Tag: asana sequence for backbending

Easing into Urdhva Dhanurasana (Upward Bow) — Part III

Do you wonder why so many children can effortlessly pop up into Urdhva Dhanurasana (UD), regardless of their gender or strength, only to quickly lose this capacity as they age? As you may recall, by the time we reach age…

Helen Maupin

Backbend Into An Open Heart — Part III

Although some people find bending over backwards more difficult than standing on their hands, both inversions and backbends energize our body, mind and spirit. And because humans are essentially energy beings, it is vital for us to open ourselves to…