7 Steps Flashcards
Step 1
Centering and warm up
Myofascial lines: Superficial front and back lines, arm lines, lateral lines
Pinnacle: Chaturanga flow
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, mjms
Step 2
Standing postures
Myofascial lines: Spiral lines
Pinnacle: Twisting triangles (revolved half moon, dancing shiva)
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, class level
Step 3
Balancing postures
Myofascial lines: deep front line
Pinnacle: Standing bow/dancer
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, class level, Step 6
Step 4
Inversions
Myofascial lines: Use of all lines
Pinnacle: Dolphin/forearm stand
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, class level
Step 5
Core
Myofascial lines: Recruitment of the deep front line
Pinnacle: Pulsing action
Step 6
Backbends
Myofascial lines: deep front line
Pinnacle: Camel/full wheel/floor bow
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, class level, Step 3
Step 7
Balancing postures
Myofascial lines: Relax all lines
Pinnacle: Savasana
Special considerations: Length of class, populations, hamstrings, hips, low back twist