Don’t you DARE start a new exercise program in 2021 without reading this first!!!
Our inner core is like a house comprised of a roof (diaphragm), front door (deep abdominals), foundation (pelvic floor), and back door (lumbar multifidus). Most of us have “houses” that are currently FIXER UPPER projects.
I would never ask a house with a roof that was caving in or a floor that was leaking to withstand a storm, just as we should NOT expect our bodies to...
“To Everything (turn, turn, turn) there is a season (turn, turn, turn). A time to gain, a time to lose.”
The Byrds were first to remind us, and then the migrating geese, and finally the Fall trees shedding their leaves are one final reminder that “letting go” is part of the natural order of things. We humans don’t embrace change nearly as easily.
And from my experience, the same applies to women and their exercise regimens. It can be hard to let go of the...
Boot Camp:
1) A military training camp for new recruits with strict discipline;
2) A prison for youthful offenders, run on military lines;
3) A short, intensive, and rigorous course of training.
I rest my case.
The words “Mommy” and “Boot Camp” do not belong in the same sentence together. Or at least a boot camp should not be a “Mommy’s” first choice of exercise post-baby.
I like to compare your core to a house. The roof of your...
Diastasis Rectus Abdominus is an abnormal separation of the rectus abdominus (“6-pack”) muscles that occur from the excessive, repetitive force on the connective tissue of the abdominal wall.
While this condition is not unique to the pregnant individual, women who are pregnant are more vulnerable to this condition due to their hormonal environment combined with the excessive forward pressure being placed on the connective tissue from the growing uterus. Some statistics...
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