Yoga Research & Beyond

David Weinstock codeveloped Neurokinetic Therapy® in 1985 and since then has been traveling the world teaching the method to all kinds of medical and fitness professionals. His book, Neurokinetic Therapy, An Innovative Approach to Manual Muscle Testing outlines the muscle tests and common movement compensation relationships.

Dr. Kathy Dooley talks about her new training and rehab facility - Catalyst Sport where she practices as a Rehabilitative Chiropractor. She also shares insights on the stability/mobility puzzle, gait analysis, the importance of breath and more.

Tom Myers is the originator of Anatomy Trains Myofascial Meridians, and director of Kinesis Myofascial Integration (KMI). He studied directly with Drs. Ida Rolf, Moshe Feldenkrais, and Buckminster Fuller and has practiced integrative manual therapy for more than 30 years. He talks about changes to the latest edition of Anatomy Trains, the latest in fascia research, the new biomechanics and why leaders in the yoga community need to be more responsible when it comes to preventing injury.

Todd Hargrove, author of A Guide to Better Movement, talks about about pain science, what good movement is, why it’s important to have it, some myths about pain, why perfect biomechanics doesn’t guarantee pain-free movement, the benefits of mindful movement, and movement variability.

Brent Brookbush is a Personal Trainer, Physical Therapist, Founder of the Brookbush Institute of Human Movement Science, and the author of Fitness or Fiction: The Truth About Diet and Exercise. We talk about the institute, his book, what integrated muscular anatomy is, why stretching is good, hyper mobility, hot yoga and more.

Dr. Perry Nickelston is a Chiropractor, founder of Stop Chasing Pain, Creator of Primal Movement Chains, Master Instructor for NKT and Rocktape, and Instructor for FMS, SFMA. He talks about his work as a Chiropractor, his Primal Chains workshop, what Stop Chasing Pain is about and how it all started.

Katy Bowman is a Biomechanist, Author, Teacher and Director of the Restorative Exercise Institute. Move Your DNA is her latest book which highlights the fact that our modern society is in the middle of a movement crisis. We don’t move enough and our bodies are suffering because of it. We don't need more exercise, we need more natural movement. Katy offers suggestions on how to move, sit, stand and rest to make every moment of your life count on the cellular level.

Matthew Remski is a Writer, Therapist and Yoga Asana Teacher who is taking on the topic of pain, injury and recovery in the context of yoga asana. For this project, called WAWADIA - What Are We Actually Doing In Asana, he has collected more than 100 interviews and is crafting these stories into a book which will attempt to "paint a lesser-seen portrait of a culture struggling to both understand and fulfill its healing promise, and provide a map for how it can intelligently evolve."

Gary Ward is the author of What the Foot?, and the creator of the Anatomy in Motion (AiM) courses and clinics. AiM is considered a “next generation” movement therapy technique, that enhances sports performance, prevents injuries and eliminates existing and often long term physical problems.

Kiambu Dickerson is a NY based Orthopedic Massage Therapist who incorporates methods from internationally recognized teachers such as Tom Myers, James Waslaski, Erik Dalton and Jerry Hesch. And as if that's not enough he also raps in his spare time!