Title: Making Connections
Summary:
“Making Connections” explores the intricate relationship between the mind and body through movement. Peggy Hackney, a renowned movement educator, delves into the principles and practices of movement analysis, somatics, and body-mind integration. The book offers a holistic approach to understanding movement, emphasizing its role in self-awareness, creativity, and overall well-being. With practical exercises and insightful reflections, Hackney guides readers on a journey of discovery, encouraging them to explore and deepen their connection to themselves and the world around them through movement.
Author:
Peggy Hackney is an influential figure in the field of movement education and somatics. With over four decades of experience, she has dedicated her career to exploring the profound impact of movement on human development, learning, and health. Hackney’s background includes extensive training in dance, somatic practices, and body-mind disciplines. She has taught at leading institutions such as the Juilliard School, where she integrated somatic principles into dance training. Through her writing, teaching, and practice, Hackney continues to inspire individuals to explore the transformative potential of movement in their lives.
Publisher:
“Making Connections” is published by Routledge