2_07_Tuina_Essay I–VI | Tui Na: A Complete Arc|第一至六篇|推拿:一个完整的思想弧线

This essay explores the arc formed by six interconnected reflections on the relationship between self and body, moving from diagnosing the modern loss of listening, through cooperation and seasonal time, down to the sensory ground of presence, then dissolving practice into a way of attending and finally into a way of living. Drawing on principles embedded in Tui Na, it proposes that the series traces not a curriculum but a structure of relation: a quiet argument that how we meet our bodies is how we meet the world. Rather than a collection of techniques or philosophies, the body is understood as a conversation—beginning with listening and ending with the disappearance of the listener into listening itself. By reframing the series as a deliberate movement from dictation to dialogue, from control to cooperation, from forcing the body to inhabiting a life, this final essay situates Tui Na within a cultural and non-clinical context: not as something to be practiced, but as something to be lived—a return from the body as object to the body as home. 本篇探讨了六篇关于自我与身体关系的相互关联的反思所构成的思想弧线——从诊断现代倾听的遗失开始,经由协作与节气时间,沉入同在的感官根基,然后让练习消融为一种注意力的方式,最终成为一种生活方式。借鉴推拿中蕴含的原则,它提出这组文章追溯的不是一套课程,而是一种关系的结构:一个静默的论证——我们如何迎接身体,便如何迎接世界。 身体并非一套技术或哲学的集合,而被理解为一场对话——始于倾听,终于倾听者消失于倾听本身。通过将这一系列重新定义为一个从指令到对话、从控制到协作、从强迫身体到栖居生命的审慎运动,这收官之篇将推拿置于文化与非临床语境之中:不是作为待练习的某物,而是作为待生活的某物——从作为客体的身体,回归到作为家园的身体。

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-02-18
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Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
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2_07_Tuina_Essay I–VI | Tui Na: A Complete Arc|第一至六篇|推拿:一个完整的思想弧线

Zhenjiang Zhi
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Posthumanist Ethics and Activism
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2_07_Tuina_Essay I–VI | Tui Na: A Complete Arc|第一至六篇|推拿:一个完整的思想弧线

Zhenjiang Zhi
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This essay explores the arc formed by six interconnected reflections on the relationship between self and body, moving from diagnosing the modern loss of listening, through cooperation and seasonal time, down to the sensory ground of presence, then dissolving practice into a way of attending and finally into a way of living. Drawing on principles embedded in Tui Na, it proposes that the series traces not a curriculum but a structure of relation: a quiet argument that how we meet our bodies is how we meet the world. Rather than a collection of techniques or philosophies, the body is understood as a conversation—beginning with listening and ending with the disappearance of the listener into listening itself. By reframing the series as a deliberate movement from dictation to dialogue, from control to cooperation, from forcing the body to inhabiting a life, this final essay situates Tui Na within a cultural and non-clinical context: not as something to be practiced, but as something to be lived—a return from the body as object to the body as home. 本篇探讨了六篇关于自我与身体关系的相互关联的反思所构成的思想弧线——从诊断现代倾听的遗失开始,经由协作与节气时间,沉入同在的感官根基,然后让练习消融为一种注意力的方式,最终成为一种生活方式。借鉴推拿中蕴含的原则,它提出这组文章追溯的不是一套课程,而是一种关系的结构:一个静默的论证——我们如何迎接身体,便如何迎接世界。 身体并非一套技术或哲学的集合,而被理解为一场对话——始于倾听,终于倾听者消失于倾听本身。通过将这一系列重新定义为一个从指令到对话、从控制到协作、从强迫身体到栖居生命的审慎运动,这收官之篇将推拿置于文化与非临床语境之中:不是作为待练习的某物,而是作为待生活的某物——从作为客体的身体,回归到作为家园的身体。

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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