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Ep 75: ‘To Chi or Not to Chi’ - Chi Running with Laura Houston

August 20, 2014


In this episode, we offer you Chi Running Master Trainer Laura Houston.


Debbie and Laura talk about:



  • Laura’s background and finding her way to Chi Running.
  • How Danny Dreyer developed Chi Running.
  • Tai Chi – mind body connection; Making the connection.
  • Feeling and learning the language of the body.
  • How to engage the core while running.
  • Stability and running…zip up your tight jeans!
  • Understanding posture and alignment and how this contributes to running pain free.
  • Landing under center of gravity and picking up your feet…no shuffling – the ‘tri pod’ connection.
  • Incorporating all this to find your magic “AH-HA†moment.
  • Building in breathing and movement.
  • Body and Mind alignment check.
  • Dealing with injuries and corrections.
  • What are your issues?
  • Which shoes do you wear?
  • Blending trail running with the concepts of Chi Running

Visit Laura at http://feeltherun.com/


Check this out: ‘Anatomy for Runners’ by Jay Dicharry


And, welcome to Tom Barbieri as our new co-host. More on Tom soon, but for now check out his personal blog.


 


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