Lines of Effort and Skeletal Force

Listed by the publisher as “face up – Page 4 – kinesophics”

The lesson begins with a seated demonstration of feeling force pass through the leg bones. Participants then move to lying on their stomachs to imagine and eventually perform subtle movements, rolling a ball along the skeleton. These explorations focus on clarifying the skeletal connection between the heels and hands through the spine and pelvis.

Lying On FrontSittingLying On BackStandingSkeletal ConnectionsDiagonal CoordinationUse Of ImaginationSpinal ExtensionMotif: Arms Legs XEquipment: Blanket Or PaddingFlexion/Extension: Strongly ExtensionRotation: MinorSide bending: NoneCross-lateral: Defining