Targeted

Office Yoga: Upper Body Relief

A 5-minute chair-based sequence to release tension in the neck, shoulders, and upper back.

Illustration of Easy Pose

1. Easy Pose

sukhasana

Breathe Normally
5 breaths

Start with seated neck rolls.

Illustration of Gomukhasana

2. Gomukhasana

gomukhasana

Breathe Normally
5 breaths per side

Cow Face arms for the shoulders. Use a strap if needed.

Illustration of Garudasana

3. Garudasana

garudasana

Breathe Normally
5 breaths per side

Eagle arms to stretch between the shoulder blades.

Illustration of Paschimottanasana

4. Paschimottanasana

paschimottanasana

Exhale
5 breaths

Seated forward fold in your chair to release the back.

Illustration of Mountain Pose

5. Mountain Pose

tadasana

Inhale
3 breaths

Stand up for a final stretch.

Sequence Complete

Consider moving into Savasana (Corpse Pose) to integrate your practice.

Go to Savasana