# @yogawithbriohny on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DUJOvj2DrQf
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/54711699-yogawithbriohny-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-01-30T18:15:57.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Briohny Smyth (@yogawithbriohny) — https://gondola.cc/yogawithbriohny

## Caption

Who would have thought the transition from Crow to Tripod has nothing to do with fear… and everything to do with something you already know how to do? 🙂‍↕️

Crow to tripod isn’t the hard part. The real work is getting back up. Tripod headstand to crow. And here’s the wild thing: it’s the exact same action you use when you step a foot all the way forward between your hands without lifting them. Same mechanics. Same intelligence.

Pushing strongly through the hands. Protracting. Pulling the core in and up. Creating space in the front body so the legs don’t drop, they float 🚀 That’s the key.

Once you see that, this transition stops feeling mysterious and starts feeling logical. Challenging, yes. But trainable. And honestly kind of addictive once it clicks.

I don’t hang out in headstands for long — my body doesn’t love that — but using tripod as a bridge? For strength, control, confidence, and a little wow factor? Absolutely.

If you’ve got crow and you’re growing into tripod, this is way more achievable than it looks. And when it works, it feels really good. Let me know below: Which tip helped you the most?

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Yoga Tutorial | Crow Pose | Yoga Poses | Yoga Arm Balances 

#yogawithbriohny #yogateachertips #armbalancepractice #yogapractice

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