Celebrating 20 years of Service
Last week I had the good fortune to spend four days with Advanced Rolfing instructor Jan Sultan, and his co-teacher Valerie Berg in the last week of The Rolf Institute Advanced Training in Venice Beach, CA. The Rolf Institute Advanced Training is a 24 day (168) hour course where Certified Rolfers learn new skills and […]
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Seahawks’ Golden Tate uses Rolfing® SI to get Ready for Super Bowl XLVIII
As the Seattle Seahawks head into SuperBowl XLVIII, their breakout Wide Receiver, Golden Tate, riffs on how Rolfing® SI improves his performance and helps him get ready for the game. Watch him scramble on Sunday, February 2, against the Denver Broncos at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. “You always have to do something to prepare […]
Rolfing® SI Mentioned During Thursday Night Football
During the November 7, Thursday Night Football game between the Redskins and the Vikings the announcers casually mentioned they had spoken with Adrian Peterson before the game and he told them he was ready to play because of the Rolfing® SI he received from Wayne and Sandy Henningsgaard. Turns out the Henningsgaards have been working with […]
More Connections Between Emanuel Swedenborg, Ida Rolf & William Sutherland, DO
It turns out there is more to this story about Ida Rolf, William Garner Sutherland and Emanuel Swedenborg. Since the publication of the first piece I have run across two transcripts of Rolf speaking about Sutherland and Swedenborg. One from 1970 and the other from 1973. The 1973 transcript is from the Advanced Training in […]
Rolfing® SI Helps Aikido Practitioner Improve Her Posture
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 pronounced my posture a problem. Not, mind you, my stance or my “finishing” pose; nope, just me standing there, being me. Since working […]
Practitioner Focus: Coquelicot Gilland, Bodynamic Analyst and Pastoral Counselor
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 Gilland. For more than two decades Coquelicot (coke-lee-co) has been actively practicing in the field of spiritually based, body-oriented, developmental counseling and restorative touch […]
Professional Baseball Players use Rolfing® SI to Recover From Injury and Stay in the Game
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 have benefited from receiving Rolfing® SI. 1) Sean Casey, former Major League Baseball first baseman During his career National League […]
Leon Fleisher Uses Rolfing® SI and Botox® to Return to Playing Piano With Both Hands
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 playing, to one-handed playing, to teaching and conducting. Fleisher speaks about his neurological disorder focal dystonia and how he recovered the use of his right hand through […]
Conscious Connection, The Ego & Embodied Presence: A Tribute for Elena Avila, Curandera
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 day, as I was riding my bike immersed in the beauty of the intense yellow, wild, blooming mustard juxtaposed against the spring […]