![]() Plank Pose, Upward Tabletop, and Side Plank will help you build your upper body strength and confidence in balancing weight on your hands. Similarly, not all arm balances require extreme strength and flexibility. Dolphin pose (like Downward Dog on the forearms) is an excellent way to prepare for more advanced inversions. However, there are gentle inverted postures you can practice to get used to bringing your heart above your head. If you’re new to yoga, the idea of inversions may seem scary. For those with some experience, you can try Bow Pose or Camel Pose with the hands supporting the lower back. If you’re a beginner, stick with gentle backbends like the Locust Pose or Bridge Pose. This is the time to practice those challenging asanas you’ve been keen to try, such as advanced backbends, inversions, or arm balances. Peak Poses (backbends, inversions, and arm balances) Yoga poses for beginners printable: Camel pose – bow pose – headstand – tripod headstand – crow pose – fireflyĪt this point, you’ve thoroughly warmed up all your muscles, increased your flexibility, and built some strength. Tree Pose is ideal for beginners, Dancer’s Pose for intermediate, and Eagle Pose for advanced yogis looking for a challenge. Afterward, you can practice some standing balances. We recommend doing one to two gentle standing sequences like this. Here is a mini-standing sequence that you can try: Yoga poses for beginners printable: Mountain Pose – Warrior 1 – Warrior 2 – Reverse Warrior – Extended Side Angle Pose – Warrior 2 – Mountain Pose – Standing Forward Fold ![]() Once your body is warm, you can move into standing postures, like the warrior poses. Check out this video for an awesome demonstration of how to do Sun Salutation A. Sun salutations are a great full-body warm-up sequence that you can do too.
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