The muscles of the hips help provide support to the spine and abdominals. When you have strong, open hips, you can hope for better posture, improved circulation, and overall better alignment. Below are 5 yoga poses that help improve mobility across your hips.
5 Yoga Poses to Unwind the Spine
The spine is capable of different movements, such as flexion, extension, lateral flexion, rotation, and axial extension. Practicing these different movements is the key to a hydrated and mobile spine, good posture, and a well-functioning nervous system.
Different yoga postures provide different benefits, but most (if not all of them) help relieve back pain and promote a healthy spine. Below are a few beginner-friendly ones that you can do at home:
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Monday Meditation: Embracing Curiosity
The mind likes to latch onto a negative thought, and spin stories about it. As a result, we end up getting lost in a narrative filled grief, anxiety, and pain.
However, practicing genuine curiosity about your thoughts can bring about feelings of calm. Try this meditation below.
Monday Meditation: Self-Love
In these times of uncertainty and anxiety, taking care of yourself may be the least of your priorities. Setting aside a few minutes for meditation is a good way to start practicing self-care and self-love.
Below is a meditation to help you invite more feelings of love, joy, and gratitude in your everyday life. [Read more…] about Monday Meditation: Self-Love
Relax and Unwind With This Mindfulness Meditation
Taking a few minutes to meditate can calm the nervous system, reduce stress and anxiety, and help you feel more centered. Practice this short and simple mindfulness meditation. All you will need is a cushion or a yoga mat, a quiet space, and a few minutes of your time. [Read more…] about Relax and Unwind With This Mindfulness Meditation
5 Yin Yoga Poses To Help Calm Anxiety During Quarantine
Nowadays, staying at home can bring about feelings of grief, anxiety, and isolation. Luckily, the slow-paced, quiet practice of yin yoga can help you embrace the quietude, and restore ease and energy back into your body, and plant good intentions in the mind.
Here are 5 postures you can do at home, in bed or on your mat. Do these by yourself or video call some friends and ask them to join you. [Read more…] about 5 Yin Yoga Poses To Help Calm Anxiety During Quarantine