A familiar name to countless people in the fitness training and physical therapy industries, Dr. Michael Clark is regarded as one of the top experts in human movement science. He founded the National Academy of Sports Medicine and created the Optimum Performance Train (OPT) model. He has been the Physical Therapist for the Phoenix Suns for 18 years and served as a sports medicine professional at two Olympic Games. Additionally, he is: • Chair of Scientific Advisory Board for Hyperice • Performan...
May 06, 2020•37 min
I've known Micah Fialka-Feldman for many years and we have become very good friends. I am excited and honored to bring you this conversation with Micah as he shares profound and important views on inclusion for people who live with disabilities. Micah is a self-advocate, teaching assistant, outreach coordinator, national speaker, and pioneer who fights for disability-pride, justice, and inclusion. He is part of the first wave of adults with intellectual disabilities who have attended college and...
Apr 28, 2020•23 min
It’s always a pleasure to talk with Anatomy Trains author and creator, Tom Myers. Recorded April 11, 2020 - Tom and I discuss the thoughts on navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic and what things may look like on the other side. While COVID-19 is bad, the trend towards getting out and MOVING (and getting back to basics) is good. Watch, learn, enjoy, and THANK YOU, Tom. Be sure to visit http://www.anatomytrains.com
Apr 21, 2020•51 min
In this conversation, Dr. Emily Splichal talks about her fight against the COVID-19 virus. Learn as she describes how the virus presented itself, how it affected her, and what she's doing to boost her immune system. Dr. Emily also discusses Naboso Barefoot Technology, re-branding of Naboso, and new products that will soon be available. Visit her websites at: http://www.ebfaglobal.com http://nabosotechnology.com http://dremilysplichal.com
Apr 21, 2020•39 min
It was an honor to talk with one of my favorite musicians and biggest musical influences, Gary Husband. In this conversation, Gary talks about his journey from early gigs as a teenager with the Syd Lawrence Orchestra, to 36 years of working with Allan Holdsworth, to working with John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension, and more. Gary also shares his thoughts about “success” and the difference between waiting for opportunities versus creating opportunities. Be sure to check out Gary’s website and h...
Apr 19, 2020•1 hr 57 min
I had a great time talking with Dr. Hunter Mollin (my chiropractor). We covered so much in this interview; from posture to pain to nutrition habits to great books to read, and more. Dr. Mollin’s holistic approach to treating patients is a game changer for realizing positive results. Watch, learn, and enjoy!
Apr 17, 2020•48 min
In this interview, my friend, Dr. Luigi Boccuto talks about research and work he’s doing related to the COVID-19 virus. He brings up very important points about how every single person plays a role in controlling the spread of the virus. This discussion comes at a time when we can surely use Dr. Boccuto’s guidance. Watch and learn and thank you so much, Luigi!
Apr 17, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In this interview, Dr. Wendy Suzuki talks about ‘Good Anxiety / Bad Anxiety’ - the title of her upcoming new book, due out later this year. Many of us are experiencing anxiety, especially now during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this video, Dr. Suzuki shares three techniques she uses to turn bad anxiety into good anxiety. Watch and learn and thank you so much, Dr. Suzuki! http://www.wendysuzuki.com
Apr 17, 2020•45 min
It always great to visit with Dr. Steve. In this interview, Steve talks about assessing and working with the "whole person" rather than basing intervention solely on how a person moves. Fitness professionals, movement professionals, and physical therapists have a responsibility to consider many factors when working with a client or patient, including the client's mood, personality, and whether they fear certain movements or possess lack of belief in their ability to move. Listen, learn, and enjo...
Apr 11, 2020•44 min
What a blast talking with strength coach, Dan John! From squats to Olympic lifting to discus throwing to Brain 🧠 stuff, we talked about so much. Listen, learn and enjoy
Apr 11, 2020•1 hr 2 min
I had the honor of interviewing my friend, Dr. Joseph Barry. This was such a FUN interview. We discussed preventative medicine - particularly diet and dietary lifestyles. Lots of brain 🧠 candy 🍭 and knowledge bombs here, friends
Apr 10, 2020•51 min
Listen and learn from success mentor, Richard Flint as he breaks down the steps to success into easy to understand terms. This is my favorite interview I've ever done. Success education that took me years to read in countless books, Richard delivers in less than one hour, and much more succinctly and completely. This is completely game changing education, friends. Enjoy and success to all of you!
Apr 03, 2020•53 min
In this interview, I have to honor of interviewing my mentor and friend, James Earls. James is a writer, lecturer, and bodywork practitioner specializing in myofascial release and structural integration. Author of "Born to Walk' James is a popular presenter at conferences and workshops around the world. Listen, learn, and enjoy.
Jul 12, 2019•54 min
On a recent trip Los Angeles, I had a chance to meet up with Dave Weckl at his home studio. We did our second interview: “Mindset For Success.” Dave shares great words of wisdom on what it means (to him) to be successful. Watch and enjoy! Check out my other interview with Dave at: https://youtu.be/V_Q2N9NMlXU where we talk about "Dave Weckl Interview: Staying Healthy on Tour / Movement Efficiency While Drumming." Be sure to check out Dave's website at: http://www.daveweckl.com
Mar 20, 2019•41 min
Syracuse, NY WSTM News Anchor, Matt Mulcahy shares wonderful, wise words of wisdom on the subject of success. Be sure to visits Matt’s foundation website at: http://www.shamrockanimalfund.com Also find Matt at: http://www.cnycentral.com
Mar 10, 2019•26 min
Jeramy Freeman is a professional goal achiever. His countless accomplishments speak for themselves. He has helped thousands of others discover and define their goals and helped them reach those goals. Learn from Jeramy in this highly inspiring and compelling interview and take your thinking, your health, your mindset, and your life to the next level of success and beyond! Be sure to visit; http://www.freemanformula.com
Mar 04, 2019•1 hr 13 min
In this interview, I have the pleasure of talking with Dr. Luigi Boccuto about the impact of genetic and environmental factors on our health. We also discuss motor disorders, autism, and personalized physical therapy and person training! Thank you, Luigi ENJOY!
Mar 03, 2019•43 min
Listen and learn from Anatomy Trains author, Tom Myers as he talks about the changes / differences in how we move and exercise over the past several thousand years. Great words of wisdom! ENJOY
Jan 29, 2019•40 min
In this interview, I talk with my long time friend, drummer Peter Erskine. Peter has been at the forefront on the jazz scene for many decades and is an icon in the world of jazz, music, and drumming. Peter shares some of his thoughts about a Mindset For Success. This interview was SO much fun. Watch and enjoy http://www.petererskine.com http://www.artistworks.com
May 16, 2018•56 min
In this interview, I speak with my friend, Ian Frizell, who has early onset Parkinson’s Disease. He was formally diagnosed, allegedly, in 2011 when his neurologist said “if I were a betting man, I’d bet that you have Parkinson’s,” however an official diagnosis came from his GP when Ian asked her for a sick note in 2013. “What’s wrong with you?” she asked, as she skimmed through his notes on her computer, “ah yes, you’ve got Parkinson’s”. So… diagnosed 2011/2013, Ian had been suffering from sympt...
Dec 28, 2017•42 min
It was an honor to interview NPC bikini competitor, Jennifer Siess! In this interview, Jennifer shares great information about preparation and training for her recent NPC WIN (CONGRATS!). This includes the importance of eating clean and maintaining optimal gut health! She also shares about her dad's 20+ year fight against Parkinson's disease. This is an empowering interview! ENJOY
Sep 03, 2017•49 min
Omotola Thomas is a highly inspiring Parkinson’s disease fighter. After 5 years of symptoms, she was diagnosed with PD in 2016 at age 36. The day she was diagnosed, she made a decision that she would NOT let PD get the best of her. Watch, learn and get inspired by Omotola’s amazing mindset and approach towards fighting back against PD. She has personally caused a profound paradigm shift for me in my perspective and dealings with many areas of my life. Learn about Omotola’s mission to create an a...
Aug 16, 2017•31 min
In this interview, Jerry talks about his exercise and training strategies to manage disease symptoms and fight back against Parkinson's disease!
Aug 01, 2017•29 min
Listen and learn from yoga instructor and personal trainer, Courtney Chase, owner of Sky Yoga and Wellness in Skaneateles, NY. Courtney discusses the importance of being present, mindful, and choosing your thoughts carefully as these thoughts will lead to the building of your character. She share compelling information on her approach to taking these disciplines off the yoga mat and into your daily life. Enjoy!
Jul 11, 2017•16 min
I am very excited to bring you my interview with PD fighter, John Carmichael. John shares of his experience in dealing with Parkinson's disease, how it has effected his life, and what he's doing to manage disease symptoms and fight back! This is a very inspiring story of a gentleman who demonstrates the power of a positive attitude and taking action! THANK YOU, John for being my guest. Listen, learn, and enjoy! Also, be sure to check out John's blog at https://justbejcarmichael.wordpress.com
Jul 08, 2017•40 min
In this interview, my friend Dan Edwardes talks about how he has implemented Parkour to help countless numbers of people to "Reach Higher and Become the Best Version of Yourself." Learn how young athletes use of Parkour has helped to improve lateral thinking skills and test scores in problem solving subjects such as math and science. Dan is the founder of Parkour Generations. Be sure to check out his website at: http://www.parkourgenerations.com This interview is a production of PhysioChains Edu...
Mar 14, 2017•25 min
I recently had the opportunity to interview the very amazing and inspiring, Nicole Mejia - founder of Fit and Thick. In our interview, Nicole shares about her story and about her mission to empower women (and men). She has built and maintains her following by staying relatable and humble, which she portrays through her image and constant contact with her fan base. She hopes that her journey and message will inspire people to follow their dreams, meet their goals, and break the stereotypes that s...
Feb 13, 2017•39 min
In this interview, I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Alfonso Fasano about "Fall Risks and Parkinson's Disease." This is compelling and game changing information intended to give viewers a better understanding of the relationship between falls and Parkinson's disease. Dr. Fasano is a neurologist and co-director of the surgical program at the Movement Disorders Centre of Toronto Western Hospital. He is also the Clinician investigator at Krembil Research Institute and Associate Professor of Med...
Feb 12, 2017•1 hr 15 min
In this video, I interview Adam Wolf PT, LMT, FAFS. Whether you're a sports medicine or physical rehab professional, a corrective exercise or functional movement trainer, or just a movement enthusiast, you'll definitely want to check out this interview. We talk about material and concepts from Adam's new book release: "Real Movement: Perspective on Integrated Motion & Motor Control." In this interview, you'll gain an understanding that the site of injury typically isn't the cause of the inju...
Dec 09, 2016•44 min
Did you know that exercise is great for your brain? In this interview, Dr. Wendy A. Suzuki, author of "Healthy Brain, Happy Life" shares about her extensive work studying areas in the brain critical for our ability to form and retain new long-term memories. Dr. Suzuki is a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology in the Center for Neural Science at New York University. Her major research interest continues to be brain plasticity. More recently her work has focused on understanding how aerobic ...
Oct 14, 2016•21 min