How are you faring in these strange times? I’ve been using many tools to keep my composure — run, walk, journal, healthy cooking, and sleep. I’m also checking in with friends, family, and neighbors. The one common calming activity that challenges me is meditation. When I stop, my mind doesn’t — it kicks into high […]
Eighteen years on this journey Reflections … I could never have imagined where this journey helping people overcome their movement and developmental challenges would take me. Such a long way from my earlier career in engineering and power systems! Surprisingly, there are so many similarities. The power system principles and physics are my go-to when […]
Early life traumas surface in some unsuspecting ways Clothing sensitivity It makes parents crazy when their children only wear one type of shirt and pants, or refuse to wear underwear or anything on their feet. The emotional or behavioral reactions spiral downward quickly. The level of stress in the entire family is palpable. From an […]
Sometimes our clients tell it best … A freak fall got this mom surgery and weeks off of her feet A client who sees us annually for a tune-up let us know she had fallen before the holidays. The freak fall fractured her lower right leg (tibia) and left foot, requiring surgery to repair her […]
You’ve done what you were supposed to do to take care of your medical or structural condition. You did the prehab and rehab, and still have pain, stiffness, or really odd sensations. These keep you from sleeping, feeling your best, and functioning at your best. Read how Bridging was able to help a variety of […]
Medical Procedures: Adding Bridging® for a Full Recovery “Wow! – now my leg feels light! The tightness in my ankle is gone; it’s moving like it used to! And my calf muscle has some strength again!” Last March, the high school track star landed his long jump but couldn’t get back up without pain. Off […]
Medical Procedures: Adding Bridging for a full recovery “Kinetic Konnections was different than my Physical Therapist. They looked at the bigger picture of how my knee had to work, including with the hip, foot, and other leg.” Even with thorough planning, and pre-op exercises, the reality of post-surgical pain and discomfort is surprising to most […]
Medical Procedures: Setting a broken bone is a procedure too Our client had been working out, finished, and was getting off the equipment when her pant leg got caught. Down she went. The good news was she caught the fall; the bad news — her wrist took the brunt of the impact and broke. Injuries […]
Medical Procedures: Add some Bridging for Additional Recovery Injuries happen any time of the year, whether from sports, accidents or daily living. When the pain is bad enough, an MRI may show a tear. This type of injury generally needs some surgical help for repair. We recently met a college athlete who still had pain […]
Unexpected Post-procedure Outcomes Medical Procedures: Add Some Bridging for Full Recovery January is a time for medical procedures. Insurance plans kick-in with new options, and post-holiday downtime is a good time to take care of elective issues. The trauma from procedures, even if elective, is enough to mess up your movement fundamentals. This often is […]