← All heroes

after Mary Starks Whitehouse

Guiding Star

Listen before moving.

Authentic movement, the unforced impulse

Close the eyes. Wait to be moved rather than to move. Trust the smallest impulse — a tilt, a sigh — as the beginning of a phrase.

Today's Practices

  1. 01

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    Authentic Movement

    10m
  2. 02

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    Body Scan

    8m
  3. 03

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    Body Reflection

    4m

A Year with This Hero

Daily Practices — 12 Months

One practice a day for a full year. Each month opens a new intention drawn from this hero's lineage.

January

Month 1

Listen before moving

  1. 01

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  2. 02

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  3. 03

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  4. 04

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  5. 05

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  6. 06

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  7. 07

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  8. 08

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  9. 09

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  10. 10

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  11. 11

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  12. 12

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  13. 13

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  14. 14

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  15. 15

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  16. 16

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  17. 17

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  18. 18

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  19. 19

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  20. 20

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  21. 21

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  22. 22

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  23. 23

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  24. 24

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  25. 25

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  26. 26

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  27. 27

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  28. 28

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  29. 29

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  30. 30

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m
  31. 31

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m

February

Month 2

Wait to be moved

  1. 01

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m
  2. 02

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m
  3. 03

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m
  4. 04

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  5. 05

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  6. 06

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  7. 07

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  8. 08

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  9. 09

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  10. 10

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  11. 11

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  12. 12

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  13. 13

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  14. 14

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  15. 15

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  16. 16

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  17. 17

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  18. 18

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  19. 19

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  20. 20

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  21. 21

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  22. 22

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  23. 23

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  24. 24

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  25. 25

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  26. 26

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  27. 27

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  28. 28

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m

March

Month 3

The smallest impulse

  1. 01

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m
  2. 02

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  3. 03

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  4. 04

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  5. 05

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  6. 06

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  7. 07

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  8. 08

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  9. 09

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  10. 10

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  11. 11

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  12. 12

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  13. 13

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  14. 14

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  15. 15

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  16. 16

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  17. 17

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  18. 18

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  19. 19

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  20. 20

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  21. 21

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  22. 22

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  23. 23

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  24. 24

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  25. 25

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  26. 26

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  27. 27

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  28. 28

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  29. 29

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  30. 30

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  31. 31

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m

April

Month 4

Follow, don't force

  1. 01

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m
  2. 02

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m
  3. 03

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m
  4. 04

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m
  5. 05

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  6. 06

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  7. 07

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  8. 08

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  9. 09

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  10. 10

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  11. 11

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  12. 12

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  13. 13

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  14. 14

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  15. 15

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  16. 16

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  17. 17

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  18. 18

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  19. 19

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  20. 20

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  21. 21

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  22. 22

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  23. 23

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  24. 24

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  25. 25

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  26. 26

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  27. 27

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  28. 28

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  29. 29

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m
  30. 30

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m

May

Month 5

Inner witness awake

  1. 01

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  2. 02

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  3. 03

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  4. 04

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  5. 05

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  6. 06

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  7. 07

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  8. 08

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  9. 09

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  10. 10

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  11. 11

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  12. 12

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  13. 13

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  14. 14

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  15. 15

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  16. 16

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  17. 17

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  18. 18

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  19. 19

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  20. 20

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  21. 21

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  22. 22

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  23. 23

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  24. 24

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  25. 25

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  26. 26

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  27. 27

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  28. 28

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  29. 29

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  30. 30

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m
  31. 31

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m

June

Month 6

Sensing the field

  1. 01

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m
  2. 02

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m
  3. 03

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m
  4. 04

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  5. 05

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  6. 06

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  7. 07

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  8. 08

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  9. 09

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  10. 10

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  11. 11

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  12. 12

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  13. 13

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  14. 14

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  15. 15

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  16. 16

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  17. 17

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  18. 18

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  19. 19

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  20. 20

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  21. 21

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  22. 22

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  23. 23

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  24. 24

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  25. 25

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  26. 26

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  27. 27

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  28. 28

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m
  29. 29

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m
  30. 30

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m

July

Month 7

The still point

  1. 01

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  2. 02

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  3. 03

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  4. 04

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  5. 05

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  6. 06

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  7. 07

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  8. 08

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  9. 09

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  10. 10

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  11. 11

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  12. 12

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  13. 13

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  14. 14

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  15. 15

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  16. 16

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  17. 17

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  18. 18

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  19. 19

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  20. 20

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  21. 21

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  22. 22

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  23. 23

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  24. 24

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  25. 25

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  26. 26

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  27. 27

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  28. 28

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  29. 29

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m
  30. 30

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m
  31. 31

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m

August

Month 8

Trust the unfolding

  1. 01

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m
  2. 02

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m
  3. 03

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  4. 04

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  5. 05

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  6. 06

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  7. 07

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  8. 08

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  9. 09

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  10. 10

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  11. 11

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  12. 12

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  13. 13

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  14. 14

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  15. 15

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  16. 16

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  17. 17

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  18. 18

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  19. 19

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  20. 20

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  21. 21

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  22. 22

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  23. 23

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  24. 24

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  25. 25

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  26. 26

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  27. 27

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m
  28. 28

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m
  29. 29

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  30. 30

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  31. 31

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m

September

Month 9

Micro-movements

  1. 01

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  2. 02

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  3. 03

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  4. 04

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  5. 05

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  6. 06

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  7. 07

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  8. 08

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  9. 09

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  10. 10

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  11. 11

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  12. 12

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  13. 13

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  14. 14

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  15. 15

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  16. 16

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  17. 17

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  18. 18

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  19. 19

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  20. 20

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  21. 21

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  22. 22

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  23. 23

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  24. 24

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  25. 25

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  26. 26

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  27. 27

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m
  28. 28

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m
  29. 29

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m
  30. 30

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m

October

Month 10

The unchoreographed

  1. 01

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m
  2. 02

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  3. 03

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  4. 04

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  5. 05

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  6. 06

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  7. 07

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  8. 08

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  9. 09

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  10. 10

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  11. 11

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  12. 12

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  13. 13

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  14. 14

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  15. 15

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  16. 16

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  17. 17

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  18. 18

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  19. 19

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  20. 20

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  21. 21

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  22. 22

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  23. 23

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  24. 24

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  25. 25

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  26. 26

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m
  27. 27

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m
  28. 28

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  29. 29

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  30. 30

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  31. 31

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m

November

Month 11

Signal over noise

  1. 01

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m
  2. 02

    Body Reflection

    The floor is your first partner today.

    4m
  3. 03

    Authentic Movement

    Choose slowness over performance.

    10m
  4. 04

    Body Scan

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    8m
  5. 05

    Body Reflection

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    4m
  6. 06

    Authentic Movement

    End with three long exhales.

    10m
  7. 07

    Body Scan

    One repetition is enough to count.

    8m
  8. 08

    Body Reflection

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    4m
  9. 09

    Authentic Movement

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    10m
  10. 10

    Body Scan

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    8m
  11. 11

    Body Reflection

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    4m
  12. 12

    Authentic Movement

    Invite stillness between each step.

    10m
  13. 13

    Body Scan

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    8m
  14. 14

    Body Reflection

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    4m
  15. 15

    Authentic Movement

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    10m
  16. 16

    Body Scan

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    8m
  17. 17

    Body Reflection

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    4m
  18. 18

    Authentic Movement

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    10m
  19. 19

    Body Scan

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    8m
  20. 20

    Body Reflection

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    4m
  21. 21

    Authentic Movement

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    10m
  22. 22

    Body Scan

    The floor is your first partner today.

    8m
  23. 23

    Body Reflection

    Choose slowness over performance.

    4m
  24. 24

    Authentic Movement

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    10m
  25. 25

    Body Scan

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    8m
  26. 26

    Body Reflection

    End with three long exhales.

    4m
  27. 27

    Authentic Movement

    One repetition is enough to count.

    10m
  28. 28

    Body Scan

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    8m
  29. 29

    Body Reflection

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    4m
  30. 30

    Authentic Movement

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    10m

December

Month 12

Return to source

  1. 01

    Body Scan

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    8m
  2. 02

    Body Reflection

    Invite stillness between each step.

    4m
  3. 03

    Authentic Movement

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    10m
  4. 04

    Body Scan

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    8m
  5. 05

    Body Reflection

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    4m
  6. 06

    Authentic Movement

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    10m
  7. 07

    Body Scan

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    8m
  8. 08

    Body Reflection

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    4m
  9. 09

    Authentic Movement

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    10m
  10. 10

    Body Scan

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    8m
  11. 11

    Body Reflection

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    4m
  12. 12

    Authentic Movement

    The floor is your first partner today.

    10m
  13. 13

    Body Scan

    Choose slowness over performance.

    8m
  14. 14

    Body Reflection

    Add a sound. See what shifts.

    4m
  15. 15

    Authentic Movement

    Halve the movement. Double the attention.

    10m
  16. 16

    Body Scan

    End with three long exhales.

    8m
  17. 17

    Body Reflection

    One repetition is enough to count.

    4m
  18. 18

    Authentic Movement

    Move with the eyes closed for a beat.

    10m
  19. 19

    Body Scan

    Follow one impulse to completion.

    8m
  20. 20

    Body Reflection

    Ask the body what it needs first.

    4m
  21. 21

    Authentic Movement

    Practice in a new spot in the room.

    10m
  22. 22

    Body Scan

    Invite stillness between each step.

    8m
  23. 23

    Body Reflection

    Let the practice be imperfect on purpose.

    4m
  24. 24

    Authentic Movement

    Track weight, breath, and edges only.

    10m
  25. 25

    Body Scan

    Move as if being met by an old friend.

    8m
  26. 26

    Body Reflection

    The reflection matters as much as the moving.

    4m
  27. 27

    Authentic Movement

    Begin small. The body will show the way.

    10m
  28. 28

    Body Scan

    Move for two minutes; the rest is a bonus.

    8m
  29. 29

    Body Reflection

    Let breath lead the first gesture.

    4m
  30. 30

    Authentic Movement

    Notice one sensation before you start.

    10m
  31. 31

    Body Scan

    Practice as a greeting, not an achievement.

    8m