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Mental Health Seminar 2021-2024 – reflections on my learning journey
I enrolled into the MHS in 2021, for both professional and personal reasons. Living in a Camphill community, and having worked with children, young adults, and adults with special needs …
Support our campaign to update campus signage
As visitors approach Emerson College, their attention is immediately captured by the two sturdy wooden signs standing sentinel at the entrance of the winding driveway leading up to campus. These …
The Turbulent Life of Michelangelo
Michelangelo is one of the Renaissance artists whose turbulent life has excited particular interest. His contentious relations with the Pope are legend, and have been engraved into the public imagination …
Rhythmical Einreibung and Rhythmical Massage Therapy
Emerson College is delighted to offer courses in both Rhythmical Einreibung and Rhythmical Massage Therapy. In this article Rhythmical Einreibung course leader Fiona Sim gives us some insight into each …
Emerson’s Gardens Spring Into Life
Janine, Emerson’s head gardener writes: Here in the garden, we have seen an exalted nod towards spring with the triumphant return of the Crocus. This year, more than last, they …
Total Pain
The founder of the hospice movement in the UK was Dame Cicely Saunders, (1918 – 2005). She was an English nurse, social worker, physician and writer. Noted for her work …
What is Rhythmical Massage Therapy?
Rhythmical massage therapy (RMT), as indicated by Dr Ita Wegman, is a manual body-centred treatment process; it aims to strengthen life forces and resources, by means of general rhythmising or …
Emerson and its past, present and future relationship with biodynamics
Emerson has long had a rich relationship with biodynamics; when the college was first established at its present site in Forest Row it sat on a 250-acre site also encompassing …
An Insight into Rhythmical Massage Therapy Training (RMTT)
Student Hana writes about her experience of the Rhythmical Massage Therapy Training: “I was asked to write a reflection on the last RMT course, which I was lucky to participate …
Alumni Gathering 2023 – What is the future asking of us?
Between 13 and 17 November more than 50 former students, staff and faculty spent five days talking, laughing and creating together, with the lofty theme of ‘’The Future’ as a ...