Photo Credit: Engin Akyrut, unsplash.com (edited) Low back pain (LBP), especially one-sided, is often a result of asymmetry. In the world of dancing, the ability to perform & look the same on both sides of the body is essential. The reality is, though, that the...
This year, I’ve had the pleasure to meet and work with dancers from around the country — From different studios, age groups and genres. A common trend I noticed in the bodies of young dancers… back pain. An interesting thing about it is the amount of mid-to-low...
One of the most common complaints I hear from dancers is in regards to calf tightness and achilles pain. Despite diligent stretching, foam rolling and massage, the problem just doesn’t tend to budge. That is because the underlying issue is being missed! If you’re...
Nutrition and off-days are highly important for optimal recovery. But they are only a piece of the pie. One of the biggest influencers on our ability to recover and achieve replenishing sleep is our Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) – the part of our nervous...
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