Integrating Fluid Movement into a Structural Integration Series
Integrating Fluid Movement into a Structural Integration Series – Anita Boser Anita studied Hellerwork® Structural Integration at the Institute of Structural MedicineTM with Donna Bajelis as her primary teacher. She graduated 10 years ago and practices in the Cascade foothills in Issaquah, WA, USA. She is the author of Relieve Stiffness and Feel Young Again […]
Past as Prologue
Thomas Myers is the author of Anatomy Trains (2001, 2009, 2013) and, with James Earls, Fascial Release for Structural Balance (2010) and over 100 articles for trade magazines and journals. Tom directs the Kinesis Myofascial Integration Structural Integration certification program, as well as offering continuing professional development courses worldwide. Tom lives with his partner, Quan, […]
The Mysteries of the Blueprint
My clients often hear me say that Structural Integration does not focus on symptoms, pathology, or a diagnosis of disease, but rather on that ?blueprint of perfection? within each of us, from which we all fall short. I explain that this is why Structural Integration results are essentially permanent: our bodies recognize what is being […]
Addressing the Neigh-Sayers
Case Histories * Dat Hickory, four-year old stud colt. 16 hands (5′ 4? at top of spine), bay quarter horse who sustained multiple injuries to his hind end at one and two years of age. * Nick, ten- year old gelding, 17 hands, bay thoroughbred racehorse being retrained as an eventing horse. Possessed structural holding […]
Questioning our Assumptions about Fascia:
Questioning our Assumptions about Fascia: Science from the Second International Fascia Research Congress and how it applies to SI Thomas Findley and Bethany Ward Thomas Findley, MD, PhD is at the Center for Health Care Knowledge Management and Research Chair of Integrative Medicine Committee, Veterans Administration Medical Center; Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, […]
Principles of Adaptive Alignment and their Application in the Assessment of Frozen Shoulders and Problem Thumbs
Principles of Adaptive Alignment and their Application in the Assessment of Frozen Shoulders and Problem Thumbs
Fascia Research Creates Opportunities for Community and Personal Growth
Bethany Ward, MBA, BCSICM, CARTM, is a Rolf Movement® practitioner and instructor at the Rolf Institute® of Structural Integration. Past-president and current board member of the Ida P. Rolf Research Foundation, she serves on the International Fascia Research Congress Steering Committee. A self-proclaimed fascia geek, Ward can’t stop talking about fascia and structural integration—whether […]
Reiki and Structural Integration
Reiki Initiation and Structural Integration Training Thirty years ago, I encountered a fascinating system of energy healing called Reiki. Japanese in origin, it is a practice of receiving, channeling, and giving life-force energy to create balance and healing in any living thing. During my first degree Reiki initiation, I felt myself receiving an infusion of […]
Structural Integration as a Model Craft
We will explore the educational path in Structural Integration and compare it to the path taken in a craft guild. Parallels between the two educational models are explored. I would like to examine how we can learn something so challenging, profound, and revolutionary as Structural Integration and how we can learn it in such a […]
The Lateral Intermuscular Septum Complex of the Fascia Lata:
The Lateral Intermuscular Septum Complex of the Fascia Lata: FULL TEXT: click “download”