The new month of November 2020 ~ Thinking in Movement Studio Warmest best wishes for staying safe and well, adapting to change, and developing relational intricacies. Thinking in Movement Studio provides resources and lessons through computer, telephone, and post during this Coronavirus era. The studio fosters a community centered on Ethics and Autonomy. We work […]
‘Horizons of Understanding’ Re-discovering a phenomenological epoché with Maxine Sheets-Johnstone By Katarina Halm October 2020 In January 2014, three Feldenkrais® trainers and scholars, Roger Russell, Ulla Schläfke, and Jeff Haller, collaborated with phenomenologist Maxine Sheets-Johnstone to create a seminar on the Feldenkrais Method and philosophy in Yachats on the Oregon coast. Prior to the seminar, lengthy […]
The study of Meridians enhances a developing practice. Moshé Feldenkrais spoke about Meridians on several occasions. The following are notes from his Amherst Functional Integration® Lesson 1 for Leona: Neck and shoulder organization, (2 August 1980). Leona: “And you are an expert on Karate or Judo?” Moshé: “Judo, yes.” … ” In Judo it is […]
“We act in accordance with our self-image. This self-image—which, in turn, governs our every act—is conditioned in varying degree by three factors: heritage, education, and self-education.” –– Moshé Feldenkrais, Preface to Awareness through Movement. 1972, 1977 “In those moments when awareness succeeds in being at one with feeling, senses, movement, and thought, the carriage will […]
__________________________________ Focusing on Borden Thursdays June 4. 11, 18. 25, 2020 3:30 pm (Pacific time) http://www.focusingonborden.com/workshops Jenna Chevalier, Katarina Halm, Ann Johnston, Serge Prengel A four week series of free classes via zoom. These evenings will consist of an opening grounding exercise, a 45-minute class, followed by small group Focusing & Listening in breakout rooms. Click […]
The following are registrations, copyrights, trademarks and credits to which we are indebted: The name of this website is from “Thinking in Movement”, chapter 12 in the book Primacy of Movement, expanded 2nd edition 2011, by Maxine Sheets-Johnstone. Bones for Life™ is a registered trademark of Ruthy Alon; Pregnant Pauses™ is a registered trademark of Alan Questel. SOUNDER SLEEP SYSTEM® is a copyright of Paris Kern, the founder was Michael Krugman. Yamuna Body Rolling® is a registered trademark of Yamuna Zake.
Katarina Halm, M.A., GCFP, CFT GCFP,
Feldenkrais® Method of Somatic Education – Feldenkrais Guild of North America (FGNA) Nominating Commitee, Practitioner;
CFT Focusing & Dream Appreciation: CFT Focusing & Dream Appreciation: Certified Focusing Trainer with The International Focusing Institute;
Level 3 Instructor Canadian Taijiquan Federation; Pregnant Pauses®, Practitioner;
Sounder Sleep System™Assistant Trainer; Yamuna Body Rolling®,Practitioner;
Movement Intelligence (MI) Trainer providing Certification training in:(1) Bones for Life® (2) Chairs (3) Walk for Life (4) Mindful Eating (5) Solutions for Optimum Mobility.
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The following are service marks, trademarks, collective, or certification marks of the Feldenkrais Guild® of North America in the US: Feldenkrais Guild®, Feldenkrais®, Feldenkrais Method®, Functional Integration®, Awareness Through Movement®, Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher®, GCFT(CM), Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner(CM), GCFP(CM), Certified Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement Teacher(CM), CFATMT(CM), Feldenkrais Journal(TM), Friends of Feldenkrais(SM), and FGNA Feldenkrais Method Logo.