Clare’s Gokhale Method® Success Story | Positive Stance

Gokhale Method Alumna Clare Rosenfield reduces her scoliosis and her pain, actively advocating for positive change…

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Clare’s Gokhale Method® Success Story

Excerpts from an interview with Clare Rosenfield


I love the poetry of combining imagery and words in my artwork.

My goals were to find out how to sit, stand, and walk well, so that I don’t overstress the scoliotic parts of my back. I was also in search of more comfortable and beneficial sleeping positions. I felt I needed guidance to help me develop a better sense of my body posture and alignment. To be able to do a one-on-one course online made this possible for me.

It was only when I saw the difference between my “Before” and “After” pictures that I realized just how much change it was possible to make to my posture in such a relatively short period. . .

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