Category: embodiment
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Protected: the call of the flesh with Musclemonk
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Open Letter to a Marvelous Movement Philosopher
Dr. S-J, I am doing some deep historical and anatomical work into the muscle sense, I am a bodyworker, historian and theorist. I would love a chance to consult with you. Below is a recent presentation on perceptual bias and anatomy for your reference. I am currently working on the kinesiology of proprioception and would…
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Links for my talks at the Active Inference Symposium 2025
Below are links for my talks on Exteroceptive bias and our panel on Manual Therapy and Active Inference.Those of you that are into complexity theory and are interested in learning more about a viable new physics of life please check out my talk and this symposium. The symposium continues for two more days Jim’s talk…
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Active Inference and Manual Therapy
I will be participating at the Applied Active Inference Institute Symposium 2025 in a panel with a great international group of scholars and clinicians on the topic of what active inference means for clinical practice in the manual therapies. The event starts tomorrow and our panel will be tomorrow at 9:30 AM Pacific time (17:30…
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Save The World: a muscle meditation with Musclemonk
Please be prepared for a gentle self touch and meditation session as we think about the most important thing of all.
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Paradigm Shift in Mind and Body
Biomechanical Enlightenment: Paradigm Shift in Mind and Body with Musclemonk a presentation proposal outline for Grokkist
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How to face the Metacrisis
Embodying Musclemonk Day 178 Only me – Only Musclemonk knows what to do to face this Metacrisis: Biomechanical Enlightenment Learn how to save the world with muscle. Learn how to activate the body’s five major bony synapses. https://vimeo.com/1096829359 The bony synapses are complex sensory motor fields organized in arrays of bones, muscles, the powerful fascial…
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A Pressing Theoretical Question for Biotensegrity
A Pressing Theoretical Question for Biotensegrity If from the perspective of biotensegrity the scapula is sesamoid bone, does this make it more special or less special? If we say that from the perspective of a biotensegrity structure all bones are sesamoid bones, does this make them more meaningful or less meaningful? A sesamoid bone is…
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The Paradigm Shift Is Perceptual
Metacognition does not mean cognition about cognition. That is a very shortsighted answer. Cognition about cognition is just more cognition. While this answer is convenient for computer science it doesn’t reflect the neurology of the human body. The Greek prefix meta means above and beyond but it also means within and between. There is also…
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The Game Changer
The Game Changer This repost rekindles an old but familiar flame… That’s us! is my response. But maybe this time around we will fight for our rights not against others but with compassion, community, and cooperation, rather than just defiance. Defiance doesn’t always set the best example for people with difficulties in self reflection and…
Three Bones Theory 