Posts with information concerning issues in martial arts, self-defense, and education
The Effects of Martial Arts on Movement Disorders The goal of Movement You is to make the insights and benefits of Aikido practice accessible to treatment providers and patients alike. Tai Chi, as a martial art taught through slow and …
What moves Movement You? What does martial arts training have to offer those impacted by movement disorders? The focus of Movement You is on improving the lives of those living with movement disorders by empowering their bodies to better meet …
Aikido Inspired Movement Classes Many exercise routines have been developed to assist the movement disorder population including traditional physical therapy, dancing, and even boxing! The martial art which has received the most research attention is Tai Chi. In working to …
What has been noted in medical literature is the importance of physical activity and movement. In their article, Grazina and Massano note that “It was observed in a cohort of males that those who engaged in regular vigorous physical activity …
Implicit Memory for Successful Self-Defense In human memory, our abilities are generally divided into two categories: explicit and implicit. The first is often compared to computers and lists. The second category — implicit memory — is where humanity excels beyond …
Building Martial Memroy Martial Arts training is effective when it taps into the body’s ability to link memory to motion — or muscle memory. The more the medical, biological, psychological, and anthropological sciences learn about the human mind and memory, …