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Witnessing and the Chest of Drawers

Witnessing and the Chest of Drawers (pdf) by Alton Wasson This article offers a way of thinking about our projections and perceptions as we witness another person moving. The list of drawers is infinite and serves as an invitation to remind … Continue reading

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Nature

Nature and Contemplative Dance (pdf) by Alton Wasson This article explores my connection between Contemplative Dance/Authentic Movement and being and working in Nature. I am interested in how connecting with ourselves as body enables us to experience ourselves as part of … Continue reading

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Enhancing the Grace

Enhancing the Grace (pdf) An Interview with Alton Wasson By Annie Geissinger “There is grace abounding in the world that we can participate in, that we can perpetuate, that we can enhance by this simple practice.” The Summer 2005 issue of … Continue reading

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How is that about you?

“How Is That about You? Alton Wasson and Aileen Crow Talk about Witness Projection” In this January 2012 article from Journal of Authentic Movement and Somatic Inquiry  (pdf), Alton and Aileen explore the dynamics of projection in witnessing. They discuss a … Continue reading

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