Episode 133 -MIT Movement & Pain Researcher Max Shen on Fighting Monkey & the Enactive Inference Approach to Health & Movement

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Joint Dynamics Podcast, host Andrew Cox | Joint Dynamics chats with Max Shen, a pain and movement researcher at MIT. Max shares his innovative approach to understanding pain through the lens of Enactive inference & his research with Jozef Frucek of Fighting Monkey.Andrew & Max explore the complexities of pain, the importance of adaptability, and how social contexts influence health. Max discusses his personal journey into pain research, highlighting the role of interoceptive awareness and emotional support in recovery.Join Andrew and Max for a thought-provoking conversation that reimagines movement and pain management, offering practical insights for both practitioners and individuals seeking to enhance their well-being.JD show sponsor is Muvitality Medicinal Mushrooms for modern day health and wellness | Mu …Go to muvitality.com and use the code JD10 to receive a 10% discount on your purchase of Mu Functional mushrooms such as Lions Mane, Cordyceps, Chaga, Reishi, and Turkey tail functional mushroomsEnjoyHere are some useful links for this podcastLinked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-shen-6a7878325/https://www.maxkshen.com/Relevant episodesEpisode 100 Jozef Frucek on communication, movement, acting, & spitting into the face of a tiger! - https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/episode-100-jozef-frucek-on-communication-movement/id1527374894?i=1000655394611JOINT DYNAMICS links:Joint Dynamics Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JointDynamicsHongKong/Joint Dynamics Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/jointdynamics/Joint Dynamics Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRQZplKxZMSvtc6LxM5WckwJoint Dynamics Website - www.jointdynamics.com.hk Host - Andrew Cox - https://www.jointdynamics.com.hk/the-team/trainers/andrew-cox