Listening to the Body's Signals

Addict II Athlete Podcast

In this episode of the Attitude Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu interviews Dr. Tom Ingegno, an expert in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. They discuss alternative approaches to healing and the benefits of practices like cupping and acupuncture. Dr. Ingegno explains the history and effectiveness of cupping therapy, which dates back thousands of years and has been used to treat musculoskeletal pain and promote relaxation. They also explore the connection between physical and emotional health and how acupuncture can help regulate the autonomic nervous system. The conversation highlights the importance of listening to the body's signals and addressing discomfort before it becomes a more serious issue. In this conversation, Coach Blu and Dr. Tom Ingegno discuss the importance of emotional well-being and the role of acupuncture in promoting healing. They explore the concept of microsystems and how different parts of the body, such as the feet and ears, can be used to access and treat various health issues. Dr. Ingegno also shares insights from his book, 'The Cupping Book,' which provides practical tips and techniques for using cupping therapy. The conversation emphasizes the importance of holistic approaches to health and empowering individuals to take control of their well-being.