Anatomy Trains
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"Everything is moving." - Emilie Conrad

Welcome to the Kinesis Library



We have consolidated our holdings here for a more easily accessed and comprehensive listing of resources about Anatomy Trains, KMI and structural integration in general.


Here you will find:

  • A annotated (and constantly changing) list of links to other sites we find of value.
  • A bibliography of books and other resources that support the somatic renaissance.
  • Source material on our heritage, with material on Ida Rolf, Moshe Feldenkrais, Buckminster Fuller, et al.
  • Articles by Tom Myers.
  • Articles about Tom Myers.
  • Are you into crossword puzzles? Check out Kim Rossell's Anatomy Crosswords

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Corrections to the second edition of Anatomy Trains

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"Body Language" - E View
Exhalation & Emily Conrad (file; 129 KB)
"Body Language" D View
D is for and (Erik) Dalton. (file; 210 KB)
"Body Language" - H View
H is for hologram and Heller. (file; 193 KB)
Deane on Bodywork View
Archival talk by Deane Juhan from 1995 (video; 8,180 KB)
The Dread Levator Scapula View
Making more sense of this muscle and how it relates to your client. Article in Massage and Bodywork Magazine, Oct./Nov. 2001 (file; 210 KB)
The Scapula is a Sesamoid Bone View
Yep, that's what this scholarly paper proposes (file; 110 KB)
Connective Tissue Signals View
Connective Tissue: A body-wide signalling system. Helen M. Langevin. Medical Hypotheses, 2006. (file; 76 KB)
Grundy Gallery View
Ladies and Gentlemen, a sampling of the rare and out of print anatomical renderings of John Hull Grundy (gallery; --)
Dissection Article View
See a preview article of the new Anatomy Trains dissection material (file; 389 KB)
Schleip Speaks! View
The latest (9/06) on fascial research from Robert Schleip (video; 9,645 KB)
Fascia Can Contract in a Smooth Muscle Like Manner View
The latest abstract from Robert Schleip (file; 133 KB)
The Divinization of the Cosmos View
Interview with Brian Swimme on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin by Susan Bridle, which appeared in What is Enlightenment, Sep-Dec 2006. (file; 42 KB)
Interview with Phil Earnhardt View
An interview with Phil Earnhardt of floatingbones.com filmed during a windy day at the KMI Reunion! (video; 40,357 KB)
Adding Sensory Education to Physical Education View
Eli Thompson, a certified teacher of Anatomy Trains, wrote this article which appeared in Our Town Brookline in November 2007. (file; 779 KB)
BodyReading: Seeing is Touch at a Distance View
An article by faculty member Eli Thompson recently appeared in the AMTA Massachusetts newsletter (file; 55 KB)
Tom at World Massage Conference View
Audio of Tom's presentation,"Re-visioning Soft Tiisue Patterning" at the World Massage Conference, November 17-22. (audio; 9,234 KB)
Locomotor Slings View
This article by David Wadsworth, a physiotherapist who practices in Brisbane, Australia, discusses the use of locomotor slings as an approach to treating chronic pain. It originally appeared in Massage Therapists in Winter 2007 (file; 286 KB)
Anatomy Trains soft tissue approach to complement chiropractic care View
From The American Chiropractor, February 2006. (file; 1,902 KB)
The Feet and Their Slings View
KMI Practitioner and teacher Mark Finch writes about the structure of the foot in the Spring 2009 issue of Massage Therapy Canada (file; 3,493 KB)
Yaron's take on Anatomy Trains View
Yaron Gal's Powerpoint presentation on what makes the Anatomy Trains approach unique. (video; 31,176 KB)
The Myth of Core Stability View
by Eval Lederman.
The principle of core stability has gained wide acceptance in training for prevention of injury and as a treatment modality for rehabilitation of various musculoskeletal conditions in particular the lower back. (file; 243 KB)
Myofascial Meridians as Anatomical Evidence of Acupuncture Channels View
Recent literature has described the concept of ‘‘myofascial meridians’’ as anatomical pathways that transmit strain and movement through the body’s muscle and fascia. Article by Peter Dorsher, M.D. that appeared in Medical Acupuncture Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2009 (file; 351 KB)
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