Egad I do believe we are on the same page Michael!!!



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Richard Wheeler


On Aug 4, 2005, at 5:26 PM, Michael Vilain wrote:

>> Hi Maria:
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>> Thanks for your interesting post. To yours, I would add:
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>> What constitutes a valid question concerning nutrition? Since when do
>> hands-on practitioners do anything that changes a person's nutritional
>> requirements? Does changing a person's nutrition potentiate
>> touchability or the results of a session or of a series of treatments?
>> Or render them more plastic, or less?
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>> Richard Wheeler
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> I ask a general nutritional question on my intake form (I use a
> modified version of the Rolf Institute's form). Something like "What
> is your current diet?" For the most part, it tells me how much
> attention the client pays to their diet, exercise, well-being, etc.
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> Although I haven't made any associations with diet and our work, I
> wonder about diet and "embodyment". If someone's nutritional needs
> aren't being met because of a specific diet, would that person have a
> harder time being in their body? These questions have nothing to do
> with clients and are only background musings.
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> I'm not trained in nutrition at all, so I don't say anything about it
> in the context of a session. If a client asks such questions, I
> defer answering them. I do have a client who was a nutritionist and
> could refer out to her if need be.
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