Awareness Through Movement lesson: Some Fundamental Properties of Movement 1

The student lies on their back and stomach with limbs spread wide, focusing on lifting the right arm and leg. The lesson explores how movements of the limbs coordinate with the shoulder, chest, and lower back while utilizing the breath to reduce effort and lengthen the body.

Lying On BackLying On FrontStandingLimb CoordinationAsymmetrical MovementsBreathing CoordinationLifting MechanicsMotif: Arms Legs XMotif: Rib Shoulder DifferentiationFlexion/Extension: Mixed Or BalancedRotation: MinorSide bending: NoneCross-lateral: None