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Yoga for neck discomfort can be a helpful tool to relieve stiff muscles and move with greater ease. That’s why longtime yoga teacher Amber Burke created this sequence. For several years, Burke led a yoga teacher training at the University of New Mexico-Taos. Her approach to teaching is to support students in creating a sustainable…

Calin Van Paris is a YJ editor and certified yoga instructor who has been practicing yoga for more than 20 years. Here, she discusses how important stretching and strengthening your wrists are to your yoga practice, and shares some poses that help do that. 

In recent months, a squat hold challenge has been circulating on social media in which contenders from different movement backgrounds attempt to hold a squat longer than anyone else. Take, for example, this Instagram reel that features a Pilates enthusiast, a dancer, a swimmer, a gym goer, a runner, and the yoga student who outlasted…