

Redefining Movement
LYT®
Redefining Movement is a LYT podcast hosted by Lara Heimann, creator of the LYT Method of movement. Lara investigates all aspects of movement from her background as a Physical Therapist and neurodevelopmental treatment specialist. Blending scientific insights with a soulful perspective, Lara and her guests transform our understanding of how our bodies and minds interact. Whether she is dissecting neural pathways or untangling the emotional threads woven into our physical experience, Lara empowers us to rewrite the narratives we hold about our bodies and capabilities. Her mission is clear: to guide us all towards liberation through intelligent movement patterns and a compassionate outlook for ourselves and others, so together we can live our most uplifted lives, benefitting all beings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 1, 2022 • 38min
Finding Comfort in the Chaos with Katie B. Happyy
Katie B. Happyy is a self-described hot mess, and that’s okay – life is messy! She’s learned to laugh and grow through all of it, even the hard stuff. It’s those difficult moments where her biggest lessons come from, as Katie writes in her new book, “Cheers to Chaos.”In this conversation, she shares some of her inspiring story, gets brutally honest, and gives us tips for finding confidence to move forward in life. She also tells us how her b_inspired retreats can help you bridge the gap between who you are and who you want to be.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:binspired.lifeInstagram: @katiebhappyyRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 2022 • 31min
Wednesday Q&A: Fibromyalgia, Fueling Food & Tight Fascia
Welcome to Wednesday Q&A, where you ask questions and we answer them!Your questions:Any tips for dealing with fibromyalgia?What does a typical day of meals look like for you? What fuels you?What leads to tight fascia? Does it get tighter as we age?To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Do you have a question?DM me on Instagram: @lara.heimannEmail me at lara@lytyoga.comRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 2022 • 19min
Speak Kindly to Yourself Through Words of Affirmation with Jaeden Schafer
Jaeden Schafer is the CEO and co-founder of Selfpause, an app that provides easy access to prerecorded positive affirmations as well as the ability to record your own. We talk about the science behind affirmations and what they can do for us, from giving us more confidence to helping us rewire our subconscious beliefs. We also discuss how you can get started using them for yourself and the power of creating personalized affirmations.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:selfpause.comInstagram: @jaedenschafer + @selfpauseRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 2022 • 27min
Wednesday Q&A: Belly Dancing, Gray Matter & Common Core Mistakes
Welcome to Wednesday Q&A, where you ask questions and we answer them!Your questions:My belly dancing teacher does not have very good posture, and she teaches movements that don’t feel right. What are your thoughts?What is the great stuff in the gray stuff?How can we effectively train our core and what common mistakes do you see?To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Do you have a question?DM me on Instagram: @lara.heimannEmail me at lara@lytyoga.comSponsors:Visit relationshipschool.com/lara to get 50% off your first month of relationship coachingRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 2022 • 46min
Taking a Deep Dive Into Water Yoga with Christa Fairbrother
Christa Fairbrother had been practicing yoga for her back pain for years when she discovered she had lupus erythematosus. It was partially because of her yoga that she was able to manage it so well. She later fell in love with water yoga as it allowed her to continue her practice with less joint stress. She shares how she lives with these diagnoses, how what you do on the mat transfers to the water, and its effects on the parasympathetic nervous system.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:christafairbrother.comInstagram: @aquacontentyogiRead: Water Yoga: A Teacher's GuideEat to Be Who You Want to Be with Dr. Julie PanetlickRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2022 • 25min
Wednesday Q&A: Swollen Lymph Nodes, Sacroiliitis & Exercising After COVID
Welcome to Wednesday Q&A, where you ask questions and we answer them!Your questions:Feel tightness in lower back and hamstrings while doing handstands. Any suggestions?Causes and treatment of sacroiliitis?Swollen lymph nodes after vaccine, is it better to rest or move?What LYT Yoga® class would you recommend to someone fatigued with long-term COVID?To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Do you have a question?DM me on Instagram: @lara.heimannEmail me at lara@lytyoga.comSponsors:Visit relationshipschool.com/lara to get 50% off your first month of relationship coachingRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 2022 • 49min
Swole World: Supporting a Healthy Body & Planet with Ryan Andrews
Ryan Andrews has an impressive career. He started off as a nationally competitive bodybuilder, has an undergraduate degree in exercise science and two graduate degrees, one in nutrition and one in exercise physiology. He completed his training to become a registered dietician at Johns Hopkins Medicine and studied sustainable food systems at Columbia University. He's a registered yoga teacher and a movement and exercise coach. We talk today about his five recommendations for helping you build a better body and a better planet – and it's not what you might think. He takes into deep consideration nutrition, wellness movement, and the impact that our choices have on the planet.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:Instagram: @lara.heimannLearn more: ryandandrews.comFollow Ryan: @ryandexterandrewsRead: Swole Planet and use code LARA15 for 15% off your purchase!Redefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 2022 • 23min
Wednesday Q&A: Popping Knees, Overactive TFL & LYT® During Pregnancy
Welcome to Wednesday Q&A, where you ask questions and we answer them!Your questions:Every time I come down from plank into chaturanga and go into upward facing dog, my knees are popping. Any thoughts?While practicing meditation my mid-back hurts really bad, specifically the space under the shoulder blades near the upper ribs. How can I strengthen this?What is the impact of overactive TFL?Is it safe to do LYT® style core during the first trimester of pregnancy?To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Do you have a question?DM me on Instagram: @lara.heimannEmail me at lara@lytyoga.comRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 2022 • 35min
Monthly Motivation: The Science of Aging Well
There’s nothing we can do to truly slow the march of time, but modern research is constantly proving new ways that we can have more influence in the process. In this episode, we take a deep dive into what you can do to age gracefully, retain your cognitive function, and keep your energy high. We may even change your mindset around aging altogether.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:Instagram: @lara.heimannRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 2022 • 38min
Learning Why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish with Krystal Jakosky
Krystal Jakosky defies definition, but we’ll try. She’s a writer, orator, actor, and self-care teacher. She’s a strong advocate for taking ownership of your life and being the change-maker of your own destiny. We discuss what Krystal means when she tells people to “own their s***,” knowing when things are about you and not the other person, the importance of self-care, and tips for getting into meditation.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: lytyoga.com/blog/category/podcasts/Resources:krystaljakosky.comListen: Breathe In, Breathe OutInstagram: @krystaljakoskyRedefining Yoga is a production of Crate Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.