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About Jessica Matthews
Dr. Jessica Matthews, DBH, MS, E-RYT500, is a internationally recognized fitness and wellness educator. As a sought-after and trusted media resource for over 10 years, Dr. Jess regularly contributes as a wellness expert to numerous media outlets, including, but not limited to, CNN, The Washington Post, Women’s Health and NPR. In addition to her full-time appointment as a professor of kinesiology and integrative wellness, Dr. Jess has served as a contributing editor for SHAPE magazine and has been a featured health and fitness host on the Oprah brand OWNTV web-based series, #OWNSHOW. Learn more at www.drjessmatthews.com
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Increase your flexibility, strengthen your body, and stretch your youth
Our bodies were designed for movement, but as we age, our joints and muscles become tighter. Stretching is a gentle, simple activity that anyone can do to alleviate aches and pains, as well as improve range of motion and flexibility. This book guides you step-by-step through each stretch, arming you with the confidence you need to progress into deeper levels of stretching for enhanced flexibility, reduced pain, decreased stiffness, and better quality of life for years to come.
Stretch away your aches and pains with this guide to stretching, featuring:
- Customizable plans—From preparation to self-customization, incorporate stretching into your lifestyle with flexible regimes for your health and fitness goals.
- Stretching basics—Easy-to-understand explanations and detailed illustrations will show you exactly how to position your body and complete each stretch.
- Range of difficulties—“Change it up” tips allow you to increase or decrease intensity level while stretching.
No matter your age or level of activity, this guide will help you ease into the wonders of stretching, to reduce stiffness and feel your best.