Michael Schründer

Licensed member of the German Feldenkrais Association FVD and Feldenkrais Network International
Member of the European TaKeTiNa Association

Studied music (jazz piano), philosophy and film studies. 1980/81: first experience of the Feldenkrais method with Moshé Feldenkrais and his assistant Mia Segal. 1984-1987 studied Feldenkrais with Mia Segal and subsequently other trainers, including Yochanan Rywerant, Anat Baniel, Eilat Almagor and Anat Krivine.

Since 1987 seminars and private practice as a Feldenkrais practitioner. Teaching assignments at the University of Fine Arts (UdK) Berlin, the Ernst Busch Drama School, the Association of German Yoga-teachers (BDY) and the medical service of Schering (Bayer) AG. Various lectures on working with Feldenkrais. Since 1990 assistant and co-trainer for Feldenkrais teaching programmes. Leader of supervision groups and tutorials for Feldenkrais teachers.

1995-97 advanced training in the methodology of Elsa Gindler and Heinrich Jacoby with Sophie Ludwig in Berlin, since 1995 additional training in psychotherapy.

Since 2002 intensive TaKeTiNa-rhythm training at TaKeTiNa workshops, mainly with Esther Diethelm and Joachim Münster; 2007-2009 trained as a TaKeTiNa Teacher by Reinhard and Cornelia Flatischler. Since 2013 working as a TaKaTiNa Advanced Rhythm Teacher. Course instructor of TaKeTiNa workshops in Germany, Denmark, France and Switzerland.