The relationship between external hip rotation, the lower belly, and the spine is the focus of the seated leg cradle. This relationship is paramount in all cross-legged sitting postures, but is frequently overlooked in the leg cradle. Explore the subtle activation of lower belly and spine in this classic hip-opening stretch.

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