Sep 07 2009
10 minute exercise
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.
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1. Sit on a sturdy chair holding a cushion or folded towel firmly on your knees. Your back should be about three inches away from the chair back. Breathe in as you raise the cushion/towel in your hands, lower the cushion/towel so that it rests just behind your neck Hold for the count of 3, then release your breath and drop the cushion/towel behind your back Try to catch the cushion/towel as it slides down your back. Trap it between the lower part of your back and the chair. Hold for the count of 5. Repeat 3 times.
2. Stand with your legs apart, toes pointing to the sides. Keep your hips square to the front. Bend your right knee until your left leg is comfortably straight. Raise your left arm up and over your head toward the ceiling and then gently stretch over to your right. Keep your body in line and feel a gentle stretch along your left side, hold for a count of 10. Repeat 5 times to both sides.
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. Stand with your legs apart, toes pointed to the sides. Keep your hips square to the front. Place your hands on your hips, keeping your legs straight; gently push your left hip over to the right. Feel the stretch on the inside of your left thigh, hold for the count of 10 then release. Repeat 5 times to both sides.
5. Breathe out as you relax over your knees and breathe in as you do your stretch. Sitting on the edge a steady chair with knees bent. Relax forward over your knees with your head and arms down. Then lift your body upward, at the same time takes your hands forwards then upwards in a swinging motion to point to the ceiling. Then return and relax over your knees. Repeat 5 times.
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