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Amherst 1 – Week 8 – 08/01/80 AM2 Rolling to sit up

Source Amherst Year 1 Duration of the recording: 89 min. Continuation of 07/30/80 AM2 Mobility of hip – lying down 07/30/80 AM3 Hand below kneecap (part 1) 07/31/80 AM1 Mobility of hip – hand under kneecap (part 1) 07/31/80 AM2 Mobility of hip – hand under kneecap (part 2) 07/31/80 AM3 Sitting up with hands […]

Amherst 1 – Week 6 – 07/16/80 PM2 Index finger holding big toe

Source Amherst Year 1 (1980) 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 Hooking-big-toe-with-index Tag Fast-movements Tag Rolling-to-sit Tag Coming-to-sit Tag Rocking-on-arc-supine Tag Stopping-breath Tag Stop-movement Tag Gurdjieff  […]

Amherst 1 – Week 3 – 06/25/80 PM2 – Rolling head and getting up (part 2)

Source Amherst Year 1 Duration of the recording: 42 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 Rolling-head-between-hands Tag Imagining Tag Coming-to-sit Tag Rolling-to-sit Tag Simultaneity-of-different-movements Tag […]

Amherst 1 – Week 1 – 06/10/80 PM1 – Rocking and rolling

Source   Amherst Year 1 Duration of the recording: 35 min. audio only   Synopsis Write a couple of sentences. Lesson Outline Highly condensed outline of key movements Focus of the teaching “Relaxation is not for action. You can’t act in a relaxed way. Relaxation is for not doing anything—if you use the word relaxation […]

SB5 Perfecting the self-image: Bringing the Foot to the Head and Rolling to Sitting

Source South Bend Workshop (1980) Three parts Duration of the recordings: 32, 38 and 29 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 foot-to-head Tag Sitting-cross-legged Tag […]