I walked past a father and his young son last night. They were out on the lawn, throwing a baseball back and forth. The boy was about seven years old, …
Author Archives: Dan
The F thing
The Feldenkrais Method. Named after Moshe Feldenkrais, it would possibly be a lot easier if it had a cute marketing name, but it doesn’t. I’ve been asked if I said …
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis feels like soreness and stiffness in the bottom of the feet. It can range in intensity from a mild itchy tightness to hot stabbing pain. Recovery can be …
Health care?
If we were to change our conception of what it means to live in a body, we would totally reframe the health care conversation. The violence of our cultural perspective …
A Pain in the Neck
Today my neck is hurting. More specifically, a thin line of muscle on the right side seems tight, hurts a bit, and hurts more when I tun my head. The …
beginnings
This blog is intended to give an ongoing look at what my interests are in somatics (the lived experience of a body), particularly my own personal somatic life. I sometimes …