From the Kinēsa Newsletter

If a Tree Falls in My Back Yard…..

I was eating breakfast, looking out my window at the familiar landscape of my backyard.  Something had changed. I felt like a kid, looking at Highlights Magazine, trying to find what “doesn’t fit in”, the hidden picture, the mystery image. My vista was disturbed, but...

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Smooth Operator

A common reaction after a Feldenkrais lesson is, “Whoa! I’m walking with a wiggle!” or “I don’t think my hips should move this much.” Or even “Uh oh.  This walk is going to get me into trouble.” But what I see as that person is walking is a beautiful, elegant, smooth...

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Going Nowhere

“The world thus appears as a complicated tissue of events, in which connections of different kinds alternate or overlap or combine and thereby determine the texture of the whole.” (Heisenberg, Physics and Philosophy, 1963) When you walk through the Northwest Airlines...

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Sex Appeal

Casanova has been described as swarthy and with a large nose, yet he managed to seduce his way through Europe.  Milton Erickson, who was wheelchair bound, was always surrounded by admiring women at events.  Moshe Feldenkrais, who in appearance was no Brad Pitt, was...

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You’ve Got the Power

Earthquakes. Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Floods.  Oh my. This morning, gale force winds whipped through my yard, downing a tree, and knocking out the power. In the face of nature’s power, human achievement can be rendered meaningless in less than thirty seconds.  I...

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