The Fascia Hub Articles

A core part of The Fascia Hub is to share up to date articles with our members, curating a library of up-to-date research and insight to help you learn and grow. We invite you to take time to enjoy and explore the different fascia topics.

“Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones….”

“Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones…..”[1] as the song goes – but are they really just that? The skeleton is traditionally thought of as connected bones each surrounded by the periosteum and activated by muscles.  But are bones the passive, rigid structures we have in the past considered them to be? We are now…

Read More...

Balance Your Breath, Boost Your Voice

I was in the car with a friend who I’d met in a biotensegrity & fascia focused zoom room in 2020. We were on the way home from an eye-opening 5-day dissection course helmed by John Sharkey, Joanne Avison, Wilbour Kelsick, Mark Flannigan, and Neil Theise, and our conversation turned towards the voice, and how…

Read More...

Monthly Members’ Webinar – Sharon Wheeler Interviewed by Wojciech Cackowski

Practical details N.B. Please note this webinar is on a Wednesday, not the usual Thursday. Date: Wednesday 23rd August 2023Time: 19.00 – 20.00 UK timePresenters: Sharon Wheeler and Wojciech CackowskiTitle: Sharon Wheeler Interviewed by Wojciech Cackowski about BoneWork Summary: Sharon Wheeler, originator of ‘BoneWork’, is interviewed by Wojciech Cackowski.  Sharon originally trained with Dr Ida Rolf.  During her…

Read More...

Monthly Member Webinar – 23 August 2023

Monthly Member Webinar As one of our membership benefits, we are delighted to run a complimentary, monthly members’ webinar to explore a different element of fascia.  See the details below for this month’s instalment. Practical details Date: Wednesday 23 August Time: 19.00 UK time. Check your timezone here Presenter: Sharon Wheeler and Wojciech Cackowski Title:…

Read More...

To stretch or not to stretch?

by Chris Frederick A great deal of controversy was generated by an article about the effects of stretching before and after exercising. This article appeared in August of 2002 in a British Medical Journal (1). So much controversy, indeed, that the esteemed editor of the highly regarded Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapy, Leon Chaitow…

Read More...

Is Living Tissue Designed to be Stretched?

By Paul Thornley Is living tissue designed to be stretched? Well, if I said “Absolutely not, it’s an anti-stretching tissue designed to stop you falling and we should respect its natural boundaries and not exceed them”, would this confuse your current understanding of stretching? Is living tissue designed to stretch? Think about that for a…

Read More...

Keep Up to Date with The Fascia Hub

Welcome to The Fascia Hub community!  Sign up below to join our monthly newsletter to receive up-to-date articles, details of our virtual and in-person events, plus news from the world of fascia..