4-part June ELDOA™ Workshop Series: lower back & diaphragm
Who this is for?
Anyone who wants to understand their body more deeply and take an active role in caring for it. No prior experience required.
Four sessions. Real tools. Lasting results.
Four sessions. One investment in how you inhabit your body.
Your lower back and diaphragm are more connected than most people realize. The diaphragm attaches directly to the lumbar spine (and ribs and other connective tissue) — meaning every breath you take relies on a stable bony foundation, while the muscles and fibers of the diaphragm must meet that stability with their own resilience: both strength and suppleness. As a transverse structure, the diaphragm is also a crossroads — major vessels, nerves, and the esophagus all pass through it, making its freedom of movement central to far more than breathing alone.
The lower back, for its part, carries more than mechanical load. Beyond supporting movement and posture, it is apart of the spinal low-pressure circulatory system that depends on mobility and breath.
When these structures work together freely, the whole body organizes differently.
ELDOA™ is a precise system of myofascial stretching developed by the French Osteopath Guy Voyer. Effectiveness was central to his thinking from the beginning — every posture is designed to decompress specific spinal segments and restore tension balance in the fascial chains that hold your body upright. This is something most movement approaches never address.
This four-part workshop series will guide you in ELDOA™ postures, breath work and more with the intent to feel good in your body.What makes ELDOA™ different?Most stretching works globally. ELDOA™ works locally. Each posture targets a specific joint level, creating space where compression has built up over time — grounded in osteopathic principles that work with the body's architecture rather than against it.
Four Wednesday evenings at 6:15pm on-line via zoom starting June 3rd, 2026
Recordings will be sent if you can’t attend the class live. Erica, Feldenkrais® Practitioner and ELDOA™ level 3 instructor is excited to share knowledge and help you with your physicality. She has years of instructing dance and movement and is a leader in her field. To sign up or for more questions please contact info@fairviewosteo.com. Cost: $140 + GST Sign up by May 16th, 2026 and get the Early Bird cost: $120 + GST
Contact us if you have any questions
Info@fairviewosteo.com