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... right leg to upright right angle position ( d ) Stretch toes ( pointed ) forward and downward ( e ) Left toes upward ... of downward motion with right leg while making a complete left - to - right circle ( in the air ) over the left ...
... right leg to upright right angle position ( d ) Stretch toes ( pointed ) forward and downward ( e ) Left toes upward ... of downward motion with right leg while making a complete left - to - right circle ( in the air ) over the left ...
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... Lie full length right side on mat or floor Pose 2 ( a ) Bring legs ( close together ) forward about 2 feet Pose 3 ... SLOWLY ( b ) " Swing " left leg forward as far as possible to you ( c ) Return left leg about 1 foot backward and ...
... Lie full length right side on mat or floor Pose 2 ( a ) Bring legs ( close together ) forward about 2 feet Pose 3 ... SLOWLY ( b ) " Swing " left leg forward as far as possible to you ( c ) Return left leg about 1 foot backward and ...
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Pose 1 ( a ) Take position illustrated Pose 2 ( a ) Kneel on left knee and ( b ) Support body on left arm , then ( c ) Stretch right leg ( knee locked ) out sidewise in straight line with body ( d ) Toes ( pointed ) forward and downward ...
Pose 1 ( a ) Take position illustrated Pose 2 ( a ) Kneel on left knee and ( b ) Support body on left arm , then ( c ) Stretch right leg ( knee locked ) out sidewise in straight line with body ( d ) Toes ( pointed ) forward and downward ...
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User Review - brainvsbraun - Overstock.comI had to get this book since I am a Pilates teacher. And I enjoyed but I put it down wanting a bit more from it. It very short and most of the book is pictures which I have seen plenty of pictures of ... Read full review
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accomplish achieve acquire action activities arms arms shoulder-wide backward balance Begin Bend blood bloodstream breathing Bring carrying CAUTIONS Pose chest circle complete Contrology exercises correct daily downward Pose elbows entire body EXHALE fatigue feet floor Pose follow foot foregoing exercise three forward and downward fresh Grasp hands head Heels high as possible hips ideal important indicated INHALE SLOWLY Keep knees locked left leg leg forward legs upward living Lower lungs mat or floor matter mental mind motion movements muscles natural never night normal NOTE Repeat organs perform person physical fitness Pose 2 position practically pressed raised reach reason relaxation Repeat the foregoing result Return to Pose right angle position right arm right leg Rock rolling shoulders side spine straight forward straight line Stretch Swing Take position illustrated Toes pointed touch mat Turn Twist upward upward and backward vital walking
Bibliographic information
| Title | Return to Life Through Contrology |
| Authors | Joseph Hubertus Pilates, William John Miller |
| Publisher | J.J. Augustin, 1945 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 5 Feb 2016 |
| Length | 87 pages |
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