Episode 5: Crossing and Changing Plane

 In the next few episodes we will explore concepts pertaining to the body in physical space. Long before spoken words come into play, movement and positioning convey important information to your communication partners. Plane, the physical space forward and backward on a line, can be used as an effective tool to underscore your intentions, communicate your base emotions, and lay foundation for your verbal content. Incremental and full body interactions with the plane in front of and behind you provide crucial nuance and detail to your own interactions and can be used to understand the communications of others in a manner that only the physical body can make accessible.

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