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Hand and body movement journals.

Structured records of movement and bodily awareness, used for reflection or comparison over time.

LEXICON / LANGUAGE & MEANING

Names in context.

Movement journal
Diario de movimiento

A dated record of gestures, positions, movement sequences or bodily sensations.

Kinesthetic journal
Diario kinestésico

A record centered on the felt experience of movement and position.

PROVENANCE & INTERPRETATION

A practice,
a setting.

A movement journal extends the existing kinesthesia field note. It records felt motion and visible gesture while keeping any symbolic associations as the author’s interpretation.

FIELD NOTE / METHOD

Keep a record.

  1. Choose an ordinary gesture or short sequence to observe.
  2. Record its visible path and the accompanying felt movement.
  3. Compare successive notes using the same labels and viewpoint.
POTPOURRI / PHOTO GUIDE

What to include.

  • Use sequential drawings or still frames with a clear order.
  • Include the date, viewpoint and a short note about the sensations being described.
POTPOURRI / PERSONAL INTERPRETATION

Share a photograph or a record.

A photograph, drawing or dated record can be sent privately for a personal reading. Include the procedure and the question.

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