What Are The Elements?

What Are The Elements?

Four Elements Of Movement All movement is simplified into four elements, the most basic building blocks. The Four Elements are Horizontal, Vertical, Tilt, and Left or Right Rotation.  Master the four elements as your foundation to naturally express all forms of...
Level 2 | Horizontal Movement

Level 2 | Horizontal Movement

Level 2 | Horizontal Movement Horizontal is the 1st element of movement, moving intentionally through space in parallel relation to the earth. Forwards, Side, and Backwards are the three clearest and best feeling directions of horizontal movement. Train to articulate...
Level 3 | Vertical & Tilt

Level 3 | Vertical & Tilt

Level 3 | Vertical & Tilt Vertical is the 2nd element of movement, moving straight up to the clouds, or straight down to the earth. Tilt is the 3rd element, rotating in space like a teeter-totter, your lower half goes in the opposite direction of your upper half....
Level 4 | Left or Right Rotation

Level 4 | Left or Right Rotation

Level 4 | Left or Right Rotation Left/Right Rotation is the 4th and last element of movement. You rotate like a swivel, left or right.   Left & Right Rotation | Exercise 1 Left & Right Rotation is the 4th and last element of movement. With this element,...
Level 5 | Fluid Movement

Level 5 | Fluid Movement

Level 5 | Fluid Movement To achieve fluidity, synergize all 4 elements (horizontal, vertical, tilt, and left or right rotation) into each move.  Fluid movement feels best and is the most articulated. It is the pinnacle of movement.   Bending Movement | Exercise 1...