Body Learning: The Alexander Technique
A podcast devoted to all aspects of the Alexander Technique, a method of learning how to release harmful tension and perform all your activities with greater ease and freedom.
Latest episodes
Jul 22, 2013 • 23min
How the Alexander Technique can help with Repetitive Strain Injury
Send us a textDiya Cruz, an Alexander Technique teacher in North Berkeley, California, talks with Robert Rickover about her experience with severe Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) and how the Technique can help people with RSI. Diya's website: diyacruz.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
Jun 22, 2013 • 25min
Surprising new Uses for Alexander Technique negative directions
Send us a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada talks with Amy Ward Brimmer about some surprising new uses for negative directions. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. Amy teaches in Yardley and Philadelphia, Pennsyvania. Amy's website: wayopenscenter.com More information about negative directions: upwithgravity.net/negative-directions More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
Jun 17, 2013 • 34min
Marjorie Barstow's Teaching - 7
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for teachers and students of the Alexander Technique) Conversation with Robert Rickover and Jeremy Chance, both students of the late Marjorie Barstow. Jeremy's website: BodyChance.com Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Marjorie's website: MarjorieBarstow.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
Jun 17, 2013 • 26min
How the Alexander Technique can help with pregnancy and childbirth
Send us a textEileen Troberman, an Alexander Technique teacher in San Diego, California, is interviewed by Sunny Gaul, host of Preggie Pals, about the usefulness of the Technique for expecting mothers. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com Preggie Pals' website: PreggiePals.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
Jun 11, 2013 • 36min
Effective marketing of your Alexander Technique teaching practice
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and teacher-trainees) Jeremy Chance, an Alexander Technique teacher in Japan and Australia, talks with Robert Rickover about his 12-point marketing process for Alexander teachers. Jeremy's Alexander marketing website: alexandertechniquecareersuccess.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
Jun 10, 2013 • 23min
Taking a fresh look at posture with the Alexander Technique
Send us a textLindsay Newitter, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about some common mis-percesptions about posture and how the Technique can help you improve your own posture. Lindsay's website: lindsaynewitter.com Lindsay's blog: posturepolice.blogspot.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
Jun 8, 2013 • 6min
Alexander Technique teaching procedure: "Hands on Back of Chair"
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique students and teachers.) Alexander Technique teachers Eileen Troberman and Robert Rickover discuss "Hands on Back of Chair." This interview was originally posted in Alexander Talk - alexandertalk.com Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego.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
Jun 8, 2013 • 8min
Alexander Technique teaching procedure: "Whispered Ah"
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique students and teachers.) Alexander Technique teachers Eileen Troberman and Robert Rickover discuss the "whispered ah." This interview was originally posted in Alexander Talk - alexandertalk.com Eileen's whispered ah video: bit.ly/nstLlw Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com.
Jun 7, 2013 • 5min
Alexander Technique teaching procedure: Mirror Work
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique students and teachers.) Alexander Technique teachers Eileen Troberman and Robert Rickover discuss mirror work. This interview was originally posted in Alexander Talk - alexandertalk.com Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Jun 6, 2013 • 7min
Alexander Technique teaching procedure: The "Monkey"
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique students and teachers.) Alexander Technique teachers Eileen Troberman and Robert Rickover discuss the Monkey. This interview was originally posted in Alexander Talk - alexandertalk.com Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com.
