References:
The Ida P. Rolf Online Library of Structural Integration offers a searchable index of many articles on Rolfing SI.
The list of books below are also a good reference, but some may no longer be available:
Bond, Mary. Balancing Your Body: A Self-Help Approach to Rolfing to Balancing the Body (Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1993).
Fahey, Brian W., PhD. The Power of Balance: A Rolfing View of Health (Portland, OR: Metamorphous Press, 1995). A very accessible summary of the basic Rolfing theory and movement.
Feitus, Rosemary, ed. Remembering Ida Rolf, (Berkeley, CA, North Atlantic Books, 1996). Collection of stories from people who knew Dr. Rolf.
Maitland, Jeffrey, PhD. Spacious Body: Explorations in Somatic Ontology (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1995). Philosophical consideration of embodiment, Buddhism and the Rolfing experience.
Rosemary Feitis, Ida Rolf Talks about Rolfing and Physical Reality (Boulder, CO, The Rolf Institute, 1978). A collection of quotes on bodywork and a variety of topics of interest to Dr. Rolf.
Rolf, Ida. Rolfing: Reestablishing the Natural Alignment and Structural Integration of the Human Body for Vitality and Well-being. Reprinted Ed. (Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1989). The bible of Rolfing completed late in Dr. Rolf's long career.
The Ida P. Rolf Online Library of Structural Integration offers a searchable index of many articles on Rolfing SI.
The list of books below are also a good reference, but some may no longer be available:
Bond, Mary. Balancing Your Body: A Self-Help Approach to Rolfing to Balancing the Body (Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1993).
Fahey, Brian W., PhD. The Power of Balance: A Rolfing View of Health (Portland, OR: Metamorphous Press, 1995). A very accessible summary of the basic Rolfing theory and movement.
Feitus, Rosemary, ed. Remembering Ida Rolf, (Berkeley, CA, North Atlantic Books, 1996). Collection of stories from people who knew Dr. Rolf.
Maitland, Jeffrey, PhD. Spacious Body: Explorations in Somatic Ontology (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1995). Philosophical consideration of embodiment, Buddhism and the Rolfing experience.
Rosemary Feitis, Ida Rolf Talks about Rolfing and Physical Reality (Boulder, CO, The Rolf Institute, 1978). A collection of quotes on bodywork and a variety of topics of interest to Dr. Rolf.
Rolf, Ida. Rolfing: Reestablishing the Natural Alignment and Structural Integration of the Human Body for Vitality and Well-being. Reprinted Ed. (Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1989). The bible of Rolfing completed late in Dr. Rolf's long career.
