Meanings
- A somatic educational system designed to reduce pain or limitations in movement, to improve physical function, and to promote general well-being by increasing students' awareness of themselves and by expanding students' movement repertoire.
Synonyms: Feldenkrais Method
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA somatic educational system designed to reduce pain or limitations in movement, to improve physical function, and to promote general well-being by increasing students' awareness of themselves and by expanding students' movement repertoire.
Origin
Introduced by Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984).
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Feldenkrais. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Feldenkrais
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