Muscle Activation Schaumburg
Exercise Is Health
At Muscle Activation Schaumburg, we believe your health is your most valuable asset. Join hosts Charlie and Julie Cates as they discuss how to utilize exercise to help improve and maintain your health, as well as interviews with health and wellness experts from various fields including chiropractic, accupuncture, psychology, nutrition, and functional medicine. Both Charlie and Julie are certified personal trainers and Muscle Activation Techniques® practitioners in Schaumburg, IL.
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Jul 8, 2026
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E395 - The Big Myth of Aging 23.07.2025 23:58
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com There is a big myth of aging that is constantly told to us from the time we are young. Unfortunately, buying into this myth holds many people back from living the life they want on their terms. And to make matters worse, we can see examples of this myth being true all around...
E394 - How Do You Explain Muscle Activation Techniques®? 16.07.2025 19:24
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Muscle Activation Techniques®, or MAT, is the most powerful process we have come across for helping people increase their strength and mobility while reducing pain and tightness. But, while the effects of MAT are profound, explaining it to somebody can be challenging. Over t...
E393 - Big Changes We've Made To Our Workouts This Year 09.07.2025 22:42
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com One key to long-term success with your workouts is staying consistent with them. While much of the world is focused on constantly switching things up, the truth is you need to keep doing the same things over and over again in order to build lasting strength and health. But,...
E392 - The Big Problem With "Good" Posture 02.07.2025 18:06
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Poor posture is blamed for many aches and pains people experience from back tightness to shoulder and neck stiffness to general achiness all over. But, while the common solution is to create "good" posture, there is a lie being told about "good" posture that holds many peopl...
E391 - What To Do If Exercise Feels Too Stressful For Your Body 25.06.2025 22:42
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Does exercise feel too stressful for your body? It is very common for people to stop working out altogether when they feel like their workouts are always breaking their body down, but this doesn't have to be you! There are some key shifts that need to take place within your...
E390 - One Common Trait Among Those Who Thrive After 35 18.06.2025 25:33
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com What's the difference between people who continue to feel strong and move well after their mid 30s and those who do not? While everybody has hit their natural physical peak by this stage in life, there are some people who continue to progress while others start their physica...
E389 - 2 Things Nobody Is Telling You About Your Discs 11.06.2025 16:24
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com If you have symptoms related to disc issues in your spine, there is some information that is often left unsaid about your discs. While many people have issues with their discs, not everybody has symptoms related to them. On this week's episode of the Exercise Is Health® podc...
E388 - How To Make Sure Your Body Is Always Ready To Go 04.06.2025 26:08
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com How can you make sure that your body is always ready to go? That at a moment's notice, you can be ready to go for a run, play basketball, or pickup a child without worrying about injuring yourself or feeling like you need to take 30 minutes to warm up? Almost everybody exper...
E387 - One Universal Truth About The Human Body 28.05.2025 23:27
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com There is something that we have seen to hold true for every single client we have ever worked with throughout our entire career. Unfortunately, many people–including many trainer professionals–are under the false belief that this universal truth does not exist. However, when...
E386 - 2 Things To Do When Your Body Gets Tweaked 21.05.2025 16:44
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com What do you do when your body gets tweaked? Maybe you felt a twinge in your back while working in the yard. Or perhaps you felt your hamstring tighten up while going for a jog. Or maybe your neck was particularly stiff when you woke up this morning. When these types of aches...
E385 - A Simple Way To Quickly Increase Your Mobility 14.05.2025 15:19
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Do you struggle to feel mobile despite doing the traditional stretches, exercises, and drills? If you want to increase your mobility, you need to understand the two basic things that influence your mobility. Once you do, you will be able to control these variables and do exa...
E384 - 3 Common Signs You Need Muscle Activation Techniques® 07.05.2025 17:49
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com How do you know if your body needs Muscle Activation Techniques®? You may hear us talk about Muscle Activation Techniques® (MAT) all the time, but how do you know if MAT would work well for you? There are some strong signs that your body would do great with MAT, and on this...
E383 - The Two Things You MUST Do To Build Your Strongest Core 30.04.2025 21:23
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Are you trying to strengthen your core but feel like you're not making as much progress as you'd like? There are two things that absolutely must be done if you are trying to build your core strength up and most people are missing at least one of them within their training. O...
E382 - The One Issue That Over 98% Of People Have 23.04.2025 20:18
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Are you falling short of your health and performance goals? Is your strength not at the level you want? Is your mobility more limited than you'd like? Is your energy throughout the day lower than you'd prefer? There is one issue that over 98% of people have that may be holdi...
E381 - How Quickly Do You Get Results With Muscle Activation Techniques®? 16.04.2025 16:11
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com There is one question that every client who is new to Muscle Activation Techniques® has, and that is, "How quickly will I get results?" If you have ever wondered this yourself, you are in luck! On this week's episode of the Exercise Is Health® podcast, we are answering this...
E380 - 2 Key Concepts You Need To Understand When Strengthening Your Flat Feet 09.04.2025 20:41
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Do you have flat feet that struggle to get stronger? Flat feet are often blamed for many of the aches and pains people experience, and when they are weak, the issues can be amplified. But, doing general exercises is not the answer for getting flat feet stronger. In fact, the...
E379 - One Giant Reason Why You Aren't Getting Stronger 02.04.2025 21:26
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Are you struggling to get stronger despite consistently working out? Do you do strength training multiple times a week but haven't been able to progress to using heavier weights? Do you feel like your strength has plateaued and you aren't able to break through? There is one...
E378 - 3 Areas You Need To Strengthen If You Have SI Joint Pain 26.03.2025 16:07
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Do you have SI joint pain? This common ailment often makes it difficult to sit, walk, and sleep comfortably, especially when the issue is more intense. However, by getting your body stronger, you can do a lot to help support your SI joints and make sure they aren't taking on...
E377 - Why Sleeping On Your Side Isn't Your Issue 19.03.2025 17:03
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Are you a side sleeper? Too often, the aches and pains people feel in their shoulders, neck, elbows, and back are blamed on them sleeping on their side. But the truth of the matter is, sleeping on your side is not your issue. There is a completely different issue happening a...
E376 - 3 Unusual Signs You Need Muscle Activation Techniques® 12.03.2025 13:06
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com How do you know if your body needs Muscle Activation Techniques®? While there are common signs that your muscles are not functioning well–such as certain muscles always feeling tight, flexibility being limited, joints aching, and muscles feeling weak–there are some more unco...
E375 - The #1 Thing Missed When It Comes To Neck Weakness 05.03.2025 29:44
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Does your neck feel weak? Maybe it feels like you have difficulty holding your head in the posture you'd like. Or maybe your neck often feels fatigued throughout the day. Unfortunately, when it comes to trying to build a stronger neck, there are a number of concerns and misc...
E374 - Why Your Achilles Issue Is Actually A Muscle Issue 26.02.2025 17:12
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Does your Achilles tendon ever feel tight or sore? Too often, the attempted remedies for Achilles issues focus only on the Achilles itself, leaving much to be desired in terms of pain and symptom relief. But, what if we told you that the symptoms in your Achilles aren't actu...
E373 - Why Your Forward Shoulders Aren't A Rhomboid Issue 19.02.2025 22:05
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com Do your shoulders round forward? It is often said that forward shoulders are a result of weakness in a specific muscle group called the rhomboids, but that's actually not true. While the rhomboids can help to pull your shoulders back, it is extremely unlikely that them being...
E372 - Should All Of Your Weights Be Equal? 12.02.2025 22:42
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: https://www.matschaumburg.com When you lift weights, should all of the weights you use for specific areas of the body be the same? Should you use the same amount of weight when you do leg extensions as when you do leg curls? Or rows and chest presses? Or squats and deadlifts? This is a question that we g...
E371 - One Big Thing That Is Misunderstood About Tight Calves 05.02.2025 21:17
Get Started With Muscle Activation Techniques® To Keep Your Muscles Strong & Functioning Well: http://vagaro.com/muscleactivationschaumburg/services Do your calves get tight when you walk or workout? There are many methods and remedies to try to stretch and loosen the calves, but all of them are missing one big variable that helps your calves relax. Unfortunately, this common misunderstanding abou...
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