Iyengar: Side Stretches • Claire Carroll • 30 min
Claire Carroll • 33m
This session focuses on the yogic concept of maximizing sattva or bringing balance and harmony to body, mind, and spirit. We’ll explore this through poses that stretch the left and right sides of the body.
Suggested Props: Bolster, two blocks, one blanket.
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