Jennifer’s Daily Practice
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Audio recording only
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Audio recording (23m)
Cuban rotation, 3 sets:
*Slow on lowering (~4sec)Set 1: 3lbs x 15
Set 2: 5lbs x 12
Set 3: 5lbs x 15
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Warm-up
Ujjayi deep breaths: 3min
*No set counts, just long slow breathsHand and wrist shake-out: 30sec
Hand-clasped figure-8’s: 30sec
Open-hand figure-8’s: 10x index leads + 10x pinky leads
*Don’t worry if you don’t remember the full exact movement, just do the best you can :)First knuckle finger stretch: gently stretch each finger for 10-20sec as shown here
Tabletop arm rotations: 10 rotations + 10sec hold with elbow pits facing forward
*Hands directly under shoulders, palms flat on floor, rotate arms with elbows lockedFinger-to-forearm stretch: gently hold this stretch for 10-20sec per side
Mobility
*2 rotations through all 4 below:Kneeling hip flexor stretch: 30sec
Crab bridge: 10x + 10sec hold
Ostrich walk: 12 steps (6 / leg)
*Fold forward on each exhale, step during inhale. Front leg will be locked out during out breath, back leg will be bent.Plank + downward dog: 3 rounds of 1 breath in plank, 2 breaths in DD
Strength
*3 sets of each, alternating exercisesLizard push-ups: 6-10 reps
Hang:
Set 1: 40sec pseudo hang (feet on floor or stool/chair)
Sets 2-3: 10-20sec full hang
Cool-down
Standing forward fold: 10 deep breaths (not to maximum depth, just find a comfortable stretch and relax into it; knees can be locked out OR slightly bent)
Savasana (lying relaxation on your back): 3min
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Equipment links:
Dumbbells (x2)
Weight plates: 10lbs plates (x4), 1.25lbs plates (x4)