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Session 1 is a gentle yoga workout led by Petra Kapiciakova on StarFit. It contains 28 exercises and lasts 30 minutes, targeting chest, core, shoulders, neck, upper_back, spine, lower_back, hips, hamstrings, calves, hip_flexors, quads, full_body, glutes, outer_thighs, legs.

Part of: Yoga Before Bedtime
Session 1 workout preview — Petra Kapiciakova
30 minEnergy gentlechest

Session 1

gentleYogaPetra Kapiciakova28 exercises

Unwind, soften, and prepare your body and mind for deep, restful sleep with Yoga Before Bedtime, a calming series guided by Petra. Each gentle session helps you release the stress and tension stored throughout the day, calm your nervous system, and ease yourself into peaceful relaxation.Across eight soothing classes, you’ll explore slow, accessible movements and mindful breathing techniques designed to help you let go — whether you need to open your hips, relax your shoulders and chest, or simply quiet your thoughts.This series is perfect for anyone who struggles to fall asleep, wakes up during the night, or feels overwhelmed by daily stress and information overload. Together, we create an evening ritual that helps you disconnect, reset, and settle into stillness.Join Petra on the mat, breathe deeply, and prepare to wake up refreshed, energized, and ready for a new day.

Workout Details

Duration

29:36

Energy Level

gentle

Exercises

28

Category

Yoga

Target Areas

chestcoreshouldersneckupper backspinelower backhipshamstringscalveship flexorsquadsfull bodyglutesouter thighslegs

What's Inside

1
Centering and Deep Breathing3m 41s
2
Neck Rolls1m 21s
3
Seated Shoulder Rolls59s
4
Seated Side Stretch (Right)48s
5
Seated Side Stretch (Left)44s

28 exercises · 30 min

Petra Kapiciakova

Petra Kapiciakova

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Exercises in This Workout

  1. 1
    Centering and Deep Breathing
    4 minlow
    chestcore
  2. 2
    Neck Rolls
    2 minlow
    neck
  3. 3
    Seated Shoulder Rolls
    59slow
    shoulderschest
  4. 4
    Seated Side Stretch (Right)
    48slow
    spineshoulders
  5. 5
    Seated Side Stretch (Left)
    44slow
    spineshoulders
  6. 6
    Cat and Cow
    2 minlow
    spinecore
  7. 7
    Child's Pose
    50slow
    lower backhips
  8. 8
    Dynamic Spinal Waves
    2 minlow
    spinechest
  9. 9
    Downward Facing Dog
    30smedium
    hamstringscalves
  10. 10
    Ragdoll Pose
    52slow
    lower backhamstrings
  11. 11
    Seated Upward Stretch
    36slow
    spineshoulders
  12. 12
    Seated Spinal Twist (Right)
    34slow
    spineneck
  13. 13
    Seated Spinal Twist (Left)
    42slow
    spineneck
  14. 14
    Seated Forward Fold
    51slow
    lower backhips
  15. 15
    Low Lunge (Right)
    2 minmedium
    hip flexorsquads
  16. 16
    Half Splits (Right)
    48smedium
    hamstringscalves
  17. 17
    Downward Facing Dog (Transition)
    18smedium
    full bodyhamstrings
  18. 18
    Low Lunge (Left)
    2 minmedium
    hip flexorsquads
  19. 19
    Half Splits (Left)
    47smedium
    hamstringscalves
  20. 20
    Downward Facing Dog (Transition)
    16smedium
    full bodyhamstrings
  21. 21
    Supine Knee Hug
    18slow
    lower back
  22. 22
    Reclined Figure Four (Right)
    2 minlow
    hipsglutes
  23. 23
    Supine Spinal Twist (Right)
    49slow
    spinelower back
  24. 24
    Reclined Figure Four (Left)
    2 minlow
    hipsglutes
  25. 25
    Supine Spinal Twist (Left)
    51slow
    spinelower back
  26. 26
    Supine Knee Hug
    11slow
    lower back
  27. 27
    Legs Up the Wall / Relaxation
    3 minlow
    legsfull body
  28. 28
    Closing Meditation
    37slow
    full body

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Session 1?

This workout is 30 minutes long and includes 28 exercises. It is a gentle intensity Yoga workout led by Petra Kapiciakova.

What body parts does this workout target?

This workout targets chest, core, shoulders, neck, upper back, spine.

Do I need equipment for this workout?

No equipment needed. This is a bodyweight workout you can do at home.

Is this workout suitable for beginners?

Yes, this gentle workout is accessible for beginners. The trainer provides form cues and modifications throughout.

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