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How to Do a Headstand

By Ann Pizer, About.com

Updated July 15, 2008

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Headstand Preparation 3

Headstand Preparation 3

Headstand Preparation 3

Photo © Barry Stone
Bring the hips up as if coming into downward facing dog.

Walk the feet in towards your head until your hips are over your shoulders.

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