Goodbye Feldenkrais, hello “Nagy Somatics”
I have begun disentangling myself even more from the Feldenkrais name and trademarks. Though I have not been a member of the Feldenkrais Guild for nearly 20 yea...
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Feldenkrais: Freedom Or Status. Pick One!
I spent a few minutes today revising an editing a published essay on my substack site called: Freedom or Professional Status: You Will Have To Pick One. It is t...
Trauma-Friendly Feldenkrais
As some of you know, I regularly promote the work of my long-time friend and colleague Irene Lyon who teaches trauma treatment courses. Irene and I were friends...
Feldenkrais For The Eyes
The man who used a Feldenkrais session to begin the process of coming back from being legally blind. Have you heard about David Webber and his experiences? In 1...
How often should you repeat a Feldenkrais session?
Once people begin to explore Feldenkrais sessions there is a natural, normal, and quite common question usually phrased as: "How often should I repeat a session...
Feldenkrais Marketing, Products, Course Creation and Beyond . . .
I have entered a time of great experimentation in marketing, sales, and awareness. And I hope those of you who are interested in expanding your influence and co...
Feldenkrais, Feminism and The “Modernist” Body
Feldenkrais would often mention the men who influenced his development such as Heinrich Jacoby and Matthias Alexander. But he would rarely mention the women. Fo...
the brain in your feet – Feldenkrais style
This may come as a surprise to you - it certainly did to me years ago - even after a decade teaching Feldenkrais. But pain, injury, problems walking, and even c...
Margaret Mead’s burning question for Feldenkrais
Margaret Mead, the noted Anthropologist, had a chance to meet Moshe Feldenkrais in 1977. And she asked him to help her with something that had deeply puzzled he...
Somatics Podcast: Bryson Newell Speaks With Ryan Nagy
Some of you may not know that I was the original (literally the first) podcaster in the Feldenkrais Community (from about 2006 to 2010: Feldenkrais Podcasts). ...