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Thriving vs. Surviving: 6 Holistic Practices That Changed Everything

Thriving vs. Surviving: 6 Holistic Practices That Changed Everything

by Michael Holland | Nov 26, 2025 | Blog

For years, I ‘Overtrained’ like most people and athletes do—pushing through pain, chasing numbers, poor sleep and food choices, surviving the grind. 🏋️‍♂️ Until my body and mind said: “Enough.” End result – 2 hip replacements and lumbar surgery for...
My 30-Minute Outdoor Routine for Busy CEOs – Move with Strength and Intention:

My 30-Minute Outdoor Routine for Busy CEOs – Move with Strength and Intention:

by Michael Holland | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog

If you’re a busy CEO like me, you’ve probably found yourself saying, “I don’t have time to work out.” I’ve been there. But the truth is, you don’t need a fancy gym or hours of free time to build strength, boost your energy, and feel...
Breathwork for High School Athletes: Restoring Balance and Preventing Injuries

Breathwork for High School Athletes: Restoring Balance and Preventing Injuries

by Michael Holland | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog

Holistic body–mind–spirit practices from ancient Eastern traditions are emerging as powerful tools to help prevent injuries and restore balance. For high school athletes, integrating practices like meditation, yoga, Qi Gong, and breathwork can improve resilience, aid...
Overtraining and Chronic Pain: Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work

Overtraining and Chronic Pain: Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work

by Michael Holland | Aug 21, 2025 | Sport

Something I See Far Too Often Too many young athletes — and even adults — push harder when their body is already crying out for rest. Others chase quick fixes for chronic pain: painkillers, random stretches, or short-term PT. The result? Frustration, burnout, and no...
Chronic Sympathetic Dominance in High School Athletes: The Hidden Root of Injury, Fatigue, and Burnout

Chronic Sympathetic Dominance in High School Athletes: The Hidden Root of Injury, Fatigue, and Burnout

by Michael Holland | Jul 16, 2025 | Sport

High school athletes are now training, competing, and living in a state of chronic stress — physically, mentally, and emotionally. The body’s sympathetic nervous system (SNS) — responsible for the fight-flight-freeze response — is constantly activated. This 24/7...
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At Comprehensive Athletic Training we work with gifted high school student athletes, professional athletes and competitive amateur athletes ready to up their game in a completely sustainable way.

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