Does this photograph look familiar to you? Chances are high that it may - it features Michael Phelps in his natural habitat, an olympic pool, at the Rio Olympics last year. What may be less familiar are the circular bruises on…
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Kundalini Yoga as Movement Therapy
For over a decade I consistently saw a physical therapist to help cope with my chronic pain, but never felt fully satisfied with my results. I thought I was doing everything within my power to alleviate my symptoms, but it…
The Feldenkrais Method: Finding Your Personal Power to Reduce Chronic Pain
“The only thing permanent about our behavior patterns, is our belief that they are so.” - Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais I have been going to various types of physical therapy weekly for thirty years. This “fearless experimenter” found that despite continually…
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Tai Chi & Qi Gong as Movement Therapy
Over the past several generations, stress levels and chronic disease levels have continued to rise. According to the American Psychology Association, on average, younger adults are more likely than older generations to report that their stress has increased in the past…