AY295 On the side, straightening the leg by withdrawing
Source AY volume 6 Reel 20, Track 3, Lesson 3 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 Twisting Tag Softening-chest Tag Cervical-spine Tag Hip/Pelvis Freedom Tag Lengthening-arms […]
AY517 Twisting with the hand on the knee
Source Alexander Yanai Vol 11 Lesson 517 Reel 33, Track 4, Lesson 3 Duration of the recording: 44 min. Synopsis Seated in a chair (preferably with a slatted back), the student uses the chair back as an aide to twisting to each side where a number of different movement as performed to increase awareness of […]
Amherst 1 – Week 7 – 07/24/80 AM3 Onto back – moving head through gap quickly (part 1)
Source Amherst Year 1 (1980) Duration of the recording: 56 min. Continuation of Amherst 1 – Week 7 – 07/22/80 PM1 Through gap on stomach and back (part 1) Amherst 1 – Week 7 – 07/22/80 PM2 Through gap on stomach and back (part 2) Amherst 1 – Week 7 – 07/24/80 AM2 Differentiation of […]
MM09 Head Through the Gate
Source The Master Moves – Mann Ranch Workshop Collection 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 Judo-roll Tag Sitting on heels Tag Cervical-spine Tag Fast-movements Tag Pelvis-on-standing-feet […]
AY296 Relaxing the muscles of the throat
Source Alexander Yanai Volume 6 Reel 20, Track 3, Lesson 4 Synopsis In various positions such as sitting, kneeling, or lying on the stomach, place the palm on the scalp and move the skin in a circle. Allow the movement to gently gyrate the spine. Lesson Outline Sit, place one hand on the crown. Move […]
AY294 On the stomach, to lean on the palms of the hands and twist the shoulders
Source Alexander Yanai Vol 6 Reel 20, Track 3, Lesson 2 Synopsis In this lesson, face down with a knee drawn up and one hand standing, you roll the head over an arm extended long on the floor overhead–and ultimately roll the pelvis to bring the weight onto the drawn up knee. Lesson Outline Lie […]
Amherst 2 – Week 6 – 07/13/81 Supine interlacing fingers / Clasped Hands Rotation
Source Amherst Year 2 Duration of the recording: am: 19 min. pm: 31 min. Synopsis Lying face up and face down, fingers interlaced: twisting the forearms, while moving the hands up and down, and in a circle around the head. Using the distal to address the proximal. Lesson Outline Lying face up, hands interlaced, […]
Amherst 1 – Week 8 – 07/31/80 AM3 Sitting up with hands under kneecap (part 1)
Source Amherst Year 1 Duration of the recording: 13 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) Synopsis Lying on your back […]