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50 Shades of Pain

November 6, 2015by Sofia Venanzetti Leave a comment

Today I want to talk about pain. Pain is something that we fear and overall dislike, comes in many forms and  it’s part of life. It’s a strong and effective […]

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The unbearable unpredictability of flexibility progress

October 23, 2015by Sofia Venanzetti 2 Comments

There are days where as much as you’re trying to understand, nothing makes sense. Your rest is on point, you didn’t tire yourself excessively, you’re not stressed, not on your […]

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motivation

Essential oils, body purification and closer connection to the body’s needs

October 21, 2015by Sofia Venanzetti 2 Comments

Since I came back from my trip to Italy, I’ve been going through a mini revolution inside. I realized there are some changes I wanted to do for long time but […]

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motivation, personal

3 years of contortion: an update

July 19, 2015by Sofia Venanzetti 7 Comments

I said this before, but I’ll repeat myself for whoever wonders: I never trained flexibility at a young age, but I’ve always done sports and some of them (ballet, track […]

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How to maximize your flexibility training: understanding how your body performs best

April 17, 2015by Sofia Venanzetti 9 Comments

An adult body is not a blank canvas, there have been already many “drawings” made on it, through lifestyle, past physical activities, past injuries, postural habits… in a word: life. […]

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Q&A about contortion

July 19, 2014by Sofia Venanzetti 10 Comments

Even though I don’t consider myself an expert (I’ve only been doing this for 2 years), being an Exercise Science major and a personal trainer for more than 10 years […]

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contortion, training

Success is not an upright arrow

June 10, 2014by Sofia Venanzetti 2 Comments

I used to think that with good motivation, dedication and correct training nothing really could have stopped me and everything would have come to me “easy”, work smoothly, with no […]

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contortion, motivation

Why am I not making progress? 10 common mistakes about flexibility

May 7, 2014by Sofia Venanzetti 30 Comments

Not long ago I wrote a post about the top 10 excuses about flexibility training, today I want to talk about which common mistakes I see people do (and I […]

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