30 YOGA JOURNAL
13 SIDE PLANK WITH HALF BOW POSE
Continues to open your chest and spine.12 SIDE PLANK POSE
Hold for 1 breath.8 KNEE TO NOSE
On an inhalation.9 LUNGE
On an exhalation.14 FOREARM PLANK
Hold for 1 breath.15 DOLPHIN POSE
Hold for 1 breath.16 PINCHA MAYURASANA WITH
STAG-LEG VARIATION
FEATHERED PEACOCK POSE,
AKA FOREARM BALANCE
Hold as long as you can; breathe.17 DOWNWARD-FACING HERO POSE
Stay 3-5 breaths.18 BALASANA
CHILD’S POSE
Stay as long as you’d like.MAP MY SEQUENCE10 HALF MONKEY GOD POSE
Hold for 1 breath.11 LUNGE
On an exhalation.SCHUYLER GRANT co-created the Wanderlust festival and founded Kula Yoga Project in New
York City. As developer of Kula Flow, she was noted by The New York Times as a go-to teacher
for advanced practice. Learn more at wanderlust.com.REPEATEND INKula Sequence
Round 3 on the
opposite side.BalasanaPEAK POSE
Perhaps you get here,
and perhaps you don’t. What’s
important is that you understand
the steps to getting here and
that you have a smile on your
face when you fail. Protect your
lumbar spine by engaging
your lower belly.
(SEE PAGE 32 FOR
MORE INSTRUCTION)As you
create a deeper
backbend,
maintain breadth
in the collarbones,
integrity in your
shoulders, & length
in your lumbar
spine.