On the Side: Cultivating Ease through Connection
Listed by the publisher as “On the side ... Pain”
This lesson explores the relationship between movement and comfort by using gentle, mindful sequences to address physical pain and resistance. From a standing position and then lying on the side, participants practice sliding the arm and elbow, turning the head, and coordinating the knees to rediscover internal ease and interconnectedness.
Lying On SideLying On BackStandingSittingSelf-CompassionPain ManagementProximal-Distal CoordinationSide-Lying RollingMotif: Rib Shoulder DifferentiationEquipment: PillowEquipment: BlanketFlexion/Extension: Mixed Or BalancedRotation: DefiningSide bending: ModerateCross-lateral: Moderate
