The Physical being category relates to all physical stress factors that are involved in living a healthy life. This can relate to Posture, Exercise, sleep, and hygiene.
Reading Time: 11 minutesHello again! So far in Chapter 4 we have postulated that movement affects all 12 systems of the human body. Here in chapter 4.3 we are establishing evidence on how movement can improve your immune system. The seed or the soil? The human immune system is quite complex. Most scientists Read more…
Reading Time: 12 minutesStiffness leads to arthritis Chapter 4.2 – Stiffness leads to arthritis – Movement and its effect on your joints. That’s right I said it! Stiffness leads to arthritis. But, that doesn’t really mean what you think it means. Let me explain. Almost every day a new patient will inform me Read more…
Reading Time: 16 minutes4.1 – This is your brain on shrugs In this off-shoot of chapter 4 (4.1) we are discussing movement and its effects on the nervous system. It’s crazy to me that we need to produce studies at high costs to prove the efficacy of movement and exercise on the well-being Read more…
Reading Time: 9 minutesMovement from an evolutionary perspective is essential to life. The ability to adapt and overcome obstacles allowed life to evolve. In our previous blog title Movement is Life, we touch upon some of the basic understandings of why I have named movement as an Innate Essential. In this 4th chapter Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs Seen on TV Every single day without fail a patient will ask me if they should order a posture corrector brace that they have seen advertised on television or Facebook. And every single day I explain to them that not all posture devices are created equal. I do my Read more…
Reading Time: 7 minutesPractice Perfect Posture Perfectly Posture is the first of the 12 Innate Essentials because I believe that it can be easily changed to have a deep impact on your life. I have also stated in a previous blog post that form comes before function which is a general rule in Read more…
Reading Time: 9 minutesPosture – Upper Crossed Syndrome Upper Crossed Syndrome is a descriptive postural term coined by Dr. Janda M.D. It is associated with other postural types such as Lower Crossed Syndrome and Layered Syndrome. While there are many other postural dysfunctions, these are the most common and will be our main Read more…
Reading Time: 9 minutesPosture – Lower Crossed Syndrome Lower crossed syndrome is a descriptive postural term coined by Dr. Janda M.D. It is related to other postural types such as Upper Crossed Syndrome and Layered Syndrome. These postures listed above are the most common of postural problems afflicting our world. They will be Read more…
Reading Time: 3 minutesLook Good, Smell Good, Feel Good As weird as it sounds, this is what I use to say to myself after I would finish my usual hygiene routine in the morning. I’d finish, make eye contact with myself in the mirror and repeat this phrase. “I look good, smell good Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesGo the F*ck to Sleep Sleep! The only thing more popular than this Innate Essential is Sex. Why is it an essential? Why aren’t we getting enough? And what can we do about it? Sleep, we need it, we want it, we don’t get enough, and we take it for granted. Sleeping Read more…
