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Why You Cannot Relax Just by Deciding To — What “Allowing” Means
Why Life Changes When You Receive a Bodywork Session (Part 3 of 4) Introduction You are asked to let go of the tension. You try. […] -
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Looking at the Same Body, Seeing Different Things — What Gestalt Psychology Revealed About Seeing
Two Names I Was Given in Munich, 2014 Munich, 2014. Phase II of the basic training. The lead instructor was Giovanni Felicioni. An Italian living […] -
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I Moved the Articles, and Search Lost Me
Working as a Rolfer (Part 5) For twelve years, most of my clients have come by word of mouth. The website is where their enquiries […] -
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Why the Same Room Feels Wide One Day and Narrow the Next — What “Core” and “Surface” Mean
Why Life Changes When You Receive a Bodywork Session (Part 2 of 4) Introduction The same room feels wide on one day and narrow on […] -
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Funding and Rebuilding Through the Pandemic
Working as a Rolfer (Part 4) In June 2020 the practice turned five. A few months before that, the pandemic reached Japan. This is what […] -
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A Body Is Not the Sum of Its Parts — Where Phenomenology and Gestalt Psychology Diverged
What Phenomenology Changes in Practice — Part 3 of 3 Homework I Set Myself Eleven Years Ago February 2015. A post from my basic training […] -
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Four Moves, and a Room I Always Meant to Share
Working as a Rolfer (Part 3) Since opening in Shibuya in June 2015, I have moved the session room four times: three addresses in Sakuragaoka, […] -
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Why Good Posture Never Lasts — What “Prereflective” Means
Why Life Changes When You Receive a Bodywork Session (Part 1 of 4) Introduction Most of us have decided at some point to hold ourselves […] -
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The Six Months When Clients Stopped Coming
Working as a Rolfer (Part 2) For the first two years, referrals kept the practice full. Then, in the autumn of 2017, it stopped. From […] -
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How Often Does Generative AI Cite Your Own Service? — An Experiment with My New Website
Introduction On September 25, 2026, I launched a new website. I wrote about the new website in a four-part series, Building a New Website. It […]
