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Holistic Gymnastics

Project title

Gymnastique Holistique

Description of initiative

Holistic Gymnastics is one of the workshops organized for the adults in Lahonce, with the philosophy of a bodywork that is preventive, educational and artistic, in a holistic approach of the body balance. It is taught by professionals in movement, dance and health. The approach is centered on the development of body awareness, proprioceptive and kinesthetic awakening, the learning aims at improving the quality of daily life. The movements and gestures are simple and they are preventive and educational. Each person learns at his or her own pace, without any specific guidance on the use of movement. Learning is progressive and holistic.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Mental health
Physical health

Keywords

dance, movement, somatic, body balance, holistic approach

Target group

Adults | Youth

Cultural field

Dance | Other

Timeframe

1991 - present

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

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Organizer(s)

Association Art Mouvement Santé
France
NGO / Non-profit | Other