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How to Prevent Injury When Traveling

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Hello Dear One!

Have you ever had the experience of going on some delightful trip, only to blow out your back or put more wear and tear on your shoulders while getting there?

Or home?

If so, you’re not alone.

Check out a few quick tips I made with a lovely training couple in mind to protect their bodies for a recent transatlantic flight.

Hopefully this proves to be a useful resource for you as well and for future journeys.




Prevent Injury When Traveling with Suitcases

And if you’re in need of more instruction around how to not get hurt doing ANY given thing – please check out the ebook Power & Pain, or a list of coaching or training programs for the same purpose.

To getting you clear on how the body works and how to make it work for you.


xo, M

How to Reduce Discomfort and Stress When You’ve Done too Much

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Hello Dear Ones!

If you’re finding yourself run ragged by either doing too much for too long, or doing WAY too much over a brief period – this encouragement is for YOU.

So often, so many of us do TOO much, and when we do – our bodies(and emotional well being) suffer.

If you find yourself consciously grinding yourself down, or holding your breath and assuming you’ll be able to get through whatever high octane test the world has set out for you currently – GET SOME SUPPORT.

Give your body some attention!

Get some bodywork, and GET A MASSAGE.



A great time to get a massage

When you’re starting to come apart at the seams and don’t have the luxury of stopping just yet, OR you’ve gone through an extreme bout of either physical, mental or emotional stress – REACH FOR RELIEFthat will help to regenerate and restore you once more.

Either to heal and come back to balance, or to be able to continue on for whatever duration necessary.

Prevent bottoming out in a variety of ways, and help yourself feel better, quicker.

You don’t need to go it alone.

Let us help you to not do that.

And if Reiki or Reflexology seems like a SUBLIME idea for whatever your version of. “too much”, might have been – check out the skillful Carolee’s schedule here.

Or if info, offerings, words, or advice in the realm of weight loss, training, mindset or improved health is of interest, please check out my other website at www.michaelafoulkes.com.

To getting you clearer on how the body works, and how to make it work for you.

xo, M

Get Set Up!

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Hello My Darlings!

Yes! More requests have been made and I am thrilled to be able to comply!

Oh to Pack Your Shoulders! OH! To have UN-Packed Shoulders!! 🙁

Body position matters when stress is involved.

So get yourself set up right! And increase your likely hood of comfort, strength, and remaining injury free.

So check it out! Give this video a gander.

Chances are if this technique sticks, you may feel you’re suddenly pulling a fast one on those formerly cantankerous shoulders ;).

xo, M & LR @ Still Point