smooth out that summer slump, stand taller, and have a cooler head. From, seated bring one side hip as close as possible to the baseboard of the wall, swing your legs up the wall until you are reclined on your back with your hips close to the wall.
Extend your legs up the wall. You can bend your knees slightly, especially if your hamstrings feel tight. This posture is good for low back pain and revitalizing the body.
Optional prop: A folded blanket can feel really great under your sacrum. Remain in the pose for 5-20 minutes. Try the Open Road Goods Yoga Blanket.See also Viparita Karani to Combat StressFor more pose info, including anatomy illustrations and a sequence builder that allows you to create, save, share home practices, get the new.
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