Not exact matches
It is also characterised with upper
body side covered in
alternating regions
of dark grey brown and medium brown.
Alternating hemiplegia
of childhood (AHC) is a very rare disorder that causes paralysis that freezes one
side of the
body...
Tips & Safety: Your arm needs to remain vertical throughout the duration
of the exercise Keep your eyes on the kettlebell until you are in the lunge position; from there, bring your head into a neutral position until you reverse the motion
Alternate sides by moving the kettlebell around your head rather than over your
body or face.
Sample Exercise Setup: Chest — 3 exercises, 1 incline, 1 flat and 1 decline Back — 4 exercises, 1 wide chin up or latt pull, 1 row, 1 pulley or machine row, Deads or pullovers (
alternate between these two) Delts — 3 exercises, overhead press,
side laterals, bent laterals Triceps — 3 exercises, overhead tricep extension with bar or dumbbell, cable pressdown, machine dip Biceps — 3 exercises, preacher curl, barbell or dumbbell curl, cable curl Quads — 3 exercises, press
of some kind, extension, hack or press or squat
of some kind Hams — 1 exercise, leg curl Calves — 3 exercises, standing calf raise, bent lower back calf raise (like donkey calf raises where your upper
body and lower
body are in an «L» shape), seated calf raises Abs - 3 exercises, weighted machine crunch, hanging leg lifts, cable reverse crunches Traps — 1 exercise, shrugs
Alternate crossing your ankle over opposite knee to achieve a deep stretch on both
sides of the
body; then switch
sides.
Visual
Alternate Nostril breathing: rather than using the fingers to plug the nostrils, the instructor walks the student through a visual tour
of the inner landscape
of the
body starting with finding the natural breath then exhaling out the left nostril and inviting the breath to travel all the way down the left
side of the
body toward the toes, then inhaling through the left foot and taking the breath back to the third eye and exhaling out the right nostril or right
side of the
body and so forth.
Exercises are placed in a specific order
alternating between the front and back
sides of the
body which aim to elongate one
side while strengthening the other — improving posture and alignment to boot!
You can
alternate back workouts with chest workouts, so that you are working a different
side of your
body each day.
Alternate sides and repeat the exercise with the left
side of your
body facing the machine.
In nadi shodhana, the process
of literally
alternating breathing between the right and left nostril also helps balance the right and left brain, the right and left lungs, and the right and left
sides of the
body.
- Open hips and inner thighs, for «
side splits» - Legs and feet to extend out rather than being «scrunched» - Hip hinge, project chest forward in between your hands - Hands on ground to start - Rolling variant with hands in front
of knees,
alternate back arching - Sidebending variant reaching
side to
side - Arms straight on the ground and reaching out - Coordinate upper and lower
body
In our last breathwork post we covered
Alternate Nostril Breath, a harmonizing practice designed to balance the left and right
sides of the
body.
Yogi's Choice: You can do the whole sequence on the right
side of your
body first, followed by the left
side, or do one pose at a time,
alternating sides.