Are you waking up with intention? How did you go to sleep last night? Wake up, greet the day.
Bring your breath into fullness. What is its easy and natural range of volume? If there is resistance, yes, there is something you can do about it. But everything starts from where you are right now.
Let’s make our three planes of functional movement, let’s wake up lymphatic channels, mobilize the joints, listen to the Wise Guys.
What is needed for hand balances? How do they build? How do we enter and exit? Where is shtira?
Beginning again means asking familiar questions and looking for the answers in the posture, observing what doesn’t work, and what does. Learning twice, and twice again in Beginners Mind.
I recorded this last night because I must be on the road during our usual time. Here we observe three planes of functional spinal movement with breath. I invite you to recall warm-ups of this past week and to practice from whatever you can recall. If you cannot recall, then reboot yr favorite livestream recording and use that.
This week marks the start of a new endeavor at the SAMURAI INTI Martial Arts Studio in Frisco. I’ll be teaching i a group class there at Sendai Sebastian Mejias ‘ dojo on Monday and Wednesday mornings.