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Somatics

field of bodywork emphasizing internal sensation

Somatics is a concept in alternative medicine where the human body and the movements relates with kinesthetic sense. Thomas Louis Hanna coined the term somatics in 1976. [1] Soma means "the body as perceived from within". [2]

Somatic educator Moshe Feldenkrais in 1978, teaching how to rise from a chair

References change

  1. ↑ Ginot, Isabelle (2010. From Shusterman’s Somaesthetics to a Radical Epistemology of Somatics (PDF). Dance Research Journal. 42 (1): 12–29.
  2. ↑ Hanna, Thomas (1986). "What is Somatics?". Somatic Systems Institute. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
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