The MOVEMENT Movement

Steven Sashen
The MOVEMENT Movement

Welcome to The MOVEMENT Movement -- the podcast for people who want the TRUTH about having a healthy, happy, strong body. We'll be breaking through the mythology, confusion and sometimes outright lies about what it takes to walk, run, hike, do yoga, paddle board, lift... or whatever you do. I'm here to help you do it better and have more fun. It's called The MOVEMENT Movement because We're creating a movement. Making natural movement to the obvious choice the way natural FOOD is currently.

  1. Episode 248: The Longevity Power of Sensory Stimulation

    13 NOV

    Episode 248: The Longevity Power of Sensory Stimulation

    Dr. Emily Splichal, functional podiatrist and human movement specialist, is the mind behind Naboso. With a spirit to challenge conformity, Dr. Splichal has taken her conventional Podiatric Medical degree and combined it with years of experience and expertise in human movement and sensory science to found Naboso. Dr. Splichal believes that our experience in this world is built around sensory stimulation and our ability to process, perceive, and integrate this information effectively. Since 2012, Dr. Splichal has been traveling the world to share her unique approach to human movement, foot function, and barefoot science. Having taught in 35 countries and to over 25,000 professionals, Dr. Splichal has quickly become a sought out leader in barefoot training and rehabilitation.  Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Dr. Emily Splichal about the longevity power of sensory stimulation. Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How natural movement and foot strength directly correlate with longevity and overall health. - Why being hyper-aware of one’s body in space and providing necessary feedback through movement is crucial. - How sensory insoles and mats with textured surfaces have yielded positive results, especially for individuals with neurological conditions. - Why barefoot training on textured surfaces can enhance foot strength and overall health. - How Naboso Technology uses tiny pyramids on insoles and mats to stimulate nerves and enhance sensory perception. Connect with Dr. Emily Splichal: Guest Contact Info Instagram: @naboso_technology @thefunctionalfootdoc Facebook: facebook.com/nabosotechnology facebook.com/dremilysplichaldpm Links Mentioned: https://www.naboso.com/ https://www.dremilysplichal.com/   Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    59 min
  2. Episode 247: Steven and Nick’s Rant Session

    16 OCT

    Episode 247: Steven and Nick’s Rant Session

    Nick St. Louis is the founder and Lead Foot Nerd at TFC. He obtained a Masters of Physical Therapy from Western University and his current obsession is with researching every pillar of health to discover the truths that science has to offer. He now spends less time in clinic and has devoted his days to weaving together a global tribe of people on a mission to collectively solve the health crisis by inspiring and empowering the individual to take back control of their bodies.   Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Nick St. Louis about the impact of modern athletic footwear marketing claims.   Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How marketing claims in the fitness industry often lack scientific evidence, creating a challenge in discerning between legitimate research and marketing ploys. - Why you should embrace natural movement for optimal foot health and well-being - How many shoe designs are promoted despite lacking evidence of their effectiveness in enhancing performance or preventing injury. - Why embracing discomfort and risk can lead to growth and resilience in pursuing goals. - How the human body’s adaptability and resilience allow for achieving physical feats beyond evolutionary expectations. Connect with Nick: Guest Contact Info Instagram @thefootcollective Facebook facebook.com/thefootcollective   Links Mentioned: thefootcollective.com     Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    54 min
  3. Episode 246: Get Fit and Strong Without a Gym

    9 OCT

    Episode 246: Get Fit and Strong Without a Gym

    Al Kavadlo began his fitness journey in 1992 at the age of 13, and a decade later, he launched his career in the fitness industry. In 2009, Al started his blog and YouTube channel, which quickly gained traction, leading to a book deal with Dragon Door Publications. His first book with Dragon Door, Raising The Bar, was released in 2012, followed by several more titles, including Get Strong, a collaboration with his brother Danny Kavadlo. Al is also recognized for his appearance in Dragon Door’s popular Convict Conditioning series. In addition to his work with Dragon Door, Al has self-published several titles, available at FortifyTraining.com. To date, his books and programs have sold over a million copies worldwide.   Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Al Kavadlo about getting fit and strong without a gym.   Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How bodyweight training can calisthenics offer benefits in fitness programs. - Why variations in calisthenics exercises increase engagement and creativity. - How effective coaching involves listening, guiding, and allowing for rest. - Why transitioning to minimalist footwear gradually improves foot health. - How learning new movement patterns requires patience and integration time.  Connect with Al: Guest Contact Info Links Mentioned: alkavadlo.com Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    57 min
  4. Episode 245: Do You Need a Fitness Retreat?

    2 OCT

    Episode 245: Do You Need a Fitness Retreat?

    David Durante is a highly accomplished gymnast and dedicated coach, co-owner of Power Monkey Fitness, and a former member of the 2008 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team. His journey in gymnastics began at Stanford University, where he became an NCAA All-American. Over the years, he claimed multiple U.S. national titles and represented the country in two World Championships. Now based in Oregon, Dave is passionate about teaching handstands and skill development, advocating consistent training and mobility work. His role as an educator at Power Monkey Camp allows him to share his expertise with athletes of all levels, from beginners to elite competitors. Known for his love of gymnastics, Durante inspires others to embrace fitness with enthusiasm and consistency, ensuring they find joy in their fitness journeys. Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with David Durante about the mental challenges, pressure, competition, and responsibility athletes face. Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How gymnastics training requires adaptability and resilience in diverse conditions. - Why financial literacy should be a priority for young athletes who receive significant payments from NIL deals. - How engaging in various training activities like gymnastics, weightlifting, running, and yoga improves movement skills. - How you can improve your fitness levels and learn from experts by attending Power Monkey Camp. - How competitive strength challenges can expand gymnastics programs at colleges by attracting more participants. Connect with David: Guest Contact Info Instagram @powermonkeyfitness @powermonkeycamp Facebook facebook.com/PowerMonkeyFitness facebook.com/PowerMonkeyCamp Links Mentioned: powermonkeyfitness.com Powermonkeycamp.com Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    57 min
  5. Episode 244: A Podiatrist That Actually Endorses High Heels?

    25 SEPT

    Episode 244: A Podiatrist That Actually Endorses High Heels?

    As a Podiatrist, Human Movement Specialist, and Global Leader in Barefoot Science and Rehabilitation, Dr. Emily Splichal has developed a keen eye for movement dysfunction and neuromuscular control during gait.  Originally trained as a surgeon through Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City and Mt Vernon Hospital in Mt Vernon, NY, in 2017 Dr. Splichal put down her scalpel and shifted her practice to one that is built around functional and regenerative medicine.    Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Emily Splichal about the truth about orthotics.   Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How functional podiatry emphasizes the connection between movement and foot function while using a holistic approach to foot health. - Why orthotics should be used for healing purposes instead of indefinitely. - How expensive orthotics aren’t necessarily superior to off-the-shelf options, especially when treating plantar fasciitis. - Why podiatrists face challenges in integrating natural movement into patient treatment protocols. - How foot foundation awareness is crucial for balanced posture and gait. Connect with Dr. Splichal: Guest Contact Info Instagram @thefunctionalfootdoc Facebook Facebook.com/dremilysplichaldpm Links Mentioned: dremilysplichal.com Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    56 min
  6. Episode 242: Natural Movement

    11 SEPT

    Episode 242: Natural Movement

    Erwan Le Corre is the founder of “MovNat”, a synthesis of his long-term passion for real-world physical competency, his love of movement in nature, his extensive knowledge of Physical Education history, and his personal philosophy of life. He believes it is everyone’s universal and biological birthright to be strong, healthy, happy and free. He calls this state of being our “True Nature”. Erwan was born on September 10th, 1971 in France. At home, the TV set had a black and white screen with no remote control and no video games, and personal computers and internet didn’t exist. Most leisure time was spent outdoors exploring the surrounding woods. He was not only free to go move outside as much as he wanted, he was actively encouraged to do so. At a very young age, Erwan’s father would often take him outdoors to run, crawl, climb, and jump, helping him to push his physical and mental limits. That’s when his passion for movement in nature started. Until his teenage years, Erwan’s only physical education came from Judo and exploring the world around him.   Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Erwan Le Corre about enhancing cognition through natural movement.   Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How adding primal movements into physical training allows people to reconnect individuals with nature and enhance physical capabilities. - Why engaging in natural movement enhancing your memory and brain function. - How incorporating natural movements like squatting into daily activities enhances your physical capability. - Why people should engage in walking and sensory stimulation in natural environments to contribute to cognitive health. - How you can reconnect with your innate physical abilities through practicing natural movements. Connect with Erwan: Guest Contact Info X @MovNat Instagram @movnat Facebook facebook.com/MovNat LinkedIn linkedin.com/company/movnat Links Mentioned: monat.com   Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    1 h y 18 min
  7. Episode 241: The Myth of Stretching

    4 SEPT

    Episode 241: The Myth of Stretching

    Dr. Brianne Showman has been a licensed physical therapist since 2006. Since that time, she has been helping active adults and athletes get back to the activities they love. As ideas and theories in rehabilitation, functional movement, and nutrition are constantly changing, she is constantly searching for the new information in order to get you back to the activities you love as quickly (but safely) as possible. Being a CrossFitter and runner herself, she also understands the desire to want to push through the pain, not wanting to take time off, and wanting to get back to activity as soon as possible when required to take time off. She does her best to keep you active in the things you are able to do, modifying as necessary, but not taking you completely out of the gym, off the track/field, or off the road.   Listen to this episode of The MOVEMENT Movement with Dr. Brianne Showman about the myth of stretching.   Here are some of the beneficial topics covered on this week’s show: - How box breathing is a controlled breathing pattern method used for relaxation and stress relief. - Why addressing weaknesses in key muscle groups is essential to alleviate chronic tightness and prevent further issues. - How improving hip stability and control during running is crucial for overall performance. - Why grip strength is a significant factor in obstacle course racing and ninja warrior training. - How training the body to control new range of motion gained through stretching is crucial to prevent regression. Connect with Brianne: Guest Contact Info Instagram @the.ocr.doc Facebook facebook.com/GetYourFixPhysicalTherapy LinkedIn Linkedin.com/in/brianne-showman Links Mentioned: getyourfixpt.com Connect with Steven: Website Xeroshoes.com Jointhemovementmovement.com Twitter @XeroShoes Instagram @xeroshoes Facebook facebook.com/xeroshoes

    49 min
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Welcome to The MOVEMENT Movement -- the podcast for people who want the TRUTH about having a healthy, happy, strong body. We'll be breaking through the mythology, confusion and sometimes outright lies about what it takes to walk, run, hike, do yoga, paddle board, lift... or whatever you do. I'm here to help you do it better and have more fun. It's called The MOVEMENT Movement because We're creating a movement. Making natural movement to the obvious choice the way natural FOOD is currently.

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