Core
This collection of videos focuses on the importance of core strength with various workouts for the trunk and spine as well as therapeutic, prescriptive exercises. Strengthen the back, abdominal, shoulder, and hip regions as these exercises help you to rotate and bend without pain so that you can enjoy an active lifestyle. This video series is a must for any fitness program.
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Video 393 | Core Respiratory Training (30 Minutes) with Lauren Eirk
Studies say that most individuals only use 10-15% of their total breating capacity. In this video, we will practice two powerful breathing exercises designed to improve lung capacity, cardiovascular function, and emotional regulation. Next, we move through several targeted exercises to strength...
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Video 390 | Pilates Mini Ball Challenge (30 Minutes) with Lauren Eirk
In the traditional 34 Pilates Mat exercises, the abdominal and back musculature is targeted in many floor exercises. In this workout, see how the addition of the Pilates Sponge Ball can add so much to your exercise routine. Experience resistance challenges, leverage challenges, joint support an...
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Live Event with Lauren Eirk | Upper Body and Deep Core
This core training class is designed to strengthen and tone the chest, back, biceps and triceps muscles using a variety of shoulder positions. Using the stability ball as if it were a weight bench, many muscles will be working to keep training positions static against the moving weights, trainin...
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Video 364 | Pilates for Pelvic Floor (30 Minutes) with Lauren Eirk
The Pilates Mat sequence is the focus for this workout as we incorporate many of the most effective pelvic floor exercises while practicing diaphragmatic breathing exercises.
This workout slowly begins from a supine position as we practice pelvic tilts and pelvic floor engagement. Learn to contr... -
Video 355 | Core Express (15 Minutes) with Lauren Eirk
Even if you have a limited amount of time, you can still get a great workout. This Express workout targets the muscles that rotate the trunk and spine in rotation. Starting from a supine position, practice six of the most effective bodyweight exercises to target the muscles such as the obliques,...
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Video 353 | Isometric Hip & Core Boost Lateral Flexion (15 Min) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute isometric routine will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability in sidelying bodyweight exercises for the hip and spinal joints. In the spine, this is lateral flexion. In the hips, this is abduction. No equipment nee...
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Video 347 | Isometric Core Ball Boost II (15 minute routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight workout will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability using a series of flexion-based isometric exercises. These are the muscles that bend the spine. This includes your "six-pack"!
There is no better tool ...
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Video #323 | Core and Pelvic Floor (30 Minutes) with Lauren Eirk
Pelvic floor dysfunction is the inability to correctly relax and coordinate your pelvic floor muscles. When we strain, it puts pressure on this region. As we age, these muscles can become weak due to childbirth, standing for long periods of time, heavy lifting, straining to defecate, and some spo...
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Video 312 | Isometric Hip-Core Rotation Boost (15 minutes) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight routine will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability using a series of rotation-based isometric exercises for the hip and spinal joints. We will use Yoga blocks for resistance in a few of the exercises.
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Video 310 | Isometric Hip and Core Boost (15 Minute Routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight routine will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability using a series of flexion-based isometric exercises for the hip and spinal joints. This is an equipment-free workout, so you will use your hands for resi...
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Video 293 | Isometric Core Boost II (15 Minute Routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight workout will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability using a series of flexion-based isometric exercises using the mini ball.
Think of this as a preparation to exercise! Remember that you are only as good ...
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Video 294 | Isometric Core Boost III (15 Minute Routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight workout will help you improve posture using a series of extension-based isometric exercises with modifications given for anyone who has a hard time moving this way.
You will not need any equipment for this workout, although a blanket under th...
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Video 295 | Isometric Core Boost IV (15 Minute Routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight workout will help you improve posture using a series of isometric exercises that laterally flex / side bend the trunk and spine using the sponge ball.
These exercises are crucial for spinal stability, as these are the muscles that keep us up...
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Video 292 | Isometric Core Boost (15 Minute Routine) with Lauren Eirk
If you need a quick boost, this 15-minute bodyweight workout will help you strengthen core muscles and help give you improved spinal stability using a series of rotation-based isometric exercises. You will not need any equipment for this workout. Think of this as a preparation to exercise! Rem...
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Video 273 | FIS Neck and Spine Therapy (30 minute workout) with Lauren Eirk
This workout is for all levels, showcasing the FIS Methodology. Learn how to assess range of motion in your neck and adjust with safe, effective isometric exercises. Progress with shoulder mobility and core specific exercises to improve the health of the cervical spine and manage chronic neck pai...
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Video 269 | Spinal Solutions II (30 Minute workout) with Lauren Eirk
First, learn some great self assessments to detect any range of motion differences. Next, practice some positional isometric exercises, designed to activate weak muscles, particularly ones that are sitting in the front of the body that flex the spine.
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Video 268 | Spinal Solutions (30 Minute Workout) with Lauren Eirk
Do you ever get a stiff back or experience chronic pain? There are ways to manage your health from the comfort of your own home!
This video begins with a comprehensive range of motion self-assessment to see where your joint ranges are limited. This provides such valuable information for you to ... -
Video 114 | Isometrics for Core Training (60 Minute Workout) with Lauren Eirk
Isometric strength training is one of the most powerful ways to improve muscular strength, responsiveness, and balance. Isometric training is one of the safest forms of exercise to do. They are used often in physical therapy to rehabilitate someone from injury and heal, however athletes use th...