If you’ve ever caught yourself slouching at your desk or holding your breath without realizing it, you’re not alone. I never really paid attention to how anxiety crept into my posture and breath patterns until I started feeling physically drained all the time. It wasn’t just mental stress—it was showing up in my shoulders, my…
Back when I was dealing with recurring upper back tension from working long hours at my desk, I stumbled across two methods that completely flipped the script for me—Alexander Technique and Feldenkrais Method. At first, they seemed like variations of the same thing: both promise better posture, less pain, and more body awareness. But after…
Back pain’s been part of my life longer than I’d like to admit. It creeps in during long drives, flares up when I skip my stretches, and at its worst—it’s that sharp, breath-stealing kind that reminds me I’ve been ignoring what my body’s been trying to say for years. That’s the real kicker, isn’t it?…
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering how to measure blood pressure without equipment, you’re definitely not alone. I’ve had countless patients bring this up in clinic—especially during those chaotic holiday seasons, unexpected road trips, or times when their home BP monitor decides to play dead. And honestly, it’s a fair question. While a cuff is…