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What Is Holistic Healing? — Reexamining Through the Lens of “Paradigms”: Relaxation / Corrective / Holistic — Reflections After the Second Week of Phase 2 – AT-2 (8)
Introduction In the field of Rolfing and bodywork, one persistent question is: “What is this person seeking by coming here now?” Yet behind this question […] -
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Space Is Not “Nothing” — It Is “Something”: A Perceptual Shift Beginning with the “Eye of the Foot” — Reflections After Week 2 of Phase 2 – AT-2 (7)
Introduction I am currently participating in the Advanced Rolfing Training (Phase 2) held in Ichigaya, Tokyo, led by instructors Ray McCall and Hiroyoshi Tahata. As the second week comes to a close (as of July 4, […] -
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What Is Spinal Biomechanics? — Deep Techniques and Somatic Impact Ida Rolf Never Taught – AT-2 (6)
Introduction I’m currently participating in the Advanced Rolfing Training (Phase 2) held in Ichigaya, Tokyo. As we reach the end of the second week (as of July 4, 2025), I’ve had the opportunity to explore the […] -
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Not About Adjusting the Body, But Trusting Its Capacity to Self-Organize — Embodied Wisdom of Neutrality and Verticality – AT-2 (5)
Introduction I’ve now completed the first six days of Phase 2 of the Advanced Rolfing Training. Through sessions with external clients and peer practice, I’ve received deep feedback from instructors Ray McCall and Hiroyoshi Tahata, and gained many […] -
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Aligning “Being” Through the Body — Practicing Neutrality: Reflections After the First Week of Phase 2 – AT-2 (4)
Introduction This past weekend marked the end of the first four days of the second half of the Advanced Rolfing Training in Ichigaya. As I […] -
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More Than Technique — The Question of “Being”: Reflections After the First Week of Phase 2 – AT-2 (3)
Introduction I’m currently participating in the Advanced Training organized by the Japan Rolfing Association, held in Ichigaya, Tokyo. The second phase of the course, led by Ray McCall and Hiroyoshi Tahata, has just begun. I’ve completed the first […] -
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How Do We Build Relationships with Clients? — Between “Engagement” and “Trust” as a Rolfer® – AT-2(2)
Introduction This year, for the first time in a decade, I am participating in the Advanced Rolfing® Training (AT) organized by the Japan Rolfing Association in Ichigaya, Tokyo. The instructors are Ray McCall and Hiroyoshi Tahata. We’ve […] -
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The Second Half Begins — Reflections on Phase 1 of AT-2 (1)
Introduction This year, for the first time in a decade, I decided to participate in the Advanced Rolfing® Training (AT) held by the Japan Rolfing Association in Ichigaya, Tokyo. Phase 1 took place over […] -
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From Regulation to Empathy — How the Social Brain Matures (Part 7 of 7)
Introduction This series has gone into the development and integration of what is called the social brain, from the point of view of Interpersonal Neurobiology […] -
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The Brain Grows Bottom-Up and Right-to-Left — Development and the Neural Basis of Attachment (Part 6 of 7)
Introduction This series explores the process by which a person recovers connection, approached from neuroscience, attachment theory and Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB). Part 6 takes up […]
