Zoom Study Groups

Sara Harper lives in Tucson, Arizona with her family. Sara received her first session with Mary Burmeister when she was fourteen in 1973. She has studied with Mary since 1983 and has been a Jin Shin Jyutsu instructor since 1992.

Jed has been a Physical Therapist since 1977 specializing in pediatric rehabilitation. He began studying Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1981 with Mary Burmeister & has been working with Jin Shin Jyutsu exclusively since 1987. He joined the faculty of Jin Shin Jyutsu Inc, in 1995.

Jill Pasquinelli has been a student and practitioner since she began her studies with Mary Burmeister in 1982. She joined the faculty in 2002 and has been teaching 5-Day classes, Special Topics, mentoring, and self-help classes worldwide.

Ian Harris spent his early years playing and studying music and riding his bicycle for fun and work, and studying Tai Chi, Meditation, eastern philosophy and yoga – in pursuit of a deeper awareness of himself and the universe. In 1982 he was introduced to Jin Shin Jyutsu to receive sessions and soon thereafter attended his first seminar with Mary Burmeister.

Susan was trained as a special education teacher, a social worker and a clinical psychologist, as well as being a Docent at the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 1982 she began studying with Mary Burmeister, fell in love with Jin Shin Jyutsu, established a practice and began teaching Self-Help to share her passion. Susan joined the JSJ Inc. faculty in 2002 and began to teach around the world.

Anita stumbled upon the Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu 36 years ago. It was love at first sight (touch). As a professional dancer and choreographer living in NYC, JSJ was a godsend in reducing her stress and balancing her active lifestyle. Since becoming an instructor in 2002, she has taught worldwide and continues to love teaching the physio-philosophy and practice of JSJ.

Sara Harper lives in Tucson, Arizona with her family. Sara received her first session with Mary Burmeister when she was fourteen in 1973. She has studied with Mary since 1983 and has been a Jin Shin Jyutsu instructor since 1992.

Jed has been a Physical Therapist since 1977 specializing in pediatric rehabilitation. He began studying Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1981 with Mary Burmeister & has been working with Jin Shin Jyutsu exclusively since 1987. He joined the faculty of Jin Shin Jyutsu Inc, in 1995.

Jill Pasquinelli has been a student and practitioner since she began her studies with Mary Burmeister in 1982. She joined the faculty in 2002 and has been teaching 5-Day classes, Special Topics, mentoring, and self-help classes worldwide.

Ian Harris spent his early years playing and studying music and riding his bicycle for fun and work, and studying Tai Chi, Meditation, eastern philosophy and yoga – in pursuit of a deeper awareness of himself and the universe. In 1982 he was introduced to Jin Shin Jyutsu to receive sessions and soon thereafter attended his first seminar with Mary Burmeister.

Susan was trained as a special education teacher, a social worker and a clinical psychologist, as well as being a Docent at the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 1982 she began studying with Mary Burmeister, fell in love with Jin Shin Jyutsu, established a practice and began teaching Self-Help to share her passion. Susan joined the JSJ Inc. faculty in 2002 and began to teach around the world.

Anita stumbled upon the Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu 36 years ago. It was love at first sight (touch). As a professional dancer and choreographer living in NYC, JSJ was a godsend in reducing her stress and balancing her active lifestyle. Since becoming an instructor in 2002, she has taught worldwide and continues to love teaching the physio-philosophy and practice of JSJ.

Sara Harper lives in Tucson, Arizona with her family. Sara received her first session with Mary Burmeister when she was fourteen in 1973. She has studied with Mary since 1983 and has been a Jin Shin Jyutsu instructor since 1992.

In 1989, she was working in a science research lab when she took her first Jin Shin Jyutsu self help class. Nathalie states: "From the very first morning, with the 36 breaths, something different happened to me that has never left me". Nathalie joined the faculty in 2002 and has been teaching 5-Day, Special Topics, Now Know Myself, Mentoring and Self-Help classes worldwide.

Jed has been a Physical Therapist since 1977 specializing in pediatric rehabilitation. He began studying Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1981 with Mary Burmeister & has been working with Jin Shin Jyutsu exclusively since 1987. He joined the faculty of Jin Shin Jyutsu Inc, in 1995.

Jill Pasquinelli has been a student and practitioner since she began her studies with Mary Burmeister in 1982. She joined the faculty in 2002 and has been teaching 5-Day classes, Special Topics, mentoring, and self-help classes worldwide.

Iole became an instructor of Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1999. She has a full Jin Shin Jyutsu practice in São Paulo, seeing clients, teaching self-help classes and teaching seminars for the Mary Burmeister Institute in Brazil and worldwide.

Ian Harris spent his early years playing and studying music and riding his bicycle for fun and work, and studying Tai Chi, Meditation, eastern philosophy and yoga – in pursuit of a deeper awareness of himself and the universe. In 1982 he was introduced to Jin Shin Jyutsu to receive sessions and soon thereafter attended his first seminar with Mary Burmeister.

Susan was trained as a special education teacher, a social worker and a clinical psychologist, as well as being a Docent at the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 1982 she began studying with Mary Burmeister, fell in love with Jin Shin Jyutsu, established a practice and began teaching Self-Help to share her passion. Susan joined the JSJ Inc. faculty in 2002 and began to teach around the world.

Chus Arias is a Medical Practitioner, Acupuncturist and Kinesiologist. She has also studied Anthroposophical Medicine. Always looking for a different understanding of the healing process she deepens into the relationship between self-knowledge and healing. Finding Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1996 is the answer to that search.

Anita stumbled upon the Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu 36 years ago. It was love at first sight (touch). As a professional dancer and choreographer living in NYC, JSJ was a godsend in reducing her stress and balancing her active lifestyle. Since becoming an instructor in 2002, she has taught worldwide and continues to love teaching the physio-philosophy and practice of JSJ.

Sara Harper lives in Tucson, Arizona with her family. Sara received her first session with Mary Burmeister when she was fourteen in 1973. She has studied with Mary since 1983 and has been a Jin Shin Jyutsu instructor since 1992.

Mona Harris was born and raised in southern Germany and has been studying Jin Shin Jyutsu since 1992. She has taught regular Self-Help classes since 1997, and begun teach Living The Art in 2004. She is fluent in English, German, and French and utilizes her language skills as a translator for Jin Shin Jyutsu seminars and classes.

Jed has been a Physical Therapist since 1977 specializing in pediatric rehabilitation. He began studying Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1981 with Mary Burmeister & has been working with Jin Shin Jyutsu exclusively since 1987. He joined the faculty of Jin Shin Jyutsu Inc, in 1995.

Jill Pasquinelli has been a student and practitioner since she began her studies with Mary Burmeister in 1982. She joined the faculty in 2002 and has been teaching 5-Day classes, Special Topics, mentoring, and self-help classes worldwide.

Waltraud Riegger-Krause grew up in Calw, in the Northern Black Forest. During a break in the USA in 1985 and studying Far Eastern modalities for the treatment and harmonization of humans, I met Mary Burmeister and attended my first Jin Shin Jyutsu 5-day course with her. Deeply touched by the spirituality and mindfulness of her teaching and deeply impressed by this Japanese art of life and healing, I studied this art for several years, five of them with Mary Burmeister herself. Since 1995, I have been authorized by Jin Shin Jyutsu Inc. to teach Jin Shin Jyutsu courses worldwide.

Anita stumbled upon the Art of Jin Shin Jyutsu 36 years ago. It was love at first sight (touch). As a professional dancer and choreographer living in NYC, JSJ was a godsend in reducing her stress and balancing her active lifestyle. Since becoming an instructor in 2002, she has taught worldwide and continues to love teaching the physio-philosophy and practice of JSJ.

Ian Harris spent his early years playing and studying music and riding his bicycle for fun and work, and studying Tai Chi, Meditation, eastern philosophy and yoga – in pursuit of a deeper awareness of himself and the universe. In 1982 he was introduced to Jin Shin Jyutsu to receive sessions and soon thereafter attended his first seminar with Mary Burmeister.

Susan was trained as a special education teacher, a social worker and a clinical psychologist, as well as being a Docent at the Baltimore Museum of Art. In 1982 she began studying with Mary Burmeister, fell in love with Jin Shin Jyutsu, established a practice and began teaching Self-Help to share her passion. Susan joined the JSJ Inc. faculty in 2002 and began to teach around the world.

Chus Arias is a Medical Practitioner, Acupuncturist and Kinesiologist. She has also studied Anthroposophical Medicine. Always looking for a different understanding of the healing process she deepens into the relationship between self-knowledge and healing. Finding Jin Shin Jyutsu in 1996 is the answer to that search.

Exploring How Our Body’s Chemistry and the Brain Affect Spirit, Mind, Body, and Heart. The brain is the chief organ of the mind. The living body and it’s mind are one - the mind is a property of the body. Rick Hanson: When you change your brain, you change your life. Our true nature may be hidden by the attitudes. It takes time to become what we already are.

In this class we will explore the connection of Kidney/Bladder Function Energy (our vital life essence) to the different Depth in the body, the relationship from sixth Depth - cause to 4 th Depth - effect. We will also go into pages 38, 39, 60 and 61 in Text 2.

An exploration of SEL 13 in relationship to the Divine Feminine Principle within the visible and invisible self.

In this study group we look at 13 Flow Exploration, The Source the Connection to the Creator, The Balance of Fire and Water and Relationships of Main Central and the Finger Flows.

Mary told us that the finger poses are effective in clearing all circulation blockages. Let’s have a look why!

By changing our perspective, we can see new relationships, and receive new information. Let’s look at the order of manifestation of the organ functions from the point of view of where they each begin, and we can see their different qualities and how we can utilize them to harmonize the needs of the body.

Exploring the relationships of The Liver Body Function Energy. Students of JSJ come join the special zoom study group to discuss how "the Liver Function Energy" allowing us to be "Live-ers". The liver is our human lifeline, flowing and purifying as it moves through the body.

The neck, a journey connecting the head to the torso. We will explore the importance of the neck in relation to total body health. All the depths, and most of the organ flows, pass through the neck. Come learn about their different pathways in relation to 2nd and 5th Depth and the vital connection between your heart and your brain!

The elements make up this physical body, we are made of air, water, fire, earth, and the life essence of Qi which binds all of the elements. We are a whole, living within a greater whole. The entire cosmos lives within us. We are a microcosm within the macrocosm.

In this class we’ll be looking at the relationship and influences between the Attitudes and the Elements through the 6 Pointed Star, the 5 Pointed Star, and the Lumbar Circle.

Safety Energy Lock 14 sits at the last ribs of our chest, the bridge between Heaven and Earth. When we look at the movement of the energetic forces that Create us, we see that we are nurtured by both Spirit and the material world.

Join me in this study group as we explore the awesome expansiveness of Safety Energy Lock 14, which allows us to be sustained in a harmonized body.

(To understand this study group you need to have attended at least one 5 day basic training in Jin Shin Jyutsu)

In this study group, we will discuss Self Care for the Eyes. Quick steps to relieve Tension in the Eyes. Flows to help with Eye Stress and Strain. Eye Flow, Liver & Gall Bladder, Mediator.

"Eyes are the window to the soul. We see the creator through a persons eyes." - Mary Burmeister

In this Study Group we will be looking at Safety Energy Lock 15 through cosmic meaning, relationships on the Supervisory level of Text 1, and those with Text 2 (organ function level), and naturally, how to utilize it in practice.

Join me as we explore the spiraling energy that nourishes our spirit, mind and body.

Understanding through practice the concept of "as it is above, so it is below; as it is below, so it is above". We will focus on releasing tension in the neck by jumper-cabling the extremities (the fingers and the feet) and opening the torso (the hips, the lower/upper back). "All learning is the study of relationships" - Mary Burmeister