Advanced Sports & Body Therapy

02/19/2026

Your shoulder doesn’t always need to be stretched.
Sometimes it needs to feel safe.

Client couldn’t raise his arm past a certain point without pain and guarding. Instead of digging into the painful side, we did something different.

We trained the opposite side first.

Isometric holds.
Motor control.
Neurological priming.

No aggressive muscle work. No cranking on the joint.

Why?

Because the brain runs the show.

When one shoulder feels unstable, the nervous system puts the brakes on movement. By creating strength and safety on the non-painful side, we gave his brain a new reference point. Stability. Control. Confidence.

Then we introduced light isometrics on the painful side.
Dropped the upper trap.
Found the rotator cuff.
Created a “safe” contraction.

Result?
Arm went from guarded and limited… to overhead.

Boom.

This is what we mean when we say movement is neurological before it’s muscular.

Freedom first.
Load second.
Homework always.

If your shoulder feels stuck, it might not be weak.
It might just not feel safe.

02/11/2026

Most people just drop an elbow into a knot and hope it lets go.

That’s not what we’re doing here.

By hooking the arm and adding traction, we change the entire conversation in the shoulder. The upper trap can finally soften, which gives us clean access to the supraspinatus without having to crank pressure.

This matters because when the upper trap stays dominant, the deltoid never gets to work on its own. The shoulder starts grinding instead of gliding. Over time, that’s how people end up lifting their arm with tension instead of control.

The traction supports proper glide at the glenohumeral joint. The added head and neck movement isn’t random either. We’re flossing the fascia, exploring positions that reveal restriction, and letting the nervous system drop its guard so real change can happen.

Less force.
More information.
Better shoulder mechanics.

This is how you protect your shoulders for the long run.

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02/07/2026

Neck or upper trap pain that won’t go away, even after deep tissue work, injections, or nerve treatments?

It’s often not a neck problem. It’s a breathing and stress problem.

Most people breathe into their chest and shoulders, keeping the nervous system on high alert and loading the neck all day.

The fix starts simple.
A band around the ribs.

That pressure teaches you to breathe lower into the diaphragm, drop the stress signal, and take pressure off the neck.

20 minutes a day.
Walk, work, or train with it on.
Slow breaths into the ribs.

Simple input. Big change.

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01/30/2026

Nagging low back or deep butt pain that just won’t go away?
It’s often not just your back.

In this video, I’m showing two simple, fast releases that work together to calm sciatic and piriformis irritation while restoring glute activation potential.

First: a glute / piriformis release using a ball.
Slow pressure, weight supported through your hands and heels, pausing on areas of tension and breathing. This isn’t about grinding. It’s about letting tissue actually let go.

Second: the one most people skip… quad release.
Overworked quads steal work from the glutes. Using a foam roller, keep weight off the knees, rotate in to out, not up and down, and breathe. This small change makes a big difference.

Do these 2–3x per week, at the end of your day or before training.
Simple inputs. Big carryover.

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01/24/2026

Most people have never heard of the coracobrachialis, but it plays a huge role in how your shoulder, neck, and even facial tension behave.

This move targets the coracobrachialis, a small but powerful muscle that runs deep inside the arm from the coracoid process of the shoulder into the medial humerus and blends into the tissue of the armpit. It helps flex and stabilize the shoulder, but when it holds too much tone it can pull the shoulder forward, load the rib cage and neck, and feed into chronic tension patterns that travel upward.

You’ll often feel it like a guitar string under the arm, and for many people it’s extremely sensitive. Scraping it aggressively usually creates more guarding and irritation. Instead, I’m using a two point traction by controlling the arm while gently stabilizing the head. I’m not cranking on it. I’m creating intelligent tension through the fascial line so the tissue can lengthen, decompress, and restore better communication between the shoulder, ribs, and neck.

When this area starts to normalize, clients often notice easier arm movement, improved breathing mechanics, less neck and jaw tension, and better overall posture. Small muscles can drive big patterns when you understand the system instead of chasing symptoms.

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10/30/2025

Always a good time working with AEW pro wrestler Brian Cage. He stopped by while in town, and we used Electrons Plus on his knee that’s recovering from a torn quad surgery. In this session, we utilized a fascial tool with frequency to help break down deeper adhesions that aren’t easily accessible with traditional Graston style techniques.

This approach allows for extremely precise work on tissue that other tools can’t reach and it’s been a game changer for improving recovery and restoring motion post surgery.

12/14/2023

Experience the freedom of increased hip mobility! 🔄✨ As those hips open up, watch the tension in your low back melt away. Embrace the liberation! 💪

12/09/2023

02/25/2023

One session results. Clients spent 90 days of physical therapy after breaking the left scapula. Zero tears found. Decided to try a different approach and this is this progress we were able to get after one session.

07/24/2022

Part 2 for sciatica release is rolling out the back and front of the hips. It’s not the most pleasant but it’s very effective. Enjoy ;). ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣

07/23/2022

Part one of self treatment for sciatica. ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣

07/19/2022

Doing the side splits will help the low back feel better and be healthier ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣