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From Non-Athlete to Movement Specialist: Janis Isaman's Story Part One

Brian's Run Pod
Brian's Run Pod
Episode • Aug 10, 2024 • 25m

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Discover the transformative journey of Janis Isaman, founder of My Body Couture, as she shares how she went from a non-athletic high school student to a respected movement specialist. Join us to learn about the power of personalized, non-competitive fitness routines and how they can help you manage runner's knee and other injuries. Janice offers invaluable advice on incorporating sustainable practices like yoga, stretching, and Pilates to create a balanced, injury-free fitness journey, all while emphasizing the importance of listening to your body. 

In this enlightening conversation, Janis dives into the intersection of mental health and physical training, particularly for runners. She opens up about how Pilates became a cornerstone of her fitness regimen, resolving knee issues and evolving into a career after extensive training in New York City. Learn how trauma-informed principles can fundamentally change your approach to marathon preparation and overall well-being. Whether you're an experienced long-distance runner or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you maintain a healthy and sustainable fitness lifestyle.

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