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Emptiness and Fullness

“It’s OK to fight, but then go back to work.” “The line of your work is parallel to the line of your life.” (Session of Thursday, May 2, 1974. Boulder, Colorado) OK, today we will go into the body. What…

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Children, Animals and Clowns

“What I’m doing now is pouring the cup into you,” Samuel said, as we sat down for the interview. “So, that you may pour it again with the symbols we call words.” A Morroccan-born mime, Samuel Avital has made Boulder his home…

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A Dot in Space

(Transcribed from live session January 14, 1975 – 7:30 p.m.) In the beginning was the word.” Before the word, there was vibration, movement and Silence – The source of all life. Samuel Avital We have labels that signify us as…

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The Unique Art of Pantomime

“In the age of noise we live in, it is sometimes wise to listen to what silence has to tell us.“ Avital It is no paradox that in a world full of noise, of commercial and inane advertising, the silence…