Tag Archive: pigeon pose

Deep Hip Opening, Happy Knees And Healthy Relationships (Yes, They’re Related!)

Finding balance in life requires us to bring strength to weak areas and relaxation to those that are overly tight. This is true for emotional life, for instance, if you’re tightly clenched in fear of being… Continue reading

Yoga Class: The Light Body & Pigeon Pose

Underneath the physical form of any yoga asana is the energetic form of the prana body. When we line up just right, we bring the outer form and the inner/prana body (the pranamaya kosha) together.… Continue reading

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana: 5 Secrets For Getting Into Pigeon Pose

Go thumb through Light On Yoga and you’ll discover at least eleven different poses that resemble Pigeon pose. Eka Pada Rajakapotasana, itself, has four different variations! So much of the body has to be flexible and… Continue reading

Three Tips For A Better Pigeon Pose

Pigeon pose seems to be the quintessential yoga hip opener. While it may be tempting to just flop into the pose and hang out there yin style, a much more profound experience can… Continue reading