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Stibens Jimenez
Preventative health Specialist and Educator
With over 15 years of experience in preventive health and ergonomics, Stibens Jimenez specializes in transforming movement science into practical strategies for better living. Passionate about improving human movement, Stibens’ educates with a creative, accessible approach. Outside of work, Stibens enjoys staying active through running, cycling, and playing the drums.
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Training Movement Like Training a Dog
TLDR Applying dog-training strategies to our movement routines can make us more aware, patient, efficient, and adaptable. By treating ourselves to rewards, practicing self-control, and taking short, focused sessions, we build a stronger mind-body connection and improve overall physical resilience. The takeaway? Next time you see a dog mastering a trick, take notesāyour own movements might just...
How Multiplanar Exercising Enhances Cognitive Function
TLDR Multiplanar exercising enhances cognitive function by engaging different muscle groups and stimulating brain activity. These exercises improve memory, focus, and overall brain connectivity, making them an effective preventative health strategy as we age. Embracing multidimensional movement not only keeps us fit but also sharpens our minds!Understanding Multiplanar Exercising In our daily...
The Link Between Spatial Reasoning, Motor Development, and Artificial Intelligence
TLDR The convergence of spatial reasoning, motor development, and AI holds transformative potential for health care. By improving motor control, detecting early signs of disorders, and supporting personalized therapy, this trio paves the way for innovative preventive health measures. In the future, AI could help prevent or delay motor impairments through targeted spatial training.A New Era for...
The Foundation of Spatial Awareness and Cognitive Development
The Foundation of Spatial Awareness and Cognitive DevelopmentMovement patterns are fundamental sequences of motion that form the basis of all physical activities. These patterns are deeply rooted in human development and are essential for maintaining functional mobility, preventing injuries, and enhancing overall well-being. Understanding and training these movement patterns can improve our...
Fostering Cognitive Vitality in the Aging Brain
Fostering Cognitive Vitality in the Aging Brain Ā As we age, our bodies and minds undergo a myriad of changes, some more subtle than others. One aspect that often goes overlooked is the profound impact of movement on cognitive function and overall well-being. Neurodevelopmental movement, a concept rooted in the natural progression of human development, offers a powerful tool for maintaining...
Mastering Spatial Learning and Unshakable Focus
TLDR Alex Honnoldās epic free solo of El Capitan is a masterclass in spatial awareness, laser focus, and the art of not freaking out 3,000 feet in the air. He proves your mind is your best gear, turning fear into fuel and relentless practice into effortless precision....
Preventative Health in Ergonomics
TLDR Ergonomics isnāt just about better posture; itās about creating a workspace that boosts brain function, promotes healthier movement habits, and sharpens spatial awareness. By reducing physical strain, it enhances focus and memory while preventing repetitive...
The Link Between Spatial Awareness, Attention, and Self-Awareness
TLDR Developing spatial awareness sharpens attention and deepens self-awareness, creating a foundation for improved mental focus, stress resilience, and physical coordination. Strategies like mindful walking, body scans, and mirror postural exercises enhance both mind...
Mastering Proprioception and Spatial Awareness
TLDR Balancing a cup of water on your palm while walking is a fun and effective exercise for training proprioception and spatial awareness. This simple activity enhances brain flexibility, improves balance, reduces injury risk, and promotes overall well-being. With...
Training Movement Like Training a Dog
TLDR Applying dog-training strategies to our movement routines can make us more aware, patient, efficient, and adaptable. By treating ourselves to rewards, practicing self-control, and taking short, focused sessions, we build a stronger mind-body connection and...
The Hidden Cost of Repetition
TLDR Repetitive tasks in office and industrial settings can lead to movement compensation, resulting in pain and injuries. By identifying and addressing these patterns, you can improve posture, prevent injuries, and enhance productivity. Understanding how to create...
The Power of Workspace Optimization
TLDR Optimizing your workspace and decluttering your computer screen reduces stress, boosts focus, prevents injury, and improves productivity. A tidy physical and digital environment enhances mental clarity and lowers cognitive overload, making work more efficient and...
How Multiplanar Exercising Enhances Cognitive Function
TLDR Multiplanar exercising enhances cognitive function by engaging different muscle groups and stimulating brain activity. These exercises improve memory, focus, and overall brain connectivity, making them an effective preventative health strategy as we age....
Repetitive Movement Patterns, Joint Health, and Arthritic Conditions:
TLDR Repetitive movements can wear down your joints and increase the risk of arthritis. By breaking these habits and introducing variety in your movements, you can reduce joint stress, improve mobility, and keep your body healthier for the long term. Keep things...
Balance, Stability, and Sensory Feedback: A Delicate Dance
TLDR Minimal shoes or going barefoot allow for better sensory feedback, improving balance, stability, and foot strength. Thick-soled shoes limit this feedback, potentially weakening the feet and leading to postural issues. The benefits of going minimal include better...
The Link Between Spatial Reasoning, Motor Development, and Artificial Intelligence
TLDR The convergence of spatial reasoning, motor development, and AI holds transformative potential for health care. By improving motor control, detecting early signs of disorders, and supporting personalized therapy, this trio paves the way for innovative preventive...
Rewiring Motor Control Through Postural Play and Spatial Training
TLDR Postural play and spatial training work hand-in-hand to improve movement control and brain plasticity. By challenging our sense of balance and spatial awareness, we can enhance stability, reduce pain, improve reaction times, and support cognitive health. Spatial...
The Link Between Spatial Awareness and Postural Play in Ergonomics
TLDR Combining spatial awareness and postural play in ergonomics helps reduce strain, improve balance, and prevent injuries. By using tools like balance boards, foam rollers, and mindful movement apps, you can develop postural awareness through spatial training,...
The Impact of Suboptimal Posture on Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Workplace
TLDR Suboptimal posture in the workplace leads to musculoskeletal injuries, causing chronic pain, reduced mobility, and fatigue. Conditions like thoracic outlet syndrome, upper crossed syndrome, and piriformis syndrome are lesser-known but impact many employees. Using...
The Power of Workspace Organization, Virtual Decluttering, and Ergonomic Design for Health and Productivity
TLDR Organizing physical and virtual workspaces alongside ergonomic design boosts health and productivity. An ergonomic setup minimizes physical strain, while decluttered spaces support mental clarity and stress reduction. Tools like adjustable desks, monitor stands,...
How Sensory-Spatial Training Reduces Injury Risks
TLDR Sensory-spatial training builds body control, balance, and injury prevention by enhancing our awareness of how we move. Strategies like single-limb balancing and mirror-based movements train proprioception, providing long-term health benefits that go beyond...
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