by admin | Mar 30, 2015 | Alexander Technique, forgiveness
It depends on what the meaning of the word “is” is, or in this case, the word “as.” “As” has power. It may mean simultaneity in “As I Lay Dying” or exactly like, in “As You Like It” or so long as in “As the mountains surround Jerusalem.” It is a powerful word, having...
by admin | Mar 23, 2015 | Alexander Technique, Creating space, Mindfulness, Space between
We know a lot about our bodies, how they look, feel, smell, move, and respond. We know that they have mass, likely, too much or too little of it. The laws of physics tell us that the mass of all objects, our bodies included, exert an attraction for all other bodies,...
by admin | Mar 12, 2015 | Alexander lesson, Alexander Technique, Gravity, Posture
The Alexander Technique really isn’t about posture. It’s about reorganizing your self up along those lines that the Earth claims you for the ground. It is, in a word, buoyancy, the equilibrium of up and down, equally with as against. Live in that...
by admin | Mar 9, 2015 | Alexander Technique, Baseball, Lovemaking, Means not ends, Pitching, Singing, Uncategorized
Ready. Don’t aim. Fire. That’s the title of today’s blog. It might be the most widely read of my newsletters thus far. We’re moving into the bedroom. But wait, first some action in the infield. Dwight Gooden, the ace pitcher for the New York Mets, had won several...
by admin | Mar 2, 2015 | Alexander lesson, Alexander Technique, Hands, Piano, piano plaing, Self-disovery, Uncategorized
“You don’t know from bagels.” That’s what you might hear on the streets of New York, meaning, as you may have guessed, that you don’t know anything about bagels, or, that what you do know is all wrong. So, it’s in that spirit, and with tongue firmly in cheek, that I...
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