Anatomy

Looking at the emotion anxiety

By |2026-06-29T16:29:54+01:00August 20th, 2019|Anatomy, Spirituality|

Post Covid 19 we are left with more anxiety than ever before , why is this? Well firstly anxiety is inflammation and most of us are already chronically inflamed. This may not show as extra weight in the body but can show by so many other sources (including gut microbiome). Anxiety is just one of [...]

Are you hungry, yo-yo dieting and tired all the time?

By |2026-06-29T16:30:18+01:00August 19th, 2019|Anatomy, Health and Wellbeing|

Most of us are overweight, yet are nutritionally deficient. Thanks to processed and junk food manufacturers and the media, most people don't understand that they are gaining weight because they are eating incorrectly and usually too much or too little. When we are tired most of us will use pick me ups such as sugar, [...]

What diets and swollen bellies are telling you

By |2026-06-29T16:31:01+01:00July 15th, 2019|Anatomy|

Have you ever wondered how many diets there are? There are literally thousands- everything from green tea, banana diet, to keto, cabbage soup, paleo, slimfast, herbal life and lactose vegetarian. I am always overwhelmed about the amount of people off social media promoting diets, but the truth is one size does not fit all. We [...]

Is your food feeding your pain?

By |2026-06-29T16:31:21+01:00July 14th, 2019|Anatomy, Health and Wellbeing|

 It is well known among the medical community that all disease starts with inflammation. A July 2020 research paper states that inflammatory disease is the biggest killer in the world. "The prevalence of diseases associated with chronic inflammation is anticipated to increase persistently for the next 30 years in the United States. In 2000, nearly 125 million Americans were [...]

“90% of stimulation and nutrition to the brain is generated by spinal movement”

By |2026-06-29T16:32:22+01:00February 13th, 2019|Anatomy, Health and Wellbeing, Pilates|

Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Roger Sperry says that the spine is the motor that drives the brain. According to his research “90% of the stimulation and nutrition to the brain is generated by the movement of the spine.” Only 10% of our brain’s energy goes into thinking, metabolism, immunity, and healing. Dr.Roger Sperry demonstrated that [...]

Only 8% of us keep our resolutions. Why are you one of them?

By |2026-06-29T16:33:00+01:00January 23rd, 2019|Anatomy, Spirituality|

Every year, millions of people around the world start off with great fitness intentions. Some want to lose weight and get in shape. Others want to live a healthier lifestyle and reduce pain. So it's the end of January, you are feeling more bloated and lethargic than before the festive period. A few pounds have [...]

Go for it in 2019- what are you waiting for?

By |2026-06-29T16:33:17+01:00December 24th, 2018|Anatomy, Spirituality|

It is vital to take action on your goals in life, rather than just daydreaming about them. In my 25+ years as a therapist, coach and movement teacher, it has always been important to me to continually keep learning and growing. I have just completed a two week intensive on the central nervous system and [...]

Why posture, discs and creep are connected

By |2024-03-18T13:10:26+00:00October 28th, 2018|Anatomy|

Creep is not about halloween, pumpkins and goblins. 'Creep' refers to the progressive deformation of bodily structures, which occur when the structures are under a constant load that they were not designed to handle. It's a neuromuscular response to static positions. If you have sat at a desk all day, had a long plane journey [...]

Bare feet – Are these disappearing? Part 1

By |2018-10-03T15:32:46+01:00September 28th, 2018|Anatomy|

You may of seen me wearing these mad chicken type shoes in class. They are vibram five fingers . I have not seen many people wearing them. We are all sold trainers constantly by the media. We are shown the benefits of wearing so many of these shock absorbing shoes, usually sponsored medical papers by [...]

Heart shaped bottom syndrome & a bloating belly

By |2026-06-29T16:35:15+01:00September 22nd, 2018|Anatomy, Health and Wellbeing|

Is this you? Upon waking your belly may be flat but by the end of the day it's bloated and enormous? You may also be suffering form flatulence and smelly poops. It's a very British thing that we don't want to talk about our bottoms and also do not want to be touched there in [...]

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