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
Mar 26, 2012 • 19min
How the Alexander Technique can enhance your presentation skills
Send us a textSharon Jakubecy, an Alexander Technique teacher in Los Angeles, talks with Robert Rickover about the value of the Alexander Technique for public speaking, job interviews, feeling comfortable with a group of strangers, and any situation where the way you present yourself to others is important. Sharon's website: alexandertechniquela.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 19, 2012 • 20min
How the Alexander Technique can help Massage Therapists work with less strain
Send us a textJano Cohen, an Alexander Technique teacher and Massage Therapist in Philadelphia talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help Massage Therapists. Jano's website: alexandertechnique-teacher.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 12, 2012 • 22min
How you can use and benefit from Alexander Technique Constructive Rest
Send us a textRuth Rootberg, an Alexander Technique teacher in Amherst, Massachusetts, talks with Robert Rickover about the constructive rest process and how you can use it as a framework for exploring Alexander Technique directions. Ruth's website: alexandertechnique.com/amherst Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about Constructive Rest: alexandertechnique.com/constructiverest More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 10, 2012 • 32min
Working with Children - Suggestions for Alexander Technique Teachers
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for teachers of the Alexander Technique) Gal Ben-or. an Alexander Technique teacher in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Israel, talks with Robert Rickover about some of the considerations involved in working with children. Gal's website: galbenorat.blogspot.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 9, 2012 • 19min
The extreme interconnectivity of the web and how it can help Alexander Technique teachers
Send us a text(This podcast is mainly for Alexander Technique teachers) Alexander Technique teachers Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss the extreme inter-connectiveness of today's web and how it can help teachers who have a web presence. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. Imogen teachers in Wilmington, Delaware. Website: ImogenRagone.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 5, 2012 • 25min
How the Alexander Technique can help you improve your posture
Send us a textRichard Brennan, an Alexander Technique teacher in Galway, Ireland talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which Alexander Technique lessons can help you improve your posture. Richard's website: alexander.ie Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Feb 27, 2012 • 19min
How the Alexander Technique can enhance your spiritual practice
Send us a textJon Bernie, an Alexander Technique teacher, spiritual teacher, and healer in San Francisco, talks about ways in which the Technique can be helpful for people who are on a spiritual path. Jon's website: jonbernie.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Feb 27, 2012 • 21min
Using Negative Alexander Technique Directions
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique students and teachers) Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Robert Rickover about the usefulness of negative directions for teachers and students of the Technique. Imogen's website: imogenragone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Feb 20, 2012 • 21min
The usefulness of Alexander Technique Constructive Rest as a self-help tool
Send us a textImogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Deleware, talks with Robert Rickover about the constructive rest process and it's usefulness for anyone who wants to release harmful tension and function more effectively. Imogen's website: imogenragone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about Constructive Rest: alexandertechnique.com/constructiverest More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Feb 19, 2012 • 37min
More on the usefulness of Negative Alexander Technique Directions
Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students)Amy Ward Brimmer, an Alexander Technique teacher in New Town and Philadelphia, Pennsyvania again talks with Robert Robert Rickover about her experiences with negative directions and about their usefulness for teachers and students. Amy's website: wayopenscenter.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
