How good alignment keeps your joints healthy. Good alignment is when your body is in correct or appropriate relative positions. Proper alignment makes your body stronger and easier to move. In fact, hips that are properly aligned can safely support 8x your body...
Pilates can help you improve your alignment. One of the benefits of Pilates is that it can help you correct common misalignments. If you’re trying to make the corrections on your own, start by identifying the parts that need to be realigned. Facing Front Stand in...
How to keep your knee joints healthy and pain-free. If you experience pain and swelling, stiffness and/or limited range of motion in your joint(s), you’ve probably damaged your cartilage or may have osteoarthritis. Cartilage is the connective tissue on the end of...
Picture your future self to live healthier and happier. Visualizing works. One day I was flipping through fitness magazines at my favorite book store and saw the picture of an 80 year old speed walker. She looked fantastic – not fantastic for an 80 year...
Get stretching tips and short workouts to help you to keep your joints healthy and your muscles limber now and for years to come. Hip openers are routinely requested in our yoga practice so this week we’ve been sharing some of our favorite mini-workouts on Facebook...
