Human movement potential book

Sweigard, 1988, university press of america edition, in english. In this book, the environment is sports and it pursues two main objectives. Human movement potential 1988 edition open library. The author, whose method of teaching body balance and efficient movement has been the result of many years of research and teaching, offers a point of view and methodology at odds with the generally e.

Coordination of brain and behavior, perceptionaction coupling, control, posture, learning, intention, attention, and cognition. The human potential movement is a term used for humanistic psychotherapies which first became popular during the 1960s and 1970s. Human movement potential its ideokinetic facilitation lulu e. For the beginner teacher, or those less familiar with anatomy, i would suggest some other resources to start. To make the readers look at a mountain and see the potential of human consciousness. Human movement potential its ideokinetic facilitation. The movement emphasized the development of individuals through various techniques such as encounter groups, sensitivity training, and primal therapy. This book focuses on the interdependence of postural alignment and the performance of movement.

It is not in itself a religion, new or otherwise, but a psychological philosophy and framework, including a set of values that have made it one of the most significant and influential forces in modern western society. Its ideokinetic facilitation 9780396069034 by lulu e. Please share your thoughts and how you use imagined movement in your own practice or with your clients. Human movement potential masterfully explores ideokinesis not only as a theory but as a practical, applicable tool, making it an essential resource for performers, dancers, bodyworkers, and anyone interested in optimizing physical performance, reducing unnecessary strain, and banishing fatigue. This book is an excellent resource for the experienced movement professional. Its the source book for whats call ideokinesis, a name she coined for a wonderful system of bodymind education based on the use of creative imagery. The human potential movement hpm originated in the 1960s as a countercultural rebellion against mainstream psychology and organised religion. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Walk in the footprints of modern precursors, jb keller 1 and b. Ideokinesis can be translated roughly as the image or thought as facilitator of the movement. To make the readers look at the ocean and see the potential of human cconsciousness.