#WellnessWednesday - Yoga for Life: Week 55

Wellness Wednesday Week 55: Bridge Pose

Benefits:

Strengthens legs.

Opens hips.

Tones belly.

Foundation & General Alignment:

Start while lying on back.

Knees are bent.

Both feet are firmly planted on the ground.

Hips are lifted up off ground.

Hands are clasped behind back.

Body is in a straight line.

Back is straight.

Shoulders are tucked and away from ears.

Neck is straight.

Head is looking upwards.

Common Problems:

Body is sagging.

Modifications:

Arms can be bent and hands can be used to support body.