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Summary: Learn the shoulder shrug yoga technique for the overweight in this free online video lesson for beginning yoga.
Monique Richards was introduced to yoga as a child and has practiced off and on throughout her life. In 2004 she changed her career to become a full-time yoga instructor. This...read more
"Here you get to stretch your shoulders and really enjoy moving them. So let’s start by drawing our arms up, shrugging the shoulders. Really tightening everything, really squeezing, feeling that, and just dropping them down and feel the after effect, the warm coming into the shoulders. So I’d like you to inhale up, squeezing here, hold your breath for a little bit, and then exhaling them back down, taking in the after effect. Let’s do a couple more. Inhale up, really squeeze. You can even squeeze the eyes and the cheeks, and as you exhale, release it all down. Just allow that warmth to be in your neck and in your shoulders. "
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