
What’s Between the Notes
An essay tracing one shift through cycling, skateboarding, music, and Baseworks practice: when effort or constraint quiets the obvious, finer perception comes out.

An essay tracing one shift through cycling, skateboarding, music, and Baseworks practice: when effort or constraint quiets the obvious, finer perception comes out.

Most physical practice is oriented outward — what the practice looks like, what it accomplishes. The internal experience of doing the movement is rarely on the curriculum. This article describes the skill of attending inward, beginning with muscular sensation at rest, and how that sensitivity carries into every domain that depends on noticing what isn’t asking to be noticed.