A Moving Journal (1994 – 2006), published and co-edited by Annie Geissinger, Joan Webb and Paula Sager, offered a shared space of inquiry for the diverse and international field of Authentic Movement practitioners.
Toward the Unknown: Janet Adler and Annie Geissinger in Conversation
…I often felt as though my body itself was being kneaded by the energy of the potential form, kneaded because of a form– a way of work–that I could never quite see. – J. Adler
The Eyes of Trees
The rhythm, the resilient give and take of the vine as it rises up and down, comes through my legs and into my feet. A soundless ringing seems to rise up, up into the cloudless sky, and again I feel that sense of being held in the space between earth and sky. – P. Sager
Performance: An interview with Cathy Weiss
The actual making of a piece is such a magical, informative process, and you never know for sure what it will become. I always feel it’s cheating people just to show them the performance. – C. Weiss
Journey of the Fool: An interview with Kathy Bernstein
Every aspect of this journey is holy, and it is the Fool in us, the Unknown Knower, who brings the wise flexibility, literally, the “foolishness” we need to pass through these life experiences. – K. Bernstein
These Dances Rise UP: An interview with Eva Karczag
These dances rise up inside me and spin out beneath me, and it’s as if I stand back, inside myself and observe… available to constant change, I can balance at the edge of the unknown, and experience fearlessness. – E. Karczag
Intuitive Life Movement: An Interview with Shelley Tanenbaum
Come out of the cell closet mystic. There are colors to touch, movements to dance, and words to be sung. – S. Tanenbaum
The Red Thread: Moving and Witnessing From Long Distance by Lizbeth Hamlin and Paula Sager
Word is the green splay of leaves like fingers on the abundant hands of the plant opening their palm in me and saying, see, it’s so simple so self-evident this spreading toward each other, this union. – P. Sager
Listening to Sound: Awaking an Embodied Social Sense
Every time we stand in a circle, we approach this potential to know ourselves individually and as participants of something much more. Facing the empty fullness of Authentic Movement circle, we become alert, attentive to what is present. We listen within… – P. Sager