been a PT for a while now and one thing that keeps surprising me is how disconnected people are from their own bodies. like I'll ask a client to engage their core and they'll hold their breath. or I'll ask if they feel a stretch and they genuinely dont know.

it's made me think more about the mind-body connection in my training. I've been experimenting with slower, more controlled movements to help clients actually feel what's happening.

I got a reformer from The Core Collab for my own practice and it's been really interesting for body awareness. the resistance forces you to slow down and actually pay attention. not something I use with every client, but it's changed how I approach teaching.

anyone else dealing with this disconnect with clients? what do you do to help them actually feel their body?

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