If you want to loosen your hips and open up your shoulders and back, the Half Kneel Twist is a great exercise. Start in a kneeling position, with one knee on the floor and the opposite foot planted flat on the ground in front of you. Bring your hands into a prayer position and begin twisting at the hips to rest opposite elbow on forward knee. Then do it again on the other side. Watch the video to see fitness expert Lauren Williams demonstrate the move.
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Start by kneeling on the left leg, bringing the right leg up into a 90-degree angle with your right foot flat on the ground. Put your hands into a prayer position, and twist your torso across that front leg. Repeat the same movement on the other side.