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Where Rolf Movement Came From — A History from Ida Rolf to the Present
Introduction Rolf Movement is a course of training set apart from the hands-on work of Rolfing, approaching the body from the side of movement. It […] -
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Part 2: The Problem in the Foot Is Not in the Foot — From the Lower Leg to the Pelvis
Part 1 followed how the foot collapses and locks within a single step: 26 bones, the alternation of hinge and spiral, three arches. But as […] -
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How the Rolf Movement Practitioner Certification Works — The 30-Day Requirement and Choosing Where to Train
Introduction The Rolf Movement certification training is a thirty-day program, set up separately from the Rolfing basic training. When you complete all of it, you […] -
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How to Choose Continuing Education — Four Things I Look At Before Signing Up
Once you are certified, what you study is yours to decide. In Rolfing, the Advanced Training requires eighteen credits. Which courses fill them is not […] -
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Continuing Education After Rolfing Certification — The 18-Credit Framework and a Map of the Teachers
Introduction Certification is not the end of the training. To go on to the Advanced Training, you need eighteen credits of continuing education. One day […] -
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Beyond the Practice of Yoga — The Process of “Awareness” Deepened by Two Approaches｜Part 2: How Is the “Field” Created?
Introduction — “How Is the Field Created?” On August 16, 2026, I took part in Toshiro Miura’s workshop, Beyond the Practice of Yoga — The […] -
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Beyond the Practice of Yoga — The Process of “Awareness” Deepened by Two Approaches｜Part 1: Meeting Toshiro Miura, Kripalu Yoga Teacher
Introduction On August 16, 2026, after a long interval, I took part in a yoga workshop led by Toshiro Miura — known to everyone as […] -
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Mind, Body, and Knowledge — What Made the Rolfing Basic Training Interesting as an Education
Reading Eleven Years of Articles In preparation for a major revision of this Rolfing website, scheduled to go live at the end of August 2026, […] -
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Two Years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu — On Distance, and on Learning with the Body
Introduction Brazilian jiu-jitsu practice began in May 2024. At the ARTA Hiroo, starting once a week, the habit has now settled at three times a […] -
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The Buddha Who Came Down from the Mountain — From the Shinnyo-dō Exhibition, on Bodies Carved to Be Walked Around
Introduction On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, I was able to see the special exhibition “Treasures of Shinnyo-dō, Kyoto” at the Mitsui Memorial Museum in Nihonbashi, […]
