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Review: The Movement Experience 2015

Review: The Movement Experience 2015 “So you’re sitting on George Street…sipping your tasty beverage, and THIS guy walks passed!” – Ido Portal* Over the last few weeks of this summer I have had the good fortune of attending both the Sydney Movement-X and Corset workshops of the Ido Portal method, put on by Ido and his senior students. I have been following his work online for a while and have great respect for all he is doing with the movement ...Read More

The ‘Long Class’ Experience

The ‘Long Class’ Experience Dave Wardman “This is workshop work…..!!”[Kit Laughlin during a phone conversation with me sometime mid-2014] The above quote happened during a deeply interesting and flowing phone conversation I had with my mentor last year.  We were having one of our discussions that darted all over the place effortlessly: practical physical cultivation methods, stretching, strength and conditioning, dharmic topics, philosophy, etc,.  It’s a beautiful thing to have people in your life that you can communicate with unrestrained ...Read More

The Agile Lifestyle

  The Agile Lifestyle Dave Wardman One of the things I remember observing and contemplating most as a child, was: ‘why do all these adults around me do jobs they obviously disdain/dislike/hate then tell me that I am going to do the same, and that it’s “good”, “the way it is” and “a part of growing up”..’. It always seemed, although normal in the sense of normative distribution, a highly unnatural state to be forced into. I expended a lot ...Read More