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Breathing patterns

Note Cards: Hierarchies and Why Breathing Wins

February 21, 2017 By Bill 2 Comments

Humans are not machines.  We are complex adaptable systems.  When challenged or perturbed (think physical training), we have the ability to recover, restore, and repair ourselves.  This capacity to rebuild our own structure and even increase our complexity (increase adaptability) or specificity (idealize physiology for a specific environment) via hyperplasia of organelles (increase mitochondria), hypertrophy […]

How Breathing Affects Movement

December 9, 2015 By Bill Leave a Comment

We don’t just work to improve breathing patterns for the impact on neurology. Don’t forget about the mechanical effects of airflow, and how it can limit or improve movement. Breathing patterns can alter position which, in turn, can restrict airflow resulting in limited inflation or hyperinflation of your lungs. This can create a mechanical barrier […]

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