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Toronto 1980 – DAY2-4 – Head through the gate, hand under the heel, part 3

Source Toronto Workshop (1980) Several parts of this ATM are missing due to some skips in the recording. Continuation of Toronto 1980 – DAY1-4 – Head through the gate, then circling the lower arm Toronto 1980 – DAY2-1 – On back, head through the gate and hand under heel, part 1 Toronto 1980 – DAY2-3 […]

Toronto 1980 – DAY2-3 – Head through the gate, hand under the heel, part 2

Source Toronto Workshop (1980) Continuation of Toronto 1980 – DAY1-4 – Head through the gate, then circling the lower arm Toronto 1980 – DAY2-1 – On back, head through the gate and hand under heel, part 1 Synopsis Write a couple of sentences. Lesson Outline Highly condensed outline of key movements Focus of the teaching […]

IFF Archive Collection: Foot in the Hand, Lying on the Back

Source IFF Archive Collection: Audio Duration: 61 min. in german Synopsis Write a couple of sentences. Lesson Outline Highly condensed outline of key movements Focus of the teaching In addition to the movements, what theme or ideas did the teacher focus on Related ATMs Tag Palms-on-floor-supine Tag Scan Tag Flex-feet Tag Fast-movements Tag Softening-chest Tag […]

AY407 Heel in the hand

Source Alexander Yanai Volume 9 Reel 26, Track 3, Lesson 4 Duration of the recording: 44 minutes Synopsis Supine, one knee bent, lift the hip, slide the hand towards or under the heel Lesson Outline Join the legs. Attend to the effort Spread the legs. Stand the right foot, right palm upwards Lift the right […]

AY233 With the legs joined lying on the floor

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 5 Reel 16, Track 4, Lesson 4 Synopsis This lesson, in supine, combines side-bending and extension. The hand on the same side reaches underneath the foot, grasping the heel, the arch, or between the toes. The foot then stands on that hand, and then, using the foot to push to extend […]