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FULCRUM - A NEW "GRAMMAR" FOR TOUCH - PART ONE

Fulcrum is distinct from “technique” because a fulcrum, applied to touch, is a balance point, much like the mid-point of the see-saw. The see-saw moves up and down, but the middle, the pivot point, the fulcrum, is still - the part that doesn’t move. In a therapeutic fulcrum, the clarity in touch is the pivot point for the client’s inner work releasing tensions no longer needed.

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THE CLAVICLE - BONES IN THE KEYS OF LIFE

·      The clavicle is anatomically classified as a “long bone.” As such it is the only long bone in the body that lies horizontally.

·      It is the first bone to begin the process of ossification during development of the embryo, during the fifth and sixth weeks of gestation.

·      It is one of the last bones to finish ossification, at about 21-25 years of age.

 ·      In birds, the clavicles fuse to form a single Y-shaped bone, the “furcula” or what we call the “wishbone.”

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