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Sitting Cat Cow Pose

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The Sitting Cat Cow Pose is a seated variation of the Cat-Cow Stretch. It involves alternating between arching and rounding the back to improve spinal flexibility and core activation.

How to do it

  1. Sit cross-legged with hands behind the head.
  2. Inhale, arch the back and lift the chest, tipping the pelvis forward.
  3. Exhale, round the back, draw the navel in, and tuck the chin to the chest.
  4. Repeat the movement rhythmically with the breath.

Muscles worked

Primary Erector Spinae Rectus Abdominis

Secondary Obliques

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