What is happening? Continued Old or sub-clinical (not medically observable) infections can die off. These very low-grade infections can be bacterial, viral or fungal. A lingering infection may finally leave, as the soft tissue of the body increases … [Continue reading]
Rolfing Healing Crisis – transitioning into wellness – Post 5
What is happening? Now that you have a sense of why a healing crisis occurs, let's discuss what is occurring. Essentially, your body and your mind are detoxing. The simplest reason why Rolfing creates this detox is because the fascia, the connective … [Continue reading]
Blog for those interested in Structural Integration – Rolfing
Inside SI is a great source of information on what is occurring in the field of Structural Integration, the generic term for Rolfing. Geared towards Rolfers, there is still posts that would be interesting to Rolfing clients. I encourage you to … [Continue reading]
Rolfing Healing Crisis – transitioning into wellness – Post 4
Scope These healing crises can occur within the first few sessions of Rolfing, or they can occur months after the basic series of sessions are completed. The healing crisis can last a few hours, such as a headache, or for months as with a feeling of … [Continue reading]
Rolfing Healing Crisis – transitioning into wellness – Post 3
Leaving survival We are hardwired to survive before anything else. If you were to run away from a mountain lion, you would not be aware of the nicks and bruises you incurred. Nor would your body focus its resources on healing those injuries. You … [Continue reading]
Oprah’s Dr. Oz gets Rolfed on TV
The Oprah Winfrey Show airs the spot on Rolfing. Oprah’s Doctor Oz discusses Rolfing and then volunteers to be Rolfed. Along with American’s growing interest in holistic health, Americans are discovering Rolfing as the premiere structural soft … [Continue reading]
Rolfing Healing Crisis – transitioning into wellness – Post 2
Rolfing Healing Crisis - transitioning into wellness - Post 2 Concept When an imbalance has existed for a while, the entire system exhausts its ability to compensate, causing sub-systems to begin to fail. Any gardener knows that the soil can only … [Continue reading]
Rolfing Healing Crisis – understanding how we get well – Post 1
Why do I feel worse when I should be feeling better? You decided to get Rolfed to feel better, and now you are feeling worse - how is this possible? The reason is not much different than the reason why you would feel worse after starting to get … [Continue reading]