Why Movement Is Superior To Exercise & How To Unlock Total Body Fitness – With Katy Bowman

In today’s culture, it’s easy to be sedentary. Most people have access to food, entertainment, and work without having to move much at all. And of course, a sedentary lifestyle has been shown to be linked to a whole host of chronic diseases. The question is: how do we become more active in a culture that encourages a sedentary lifestyle?

Today’s guest, Katy Bowman is a biomechanist, bestselling author, and expert in all things movement, mobility, and functionality. She’s back on The Model Health Show for another engaging conversation on how (and why) to add more essential movement into your daily routine.

In this conversation, we’re going to cover how our sedentary, convenience-based culture removes opportunities for movement, the difference between movement and exercise, and specific ways to improve your functionality—from your eyes to your feet. Katy has an insightful way of teaching these movement principles, and I know you’re going to take away something that changes the way you think and move. Enjoy!