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The seated straddle will work on hamstring flexibility, preparing you for the toe touch. Sit on the floor and straighten your legs in front of you on a diagonal, creating a “V” shape. As you take a deep breath, fold your body forward, keeping a flat back, until you feel a stretch ...
you've probably noticed that your flexibility has seriously gone downhill. Whether you've noticed it while bending over to tie your shoes or felt overall tightness in ayogaclass or right after you stand up from your seat, a good test of flexibility is to see if ...
How to do it: This one is the easiest to get into from a downward-facing dog position. Start there, then raise your left leg up in the air up and back behind you. Then bend the knee as you bring that leg forward toward your chest. Rest the left leg on the floor with the shin ...
You want to prepare for Plow Pose with stretches that lengthen your entire back body as well as bring to bring flexibility to your upper body. Because this pose technically a forward fold, it is commonly countered with the heart openers such as Matsyasana (Fish Pose), but you can come int...
The world’s greatest stretch is dynamic and brings your body through a big range of motion. If you’re not the most flexible, you may want to prepare for the move with some other stretches. Standing forward fold Standing with your feet hips-width apart, slowly fold at the hips and allo...
For a deep stretch to the upper body, those with more flexibility can come into Bound Lotus Pose (Baddha Padmasana): From the full expression of Lotus Pose, reach both arms behind your back, clasping your toes with your fingers. To deepen the stretch even further, fold forward. ...
If your hips are extremely tight, practice this pose seated in a chair. Keep both feet flat on the floor and your knees facing forward. To twist to the right, grasp the back of the chair with your right hand and place your left hand on your right knee. Release back to center; then...
Pose Dedicated to the Sage Marichi I basics Sanskrit:Marichyasana I (mar-ee-chee-AHS-anna) Pose type:Forward fold Targets:Lower body Why we love it:“I confess that there were several years of my life when I would feel tremendous relief at the end of each class that did not include ...
Seated Torso Circles (Kundalini Circles) Half Lord Of the Fish Pose (Ardha Matsyendrasana) Head to Knee Pose (Janu Sirsasana) Half Bound Lotus Forward Fold (Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana) How To Do Marichyasana (Steps) Image Source: Canva ...