Skullhinge, part II: WTF?
If you’ve tried the skullhinge powernap you know that it’s a mighty good way to catch some midday zzzz’s. But what & where & why & all that jazz?
The skullhinge is a name for the general area where the skull and the spine meet. The bones involved are the skull, and the two top vertebrae, [...]
Opposing Tension
This is a universal principle that applies not only to physical movement, but to many other areas of life, and the physical world in general.
Plastiques & Corporals
Introducing physical intelligence, it seems like a good idea to introduce plastiques and corporals, which are one way of describing two aspects of how we move.
A plastique is what happens when one single muscle contracts or releases. Not a group of muscles, but one single solitary one. (nb. yes, this is a practical impossibility, but [...]
Hello Powernap: introducing the skullhinge
It’s a small part of the body, but it wields a whole lot of power around perceptual abilities, balance, strength, well-being and response times. Not bad, hey?
Physical intelligence?
So what is physical intelligence? The short answer is insultingly simple: it’s the natural intelligence of the body.
About Cross-pollination
Cross-Pollination is about relationships. That is, the connections between things: between art and entrepreneurship, between dance and washing the dishes, or between drawing the human figure and writing expense reports.
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