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“I love the idea that when we’re faced with a difficult challenge, we face it head-on,” says Dr. Andrew Fix. In this episode, he shares how the children’s book “Bryson the Brave Bison: Finding the Courage to Face the Storm,” which he reads to his son, serves as a powerful […]
“There’s no better feeling than being around people who motivate you to be better,” says Dr. Andrew Fix. This week, he talks about how motivation, accountability, and community play a huge role in both personal and professional growth. Speaking from the Dallas Cowboys training facility, Dr. Fix reflects on a […]
“It is important for you to get some sunlight into your eyes early in the day whenever possible,” says Dr. Andrew Fix as he records outside, soaking up the morning light. He highlights how early daylight exposure helps regulate our circadian rhythms, signaling to the brain that it’s time to […]
“We spend so much time sitting in front of screens—on our phones, on our computers, whatever that is—and we spend so much time inside,” says Dr. Andrew Fix. “Getting outside and doing things outdoors helps improve our mood, as well as our physical, mental, and emotional health.” This week, […]
“Don’t let comparison, however that might show up in your life, be the thief of your joy,” advises Dr. Andrew Fix. This week, he tackles the pervasive issue of comparison, especially while watching the Olympics. As he and his wife Erin marvel at the extraordinary performances of Olympic athletes, Dr. […]
“I encourage you to take a good hard look in the mirror each morning when you wake up and just ask yourself, is that the type of person that I want to be? Am I the type of person that will only do right in certain situations if I know […]
“Our world continues to get more and more unfit,” says Dr. Andrew Fix, highlighting the rise in obesity, type two diabetes, and high blood pressure—conditions preventable through a healthy lifestyle. In this episode, Dr. Fix emphasizes finding accessible entry points for physical activity, such as the growing popularity of pickleball. […]
Think of your shoes as the foundation for your body’s performance. In this episode, Dr. Andrew Fix delves into the critical role of proper footwear in maintaining foot health and overall performance. Broadcasting from his Nissan Pathfinder, Dr. Fix compares the functionality of his vehicle to the importance of choosing […]
“Back pain is a lifestyle problem, not a medical problem,” declares Dr. Andrew Fix. In this episode, he discusses lower back pain and how it is a common issue affecting 88% of Americans at some point in their lives. As the leading cause of work disability, it results in an […]
“Where did this concept come from, that in order to fix our pain, we just need to stretch more?” asks host Dr. Andrew Fix on this episode of The Code, after assessing a number of runners ahead of a major racing day in Colorado. Many athletes who experience joint pain […]
Unstructured play isn’t, and shouldn’t be, just for kids. “We need you, I want you, you need you to go play,” implores host Dr. Andrew Fix on today’s episode of The Code. When we’re little, he explains, we play freely, on a daily basis and, for the most part, without […]
“You don’t want to take a chance with your health,” says Dr. Andrew Fix about the importance of getting pain checked out. Of course, the type of pain you are experiencing should determine what kind of care you seek out. On today’s episode of The Code, Dr. Fix will break […]