The Checkup: 10 Major Yoga Mistakes That Will Sabotage Your Mat Time


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• Planning to have some mat time today? Read through these 10 common yoga mistakes—holding your breath for too long, eating too close to class—to avoid an epic yoga fail. [Fitbie]

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