Your study guide for ATM lessons

AY501 Introduction to walking

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 11 (501-550) Reel 33, Track 1, Lesson 1 Duration: 35 minutes Synopsis In this lesson, the user is walking and modifying their walk in a variety of ways, e.g. homolateral walking, contralateral walking, taking their hip forward or backward with the leg, protruding their chin, and modifying how their head is […]

AY487 Next to a chair, statue standing

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 10 Reel 31, Track 4, Lesson 3 Duration of the recording: 37 min. 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 Next-to-chair Tag Lifting-heel […]

AY482 Introduction next to a chair (The foot)

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 10 Reel 31, Track 3, Lesson 1 Duration of the recording: 39 min. 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 Ankle-freedom Tag Hip/Pelvis […]

AY516 Arms and legs spread

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 11 Lesson 516 Reel 33, Track 4, Lesson 2 Duration of the recording: 52 min. Synopsis A lesson done in standing, lying on abdomen, and lying on the back in the shape of an X, coordinating the movements of the extremities from the power of the pelvis and abdomen. Lesson Outline […]

AY335 Pushing the hip backward

Source Alexander Yanai Volume 7 Reel 23, Track 1, Lesson 3 Duration of the recording: 43 minutes 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 AY336. Pushing the hip […]

AY336 Pushing the hip backward on both sides

Source Alexander Yanai Volume 7 Reel 23, Track 1, Lesson 4 Duration of the recording: 47 minutes 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 AY335. Pushing the hip […]

AY507 On the knees, bent for prayer

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 11 (501-550) Reel 33, Track 2, Lesson 2 Duration of the recording: 45 min. Synopsis This lesson develops the movement of sitting back on the heels with knees on the floor. The variation in ankle and toe position adds coming to (hop to) feet standing. The lesson also introduces the concept […]

AY443 Walking Backward

Source Alexander Yanai Vol 9 Reel 28, Track 4, Lesson 4 Duration of the recording: 43 minutes Synopsis Stand behind a chair and feel how the hip moves back and the upper body forwards when stepping backwards. Also walking backwards without the chair and feeling how the hip moves back and the upper body forwards. […]