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A dumbbell chest press is often demonstrated lying on your back.
But what if getting down onto the floor—or back up again—doesn't work well for your body?
HealthRex has encountered exactly that problem. 🦖
With a large T. rex body, tiny arms and a couple of dumbbells, a traditional floor chest pre...
Can everyone use the same equipment in the same way?
Not always!
In today's HealthRex video, our favourite purple T. rex discovers that performing an overhead press with a large T. rex body and very tiny arms isn't quite as straightforward as it looks.
Does that mean giving up?
Absolutely not.
...The overhead press is one of the best exercises for building shoulder strength, improving upper body stability and making everyday activities—like putting dishes away or lifting groceries—feel easier.
But it's also a movement that's often done with too much weight, too much speed or by arching the ...
Can everyone do every yoga pose exactly the same way?
Nope.
Not even HealthRex.
In today's video, our favourite purple dinosaur discovers that lying on the floor for Locust Pose isn't exactly easy when you're a T. rex!
So... what does it do?
It adapts.
Instead of giving up, HealthRex demonstra...
Cobra Pose Hurts My Back. Is There Another Option?
If Cobra Pose doesn't feel comfortable for your body, you're not alone.
Today's movement is Locust Pose (Salabhasana)—a fantastic way to strengthen your back muscles while improving posture, stability and body awareness.
Unlike Cobra, where your ...
Breathe in. Breathe out.
Repeat after me, "I believe in me."
Please repeat it as often as you need.
You do so much and mean so much to so many, it's time you believe in yourself as much as I believe in you.
See you tomorrow :)
Cheers to your good health,
Meg
“Feeling the need to be busy all the time is a trauma-based response and fear-based distraction from what you’d be forced to acknowledge and feel if you slowed down.” - Maxine Carter
Isn't this the truth? Unfortunately, I do speak from experience. It wasn't until I slowed down and really looked at ...