week 9
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Optional Pain Science Review
No review of current chronic pain science would be complete without a nod to the work of Lorimer Moseley. You can find many of his instructional video lectures and articles online as well as books he has authored with David Butler such as Explain Pain.
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Tame the Beast: A creative way to rethink persistent pain
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Course Handouts & Video
We will refer to this info in class
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Cultivating creativity: "Diving into the wreck"“Painting is the result of the receptivity of ink:
the ink is open to the brush, the brush is open to the hand, the hand is open to the heart. All this in the same way as the sky engenders what the earth produces: Everything is the result of receptivity.” Shi Tao, Chinese Artist (1642 - 1707 CULTIVATING CREATIVITY: Parts Mapping
CULTIVATING CREATIVITY: Feldenkrais Illustrated by Tiffany Sankary"My purpose is to allow people to move closer to actually being creatures of free choice, to genuinely reflect individual creativity and emotion, freeing the body of habitual tensions and wired patterns of behavior so that it may respond without inhibition to do what the person wants." ~Moshe Feldenkrais |
Homework
Some things to explore after
Week 9 class |
3) IFS (adjacent):
You have probably seen (or heard about) the movie Inside Out as a good intro to IFS. There's another recent Pixar animated short you may not have seen that explores being blended with younger parts: Twenty Something. What other works in popular culture contain a non-pathologized exploration of subpersonalities? |