A Thank-You-Letter.

For Grace Ann Rosile and David M. Boje

Dear Grace Ann, dear David.

What a lucky coincidence in my life on earth it is to have met you. What another wonder it is to me that we realized along the way that we are not only sharing the same vision rather that we are companions on a path, which allows us to be. To be human within the nature world. To be story-tellers, story-listeners and story-elicitors. To be not only parts of Gaia, rather her friends and family or even more so: Gaia herself. We are Gaia.

After the great conversation we had last weekend together with Dr. D, some questions arose in me and I would like to share them as well as the answers that came — not only with you, but with all who read this article.

Pre-Movement

In the movement analysis of bodies, we therapists are very aware of something, we call the “pre-movement”. This is the movement we make, a glimpse before we actually act. The tiny pre-movement often causes the suffering a whole body goes through, and with it the person who lives in this very body. Yet, many of us therapists are still only looking at the obvious mechanism of the pain, not being attentive on the pre-movement rather looking at the patterns that repeat themselves, just because we have learned to observe them and to refer to them with…