Resources

A regularly updated compendium of articles, videos, podcasts, and interviews with Anatomy Trains author Tom Myers and friends, as well as Anatomy Trains 4th edition companion resources.

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Anatomy Trains in Motion Online Course

Anatomy Trains in Motion (ATiM) is an in-depth course for movement and bodywork professionals who love integral anatomy and body-minded exercise applications that relate to real-life in all of its dimensions. This resource-oriented education focuses on the qualities of Thomas W. Myers’ Anatomy Trains concept that enhances everyday functionality and…

Anatomy Trains teacher-in-training Bernie Landels Wins Rolf Research Foundation Structural Integration Case Report Award

Bernice Landels is the winner of the 2019 Ida P. Rolf Research Foundation’s case report award for her submission Structural Integration: A Global Intervention Challenging the Limitations of Local Rehabilitation. The report followed the case of a client who received structural integration following ankle surgery. Local results were increased mobility and…

Source: Anatomy Trains blog

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Epistemology and shifting perspectives in anatomy – from Tom Myers

“For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them.” – Thicht Nhat Hanh We invite you for a special glimpse into our Anatomy Trains Structural Integration (ATSI) classroom in Maine withAnatomy Trains author and bodywork pioneer Tom Myers. In this short…

Source: Anatomy Trains YouTube

Runtime: 04:14

Deep Front Line: A New Concept of Core streaming video

An excellent reference for Chapter 9 of Anatomy Trains 4th edition. Special offer: Anatomy Trains 4th edition readers get a discount on this video. Please email info@anatomytrains.com for details! In this exciting video course Anatomy Trains author Tom Myers, you will discover a new understanding of your core that is…

Fascial Dissection courses

Knowledge of the Anatomy Trains lines as outlined in Anatomy Trains 4th edition is greatly enhanced by taking part in one of our fascial dissection courses. Now featuring highly accessible livestreams!

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Tom Myers’ Interview with Aubrey Gowing

For our sixth episode of Therapists Together we are joined by a very special guest, Tom Myers. Tom’s Anatomy Trains textbook and charts are referenced daily by therapists around the world and his extensive catalogue of instructional videos make his unique approach to therapy available to all. However, Tom is…

Source: Holistic College Dublin - YouTube

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Tension-dependent structures in a stretch-activated system

Research on the fascial system – as busy as ever – is proceeding along three major lines: the chemical cascades involved, the interaction with our neurology, and the primary architecture of the network, in parallel with the practical studies in these pages that test particular methodologies in light of such…

Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Author: Thomas W Myers

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Tom Myers on the State of Massage and Bodywork Education

“This is an immensely rewarding practice. It will support you in your physical body (if you work with good biomechanics), your emotional development for sure, there’s plenty of intellectual stimulation in the field if you want it, not to mention a good financial living to be had from it—and you…

Source: ABMP Blog

Author: Tom Myers

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Core Massage: Tom Myers offers an Elongated Definition

As this century turned, the concept of core and core massage became a thing for both the massage and movement worlds. It suddenly became imperative to awaken, strengthen and know about your core. Since then, no small amount of ink has been spilled to explain and expand what core is and why…

Source: Massage Magazine

Author: Tom Myers

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The Secret Life of Fascia

Tom Myers is interviewed in this compelling documentary created by Bruce Schonfeld.

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Tom Myers: The Century of the Body – Fascia, Yoga and the Medicine of the Future

The medicine of the future will have to focus on healing the epidemic of lifestyle-related diseases by changing behavior, says Tom Myers, author of Anatomy Trains in this interview. Yoga, bodywork and other therapies that tap into the transformative potential of the body’s fascial network have an important role to play…

Source: YogaU Online

Author: Eva Norlyk Smith

Podcast

Thomas Myers: Anatomy Trains, Pain, Philosophy

We get into various approaches & philosophies of working with pain instead of being confined by an over-simplified definition. We chat about timeless wisdom from various influential minds from history and how maintaining our body is nothing new necessitating the ‘latest’ technology and much more.

Podcast Name: Align

Runtime: 59:59

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Tom Myers on Yoga, Fascia, and the New Anatomy of the Body

Tom Myers, author of Anatomy Trains, talks with YogaUOnline.com about the role of fascia and how to apply the Anatomy Trains concepts to yoga, training, and the mechanics of healing. Tom discusses new insights into fascia as a biomechanical regulating whole body system.

Source: Yoga U Online

Runtime: 33:31

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Creating Change: Tom Myers on Yoga, Fascia and Mind-Body Transformation

Modern science is just catching up to the ancient wisdom of the mind-body connection and the effect that mental patterns (e.g., stress) can have on the body through biochemical pathways. Does this connection go the other way? That is, if mind affects body, is it possible to change our mental…

Source: Huffington Post

Author: Eva Norlyk Smith

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Discovered Human Potential – An Interview with Tom Myers

In his first Anatomist’s Corner column Myers wrote, “No matter who you are or what you do, your body is your dearest and most prominent tool. That is why we hands-on therapists create such close relationships with our clients — it’s because we work with everyone’s closest friend.” Myers goes…

Source: Originally published in Massage & Bodywork magazine, October/November 2003

Author: Darren Buford