We had high hopes for this website, but it looks like the abuse allegations in the Feldenkrais Guild community are being ignored. For several months we thought that Ryan Nagy was going to write about the allegations. But he is no longer responding to our emails. What a douche! Perhaps he is worried that the…
Read More →Rather than talking about what Feldenkrais IS, let’s talk about what it is NOT. If the allegations of rape, harassment, and bullying by Feldenkrais trainers in the Feldenkrais Guild are true, we can say that Feldenkrais is: – not a cure for being a rapist. – not a cure for being a bully. – not…
Read More →Something that has been written by several Feldenkrais practitioners from the Amherst training when talking about the alleged abuse is that, “I knew about Frank (or Ned or Dennis etc) twenty years ago, but I did not say anything because I wanted to protect the method.” The method (or more accurately, “The Guild system”) was…
Read More →“The official position is that this is not a public matter.” – Feldenkrais Guild Board Member. “I just wanted to echo what the board [of the Feldenkrais Guild of North America] has been saying. … In the case of the process for addressing these [sexual harrasment] concerns, I see that an incredible amount of care…
Read More →The post below was originally posted online by one of Moshe Feldenkrais’ longtime confidants and students who graduated from the San Francisco Feldenkrais training. We are posting it without his permission and after the website it was posted on was deleted. Historical document from a San Francisco graduate. This is the “true history“ VII presented…
Read More →Note: The Feldenkrais Guild has allegations against trainers going back more than 30 years and has shown little progress in combating the problem. It may be best to either go public with your accusations or go directly to an attorney and then file a lawsuit or go to the police. A long and detailed article…
Read More →Sascha Krausneker, Feldenkrais Training Organizer There are multiple accusations against Sascha Krausneker. Multiple, detailed accusations against him, accusing him of sexual coercion, violence and harassment towards a Feldenkrais student and a Feldenkrais practitioner. There are multiple, credible second-person accounts of the abuse. There was a police report filed against Sascha. And we have multiple credible…
Read More →Denis Leri, Feldenkrais Trainer Denis Leri. We were sent multiple messages that he and Frank Wildman were engaged in a contest to see who could “fuck” the most number of students. And there was a report that at one time he was not allowed to be alone with female students during a particular training. Denis…
Read More →Frank Wildman, Feldenkrais Trainer On January, 30th, 2018, the FGNA reported that “Frank Wildman “relinquished” his membership and status with the organization. No additional information was given. None. Sexual harassment allegations have been swirling around Frank Wildman for decades. Why did the FGNA not mention this? Why was no additional information given? When were the…
Read More →We have received allegations that Feldenkrais Trainer David Bersin of the Feldenkrais Institute of New York is involved in the cover-up of the sexual harassment allegation in the Feldenkrais Guild trainer community. Bersin has reportedly told several people that the Feldenkrais Guild will likely not survive another lawsuit and he is begging victims of the…
Read More →