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Franklin Method Fellowship
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Welcome to the Franklin Method Fellowship! This is a video podcast hosted by physical therapists Solange Ross and Debora Chasse. In this podcast we share our passion for the Franklin Method and how we use it in daily life, all forms of exercise, and integrate it into our physical therapy practices. You will find movement practices to help you connect to your body to improve the way you move and feel. The Franklin Method is a therapeutic approach which uses imagery in daily movement and exercise. In the Franklin Method we use imagery to improve the ability to be present in our body, release tension, and become more efficient in our movement. This helps improve balance, flexibility, strength, coordination, posture, and alignment. Our experience shows that many people notice a shift in their mood and a reduction in pain. All of the exercises are functional and look at everyday movements such as walking, bending, breathing, reaching, carrying, and posture to name a few. The exercises are a
Episodes
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Episode 18: Tension Headaches and Eye Fatigue
In Episode 18 of the Franklin Method Fellowship we share a practice to help with a very common issue people have, tension headaches and eye fatigue. We begin with a warmup tapping the cranium and sponging the shoulders. We look at head posture and where the cranium sits on top of the spine. We do...
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Episode 17: Healing Post Abdominal Surgery
In episode 17 we share a gentle, whole-body practice to aid in recovery from abdominal surgery. This is something that you can begin early on to help you feel more comfortable. We begin introducing light touch above and below, or to the right and left of the scar (depending on your incision) to...
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Episode 16: Shoulder Rehab Post Surgery
Shoulder surgery is very common. Most of us know someone who has had a shoulder surgery or had surgery ourselves. Episode 16 is a practice that we put together for a friend and family member recovering from surgery. In this episode we show you ways that you can continue to move parts of your body...
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Franklin Method Fellowship Holiday Edition 2024
Release stress and find peace with this practice for the holidays! In this episode we share with you some of our favorite exercises from all the episodes we have released this year. We include exercises for breathing, the pelvic floor, the lower back, neck and shoulders, posture and the jaw. We...
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Episode 15: TMJ Relaxation
In episode 15 of the Franklin Method Fellowship we look at the jaw. This is a common place where many people hold tension. Tension in our jaw is influenced by the neck and shoulders, upper body posture, the pelvic floor, breathing, and stress. This can create clicking and deviations in movement…
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Episode 14: The Hip Joint
In this episode 14 of the Franklin Method Fellowship we look at the hip joint. We begin noticing common postural patterns in standing and how that affects our ability to bear weight through the hip joint. We look at how the hip joint is much more internal in or body than we may think. We look at...
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Episode 13: The Knee
In episode 13 of the Franklin Method Fellowship we look at the knee joint. The health of the knee joint impacts our ability to walk, run, go up/down stairs, and get up and down from a chair or the floor. The knee joint is in between the 2 longest levers of the body and has to deal with forces...
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Episode 12: The Feet Patron Content
The patron only content for episode 12 is exercises for the feet that everyone can benefit from. Therefore, we decide to make it accessible to you all. The feet are the foundation of the body and need to be mobile, supple, responsive, and able to sense the environment. This is a great exercise...
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Episode 12: The Feet
In this episode we look at the feet. The feet are the foundation for our body, but how much do we know about them and pay attention to them? In this episode we experience how the foot has to change quickly between 2 modes, propulsion and foundation. Sometimes our feet are more rigid and sometimes...
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Episode 11: The Shoulder
In this episode we look at the shoulder, which is a common area where people experience tension. We explore the many joints that make up the shoulder. We use muscle sponging for the Trapezius to release tension in the shoulders and the image of the Trapezius as a sail and water flowing down the...
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Episode 10: Parkinson's Disease
In this episode we discuss Parkinson's Disease and some of the common symptoms associated with it. We share exercises that can help improve rigidity, a flexed posture, proprioception, balance and coordination. We kept this episode short as there is so much information about Parkinson's Disease…
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Bonus Episode - Biotensegrity with Susan Lowell de Solorzano
In this bonus episode we have Susan Lowell de Solorzano on the podcast. Susan is an expert in the new and fast-growing field of Biotensegrity. She is co-founder and board member of the Stephen M. Levin Biotensegrity Archive. She is show-runner and co-host of BIotensegriTea Party episodes. She is...
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Episode 9: The Spine Part 2
In this episode we continue with the spine and look at the facet joints. The facet joints are where movement occurs in the spine. We look at how the orientation of the facet joints changes as we move from cervical to thoracic to the lumbar spine. We look at how the individual vertebrae slide and...
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Episode 8: The Spine Part 1
In this episode we look at the design and function of the spine. Our spine is incredibly important to the health of our body yet many of us don't know a lot about it. We also tend to have negative associations of pain and injury with our spine. We hope this episode will change your outlook and…
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Episode 7: The Neck Muscles
We have noticed in prior episodes that exercises for the pelvis, breathing, heart and lungs improve our head and neck posture and give us a sense of a relaxed jaw. In this episode we look more closely at the muscles of the neck. We begin with an embodiment of where the cranium sits on top of the...
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Pelvic Floor Q&A
This is the replay of our live pelvic floor Q&A this week. We answered questions about the pelvic floor exercises in episodes 5 and 6 of the podcast and our attendees came with some great questions about the pelvic floor. We answered questions including how to use the exercises in the podcast to...
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What is the Franklin Method and what are the benefits of practicing it?
In this episode we talk about what the Franklin Method is and what the benefits are of using imagery with functional movement and exercise. We talk about all the positive changes you can expect to notice and feel from a Franklin Method practice. Lastly, we share our recommendations for how to get...
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Episode 6: Dynamic Pelvic Floor Training
In Episode 6 of the Franklin Method Fellowship, we look at training the pelvic floor dynamically. We show you simple exercises taking your pelvic floor through a full range of motion and exercises that address creating a balance in hip external and internal rotation. Have a listen as we demystify...
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Tutorial to Sign Up for Podbean
In this short video we show how to sign up online on Podbean and how to access the Patron content. It will walk you step by step through the process. If you are having difficulties logging into your account please email us at [email protected].
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Episode 5: Breathing and the Pelvic Floor
The pelvic floor is one of the most misunderstood parts of the body and in this episode, we help to demystify it. We help you to connect to the pelvic floor and sense and feel these muscles with breathing. We also use shapes and patterns to help develop an embodiment of different parts of the...
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Episode 4: Breathing and the Diaphragm
In this episode we continue with breathing and look more closely at the diaphragm. Have you ever wondered how to train your diaphragm? In this episode we look at the location, where it attaches, the qualities, how it moves and exercises to encourage mobility and a good range of motion in your...
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Episode 2: The Lungs Patron Content
This is a 20 minute exercise practice for the lungs and part of our patron only content. It includes exercises from Episode 2 on the lungs. In this practice we explore tapping the lungs and how it improves our proprioception. We use imagery for the lungs as we move our spine through flexion,...
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Episode 3: Breathing - Lungs and Diaphragm
In Episode 3 we focus on our lungs and diaphragm with breathing exercises. We feel how the movement of the diaphragm influences the lungs and that the lungs are spiraling with breathing. We feel the 3 dimensional expansion of the rib cage during inhalation and the spiraling of air into our...
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Episode 2: The Lungs
Welcome to the Franklin Method Fellowship! Episode 2 is on the lungs. In this episode we look at the functions of the lungs, the qualities of our lungs, we sense and feel the location of the lungs with tapping, and we move our spine in all directions using imagery for the lungs. After each…
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Episode 1: The Heart
Welcome to the Franklin Method Fellowship! Today's practice, Episode 1, is on the heart. We will look at the functions of the heart, the anatomy and sense the location of the heart in our body. We experience movement around the heart, using reaching forward and backwards and moving our spine in…
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Franklin Method Fellowship Intro
Welcome to the Franklin Method Fellowship! Meet your cohosts Solange Ross and Debora Chasse. Learn about our backgrounds and passion for the Franklin Method. The Franklin Method is a therapeutic approach using imagery in daily movement and exercise. In the video podcast we share how we use the...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Franklin Method Fellowship! This is a video podcast hosted by physical therapists Solange Ross and Debora Chasse. In this podcast we share our passion for the Franklin Method and how we use it in daily life, all forms of exercise, and integrate it into our physical therapy practices. You will find movement practices to help you connect to your body to improve the way you move and feel. The Franklin Method is a therapeutic approach which uses imagery in daily movement and exercise. In the Franklin Method we use imagery to improve the ability to be present in our body, release tension, and become more efficient in our movement. This helps improve balance, flexibility, strength, coordination, posture, and alignment. Our experience shows that many people notice a shift in their mood and a reduction in pain. All of the exercises are functional and look at everyday movements such as walking, bending, breathing, reaching, carrying, and posture to name a few. The exercises are a
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