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by Baxter Feet of a Kneeling Man by Albrecht Durer I recently received this inquiry from one of our regular readers: One of the things I am noticing is, as much as I try, I can't seem to keep my feet parallel in mountain pose or to begin a flow without constantly looking down and re-aligning them.  I'm wondering if this is something I should give up on (keeping my feet straight) or just let them splay a bit and not sweat the notion of my feet alignment looking like my instructors.  I'm wondering if my body is simply built this way and I'm trying to get the proverbial square peg in a round hole.  I am also wondering if this impacts balancing poses since I try to keep my feet parallel with the edge of the mat and I seem to be fighting stability for foot position.   Thoughts welcomed if this makes sense or maybe, just maybe I answered my own question about foot position? This is a perfect question for this week, as I am thinking a lot about feet this week, as I am teach...