Here is the final installment of the 3 part series about how I became a Certified Rolfer.™ In Part 3 I discover my love for dance, receive my first taste of hands-on manual therapy for a dance injury, and discover my life’s work Rolfing® SI. Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series — [...]
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From twister cables to pointe shoes: The birth of a Certified Rolfer™
— Different synchronistic events and life circumstances can sometimes conspire to show you your life’s path. In my case, those events and conditions combined with my anatomical structure to show me mine, eventually leading me to my current profession as a Certified Advanced Rolfer™. Are you familiar with Rolfing® Structural Integration? Rolfing SI is a [...]
Freedom from twister cables as I stretch my body and soul
In reconstructing the timeline for this article I discovered I wore the twister cables for 15 to 18 months. I was still wearing the cables when I entered kindergarten in the fall of 1972. (In the photo to the left I’m the blonde beside the teacher).Until that time I had been relatively sheltered at home [...]
New San Francisco Rolfing® Office
Or, Are You Ready For Me San Francisco? I am pleased to announce I have a new Rolfing office in San Francisco. On Mondays, beginning May 3, I started working at A Body of Work a highly respected San Francisco Pilates Studio and Gyrotonic® Center. I am beyond thrilled to have the opportunity to bring [...]
My Pilates Journey
I have been involved with Pilates more or less since the late 1980s. I was first introduced to Pilates principles while studying dance with Mercy Sidbury at Sonoma State University. My curiosity piqued, I went to the SSU Library and checked out The Pilates Method of Physical and Mental Conditioning by Philip Friedman and Gail [...]
How I Became A Certified Rolfer™ Part 4 (Finding My Calling)
The final events that led me to become a Rolfing practitioner. The end of one journey, but the beginning of a whole new world of adventures.
How I Became a Certified Rolfer™ Part 3 (After The Braces Came Off)
Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this 4 part series. In reconstructing the timeline for this article I discovered I wore the twister cables for 15 to 18 months. I was still wearing the cables when I entered kindergarten in the fall of 1972. Until that time I had been relatively sheltered at home [...]
How I Became a Certified Rolfer™ Part 2 (Gaining Knowledge)
This is a more detailed anatomical explanation of the leg patterning issues I faced that resulted in my needing to wear “twister cables.”
How I Became a Certified Rolfer™ Part 1 (Beginning My Journey)
The origins of my journey to becoming a Rolfing practitoner.
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How I Became A Certified Rolfer™ Part 4 (Finding My Calling)
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Rolfing® SI Featured on The Today Show with Kathie Lee & Hoda
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How Swedenborg’s Mysticism Influenced Osteopathy, Rolfing® SI and The Psychological Lineage of The Fledgling Esalen® Institute
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Ida Rolf Was Studying Yoga Decades Before The Beatles Discovered the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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More Connections Between Emanuel Swedenborg, Ida Rolf & William Sutherland, DO
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FAQ About Rolfing® Structural Integration
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More Connections Between Emanuel Swedenborg, Ida Rolf & William Sutherland, DO
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My soul death is averted by Rolfing® Structural Integration
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Is Rolfing® Structural Integration the Same as Deep Tissue Massage and Myofascial Release?
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Rolfing® SI Helps Aikido Practitioner Improve Her Posture
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Carole LaRochelle: Here is a link to an April 10, 2013 article about ...
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Judy Ebbe: You have an interesting website. Clarificatio...
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Robert Nellessen: Dear Carole, I read parts 1 and 2. Fascinating. ...
