Lying Spinal Twist Stretch LeftExercise demonstration

For women

Lying Spinal Twist Stretch Left

BackCoreDifficulty 1/5Supine

How to do it

  1. Draw your left knee toward your chest, then gently twist to the right while keeping your shoulders relaxed against the floor
  2. Breathe in to open your chest and lengthen your spine, then breathe out to gently guide your knee further down

What to feel

A gentle release through your lower back and outer left hip, with your chest opening.

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