Sentence examples for of physical practices from inspiring English sources

It, like yoga or martial arts, is not only a set of physical practices but also a means of connecting deeply with the physical world, pushing limits in life in general, even reclaiming one's humanity The practices are living beings and like anything alive, must naturally evolve and change.

The yoga session offered in this trial consisted not only of physical practices with focussed awareness on the breath and body, but also specific practices of breathing, relaxation and meditation, which are considered effective in improving biopsychosocial functioning [ 33].

So, as I said, I do a lot of physical practice but also gardening.

No amount of physical practice or mental preparedness will ensure that one will be able to run the marathon of the poem.

The purpose of this study was to test the effects of varying the amount of physical practice and mental imagery rehearsal on learning basic surgical procedures.

I needed to recharge, and resolved to rest, spend time with the people I love most, and find some kind of physical practice that would be restorative.

A combination of physical practice and motor imagery (MI) can improve motor function.

The carefully controlled nature of this trial, offering intensive and closely supervised mental practice in isolation of physical practice, challenges this idea.

If the underlying mechanisms of mental practice can be attributed to brain plasticity rather than motivational or cognitive factors, then we should see enhanced recovery in stroke patients participating in mental practice independent of physical practice of movements.

To exclude the possibility that mental practice does nothing but consolidate particular movement patterns, it is necessary to demonstrate the benefit of mental practice offered separate from a programme of physical practice.

Only when mental practice is shown to work independently of physical practice, can claims about mechanisms of brain plasticity be sustained (as also suggested by Sharma et al., 2006).