Brought to you by Eight Sleep’s Pod Cover sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating, Athletic Greens's AG1 all-in-one nutritional supplement, and Shopify global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business. Kelly Starrett, DPT (@thereadystate) is one of my favorite performance coaches. When I have problems other people can’t solve, I call Kelly. He’s also a treasure trove of one-liners.He is, along with his wife Juliet, co-founder of The Ready State. The Ready State began as MobilityWOD in 2008 and has gone on to transform the field of performance therapy and self-care.Kelly’s clients include professional athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB. He also works with Olympic gold medalists, Tour de France cyclists, world- and national-record-holding Olympic Lifting and Power athletes, Crossfit Games medalists, professional ballet dancers, elite military personnel, and more.Kelly is the author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers Becoming A Supple Leopard and Ready to Run. His new book is Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully, co-written with Juliet Starrett.Juliet was the U.S. National Champion in extreme whitewater racing from 1997 to 2000 and World Champion from 1997 to 1998. She returned to the sport in 2018 to become World Champion in the Masters Division.Please enjoy! *This episode is brought to you by Shopify! Shopify is one of my favorite platforms and one of my favorite companies. Shopify is designed for anyone to sell anywhere, giving entrepreneurs the resources once reserved for big business. 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That’s up to a one-year supply of Vitamin D as added value when you try their delicious and comprehensive all-in-one daily greens product.*[08:05] Where in the world are Kelly and Tim?[13:34] A lesson in how our environment shapes us.[19:12] Optimizing vital signs and range of motion as we age.[30:31] Walk and fidget more for better sleep and body maintenance.[40:37] Balance training: not just for "old" people.[50:51] Extending the end range of motion.[54:58] The old man shoe-on game.[59:50] The airport scanner shoulder test.[1:05:55] Simple corrective exercises.[1:09:44] Tower of London.[1:12:41] Breath as a mobilization device.[1:19:13] A reasonable amount of daily protein.[1:23:09] 800 grams of fruits and vegetables.[1:32:27] Never do nothing. But my something doesn't have to be your something.[1:43:23] Cultivating cross-cultural, timeless movement in a busy world.[1:53:43] Who is Built To Move for?[1:58:54] Parting thoughts.*For show notes and past guests on The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast.For deals from sponsors of The Tim Ferriss Show, please visit tim.blog/podcast-sponsorsSign up for Tim’s email newsletter (5-Bullet Friday) at tim.blog/friday.For transcripts of episodes, go to tim.blog/transcripts.Discover Tim’s books: tim.blog/books.Follow Tim:Twitter: twitter.com/tferriss Instagram: instagram.com/timferrissYouTube: youtube.com/timferrissFacebook: facebook.com/timferriss LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/timferrissPast guests on The Tim Ferriss Show include Jerry Seinfeld, Hugh Jackman, Dr. Jane Goodall, LeBron James, Kevin Hart, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jamie Foxx, Matthew McConaughey, Esther Perel, Elizabeth Gilbert, Terry Crews, Sia, Yuval Noah Harari, Malcolm Gladwell, Madeleine Albright, Cheryl Strayed, Jim Collins, Mary Karr, Maria Popova, Sam Harris, Michael Phelps, Bob Iger, Edward Norton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neil Strauss, Ken Burns, Maria Sharapova, Marc Andreessen, Neil Gaiman, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Jocko Willink, Daniel Ek, Kelly Slater, Dr. Peter Attia, Seth Godin, Howard Marks, Dr. Brené Brown, Eric Schmidt, Michael Lewis, Joe Gebbia, Michael Pollan, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Vince Vaughn, Brian Koppelman, Ramit Sethi, Dax Shepard, Tony Robbins, Jim Dethmer, Dan Harris, Ray Dalio, Naval Ravikant, Vitalik Buterin, Elizabeth Lesser, Amanda Palmer, Katie Haun, Sir Richard Branson, Chuck Palahniuk, Arianna Huffington, Reid Hoffman, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Rick Rubin, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Darren Aronofsky, Margaret Atwood, Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel, Dr. Gabor Maté, Anne Lamott, Sarah Silverman, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and many more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Ready State was founded in 2008 and has transformed the field of performance therapy and self-care. They work with a range of high-performance individuals, from Olympic athletes to professional ballet dancers, providing them with mobility and self-care solutions.
Skins were originally made of seal skin and were used by indigenous populations to go uphill on skis. By placing them correctly on the bottom of the ski, they catch and allow you to slide up the mountain.
The Japanese lifestyle promotes functional fitness by encouraging a culture of floor-sitting and sleeping on the ground, leading to better biomechanics and less discomfort. This practice of sitting on the floor for extended periods of time without fidgeting is uncommon in the US, despite its proven benefits.
Prioritizing durability through exercises that focus on mobility and stability can lead to greater performance and health span later in life, as well as improve day-to-day movements.
Increasing step count may help accumulate enough sleep pressure that leads to better sleep. Once tracked and improved, sleep can lead to better performance.
Dr. Kelly Starrett explains the benefits of varying our movements throughout the day, which can help us have healthier tissues that can adapt more to stress and injury while enabling us to handle intense training. He emphasizes the significance of movement choice, including perching, standing desk, and walking, to boost movement variety.
Skiing can help improve balance and foot pressure awareness, using a challenging and practical approach.
Spending time in end range positions can help improve inputs, resulting in the brain allowing for more movement solutions and options when facing perturbations. Over-reliance on one input system can also cause issues, such as falling at night.
The speaker shares some tips for building muscle, including focusing on specific exercises and doing one set to failure for about 100 seconds under tension.
This podcast discusses different techniques for putting on a shirt and improving arm mobility. Various methods are covered, including ways to prevent discomfort when putting on a shirt and exercises to increase arm flexibility.
This episode emphasizes the importance of regressing movements and practicing basic breathing techniques when it comes to successful rehabilitation programs.
Focusing on your breath can have a significant positive impact on your overall health and wellbeing. Diaphragmatic breathing and progressive resistance techniques such as the O2 trainer can help with back pain and promote better breathing patterns.
The amount of protein kids consume is usually lower than expected, leading to low muscle mass in adolescence. Even for adults, insufficient intake of protein can lead to poor tissue health and slow recovery.
The speaker discusses the importance of including more fruits and vegetables in your diet and how it leaves less room for unhealthy foods.
The speaker advises that it is better to eat whatever you can afford as long as they are rich in protein and fruits and vegetables, but also suggests increasing the intake of fruits and vegetables. He recommends referring to a list called Dirty Dozen while buying, to avoid certain items or buy them selectively as certified organic.
The root pattern shape gives us a master key to understand any movement structure, physicality or system, because it is the basic tool to challenge fundamental position shapes. Inside resistance training or loaded movement training, we must limit the range of motion overhead.
The importance of balancing strength training and skill development is discussed, with consideration to the various approaches that individuals may take in the gym.
The speaker discusses the ideal movement training for post-competitive athletic groups with certain aches, pains, and injuries who training sees a lighter training schedule.
Hip extension is a crucial aspect of movement that is often compromised in modern society, reducing movement quality and capacity. Spending more time in this position can have a significant positive impact on movement ability, allowing for variations in exercises such as squats and Pilates movements.
The hosts discuss how the fitness industry can improve its focus on making fitness more accessible to everyone, rather than just promoting optimal morning routines and biohacking. They reflect on the importance of showing individuals their agency in their own fitness journeys.
Julien Pineau and James Hobart discuss the importance of reaching out to people who haven't been served well by the fitness community, and how giving people the right tools can help them make a change for the better. They also touch on the limitations of the narrow band of fitness options available to many people.
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