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How long does it take to become flexible? + My flexibility journey (when starting as an adult)

StretchAndTrain 路 7:15

In this practice

Key teachings

  • Principles of safe stretching and progressive overload for flexibility
  • Importance of consistency and patience in achieving flexibility goals
  • Understanding individual body mechanics and limitations for flexibility development

Ideal for

  • Individuals seeking to improve their overall flexibility
  • Adults beginning or restarting a flexibility journey
  • Practitioners interested in achieving advanced flexibility poses like splits

Lesson

Instructions

How long does it take to become flexible? Watch this if you want to know the truth.. and I will tell you now, you won't like what I have to say. But what doesn't kill us makes us stronger, and this video is full of information that will help you get flexible the fastest way possible. 馃挆

I will also be sharing my flexibility journey to give you an idea of how long it took me when starting as an adult. 馃じ馃徏

馃尭 12 min FRONT SPLITS for All Levels 馃尭 Follow Along Bridge Flexibility Routine 馃尭 Front and Middle Splits FOLLOW ALONG routine

Hugs Aleks 馃尭

Steps

  • Targeted stretching for front and middle splits
  • Spinal extension and backbending techniques for bridge pose
  • Active and passive stretching methodologies for improved range of motion

Benefits

  • Increased range of motion and joint mobility
  • Enhanced flexibility for daily activities and advanced yoga poses
  • Reduced muscle stiffness and improved posture
  • Prevention of injuries related to inflexibility

Practice summary

Level
all levels
Duration
18 minutes
Equipment
yoga matcomfortable clothing
Target areas
hipshamstringsback and spineshoulders
Energy
balancing

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