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Back Care Yoga: What It Is & Why You Need It Mar 19, 2024

Today we dive into a series where we explore different types of classes that you'll find here at HealthGirl.

Our first article is all about Back Care Yoga - given that over 80% of people will miss work at some point due to back pain, this is a pretty important class for many of our students at...

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Monday Back Care Yoga at 9:00 AM ET Online Live Sep 17, 2023

Back by popular demand - our AnyTime Studio membership has more live online classes for you to care for your health! Try this for FREE with your 7-day risk-free trial at www.HealthGirl.ca/join as part of your AnyTime Studio membership

Monday morning Back Care at 9:00 AM ET is a fantastic...

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Technique Tuesday: Sufi Grinds Jul 11, 2023

Well hey, friend! Welcome to another Technique Tuesday post. Make sure to sign up for our emails to get these delivered to your inbox each week!

Let’s continue our Technique Tuesday series where we look at Sufi Grinds, sometimes also called seated spinal circles depending on...

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Technique Tuesday: Pelvic Tilts May 30, 2023

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Let’s start a new Technique Tuesday series looking at Pelvic Tilts. These are great movements to help mobility and low back flexibility, but often people ignore them for more complex movements. Today...

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Oops, That Didn't Quite Work Out Feb 21, 2023

I tweaked my back 😫

And while normally when this happens (every 5 years or so) I rest for a few days, recover and come back fine, I would usually give myself crap for “doing nothing” while recovering.

Ever do that to yourself?

You’re sick or injured, and instead of giving...

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Simple Upper Back Stretch Jan 31, 2023

Like, save and share to help your upper back! 

This is a fantastic and simple way to help breathe and relieve tension in your upper back, neck and shoulders.  

Do this seated, in a chair, on a mat, or standing as often as you need to get tech tension relief! 

Tree huggers are...

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Shoulders & Upper Back Stretch Jan 21, 2023

This is a great way to relieve tension in the upper back and shoulders after a day on the computer or hunched over devices.

Try it and see what you think!

Our Back Pain Workshop is this Sunday January 22, 2023, join now for more great ways to keep your back feeling great! www.HealthGirl.ca

See...

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Simple Back Pain Relief in a Chair Jan 19, 2023

Our Back Pain workshop is this Sunday January 22, 2023, sign up now at www.HealthGirl.ca to learn more great ways to care for your back!
Gentle twists can be really beneficial for releasing tension in the spine.
The key is to NEVER EVER force!
Lightly engage your abdominal muscles to support your...

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Simple Chair Stretch for Back Pain Jan 13, 2023

Be sure to sign up for our Get BACK In the Action! Back pain workshop at www.HealthGirl.ca !

This is a fantastic stretch for just about everyone, and works great for a little mid-day back relief. 

Go slowly, breathe evenly, and see how you feel!

Back pain is awful and you should have it ruin...

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Back Pain No More! Jan 13, 2023

Remember to sign up for our online Back Pain workshop - link in bio or visit www.HealthGirl.ca

Are you tired of having a creaky, achy back?

Do you want to feel confident in moving your body?

Do you want to learn ways to reduce, prevent and manage back pain?

This 2-hour interactive workshop will...

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Simple Back Pain Stretch in a Chair Jan 11, 2023

Make sure you sign up for our Back Pain Workshop on January 22, 2023 at https://www.healthgirl.ca/offers/V4pM3WQF/checkout 

Back pain is so common, and low back pain from sitting in a chair is one of the worst.

This is a simple stretch that can even be done in your chair, so try it and...

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Get BACK In the Action! Back Pain Workshop! Jan 10, 2023

You've asked and we're delivering, an interactive online workshop to help you prevent, manage and reduce back pain! Sign up here: https://www.healthgirl.ca/offers/V4pM3WQF/checkout 

It is estimated that over 80% of people will have to miss work at some point due to back pain. Sitting,...

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