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The Body Holds Six Spaces — Gravity, g and g’
This is the third of three pieces in the Letting Go of Tension series. The series was written during Phase II of the Rolfing Basic […] -
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Trauma Stays in the Body, Not in the Event — What Happens in the Deep Sessions
This is the first of six pieces in the Body and Mind series. The series was written across the periods of Phase II and Phase […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (24) — Old Patterns and New Patterns
While learning various techniques in the Rolfing training, I am told from time to time by the instructor: “People grasp things in terms of right […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (23) — The Integration Sessions
Rolfing organizes the body through ten sessions. What has been written so far covers the groundwork of the first seven, the methods involved, and what […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (22) — Session 7: The Head and the Face
Sessions 4, 5, and 6 organize the medial line by way of what lies above the pelvis — the psoas major, the sacrum, and the […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (21) — The Three Elements of Posture: Visual, Vestibular, and Kinesthetic
In looking at posture, Rolfing holds that three elements are involved: the visual system, the vestibular system, and the kinesthetic system. Balance is understood to […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (20) — The History of Painting and the Body (2) — How Do We View the Face and Head Through the History of Painting?
During the Rolfing training, photographs of paintings come up often. I have touched once before in this blog on the body and the history of […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (19) — Session 6: Organizing the Sacrum
Sessions 4, 5, and 6 organize the medial line by way of what lies above the pelvis — the psoas major, the sacrum, and the […] -
Basic Training
Phase II (18) — Session 5: Organizing the Psoas Major
Sessions 4, 5, and 6 organize the medial line by way of what lies above the pelvis — the psoas major, the sacrum, and the […] -
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Sensing, Doing, and Coaching — Thinking It Through from CTI’s Educational System
In Rolfing training, two words often come up as a pair: Sensing and Doing. When should we sense — paying attention to the changes taking place in the […]
