Joseph Heller, a graduate of Cal Tech, spent 10 years as an
aerospace engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena,
California. He later became the director of Kairos, a Los Angeles
center for human development, and participated in year-long
training programs in bioenergetics and gestalt, as well as shorter
workshops with Buckminister Fuller, John Lilly, Virginia Satir, and
Brugh Joy. He became a Rolfer in 1972 and continued to study with
Ida Rolf through 1978, while learning Patterning from Judith Aston.
He became the first president of the Rolf Institute in 1975 and
left that position to found the Hellerwork Institute and its
training program, Body of Knowledge, in 1978. He lives, practices,
and teaches Hellerwork in Mt. Shasta, California.
Bill Henkin hold graduate degrees in English, psychology, and human
sexuality. A former university English instructor and magazine
editor, he is author or coauthor of 14 books and editor or producer
of a dozen more, including The Psychic Healing Book (with Amy
Wallace), The Rocky Horror Picture Show Book, and Consensual
Sadomasochism- How to Talk About It and How to do it Safely.
"…a book that is a classic in its field—one of the few I’d keep on
my shelf as a reference work."
-Dan Millman, author of Way of the Peaceful Warrior and The Warrior
Athlete
"Joseph Heller’s profound understanding of the human body and its
possibilities for maximum health and efficiency gives his bodywork
the superb pleasure of healing."
-Richard Chamberlain, actor
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