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How to Do the Pancake Stretch (Seated Wide-Legged Forward Fold) in Yoga
The seated wide-legged forward fold — commonly referred to as the pancake stretch — is a foundational pose that, when…
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How to Do Seated Forward Bend in Yoga (Paschimottanasana)
As a yoga teacher and naturally flexible person, I’m often told by people that they don’t practice yoga because they’re…
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How to Do Tree Pose in Yoga (Vrksasana)
Tree pose is an iconic balancing posture in yoga. Known in Sanskrit as vrksasana (also spelled vriksasana and vrikshasana), tree pose…
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10 Most Common Yoga Form Mistakes You're Probably Making
Yoga is truly for every body. But doing yoga the “right” way, with an emphasis on proper breathing, alignment, and…
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13 Hip Mobility Exercises To Loosen Tight Hips
If you spend a large part of your day seated at a desk, you may experience tight hips. “The human…
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Learn How to Do the World's Greatest Stretch
Although there are many outstanding stretches in a dynamic-warmup that can prepare you for a workout, only one holds the…
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Stretch Your Shoulders and Hips Simultaneously With Cow Face Pose
Cow face pose (gomukhasana in Sanskrit) is a wonderful posture that opens the shoulders and stretches the glutes. If this seated…
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What Are the 7 Chakras? A Beginner's Guide
You’ve taken a yoga class or two. While you may not think of yourself as a yogi quite yet, you…
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How to Do Locust Pose in Yoga (Salabhasana)
Locust pose, or salabhasana, is a belly-down, or prone, yoga posture that stretches your chest, shoulders, and spine. It’s also…
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Why You Should Do Yoga on Your Recovery Day
So, you’ve got your workout routine down to a science: strength training three days a week, cardio twice, mobility work during Netflix binges. You’re killing it.…
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