It's not news that prolonged sitting & being sedentary is not great for us. Most people can tell how their bodies feel when they're stuck at a desk all day vs when they are able to be more active. But they're not sure what to do about it. Tune in to hear some advice on combatting the effects of prolonged sitting, especially if you're someone with back pain or neck tightness.

If you spend a few moments scrolling through mobility posts on social media, it won't be long before you're inundated with dozens of posts about all the things wrong with your hip flexors and all the problems they cause. They are the infamous scapegoat for everything in rehab and mobility, but are they really that important? In this episode we'll talk about strengthening vs stretching hip flexors and whether or not this blame is misplaced.

If you've ever been told you have a "hip shift" in your squat or feel like you notice some hip shifting near the bottom of your squat and worried what it means or if you should do something about it, tune in to this episode. We're breaking down this idea, whether or not it's actually something to be concerned about, and some common things that can contribute.

If you've ever been told your glutes are "turned off" or felt like you need a billion glute activation drills or have come across the 'diagnosis' of 'gluteal amnesia,' then this episode is for you. We're busting this myth while also breaking down what actually may be happening if you relate to these ideas in your own body and what you can do about it.

"Just do yoga" has been advice touted by providers and people all over the internet for all kinds of things from pain relief to injury prevention to improving flexibility and performance. While yoga has many benefits - some of which we will cover in this episode - it isn't the answer to every ailment, especially those listed.

If you've ever wondered about banded distractions or mobilizations, their efficacy, and what they're supposedly doing, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear some thoughts about these types of drills & whether or not they are helpful for your mobility goals.

If you've ever been told you are "quad dominant" or heard that term thrown around, this episode is for you. We're covering some of the problems with this idea, where it came from, and recommendations on how to address what is actually happening with people who are often told or feel they are "quad dominant."

The fitness industry LOVES to preach about the importance of discipline and how you just, "don't want it enough" when you miss your goals or struggle with staying consistent. We're flipping that idea on it's head and talking about what you actually need in this episode!

We're getting a little deep here discussing body image and nutrition, so if those topics aren't your jam, please skip this episode. But if you're someone who's started lifting and felt frustrated at your clothes not fitting like they used to, this is an episode for you.

It is not uncommon for people to have gone through multiple providers or bouts of physical therapy and still be dealing with the same problem. More often than not, it isn't your fault. In this episode, we'll talk about some of the main reasons the rehab you might have received wasn't what you actually needed.