Dec 9, 2020
In the episode, Jonathan and Alex talk about the proper to rise into bridge pose and remain in the asana properly aligned. They go on to discuss what a student can learn from bridge pose, whether it is having her seat 2 inches from the ground or pushing way up through the pelvis. What does bridge pose have to do with...
Nov 9, 2020
In this episode we looked one of the most visited postures in the yoga world, downward facing dog. We talk about its numerous benefits, both physical and mental when practiced regularly. We also talk about how to slowly build up your downward dog practice for it to become a resting pose. It wouldn't be a...
Oct 2, 2020
In this episode:
-What biking has to do with tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis
-The fragile elbow's function, mechanics, and anatomy
-The wrist's and shoulder's role in elbow pain
-Exercises and stretches to appease angry tendons in the elbow
-Tennis elbow surgery: necessary or not?
-How to cure your lateral or...
Sep 1, 2020
Today's topics of discussion:
• The set-up of the hinge joint that is the ankle
• Does the ankle rotate?
• Muscles involved in moving the ankle – and the importance of their tone
• The value of swelling and compression in healing from injury
• Tracking, bodywork, calf raises and other exercises for...
Jul 2, 2020
A few things we discuss in this episode:
• The anatomical highway interchange that is the knee
• The rotational capability of the knee and why it is important to the health of that joint
• The muscles that provide support for the knee joint and exercises for their balanced tone
• The kinds of injuries that can...