A beginner-friendly neck mobility exercise that primarily targets the lateral neck muscles, helping to relieve tension, improve flexibility, and enhance overall upper body posture.
Exercise Details
Level
Beginner
Primary Skill
Flexibility
Correct Form
1. Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart. 2. Raise your left arm over your head. 3. Bring the palm to your right ear. 4. Gently pull your head to your left shoulder. 5. Hold this position, feeling a gentle stretch on the outside of your neck.
Common Mistakes
Don't pull too forcefully, apply only light pressure with your hand.
Pro Tips
1. Visualize the tension in your neck melting away with each breath. 2. Be fully present during the stretch, observing each sensation.