HEADACHES
There are three general types of headaches: sinus headaches, migraine headaches and tension headaches. All three types are triggered by two conditions that cause muscle tension, i.e. injury and stress, and all three types usually…
TRAUMA REFLEX AND INJURIES
Injuries can be caused by a blow or a fall. When a blow is anticipated, we instinctively turn away from it, which leads to getting hit on the side of our body. Those muscles then reflexively contract so that they form a shield.
PROPERTIES OF PAIN AND CHRONIC PAIN
Most injuries influence our body tissues and the neurons in our pain system, including those inside our brain and spine, causing neuropathic pain. It occurs due to neurons that make up a kind of map for pain…
Upper body and chronic muscle contraction
One of the purposes of the AEQ program is to help a person improve their understanding of the role their upper body plays in movement and life. Through the AEQ explanation of the upper body’s main function…
Brain Hemispheres and Behavioral Differences Between the Sexes
Even though parents often have good intentions, their behavior is frequently not constructive. A typical example is the constant calling of adult children and redirecting conversations back to themselves…
IF I WERE A CHILD AGAIN, I WOULD…
Reading for stronger nerves: how does self-destruction work with the best of intentions? The resemblance to self-destruction in sports is no accident. Even in early childhood, a toddler has unmonitored access to the Internet and…
CONTROLLING THE EGO
Who is the ego? Ego allows us to change our surroundings to fulfill our needs and wishes or changes us to suit the environment. Life has been long and increasingly alienated from the body and the natural laws and…
Hyperstimulation and long-term stress
There is a saying that a tree is only as strong as its roots. A good grower will inhibit and control the growth of the seedling in order to achieve better development of its roots. This delays the first fruits and full fertility…
RESISTANCE
In a human being, any action that doesn’t offer instant satisfaction or, in other words, that encourages personal growth, health and wholeness and requires a certain effort, creates resistance. Any act that derives from our higher nature…
WE ARE CREATING NEGATIVE STRESS AND ARE LOWERING THE QUALITY OF OUR LIFE
For the proper functioning of the immune system, it will be increasingly important to know the condition we are in and know the approach and method that can explain the chronic activation of a particular condition and…
Stress and emotions
The influence of the modern era activates a stress response, while our consciousness isn’t aware of the threat, which activated the body’s stress response. This is also necessary if there are too many things causing…
UNDERSTANDING PAIN
The online Oxford dictionary defines pain as a “highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury”, and lists as its second meaning “mental suffering or distress”. Since pain can result from both…
IF I WERE A CHILD AGAIN, I WOULD…
Reading for stronger nerves: how does self-destruction work with the best of intentions? The resemblance to self-destruction in sports is no accident. Even in early childhood, a toddler has unmonitored access to the Internet and…
REMAINING INTERNALLY BALANCED
We are raised and taught that we need to do something constantly. This belief stems from modern consumer society. We surrender to it only if our body and feelings cannot influence our thoughts, decisions, and actions.
Female Physical Structure and the Role of the Man: The Key to Stability
There are significant structural differences between women and men, closely tied to their roles in reproduction and everyday life. The most notable differences lie in the structure of the abdominal cavity and pelvis…
DIFFICULT PATHS THAT REQUIRE COURAGE
Before I attended my first AEQ therapy, I thought that I would learn a couple of exercises that I will perform for a few months and that my undefined chronic pain will ease itself or maybe even disappear. After a few years…
Stress and emotions
The influence of the modern era activates a stress response, while our consciousness isn’t aware of the threat, which activated the body’s stress response. This is also necessary if there are too many things causing…
CHANGING THE MIND
Conventional approaches toward rectifying mistakes in our body felt as chronic pain, movement limitation, or inefficient movement derive from the body’s structure and how muscle and body processes work.
LEFT, RIGHT OR EMERGENCY LANE?
When deciding to learn the AEQ Method, we need to be aware that it is long-term experiential learning designed to improve communication between our physical reality and the conscious. Today, fewer people know and use long-term…
THE AFFECT OF CHRONIC PAIN ON OUR WELL-BEING
People have a universal response to pain: we tense up. This reaction appears everywhere, from babies to adults, even animals. The reaction is similar everywhere: we curl up to protect ourselves and avoid pain. This happens because…
IF I WERE A CHILD AGAIN, I WOULD…
Health is the basic need of life. Healthy should be our normal condition, while illness should be the exception. Illnesses begin when the complexity of the whole operation is lower than the demands of the surroundings, from which follows, that disease cannot be a basic state of life, for then life could not develop at all..
THINKING PATTERNS DURING EXERCISE
With too many unwanted results, injuries, rapid mood swings, chronic fatigue, and an emotional inability to deal with disordered interpersonal relationships, we need to honestly ask and look for answers to why we exercise or train this way.
OBSERVE THE WAY YOU BREATHE AND YOU’LL FIND OUT WHO YOU REALLY ARE
Nasal breathing moisturizes and heats the air, prevents the drying of the mucous membrane, removes many pathogens, and raises nitric oxide in one’s blood. Competition is not a time for an athlete to focus on how…
