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Asana tip sheet #18 – Sirsasana (headstand)

January 20, 2015 By Rupali Embry 10 Comments

Rupali turns it upside down in sirsasana.

In many ways, sirsasana is a liberating pose. There’s something about turning upside down that feels very freeing. Maybe it’s the confidence that comes from being able to go against the natural pull of gravity and establish stability in the face of it. Going against the pull of gravity has other remarkable benefits, and headstand […]

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