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Your Brain on Feldenkrais

Neuroplasticity and The Feldenkrais Method®By Eileen Bach-y-Rita, GCFPYour brain loves to learn. In fact it thrives on acquiring new skills such as playing a musical instrument, learning a new dance or...

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The Jaw & Neck: A Delicate Balance

Consider the relationship between your jaw and the top vertebra of your neck. The TMJ (jaw joints) live on either side of a critical balance point (OA Junction), and many head and neck issues can be...

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Your Body’s Innate Intelligence

“In Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, we use touch as a way of communicating and listening to another person. There are two big ideas at the heart of cranial work. One – the whole body expands and...

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How, When and Why? Getting the most from BCST

Vibrant health is your birthright! While stress and illness can overwhelm our lives, well-being is always available – with the right help. Healing our bodies always involves aspects of our thinking and...

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The Body’s Innate Intelligence

Accessing the Body’s Innate Intelligenceby Steve Haines,http://vitalitymagazine.com, Feb 1 2011In biodynamic craniosacral therapy, we use touch as a way of communicating and listening to another...

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Why does Biotensegrity matter?

“Biotensegrity is the exhibited strength that results when push and pull have a win-win relationship with each other” - Cranial Intelligence, Sumner & Haines, page 40Imagine a tightly knit sweater...

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Dynamic Stability and the Art of Falling

Nov 10 & 11, Calgary Jewish CentreJoin us for a fascinating 2-day workshop exploring how two opposites (stability and falling) are part of being human.Stability and falling, seemingly opposite...

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An Introduction to Access Through Movement

Certified Feldenkrais practitioner and Yoga teacher Jennifer Herzog introduces the Feldenkrais method to movement and how doing simple, unfamiliar physical exercises can help activate new pathways in...

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In Session at the Body Speaks Retreat

 I will be speaking as a Feldenkrais Specialist during a day of awareness and body work featuring sessions by artist & author, Carolyn Pogue, mindfulness practitioner and therapist, Patrick...

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Breath of Life Conference 2018

A quick news bulletin: my application to present my work as a Feldenkrais teacher at the Biodynamic Craniosacral Conference in Maryland this September has been accepted!It’s a very exciting time in the...

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Fall Session Begins

Weekly classes are the perfect way to learn and maintain the benefits of Feldenkrais. They also connect you with like minded movers and learners. There’s still time to join the fall session, and you...

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The Grammar of Human Development

“The Thinking, the Feeling and the Moving…are completely connected”Such eloquence, from a treasured teacher, Aliza Stewart

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The Famous Vagus

Digestion, Emotion, Sleep & Wellbeing: the Vagal ConnectionWhile in Washington DC this month I spent 4 days training with an Osteopath from the UK on the Enteric Nervous System, the 'famous vagus'...

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Immerse Your Self

Here it is - an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Okanagan Valley, AND in a deep somatic movement retreat. If you don’t already Love Naramata - You Will. And if you haven’t already...

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Beyond This or That.

“One of the basic binaries of life is ‘toward’ and ‘away’. Even the earliest single-celled organisms had the ability - or impulse or instinct - to move toward that which is low intensity and...

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Magic, Movement and Joy at Naramata, BC

One thing I value most about Feldenkrais is the way it helps me rethink my relationship with habits of all kinds. The ones you know about and the others that are in the background causing havoc without...

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Community, Growth & a New Focus

Feldenkrais and Friendship: a series of collaborationsWith our precious, vulnerable World in such need of a sane, unified response, I am moved to aim higher and wider as I continue to rethink what I do...

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ABC's of Feldenkrais: a mind map

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Moving Our Sacred Ground: the intersection of disciplines

 My long-held dream to collaborate with another teacher and another approach came true in August 2022!My friend and mentor Val Campbell – and I – shared a week of teaching and moving at the Naramata...

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What Moves You?

The other morning, as it happened, I was moved by nearby call of a delicate nuthatch.I was already out in a local ravine, enjoying a short break in the extreme weather. But it wasn’t until the small...

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