Iyengar: Twisting Poses to Ignite Your Practice • Claire Carroll • 30 min
Iyengar & Align Yoga Classes
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30m
Twists are powerful poses to erode physical and mental blockages. Practicing with a chair can help us to establish a stable base, elongate the spine, and twist from the tight spots in our torso
Suggested props: Chair.
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