Graceful, Effortless Posture: How To Resist Gravity with Annette Verpillot

Joining Dr. Stephanie is the incredible Annette Verpillot for a journey through light roast discussions, where they explore the broad strokes of posture's influence, followed by medium roast insights, delving deeper into the mechanics and intricacies. In the dark roast segment, they dive headfirst into the nerdy details, exploring everything from the vestibular system to semicircular canals.Throughout the conversation, they cover it all – from head to feet, and even the surprising importance of jaw and tongue alignment. Plus, brace yourself for a fascinating discussion on dentistry and pediatric neurology. It's a holistic approach to wellness that will leave you feeling informed and inspired. And as a special treat, Annette has a gift in store for you at the end of the show – so be sure to stick around!Episode Overview:0:00 Intro/Teaser4:01 Exploring the Impact of Posture on Muscle Development10:45 Analyzing Gait and Foot Mechanics37:35 The Role of Therapeutic Insoles in Posture Correction44:33 Neuroanatomical Examination of the Eyes47:54 Indirect Effects of Eye Movements on the Brain54:32 Eye Movements and Dopamine Levels59:55 Tongue Posture and Oral Development1:01:53 Eye Muscles and Sympathetic Response1:04:59 Jaw Imbalance and Head Position1:10:29 Impact of Wisdom Teeth Removal1:14:37 Mouth Breathing and Learning Disabilities1:16:50 Hope in Correcting Tongue Posture1:20:05 Use of Functional Activators for Children1:23:20 Importance of Posture for Longevity1:25:25 Discount Offer and Course InformationResources mentioned:Sleep Difficulties and Symptoms of Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children with Mouth Breathing - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8645617/Visit https://shop.posturepro.co/discount/BETTER15?rfsn=7798771.d834c4 to get a 15% discount on all products and courses.Bio:Annette Verpillot, the founder of Posturepro, is a Canadian entrepreneur, therapist, and internationally recognized Posture Specialist know for her expertise in restoring the brain-body connection. Her groundbreaking Posturepro Method, taught to professionals worldwide, incorporates advanced rehabilitation and injury prevention techniques. Annette's renowned postural evaluation system has a proven track record of eliminating chronic pain, enhancing strength, and improving sports performance. Through industry events and media appearances, Annette advocates for good posture, leaving a lasting impact on global health. Find out more at https://shop.posturepro.coWe are grateful to our sponsors:BON CHARGEI am doubling down on this year for my best skin ever. The Bon Charge Red Light Face Mask helps with glowing, younger, firmer-looking skin with minimal effort or time AND without really changing your usual day or night routine. Head over to https://boncharge.com/better and use the discount code BETTER at checkout to get 15% off your entire cart.BODYBIOFish Oil Plus, alongside the balance oil, are the two oils that I use for myself and my family on a daily basis. We take it straight up with a tablespoon, but it also mixes really well into smoothies and you can also drizzle it over your salad. Head over to https://bodybio.com/better and use code BETTER at checkout to get 15% off your first order.ONESKINIt’s time for a radical shift in skin care. This year I am doubling down on skin health and OneSkin is one of the ways I am getting my 40-year-old skin to behave like 20-year-old skin. Visit https://www.oneskin.co/?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=BETTER and use the code BETTER at checkout to save 15%. ****************************P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.