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RAISED LEG POSE (NEUTRAL)

Begin in mountain pose (1).

Breathe in and on exhalation, lift right leg to hold foot in right hand.

Left hand on waist - extend right leg.

Reverse the process to come out of pose.

Repeat on other side.

BENEFITS
BENEFITS

Improves balance and flexibility.

Improves core strength.

BEGINNERS ADVICE
BEGINNERS ADVICE

Start sitting down with left leg tucked into body.

Work on keeping heart up and spine long.

Breathe into the parts of the body that feel discomfort.

Hold ankle instead of foot.

Let silence be the teacher.

CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE

See how long you can hold without compromising the pose.

Hold only the big toe of the raised foot.

ADJUSTMENTS / WHAT TO LOOK FOR
ADJUSTMENTS / WHAT TO LOOK FOR

Be aware of maintaining the length, watch for "slump" in shape.

Leg to front - neutral, leg to side - open.

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