RARE Work Method™ is a whole-system framework founded by Gary Johnson.
It brings together bodywork, nervous system awareness, somatic intelligence, coaching, human performance and the broader dimensions of life into one integrated approach.
RARE begins with a simple idea:
Your body, mind, emotions, environment, relationships, work and energy are not separate.
They influence one another.
Instead of only asking, “What hurts?” RARE asks:
“What is the system telling us?”
THE RARE DIFFERENCE
NOT JUST MASSAGE.
NOT JUST COACHING.
NOT JUST WELLNESS.
RARE connects the pieces.
Your physical state can influence how you think.
Your environment can influence how you recover.
Your work can influence your stress.
Your relationships can influence your energy.
Your habits can influence how your body feels.
RARE Work Method™ looks at the person as a connected system rather than a collection of isolated problems.
THE GOAL IS NOT PERFECTION.
THE GOAL IS BETTER AWARENESS, BETTER ALIGNMENT AND A MORE SUSTAINABLE WAY TO OPERATE.
REASSESS
See what is actually happening.
ALIGN
Create structure around what matters.
RISE
Move beyond the patterns that keep repeating.
ENERGY
Protect and sustain what you have built.
RARE is not about changing everything at once.
It is about learning how to reassess, align, rise and protect your energy as life changes.
THE RARE CYCLE IS A PRACTICE.
P.I.E.™
PERSONAL IMPRINT OF ENERGY
YOUR LIFE LEAVES AN IMPRINT.
P.I.E.™ is the RARE framework for looking across twelve interconnected dimensions of life.
ENP
Environmental • Nutritional • Physical
IME
Intellectual • Mental • Emotional
SCS
Social • Cultural • Spousal / Intimate
SOF
Spiritual • Occupational • Financial
The purpose isn't to judge every area of your life.
It is to see the relationships between them.
Because sometimes the thing you are experiencing in one dimension is being influenced by another.
YOUR LIFE LEAVES AN IMPRINT.
P.I.E.™ is the RARE framework for looking across twelve interconnected dimensions of life.
ENP
Environmental • Nutritional • Physical
IME
Intellectual • Mental • Emotional
SCS
Social • Cultural • Spousal / Intimate
SOF
Spiritual • Occupational • Financial
The purpose isn't to judge every area of your life.
It is to see the relationships between them.
Because sometimes the thing you are experiencing in one dimension is being influenced by another.
FOR ORGANIZATIONS
Corporate wellness.
Workplace vitality.
Workshops.
Employee experiences.
Executive support.
WORK WITH RARE
FOR EVENTS & LEADERS
Keynotes.
Workshops.
Panels.
Conferences.
Leadership experiences.
BOOK GARY TO SPEAK
THIS ISN'T "JUST A MASSAGE."
RARE Nervous System Reset™ is a personalized neuromuscular and somatic bodywork experience designed around the person in front of us—not a one-size-fits-all routine.
The experience may integrate assessment, nervous system awareness, neuromuscular work, myofascial techniques, breath, movement, sound and other appropriate techniques based on the session.
The intention is simple:
ASSESS.
REGULATE.
WORK.
INTEGRATE.
RECOVER.
WHAT IS NERVOUS SYSTEM REGULATION?
Learn how stress, recovery, body awareness and everyday demands can interact.
WHAT IS SOMATIC INTELLIGENCE?
Explore the relationship between bodily awareness, experience and behavior.
WHY DOES MUSCLE TENSION KEEP RETURNING?
Explore why addressing the immediate sensation may not address every factor contributing to it.
WHAT IS HUMAN PERFORMANCE?
Explore performance beyond productivity—and why recovery belongs in the conversation.
RARE Workplace Vitality™ helps organizations approach employee wellness through recovery, body awareness, education, coaching and human performance.
Programs can include:
• Corporate chair massage
• Wellness workshops
• Group coaching
• Executive support
• Employee experiences
• Workplace vitality programs
Designed for organizations that want wellness to become more than an occasional perk.
Gary Johnson is the founder of RARE Work Method™ and speaks on nervous system awareness, body intelligence, human performance, workplace wellness, stress, recovery and sustainable change.
Available for:
Keynotes
Corporate Workshops
Conferences
Panels
Leadership Events
Podcasts & Interviews
RARE Work Method | Volume One is the written foundation of the RARE Work Method™.
The book explores the philosophy, story and foundational architecture behind RARE—including RARE Body Intelligence™, the RARE Cycle™, P.I.E.™, Voltage Floor™, T.U.F.™ and the broader worldview behind the method.
The website introduces the system.
The book takes you deeper.
GARY “GAVRIEL” JOHNSON
Founder of RARE Work Method™
Gary Johnson is a neuromuscular massage therapist, coach and wellness strategist whose work brings together bodywork, somatic intelligence, nervous system awareness, nutrition, human performance and whole-person development.
RARE Work Method™ grew from his experiences across bodywork, personal development, clinical environments and the realities of life—and from a desire to create a framework that could look at the whole system rather than isolated parts.
Today, Gary's work spans individual bodywork and coaching, corporate wellness, education, speaking and the continued development of the RARE Work Method™.
YOUR RARE WORK STARTS WITH A QUESTION:
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO UNDERSTAND, CHANGE OR BUILD?
BODY
→ Book a RARE Nervous System Reset™
LIFE
→ Explore RARE Coaching & Transformation
BUSINESS
→ Explore Corporate Wellness
AUDIENCE
→ Book Gary to Speak
METHOD
→ Buy RARE Work Method | Volume One
START HERE