Category: healing

  • Open Letter to a Marvelous Movement Philosopher

    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…

  • How to face the Metacrisis

    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…

  • The Paradigm Shift Is Perceptual

    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…

  • Touch, the absence of touch, and trauma. Reflections on the recent 2023 USABP Annual Meeting.

    Touch, the absence of touch, and trauma. Reflections on the recent 2023 USABP Annual Meeting.

    In a world where everyone is profoundly touch deprived then yes, touch can easily equal trauma, or invoke traumatic memories, because it is unexpected and because it can be manipulative and because we are not connected to each other in such a world. In my mind this, the 18th meeting of this association, was evidence…

  • The Anatomy of Self Awareness

    The Anatomy of Self Awareness

    The human body is self-reproducing, self-organizing, and self-healing, but not without self-awareness.

  • Not without self awareness

    Not without self awareness