I put my hand in my pocket and my fingers were met by the comforting shape of a conker (that’s a buckeye or nut from a horse chestnut tree for my American readers!). I felt the familiar smooth, hard skin … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, I wrote about free-writing, and how helpful I was finding it – helpful in sorting out my thoughts, writing blogs, class planning, sifting through problems, and so forth. How such a “purposeless” task, was actually helping … Continue reading →
I am feeling distracted this week. I don’t know what to write in my blog, yet I am committed to writing once a week. This is apparently a common experience with entrepreneurs and other professionals who want to create new … Continue reading →
I’m not asking if you shout when you get angry? I’m asking if you get angry when you shout? I’ve been thinking about this question a lot since I came back from visiting my parents in England a couple … Continue reading →
This is not quite what I had in mind when I say how you practice yoga can inform how you work at your computer! I’ve written a lot about how body intelligence helps us as professionals and entrepreneurs. Recently my … Continue reading →
This is a question I’ve been asked by some of the people taking my free email seminar, 12 Lessons in Computer Poise, and I thought it would be useful to address this directly for everyone. How do I remember … Continue reading →
I was contacted recently by musician, Tomlin Leckie, who’s been taking Alexander Technique lessons in Edinburgh, Scotland with Sandra Riddell. The Alexander Technique, using Tomlin’s words, actually saved him from giving up music as a career because of repeated injuries. Tomlin … Continue reading →
In this blog I share my top eleven (yes eleven, not ten!) best practices for learning the Alexander Technique. The list comprises all the things I do myself to sustain and move forward with my own Alexander Technique skills. My … Continue reading →
I teach the Alexander Technique, which can be described as a set of skills that you learn to enable you to release tension and organize your body in a way that improves your posture and enhances freedom of movement. What … Continue reading →
