Ryan Marcus

It’s All in the Hips…

The psoas, old injuries, and why calm starts in the body before the mind can explain

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Ryan Marcus
Feb 10, 2026
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I used to think calm was something I could talk myself into.

If I was tense, irritable, or restless, I assumed the solution was mental. Think better. Be more patient. Try harder. But the older I get, the more I notice something else.

Sometimes calm does not arrive through insight. It arrives through release.

One muscle that keeps showing up in this convers…

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