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Rib It – Freeing the ribs for a healthier spine. Classes w. Lesley A. Powell

This spring I started reading The Thorax: An Integrated Approcoah by Diane Lee with a special bookclub with Pilates teachers.  I also have the great fortune to be studying again with Jean Claude West and exploring the ribcage.  In my own practice, freeing the ribs...

Thoracic Lumbar Juncture July 7 – 11.Mat.Reformer.Parasetter w. lp

Thoracic Lumbar Juncture is where a lot of problems happen in the back.  There have been past cues to press the ribs down that acerbates the problem.  Locking the ribs down can create more hypermobility at the Thoracic Lumbar Juncture as well as problems with the...

The Importance of Rotation. Online Mat. Reformer.Parasetter w. Lesley Powell

No classes 6/30-7/5 Rotation is at almost every joint of our body.  Our walking uses rotation to mobilize us in space.  Walking requires rotation at the spine and lower/upper limbs.  Our everyday actions of getting into a car, walking and even cooking requires...

Biotensegrity of the Core. Online Mat. Reformer. Parasetter w. Lesley Powell

Biotensegrity of the Core is about a 3D spine.  A lot of core is concentrate on the front.  Your core is a dynamic use of the back and front body of the torso.  There are different flavors of using your core depending how you move in space.  How you use your core is...

Looking at the Thoracolumbar fascia June 1-6 in classes w. Lesley A. Powell

The thoracolumbar fascia connects numerous muscles in the lumbar, thoracic, and sacral regions. It is also an important area of connection between the upper and lower extremities.  It is part of our dynamic stabilization of our spines as well as movers. When the...
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