Constructive Rest and Spinal Length 4/19/2025
Attune Movement Short Practices
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30m
This class includes detailed setup and guided exploration of Constructive Rest Practice. Gentle movements focus on lengthening the side body and finding optimal spinal length with head on top of spine. Suggested props: a couple paperback books or a stack of magazines + a block or ball to hold.
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