I wish you and your families the best Holiday Season! 2021 is just around the corner. We certainly have had a year of challenges this year. I don’t want to look ahead until…
Judy Fasone's Online Mentastics Core Curriculum Course
President's Message - November 2020
2021 is just around the corner and I think we will all feel good about starting a new year with new hopes and dreams. I have been looking at 2020 as ‘different’. Even though I am bombarded with the phrases, “in these uncertain times”, or “in these difficult times”, and so on, I still chose to think in terms of ‘different’. Not to say that I have not felt uncertain, or that it has not been difficult, but I refuse to…
Milton Trager Archive DVD Sale - November 2020
I trust you are aware that TI has invested in making historic video footage of Milton Trager teaching available to the members. From the raw footage, the products available have been color corrected and audio sweetened to give a high quality experience. There is the option to watch with subtitles in English. These are currently available in…
USTA Virtual Classes
As you’ve seen, we’ve hit the ground running with an array of highly informative virtual classes from a group of talented, innovative, (and tremendous) instructors. Thanks to the instructors for your ingenuity, for everyone who’s attended and supported the offerings, and especially to our Zoom Queen, Linda McConnell, for hosting and our words-cannot-express team of Renae Davies and Fernando Rojas for facilitating everything behind the scenes…
Have You Heard About Tragerolgy?
This new and ongoing learning community was designed with you in mind.
Do any of these sound like you? You want to talk about Trager with more confidence when you are asked about what you do. You want to have several intriguing comebacks when someone asks you about the benefits of Trager. You are confident about your touch but aren’t quite…
Presencing Issue 56: Touching Pain II
The Buddha discovered the there are two factors that are the primary sources for suffering; attraction and aversion. We make such a close connection between pain and suffering that, when our body gives us unusual pain signals or discomforts, our first reaction is fear: What does this mean? Is it something really bad? Where did it come from? Who caused it? We automatically assume that we have…
Presencing Issue 55: Touching Pain I
We presume that a major role of care givers is to eliminate or reduce pain. We have different categories of pain; physical, psychological, emotional, outside source (i.e. sting, bite, communicable disease, other human), inside source (age-related, noncommunicable diseases, genetic disorders, stress related, belief-related), chronic, and acute. Most clients…
Using the Trager® Approach to Reduce the Impact of Foot Drop: Case Report
This case report illustrates how a person with a complex series of injuries and surgeries can regain a capacity of hope and healing utilizing the Trager® Approach. The client presents with a Foot Drop on the right side, severe chronic pain and hopelessness, and a desire and willingness to feel better. He survived a forty-foot fall from a tree, twenty years ago, and has lived with extensive repair to his spine. He has been living with pain from the limited mobility of…