Goddess pose is a powerful posture for opening the hips and stretching the inner thighs and groin. It is also a strengthening posture, particularly for the lower body. To enter this pose, begin standing in a wide stance with the toes turned out and the knees bent, bringing the lower body into a… View Full Term
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