Zebra Talks: Living Your Best Bendy Life

Hypermobility: Not Just a Tissue Difference, with Katy Bowman


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In this episode of Zebra Talks, Dr. Libby Hinsley hosts biomechanist and bestselling author Katy Bowman to discuss the unique features of hypermobile bodies. Katy shares her insights on biomechanics, tissue creep, and the importance of proprioception and attentional focus for hypermobile bodies.

They also explore the impact of sedentary culture and strategies for integrating more diverse movements into daily life. Katie explains her evolutionary perspective on movement and emphasizes the need for hypermobile individuals to engage in movement that enhances body awareness and stability.

Practical tips, theoretical insights, and Katie's innovative approach to movement therapy make this a must-listen for those living with hypermobility.

 

Highlights of this episode include:

00:35 Meet Katie Bowman: Biomechanist and Movement Expert
 
01:56 Understanding Biomechanics and Hypermobility
 
09:40 The Impact of Sedentary Culture on Hypermobility
 
17:17 Practical Tips for Managing Hypermobility
 
22:15 The Psychological Aspect of Movement
 
34:00 Final Thoughts and Resources
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