105: Yoga Handstands: All the Tips, Tricks & Techniques You Ever Wanted to Know
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Lucas Rockwood
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2014
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
David Kyle has developed a wonderful yoga practice and will teach you all he knows about handstands and inversions. David is a professional yoga teacher and trainer who lives and works in Puerto Rico. He evolved from break-dancer to yogi and learned that it was much more complicated to stand still in a handstand than to jump around in it.
In this Show, You'll learn:
The truth about strength, size and yoga (a.k.a. do you need huge muscles?)
Overcoming the “fear of falling” and how to take it step-by-step when learning to be upside down
The “mental game” of inversions and the importance of concentration and visualization
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| 0:00.0 | Yoga students if you love to learn about yoga health and wellness |
| 0:04.2 | Plant-based nutrition flexibility and mind-body biohacking you have come to the right place my friend |
| 0:10.0 | Welcome to the yoga talk show with Lucas Rockwood, where my goal is to make your |
| 0:14.4 | yoga practice just that much easier. |
| 0:16.7 | Find us online at yoga body naturals.com. We're also on Facebook and YouTube. |
| 0:21.5 | Check us out now. Let's get on with the show. |
| 0:26.6 | Hello welcome again this is Lucas Rockwood with Yogobay Naturals. |
| 0:29.8 | Thanks for joining me for another episode of our teleclass series. |
| 0:34.3 | The topic of date call is Upside Down Yoga, |
| 0:37.9 | and it's all about getting started with inversions. |
| 0:40.6 | So today I'm really excited to be joined by yoga teacher and teacher trainer David Kyle and he's from its yoga in Puerto Rico. |
| 0:48.0 | And he's a studio owner and he's a teacher and he's got an amazing yoga practice. |
| 0:52.0 | And I've convinced him to share with us some really |
| 0:54.2 | great tips for people who are interested in learning or practicing inversions, inverted |
| 1:00.3 | poses, getting upside down. |
| 1:01.3 | And this, you know, I'm talking about headstands, forearm stands, handstands, among other things. |
| 1:06.8 | And yoga students always get really, really excited about these because they're so |
| 1:09.5 | empowering. |
| 1:10.5 | So, you know, the health benefits and versions are tremendous. |
| 1:14.0 | You know, they're going to improve your circulation, build core strength and balance, |
| 1:18.0 | and on a personal level, for me, at least as the yoga teacher, it's one of the more exciting things to teach just because they're so |
| 1:23.7 | personally empowering. If somebody's never been upside down before, when they do that for the first time, |
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