Joint Dynamics Podcast - The Intelligent Movement Series

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew has a fireside chat with one of the fitness industry’s greatest thinkers, and innovators, Michol Dalcourt.  Michol is the inventor of the ViPR, one of the co-founders of PTA Global, and is currently the founder and CEO of Institute of Motion (IOM).  In this conversation he shares a little of his journey and observations through the fitness industry, the prin...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew goes on a journey into the life of an incredibly accomplished Muay Thai fighter. Sean Douglas was one of the original founders of Tiger Muay Thai in Phuket, and has dedicated his life to exploring Martial arts. Sean was always interested in Martial arts from a very young age. His Father was a boxer and when he joined the USA Marine Corp he really started to...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast Andrew chats with long term fitness industry educator Rodney Corn. Rodney was the Director of Education at NASM, went on to be a co-founder at PTA Global (with Michol Dalcourt, Ian O’Dwyer, Bobby Capuccio,  Scott Hopson, and Richard Boyd), he then co-founded Feel SOMA with his mate Ian O’Dwyer, and now holds the role at Eleiko as Director of education. Rodney share...

Send us Fan Mail In our latest Intelligent Movement Podcast we dive into the Martial Art of Wing Chun with Nima King. Nima has been practicing Wing Chun for 24 years. 20 of those years he has been teaching, at first in Australia and then in Hong Kong under his teacher Chu Shong Tin (CST).  Chu Shong Tin (CST) was the well known Ip Man's 3rd student in Hong Kong (1st was Leung Sheung and 2nd w...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew chats with Odile Thiang  https://www.mind.org.hk/who-we-are/ .  Odile is the lead clinical advisor of the Anti-stigma project through Mind HK. Odile discusses with Andrew the importance of talking about our mental health recovery experiences, and how that can help reduce the stigma of mental health. She goes on to introduce Mind HK’s destigmatisation campaig...

Send us Fan Mail This week’s guest on the Joint Dynamics Intelligent Movement Podcast is James Butterfield.  James, (also known as the Unicorn here at JD) has a degree in Physiotherapy, and a Masters in Strength and Conditioning, who was an integral part of our rehabilitation and training departments. Before his recent move to Dubai (should we open Joint Dynamics Dubai?), and before joining our te...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew has a totally engaging fireside chat with Fitness industry leader, educator and Co-Founder of PTA Global, and Feel SOMA, Ian O’Dwyer (OD).  OD shares the genesis of Feel SOMA, a company he started with his good mate Rodney Corn (also a Co-Founder of PTA Global and Feel SOMA) that embodies ongoing self care and physical improvement. He takes us through some o...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 49 -  Gianni Melwani -  Yoga Philosophy In today’s episode Andrew chats with IKIGAI Co-Founder, yogi and entrepreneur  Gianni Melwani Gianni studied yoga at the Sivananda Ashram ( https://sivananda.org.in/uttarkashi/ ) at the foot of the Himalayas. In our podcast he shares with us concepts from yoga philosophy, anatomy, prana yama and the genesis of IKIGAI the company Gian...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 48 -  Dr Hanna Poikonen. WiseMotion and the expert’s brain. What the study of those that dance, play music and do math can tell us  In today’s episode Andrew chats with Dr Hanna Poikonen  Hanna originates from Finland and currently finds herself living Barcelona, after traversing the globe from Australia, to Costa Rica, to Singapore and Switzerland in pursuit of her studie...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 46 -  Has hands will travel - the story of Stephen Kirwin and the healing hands that have taken him around the world In today’s episode Andrew chats with Stephen Kirwin. Stephen is Neuromuscular therapist/ integrative bodyworker at Joint Dynamics. He shares his time with us and the globe. Along his way and after treating thousands of individuals, from elite athletes, polit...

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Send us Fan Mail Episode 42 – What’s the true cause of Heart Disease? Another perspective with Functional Medicine Practitioner Miles Price   In today’s podcast Joint Dynamics training Director Andrew Cox chats with Functional Medicine Practitioner and Nutritional therapist Miles Price on recent research that challenges the cause of heart disease.   Inspired by the work of Dr Aseem Malhorta, and D...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 43 - Personal training for women’s health In this episode of our Joint Dynamics Intelligent Movement podcast Andrew chats with super Mum and dedicated women’s health personal trainer, Ziggy Makant.  Ziggy is one of our Women’s Health Personal Trainers at Joint Dynamics Evolve. She shares her experiences as a trainer to many pre & post natal women, plus that of her own...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 42 – What’s the true cause of Heart Disease? Another perspective with Functional Medicine Practitioner Miles Price   In today’s podcast Joint Dynamics training Director Andrew Cox chats with Functional Medicine Practitioner and Nutritional therapist Miles Price on recent research that challenges the cause of heart disease.   Inspired by the work of Dr Aseem Malhorta, and D...

Send us Fan Mail Happy International Women's Day! Every day may be "Women's Day" at Evolve our Women's Health Clinic... But in honour of IWD 2022, the team are taking over today to discuss all things training for Women! Hosted by Dominic Browne, Strength and Conditioning Coach, our Physiotherapist Emily Wong and our Training Manager Emma Warner give a lighthearted and info...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode our JD movement coach Cindy Jourdain is speaking to Lisa Tarquini, our in house nutritionist, about lifestyle and "Nutritional Nudges" as Lisa calls them to help women transition smoothly into their  Perimenopause and Menopause chapter. We are what we eat, our mood is what we eat, but we need to remember that nutrition is only one element of having a posi...

Send us Fan Mail In our latest JD podcast episode Andrew chats with Joint Dynamics Clinical Director Adam Reeson. Adam shares his thoughts on why he believes client education is so important in the clinical setting. We discuss all things from garden sensors & alarms to the brain's ability to adapt being both a blessing and a curse  Physiotherapists have a massive role in educating clients...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Andrew chats with Jocelyn Chan about sound healing and the responses the body will experience with sound and the touch of vibration from the tools of sound healing Jocelyn 陳明憙 is a singer-songwriter, actor & certified Sound Healing practitioner specialising in Tuning Forks Therapy. She founded Atlantis Sound Healing in 2020, to bring the wonders of Natural T...

Send us Fan Mail Erwan Desvalois ran for his home country of France as a middle distance runner. He joined our team here at Joint Dynamics in Hong Kong and now heads the running training arm of JD - Run Dynamics.  In this episode Erwan discusses with Andrew the importance of training to improve your VO2 Max, and why it may not be the target for Ultra Marathon events.  He breaks down his big three...

Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode of our Joint Dynamics Intelligent Movement podcast series Andrew talks with former NHL New York Rangers Captain (for 5 years) Barry Beck.  Barry discusses his life that led him to the NHL, playing with, and along side other Ice Hockey greats such as Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe, Guy Lafleur, and Mark Pavelich. He shares his highlights on the ice and off...

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode JD's training Director Andrew meets Valentina Tudose. Human connection is at times nerving, confronting and exciting all at once. Creating meaningful relationships comes easy to some and not to others. Valentina refers to herself as your very own personal trainer for your heart. She works with people looking for love, healing from a broken heart, or tr...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 35 - East rows West - Three rugby mates taking on the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge.  Rowing across the Atlantic Ocean unassisted for 35+ days. Race - https://www.taliskerwhiskyatlanticchallenge.com/ Starting December 12 2021, three Hong Kong Valley FC rugby friends, Martin Muller, Matt Bell, and Rob Lennox, will commence their extreme adventure of rowing unassisted...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation Andrew sits down with extreme adventurer and avid golfer Adam Rolston.  Adam and his mate, Ron Rutland, recently completed the world’s longest golf course ever played. Originally set at a par 14,000 over 2,011 kilometres, Adam and Ron spent 80 days trekking, playing and documenting an epic journey in some of the world’s most diverse terrain from one side of Mo...

Send us Fan Mail Sleep is a central Tennant of health, recovery, and performance. In this episode join Andrew in his conversation with Jake and Matt, founders of DORMU. DORMU is a Hong Kong based British sleep and wellness brand offering a collection of functional, scientifically based luxury sleep products. Their products are sustainably and ethically sourced.  Enjoy this episode to learn about t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Cindy Jourdain our movement specialist is in discussion with the uber talented Siobhan Maire Dumigan who uses dance, pilates, yoga, movement and massage as an integrated service for her clients.  Both with artistic minds, the ladies discuss harmonizing and healing strategies to train optimally and leave no stone unturned when it comes to unifying body, mind and spi...