Cat Pose (Marjaryasana)

~Core Pose

~Easy

~Benefits: Stretches the back, torso and neck.  Strengthens the abs.

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Boat Pose (Navasana)

~Core Pose

~Moderate/Difficult

~Benefits: Strengthens the abs, hip flexors and spine.  Improves digestion.  Helps relieve stress.

~Hold 30 seconds-1 minute

*more challenging: straighten both legs so body forms a “V”