True Yoga is Simple: 13 Steps to Deepen Your Home Practice by Olga Yumasheva - HTML preview

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Let’s try a few more variations on Plow pose:

(a) Keep your legs closer to the head to work

on the lower back and hamstrings or

(b) Move the legs further behind your head to

work on the upper back regions and neck,

(c) Bend your legs, use your hands to hold

them, and place the knees close to the

shoulders. You might feel the blood circulation

in the chest area.

And again, these aren’t rigid rules. Your legs,

arms, or spine might be longer or shorter than

mine, so, your poses may look not the same.

It’s natural that in the beginning, we don’t feel

how small variations change the energy flows.

But it’s good to bring a mindful attitude into

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Pic. 47 Example of Plow pose variations

Pic. 47 Example of Plow pose variations