“Opening” the psoas By Home › Forum Online Discussion › Practice › “Opening” the psoas This topic has 2 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years, 11 months ago by frechtling. Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total) Author Posts March 27, 2015 at 8:31 am #44177 frechtling How do you interpret “opening” or “activating” the psoas? Is it strengthening or stretching, or a combination of both? Or is it just loosening up a tightened psoas? March 27, 2015 at 11:02 am #44178 Steven All of the above. March 31, 2015 at 9:34 am #44180 frechtling I think my body may be recalibrating due to unbalanced hips from carrying around kids for so long on one side… Author Posts You must be logged in to reply to this topic.