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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 41 MIN

Can Movement Change Your Life at Any Age?

from 1% Happier & Healthier

Can Movement Really Change Your Life at Any Age?Featuring Bob, Host of the “Pain-Free Living” PodcastIn this episode, Ann and Sally sit down with Bob — the curious mind and big heart behind the Pain-Free Living Podcast.Bob has always been fascinated by how things work… especially the human body. But it wasn’t until mid-career that he had the chance to completely change direction. A single visit to watch an osteopath at work opened the door to a new passion — and ultimately a new life.Fast forward to today, and Bob is an osteopath who believes one thing above all else:👉 Movement is medicine — for every body, at every age.From working with people living with disabilities to helping clients in their 70s, 80s, and 90s regain strength, confidence, and mobility, Bob has dedicated his career to helping people experience what’s possible when they start moving again.🌟 In This Episode, We Explore:How a mid-career moment of curiosity changed Bob’s entire life pathWhy understanding the body’s mechanics leads to better healthThe powerful link between movement, longevity, and living pain-freeReal stories of clients (including over-70s!) who transformed their mobilityWhy disability should never mean the end of movementHow to start moving more — even if you feel stuck, scared, or unsure where to beginThe shared belief between Bob, Ann, and Sally that small steps create big change💬 Key Takeaways:It’s never too late to change your career — or your health.Consistent gentle movement is often more powerful than intense workouts.The body is designed to adapt — at 20, 40, 70, or 90 years old.Curiosity can lead you to the next chapter of your life.Movement is not just physical; it improves confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.🎙 About BobBob is the host of the Pain-Free Living Podcast and a practicing osteopath who works extensively with:People aged 70+People with disabilitiesAnyone wanting to improve their movement, reduce pain, and live more freelyHis philosophy is simple and powerful:Movement is Medicine✨ Connect With UsFollow the journey & join the 1% movement:Instagram: @1percenthappierandhealthierHosts: @sallyhadfield_ & @annie_brebs✨ Connect With BobInstagram: bob_painfreeliving Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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