Al Wadleigh on the Brain Shaman Podcast
 

Neuroplasticity through Feldenkrais — Unlock Your Learning, Habit Change, and Potential | Episode 78 In this episode, our guest is Al Wadleigh, a Feldenkrais practitioner and the co-host of the Feldenkrais for Life podcast. We talk about how to rewire our nervous system through Feldenkrais, increasing our learning, memory, health, and potential. Returning us to that

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Breathing to improve you health and posture
 

Ideally, your breath should be flexible and adaptable to any situation—every experience, whether of emotion, thought, or movement, requires a different organization of your breathing.

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Tap into the full potential of your Wim Hof breathing practice
 

Explore how placing your arms and legs in different positions accesses the potential of your breath. You have two lungs. Your right lung has three lobes, and your left lung has two lobes. We usually don’t fully access all of our lobes when we do our breathing practice. Discover how placing your arms and legs in different positions accesses each of your lobes or combinations of lobes. You will gain deeper, fuller, and more satisfying lung capacity by the end of this exploration.

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Learn how to use your eyes to improve your ability to turn.
 

Your eyes play an important role in organizing your body for movement. In this lesson, you discover how to use your eyes to improve your turning, reduce pain and stiffness in your neck and shoulders, and enhance your field of vision.

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Develop your self-image and self-perception
 

We don’t sense our backside as clearly as we do ourselves in front. We tend to be very frontally oriented. We are always moving forward, looking forward, and interacting with the world in front of ourselves. So how do we learn to sense our backside as richly as possible? Through careful actuation of our proprioception.

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The use of the eyes in vision and seeing
 

The Many Functions of the Eyes
The eyes see, take in sensory information, anchor us in time, express emotions, organize our movement, and are part of our thinking. This article will primarily focus on the actions of the eyes related to seeing.

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Self-Image and the Modeling Process
 

Alfred Korzybski – The map is not the territory. Moshe Feldenkrais – People act according to their self-image (brain map). The map IS the way we know the territory. Every map—be it the self-image or linguistic—has deletions, distortions, and generalizations. Feldenkrais practitioners are in the business of remodeling internal maps—filling in the deleted parts, clarifying the distortions, and refining the generalizations. 

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Moti Nativ talks about Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense
 

Moti Nativ talks about discovering an original copy of Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense by Moshe Feldenkrais. And how it lead him to understand the links between Feldenkrais’s martial arts background and his development of the Feldenkrais Method. The book is based on the unique approach where the first movement of defense is the instinctive movement

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Feldenkrais Hopping Audio Program
 

Hopping seems like a thing of childhood. A distant memory. An ability diminished over time by the accumulated habits of daily life. What if you could learn to sense and let go of these habit and regain your ability to hop? What would it feel like to have that lightness and ease in your movement and your posture. Find out now!

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