IFAST Podcast #10 0:31 The IFAST Podcast water sponsor? 1:48 Update on Mike’s Coaching Course 2:24 The importance of coaching different types of people 4:35 Bill’s big 3 in building rapport in the first moments of an encounter 5:30 The World’s biggest home field advantage 7:06 The importance of personal space 8:04 What changes with […]
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Q & A for The 16%… Resources to Help Build Your Model
I get a lot of questions about where you can find more information about how I developed my model of human performance. There are countless resources available. Here’s some foundational resources you may find useful. Keep in mind, this is just the beginning. Recognizing and Treating Breathing Disorders: A Multidisciplinary Approach https://www.amazon.com/dp/0702049808/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_9uUlEbFG1GBX9 Anatomy of Breathing […]
Q & A for The 16%… Wide Infrasternal Angle vs Narrow Infrasternal Angle Relationships
I’ve been getting a lot of similar questions that appear to be related to understanding my references to wide infrasternal angles vs. narrow infrasternal angles. When breathing is restricted such that full inhalation or full exhalation cannot be achieved, the infrasternal angle (ISA) provides guidance as to what compensatory strategy is being utilized to maintain […]
Q & A for The 16% – Hip Mechanics that Increase Hip External Rotation
Talking about possible influences on hip internal and external rotation. There are plenty of clues in the anatomy. Anatomy texts rarely talk about real, living humans and try to apply dead guy anatomy to movement. It doesn’t work and often creates a limiting, confusing model. Naming muscles external rotators is wrong because as we move, […]
Q & A for The 16%… How to Set-up Sled Drags to Enhance Conditioning and Emphasize Inhalation and Expansion
Question: How you would set up a backward sled drag to promote an inhalation strategy in terms of position of the torso and arms? And what you would do if someone needed more compression? In this video: Two variations of the sled drag to emphasize different aspects of thorax and rib cage movement and shoulder […]