From you hands and knees, raise your hips up and back to make your body the shape of an upside down V.
Curl your toes under and lift your tail up.
Bend your knees a little bit and tilt your tail up and back. If your
legs feel tight, take turns bending one knee while sending the
heel of the other foot toward the floor.
Stand at the front of the mat. Take a big step back with one
foot.
Take in a deep breath. As you exhale, bend your front knee so
that it comes directly over top your ankle.
Press your weight through your back heel.
Take a deep breath and reach up strongly through your arms,
palms facing each other.
Keep grounded - press down through your back foot, keeping
your back leg straight and through your front foot equally.
From Warrior I Pose, turn your back toes so they point
to the side of your mat (the same side as that your
front foot is standing on).
Balance the weight between both legs evenly
Reach yours arms out at shoulder height to either side
As your breathe in, feel the strength in your legs,
belly, arms, and chest. As you breathe out, relax your
face.
Look straight ahead, over your front hand.
Take a moment to feel the power of the pose.
Stand with your feet as wide as your hips.
Clap your hands together and interlace your fingers (putting fingers in the space between the fingers of the other hand).
After a few breaths, breathe in and reach your arms back up to the sky, getting as tall as you can.
Make a rainbow shape in the other direction, repeating steps 1-4 towards the other side of your body. Just like a rainbow, bring some color and light to your body and mind!
If you have a partner, arch toward one another as you do your rainbow pose to create the arch shape of a rainbow.