Sep 09 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. Kneel on the floor. Sit back on to your heels.Take a deep breath in. Breath out as you now lean forward and rest your head on the floor. Stretch your arms out in front of you. Breathe normally and hold for 15 seconds. Take a deep breath in as you sit up. Repeat twice then stand and shake your whole body out.
2. Take a deep breath in. Place your hands on your chest elbows up and out to the side. Now open your arms and take them as far back as you can without straining. Breathe out as you bring your arms back to your chest. Repeat 5 times.
3. Breathe normally. Raise your left arm out to the side and lift it to shoulder height. Keep your arm straight and point your fingers up to the ceiling. Push your palm away from you as if you are leaning against an imaginary wall. Hold for the count of 10 relax and shake your arm out. Repeat with right arm. Repeat twice.
4. Warning # Only do this exercise if you have no neck or back problems. Breath normally. Lay on your stomach and place your hands flat on the bench, couch or floor, shoulder width apart. Now raise your head and push yourself up to raise your upper body only, keep your hips in contact with the surface you are lying on. Look up to the ceiling arching your back hold for the count of 5 relax and lie down release your arms and stretch them forwards at the same time stretch and point your toes then relax. Repeat twice.
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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