by Kara-Leah Grant I first came across Feldenkrais in a yoga teacher taught by a friend in Wellington - Oli Wiles. He was smitten with the technique and skilfully wove it through his yoga teaching to great benefit. Now that I've been practicing yoga for almost two decades, I've also become very interested in how the body opens up, or doesn't open up. From my own experience I can see that it's not a simple equation of doing x, y, or z posture enough times and achieving your optimum range of … [Read more...]
February 15 – 17: Albany, Power to the Pelvis, Lower back comfort
Workshops with Christine Cutbush, Feldenkrais, Bones for life, Yoga teacher & Reflexologist. The pelvis is designed to support and move your spine easily and efficiently. It enables your spine to tilt, bend and turn in all directions. When your pelvis is in a neutral position the lower back maintains its natural curve. For many people the pelvis is tilted too far forward over aching the lower back or, too rounded flattening the lower back which can put pressure on your muscles, … [Read more...]