40 episodes

In each episode, we discuss ideas and experiences about the Feldenkrais Method. You will learn skills that move you from pain to comfort, anxiety to ease, explore learning and spark creativity. Check it out! You will like what you hear.

Feldenkrais for Life podcast Donna Ray and Al Wadleigh

    • Education

In each episode, we discuss ideas and experiences about the Feldenkrais Method. You will learn skills that move you from pain to comfort, anxiety to ease, explore learning and spark creativity. Check it out! You will like what you hear.

    S5 E6 - Exploring Your Body Budget

    S5 E6 - Exploring Your Body Budget

    What can interoception, body scanning, and proprioception reveal about your overall "body budget"? We try a left eye awareness lesson as an example.
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.

    • 25 min
    S5 E5 - The Use of Will Power

    S5 E5 - The Use of Will Power

    When should we use willpower versus effortless flow in practicing movement? We explore how willpower decreases as ability increases and how too much willful effort gets in our way. 
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.

    • 26 min
    S5 E4 - Finding Harmony in Movement

    S5 E4 - Finding Harmony in Movement

    Mindful movement can create greater harmony between the voluntary and autonomic nervous systems. We discuss this important brain-body connection for wellbeing.
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.

    • 28 min
    S5 E3 - Q&A: Yoga, Emotions, Stretching

    S5 E3 - Q&A: Yoga, Emotions, Stretching

    Answering listener questions on topics like yoga, emotional release in practice, and why we don't stretch in the Feldenkrais Method®.
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.
     

    • 30 min
    S5 E2 - Creative Thinking: Convergent vs Divergent

    S5 E2 - Creative Thinking: Convergent vs Divergent

    How do convergent and divergent styles of thinking relate to creativity? We explore how Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement lessons can stimulate flexible, creative problem-solving.
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.

    • 34 min
    S5 E1 - Building Confidence and Resilience

    S5 E1 - Building Confidence and Resilience

    As our physical abilities improve through practice, so does our confidence to meet life's challenges. We discuss how the Feldenkrais Method can cultivate resilience for aging well. 
    Visit https://AchievingExcellence.com and https://DonnaRay.com to learn more about Donna and Al and to explore our class and product offerings.
    Visit the show website: https://FeldenkraisforLife.com.

    • 19 min

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