How To: Befriend your Diaphragm

Length: 9 mins

Teacher: Louis Jackson

Learn to feel the diaphragm moving like you feel your quads burning. In this short video, Louis and Sarah explain diaphragmatic contractions by showing an abdominal breath, a thoracic breath and the complete yogic breath.

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