jackson@curium.DEC (Seth Jackson) (03/12/85)
>> >> Oh, PLEASE don't try rolfing! Not if your back already hurts badly. >> Rolfing is a very violent rearrangement of muscles, and if you have >> something wrong with your back (disk out of place, or some such), >> rolfing may make it worse. >> > Rolfing is painful. Try Alexander or Feldenkrais. Both >are gentle but extremely powerful methods of bodywork. The work >is on the muscles and not the spine itself. The theory is the >the spine is flexible and that the way a person carries themselves >is responsible for pain. The discussion of Alexander or Feldenkrais has aroused my interest. Would somebody please tell me how I might find (competent) practitioners of these methods? Seth "We used to play for silver, now we play for life..."
kg@amdahl.UUCP (Ken Greer) (03/13/85)
> The discussion of Alexander or Feldenkrais has aroused my interest. > Would somebody please tell me how I might find (competent) practitioners > of these methods? Body Therapy Center, 368 California St, Palo Alto. (415) 328-9400