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Body Learning: The Alexander Technique

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Oct 9, 2014 • 24min

How the Alexander Technique can help Piano Students and their Teachers

Send us a textAndrea Dow of Teach Piano Today talks with Robert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada about ways in which the Technique can help piano students play with greater ease and less harmful tension. Rober't website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Teach Piano Today's website: TeachPianoToday.com More information about the Alexander Technique and musicians: AlexanderTechnique.com/musicians.htm More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Sep 29, 2014 • 24min

A first Alexander Technique lesson with Sandra Bain Cushman

Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students, although others may find it useful.) Sandra Bain Cushman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Charlottesville, Virginia, speaks with Imogen Ragone about her approach to teaching a first lesson. Sandra's website: SandraBainCushman.com Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware.  Imogen's website:  ImogenRagone.com  For more information about the Alexander Tecnique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Sep 25, 2014 • 25min

Power Poses and the Alexander Technique

Send us a textRobert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about Power Poses, a powerful concept developed by social psychologist Amy Cuddy, and about how Alexander Technique principles can enhance them. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com. More information about the Up With GravitySM process: UpWithGravity.net Information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Sep 17, 2014 • 19min

How the Alexander Technique can help Horseback Riders

Send us a textEmily Clark, an Alexander Technique teacher in Portland, Oregon, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help riders relieve pain, ease the effects of head injuries and improve their posture. Emily's website:TheSuppleRider.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Sep 8, 2014 • 12min

Personal Account of lessons, and some of the many ways in which the Alexander Technique can be Useful

Send us a textSarah Warman, an Alexander Technique teacher in London, England talks with Catherine Lund on Living Health at East London Radio about her own early experiences with the Technique and how it can be helpful to others. Sarah's website: sarahs-Alexander-studio.com East London Radio's website: eastlondonradio.org.uk More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
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Aug 27, 2014 • 25min

How the Alexander Technique and the work of Raymond Dart can help Dancers

Send us a textEllen Stafford, an Alexander Technique teache, dancer and choreographer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique and the developmental movement work of Raymond Dart and the Dart Procedures, can help dancers perform more effectively and with less strain on their bodies. Ellen's website: pghforwardandup.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Aug 18, 2014 • 23min

How the Alexander Technique can help Yoga Practioners and Teachers

Send us a textCecile Raynor, an Alexander Technique teacher in Boston, Massachusetts, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways in which the Technique can help your yoga practice and reduce the chance of injury. Cecile's blog: OffTheMatYogaBlog.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Jul 23, 2014 • 23min

Ergonomics and the Alexander Technique

Send us a textLeah Zhang, an Alexander Technique teacher in Los Angeles talks with Robert Rickover about the connections between these two fields, and about her work as an Ergonomics Specialist at UCLA. Leah's website: leahteachesalexander.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about ergonomics and the Alexander Technique: ergonomics.org Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Jul 15, 2014 • 25min

Tai Chi and the Alexander Technique

Send us a textRobin Simmons, an Alexander Technique teacher in Zurich and Brig, Switzerland talkswith Robert Rickover about the parallels and differences between the two systems. Robin's websote: alexander-technik-schweiz.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
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Jul 11, 2014 • 31sec

30 Second Alexander Technique - 1

Send us a textMagdelena Portman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lewes, East Susses, England provides a thirty-second audio response to the Alexander Technique Speed Dating Challenge. You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

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