Eric, I noticed the foot placement, too! Well, as Swami David would say, “I’ve never seen anyone blow out their knee by placing their foot on it in tree pose.” I personally avoid putting my foot there just because it seems intuitive: I mean, it’s backwards/forwards joint, not a side/side joint, and if you
oops!
…and a human doing anything enough times puts stress on that place where it is repeated. But who knows how many times it would take to matter. Five? 1,000?
I don’t know.
Alison Hinks Yoga 
Bonestastic!
Is it just me, or does the foot placement in tree pose seem to be “incorrect” with the foot pressing into the side of the knee?
Eric, I noticed the foot placement, too! Well, as Swami David would say, “I’ve never seen anyone blow out their knee by placing their foot on it in tree pose.” I personally avoid putting my foot there just because it seems intuitive: I mean, it’s backwards/forwards joint, not a side/side joint, and if you
GOOD EYE.
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oops!
…and a human doing anything enough times puts stress on that place where it is repeated. But who knows how many times it would take to matter. Five? 1,000?
I don’t know.