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Feldenkrais method

/ (ˈfɛldənˌkraɪs) /

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

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Word Origin for Feldenkrais method

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