Balance Your Posture and Feel Great

Balance Your Posture and Feel Great
Chest Opener: Interlace fingers and on an exhalation bow forward to open the chest and shoulder area. Henry Chan/ The Epoch Times
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Two common postural problems found in people today are they slouch too much or arch their backs too much. Often a weak upper back and a tight chest, or weak abdominal muscles and tight hip flexors cause these problems. To help resolve these postural distortions, it is crucial to become aware of how to hold the body throughout the day and to incorporate exercises that will strengthen the back and abdominal muscles, and open the chest and hip flexors.

Chest Opener

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Chest Opener: Interlace fingers and on an exhalation bow forward to open the chest and shoulder area. (Henry Chan/ The Epoch Times )
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