Day 8 | Increasing Duration and Rounds | Gradually lengthening practice sessions; Maintaining awareness. | - Deeper cleansing of the respiratory system. - Increased energy levels. | - Listening to the body and avoiding overexertion. |
Day 9 | Kapalbhati and Energy Centers | Exploring the impact on the chakras (energy centers) from a yogic perspective. | - Potential to stimulate and balance energy flow. | - Maintaining a neutral and open-minded approach. |
Day 10 | Addressing Challenges | Troubleshooting common difficulties (dizziness, breathlessness). | - Developing self-awareness and modifications. | - Knowing when to stop and seek guidance. |
Day 11 | Kapalbhati in Daily Life | Finding opportunities for short practices; Integrating into a routine. | - Sustained energy and focus throughout the day. | - Being mindful of the environment and appropriate times for practice. |
Day 12 | Combining with other Yogic Practices | Understanding how Kapalbhati complements asanas and pranayama. | - Enhanced benefits of a holistic yoga practice. | - Adjusting intensity based on the overall practice. |
Day 13 & 14 | Sustained Practice and Review | Longer practice sessions; Reviewing the mechanics, benefits, and contraindications; Q&A. | - Reinforcing the practice and understanding. | - Encouraging mindful and safe practice beyond the course. |