Milton Cohen, a rheumatologist speaks of pain and how Feldenkrais ‘exploits’ neuro-plasticity. He suggests we do not have a ‘hard wired Nervous System’. Being ‘soft wired promotes the ability to learn and change. He suggests that to best work with pain you want to move away from the problem and work with the whole person. […]
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Ben Gurion, Robert St. John, Moshe Feldenkrais, D. Sc.
There is a famous picture of Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of Israel 1948-54 and 1955-63, standing on his head. Robert St. John in his Biography of Ben-Gurion, talks about the headstand on the beach as a visible result of his everyday appointments with Dr. Feldenkrais. Ben-Gurion’s wife called Feldenkrais Dr. Hocus Pocus (due to his non-traditional […]
Podcasts for Repetitive Strain Injuries
Deborah Quilter, help for RSI, interviews both Larry Goldfarb and Cliff Smyth, two Feldenkrais Trainers/Practitioners — offering ideas that could be very helpful to all of us who use computers! Larry gives a little ten minute lesson sitting in chairs — and talks about the great dilemma people have in using movement for ‘learning’ versus […]
Why I do Feldenkrais, instead Of Yoga
Let me remind everyone — I love taking Yoga classes. The following is a recent article written by a colleague, but describes eloquently experiences that were so similar to mine almost 40 years ago — when… Please take time to read about her somatic experience.
Special Talks in May
In Sarasota: Wednesday May 11th at 2:00 pm I will be speaking with Melinda Lee’s AGELESS IN SARASOTA show on WSRQ 106.9FM 1220AM IF you can listen, please call in and be a part of the show and make comments or ask questions!! Call in at 941-373-1220 Monday Evening, May 16th from 6:30-8:30 I will be presenting at […]
May Newsletter
Feldenkrais in Sarasota – Bonnie Kissam M.A. – News & Upcoming Classes and Events HOME | MOSHE FELDENKRAIS | ANAT BANIEL | BONNIE KISSAM | CLASSES | SEMINARS | CALENDAR International Feldenkrais Week In May the International Feldenkrais Community Celebrates Moshe! In Sarasota: Wednesday May 11th at 2:00 pm I will be speaking with Melinda Lee’s AGELESS IN SARASOTA show on WSRQ 106.9FM 1220AM IF you can listen, please call […]
