Friday, March 11, 2011

MOVEMENT

    IT SEEMS AS THOUGH I HAVE LEARNED SOMETHING ABOUT MYSELF TODAY. I KNOW, I KNOW WE LEARN THINGS ABOUT OURSELVES DAILY BUT THIS WAS BIGGER, MORE INTERESTING, AND CERTIANLY MORE SUSTAINABLE. I HAVE REALIZED, THOUGH THIS MAY JUST BE A PIECE OF SOME MUCH LARGER PICTURE, THAT I APPRECIATE AND CRAVE PHYSICAL MOVEMENT. IT SEEMS TO BE A HUGE MOTIVATING FACTOR FOR ME TO LEARN AND STUDY. FOR EXAMPLE I HAVE STARTED CLIMBING AGAIN AND I AM REALLY LOVING IT. THE REASON, IT INVOLVES A SERIES OF PYSICAL MOVEMENTS THAT IF DONE CORRECTLLY WILL PRODUCE THE DESIRED OUTCOME. I SEEM TO LIKE THE CHALLENGE OF FIGURING OUT EACH MOVEMENT THEN FITTING THEM TOGETHER INTO THE SERIES THAT WILL LEAD ME TO THE DESIRED END. I LIKE THE IDEA OF PERFECTING EACH MOVEMENT SO THAT IT BECOMES THE EPITIMY OF EFFICENCY. THE RAW STRENGTH, THE FLUID MOTION OF THE MUSCLES CONTRACTING, AND THE MOVEMENT OF YOUR PHYSICAL BEING FROM ONE POINT TO THE NEXT THROUGH SPACE IS AMAZING. THIS FASCINATION DOESNT JUST ENCOMPASS CLIMBING HOWEVER. I VERY MUCH HAVE AN INTEREST IN ALL EFFICIENT OR PERFECTED MOVEMENT. TAKE FOR EXAMPLE THE STONE MASON WHO MAKES EVERY STRIKE OF THE HAMMER COUNT AND THE MOVEMENTS OF HIS ARM ARE SO FLUID, OR THE TILE SETTER WHO TURNS HIS WRIST JUST TO JUST THE RIGHT ANGLE TO SPREAD THE THINSET EVENLY, OR THE POTTER WHO MOLDS AND SHAPES THE CLAY TO BECOME SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL WITH JUST THE RAW PERFECTED MOVMENTS OF HIS WRIST, FINGERS, AND HANDS. IT IS VERY FASCINATING TO ME, THE MOVEMENT OF OUR WORLD ASTOUNDS ME! THERE IS SO MUCH TO LEARN SO MANY MOVEMENTS TO EXPERIENCE AND ENJOY.

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