{"id":2564,"date":"2024-03-04T21:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T21:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/high-end-life.com\/?p=2564"},"modified":"2024-01-04T16:12:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T16:12:07","slug":"kerry-washingtons-at-home-yoga-tutorials-are-like-a-soothing-escape-for-the-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/high-end-life.com\/?p=2564","title":{"rendered":"Kerry Washington&#8217;s At-Home Yoga Tutorials Are Like a Soothing Escape For the Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wish Kerry Washington could be your yoga instructor? Well, she actually can be \u2014 virtually, of course. Since mid-May, the <strong>Little Fires Everywhere<\/strong> actress has been blessing her Instagram followers with at-home yoga tutorials, each shot in her woodsy backyard. She always reminds fans that she&#8217;s not technically a certified yoga teacher before launching into her flows, which typically consist of breathwork, stretching exercises, and a mix of simple, beginner-appropriate poses. Her soothing voice is sure to make you feel instantly relaxed as she works her way through each move. <\/p>\n<p>Ahead, watch every yoga video Washington has shared on her Instagram TV so far, and follow her on the &#8216;gram (@kerrywashington) to stay up to date on when her next live session will be. Grab your mat, press play, and prepare to zen out.<\/p>\n<p>Washington shared this sped-up recap of her first yoga tutorial, which includes stretching and breathing exercises as well as yoga poses like Happy Baby and Cat Cow. <\/p>\n<p>            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-up\"><\/i> 1 \/ 5 <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<h2 class=\"slide-title\">\n                                    Kerry Washington&#8217;s #NamasteRelaxed Yoga Session, Part One<br \/>\n                            <\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CAg4CrUH53Y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><p>         View this post on Instagram            <\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\">A post shared by Kerry Washington (@kerrywashington) on May 22, 2020 at 7:41pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the first part of her second session, the actress teaches about the wonders of ujjayi breathing before diving into knee circles, Happy Baby, and a few stretching moves.<\/p>\n<p>            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-up\"><\/i> 2 \/ 5 <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<h2 class=\"slide-title\">\n                                    Kerry Washington&#8217;s #NamasteRelaxed Yoga Session, Part Two<br \/>\n                            <\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CAg4orLHVn8\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><p>         View this post on Instagram            <\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\">A post shared by Kerry Washington (@kerrywashington) on May 22, 2020 at 7:43pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Part two involves foot massaging and stretching, as well as deep breathing in various yoga poses.<\/p>\n<p>            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-up\"><\/i> 3 \/ 5 <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<h2 class=\"slide-title\">\n                                    Kerry Washington&#8217;s #NamastePowerful Yoga Session<br \/>\n                            <\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CBJlnVoniHj\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><p>         View this post on Instagram            <\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\">A post shared by Kerry Washington (@kerrywashington) on Jun 7, 2020 at 2:59pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In this session, Washington worked through ujjayi breathing, Seated Cat Cow, Mountain Pose, and Tree Pose before chatting with <strong>Insecure<\/strong> star Kendrick Sampson about the importance of mental health amid the fight for racial justice.<\/p>\n<p>            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-up\"><\/i> 4 \/ 5 <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<h2 class=\"slide-title\">\n                                    Kerry Washington&#8217;s #NamasteSelfCaring Yoga Session<br \/>\n                            <\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CBboxofnsKL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;margin: 1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px);width:calc(100% - 2px)\"><p>         View this post on Instagram            <\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center\">A post shared by Kerry Washington (@kerrywashington) on Jun 14, 2020 at 3:13pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Washington&#8217;s soothing self care-themed routine features breathing exercises, Mountain Pose, Tree Pose, Bridge Pose, and Happy Baby.<\/p>\n<p>            <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-up\"><\/i> 5 \/ 5 <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wish Kerry Washington could be your yoga instructor? 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