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Pole Performance Podcast — 175 episodes

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How the F*ck Does Pain Work?

2

[On Baseline Capacities] Is Your Body Prepared for the Demands of Pole Dancing

3

[On Resistance Training] Bodyweight Training is Not Enough for Pole Dancers

4

Structuring Your Training Means Not Skipping Steps

5

Stop Sabotaging Yourself

6

Train Like You Might Crash

7

Training Load vs. Injury Risk

8

4 Mistakes Pole Dancers Make When Putting a Performance Piece Together

9

Training More isn't Helping You Progress

10

Hypermobility & Your Pole Training

11

Reflecting on 9 Years of Pole Dancing

12

Are your students physically ready for what you're teaching?

13

Are you being an irresponsible pole instructor?

14

POTS & Training

15

You Don't Have to Lose Weight to Get Better at Pole

16

Are you Peeing Your Pants in Class?

17

Using Your Body’s Energy Systems to Improve Your Pole Performance

18

How to Set Realistic Pole Goals

19

Starting Pole Dancing? Here’s What Beginners Need to Know

20

Are you frustrated with your progress?

21

How I Prepare for Photoshoots

22

The Best Training Plan

23

All About the Low Back

24

All About the Knee

25

What NOT to do for a Hamstring Injury

26

You're an Athlete. Train Like One.

27

Ways Pole Dancers Get Injured

28

Performance Debrief

29

Strong >> Skinny

30

I'm Performing! How I'm Organizing My Training

31

3 Mistakes Pole Dancers Make with Their Training

32

[On the Shoulder] Anatomy & Biomechanics

33

Periodization & Progressive Overload in Pole

34

[On Intensives] Preparing Physically & Mentally for Pole Camps

35

[On Restarting] Operation: Leave the Floor/Actually Train Tricks Again

36

[On Injuries] Pole Instructors Role & Responsibilities

37

[On My Education] How Combine my Chiropractic & Pole Dancing Knowledge

38

[On Individual Training Sessions] Order of Operations

39

[On Pain] What Every Pole Dancer Needs to Know About Pain

40

[On Sensations] When should you continue an exercise & when should you stop?

41

[On Rest & Recovery] Your Studio Closing for the Holidays is a Good Thing

42

On Struggling to Do the Thing

43

Case Study - Inversion Ankle Sprain

44

Phases of Injury Recovery + Rehab Planning

45

Tips for Returning to Pole After a Break

46

Are you (unintentionally) limiting your students progress?

47

Educational Requirements for Pole Instructors

48

Is How Pole Taught the Reason Why Injury Rates are so High?

49

Reducing Injuries Through Cross-Training

50

What You Need to Know About Pole Training

51

What do You Look for in a Pole Studio?

52

It's Not Willpower. It's a Habit.

53

Hamstring Injuries

54

Planning Your Training

55

Hypermobility & Pole with Dr. Melissa Khoel DPT

56

Core & Pelvic Floor

57

Maintaining Consistency When You're Going Through It

58

The Importance of Warm-Ups

59

[A Rant] Teach Beginner Level Tricks In Beginner Classes

60

Eating Disorders & Their Impact on Athletes

61

Don't Train Like a Dummy

62

How We Learn Skills & Effective Cueing

63

Pole Progressions - How to Ensure Student Success

64

New Course - How to Not F*ck Up Your Students Pole Dancing

65

5 Tips for Beginner Pole Dancers

66

Prioritize Your Training

67

What to do if You're Struggling to be Consistent

68

2024 Ins & Outs

69

Are you a sexy robot?

70

Take Radical Responsibility for Your Results

71

First Class After an Injury

72

Have You Set Your Pole Goals for 2024?

73

How to Not Let Fear Hold You Back

74

Chiropractic - is it a scam?

75

Training Load & Pole Dancing

76

Wrist, Forearm & Elbow Part 2

77

Wrist, Forearm & Elbow Part 1

78

Bouncing Back After an Injury

79

Social Media, Ego Death & Finding What You Like in Pole

80

Causes of Anterior Hip Pain in Pole Dancers

81

Being Deliberate with Your Training

82

What's Limiting Your Front Splits

83

Pole & Nutrition with Registered Dietitian Rachel Green

84

Falling out of a Trick - Concussion Signs & Symptoms

85

Injury Recovery Expectations

86

Structuring Your Training to Achieve Your Goals

87

Creating a Training Plan

88

Pole Photoshoots

89

Q&A from Instagram!

90

Safety & Pole with Dr. Jenny Poles

91

Emergency Preparedness in Pole

92

Train Hard. Recover Harder. The Science Behind Sports Recovery.

93

Components of a Warm-Up

94

How to Engage Your Core

95

What have I learned in 6 years of pole dancing?

96

Common Shoulder Injuries in Pole Dancers

97

Half Blade/Half Silk Pole Intensive - Debrief

98

Common Head & Neck Injuries in Pole Dancers

99

Romance Author & Pole Dancer?! Chatting with Tina Gallagher

100

Pole Has No Off-Season & It's a Problem

101

Requirements to be a Pole Instructor?

102

What is Pain?

103

Sleep & Stress - How they Affect Your Training

104

2022 Wrap-Up

105

Why Do I Get So Dizzy On Spin Pole?

106

What To Do If You're Injured Pole Dancing

107

Discussing the Mental Component of Injuries

108

Give 1% Effort Today

109

What Are Your Pole Goals for 2023? Chatting About Goal Setting & Habits

110

Regression is Not a Bad Word

111

Pole & Social Media

112

Assess, Address, Achieve

113

Injury Myths - Why You're Still In Pain

114

Investing in Your Pole Journey

115

Chatting About Hypermobile Bodies & Narratives with Nikki Naab-Levy

116

How to Not F*ck Up Your Body Pole Dancing - The Wrist

117

Is Pole Really for Everybody & Every Body?

118

Celebrating 2 Years of Business!

119

Returning to Pole After a Break (non-injury)

120

The Importance of Rest & Recovery

121

Pole Anatomy & Strength with Neo Wilby

122

Muggle Gym & Cross-Training 101 is getting UPGRADED!!

123

Chatting about Inclusivity & Non-Traditional Athletes with Roz the Diva

124

Weekly Wrap-Up #6

125

My Training Plan for the Next 3 Months

126

Movement Positive with Marlo Fisken

127

Weekly Wrap-Up #5

128

Brains & Booty + Weekly Wrap Up

129

Stress & How It Affects The Body + Weekly Round Up

130

Existing in the Online Space

131

Weekly Wrap-Up #2 - Perfectionism, Spin Pole, Being a Beginner

132

Weekly Wrap-Up #1

133

How the Body Heals

134

The Disconnect in Pole Dancing

135

Answering Reddit Pole Dance Questions

136

Shoulders & Spice with Michelle Stripes

137

Movement, Expectations & Discovery with Judy Gray

138

The Power of Yet with Sara Bee of Bee's Knees Kneepads

139

Failing Forward with Sandra Schlichting of Aria Arte

140

Pole Dancer Stories - Ashleigh

141

Muggle Gym & Cross-Training 101

142

You are more than your weight

143

Virtual Community & Coaching with Jessica John

144

How Pole Has Changed My Life

145

Training for a Performance/Competition

146

What is Waiting Costing You?

147

Train for Life

148

What Happens When Providers Disagree

149

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

150

You're Not Alone

151

Returning to Pole Postpartum

152

Stress & Performance

153

Shoulder Dislocation Rehab Journey

154

Another Pole Dancing Chiropractor? Meet Dr. Loren Kowal

155

Leveling Up as Artistic Athletes with Britta Remes

156

Body Shaming & Hate Comments

157

The Definition of Insanity Is....?

158

Working with "Former" Athletes through Virtual Physical Therapy with Dr. Tori Williams DPT

159

Why Messy Action is Better than No Action.

160

How to Cue for Overhead Engagement in Pole

161

Let's Join the Circus

162

My Hips Do Lie

163

Pole Performance - a peak inside my new program

164

Word Choice Matters - Learning from Mistakes

165

Why I Treat Out of A Pole Dance Studio

166

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine- Dose 2 - My Experience

167

Pregnant & Postpartum Athletes Part 1

168

Making Decisions & Taking Action

169

Low Energy Availability in Dancers - Research Summary

170

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine - My Experience

171

Moving beyond 2020 - Part 2 of Dr. Jen Hosler DPT

172

Running into 2021

173

2021 Goals

174

2020, Healthcare & Instagram with Dr. Jen Hosler DPT - Part 1

175

Introduction & Answering Common Questions