Mainely Wellness Podcast

Mainely Wellness Podcast

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Mainely Wellness Podcast episodes

  • How To Beat Workplace Burnout

    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler and licensed social worker Hannah Curtis, chat about burnout.

    They discuss:

    • Some of the factors that lead to burnout
    • The connection between self-worth and burnout
    • Tips for preventing and recovering from burnout

    Connect with Hannah Curtis

    https://newapproachesme.com

    IG: @hannahcurtissays

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    38 min
  • An Introduction to Myofascial Self-Care

    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with the owner of StillPoint Myofascial Release, Renie Allen, about importance of tending to your fascial health.

    They discuss:

    • How the fascial system works
    • The benefits of good fascial health
    • Ways that myofascial release can address pain
    • Tips for starting a myofascial self-care practice

    Connect with Renie Allen

    StillPointMFR.com

    FB: Fascial Focus Community

    Quiz: StillPointMFR.com/quiz

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    56 min
  • Real Talk For New Parents
    In this episode, Kirsten Adler talks to Paula Norcott and Nicole Hart, the owners of Maine Mother & Company, about what it's really like to be a new parent. They discuss:
    • Why unbiased parenting support is important
    • Some of the common challenges and how to deal with them
    • Ways to better prepare for becoming a parent
    • Ideas for self-care
    Connect with Paula Norcott and Nicole Hart https://www.mainemother.com IG: @mainemotherandcompany @arrive.doula.nicole @paula.j.norcott.ibclc Connect with Kirsten https://exploremovement.com IG: @exploremovement Episode Show Page Did you enjoy the episode? You can support us by subscribing to the podcast, leaving us a rating and review on Apple podcasts, or sharing this episode with your friends or on social media.
    58 min
  • Low-Waste Living For The Lazy Environmentalist
    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with the owner of GoGo Refill, Laura Marston, about simple ways to reduce waste. They discuss:
    • Reasons to reduce plastic consumption
    • Easy swaps for common plastic household items
    • How to remain hopeful and inspired to take action
    Connect with Laura Marston https://www.gogorefill.com IG: @gogorefill Connect with Kirsten https://exploremovement.com IG: @exploremovement

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    42 min
  • Improving Posture Through Alexander Technique
    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with Alexander Technique teacher Matt Cahill about posture. They discuss:
    • What sets Alexander Technique apart from other modalities
    • How the AT approaches changing posture
    • Tips for improving desk and tech-related discomfort
    Connect with Matt Cahill http://mattcahill.online IG: @mattymocahill

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    42 min
  • Injury Free Running
    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with physical therapist & running coach, Danielle Kroot about preventing running injuries. They discuss:
    • The role strength training plays in injury prevention
    • How to begin a running practice
    • What to look for in a running shoe
    Connect with Danielle Kroot https://startinglinemaine.com IG: @runfitdoc & @startingline207

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    36 min
  • Improving Balance at Any Age

    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with balance and mobility specialist Rebecca Woll.

    They discuss:
    • How the balance system works
    • Why balance declines with age
    • Simple ways to improve your balance at any age
    Connect with Rebecca Woll https://shift-portland.com IG: @shiftgym

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    46 min
  • Ditching Diets with Intuitive Eating
    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with non-diet dietician Caroline Bowman about intuitive eating. They discuss:
    • The pitfalls of restrictive diets
    • Principles of intuitive eating
    • Ways to improve your relationship to food
    Connect with Caroline Bowman https://www.carolinebowmanrd.com IG: @mainenutrition

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    51 min
  • Meditation for people who think they can't meditate

    In this episode, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with yoga and mindfulness teacher Chris Byrne about meditation.

    They discuss:
    • Some common misconceptions about meditation
    • The benefits of mindfulness practices
    • How to begin a meditation practice
    Connect with Chris Byrne

    http://mettamoves.me/

    IG: @cbyogame & @mettamovesme

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    42 min
  • Oops, I leaked... Let's chat about incontinence

    In this episode movement educator Kirsten Adler and physical therapist/yoga teacher Jenn Gelfand chat about urinary incontinence.

    They discuss:

    • The myths around urinary incontinence
    • How better breathing and posture can help improve incontinence and general pelvic health
    • Why the solution to incontinence involves more than just kegals

    Connect with Jenn Gelfand

    http://roottorisephysicaltherapy.com

    IG: @roottorisept

    Connect with Kirsten

    https://exploremovement.com

    IG: @exploremovement

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    48 min

About Mainely Wellness Podcast

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In this podcast, movement educator Kirsten Adler chats with health and wellness experts in Maine about movement, our bodies, nutrition, fitness, and health.