Talk:Bending arts/@comment-68.4.159.106-20111109114918

actually, "bending" is the same concept as telekinesis or psychokinesis. one is able to manipulate things through concentration, using his or her psyche (soul, heart, mind, breath, spirit, essence) to cause motion or movement to certain forms of matter. psi-wise, firebending is also called pyrokinesis; heatbending is thermokinesis; waterbending is aquakinesis or hydrokinesis; icebending is called cryokinesis; earthbending is terrakinesis or geokinesis (rock control is petrokinesis or lithokinesis); metalbending is ferrokinesis; lightning control is called electrokinesis or quintekinesis; airbending is aerokinesis; and energybending is biokonesis.