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Slice and Dice Framework

Categorizing movement practices

Problem it solves

limiting beliefs

Best for

Individuals seeking to improve their movement practice and understand different categories of movement

Not ideal for

Those looking for a one-size-fits-all approach

Overview

Why this framework exists

The Slice and Dice Framework involves categorizing movement practices into different categories, such as contraction and relaxation, to better understand and improve movement practice.

Core principles

3 total
  1. Categorizing movement practices can help improve understanding and practice.
  2. Different categories of movement can be used to create a more holistic approach to practice.
  3. Embracing multiple perspectives is necessary for growth and development.

Steps

2 steps
  1. Categorize Movement Practices
    Use the Slice and Dice Framework to categorize different movement practices, such as contraction and relaxation.
    Pro tipUse a variety of categories to create a more holistic approach.
    WarningAvoid getting too caught up in categorization, as this can limit creativity and growth.
  2. Explore Different Categories
    Explore different categories of movement, such as physical culture, somatic practice, and object manipulatory practice.
    Pro tipFind a balance between different categories to create a well-rounded practice.
    WarningBe aware of your limits and take regular breaks to avoid burnout.

Checklist

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Examples

1 cases
Ido Portal's Use of the Slice and Dice Framework

Ido Portal discusses how he uses the Slice and Dice Framework to categorize and understand different movement practices.

OutcomeImproved understanding and practice of movement.

Common mistakes

1 traps
Getting Too Caught Up in Categorization
Getting too caught up in categorization can limit creativity and growth in movement practice.

Origin story

How this framework came to be

Ido Portal discusses how he developed the Slice and Dice Framework as a way to categorize and understand different movement practices.

Source

Traced to primary
Source · PODCAST
The Science & Practice of Movement | Ido Portal
Andrew Huberman · 2022
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