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Ergonomic Bot

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The bot that's good for your body! Hourly tweets remind you: Be kind to your spine, hands, eyes. By @carywood & @dustin.

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Hang arms down at your sides. Slowly bring fingers up so palms are facing floor. Feel the stretch in arms and hands. Hold for 10. Repeat.

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Prevention is key! Never lean on elbows to work! Deep breaths, exhale slowly 10x. Water! Share a hearty laugh. You look SO GOOD today!

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Tendons in front of neck: Tilt head back at angle and hold, feel stretch. Now other angle. Walk for a few minutes. Massage fingers and thumb

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When pausing in work, notice if any parts of body stay hunched or tense. Work on keeping those in relaxed position. Shoulders back! Water!

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Look at something in distance for 1 minute. Roll shoulders back. Are you lifting arms to reach keyboard? Do something to change that today.

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Walk around. If able, look outside. Lift spine! Learn 5 new keyboard shortcuts today. STRETCH arms to ceiling, spread fingers, repeat 5x

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Make tight fists, hold 5 seconds, slowly uncurl. 10x. Pull shoulders, elbows back, hold. Drink water. Stand or walk or meditate 10 minutes.

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Refuse to type-chat. Insist on audio or video. Rapid typing is damaging. Oh, your fingers are awesome! Spread them wide. Hold. Do 10x slowly

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As you sit or stand lift pubic bone as if to navel. Repeat frequently for core strength. (If standing, knees should be slightly flexed).

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One by one, touch your thumb and each finger together (keep as straight as possible), first L hand then R. Then backward. Repeat 5x. Water.

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Do 10 slow kegels. Clasp hands behind head, stretch elbows back. Hold. Repeat. Stretch arms straight back behind you. Relax. Align spine.

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Put arm straight out in front of you. Use other hand to fold your hand down and hold 15 seconds to stretch elbow. Then pull hand up for 10.

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Slowly roll your head/neck around in gentle circles. Walk around. Sing along to a song but don't scare anyone! Is your spine straight?

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Planning? Thinking? Stand up or walk around instead of sitting at keyboard. Rub hands w/vigor till warm before keyboarding. Lower shoulders!

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Put your hands in "prayer position," fingers up. Now keep palms together and slowly lower as much as you can and hold. Repeat. Don't strain.

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Tense? Put tip of tongue on roof of mouth. Inhale thru nose to count of eight. Hold for 4. Exhale for 6 thru mouth. Make circles w/ankles.

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G'day! Stand in place 10 minutes and do slow, deep breaths. Stretch spine as if to ceiling. Look in distance for 30 sec. Water or tea time!

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Hello! Un-hunch your shoulders, roll them back 10x. Breathe deeply. Have a tall glass of water. Stretch your fingers and flex calves 10x.

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Your hair looks great today! Lift spine as if to ceiling, while pulling shoulders down. Stretch chin to chest and hold. Tilt head L, R.

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Stand in doorway, forearms and palms against frame. Step forward gently. Hold. Do 10x. Drink water. Close eyes 5 min. Look at distant object