Sep 23 2009

10 minute exercise

Published by Ross at 7:40 pm under 10 minute exercise, Corporate Massage, Massage Therapy

This page contains 10-minute exercise routines. Including these exercises in your lunch break or daily routine could help you improve your posture, feel more refreshed and less lethargic in the afternoon. You can print this page or use the timer. Drink water before and after exercise.

Onsite Massage is a great gift to give to your fellow staff, onsite massage also creates a great space for your staff to work in.

1. Take a deep breath in and out and relax your whole body Sitting on the edge of the couch/bench or steady chair take your arms behind your back, clasp your hands together taking a deep breath and look up to the ceiling, then look down to your knees, breathe out release your arms and hug your body tight. Repeat 3 times.

2. Stand in bare feet with your back to the wall, place your feet about six inches away from the wall. Take a deep breath and exhale as you curl forwards from your waist let you arms hang loose and heavy and head floppy. Inhale and start to uncurl feeling the wall make contact with your spine as you come up. Continue up the wall, till your head is touching the wall and your back is straight. (To do this, keep your shoulders rounded.) Repeat 3 times

3. Stand with you feet slightly apart. Breathe normally Swing your right arm, as in back stroke. 10 times backwards. Then swing your arm forwards 10 times. Repeat with your left arm.

4. Lay on a couch or bench. Breathe normally. Keep your feet flat and in contact with the surface. Slowly slide your feet towards your buttocks until your knees are raised Then gently slide them back down the bed and point your toes. Repeat 4 times. (If you have a problem with your back or your hips keep your feet in contact with the bed at all times). If you wish to extend this exercise you can do so by raising your knees to your chest.

5. Remove your shoes. Hold onto the wall or a chair for support. Stand on your left foot,lift your right leg with your knee bent and gently shake your right foot, let your ankle hang loose and floppy count to 10 as you shake. Then turn around and repeat with the left foot.

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