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===Lesson 2: Using the Sensations===
===Lesson 2: Using the Sensations===
These steps will teach you how to use those sensations to ask your body a question, worded in the form of an action.
These steps will teach you how to use those sensations to ask your body a question, worded in the form of an action.
[[File:Hand Directing.png|thumb|700px|Positive (green, left) and negative (red, right) hand directing sensation locations, from different angles relative to a glass of water, when intending to pick up the glass of water, to drink it.]]
#Hold your hand in an open and relaxed position in front of you.
#Hold your hand in an open and relaxed position in front of you.
#Pay attention to that subtle sensation in your hand. Where in your hand do you feel it, specifically?
#Pay attention to that subtle sensation in your hand. Where in your hand do you feel it, specifically?
#Imagine or intend to reach for water. Do not actually reach for it. This is a query. You are asking your body a question.
#Imagine or intend to reach for water. Do not actually reach for it. This is a query. You are asking your body a question.
#Notice how the sensation moved. Where did it move to?
#Notice how the sensation moved. Where did it move to?
[[File:Hand Directing.png|thumb|700px|left|Positive (green, left) and negative (red, right) hand directing sensation locations, from different angles relative to a glass of water, when intending to pick up the glass of water, to drink it.]]<br clear=all>


===Practice: Asking Questions===
===Practice: Asking Questions===