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Rolfing: A Healing Therapy that Complements Dance by Christine .. Posted Fri 09 May 2008 12:34pm HOW IT WORKS Developed in the 1950’s as way to “unlock” pain, Rolfing (named for its founder, Ida Rolf) is distinct from massage and chiropractic work: While a massage therapist focuses on muscles and a chiro­practor is concerned with the alignment of bones, a certified Rolfer manipulates the tissue, called fascia, that connects both. Rolfers ... Read on »
FDA: Rolf’s Patisserie recalling all desserts made after November 1 by FDA Posted Fri 24 Dec 2010 11:02am For Immediate Release: Dec. 24, 2010 Media Inquiries: Siobhan DeLancey, 301-796-4668, siobhan.delancey@fda.hhs.gov Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA   FDA: Rolf’s Patisserie recalling all desserts made after November 1 Baked goods and pastries may be repackaged, sold under other labels   Fast Facts   ... Read on »
PTSD & Landing From Peak Experience: Ideas for the transition by Michele Rosenthal Posted Fri 26 Nov 2010 6:42am After my trauma I didn’t know how to land back in the normal world. I was incredibly disconnected from my body and spent the better part of the next 30 years struggling with exactly these concepts of feeling ungrounded, uncentered and unattached to my physical self. Today’s guest post gives not only great suggestions about how to handle ... Read on »
Supplement Pain Treatment with Rolfing by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Sat 12 Dec 2009 11:53pm If you experience any type of pain and are undergoing a treatment plan, you may find some additional relief with rolfing. Also called structural integration, rolfing involves the manipulation of soft body tissues including ligaments, muscles, tendons and fascia, the fibrous tissue covering the muscles. The founder of this type of body ... Read on »
Style Crush…Viktor & Rolf by CultBeautyBlog Posted Fri 22 Jan 2010 5:30am I don’t think I was alone in wondering “How the hell did they do that??!?!” when model Anja Rubik stalked down the Viktor & Rolf runway looking like a wonky Cinderella in mint green tulle. Not content with being the dictionary definition of “cool”, t ... Read on »
Rolfing is NOT Torture by Sukie B. Posted Mon 12 Jul 2010 11:56pm I so frequently hear the most horrifying descriptions of Rolfing – it’s torture, Rolfers like to beat people up, it’s like being torn limb from limb…none of the above is even close to the truth. Here’s to setting the record straight!  And if you don’t yet know what this transformative work is about, definitely check out this post: What i ... Read on »
Learn About Rolfing by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert Posted Mon 06 Dec 2010 6:51am < p>The human entire body is really a great deal a lot more complex than plenty of folks give it credit for. Most people are aware from the bones, muscles, as well as other types of tissues that make up the physical form, and it’s certainly true that all of those tissues can experience their personal issues that can have an impa ... Read on »
Whole Foods Market Announces A Recall Of Products Which Were Produced By Rolf’s Patisserie In Seven States In The Midwest by FDA Posted Fri 24 Dec 2010 9:25pm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 24, 2010 - Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling items sold in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin that came from its supplier Rolf’s Patisserie of Lincolnwood, Illinois. The recalled items have been used as an ingredient in prepared food and bake ... Read on »
Whole Foods Market Announces A Recall For Ginger Bread Houses Which Were Produced By Rolf’s Patisserie In Twenty-Three Sta by FDA Posted Fri 24 Dec 2010 9:33pm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 24, 2010 - Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling assembled Ginger Bread Houses sold in, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Isl ... Read on »
Could Rolfing Realign Your Muscles and Posture – Review Part 1 by Adria A. Posted Tue 31 Jan 2012 12:00am  Rolfing is also known as Structural Integration.  The goal of Structural Integration is to achieve balance around and through an energetic core in the body, allowing gravity to support the structure rather than to drag it down.  Rolfing had been recommended to me in the hope that it could help with my posture, chronic pain, and never ... Read on »