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LEARN HOW TO do the STAFF POSE | Dandasana | Simple Yoga For Beginners | Live Well With Dr Mel

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In this practice

Key teachings

  • Proper spinal alignment and posture
  • Engaging core for stability
  • Grounding through sit bones and legs

Ideal for

  • Beginners in yoga
  • Individuals focusing on foundational poses
  • Those seeking to improve sitting posture
  • Anyone learning proper body alignment

Lesson

Instructions

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Steps

  • Staff Pose (Dandasana) detailed instruction
  • Active leg engagement in a seated position
  • Mindful breathing in a static pose

Benefits

  • Strengthens back muscles
  • Stretches hamstrings and calves
  • Improves overall posture
  • Calms the mind

Practice summary

Level
beginner
Duration
8 minutes
Equipment
yoga matyoga blanket or cushion (optional)yoga strap (optional)
Target areas
spinehamstringscoreshoulders
Energy
balancing

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