Feldenkrais: Skeleton And Consciousness
I hesitated in posting the video below as the topic is not one that particularly resonates with me at this very moment. But I really like the idea of more and more people creating their own compilations and “mash ups” related to Moshe and his ideas. Below we have a video and thoughts compiled by [...]
2012 Feldenkrais Conference: Embodying Neuroscience
The Feldenkrais Guild of North America has announced its 2012 conference entitled, “Embodying Neuroscience: The Feldenkrais Method® in Human Development, Performance and Health.” They have made a call for proposals, due January 3rd, 2012: Conference Proposal Information. According to the conference announcement, “The program will demonstrate that when we practice the Feldenkrais Method, we are [...]
Giuseppe Taddei: Building A Practice In Italy!
Watch this man for two minutes and you will be convinced! (Really). I especially love his infectious smile about 32 seconds into the video. A smile which he uses to great effect later in his presentation. And note that in the space of 5 minutes he does everything need to make the sale: Builds a [...]
Sex Outside The Guild: Evolutionary Processes And “The Method”
“A wild population of any species consists always of individuals whose genetic constitution varies widely. In other words, potentiality and readiness for change is already built into the survival unit.” – Gregory Bateson, “Form, Substance, Difference” in Steps to An Ecology of Mind. In one of my favorite books of 2010, Where Good Ideas Come [...]
1950 “Review” of Body and Mature Behavior.
A moment ago, I stumbled across a reference for what I though was a review of Feldenkrais’ book “Body and Mature Behavior” from a 1950 psychology journal. Unfortunately, it was more of a fortune cookie note than a review. None the less, the unsigned review is notable for it’s outright dismissal of the book and [...]
