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21 search results for "Edward Maupin"

  1. chakras
    ‘Chakras,’ or energy centers had been described in the esoteric literature of kundalini yoga or Chinese alchemy
  2. western zen watts suzuki
    The Anglican priest, Alan Watts, wrote books which translated the Zen viewpoint into Western terms, while D. T. Suzuki, a Japanese philosopher, was
    #japanese #philosophical
  3. visually dominance hearing and touch
    Many people are visually dominant. Seeing is their main way of knowing, which influences the way they think (sharply separated objects), and how
    #sensory #somatic
  4. third wave humanistic psychology
    “Third Wave” in psychology. Psychoanalysis (studied neurotic pathology) and Behaviorism (discard personal experience altogether) had held the stage
    #therapeutic #gestalt #somatic #spontaneity
  5. the lived body is the key to intuitive knowledge
    students can be shown techniques, but ultimately they must devise their own: the lived body is the key to intuitive knowledge … students must find
    #embodiment #intuition #metaphor
  6. tendencies to literalise and scorn science
    One strong tendency of the vocational schools was to literalize with the scientific information about anatomy and physiology … Another tendency was
    #reality #scientism
  7. somatics educate what it means to be human
    The somatic insights seem peculiarly relevant to a new kind of humanities education. Just when the humanities seem almost defunct in academic
    #somatic
  8. somatic movement founders esalen workshops
    “founders” the teachers and innovators who were teaching at that time, such as Rolf, Lowen, Selver, Whitehouse, and Fritz Perls, had their own
    #somatic
  9. somatic interest studies and practices
    “Somatics” or “Somatic Studies” for the field of knowledge thus derived, and “Somatic Practices” for its practical applications. Somatic practices
    #somatic
  10. sense of physical presence kinaesthetic
    The skeletal-muscular senses bring a particular component to our sense of physical presence, kinaesthetic techniques (T’ai Chi, Aikido,
    #sensory
  11. platonic ideas somatic education and soul
    the real progenitor of somatic education was Plato, whose philosophy of Soul, or intrinsic, organic, individual Being is just what is most central
    #platonism
  12. neo-romantic period 1960s
    “Neo-Romantic” which links it to other periods in history in which individual (authenticity), subjective experience has been given special
    #individuality
  13. liberation of vital energy theme blake and reich
    the liberation of vital energy theme , is one of the major motifs of our intellectual heritage. Freedom is our goal, and natural life is our
    #theology #spontaneity
  14. experience link sense of physical presence
    embodiment - a state in which every aspect of experience maintains some link with one’s sense of physical presence, or “lived body,” it is not
    #embodiment
  15. embodied state implies the embodied learner
    The embodied state implies the “embodied learner,” who, once aroused, is the Real thing: a human being in touch with essential, core responses. The
    #embodiment
  16. earlier human potential workshops and divine
    earlier human potential workshops were guided by a general assumption that one must face one’s fears and limitations in order to “break through” to
    #dionysian #potential #egocentric #psychedelic
  17. body epiphany the somatic insight
    a particular experience, the “body epiphany,” (less dramatically, the “Somatic Insight,” an initial discovery of the body/mind unity, a discovery
    #somatic #embodiment
  18. becoming aware of your living process
    embodiment involves coming into contact with here-and-now experience, loosening the grip of thinking and becoming aware of one’s living process. A
    #embodiment #intuition
  19. attention to the subjective or phenomenological body
    composed of people who work with the subjective or phenomenological body for various purposes, such as healing, education, and self-discovery …
    #somatic
  20. kerouac and existential freedom
    Jack Kerouac published “On the Road” in 1957 and The Dharma Bums in 1960, expressing a mode of immediacy and unconstraint which inspired a
    #existential
  21. body mind experience and descartes
    phenomenology of the body refutes Descartes' dualism on the basis of the body/mind experience Descartes was attempting to organize. He has also
    #phenomenology #cartesian