5 Tips For Pregnant Yogis

Your physical world changes drastically when you'reAfter a certain point, you will lay on your side or in a
pregnant. Not only is your center of gravity off, butsafe restorative pose instead of savasana. Use a
you may have aches and pains in places you didn'tyoga bolster between your legs and one propped
even know you had muscles. At the same time, youragainst your back.
ligaments soften and your flexibility improves. Follow3) Use an thick yoga mat for comfort and knee
these 5 easy tips to continue a safe practice and getsupport.
the most out of your precious remaining alone time:)4) Understand your body is changing and you're
1) Stay away from the edge:having energy highs and lows. Work with how you
You usually push yourself right to the edge, and thenfeel in the moment, now how you usually expect
a breath or two over. But with those softenedyourself to perform.
ligaments, you may want to ease up a bit. Get the5) Try to do some relaxing poses at home every
most out of your workout by listening to your bodyday if you can't make it to class. Find a quiet place
and knowing your limit. As you get bigger, use yogayou can focus and breath. If you aren't feeling
blocks and yoga straps to stay balanced or help withphysical, sit on the edge of a couple yoga blankets
releases.and connect with your breath.
2) Get comfortable and take time to rest: