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The 5 Hidden Systems of the Body You’ve Been Ignoring (But Shouldn’t) #5: Muscle-Organ Connection – The Triceps and the Pancreas?
When I first read the research about decorin—a myokine secreted by the triceps—I was blown away. Here was biochemical proof of something...
Jun 61 min read


The 5 Hidden Systems of the Body You’ve Been Ignoring (But Shouldn’t) #4: The Airways – The Unsung Hero of Healing
I’ll never forget the child who had been misdiagnosed with ADHD. His mom came to me in desperation. He couldn’t sleep, couldn’t sit...
Jun 61 min read


The 5 Hidden Systems of the Body You’ve Been Ignoring (But Shouldn’t) #3: Fascia – The Body’s Hidden Web of Intelligen
A woman once came in who had pain everywhere. Her neck, her hips, her shoulders—she said it felt like her body was pulling against...
Jun 61 min read


The 5 Hidden Systems of the Body You’ve Been Ignoring (But Shouldn’t) #2: Cerebrospinal Fluid – The Breath of the Brain
I once had a young man, brilliant but fogged, who said he felt like his brain was stuck in molasses. He couldn’t focus, couldn’t sleep...
Jun 61 min read


The 5 Hidden Systems of the Body You’ve Been Ignoring (But Shouldn’t) #1: The Lymphatic System – Your Body’s Silent River
Years ago, I had a patient—a mom of three—who came in because she felt “puffy.” Her face looked tired even after 10 hours of sleep, her...
Jun 61 min read


Eat Like a Human: 5 Lessons That Changed the Way I See Food
What if the way we eat today—though modern, convenient, and even trendy—is actually disconnecting us from our biology? That’s the...
Jun 63 min read


5 Transformative Truths from “Breathe” by James Nestor
How a forgotten function—breathing—is changing the way I see healing, performance, and presence. There are a handful of books that...
Jun 62 min read


Did You Know? 7 Fascinating Facts About Human Physiology You’ve Probably Never Heard
So much of what keeps us alive happens beneath the surface—automatic, rhythmic, and beautifully orchestrated. And yet, every once in a...
Jun 63 min read


Breathe Easy Again: How Myofascial Release Can Help You Overcome Chronic Airway Dysfunction
At my practice, I hear it all the time: "I feel like I can’t take a full breath." "I’m always clenching my jaw." "Why am I exhausted even...
Jun 62 min read


The Hidden Wisdom of Infant Reflexes: Why Primitive Movements Matter for Lifelong Health
It’s one of life’s simplest joys—watching a newborn grasp your finger, turn their head toward your touch, or flail their arms in a tiny...
Jun 63 min read


The Power of Pelvic Categories: Why Your Pain Might Start at the Foundation
Most people don’t realize how much the pelvis affects their entire body—until something goes wrong. Whether it’s recurring low back pain,...
Jun 63 min read


Freeing the Organs: The Anatomy and Benefits of Visceral Fascia Release
An anatomical model showcasing the internal organs of the human body, highlighting the lungs, heart, liver, and intestines. Let me tell...
May 193 min read


Have You Ever Had the Muscles of Your Jaw Assessed? The Hidden Tension You Didn't Know Was There
There’s a tension many people carry and never think about—until it speaks loudly enough that it can’t be ignored. It shows up as a...
May 193 min read


Healing Trauma Through Touch: The Quiet Power of Manual and Somatic Therapies
In my clinical practice, I often meet people carrying invisible wounds—trauma etched not only in their memories but in their fascia,...
May 193 min read


Is Mold the Missing Link in Your Health Journey?
You’re doing all the right things—eating clean, getting good sleep, moving your body, practicing breathwork—and yet something still feels...
May 193 min read


Is Your TFL Weak? What Muscle Testing Can Reveal About This Key Stabilizer
The Tensor Fasciae Latae (TFL) is one of those often-overlooked muscles that quietly plays a huge role in how your body moves,...
May 193 min read


Mind-Blowing Facts About Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Cerebrospinal fluid. We don’t think about it. We can’t feel it. Most people don’t even know what it does. But this clear, silent river...
May 193 min read


Knee Pain: The Applied Kinesiology Approach
Knee pain can feel like a puzzle with too many missing pieces. You rest, ice, stretch, strengthen—yet something’s still off. As a...
May 193 min read


Phenomenal Facts About the Human Knee (with Numbers & Anatomy)
The human knee is a marvel of biomechanics—a resilient hinge that carries us through life’s most basic and most demanding movements. As a...
May 193 min read


The Forgotten Magic of Smelling, Tasting, and Chewing: Why Digestion Starts Before You Swallow
There’s something sacred about the moment we sit down to eat. But too often, food becomes a checkbox. A chore. A multitasking moment...
May 193 min read
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