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James Earls

James is a writer, lecturer and bodyworker specialising in Myofascial Release and Structural Integration.

Increasing the understanding and practice of manual therapy has been a passion for more than 20 years. James presents regularly at conferences and workshops around the world. Renowned for his relaxed and humorous style, he is also author of two books - ‘Fascial Release for Structural Balance’ and ‘Born to Walk’.

Upcoming Events

September 2016

Anatomy trains and functional movement

September 24 @ 11:55 am - 1:25 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: James Earls

Why do we have long chains of soft tissue? In this workshop you will explore how the Anatomy Trains work in real life. Learn how they apply to everyday movement and why they are important for your clients. Learn about myofascia in normal movement, how it increases the body’s natural power output, what happens when the system is hampered and what you can do about it.

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Active fascial release

September 24 @ 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Taster Workshops
Speaking: James Earls

Get your clients off the table with AFR! Active Fascial Release is a new hands-on approach combines the best aspects of Soft Tissue Release, Fascial Release and Functional Movement to create an effective, fun and engaging method. AFR allows movement therapists to work with soft tissue and soft tissue therapists to work with movement. It is a powerful combination of hands-on intelligence working with the innate sense of the client, therapist and client get immediate feedback as to the limitations,…

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Myofascial efficiency and tensegrity

September 25 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Taster Workshops
Speaking: James Earls

In this workshop we explore some of the benefits of seeing the locomotor system in context - the skeletal, muscular and fascial components all work together in a symbiosis. When we understand functional anatomy and the interplays between the three systems, we can better serve our clients by seeing and correcting challenging movement patterns - the possible sources of the pathologies they present with. By attending this lecture you will get a better appreciation of 4-dimensional anatomy, giving you the…

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