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Default pose Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
Target
Core
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Yoga
Primary Muscle
Core
Secondary Muscles
Back, Hips
Intensity
low
Category
stretching
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
2.5
Alternate Names
Relaxation Pose
How to: Default pose
Begin in a standing position.
Take a deep breath and exhale while you relax your body.
Allow arms to hang loosely at your sides.
Maintain a neutral spine and close your eyes if comfortable.
Stay in the pose for 1-5 minutes, focusing on your breath.
Common Mistakes
Holding your breath during the pose.
Overexerting the muscles in the neck or back.
Failing to align the body properly.
Modifications
Use a wall for support if balance is an issue.
Bend knees slightly if you feel discomfort in your hamstrings.
Tips
Keep your spine straight and aligned.
Focus on deep breathing to relax your muscles.
Avoid straining your neck or shoulders.
Default pose Alternatives
Cat pose
Body Part:
Yoga
Child Pose
Body Part:
Yoga
Garland Pose Malasana
Body Part:
Yoga
Tags
yoga
stretching
flexibility
relaxation
bodyweight
beginner
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