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Summary: Learn the mountain yoga position to improve your health and fitness level if you are 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
"Number 5, mountain pose. In mountain pose, I actually want you to start first in slumped. You’re exhausted; you’re tired. Let’s build this up. Lift up your toes, feel the balls of your feet, pressing down. Through the heels, press down. Feel the arches of being up. Let your shoulders go back; let your arms rest at the side, palms at the side. Really imagine yourself standing on top of a mountain peak. Adding onto the mountain and just having the sun shine you. Smelling that mountain air and just allowing that strength of the mountain to shoot up through your body. "
eHow Article: How to do Mountain Yoga Poses for the Overweight