{"id":201,"date":"2013-10-05T05:41:09","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T05:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jenngaskin.com\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2013-10-05T05:41:09","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T05:41:09","slug":"exercises-from-neck-and-shoulder-class-number-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jenngaskin.com\/blog\/?p=201","title":{"rendered":"Exercises from Neck and Shoulder Class Number Three"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Head Hang\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lift the base of the skull as high as it can go and then drop the chin toward the chest<\/p>\n<p><b>Cervical Spine Roll<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Picture a dowel running from ear to ear. Tuck and untuck the chin, rotating around dowel<\/p>\n<p><b>Nodding the Head <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Place seven fingers along cervical vertebrae.<\/p>\n<p>Tuck and untuck the chin, focusing the stretch and movement at a different finger each<\/p>\n<p>time, beginning at C1 and moving down to C7<\/p>\n<p><b>Side Traction with Head Nodding<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lift the base of the skull as high as it can go and then drop R ear to same shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Gently lift L jaw line with R hand as you walk L fingers away to L on floor.<\/p>\n<p>Tuck and untuck the chin, focusing the stretch at C1 and then moving down to C7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Baddha Ko Somatics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pelvic rocking&#8211;Inhale lift belly, drop tail into ground. \u00a0Exhale lift tail, drop belly into ground.<\/p>\n<p>Add cervical rocking&#8211;Inhale lift chin, arch neck spine away from ground. \u00a0Exhale drop chin to notch between collar bones and drop neck spine into ground.<\/p>\n<p>Add elbows behind ears<\/p>\n<p>Add Baddha konasana knees opening and closing<\/p>\n<p>Hands out in a T open twist when knees drop to floor, close backs of hands to side legs when knees draw together<\/p>\n<p>Arms and knees and pelvic rocking together<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Head Hang\u00a0 Lift the base of the skull as high as it can go and then drop the chin toward the chest Cervical Spine Roll Picture a dowel running from ear to ear. Tuck and untuck the chin, rotating around dowel Nodding the Head Place seven fingers along cervical vertebrae. Tuck and untuck the chin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Exercises from Neck and Shoulder Class Number Three - Jenn Gaskin Yoga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jenngaskin.com\/blog\/?p=201\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Exercises from Neck and Shoulder Class Number Three - Jenn Gaskin Yoga\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Head Hang\u00a0 Lift the base of the skull as high as it can go and then drop the chin toward the chest Cervical Spine Roll Picture a dowel running from ear to ear. 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