From Tom Myers: Amit Alon, the genius of Muscles & Motion in Tel Aviv, has come up with another short video every ‘afascianado’ will enjoy. In this case, illustrating the property of elasticity in the fascial elements Amit’s animations and explanations are very worthwhile, and hit the mark between brevity and clarity Check out his… Read more
PILATES INSTRUCTION AND PRACTICE
Make the connections in the Pilates work by understanding how the exercises are linked through your fascia from one end of the move to the other. As a Pilates teacher, Anatomy Trains will let you see where your clients are not moving, so you can cue them to full participation.
How Do I Start?
Kickoff your education with Anatomy Trains by reading Anatomy Trains Fourth Edition by Tom Myers. You’ll learn how the muscles are functionally linked in ‘myofascial meridians’ through the fascial webbing.
We also have a number of On Demand Learning courses geared towards movement professionals available on our website here.
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Covid-19 and endothelia – Commentary from Tom Myers
Tom Myers comments on this recent post from National Geographic: World’s brightest x-rays reveal COVID-19’s damage to the body. This is a frighteningly beautiful picture – taken with a new X-ray method – of the body’s endothelia on Covid. In this case, air is blue, open blood vessels are red, and blocked blood vessels are… Read more
Announcing Anatomy Trains Women’s Health Symposium Live Online
February 26-27, Australian Western Standard Time Testimonial from our 2020 Anatomy Trains MasterClass Series: I am so grateful for ALL of these presentations and hence for my exquisite learning experiences. Honestly! I’m floating in inspiration, deepening understanding, and awe! THANK YOU. Still reeling. —S Janani English, PHD, MMT, E-RYT 500 We are so grateful… Read more
