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- 01Sit in a 90/90 position with one leg in front and the other folded to the side behind you, both knees bent to approximately 90 degrees.
- 02Sit upright with your weight distributed through both sides of your pelvis; use your hands for support if needed.
- 03Keeping the back knee in contact with the floor, gently rotate your pelvis and torso toward the back leg until you feel a comfortable stretch deep in that hip.
- 04Keep your spine long and the back ankle relaxed, and do not force the knee or twist through your lower back to increase the range.
- 05Hold for the prescribed time while breathing normally, then return to neutral and switch the position of your legs.
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