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Moving consciously : somatic transformations through dance, yoga, and touch / edited with essays by Sondra Fraleigh.

Contributor(s): Fraleigh, Sondra Horton, 1939- [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: xxxi, 253 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780252080982 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Somesthesia | Yoga -- Psychological aspects | Dance -- Psychological aspects | Touch -- Psychological aspects | Self-consciousness (Awareness) | Mind and body | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 612.7 Summary: The popularity of yoga and Zen meditation has heightened awareness of somatic practices. Individuals develop the conscious embodiment central to somatics work via movement and dance, or through touch from a skilled teacher or therapist often called a somatic bodyworker. Methods of touch and movement foster generative processes of consciousness in order to create a fluid interconnection between sensation, thought, movement, and expression. In 'Moving Consciously', Sondra Fraleigh gathers essays that probe ideas surrounding embodied knowledge and the conscious embodiment of movement and dance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The popularity of yoga and Zen meditation has heightened awareness of somatic practices. Individuals develop the conscious embodiment central to somatics work via movement and dance, or through touch from a skilled teacher or therapist often called a somatic bodyworker. Methods of touch and movement foster generative processes of consciousness in order to create a fluid interconnection between sensation, thought, movement, and expression. In 'Moving Consciously', Sondra Fraleigh gathers essays that probe ideas surrounding embodied knowledge and the conscious embodiment of movement and dance.

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