Who said the holiday season is the wrong time to practice yoga? There’s no wrong time to de-stress yourself with some stretching, meditation and breath control. Roll out your mat and add these 12 poses to your practice.
Don’t do them all at once. Try one pose each day of the festive season to let your body and mind gradually soak up the holiday spirit!
Day 1: A Partridge in a Pear Tree
Tree Pose

Day 2: Turtle Doves
Warrior 2

Day 3: French Hens
Warrior 3

Day 4: Calling Birds
Plank – lift up each of your 4 limbs one at a time Or Crow Pose

Day 5: Golden Rings
Wheel

Day 6: Geese a Laying
Pigeon

Day 7: Swans a Swimming
Cobra

Day 8: Maids a Milking
Cow Face Pose

Day 9: Ladies Dancing
Dancer’s Pose

Day 10: Lords a Leaping
Standing Split or Hand to Big Toe

Day 11: Pipers Piping
Close twist crescent lunge with hands mimicking a pipe

Day 12: Drummers Drumming
Warrior 1

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