Birgitte Kristen
2 Seasons
Birgitte Kristen took her Training at YogaWorks in 1992 and started teaching full time in 1993. Since 2004, she has been teaching 200 & 500 Hour Teacher Trainings and led retreats both nationally and internationally. Birgitte has studied with many great teachers including, Erich Schiffman, Lisa Walford, Maty Ezraty, Rod Stryker, Richard Miller, Rolf Sovik, and Gary kraftsow.
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24:05Episode 1
20 minute Evening Stretch
Episode 1
Prepare for sleep after a long day with this gentle class that will leave you relaxed and at peace. Recommended props: 1 blanket
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5 minute Introduction to Birgitte's Meditation journey series
Episode 2
Learn about the benefits of meditation and what to expect on Birgitte's journey series.
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24:37Episode 3
20 minute Yoga Nidra
Episode 3
Find a deep state of relaxation and mindfulness in this yoga Nidra class. Recommended props: 2 blocks, 1 chair, 2 blankets, 1 bolster
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20:51Episode 4
20 minute Body Scan
Episode 4
Bring awareness to each part of your body sequentially to check in with how it is today, and experience whatever sensations are there. Recommended props: 2 blankets, 1 chair
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22:59Episode 5
20 minute Metta Meditation
Episode 5
Reduce pain and anger, and cultivate love and kindness towards those around you in this 20 minute meditation. Recommended props: 1 blanket, 1 chair
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09:18Episode 6
10 minute Metta Meditation
Episode 6
Reduce pain and anger, and cultivate love and kindness towards those around you in this 10 minute meditation. Recommended props: 2 blankets, 1 chair
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30 minute Yoga for People On Their Feet All Day
Episode 7
Get off your feet and stretch out those legs after a long day. Recommended props: 1 strap
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39:23Episode 8
45 minute Work Toward Meditation
Episode 8
Connect to your body and move mindfully to prepare for a seated meditation. Recommended props: 2 blocks, 1 blanket, 1 strap
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15 minute Yoga Nidra - 61 Point Meditation
Episode 9
Bring attention to 61 points in your body as you are guided through this Yoga Nidra meditation. Recommended props: 1 block, 1 bolster
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12:34Episode 10
15 minute Meditation on Mindfulness
Episode 10
Cultivate Santosha (mindfulness) in this seated meditation that uses the tools in Birgitte's meditation journey series. Recommended props: 1 chair, 2 blankets
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10:38Episode 11
10 minute Diaphragmatic Breathing
Episode 11
Get comfortable and explore the amazing benefits of diaphragmatic breathing. Recommended props: 1 bolster, 2 blocks, 2 blankets
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15:13Episode 12
15 minute Yoga Nidra for Sleep
Episode 12
Use Pratyahara'quieting of the sense organs to turn your attention inward'and body sensing to meditate and get closer to your true Self. Recommended props: 1 bolster, 2 blankets
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36:52Episode 13
30 minute Stretch Leading to Meditation
Episode 13
Prepare your body for seated meditation in this gentle stretching class that ends with meditation. Recommended props: 2 blocks, 1 strap, 1 blanket
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14:04Episode 14
15 minute The River, a guided meditation
Episode 14
Use this visualization exercise to better understand how your mind works and where your thoughts can take you. Recommended props: 2 blankets, 1 chair
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25:26Episode 15
20 minute Yoga Nidra - Body Sensing
Episode 15
Move into a deep state of state of stillness through the ancient practice of yoga Nidra. Recommended props: 1 block, 2 blankets
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20:30Episode 16
20 minute Healing Practice
Episode 16
Nurture yourself, find some balance and reconnect with your inner body. Though this healing practice is just 20 minutes, it will restore you from the inside out. If you don't have blankets, use beach towels. If you don't have a strap, use a belt or bathrobe tie. Recommended props: 2 blankets, 1 s...
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1:00:51Episode 17
60 minute Prepare for Meditation
Episode 17
Prepare your body for meditation in this class that that ends with a seated meditation. Recommended props: 2 blocks, 1 blanket, 1 bolster, 1 strap