Michael Waite

Brain Shaman

Michael Waite

  • Paul Pui Wo Lee (Part 1): Feldenkrais Lesson — Awareness Through Movement | Episode 40

Paul Pui Wo Lee (Part 1): Feldenkrais Lesson — Awareness Through Movement | Episode 40

Monday 11th September 2023

Experience a Feldenkrais lesson with Paul Pui Wo Lee on 'Brain Shaman'. Enhance self-awareness through gentle, mindful movements.
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Unlocking Self-Awareness Through Feldenkrais with Paul Pui Wo Lee

Episode Overview

  • Experience a guided Feldenkrais lesson - Awareness Through Movement
  • Explore bodily sensations and self-awareness through gentle movements
  • Practice minimal effort movement and enhance sensitivity to the body
  • Organize different ways of moving and notice small differences in bodily sensations
  • Take time in standing and notice post-lesson effects on the body
So take a rest, rest on your back. And when you're ready come on to the right side extend the left leg down long the right leg would be bent up flexing the left heel have the inside edge of the left foot on the floor, and begin making the circles, painting these circles on the floor, sliding the left foot, the inside of the left foot, in a circle along the floor, a few times in one way, a few times in the other way. And just have your head yield respond to this movement and if you slowly allow the movement to get more generous can you notice even more how your neck is coordinating how is that left shoulder moving is the left shoulder making the is it moving together in the same direction as your left foot or does the shoulder sort of oppose the direction of the left foot so once you've tried a few circles and yeah so make it very yummy juicy pleasurable for yourself at this point.
Ever thought about how subtle movements can enhance your body awareness? In this engaging episode of 'Brain Shaman', Michael Waite teams up with Paul Pui Wo Lee, a seasoned dancer and Feldenkrais practitioner, to offer a unique, hands-on experience. This isn't your typical sit-and-listen podcast—it's an interactive session where you're encouraged to lie down, tune in, and move.
Paul guides you through a Feldenkrais lesson focused on 'Awareness Through Movement', a method designed to heighten your sensitivity to bodily sensations and promote self-awareness. By exploring gentle, mindful movements, you'll discover new ways of organizing your body with minimal effort. This episode is all about experiencing the process firsthand, so get comfortable and prepare to notice even the smallest shifts in how you move.
Whether you're familiar with Feldenkrais or a complete newbie, this session offers valuable insights into how mindful movement can transform your understanding of your own body. The episode wraps up with gentle reminders to take your time getting up and reflect on how your body feels after the session. It's a refreshing break from the usual podcast format, providing a practical, immersive approach to improving your well-being.