{"id":4794,"date":"2020-04-22T00:00:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T23:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/?p=4794"},"modified":"2020-04-20T00:03:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T23:03:38","slug":"spiritual-awakening-basic-yoga-poses-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/2020\/04\/22\/spiritual-awakening-basic-yoga-poses-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiritual Awakening: basic yoga poses | day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;The body is my temple.\u00a0Asanas are my prayers.&#8221;<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Mountain Pose<\/h3>\n<h5><em>Sanskrit:<\/em> Tadasana<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4795\" src=\"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paula-tooths_yoga_asanas.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paula-tooths_yoga_asanas.png 736w, https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paula-tooths_yoga_asanas-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>How to do it<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stand with your feet together or hip-width apart. Ground down through the four corners of your feet. Roll your shoulders away from your ears, draw your shoulder blades down your back, and lift the crown of your head.<\/p>\n<p>Engage your thighs, draw your belly button in, and lengthen up through the spine. Turn your palms facing the front of the room. Relax your jaw and unfurrow your brow. Breathe easy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The benefits<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It may seem like you\u2019re, well, just standing there, but bear with us. This is the blueprint for all other poses. It promotes balance and directs your attention to the present moment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The body is my temple.\u00a0Asanas are my prayers.&#8221; &nbsp; Mountain Pose Sanskrit: Tadasana &nbsp; &nbsp; How to do it &nbsp; Stand with your feet together or hip-width apart. Ground down through the four corners of your feet. Roll your shoulders away from your ears, draw your shoulder blades down your back, and lift the crown of your head. Engage your thighs, draw your belly button in, and lengthen up through the spine. Turn your palms facing the front of the &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/2020\/04\/22\/spiritual-awakening-basic-yoga-poses-day-1\/\" aria-label=\"Spiritual Awakening: basic yoga poses | day 1\">   <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2287,2770],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yoga--one-pose-a-day","category-paula-tooths"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4797,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794\/revisions\/4797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulatooths.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}