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Session 8 is a gentle yoga workout led by Petra Kapiciakova on StarFit. It contains 23 exercises and lasts 30 minutes, targeting spine, shoulders, calves, ankles, feet, hamstrings, lower_back, hips, hip_flexors, quads, inner_thighs, glutes, full_body, neck.

Part of: Yoga Before Bedtime
Session 8 workout preview — Petra Kapiciakova
30 minEnergy gentlespine

Session 8

gentleYogaPetra Kapiciakova23 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

29:31

Energy Level

gentle

Exercises

23

Category

Yoga

Target Areas

spineshoulderscalvesanklesfeethamstringslower backhipship flexorsquadsinner thighsglutesfull bodyneck

What's Inside

1
Seated Grounding & Breathing1m 16s
2
Seated Foot & Ankle Warm-up2m 3s
3
Head-to-Knee Forward Bend (Right Side)2m 6s
4
Heron Pose Prep / Dynamic Leg Extension (Right Side)59s
5
Seated Twist with Leg Extension (Right Side)38s

23 exercises · 30 min

Petra Kapiciakova

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Exercises in This Workout

  1. 1
    Seated Grounding & Breathing
    2 minlow
    spineshoulders
  2. 2
    Seated Foot & Ankle Warm-up
    3 minlow
    calvesankles
  3. 3
    Head-to-Knee Forward Bend (Right Side)
    3 minlow
    hamstringslower back
  4. 4
    Heron Pose Prep / Dynamic Leg Extension (Right Side)
    59smedium
    hamstringships
  5. 5
    Seated Twist with Leg Extension (Right Side)
    38smedium
    spinehamstrings
  6. 6
    Head-to-Knee Forward Bend (Left Side)
    3 minlow
    hamstringslower back
  7. 7
    Heron Pose Prep / Dynamic Leg Extension (Left Side)
    1 minmedium
    hamstringships
  8. 8
    Seated Twist with Leg Extension (Left Side)
    41smedium
    spinehamstrings
  9. 9
    Downward Facing Dog
    30smedium
    hamstringscalves
  10. 10
    Low Lunge to Half Split Flow (Right Side)
    3 minmedium
    hamstringship flexors
  11. 11
    Downward Facing Dog (Transition)
    21smedium
    hamstringscalves
  12. 12
    Low Lunge to Half Split Flow (Left Side)
    2 minmedium
    hamstringship flexors
  13. 13
    Downward Facing Dog (Transition)
    13smedium
    hamstringscalves
  14. 14
    Child's Pose
    1 minlow
    lower backhips
  15. 15
    Wide-Legged Forward Fold (Dynamic Side Stretches)
    3 minmedium
    inner thighshamstrings
  16. 16
    Wide-Legged Forward Fold (Static Hold Right)
    41smedium
    inner thighshamstrings
  17. 17
    Wide-Legged Forward Fold (Static Hold Left)
    2 minmedium
    inner thighshamstrings
  18. 18
    Seated Windshield Wipers
    23slow
    hipslower back
  19. 19
    Knees to Chest
    17slow
    lower back
  20. 20
    Reclined Sciatic Stretch (Right)
    2 minlow
    hamstringsglutes
  21. 21
    Reclined Sciatic Stretch (Left)
    2 minlow
    hamstringsglutes
  22. 22
    Supine Windshield Wipers
    37slow
    spinehips
  23. 23
    Closing Meditation & Self-Massage
    3 minlow
    full bodyneck

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Session 8?

This workout is 30 minutes long and includes 23 exercises. It is a gentle intensity Yoga workout led by Petra Kapiciakova.

What body parts does this workout target?

This workout targets spine, shoulders, calves, ankles, feet, hamstrings.

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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