Sitting to Standing: Finding Ease and Flow

Listed by the publisher as “Awareness Through Movement lesson: Sitting to Standing”

This chair-based lesson guides you through transitions between sitting and standing. You will explore various ways to shift your weight, including rocking the pelvis, swinging the arms, and sensing the relationship between your feet and head. The practice focuses on finding a light, smooth movement using minimal effort while maintaining a long neck and rhythmic breathing.

SittingStandingSitting To StandingPelvic RockingHead-Spine OrganizationMinimal EffortWeight ShiftingEquipment: Chair With A Flat Sitting SurfaceFlexion/Extension: Mixed Or BalancedRotation: NoneSide bending: NoneCross-lateral: None