Foundation News & Projects - 20 March 2021 Our Name In order to differentiate the ZBTF from the ZBHA, the Board are encouraging everyone to refer to the ZB Touch Foundation in full rather than the abbreviated format, ZBTF. ZB Foundation Board The Board of Directors currently number 5: Amanda King & Jim McCormick from [...]
Part of my passion in writing this is to let more people know of the possibilities of Zero Balancing as a personal growth and transformational tool. Zero Balancing is a type of body work, done with clothes on, founded by Dr. Fritz Smith, an osteopathic MD in California. ZB focuses on aligning the structural body [...]
We have long dreamed of setting up a research project to find out more about the beneficial effects of the skilled touch of Zero Balancing. So it is with considerable excitement that we can announce our participation in a scientifically based research study in collaboration with the respected Neuro Synchrony Institute in Austin, Texas. This will [...]
A breath of fresh air leads to new paths on a sandy beach at Mar De Jade, Mexico. Where the jungle meets the sea on a sunny day and the ocean's edge was just a stones throw away, a dedicated group of ZB faculty heard two researchers share their preliminary results of an exploratory study [...]
Twenty five faculty members from three countries (US, UK, Israel) convened at the beautiful ocean-side retreat center at Mar de Jade. We enjoyed inspired meetings, daily ZB sessions, delicious meals, long walks, sunsets, body-surfing, dancing, cultural adventures, and more. This provided ample time and space for extended conversations, connecting, resting, brainstorming, and reconciling. Seeing, touching, [...]
Chicago, July 23-26, 2015 The ZBTF recently partnered with the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) in sponsoring their 16th International Conference entitled “The Science of Being, The Spirit of Community.” Additionally, on behalf to the ZBTF, five Zero Balancing Faculty members participated in the conference Inner Space Experiential Village, a new take on the vendor area. The [...]
ZBTF logo: A new, modern logo was created for the ZBTF by focusing on Fritz’s beautiful hand-drawn fulcrum design. It has been further developed for use on social media (as above) where we hope to build a positive international presence for Zero Balancing in the coming years. ZBTF Website: A new web domain at www.zbtouch.org has been [...]
