Here is the final installment of the 3 part series about how I became a Certified Rolfer.™ In Part 3 I discover my love for dance, receive my first taste of hands-on manual therapy for a dance injury, … [Read more...]
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Jul
Is Rolfing Structural Integration the Same as Deep Tissue Massage and Myofascial Release?
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There seems to be a lot of confusion in the public's awareness of the difference between Rolfing Structural Integration and deep tissue massage therapy. Instead of writing one more article explaining … [Read more...]
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Jul
Jul
Rolfing® SI Helps Aikido Practitioner Improve Her Posture
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Badger Stops Looking Up, Finds The Sky Within Five times in the past eighteen months, highly experienced practitioners or teachers of budo have stopped short, cast a critical eye at me, and … [Read more...]
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Jul
Jul
Practitioner Focus: Coquelicot Gilland, Bodynamic Analyst and Pastoral Counselor
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Every once in a great while a practitioner comes along who is so uniquely gifted that one must share with others information about that individual. Such a gifted practitioner is Coquelicot … [Read more...]
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Jun
Jun
From twister cables to pointe shoes: The birth of a Certified Rolfer™
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— Different synchronistic events and life circumstances can sometimes conspire to show you your life’s path. In my case, those events and conditions combined with my anatomical structure to show me … [Read more...]
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Dec
Ida Rolf Was Studying Yoga Decades Before The Beatles Discovered the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Long before Michael Murphy and George Leonard coined the term "human potential movement' in 1965¹ and The Beatles met Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in August 1967 Ida Rolf, Ph.D. was interested in the … [Read more...]
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Aug
Aug
Professional Baseball Players use Rolfing® SI to Recover From Injury and Stay in the Game
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Over the past 25 years many professional baseball players have used Rolfing® Structural Integration to help them recover from injuries and stay in the game. Here is a list of half a dozen players who … [Read more...]
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Jul
Jul
Leon Fleisher Uses Rolfing® SI and Botox® to Return to Playing Piano With Both Hands
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Watch piano virtuoso Leon Fleisher's most recent interview with PBS NewsHour's Jeffrey Brown. Fleisher's memoir My Nine Lives is mentioned and they discuss Fleisher's long career from two-handed … [Read more...]
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Jul
Jul
Conscious Connection, The Ego & Embodied Presence: A Tribute for Elena Avila, Curandera
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A while ago I had an interesting conversation with David Rickey over at www.SoulsCode.com. You can read our conversation about "A History of Consciousness, and How to Live in Presence" here. The next … [Read more...]
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Apr
2nd Annual Rolfing® SI National Awareness Week Celebrated in San Francisco May 16
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Do you suffer from back, knee or neck pain? Carpal tunnel syndrome? Interested in having better posture? Or, do you just want to feel more at home and graceful in your body? If so, GOOD … [Read more...]
