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77: Changing Your Footwear for Improved Health and Comfort with Gordon Hay

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In this episode, we talk with Gordon Hay, who is the co-founder, inventor, and creative visionary for ALINE. Gordon offers some guidelines on when to worry about what you’re wearing on your feet, how footwear choices can change the appearance of your body, and how to get your feet and legs working in harmony. Find Out More About Gordon Here: @Hay_Gord on TwitterALINE Gordon Hay on FacebookGordon G. Hay on LinkedIn   In This Episode: [02:16] - What’s the big problem -- and the solution -- with regards to how we stand, walk, run, and otherwise do everything on our feet? [05:06] - You walk 2-3 million steps per year, which can lead to problems if you’re not walking properly. Gordon talks about this, revealing the problems with going barefoot, too much cushioning, and molded shoes or insoles. [09:26] - We hear about Gordon’s background in sports, and how he started to get involved in the kind of work he does now. [14:21] - How do you compensate for the differences between one person’s left and right feet? [17:18