This is a simple and effective pose to help relieve tension in the psoas , low back and hips while balancing your nervous system. You need either a bolster or couch/chair cushion/ heavy blankets to recreate a bolster.
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Passive psoas release to reset pelvis
This is wonderful release for your psoas, low back and hips, allowing gravity to reset your pelvis and restore good alignment. Also allows for drainage flow and relaxation of the nervous system. You need a chair or stool.
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Active Psoas - back & hip release
This is a wonderful warmup for your back as well as release for the psoas, low back and hips. It uses movement breath and awareness to bring blood flow to the back, awakening the core and suppling and elongating the psoas.
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hip + psoas release
Using a massage ball to release the deep hip flexor muscles and diaphragm to free your hips and breath
Props: a massage ball or similar sized bouncy ball