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    Corpse Pose Exercise Guide

    Corpse Pose demonstration

    Exercise Profile

    Target
    None
    Equipment
    Body weight
    Body Part
    Stretching
    Primary Muscle
    None
    Intensity
    low
    Category
    stretching
    Skill Level
    beginner
    Estimated Calories
    2
    Alternate Names
    Savasana

    How to: Corpse Pose

    1. Lie flat on your back with your feet slightly apart.
    2. Let your arms rest comfortably by your sides, palms facing up.
    3. Close your eyes and focus on your breathing.
    4. Allow your body to relax completely into the mat.

    Common Mistakes

    • Tensing muscles instead of relaxing.
    • Forgetting to breathe deeply.
    • Not using a comfortable position.

    Modifications

    • Place a pillow under your knees for added comfort.
    • Use a yoga bolster under your back for support.

    Tips

    • Keep your body aligned and remain still.
    • Focus on your breath to enhance relaxation.
    • Ensure you're in a quiet space to minimize distractions.

    Corpse Pose Alternatives

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    Tags

    relaxation
    yoga
    stretching
    meditation
    breathwork
    beginner

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