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Polarity Therapy Volume 2, Book 4: The Mysterious Sacrum
The Key to Body Structure and Function

The Mysterious Sacrum
The Key to
Body Structure & Function

A Course in Structural Balance Based Upon the Energy Fields in Man

Illustrated by Harlan Tarbell, D.N.

Book IV
of Dr. Stone's Complete Collected Works on Polarity Therapy

Contents

Single-page gaps in the text sequence (7, 14, 17, 22, 24, 26) are chart pages.

Front matter

Text

  • Page 1 — Contents
  • Page 2 — Contents
  • Page 3 — The Mysterious Sacrum
  • Page 4 — The Mysterious Sacrum
  • Page 6 — Explanation of Chart No. 1
  • Page 8 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 11 from Book III
  • Page 9 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 11 from Book III
  • Page 11 — Explanation of Chart No. 2
  • Page 12 — Explanation of Chart No. 2
  • Page 13 — Explanation of Chart No. 2
  • Page 15 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 11 from Book II
  • Page 16 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 11 from Book II
  • Page 19 — Explanation of Chart No. 3 [See also Book II, Chart 13]
  • Page 21 — Explanation of Chart No. 4
  • Page 23 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 14 from Book III
  • Page 25 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 20 from Book III
  • Page 27 — Comments on Reprint of Chart No. 18 from Book II
  • Page 29 — Explanation of Chart No. 5
  • Page 30 — Heart Trouble and Its Psycho-Physiological Release Through Polarity Therapy
  • Page 31 — Heart Trouble and Its Psycho-Physiological Release Through Polarity Therapy
  • Page 33 — Explanation of Chart No. 6
  • Page 34 — Explanation of Chart No. 6
  • Page 36 — Explanation of Chart No. 7
  • Page 38 — Explanation of Chart No. 8
  • Page 39 — Explanation of Chart No. 8
  • Page 41 — Explanation of Chart No. 9
  • Page 43 — Explanation of Chart No. 10
  • Page 44 — Explanation of Chart No. 10
  • Page 46 — Explanation of Chart No. 11
  • Page 48 — Explanation of Chart No. 12
  • Page 50 — Explanation of Chart No. 13
  • Page 51 — Explanation of Chart No. 13
  • Page 52 — Explanation of Chart No. 13

Charts

  • Chart 1 — The Sacrum as the Keystone and Foundation for the Normal and Abnormal Curves of the Spinal Column.
  • Chart 2 — Superior and Inferior Polarity Relationships.
  • Chart 3 — Sacrum Distorted Laterally with a Crease in the Tissue on the High Base Side, and a Compensatory Spinal Curve Opposite.
  • Chart 4
  • Chart 5 — The Cause of the Short Leg and Its Physiological Reaction.
  • Chart 6 — Polarity Therapy Applied to the Extremities for Heart Trouble.
  • Chart 7 — Brachial Plexus and Occipital Release as a Specific for Respiration, Circulation, Heart and Digestion.
  • Chart 8 — Releasing the Energy Blocks in Heart Trouble by Polarity Technique with Diaphragm and Shoulder Contacts.
  • Chart 9
  • Chart 10 — Polarity Relationship Established in Fetal Life as the Basis of Polarity Exercises for Heart and Digestion.
  • Chart 11 — Polarity Exercise for Diaphragm Release Through Its Crura Attachments and By Toning the Psoas, Iliacus and Abdominal Muscles.
  • Chart 12 — Polarity Exercise for the Release of the Brachial Plexus and Neck Tension.
  • Chart 13 — Fig. 1. Release of Pattern Energy Blocks in the Cerebro-Spinal [Cerebrospinal] Fluid. Fig. 2. Structural Bipolar Release of Respiratory Muscles.

Index of Transcribed Charts · All books