Dolphin Pose is an intermediate inversion that strengthens the arms, core, and legs and can help with osteoporosis. Dolphin Pose opens the chest and is known to calm the brain and help with symptoms of depression. Preparatory postures for Dolphin Pose include, Plank and Forward Fold. Yogi’s with shoulder or neck issues, keep the knees bent.
To do Dolphin Pose, begin on hands and knees then press the palms together with the forearms on the mat. Next, curl the toes and push the hips to the sky much like in Downward Facing Dog, pressing the forearms into the mat and lifting the hips.
Dolphin Pose is an intermediate inversion that strengthens the arms, core, and legs and can help with osteoporosis. Dolphin Pose opens the chest and is known to calm the brain and help with symptoms of depression. Preparatory postures for Dolphin Pose include, Plank and Forward Fold. Yogi’s with shoulder or neck issues, keep the knees bent.
To do Dolphin Pose, begin on hands and knees then press the palms together with the forearms on the mat. Next, curl the toes and push the hips to the sky much like in Downward Facing Dog, pressing the forearms into the mat and lifting the hips.
