Constructive Rest (Savasana variation)

On back with knees bent, feet flat.

Beginner Safe for 50+
Quick summary
Sanskrit nameSavasana variation
CategoryPoses
DifficultyBeginner
Primary benefitRest and release
Safe for seniorsYes

What is Constructive Rest?

Constructive Rest releases the psoas and lower back.

Safety

If you have any of the conditions or contraindications listed above, talk to your doctor before practicing. Stop if you feel sharp pain, dizziness, or numbness. Use props and modifications as needed, especially if you are 50+ or new to yoga.

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