This block is an introduction to Native Awareness, the study in a variety of disciplines that increase your own “Sphere of Awareness” beyond your “Sphere of Influence”.
On a physical, psychological, and intuitive levelyou learn the tools to better understand Baseline as it pertains to multiple integrated systems in nature, reading the forested landscape, developing your “nature literacy”, or ability to understand what you see in the way of forest succession.You will understand how your mindset effects what you are aware of and how vast your blind spots can be. Through experiential exercises you will amplify the ability to detect subtle changes with all of your senses. Also the reliable techniques to slow and increase heart rate, brain wave activity, and pace to match the landscape you are in and better blend in and notice more.
Jim Kane will share Wide Angle Vision which activates the sensory portions of the brain while switching your brain frequency from Beta to Alpha. Which has been shown to improve eyesight in people who rely on corrective lenses, improving night vision, and provides an unlimited field of focus while increasing your ability to detect subtle movements. Fox Walking, known today as Chi Running, which is the most bio-mechanical efficient way of walking. The feet are our finger tips to the earth. Deer Ears to focus our hearing in darkness. Used all together on the String Stalk, which uses all of your senses, except sight, to navigate through the landscape, heightening sensitivity, balance, and fluidity.
