Open Your Heart and Draw Near to God. Heart opening poses are some of my favorite which emphasize an opening across the chest and heart; a physical expression of an inward desire. That is, opening ourselves up to God, to His abundant love, asking Him to draw near and examine our hearts. We allow the Lord to take over and guide us how to have a heart more in line with His. Are you in a season of scar tissue surrounding your heart? Have walls been built up around it? By pra