Frog Pose in Yin Yoga – Hip, Groin and Inner Leg Line Stretch

Supine Frog Pose at the wall (or couch) A hip-opening Yoga pose that offers a stretch for the groin, and the adductor muscles of the hips (i.e., inner thighs). Using a wall and doing the pose on the back makes this a more accessible and inclusive version of frog pose. I appreciate the knee-friendly aspectContinue reading “Frog Pose in Yin Yoga – Hip, Groin and Inner Leg Line Stretch”

Tadasana and Lateral/Side Stretch Variation: Thoracic Mobility – Untucking Posture – Standing Tall

This is a side stretch variation I have been incorporating into life and yoga practice to develop a greater sense of openness, and length in the side body and upper back/thoracic. I enjoy the upper back and lat. stretch, and upper back and neck strengthening that this series offers. It is also great for aContinue reading “Tadasana and Lateral/Side Stretch Variation: Thoracic Mobility – Untucking Posture – Standing Tall”

Fundamentals: SUCIRANDHRASANA

Figure Four Hip Opener with Legs up the Wall (i.e., Supine Pigeon, Eye of the Needle, etc.) One of my favorite asana (poses) for the outer hips and glutes.   Why: This is a great way to offer the outer hip opening without bearing weight on the knees and ankles, while maintaining ease in theContinue reading “Fundamentals: SUCIRANDHRASANA”