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The Body Nerd Show - Podcast

The Body Nerd Show

If you’re ready to break up with all the things you’re doing that only give you temporary relief and learn how to get on the fast track to feeling amazing every single day (without it being overly complicated or unsustainable) - this show is for you. Whether it’s low back pain, sciatica, knee pain, arthritis, neck pain, TMJ, rotator cuff issues or shoulder pain - life without pain is 100% possible (no matter how old you are). Alexandra Ellis from AE Wellness teaches you how to use self-care and movement to stronger, more flexible and out of pain, ASAP.

Mindfulness Alternative Health Health & Fitness Meditation Wellness
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
25 minutes
Episodes
245
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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085 Why I didn't go to PT School

085 Why I didn't go to PT School

I’ve been mistaken as a PT on more than one occasion, but the truth is - I never went to physical therapy school. It’s not that I didn’t try (I applied twice), but between lost transcripts and missed…

00:19:26  |   Thu 22 Oct 2020
084 Amanda Thebe on Thriving During Menopause and the Best Types of Strength Training to Balance Your Hormones

084 Amanda Thebe on Thriving During Menopause and the Best Types of Strength Training to Balance Your Hormones

Amanda Thebe is a Menopause Warrior. Because menopause is something that everyone with ovaries will experience in their lifetime - and there’s still a ton of mystery around it. Since your hormones re…

00:44:19  |   Thu 15 Oct 2020
083 How to Squat without Knee Pain

083 How to Squat without Knee Pain

Squatting is one of the most natural human moves - but so many of us can’t do it because of issues with your hip, knees, lower back, ankles or feet. So if knee pain is slowing you down, today’s episo…

00:22:31  |   Thu 08 Oct 2020
082 How I Use Journaling in My Mindfulness Practice

082 How I Use Journaling in My Mindfulness Practice

Meditation is just one form of mindfulness - so if you’ve been struggling with sitting quietly and still want the benefits of being more present - journaling fits the bill. And while it seems simple,…

00:29:54  |   Thu 01 Oct 2020
081 6 Steps to Building Sustainable Strength

081 6 Steps to Building Sustainable Strength

What does it actually take to get stronger without getting hurt? That’s exactly what I’m sharing in today’s episode. And when you dial in these 6 things, you’ll not only know how to build strength in…

00:32:47  |   Thu 24 Sep 2020
080 The Step-by-Step Squat Assessment

080 The Step-by-Step Squat Assessment

Injuries slow you down and keep you from your workouts. And while it might be tempting to try fifty million different mobility exercises and foam roller hacks to get out of pain, a step-by-step appro…

00:30:51  |   Thu 17 Sep 2020
079 Becoming a Body Detective

079 Becoming a Body Detective

Being a Body Detetive means you feel phenomenal, every day. You’re moving well, sleeping well, and most importantly, not afraid of pain. But how can you change the seemingly unchangeable and get to t…

00:20:18  |   Thu 10 Sep 2020
078 Learning a New Language of Movement with Monica Reinagel

078 Learning a New Language of Movement with Monica Reinagel

There’s nothing more frustrating than thinking your injury is gone only for it to keep coming back every time you go on a run or back to working out. Which is what was happening to my client, Monica.…

00:33:31  |   Thu 03 Sep 2020
077 The BMI is BS

077 The BMI is BS

The Body Mass Index is an outdated model of measurement that was never meant for individuals. And yet your height and weight are recorded and used to determine if you’re healthy or not by your doctor…

00:20:00  |   Thu 27 Aug 2020
076 Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners with Dawn Mauricio

076 Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners with Dawn Mauricio

Dawn Mauricio is not only the kindest, most compassionate person you’ll ever meet, but she’s also a genius when it comes to meditation. So when I saw that she had a new book for meditation beginners,…

00:49:02  |   Thu 20 Aug 2020
075 3 Mobility Mistakes That Are Wasting Your Time

075 3 Mobility Mistakes That Are Wasting Your Time

Mobility can be simple - but most of us overcomplicate it to the point where it feels impossible. I’m a big fan of streamlining your movement and wellness so you can spend less time thinking about it…

00:20:48  |   Thu 13 Aug 2020
074 Is Peeing When You Sneeze Normal?

074 Is Peeing When You Sneeze Normal?

Do you pee when you sneeze? Or cough? Laugh? Run? While it may be common, it’s not necessarily normal and you don’t have to just put up with it. On today’s episode, we’re focusing on one of the most …

00:24:31  |   Thu 06 Aug 2020
073 Should I Roll the Same Area Every Day?

073 Should I Roll the Same Area Every Day?

Does more rolling = less pain? Not always. And if you’ve been rolling the exact same spot over and over again and not getting any relief, then today’s episode is for you. 

I share...

  • How much bodywo…
00:18:30  |   Thu 30 Jul 2020
072 Hip Mobility for Tight People

072 Hip Mobility for Tight People

In today’s episode, I’m giving you an inside peek to how I work with clients and what’s included in an AmplifyU Plan. If you have tight hips - any one of the suggestions I share can be used to get yo…

00:31:59  |   Thu 23 Jul 2020
071 How to Nap (without falling asleep for 4 hours)

071 How to Nap (without falling asleep for 4 hours)

Naps are amazing. But not when you fall so deeply asleep that you’re down for hours. So what’s the best way to take advantage of this free and easy brain-boosting activity? 

In today’s episode, we co…

00:29:41  |   Thu 16 Jul 2020
070 Why Your Core Isn't Getting Stronger With Crunches

070 Why Your Core Isn't Getting Stronger With Crunches

Crunches suck - and they’re not the best way to get a stronger core. So if core work is high on your priority list, you’ll want to listen to today’s episode and learn how you can maximize your streng…

00:25:41  |   Thu 09 Jul 2020
069 How to Run Pain-Free

069 How to Run Pain-Free

You were made to run. And I believe you should be able to run without pain. And while I’d describe myself as runner-ish, I have a number of races under my belt and can definitely help you learn how t…

00:20:42  |   Thu 02 Jul 2020
068 What is Sciatica and How to Fix It

068 What is Sciatica and How to Fix It

If you have back pain or sciatica - today’s episode is for you! The sciatic nerve is one of the largest nerves in the body and can be a huge pain in the butt (literally). My only experience with scia…

00:24:07  |   Thu 25 Jun 2020
067 How to Get Started with Kettlebells and Strength Training

067 How to Get Started with Kettlebells and Strength Training

Want to get started with kettlebells and strength training, but don’t want to get hurt (and not sure where to start)? I got you covered with today’s episode! I’ve been using my kettlebell weekly sinc…

00:28:04  |   Thu 18 Jun 2020
066 How to Soothe Your Nervous System During a Crisis

066 How to Soothe Your Nervous System During a Crisis

Have you been feeling disconnected and out of sorts for the last few months? Or maybe you’ve been cycling between feeling super duper productive, only to be exhausted and unable to do anything the ne…

00:28:23  |   Thu 11 Jun 2020
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