25
Apr

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 … [Read more...]

19
May

Celebrating 18 Years as a Certified Rolfer

April 18, 1996 I completed my basic Rolfing SI training at The Rolf Institute® of Structural Integration in Boulder, Colorado. Last month marked the 18 year anniversary of my graduation. Wow! What … [Read more...]

11
Nov

My soul death is averted by Rolfing® Structural Integration

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...]

10
Jun

From twister cables to pointe shoes: The birth of a Certified Rolfer™

— 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...]

22
Jun

Freedom from twister cables as I stretch my body and soul

In reconstructing the timeline for this article I discovered I wore the twister cables for 15 to 18 months. I was still wearing the cables when I entered kindergarten in the fall of 1972. (In the … [Read more...]

10
May

New San Francisco Rolfing® Office

Or, Are You Ready For Me San Francisco? I am pleased to announce I have a new Rolfing office in San Francisco. On Mondays, beginning May 3, I started working at A Body of Work a highly respected San … [Read more...]

05
Apr

My Pilates Journey

I have been involved with Pilates more or less since the late 1980s. I was first introduced to Pilates principles while studying dance with Mercy Sidbury at Sonoma State University. My curiosity … [Read more...]

11
Jan

How I Became A Certified Rolfer™ Part 4 (Finding My Calling)

Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this 4 Part series. After graduating from university I tried to force myself into a career as an accountant. I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of working in … [Read more...]

09
Jan

How I Became a Certified Rolfer™ Part 3 (After The Braces Came Off)

Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this 4 part series. In reconstructing the timeline for this article I discovered I wore the twister cables for 15 to 18 months. I was still wearing the cables when I … [Read more...]

04
Jan

How I Became a Certified Rolfer™ Part 2 (Gaining Knowledge)

Read Part 1 of this 4 part series. It's taken most of my life to understand the structural issues that are going on in my body. I can't remember ever speaking with a professional who explained to … [Read more...]