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closest busses B62, B43 and B48

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Phone: 718-599-YOGA(9642)


Pose of the month: Parivrtta (Utthita) Hasta Padangusthasana

Yes, it’s a long name, but don’t let that intimidate you.  It is more of an instruction, describing each action of the pose: Parivrtta—Revolved; Utthita—Extended; Hasta—Hand; Padangusthasana—Big toe pose, revolved, extended hand-to-big toe pose.

To come into this mouthful, start by standing in Tadasana, the lower abdomen is engaged, the spine is lifted.  We want [...]

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Pose of the month: Vasisthasana

Welcome to Vasisthasana or Side-Plank Pose.  This is one of those simple poses that is decidely not easy.  However, it is easily adjustable to the level of the practicioner, by making various modifications.  Taking the modifications appropriate to your level will help prevent injury and build the necessary strength and flexibility to advance in the [...]

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