Warm-Up · RAMPPhase 1 · Centering & breath · 360° ribs, slow nasal rounds · 5-7 min | Time__ : __ |
![]() | 1 | Box Breathingujjayi breath — audible to you alone, ocean-soft | 2 min | | ![]() | 2 | Child's Poseexhale twice as long as the inhale | 8 slow breaths | | ![]() | 3 | Standing Forward Foldone breath, one movement — the breath leads | 2 rounds | |
Phase 2 · Sun Salutations — Moving Warm-Up3 rounds · one breath one movement · build heat gently | Time__ : __ |
![]() | 1 | Sun Salutationone breath, one movement — the breath leads | flow | | ![]() | 2 | Plankstack the joints — knee over ankle, shoulder over wrist | flow | |
Phase 3 · Peak Practice Block18-24 min · hold 5 breaths per side · props welcome · exhale deeper | Time__ : __ |
![]() | 1 | Warrior III — standing-leg strengthfix the gaze — drishti steadies the pose | 5 breaths/side | | ![]() | 2 | Half Moon — Ardha Chandrasanalegs work, face stays soft — jaw unclenched | 5 breaths/side | | ![]() | 3 | Tree — Vrksasanamicro-bend the standing knee — never lock it | 5 breaths | | ![]() | 4 | Tandem Stancetake the block — height is intelligence, not defeat | 5 breaths | |
Progression: Foundation rule: alignment before amplitude — blocks and straps are intelligence, not weakness. Joints stack: ankle-knee-hip, shoulder over wrist. Pain-free range only. | Phase 4 · Counter-Poses & Integration8-10 min · neutralise the spine · soft twists and folds | Time__ : __ |
![]() | 1 | Seated Forward Foldgain range only on the exhale — never force | 6 breaths/side | | ![]() | 2 | Butterfly Stretchlet gravity do the work — soften 10% more each breath | 8 breaths | | ![]() | 3 | Seated Twist — Ardha Matsyendrasanaexhale twice as long as the inhale | 6 breaths | |
Phase 5 · Decompression & Parasympathetic Reset4-6 min · psoas & rec-fem lengthening, spinal traction, breathwork | Time__ : __ |
![]() | 1 | Supine Twist — Jathara Parivartanasanalet gravity do the work — soften 10% more each breath | 3 min | | ![]() | 2 | Figure-Four Stretchexhale twice as long as the inhale | 90 s | | ![]() | 3 | Savasana — final restlet gravity do the work — soften 10% more each breath | 5 min | |
Coach notes: Log every load and every time box — next week's card asks for 2% more. |