Don't Just Sit There by Katy Bowman
If sitting is indeed the new smoking, then certainly we should quit. But is sitting really the problem, or is something else going on? Is getting better as simple as kicking over your chair and standing all dayin front of the same computer, under the same fluorescent lightingor is there something more to be learned from the data about how people work best? Don't Just Sit There explains why swapping one static position for another isn't taking a big enough look at the problem, and provides corrective exercise and lifestyle solutions to help you safely and effectively transition away from the conventional office set-upallowing you to reap the enormous benefits of moving more throughout the day while getting your work done. Don' t Just Sit There presents: How conventional office arrangements are ca pping our level of health and why this can't be offset with a daily bout of exercise. That sitting and screen-time are two different variables and should be treated as such. Corrective exercises to sit, stand, an d move better without leaving your office. How to boost your creativi ty and energy levels at the office. With clear, science-based explanatio ns, Bowman lays out the issues created by conventional office environments, and describes in detail the steps necessary to transition to a more dynamic set-up safely and effectively. With over twenty exercises, this is a must-have for anyone hoping to increase their daily movement and improve their health without sacrificing their productivity.Katy Bowman, MS, a biomechanist, has become a key voice in the field of wellness science. Bowman's mission is to teach the public about right exercise prescription, traditional movement, and how modern living influences the human machine. He is the designer and talent behind the Aligned and Well(TM) DVD program, the Director of the Restorative Exercise Institute, and the creator of the Restorative Exercise(TM) DVD packages for Gaiam. Bowman founded a tiny studio - now a very large institute - using her expertise in biomechanics and kinesiology to construct safe exercise regimens for wounded or post-rehab people long before she became an international health celebrity. She earned a reputation for generating extraordinary outcomes in pain reduction, higher bone density, and enhanced metabolic health as a result of her dedication to teaching the ABCs of movement. She contributes regularly to national health, fitness, and wellness periodicals and TV segments as an expert.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781943370009 |
| ISBN 10 | 1943370001 |
| Title | Don't Just Sit There |
| Author | Katy Bowman |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Uphill Books |
| Year published | 2015-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 152 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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