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RECONsider... Posture is a Myth with Bill Hartman | Episode #64

RECONsider... Posture is a Myth with Bill Hartman | Episode #64

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 Free articles and courses about movement from Bill Hartman at http://uhp.network Episode Overview In this episode, Chris and Bill deconstruct the idea of posture as a static ideal or diagnostic tool. Instead, they define posture as a real-time behavioral strategy — a momentary expression of how the system organizes itself under pressure, context, and constraint. Moving beyond outdated binaries like “good” and “bad” posture, they explore posture as a reflection of internal state and systemic coherence. Through clinical insights, vivid metaphors, and practical examples, the conversation reframes posture not as something to fix, but something to understand. #posture #health #movement #fitness #physicaltherapy #lowbackpain Key Topics & Chapter Highlights 00:00 – What Is Posture? The episode opens with a challenge to the traditional view of posture as something to correct. Chris and Bill reframe it as behavior — an adaptive output to meet constraint. 05:30 – Strategy vs. Alignment They differentiate posture as strategy, not structure. What we see is a system trying to solve a problem, not failing to achieve alignment. 09:45 – Why “Ideal Posture” Is a Myth Bill critiques rehab and fitness standards for ideal posture, showing they overlook the influence of energetic state, phase of propulsion, and structural variability. 14:10 – Context Creates Posture Posture doesn’t exist in isolation. It's created by environment, load, and intent. The same shape can have different meanings depending on context. 19:30 – Posture as Internal Expression They explain that posture reflects how pressure and energy are being managed internally. You can’t “fix” posture without shifting the internal strategy. 24:40 – Subtle Behavior Signals From breathing to gaze, small behaviors contribute to posture. These subtle motor patterns express how the system is managing demand. 30:10 – Repetition vs. Responsiveness Chris and Bill warn that repetitive posture cueing may enforce rigidity. The goal isn’t a perfect shape, but a flexible system that can reorganize freely. 36:25 – Posture Under Load Real-world posture shows up most under pressure. They examine how system behavior changes with axial load, asymmetry, or protective compensation. 42:00 – Not a Fault, but a Strategy Postures often labeled as “poor” — like slouching — may actually be protective strategies. Shape is a clue, not a flaw. 48:10 – Clinical Language Shift They offer examples of how decoding posture — rather than correcting it — opens insight into what the system is trying to solve. 54:20 – A New Lexicon The episode closes by challenging the use of terms like “dysfunction.” Instead, posture should be seen as “expressed strategy” — a dynamic behavior, not a fixed trait. Key Takeaways Posture Is Behavior, Not Structure: It’s an ongoing solution, not a measurable static state. There Is No Ideal: “Good” or “bad” posture misses the point. What matters is the adaptive strategy behind the shape. It Reflects Systemic Strategy: Posture shows how the system is handling internal pressure, breath, and coherence — not alignment scores. Context Drives Meaning: The same posture may mean different things under different loads or intentions. Context makes the behavior legible. Correction Doesn’t Equal Change: Suppressing a posture may block the system’s strategy without resolving the constraint. Build Capacity, Not Compliance: The goal is a system that can change shapes — not one that holds the “right” one. Rethink the Target: Posture is a proxy for internal state. Instead of fixing it, ask: What is this posture solving for? LEARN MORE JOIN the UHP Network to learn directly from Bill through articles, videos and courses. http://UHP.network FOLLOW Bill on IG to stay up to date on when his courses are coming out: IG: https://www.instagram.com/bill_hartman_pt/ TRAIN WITH BILL Interested in the only training program based on Bill Hartman’s Model? Join the rapidly growing community who are reconstructing their bodies at https://www.reconu.co FREE EBOOK by Bill about the guiding principles of training when you fill out your sign-up form. http://www.reconu.co SUBSCRIBE for even more helpful content: YT: https://www.youtube.com/@BillHartmanPT IG: https://www.instagram.com/bill_hartman_pt/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/BillHartmanPT WEB: https://billhartmanpt.com/ Podcast audio: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cJM6v5S38RLroac6BQjrd?si=eca3b211dafc4202 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reconsider-with-bill-hartman/id1662268221 or download with YT Premium
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