Running a one of the movements humans excel in. Most people do not know we can outrun almost any animal on earth in long distance running and we can carry quite a bit of mass as well. Getting there from a modern sedentary life is less of a straight line. Several factors require treatment and… Read More Running
The hips are the center of the body. Moving them well contributes to all other movements and connects them in an enhancing chain of small and greater movements. Begin: Place yourself in the pushup position and rotate your hips while in this in one side and then the next. Note your preference and always start… Read More Staying Hip
There is always risk in a fight and there is a risk in avoidance too. We choose by making decisions and by postponing them too. Sometimes our decisions are made out of negatives being weighted and sometimes by a higher values such as hope or a need to change for the better. In mortal combat… Read More Risk
Are there secrets that hide behind our eyes ? Perhaps so. We enjoy a waterfall of input from our eyes on a regular basis. This overabundance overrides other input streams causing us to devote less time to our hearing, smell, taste and body sensation. A monochrome painting gives less input but allows us to see… Read More Seeing with closed eyes
The only one that cares about the effort it took to get where we are is us 🙂 Nobody else really cares. The shortest path between two points of learning is not to grind repetition after repetition or using effort and resistance. The shortest path is that of deep learning. 1o,000 repetitions of a sword… Read More 10,000
A mother tells her child. “Don’t be afraid my son, be a man” That is not what a man is. A man is he who is afraid yet steps forward despite and because he is. We are not without our faults but fear is not to be feared. It is energy coursing in our veins… Read More Fear itself
Our bodies are a wonderful evolution. Generations of gathering, hunting, building and fighting with each other and ourselves. Sitting is a common poison we administer to our bodies. It shortens our tendons, creates tension and blocks the flow of blood and other systems in the bodies. It is a part of almost any day so… Read More CHAIR POISON
One of the best ways to find your way around the mountain is to walk around it. This time, we will use the stick to release stiffness in the body and in the mind. For these ten movements you will need a sturdy shaft that reaches from the ground to your chest at least. I… Read More Stiff Mobility
We can only do what we attempt and believe we can do. How do we free space in our heads and hearts for new thoughts and beliefs? Begin by walking calmly and paying attention to your thoughts and emotions. Start Inhaling on one step and exhaling on the next. As you are relaxed in this… Read More The size of your heart
