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Continuously resist while moving from position one into position two.
Stretching without resistance can lead to injury.
Getting Into Position
Stand in a door frame with one of your hands flat against the wall to one side.
Resistance Flexibility Training
Begin in position one and resist while moving into position two.
Start with your torso and body away from the wall. Push your hand into the wall, trying to bring your hand forward and across your body, as you walk through the door frame to elongate and stretch your chest and anterior arm muscles.
Resistance Strength Training
Begin in position two and resist while moving into position one.
Start with your body through the door frame with your hand behind you. Push your hand into the wall as you walk backwards through the door frame to strengthen your chest and bicep muscles.
Breathing
Natural breathing is the best way to breathe when Resistance Stretching. Your body knows how to breathe, you simply have to let it show you. Learn more...
Benefits
This type of stretch can help to increase the flexibility and strength of the muscles on the front of your chest, arm, forearm, and hand. This stretch can also improve the health of your Pericardium, and other peritoneal structures, circulation to the appendages, and stiffness. Psychologically, this stretch can also improve your open mindedness, judiciousness, philanthropy, benevolence, discipline, and attention to fine detail while dismantling self-defeating behaviors.
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