The NOW
2025
Noteworthy News
Regenerative Medicine
Is this the future of medicine?
Returning to the body’s potential for healing?
A good fit with Cranial Osteopathy’s perspective!
The Glymphatic System Meets The Cranial Rhythmic Impulse
The glymphatic system, activated only during sleep, has potential significance for neurodegenerative disease processes such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Schizophrenia, and ALS to name a few.
WHAT IS THE GLYMPHATIC SYSTEM?
“..the brain uses a network
termed the glymphatic system
to support a constant influx of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that drives the export of metabolic waste..”
WHAT IS THE CRANIAL RHYTHMIC IMPULSE (CRI)?
Are intracranial pulsations,
labeled the Cranial Rhythmic Impulse by the Osteopathic community,
“the underlying physiological mechanism” that redistributes CSF throughout the entire body?
The Symphony of Science and Spirituality
“Osteopathy is an art of healing,
that, since its origins, represents an example
of how spirituality and science
can coexist in taking care of human suffering
and can reveal a path of “integral healing”.
The human being is a Symphony
of body, mind and spirit.”
StoryTelling
Evolution of Equilibrium | 2024 – The NOW
Fifty Years of Medical Mystery Unravels
July 2024 – The NOW
The Unknown becomes Known
Disorder Unfolding into Reorder
StoryTelling | 1971 – 2026
VERO NIHIL VERIS
“What is truer than Truth? | Answer: The Story”
Isabel Allende
“The shortest, the swiftest, and the surest way
to plum Truth is through
a mortal leap into the Unknown.”
Henri Bergson
PATIENT NARRATIVES
Join me on a journey into the world
of the Cranial Osteopath –
And discover amazing happenings!
TRASH StoryTelling | 1971 – 2026
VERO NIHIL VERIS
“What is truer than Truth? | Answer: The Story”
Isabel Allende
“The shortest, the swiftest, and the surest way
to plum Truth is through
a mortal leap into the Unknown.”
Henri Bergson
PATIENT NARRATIVES
Join me on a journey into the world
of the Cranial Osteopath –
And discover amazing happenings!
2024
Noteworthy News
June 2024
Mewing and Beyond
The Cranial Connection
…and Tongue to Toe with the Swallow
within the fascial network of the body.
How?
Putting the puzzle together
with the Cranial Osteopathic Perspective
Osteopathy meets Orthodontics
The intersection of orthodontics
with the cranial osteopathic perspective
is critical and revolutionary!
Patient awareness is mandatory
when making orthodontic decisions.
May 2024
The Orofacial-Pelvic Connection
PAIRED BONES
Interconnectivity
in Motion and Balance
– Two Temporomandibular Joints in the skull
– Two Sacroiliac Joints
in the pelvis
Discover the debilitating effects than can occur
when one of these joints
is not balanced or is restricted
with a dental appliance
and a spinal fusion.
StoryTelling
How to initiate a
“A Perfect Storm”
in the world of the
Cranial Osteopath.
The Tongue, the Swallow and the Hands
Osteopathic and Orthodontic Perspectives in the NOW:
Dialogue or Denial?
Embark into differences in
anatomical functionality
and orientation
… and the impact in medical understanding and treatment.
Venture into controversy:
“Is there no motion or
is there subtle motion
between the sutures”?
April 2024
Current Principles
Three principles in the evolving contemporary Cranial Concept
as outlined by Tasha Turzo, DO, cranial osteopath
specializing in orofacial development.
– Gumby Awareness –
Fascial Flexibility
– The Cornstarch Effect –
Touch, Tissue and Thixotropy
– Tensegrity and Biotensegrity –
Tension and Compression
The Orchestration of Osteopathy
Outside the Box
“Previous to all discoveries
there exists a demand for that discovery.”
Andrew Taylor Still
The consciousness of the Cranial Concept
has spread worldwide in the 21st century.
February 2024
A Disease Theory
Within the context of a Disease Theory,
current treatment of disease processes
all share one basic assumption:
EXTERNAL CONTROL
is necessary to treat pathology.
Osteopathic Orientation
THREE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF OSTEOPATHY
The philosophical foundations
inherent in an osteopathic orientation
should be clearly understood
before introducing the Cranial Concept.