The Recovery Episode: Massage, Myofascial Release, and How to Move Better | Episode 28

Send me a textSupport the show!In this episode of Talk Your Abs Off, I dive into the power of recovery and how massage, myofascial release, and stretching can help you feel and perform your best. Whether you’re lifting weights, running, or simply trying to move through daily life without feeling tight and sore, this conversation will help you understand what your body truly needs to recover well.My guest Jason Freel, a licensed massage therapist, breaks down the real benefits of different types of massage and how they support strength training, flexibility, and muscle recovery. We talk about why massage isn’t just about relaxation, how often you should actually be getting bodywork, and what role stretching plays in keeping your body balanced. You’ll also learn how myofascial release works, why fascia matters for mobility and movement, and what to watch out for if you tend to overstretch or have hypermobility.If you’ve ever wondered why your muscles still feel tight even when you’re stretching all the time, this episode will give you the clarity and tools to recover smarter. We share simple, practical tips you can use between sessions to maintain results, reduce soreness, and improve your range of motion. This is the perfect listen for anyone looking to build strength, prevent injury, and move better, without overcomplicating recovery.At the end, we wrap up with easy ways to incorporate massage and mobility work into your daily routine so you can feel stronger, looser, and more connected to your body.Connect with Jason!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/structuremassageandwellness/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555426916300Website: http://structuremassageandwellness.com/Support the showPick up my FREE Workout Planner at www.endorfinwellness.com/free-resources.And hey, if you like what you see (or hear), or want to drop me a message, join me over at:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachabbyclapperYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CoachAbbyClapperDon’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more fitness tips and inspiration!Cover art photo by https://www.jordantorelliphotography.com/The information provided on this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical or professional advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any new exercise or nutrition program. The opinions expressed by the host and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the podcast or its sponsors. By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this information as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you experience any health issues or have any concerns, please seek immediate medical attention.