In this foundational 6-minute Breath Workshop, Adrian teaches how to optimize your breathing mechanics to improve your performance in daily activities. Starting with the diaphragm, your primary breathing muscle, Adrian guides you through a slow and intentional exercise to deepen and expand each inhale and exhale. These big and expansive breaths will open up not only your neck and chest, but your belly and back to make your movements more efficient. Practice this box-breath exercise standing, seated in the car or at work, during a workout, or laying on the floor or in your bed. Notice how this purposeful breath fills and calms your body, down-regulating your nervous system.
In this episode, join the discussion to gain insight on how you move in your body, how you move with pain, and how to move to keep your tissue healthy. Adrian goes through the types of pain and how it is experienced in the body as a protective mechanism, and as well as how to manage your approach...
Incorporating a dynamic Warm Up prepares your body for the upcoming workout and reduces the likelihood of injury. This Warm Up will include three running components with several flexibility based movements to engage various muscle groups, elevate your heart rate, and begin opening up the range of...
Incorporating a Cool Down practice transitions your body into a state of rest and reduces the likelihood of injury as you recover and resume your daily activities. This full-body Cool Down will focus on flexibility movements and regenerative breath to loosen up large muscle groups, gradually rela...