Page 17 - BODY MECHANICS
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Perch

                                                                                      • perch at the edge of your chair


                                                                                    Move

                                                                                      • move your feet and knees just beyond shoulder width and turn the feet slightly outwards

                                                                                    Lift


                                                                                      • lift the sternum slightly

                                                                                    Tuck

                                                                                      • tuck your chin in and look straight ahead
                Sitting :                                                           Let




                                                                                      • let your arms hang by your sides and roll your arms out with palms facing forward


                                                                                    Breathe in

                                                                                      • breathe in deeply with the belly and as you exhale roll the arms and hands further
                                                                                        outwards so they are now facing away from the body

                                                                                    Repeat

                                                                                      • repeat for 5 full breaths and let go


                                                                                    Practice

                                                                                      • practice this position for every 30 minutes of sitting
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