Born with three fused vertebrae in my neck, by my early twenties I was beginning to experience pain down… Continued...
Author: Diane Valentine, GCFP | Filed under: Chronic Pain Recovery Yoga
“I was leading a very active life style when I developed a neuroma (a mass growing from a nerve)… Continued...
Author: Bruce Richmond | Filed under: Recovery
Life is a bowl of cherries, if you are a bowl filled with cherries. Otherwise there are elements of… Continued...
Author: Chris Elms, GCFP | Filed under: Introduction Chronic Pain Enriching Daily Life General Applications Recovery Stress
Three and a half years ago, Rona Stanton had the shock of her life. What doctors diagnosed as brain… Continued...
Author: Lavinia Plonka | Filed under: Recovery
Your brain loves to learn. In fact it thrives on acquiring new skills such as playing a musical instrument,… Continued...
Author: Eileen Bach-y-Rita, GCFP | Filed under: Creativity The Elder Citizen Enriching Daily Life General Applications The Performing Arts Recovery Stress
“Find a comfortable position to rest in.” A dance teacher quietly goes from leaning on knees and elbows to… Continued...
Author: Prisca Winslow Bradley, GCFP | Filed under: Balance and Falling Creativity Flexibility General Applications The Performing Arts Recovery
Eating disorders - anorexia and bulimia - are addictions by which one has gratification through control by denial. This… Continued...
Author: Donna Maebori | Filed under: Recovery
What is commonly abbreviated as the Feldenkrais Guild® of North America’s Southern California region actually includes all of Southern… Continued...
Author: Laura McMurray, GCFP | Filed under: Chronic Pain Recovery
When Sharon Starika de Moyano talks to people about the benefits of the Feldenkrais Method®, the most convincing story… Continued...
Jan is one of those people who just doesn’t take no for an answer, even when it comes from… Continued...
Author: Pat Buchanan, PhD, ATC, PT, GCFT | Filed under: Introduction The Back Balance and Falling Chronic Pain Enriching Daily Life Flexibility Recovery The Shoulders Special Needs Walking
Two years ago, my student Claire felt in control of her life. A professional flutist, she had a full-time… Continued...
Author: Stacey Pelinka, GCFP | Filed under: ATM Lessons Chronic Pain Recovery
Surviving health difficulties while living as an expatriate for many years saps the system. This story touches on how… Continued...
Author: Bettina Morphett-Savage | Filed under: Recovery
Seven years ago, I was recovering from a serious injury and struggling to get back to 100% function. I… Continued...
Author: Irene Gutteridge, BSc, GCFP | Filed under: Introduction Enriching Daily Life General Applications Recovery