INTERVIEWS

LEA TORAN JENNER

Cyr wheel world champion and professional circus artist Lea Toran-Jenner shares the highlights and hidden challenges of circus life, her approach to recovery, body awareness, and performing with Ci...

AYÇA ANIL

Professional ballerina and founder of the Bodhi Core Method, Ayça Anil reflects on burnout, injury, recovery, fascia rehydration, neuromobility, and long-term performance.  

LEAH SIMMONS

'I was overtraining, starving myself, my relationships were falling apart, I was angry all the time, and my period stopped—all while the world saw me as the picture of health.'

LAURA KUMMERLE

Laura Kummerle is a doctor of physical therapy, an orthopaedic clinical specialist, and a former competitive gymnast who began training at the age of 4. After retiring at 21, she channelled her lif...

ALEKSEI GOLOBORODKO

Aleksei Goloborodko’s unparalleled flexibility has made him one of the world’s most renowned contortionists, often called the most flexible man in the world. With 26 years of experience in contorti...

CHRISTOPHER SOMMER

Coach Christopher Sommer is a highly esteemed gymnastics coach with nearly four decades of experience at regional, national, and Olympic levels, including his long tenure as the US Junior National ...

SILKE PAN

Silke Pan is a distinguished circus acrobat who performed across Europe in circuses, amusement parks, cruise ships, and theatres from 1992 to 2007. Following a life-altering accident in 2007 that ...

DR. JEN CRANE

Dr. Jen Crane is known for her innovative approach to injury prevention and performance optimisation in circus arts. As a dual credentialed physiotherapist and athletic trainer, she’s spent her car...

FILIPPO ONGARO

Dr. Filippo Ongaro previously worked as a flight surgeon for the European Space Agency (ESA) specialising in slowing the ageing process from prolonged time in orbit. Now CEO of Metodo Ongaro®, he ...