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title: "Ashtanga Home Practice: Real Yoga for Your Busy Schedule"
description: "Start your Ashtanga home practice with real, adaptable lessons. Learn traditional Ashtanga foundations online, even with a busy or messy schedule. Join today."
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# Real Ashtanga Yoga for Your Home Practice

Tribe Verified · 10+ years of Ashtanga practice experience

By [Tanya Lymar](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya) · Online sessions via Zoom · ₹4,500 per course (estimate)

Part of [Online Ashtanga for Beginners Course](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya/online-ashtanga-for-beginners-course). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya/online-ashtanga-for-beginners-course/gallery)

Stop waiting for the perfect moment to start yoga. My practice happens between daily chaos and responsibilities, and yours can too.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: A short practice is not a bad practice. This is me finding a few moments for myself. It's not always easy, but these moments help me reconnect and remember the essence of the practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f2d1bfc-0639-43a7-8372-76bd4512739d)
- ![The biggest challenge in my postpartum practice has been the lack of a fixed schedule. The rule I learned nine years ago still holds true: fit yoga in whenever you can, as regularly as possible.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08fcc979-c61a-402e-8d2f-4bae4b4122db)
- [Video: Every success story begins with an imperfect you. You just start where you are. This is the philosophy behind my practice and my teaching.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff290cfe-4722-44aa-a153-4ef601e80346)
- [Video: Working on the standing sequence of the Ashtanga Primary Series. Even these foundational poses are rich with detail, teaching core engagement and breath control that support the entire practice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5abd489b-327d-4f03-beaa-84e1696deded)
- [Video: You can practice anywhere with just two meters of space. Online yoga was a lifesaver for me after moving to a new country and after the birth of my daughter.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f69b01f9-c810-468e-abf3-ce471bc97905)
- [Video: I've never met anyone who said, "I'm glad I started practicing yoga when I did." Everyone wishes they started sooner. It's never too late to invest in your health and well-being.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b597b98b-7a67-493f-91b9-9e25ae6a7ff6)
- [Video: The yoga mat is a place to observe our patterns and reactions. It's not just about physical shapes, but about understanding ourselves with more clarity and compassion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/048c232d-0362-42fb-8b41-a87a44cd6abf)
- [Video: A Saturday practice dedicated to the Primary Series. This sequence is the foundation of Ashtanga, designed to purify and strengthen the body.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/92440ad7-e14e-4c70-bb47-167ad3e7f08e)
- [Video: An imperfect practice is always better than no practice at all. The most important thing is that it can be a source of joy and satisfaction.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8f44c171-ca8e-498d-b4dd-0796e23d77ec)
- [Video: Sometimes my practice is just about maintaining, not pushing. It's okay to take a step back and honor where your energy is on any given day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/99393b77-3d21-4d06-9d1e-0a5e9fb4895a)
- [Video: Working on the technical details of Karandavasana. Understanding the mechanics of a pose is key to unlocking it safely. Here, I'm focusing on the shoulder and core engagement needed for the lift.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c412b630-ce0a-454d-be7c-cddf764f3771)
- [Video: Karandavasana is a pose that demands your full attention. Every stage, from folding the lotus to lowering down and lifting back up, has its own set of challenges and lessons.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9dc65ae9-621f-4caa-94d6-346d0de0b995)
- [Video: A moment of real life interrupting practice. My husband's cameo is too good not to share. We have to find joy and laughter in our daily lives.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/74442504-3d01-45e0-9f57-6fcbc1867c33)

## About Home Practice: As It Is

The biggest myth about Ashtanga yoga is that you need a pristine, dedicated hour every morning. Truth is, I have spent years practicing with my daughter nearby, in between flights, and sometimes after a night of very little sleep. The goal is not to replicate a quiet studio environment, but to find those 20 or 30 minutes where you can reconnect with your breath, even if the house is noisy or the day feels overwhelming.

Building a home practice is less about finding the perfect time and more about learning the core principles that let you practice anywhere. Whether you have two meters of space in a living room in Delhi or a hotel room while traveling, the foundation remains the same. 

### The Core of My Teaching
We focus on the Tristhana method: breath, posture, and gaze. When you understand these, you are not just mimicking shapes from a screen. You are learning how to engage your muscles, protect your joints, and find focus, regardless of your current flexibility or strength. 

### Why Online Actually Works
My hybrid course is designed to bridge the gap between being stuck at home and having expert guidance. You get:
*   **Live Mysore-style sessions:** Real-time feedback so you aren't guessing if you are doing it right.
*   **Library access:** Over 30 technical videos to break down the 'why' behind every movement.
*   **Community support:** A space to share the reality of practice, not just the highlights.

### A Note for Beginners
If you think you are too stiff, too old, or too busy, you are exactly the person I created this course for. We start with the basics, moving slowly through the Primary Series. My goal is to help you build a habit that survives the messiness of real life. It is not about being a perfect yogi. It is about showing up for yourself, exactly as you are, for as long as you can.

## About Tanya Lymar

I'm Tanya. I used to chase a perfect yoga life, but motherhood showed me that true practice happens in the middle of a messy, beautiful, everyday life. Now, I help people in Delhi and beyond build an Ashtanga foundation that actually sticks, no matter what your schedule looks like.

[See all of Tanya Lymar's services](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya)

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- [My Teachers & The Ashtanga Lineage](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya/online-ashtanga-for-beginners-course/my-teachers-the-ashtanga-lineage)
- [Teaching & Community](https://mytribe.in/ashtanga.tanya/online-ashtanga-for-beginners-course/teaching-community)

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