One of the biggest challenges for my clients when it comes to self-care and health is often maintaining a consistent and balanced lifestyle. Most of the time they had tried to implement healthy habits before but struggled with these key factors:
#1 Not Prioritizing:
A busy schedule, stress, anxiet...
The "Threat Bucket Model" is a concept in pain science that explains how the perception of pain is influenced by a variety of factors, including physical, psychological, and social factors. The model shows that pain is not simply a reflection of tissue damage, but rather a complex and subjective exp...
Optimal breathing as it is fundamental for our health and personal performance (not just sports performance).
Optimal breathing maximizes the efficiency of our respiratory system and improves our physical and mental well-being, including improved respiratory function, reduced stress and anxiety, im...
Did you know that you have a special secret weapon that may be the key to your struggles with allergies, skin issues, brain fog, trouble sleeping, weight loss, arthritis, gut issues, poor mobility, or edema/puffiness? The one system that can improve all of these symptoms is the lymphatic system, the...
We all have felt it before: increased heart rate, rapid breathing, muscle tension, and sweaty palms – the signs of a stress response by the body. The stress response can also lead to a number of emotional symptoms, including anxiety, irritability, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating. Stress c...
Have you ever done something where you were fully immersed in the activity, forgot time, and didn't really notice what was going on around you? That's what is called a 'flow state'. It is a state of mind in which an individual is fully absorbed in an activity, with a sense of effortless control and ...
A few years ago, I thought my own health issue diminished the fire of enjoying my professional work more. Little did I know that there was a whole lot more to explore which changed my life.
At the time, I realized that I wasn’t feeling fully fulfilled with the impact I made as a Neuro Sports Therap...
Do you have a tight neck?
Try this drill (you can follow along with the video):
1. Assess your neck range of motion
2. Push the tip of the tongue on the roof of the mouth
3. Look with your eyes on a target high and then at a target low. Switch 10x up/down while keeping your head still and the ti...
Having a list of exercises does not change your current health issues. Doing the exercises, and integrating them into your daily life as habits is what will transition your health to the level you want. I worked as a Neuro Sports Therapist for more than 20 years giving my clients lists - of things t...
When was the last time that you felt energetic, and driven - on a mission? You got stuff done, the sky was the limit and you felt really good about yourself! Be honest.
Too often we end up going through the motions and not even realizing it. We are not running on all possible cylinders for the thin...
Did you know that tracking your progress makes you reach your goals faster? Businesses track their goals but do you keep track of your personal goals?Ā Tracking progress is important for a number of reasons. It can help you stay motivated, identify areas where you need to improve, and measure your ov...
Enhancing your mental and physical health as well as personal performance through science-based strategies and applied neuroscience in a community setting will be tremendously effective and efficient but also a lot of fun. On my own journey recovering from chronic pain and juggling many roles as a b...