The “Baby” Getup

"Success is failing nine times and getting up ten".   That seems to be the mindset of babies and toddlers - they decide they want to stand up .... so they do. It doesn't happen…


Should You Lift Weights?

I am starting to get asked, quite often, if I lift weights. And the answer, in this current season of my life, is that I don’t. Not in the traditional sense at least. 


Posture and You

And now, a guest article from OS Instructor, Sarah Young: “When we stop looking after our own posture, we are abandoning ourselves.” -Amy Cuddy Your posture…


Put Your Workout on Hold

Many of us, when we train for strength, focus on moving and loading the movement. In the pursuit of strength and health, I’m all about focusing on good movement and I can certainly get behind loading…


Let Your Strength Out

Being strong makes life enjoyable. It just does. Whether it’s having the strength to walk to your own mailbox or it’s having the strength to help a neighbor carry a couch up three flights of stairs,…


Do You Know You?

Have you ever heard or read any stories about a pauper who did not know he was a prince, or a poor person who did not know they were wealthy, or maybe an ugly duck that did not know she was a swan?


Walk it Off

When I was a sophomore in high school, during football practice, Patrick T threw a block into my knees and my right knee hyperextended. It hurt like a, well, it hurt. I yelled out in pain. It was the…


One Rule

In Original Strength we talk a great deal about Pressing RESET on the ground. This is simply returning to the movements pre-programmed in our nervous system. These movements are mostly seen and known…


Reset YOU

Chances are you have a great deal of responsibilities that need your attention every day; your kids, your spouse, your job, your homework, your bills, your social media posts, or whatever. The more…


What Would You Do to Restore Posture?

I often get asked about posture: “What are the best resets to restore posture?”, or “Do you have any tips for correcting bad posture?”, or “Is there anything I can do to help my posture?” You get the…