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How do we change such widespread sedentary behavior? For Katy, it started with changing her own level of activity. In this episode, Katy tells her story—from sixth grade all the way to age 46—explaining how…
Exercise Advent Calendar 2021: Take a Breather
I love movement and I love celebrating, thus I always strive to create movement-rich celebrations. For years, I’ve done a movement advent calendar at the end of the year as a thank you to my…
The Wall: Your Personal Trainer
I like that my exercises move you but I’m even more hopeful that they inform you. Increasing your physical activity during class is great, but like other types of classes my intention is that you’re…
Por qué decidí llevar una vida libre de muebles
Hola, mi nombre es Katy y vivo en una casa (casi) libre de muebles. Bueno, no realmente. Mi casa no es totalmente libre de muebles; en realidad lo que está es libre de sofá y…
Cómo cargar tu bebé sin dolor
Nuestra cultura sedentaria cada día inventa más formas de evitar el movimiento para hacer más cosas (coches, comidas rápidas con autoservicio, carritos de bebé, carteras y hasta tiendas de 24h y quioscos). “Hacer más cosas”,…
A Different Kind of Activity Tracker – Podcast Episode #126
There are activity trackers that measure your steps, mileage, or jolts of your entire body, but is this good enough? Biomechanist Katy Bowman weighs in on a new non-digital, non-analog activity tracker—a chart!—that helps you…