by Ravi Prabhakar | May 29, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 5 – Why Doing Less is More In almost everything “Most of the time we fail to achieve what we want by enacting more than we are aware of, rather than by missing what is essential.” Moshe Feldenkrais The phrase “Less is more” is sometimes used to promote a...
by Ravi Prabhakar | May 15, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 4 – Is What You Feel Important? Subjective V/s Objective experience “All Science is either Physics or stamp collecting.” Ernest Rutherford, Physicist The Universe is made of stories, not atoms.“ Muriel Rukeyser, Poet So who was right? The physicist or...
by Ravi Prabhakar | May 7, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 3 – Are You an Adult? Contd… Before enlightenment chop wood, carry water, After enlightenment chop wood, carry water. Famous Zen Saying In Chapter 3 – Part I, we looked at anxiety, compulsion, mature behavior and the importance of having options: We saw how...
by Ravi Prabhakar | Apr 30, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 3 – Are You An Adult? Anxiety, compulsion, maturity & the importance of having options “Age is very high price to pay for maturity.“ TOM STOPPARD “And many a times, even that ain’t enough!” ANONYMOUS A newborn calf is able to walk and...
by Ravi Prabhakar | Apr 25, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 2 – Why Do You Have a Brain? The link between movement and the brain “We have a brain for one reason and one reason only, and that’s to produce complex and adaptable movements.” Dan Wolpert, Neuroscientist The above quote is taken from a TED...
by Ravi Prabhakar | Mar 27, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 1 – Do You Feel Old? “We don’t stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw Aging as a form of progressive specialization There are different perspectives on becoming old and we all have with us, our own...