Health is a choice, generally speaking. Yet, in a society that is rife with unhealthy food choices, demands on finances, and a healthcare system that is marginal at best, many struggle to sustain adequate health and wellness. It is up to each person to do what they can in the maintenance of their health and functionality.
Tag: stability
Ankles – Preemptive Conditioning
Ankle injuries, prevalent in sports and daily life, are often overlooked until post injury, rehabilitation becomes mandatory. Stabilizing therapies may fail to fully engage foot proprioceptors. Thus Innovative methods, including wobbleboard exercises, can enhance ankle proprioception and help to rehabilitate or prevent injuries. Identifying risk factors for ankle instability and promoting appropriate training modalities can be effective strategies for prevention and recovery.
Essential Movements for Shoulder Stability and Functionality
The posterior arm chain plays a vital role in arm and shoulder stability, posture, and breathing. Modern sedentary lifestyles lead to posture issues and compromised shoulder functionality, due to laxity in the associated muscle structures Exercises targeting this area. can enhance strength and overall upper body performance.
Finding (Your) Inner Calm
Traffic provides an opportunity to cultivate inner calm by shifting focus from external distractions to self-awareness. Embracing stillness through breath awareness can mitigate stress, offering a path to inner peace amidst the fast-paced, often overwhelming demands of modern life.
Know yourself, in spite of ‘friends’ . . . .
The Human Experience is rife with learning opportunities. These opportunities are sometimes painful lessons that are bestowed by those who are closest to us. We learn that closeness is not commensurate with camaraderie.
To Balance in Life . . . .
The focus on bi-ped walkers will be the focus, as balance is of key import regarding this specific mode of mobility.
Earth
The earth element is symbolic of stability, consistency and constancy.
ROM . . . Get a move on
Range of motion (ROM) is an important quality of human physical functioning.
Side Kicks: A Primer
Let’s talk Side Kick . . . . . . not the comedic foil of the hero in some adventure story. We’re talking one of the strongest techniques in martial arts and one of the hardest to apply. All martial arts kicks are effective when utilized correctly. The ability to deliver the technique with speed … Continue reading Side Kicks: A Primer
