Feldenkrais method

/ ˈfɛldənˌkraɪs /

noun

1. a system of gentle movements that promote flexibility, coordination, and self-awareness

Word History and Origins

Origin of Feldenkrais method¹

C20: after Moshe Feldenkrais (1904–84), Russian-born engineer who developed it

Example Sentences

Words: Feldenkrais, from the "Feldenkrais Method," is a type of exercise therapy said to connect between the brain and body to improve movement and mental state.

From Fox News

Classes in the Feldenkrais Method and BodyMind Dancing are available at Movement Research at no cost.

From New York Times

The Feldenkrais Method, created by Moshe Feldenkrais, does that and more with its system of exercises that zone in on skeletal function and self-awareness through movement.

From New York Times

There is Feldenkrais Method, which explores the nervous system.

From New York Times

Young practices a form of movement therapy called the Feldenkrais Method.

From Seattle Times