Mountain Pose looks simple. You’re just standing. But in yoga, “just standing” is never just anything. Tadasana is the blueprint for every standing posture that follows. It is the foundation beneath Warrior 1, Warrior 2, and every lunge, balance, and transition you will ever take.

Savasana is often treated as the reward at the end of practice, but in many ways, it is the practice.

After the strength of Plank, the discipline of Warrior, the fire of Dragon, and the balance of Half Moon, Savasana asks you to stop doing anything and just receive.

This is where effort becomes wisdom.