Fingers interlaced between my toes. ✨ A slow pull back to open up the spaces that shoes cramp together all day. The stretch releases the whole top of the foot right up...
#assistedstretching
Legs lifted into the open air 🍃 My whole lower back releases as my knees are drawn in towards my chest. This is an assisted stretch, a slow, controlled movement that...
Where the lower back finally lets go. ✨ A seated wide-legged forward fold, with a gentle push on the shoulders to guide me deeper into the stretch. This opens up the...
Pulling my foot towards my shoulder. This deep assisted stretch opens up the entire back of the leg, from the sole of the foot all the way up through the hamstring. ✨ A...
Flowing through the full spine. ✨ From a strong side plank, the top leg lifts, engaging the obliques and hips. Then a smooth transition into a cobra pose, pushing up to...
All my tension in one spot. ✨ This is a Thai massage technique using body weight for deep, static pressure through the lower back and deep hip muscles. The initial...
Ankle release on the second breath. My whole foot is held and gently twisted to unlock the joint after a day of walking. This assisted stretching eases out the stiffness...
Leaning back into a deep hip stretch. 🌿 A classic assisted stretch to release the deep hip muscles. The practitioner uses her own bodyweight to gently draw the leg...
Deep stretch into the thighs. This is an assisted quadriceps stretch, lengthening the large muscles at the front of the leg. The practitioner holds the feet and gently...
A stretch to spread every single toe. 🦶 This is a key mobility exercise for feet that spend all day in shoes. Fingers are interlaced between the toes to gently splay...
Ready for the deep stretch. 🧘♀️ The final adjustment before the session begins. Preparing for assisted stretching that will work through the hamstrings and open up the...
This work comes before the shoes even come off. ✨ A pre-treatment stretch for feet locked in high heels all day, working through the ankle and instep to prepare the arch...
