Senior Friendly (Gentle and accessible)

Poses adapted for older adults.

Beginner Safe for 50+
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Sanskrit nameGentle and accessible
CategoryPoses
DifficultyBeginner
Primary benefitSafety and mobility
Safe for seniorsYes
ContraindicationsAs appropriate

What is Senior Friendly?

Senior Friendly focuses on safety and mobility.

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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