Body Learning: The Alexander Technique
Robert Rickover
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.
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Jun 7, 2010 • 17min
Physical Therapy and the Alexander Technique
Send us a textDiana Rumrill, a Physical Therapist, in Washington, DC, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can complement Physical Therapy. Diana's website: harmoniousbodies.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com.More information about the Alexander Technique and Physical Therapy: physicaltherapy.org More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Jun 2, 2010 • 26min
The Alexander Technique and Efficient Breathing
Send us a textRobert Rickover talks with Dr. John H. M. Austin, MD, Professor Emeritus of Radiology at the Columbia University Medical Center and internationally known chest radiologist about a study he conducted with the late Pearl Ausubel, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, which showed that lessons in the Alexander Technique improve breathing capacity. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
May 28, 2010 • 16min
How the Alexander Technique can help Premature and Brain-Injured Babies
Send us a textJennifer Kellow an Alexander Technique teacher and Registered Nurse in Jersey City, New Jersey, talks about her her work with with premature and brain-injured babies. Jennifer's website: alexanderbabies.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
May 23, 2010 • 42min
How the Alexander Technique can help Swimmers
Send us a textIan Cross, an Alexander Technique teacher in Pembrokshire, Wales, talks with Robert Rickover about how the Technique can help swimmers. Ian's website: swimmingwithoutstress.co.uk Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
May 14, 2010 • 37min
How the Alexander Technique can help with Physical and Emotional Healing
Send us a textIngrid Bacci, an internationally recognized healer and writer, and a teacher of the Alexander Technique in Cortland Manor, New York, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help with physical and emotional healing. Ingrid's website: ingridbacci.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
May 7, 2010 • 26min
The Alexander Technique and the Pilates Method
Send us a textHeather Snyder, an Alexander Technique teacher and Pilates Instructor in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about the Technique and the Pilates Method. Heather's website: thegracefulbody.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Additional information about the Alexander Technique and the Pilates Method: pilatesandalexander.com Information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
May 1, 2010 • 34min
How the Alexander Technique can help Musicians
Send us a textAriel Weiss, an Alexander Technique teacher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help musicians. Ariel's website: alexandertechniquephiladelphia.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Technique and musicians: alexandertechnique.com/musicians.htm General Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
Apr 26, 2010 • 41min
How the Alexander Technique can help with Eating Disorders
Send us a textShirley Wade-Linton, an Alexander Technique teacher and Registered Dietitian in Courtenay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help people with eating disorders. Shirley's website: www.atnorthisland.com Robert Rickover teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
Apr 6, 2010 • 24min
How the Alexander Technique can help your Tennis Game
Send us a textRobert Rickover talks with Gary Adelman, Alexander Technique teacher, tennis coach, and former world-class tennis player, about how the Alexander Technique can help you improve your tennis game. Gary teaches in Glen Head, Long Island. Website: tenniswithouttension.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
Mar 31, 2010 • 30min
A dentist gives practical suggestions for alleviating and preventing TMJ Pain
Send us a textDr. Martin Goldman, DDS, is an Alexander Technique teacher and a dentist in Berkeley, California. In this conversation with Robert Rickover, he provides two guided experiments designed to help alleviate and prevent TMJ pain. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com.
