transition from down dog to lunge

We received a message from our user Pina, asking about the transition from downward facing dog to lunge pose: You’ll find that transition in the sun salutation from the the Gotta Joga Beginner, Advanced, Morning and Day programs. “I’m using your app for a while and I find that I constantly improve. The only thing that… Read More


beginner yoga program en gotta joga yoga app

By updating your Gotta Joga to Version 3.1 you gain access to Yoga Programs and My Yoga where you are learning and practicing yoga in Yoga Programs within your chosen theme. For the Beginners, we have made a special Beginner program where we have split the sun salutation (already explained in our blog earlier this year) in… Read More


We received a question from our user regarding the sitting forward bend. We would like to share the response of our yoga teacher Anu Visuri with all of you.   QUESTION: I am (still) very stiff and in the sitting forward bend have trouble in bending forward (if at all). I am already sitting on… Read More


Gotta Joga My Yoga

We have released today an updated Gotta Joga with “My Yoga” and “Yoga Programs” Update your Gotta Joga app now and choose a program to learn! A program is a series of yoga classes with a common theme, that you can practice one after the other, until you complete the theme. In the new Gotta… Read More


Designed by Freepik   What does OM mean? For many beginners it might sound strange in the beginning. OM or AUM (Sanskrit = Yoga language: ॐ) is considered as a mantra (prayer or vibration of greater energy) and not as a word. It stands as a manifestation of spiritual force. In Sanskrit the alphabet begins wit O and finishes with M. Om comprises all… Read More


pregnancy yoga gotta joga

Which yoga poses should I avoid during pregnancy? Our teacher, Anu Visuri, answers questions from Gotta Joga users. During the pregnancy you should especially avoid twists. When the belly is growing, as you will notice, that twists don’t feel comfortable. Already in the beginning of the pregnancy it is good that you don’t do too… Read More


plank yoga pose gotta joga yogaapp

Question from our user: I have trouble with breathing when it is said to pull the belly in and up and the ribs in and up.  I can then no longer breathe deeply in and out. I can only breathe into the chest. I thought while doing yoga you should always breathe into the stomach? … Read More