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Age-Related Spine Changes, Pain and Imaging
Age-related changes are often found in spine imaging. However these often occur in pain-free individuals as well as those with back...
May 3, 2020
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Static Stretching
Australian ballet dancers stopped doing static stretching during their warm-up routines. Discover why by reading the below article. In...
Apr 29, 2020
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Sunday Free Breathing and Rib Cage Mobility Session
Last Sunday, I trialled running a free session on Breathing, Rib Cage Mobility and Core Activation. The event was very popular so I am...
Apr 29, 2020
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On Lung Drainage
Here are some visuals about lung drainage positions to help prevent complications leading to pneumonia. We discussed this information...
Apr 20, 2020
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Business as Usual at Move Beyond: Online Classes, 1-1s and NKT
Quarantine or no quarantine, it's business as usual here at Move Beyond. I am running a whole series on online classes during both...
Apr 7, 2020
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Breathing During COVID-19
Here is a fantastic video about breathing techniques to keep your ribs and thoracic spine mobile and your lungs and airways in best...
Apr 7, 2020
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THis Week at MOveBeyond - 27 Feb 2020
This week, we have been looking at spinal mobility assessments. We explored the amazing effect breath optimisation and diaphragm release...
Feb 27, 2020
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Keep Moving with Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, a joint wear-and-tear condition that is often accompanied by stiffness and pain, responds well to moderate intensity low...
Feb 11, 2020
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Are Aches and Pains Inevitable as We Age?
Happy New Year to all my readers! Hope you all had a good festive break. Today's post talks about the common misconceptions about the...
Jan 9, 2020
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This Week at MoveBeyond - 6 Dec 2019
This week at MoveBeyond we explored movements in our thoracic spine (ribs) versus lumbar and neck movements. We spoke about thoracic...
Dec 9, 2019
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On Pain
Pain - what is it, and why we get it - is very frequently misunderstood. It does not equal the degree of tissue damage. In fact pain is...
Dec 6, 2019
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Testimony
I received a lovely testimony back in October which I am sharing with you with my client's kind permission. Be stubborn like Sam. I’m...
Dec 6, 2019
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On Knee Pain
Knee pain is often not directly related to an issue with the knee itself - unless of course there has been a direct injury to the knee....
Nov 15, 2019
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Back Rib Breathing
Did you realise a lot of your lung capacity is at the back of your body? To make the most of it, we need to have good posterior (back)...
Nov 7, 2019
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Testimony
Very moved to have received this testimony from a client today.
Sep 25, 2019
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Polymyalgia and Fibromyalgia
These conditions, whilst both referencing "myalgia" which means "muscle pain", are not the same. Whilst certain aspects of these...
Sep 17, 2019
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Diastasis Recti
Diastasis recti, or separation of stomach muscles, occurs - most often - during pregnancy. Sometimes, these muscles do not come back...
Jul 13, 2019
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Pilates and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by pain, sleep disturbances and general fatigue. Doctors recommend exercise within the...
Jun 26, 2019
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No Bellybutton to Spine Here
You will not hear me cue "exhale and press bellybutton to spine" in our Pilates classes. Why? Firstly, this is not a very specific...
Jun 19, 2019
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On Abdominal Work
Some people think that Pilates is all about holding your abdominals in all the time. After all, Pilates is supposed to give you strong...
Jun 12, 2019
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