1984年,劉若瑀當時離開臺灣到美國加州,向波蘭劇場大師葛羅托斯基(Jerzy GROTOWSKI)學習表演,在一座牧場中她與其他來自各地的表演者日以繼夜地訓練。劉若瑀回到臺灣,於1988年創辦了「優劇場」,帶領一群人一同經歷「溯」計畫,藉由拜訪各地老師傅,向他們學習傳統技藝:太極、車鼓、高蹺、道士等,透過不斷地身體訓練,尋找著屬於東方人的表演方式。 1994年轉變為「優人神鼓」,透過靜坐、擊鼓與武術建立出優人的訓練與表演方法,從外在的形式,轉為内在的追求。1998年,優人神鼓以《聽海之心》在法國亞維儂藝術節演出,一舉登上世界舞台。 如今優人神鼓走過三十年,下一步優人將會走向何方?
Primal Survivor tracks wilderness guide and survival instructor Hazen Audel as he tackles some of mankind's most rigorous journeys, relying on skills learned from native inhabitants.After first living with the locals to understand their way of life, he sets out on solo journeys through territories that push him to his very limits.
Using a series of experiments, illusions and man-on-the-street demonstrations, host Jason Silva and guest experts unlock the science behind the mysteries of why we say, eat, feel and act as we do with episodes on topics ranging from memory and common sense, to morality and the paranormal. Through an intricate series of interactive experiments designed to mess with your mind, we reveal the inner-workings of your brain. Hailed by critics as "tremendous fun" that "makes science entertaining," Brain Games turns your mind's eye inwards for a fascinating journey into the three and a half pounds of tissue that makes you... you. S6 E1 - Positive Thinking S6 E2 - Scams S6 E3 - Sleep S6 E4 - Perspective S6 E5 - Animals vs. Human S6 E6 - Imagination