{"id":24,"date":"2011-08-09T19:12:35","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T19:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somatics.com\/wordpress\/?p=24"},"modified":"2017-02-19T12:46:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T19:46:16","slug":"manual-manipulation-vs-neuromuscular-trainingsomatic-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somatics.com\/wordpress\/manual-manipulation-vs-neuromuscular-trainingsomatic-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Muscle Memory &#8212; Manual Manipulation vs. Neuromuscular Training\/Somatic Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A basic understanding of muscle tone recognizes that the seat of control of muscles and movement is not muscles, but the brain, not &#8220;muscle memory&#8221; but &#8220;movement memory&#8221;, not &#8220;posture&#8221; but habitual or learned movement patterns (of which posture is an expression, a moment of held movement).<\/p>\n<p>Lasting changes in muscle tone require movement training at the neurological (i.e., brain) level, something that manual manipulation of muscles accomplishes, at best, slowly, but which can be achieve quickly by somatic education, a discipline that rapidly alters habitual posture, movement, and muscle tone through an internal learning process that involves the brain function of memory, find more at <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nixest.com\/modafinil-modalert-vs-armodafinil-waklert\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none; color: #333;\">Nixest<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More at <a href=\"http:\/\/somatics.com\/movement.htm\">http:\/\/somatics.com\/movement.<wbr>htm<\/wbr><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/somatics.com\/stretch.htm\">http:\/\/somatics.com\/stretch.<wbr>htm<\/wbr><\/a> along with clinical applications.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-438\" style=\"width: 79px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"Thomas Hanna, Ph.D.\" href=\"http:\/\/somatics.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/hanna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-438   \" title=\"Thomas Hanna\" src=\"http:\/\/somatics.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/hanna.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Thomas Hanna developed a rapid way to alter muscle memor\" width=\"79\" height=\"111\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas Hanna, Ph.D.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>See also, <a href=\"http:\/\/somatics.com\/hannart.htm\">Clinical Somatic Education<\/a> &#8212; 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