Notes on the Origin of Eurythmy

“And now comes the third posture: to do this, bring the top of the column in front of the base, and learn to feel this as 0.” - This is a very big difference from the first two sounds when you do it sensitively. From the a, from this immersion in the physical body to an experience of the spine, the ribs, to the clear realization: yes, the arms are actually ribs that have freed themselves, that are no longer attached; from this a, one comes via the i, which overcomes heaviness and is experienced in the upright position, to the o. There arises, in a delicate yet convincing way, the feeling that the feeling soul, released from its attachment to the body, can experience itself outside in the other, to whom it inclines itself in this quiet gesture.