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"You are mobilizing the entire structure"—Juliu Horvath on the essence of gentleness
Juliu Horvath succinctly explained what Chanrou was doing in one sentence: "You are mobilizing the entire..."
Juliu Horvath succinctly explained what Chanrou was doing in one sentence: "You are mobilizing the entire..."
This statement is more profound than it appears. Juliu Horvath said, "Nature gives you potential, but..."
Gyrotonic Expansion System® (Chanrou) is developed by Juliu…
Juliu Horvath used a very precise metaphor to describe Chanrou: "A movement system,..."
People taking a Chanrou class for the first time often have a surprise: "I thought this movement would be slow and gentle, but it took so long..."
The movements of Chanrou are often described as "the dance of energy." Although the movements appear gentle, they can deeply activate the circulatory system, allowing the practitioner to…
The word I heard most often in Chanrou's class, and also the concept that's hardest to explain in words, is: Narrowing.
After studying Chanrou for a while, many people start to ask a deeper question: "Where does this system actually come from...?"
This is one of the most frequently asked questions after meeting Chanrou: "Chanrou looks a bit like Pilates, is she from...?"