The FARM Cast

Square 1 System - Shawn Sherman


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In this conversation, Dr. Beau interviews Shawn Sherman, the creator of Square 1 Systems, a problem-solving framework for movement professionals. They discuss the development of Square 1 and its focus on restoring organization within the nervous system to improve upright posture and locomotion. Shawn explains how he moved away from traditional training methods and began using muscle testing and isometric contractions to address disorganization in the nervous system. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding neuromechanics and the temporary nature of interventions. The conversation concludes with discussing the significance of locomotion and gate recognition. In this part of the conversation, Dr. Beau and Shawn Sherman discuss the integration of changes in gait and how it reflects the effectiveness of treatment. They also explore the assessment of neurologic pathology and rule out true neurologic damage. The conversation delves into the impact of stroke on neurological function and the challenges of treating stroke patients. They discuss the value of understanding the brain's impact on movement and the limitations of current knowledge. The conversation also touches on joint restrictions and trigger points, as well as the integration of psycho-emotional inputs in treatment. They conclude by discussing the customization of the Square One system and managing expectations for pain relief in different cases, including athletes and non-pain cases. In this conversation, Dr. Beau and Shawn Sherman discuss the importance of supporting other therapies and the individual neurological response to different inputs. They explore the potential negative effects of certain inputs and the need to replicate and integrate them into the nervous system. They emphasize the role of supporting other professionals and the initial temporary negative response that may occur. They also discuss the relationship between stimulus and response and the importance of exposure and integration. They touch on the impact of inputs on visual acuity, mobility, grip strength, and exit velocity. They highlight the need for a lab and education center to explore new ideas and geek out on numbers. They conclude with the idea of keeping an open mind and the analogy of Bigfoot to emphasize the importance of being open to possibilities.

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