Does Stress Affect Recovery?

I felt compelled to write this. Every day I work with people who desperately want to get better. They want to move more easily, live without pain, and be more productive and happier. Most of them believe that the fix is to do some exercises, get stronger, and go back...

On Changing Posture

Hello! It’s been awhile since I’ve posted on the blog but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy. Read on to discover: My thoughts on what it takes to “change’ posture An exciting online course I’m going to release soon What...

Stress and Our Planet

I find the denial of human impact on climate change to be an interesting example at how we recognize and respond to threat as a humans.​From an evolutionary standpoint, we have selected for traits that allow for immediate survival: quickly perceiving the whites of...

Mouth-Breathing and Stress

We are not meant nor designed to be under constant stress. Take, for example, mouth breathing. When you breathe thru your mouth as your primary mode of respiration you are stressing your system.Let’s say you’re worried about something at work and haven’t been sleeping...

Movement Meditations

Look, I get the “stiff upper lip” cultural norm of just plowing thru life and pushing anything that gets in your way. A sort of self-punishment that we wear as a badge of honor – something I’ve certainly done.​But we have a biological need to come down after stressful...
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