Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Mabel Elsworth Todd

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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Mabel Elsworth Todd

Mabel Elsworth Todd is known as the founder of what came to be known as 'Ideokinesis', a form of somatic education that became popular in the 1930s amongst dancers and health professionals. Todd's ideas involved using anatomically based, creative visual imagery and consciously relaxed volition to create and refine neuromuscular coordination. Lulu Sweigard, who coined the term Ideokinesis, and Barbara Clark furthered Todd's work.

1880 - 1956
Emotion constantly finds expression in bodily position. — © Mabel Elsworth Todd
Emotion constantly finds expression in bodily position.
For every thought supported by feeling, there is a muscle change. Primary muscle patterns being the biological heritage of man, man's whole body records his emotional thinking.
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