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The Connected Body
Years of Practice Deserve an Explanation
Buy on Amazon“There is the perception of an abyss between the world of the internal martial arts and that of science. Different paradigms apparently leading in opposing directions. I have known Joey for many years, he has a unique mind suitable for this endeavor [to bridge that gap].”
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A synthesis of neurophysiology, biomechanics and the old traditions of China, Japan and India.
The internal arts spent centuries solving a problem modern sports science has only recently learned to phrase: how does a whole body behave as one connected system rather than a chain of strong parts?
The Connected Body reads the classical instructions as engineering, not poetry — and then checks them. Whole-body connection, ground path, dissolving force, the sunk and rooted stance: each is examined for what it demands of the nervous system, the fascia and the skeleton, and each is tested against what can actually be measured.
The result is neither a debunking nor a defence. It is a translation, and an argument that the traditions were describing something real, in a language we are finally equipped to read.