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Body Learning: The Alexander TechniqueChakra Healing Therapy and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textGlen Park, an Alexander Technique teacher in England talks with Robert Rickover about how Chaka Healing and the Alexander Technique can complement one another. Glen Park's latest book is: "Chakra Healing Therapy; Awaken Spiritual Energies and Heal Emotional Wounds". You can learn more about this topic at Glen's website: GlenPark.uk Robert Rickover is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2025-06-0728 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Little Bit of NothingSend us a textMarjorie Barstow would often say, at the end of one of her four week long Alexander Technique workshops: When you get home, and people ask you what you learned in Nebraska, don't tell them 'a little bit of nothing.' In this conversation, Imogen Ragone and Robert Rickover discuss the implications of this admonition from several different points of view. Imogen teaches the Alexander Technique in Wilmington, Delaware. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about Marjorie Barstow: MarjorieBarstow...
2023-11-1014 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueNewly available documents about Alexander Technique developments from the 1940s - 1980s: Part 6Send us a textAmanda Cole, an Australian academic researcher, writer and performer, is the author of "Marjorie Barstow and the Alexander Technique - Critical Thinking in Performing Arts Pedagogy." She is also a long time student of both the classic and Barstow-inspired versions of the Technique. She draws on multiple sources, including a significant collection of written correspondence between F. M. Alexander, Marjorie Barstow, Frank Pierce Jones and Professor John Dewey that provides a new, and very different, perspective on the history of the Alexander Technique. This is the sixth in a s...
2023-07-2435 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueCan you achieve perfection with the Alexander Technique?Send us a textRobert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about perfection and the Alexander Technique. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert Rickover is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Their conversation centers on the following quotes: 1. "If you get perfection today, you will be farther away from perfection that you ever were" - F M Alexander 2. "If you see a man who thinks himself wise, then there is more hope for a dullard than for him." - Proverbs 26:12 3. Every man, woman...
2022-11-1823 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueF. M. Alexander's 4 Book Titles: An interpretation of what they mean, and how they relate to each other.Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students. Zoom was acting up during this recording and there are some audio glitches in Robert's side of the conversation.) Alexander wrote 4 books: "Man's Supreme Inheritance", "Constructive Conscious Control of the Individual", "The Use of the Self', and "The Universal Constant in Living". Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss the meaning of those titles, and their sequence. There is also a reference to "The Authorized Summaries of F M Alexander's Four Books" by Ron Brown. You can learn more about, and order, Brown's book...
2022-11-1023 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Alexander Technique and Power PosesSend us a text(Zoom was acting up during the recording and there some audio glitches in Robert's side of the conversation.) Power Poses, developed by Amy Cuddy and others, are postures associated with being powerful that help you feel and behave more assertively. Cuddy's TED talk, which helped popularized Power Poses: tinyurl.com/2p8ck4a3 Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss how Alexander Technique Constructive Rest can be seen as a type of Power Pose, and how an understanding of how Power Poses work can make Constructive Rest more powerful. Imogen Ragone is an Alexander...
2022-11-1018 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow to Easily Enhance the Power and Longevity of Power Poses - Part 2Send us a textPower Poses, developed by Amy Cuddy and others, are postures associated with being powerful that help you feel and behave more assertively. This podcast - an extension of a previous conversation on the topic to what you can do while sitting - shows how you can modify the the basic power poses to make them far more powerful and longer lasting by using basic bio-mechanical and Alexander Technique principles. (The previous conversation can be seen here: youtu.be/zKeLRA5lEYo ) Cuddy's TED talk, which helped popularized Power Poses: tinyurl.com/2p8ck4a3...
2022-07-2316 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Value of Alexander Technique Quotations Part 2: Examining a Quote by F. Matthias AlexanderSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss this quote by F. Matthias Alexander, the developer of the Alexander Technique: You want to know if you're right. When you get further on you will be right, but you won't know it and won't want to know if you're right. Imogen is an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert teach primarily online. You can see...
2022-07-2322 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueGeneral Eisenhower, D-Day, and a basic principle of the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textRobert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about an crucial event in World War 2 and how it illustrates a fundamental Alexander Technique principle. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2022-07-2314 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique Lesson in Sitting Down and Standing Up - Part 2Send us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about an additional approach to Alexander Technique "Chair Work" that can be used for Online and In Person Teaching. (The original conversation can be seen here: youtu.be/aJRF99-kycs ) Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.comPart 1: https://bodylearning.buzzsprout.com/382/10956932-an-alexander-technique-lesson-in-sitting-down-and-standing-up
2022-07-2315 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique Lesson in Sitting Down and Standing UpSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about an approach to Alexander Technique "Chair Work" that can be used for Online and In Person Teaching. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You might find it useful to see the video version of this interview: youtu.be/aJRF99-kycs
2022-07-1321 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can Help You Regulate Your Nervous SystemSend us a textRobert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about her work with regulation of the nervous system, and how it is influenced by the principles of the Alexander Technique. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2022-07-0622 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique Lesson in Sitting Down and Standing UpSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert Rickover talks with Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, about an approach to Alexander Technique "Chair Work" that can be used for Online and In Person Teaching. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com The original video version of this conversation can be found here: https://youtu.be/aJRF99-kycs
2022-07-0621 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Value of Alexander Technique Quotations Part 1: Examining a Quote by Margaret GoldieSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss this quote by Margaret Goldie, one of the first teachers trained by F. Matthias Alexander: If I ask you not to do something, there is no way you can do it right. Margaret Goldie website: AlexanderTechnique.com/MargaretGoldie Imogen is an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert teach primarily online. You can see and download a great...
2022-06-2516 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Value of Alexander Technique QuotationsSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone discuss the usefulness of short, illustrated Alexander Technique Quotes. Imogen is an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert teach primarily online. You can see and download a great many of these quotes here: AlexanderTechnique.com/IlustratedQuotes More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at...
2022-06-2513 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow Self-Compassion Relates to the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textImogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Rickover about her thoughts on self-compassion and how it relates to, can be enhanced by, and is even integral to the Alexander Technique. Imogen's ideas on self-compassion are inspired especially by the latest book by Kristin Neff, Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive". Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware and online. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert Rickover is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert te...
2022-06-1619 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow to Easily Enhance the Power and Longevity of Power PosesSend us a textPower Poses, developed by Amy Cuddy and others, are postures associated with being powerful that help you feel and behave more assertively. This podcast shows how you can modify the the basic power poses to make them far more powerful and longer lasting by using basic bio-mechanical and Alexander Technique principles. (You may find it helpful to view the original video version of this podcast: youtu.be/RE1b6WdxmUQ ) Cuddy's TED talk, which helped popularized Power Poses: tinyurl.com/2p8ck4a3 Imogen Ragone is an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware. I...
2022-06-1617 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAlexander Technique Inhibition: An Efficient and Practical Form of OutsourcingSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers, trainees and students.) Robert Rickover and Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talk about Alexander Technique Inhibition and how it can be thought of as "inner outsourcing." The importance of this was recognized by F. M. Alexander and many first-generation Alexander Technique teachers: BodyLearningBlog.com/not-even-a-teeny-weany-bit Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Omaha, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Both Imogen and Robert also teach online. More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support...
2022-06-1626 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique teacher and teacher-trainer talks about his lessons with Margaret GoldieSend us a textAnthony Kingsley, an Alexander Technique teacher and teacher trainer in London, England, talks with Robert Rickover about his lessons with Margaret Goldie, (often referred to “Miss Goldie”), one of F. M. Alexander’s early assistants. Anthony's website: AlexanderTeacher.co.uk Anthony's YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UC7SfhO-B-B0QtElSfX5mHzA Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: https://AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-05-2132 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique teacher and teacher-trainer talks about his lessons with Margaret GoldieAnthony Kingsley, an Alexander Technique teacher and teacher trainer in London, England, talks with Robert Rickover about his lessons with Margaret Goldie, (often referred to “Miss Goldie”), one of F. M. Alexander’s early assistants. Anthony's website: AlexanderTeacher.co.uk Anthony's YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UC7SfhO-B-B0QtElSfX5mHzA Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: https://AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-05-2132 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie's approach to Alexander Technique InhibitionSend us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about why Miss Goldie viewed inhibition as primary to directing. She emphasized the importance of stopping as it allows a moment of true choice. Penelope also discusses how the autonomic system (which regulates safety, danger, life threat) fits with this view of inhibition. The video version of this interview: youtu.be/rgwQUfIi5Y8 Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechniqueInfo.org Robert teaches in Lincoln...
2021-05-1943 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching, and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 7Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about the key differences between what Alexander and Miss Goldie were doing, and the modern Alexander technique as we know it. Although what has come down to us is truly wonderful work, it may only be 50% of Alexander’s work, and the reasons for this are discussed. We need to reclaim the ‘whole elephant’. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: This p...
2021-04-1442 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueChakra Healing Therapy and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textGlen Park, an Alexander Technique teacher in England talks with Robert Rickover about how Chaka Healing and the Alexander Technique can complement one another. Glen Park's latest book is: "Chakra Healing Therapy; Awaken Spiritual Energies and Heal Emotional Wounds". You can learn more about this topic at Glen's website: GlenPark.uk Robert Rickover is an Alexander Technique teacher in Omaha, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-04-1428 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching, and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 6Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about why Miss Goldie emphasised always that teachers should have strong backs. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/dB0nZJ2S1O8 Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechniqueInfo.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-04-1432 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching, and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 5Send us a text This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/spQ1uQLkZto Penelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about working without hands or online, which we were always told was impossible. To do this, one needs to sidestep faulty sensory perception, and there are possible science explanations for this process. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/spQ1uQLkZto Penelope’s website: Alexander...
2021-04-1432 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching, and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 4Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about working without hands or online, which we were always told was impossible. To do this, one needs to sidestep faulty sensory perception, and there are possible science explanations for this process. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/DHmkYTxR2pk Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechniqueInfo.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: Alex...
2021-04-1418 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 3Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about how the Alexander technique began, the influence of Delsarte, and the development of hands on work. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/0-XMPZAJn1o Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechniqueInfo.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-04-1428 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 2Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about why Miss Goldie was so angry, and isolated herself from the mainstream Alexander Technique training school approach. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/3r-eB1LcZaQ Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechniqueInfo.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska, Toronto, Canada and online. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-04-1423 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMargaret Goldie’s teaching and how F M Alexander developed the Alexander Technique - Part 1Send us a textPenelope Easten, an Alexander Technique teacher in County Clare, Ireland, talks with Robert Rickover about how she came to have lessons with Margaret Goldie (often referred to “Miss Goldie”), one of F. M. Alexander’s early assistants, and how her lessons set her on a 30 year journey to understand what was unique about her teaching, and the science behind it. Penelope’s book, “The Alexander Technique: 12 Fundamentals of Integrated Movement” is based on her work with Miss Goldie. This podcast is taken from the original video: https://youtu.be/nFJWakQMxII Penelope’s website: AlexanderTechni...
2021-04-1414 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Singer and Singing Teacher describes her experiences with the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textJacqueline Navikov, a singer, singing teacher, and Alexander Technique teacher trainee in the Boston area talks with Robert Rickover about the ways in which the Technique has helped her improve her singing voice, the quality of her teaching, and more generally the way she moves through life. Jacqueline's website: JacquelineNovikov.com. Robert Rickover is an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique for musicians: AlexanderTechnique.com/musicians More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2021-03-0116 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueRabbi Shefa Gold talks about her experience with the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textRabbi Shefa Gold talks with Robert Rickover about the ways in which the Alexander Technique has helped her spiritual practice and her teaching. Rabbi Gold received her ordination both from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College and from Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, and is the director of the Center for Devotional Energy and Ecstatic Practices. She has produced ten albums, and is the author of four books. Her new project is called “Love at the Center”. Before the pandemic she traveled around the world teaching Jewish Spiritual Practice, meditation and chant. Now she does it all on Zo...
2021-01-3115 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique has influenced Centered RidingSend us a textMargreet Bouwmeester, a Dutch Alexander Technique Teacher and Level 4 Centered Riding Clinician, talks with Robert Rickover about the principles of Centered Riding and how they were influcened by the Alexander Technique. Margreet’s website: Alona.nl Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2020-10-2916 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help with recovery from cancer surgerySend us a textTessa Viotti, an Alexander Technique teacher in Milan, Italy, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways the Technique helped her to recover from a cancer surgeries. Tessa can be contacted through her listing here: AlexanderTechnique.org.za Robert teaches the Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska More information about Constructive Rest: AlexanderTechnique.com/constructiverest More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2020-10-1819 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique helped recovery from a hysterectomySend us a textKaren Evans, an Alexander Technique teacher in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England talks with Robert Rickover about the ways the Technique helped her to recover from a hysterectomy. Karen’s website: AshbyAlexanderTechnique.com Robert teaches the Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert’s website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2020-09-2316 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueSuggestions for Teaching Alexander Technique lessons and group classes onlineSend us a textAngela Bradshaw, an Alexander Technique teacher in Woking, Surrey, UK, talks with Robert Rickover about her experiences with group and individual online Alexander Technique lessons. She also provides some useful suggestions for Alexander Technique teachers who are hesitant about teaching online. The conversation was taken from an earlier video production: shorturl.at/jBR34 Angela’s website: https://AngelaBradshaw.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert’s website: https://AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: https://AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique webs...
2020-07-3019 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help Cancer SurvivorsSend us a textAlazne Larrinaga, an Alexander Technique teacher in Galway, Ireland talks with Robert Rickover about her study which shows that Alexander Technique lessons can enhance post-operative exercise programs for cancer survivors. Alazne's website: AlazneLarrinaga.com Informatiion about her study can be found here: shorturl.at/mnrJ6 Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's 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
2020-04-2517 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueWhere can a Musician who is Injured, or Playing in Pain, get Help?Send us a textAnn Shoebridge, an Alexander Technique teacher and physiotherapist in Melbourne, Australia, talks with Robert Rickover about the spectrum of advice musicians receive about posture from music teachers, from physical therapists, and from Alexander Technique teachers. Ann's recent study, "Minding the Body: An interdisciplinary theory of optimal posture for musicians", published in the Psychology of Music Journal, draws together the combined expertise of these three professional groups to define optimal posture for musicians, and to present approaches to optimal posture that support musicians' performance and health. Contact information for Ann: austat.org.au/user...
2019-07-0738 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueTeaching the Alexander Technique in a Corporate EnvironmentSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and trainees.) Sabine Grosser, an Alexander Technique teacher in Duesseldorf, Germany, talks with Robert Rickover about her experiences teaching the Technique in offices, and how she markets her work. Sabine's website: Ikos-Grosser.de Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general informaion about the Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
2019-06-0821 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Pros and Cons of Alexander Technique Distance TeachingSend us a textMichael Frederick and Robert Rickover have a wide-ranging discussion about the use of platforms like Skype and Zoom to teach the Alexander Technique. Michael teaches in Los Angeles and is the Director of Alexander Technique Retreats International. Michael's web sites: MichaelDFrederick.com and AlexanderTechniqueWorkshops.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More general informaion about the Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
2019-05-251h 07Body Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Thorny Question of the Foot PlantSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students but may be of interest to others.)Malcolm Balk, an Alexander Technique teacher and runner in Montreal, Canada, talks with Robert Rickover about the importance of how our feet contact the ground in standing, walking and running. Malcolm's running/Alexander Technique website: TheArtOfRunning.com Robert teaches the Alexander Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More general informaion about the Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
2019-01-0530 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Alexander Technique and Awakening ExperiencesSend us a textDr. Bryan McElroy, a primary care physician and Alexander Technique teacher trainee at the Bristol Alexander School, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways the Alexander Technique can lead to an awakening of clarity, relevation, and joy. Dr McElroy's website: bryanmcelroygp.com Robert teaches the Alexander Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. General information about the Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
2018-11-2422 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you deal with StressSend us a textImogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Technique in dealing with stress. Imogen draws from her own recent experiences looking after her aging parents in England. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Imogen also has a website for caregivers: CareGiversCentral.net Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Information about Alexander Technique Constructive Rest, a useful self care process useful for anyone: AlexanderTechnique.com/ConstructiveRest More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to...
2018-11-1423 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Primary Care Doctor offers suggestions about how to approach Medical ProfessionalsSend us a text(This podcast if primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students, but may also be of interest to others.) Dr. Bryan McElroy, a primary care physician and Alexander Technique teacher trainee, talks with Robert Rickover about some useful ways to share informatlon about the Technique with medical professionals. Dr McElroy's website: bryanmcelroygp.com Robert teaches the Alexander Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Podcasts with other medical professionals can be found here: bodylearningcast.com/medicine Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More general informaion about the Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support...
2018-10-1327 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Primary Care Doctor shares his Alexander Technique knowledge with other PhysiciansSend us a textDr. Bryan McElroy, a primary care physician and Alexander Technique teacher trainee at the Bristol Alexander School, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways the Alexander Technique has helped him and why he believes it is potentially very useful for patients suffering from pain, stress and depression, as well as for front-line physicians themselves. Dr McElroy's website: bryanmcelroygp.com Robert teaches the Alexander Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. For more information about Alexander Technique medical and scientific studies, including links to a major back pain study that showed t...
2018-10-0421 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAlexander Technique and the Scientific Method - Part 2Send us a textImogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Rickover about the extent to which the scientific method is used by Alexander Technique teachers and students today, and about whether the Technique's effectiveness has been borne out by that scientific method. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about scientific research studies about the Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com/research.htm More general information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites...
2018-06-2929 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAlexander Technique and the Scientific Method - Part 1Send us a textImogen Ragone,an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Rickover about whether the scientific method played a role in the discoveries of F. Matthias Alexander, and the development of the Alexander Technique. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com 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
2018-06-2118 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueOsteopathy and the Alexander Technique: Similarities and DifferencesSend us a textDr Robert Stalbow, DO, an Osteopath and Alexander Technique teacher in Sydney, Australia, talks with Robert Rickover about these these two modalities and how he uses them in his practice. Dr. Stalbow's website: IntegratedOsteopathy.com.au Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com 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
2017-07-1530 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help with the Training of MusiciansSend us a textMastaneh Nazarian, an Alexander Technique teacher and musician in Melbourne, Australia, talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Technique in helping music students deal with pain and the pressure of performance.. Masteneh's website: RediscoverEase.com She also has a Facebook page at facebook.com/alexandertechmusic Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.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...
2017-04-0123 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help LawyersSend us a textKaren Krueger, a former lawyer and now an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help lawyers handle stress, alleviate pain, and improve performance. She is the author of A Lawyer's Guide to the Alexander Technique. Karen's website: kgk-llc.com Robert is an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's 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
2016-08-2724 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help Choral SingersSend us a textMeagan Johnson, an Alexander Technique teacher, choral conductor and voice instructor in Indianapolis, Indiana talks with Robert Rickover about
some of the special challenges faced by choral singers and ways in which the Alexander Technique can help them be more comfortable, and use their breath and singing voice more effectively. Meagan's website: Sound-Direction.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's 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
2016-08-1921 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help Choral ConductorsSend us a textMeagan Johnson, an Alexander Technique teacher, choral conductor and voice instructor in Indianapolis, Indiana talks with Robert Rickover about
some of the physical and mental challenges faced by choral conductors and some ways the Alexander Technique can help them be more effective, with less strain on their body. Meagan's website: Sound-Direction.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com. You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support...
2016-08-1121 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueWhat's Love got to do with the Alexander Technique?Send us a textMelody Schaper, an Alexander Technique teaacher and Somatic Movement Therapist in the Philadelphia area, talks with Robert Rickover about the essence of the Alexander Technique and it's radical relationship to developing love and acceptance for the self and others. Melody's website: MelodySchaper.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's 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
2016-07-0923 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique Student talks About his ExperiencesSend us a textBryan Todd, President of the marketing firm Perry S. Marshall & Associates, talks about his lessons with Robert Rickover, an Alexander teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska. Perry Marshal website: PerryMarshall.com Robert's website:
Robert's 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
2015-07-1619 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueGravity, Support and Freedom - and the Alexander Technique - 3Send us a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada, talks with Imogen Ragone about the way we are supported by whatever surface we are on at the moment - and about the upward force exerted by the surface which operates on us with the exact strength of the gravitational pull, but in the opposite direction. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Robert's blog on this topic: BodyLearningBlog.com/life-on-earth-where-powerful-forces-collide Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware. Website: ImogenRagone.com Up With GravitySM information: UpWithGravity.net More podcasts in this series: BodyLearningCast.com/GravitySupportFreedom More...
2015-03-1822 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Harmful Effects of Backward Sloping Chairs in School ClassroomsSend us a textRichard Brennan, an Alexander Technique teacher in Galway, Ireland, and a driving force behind the School Chair's Campaign in Europe, talks with Robert Rickover about the reasons commonly-used backward sloping chairs are so harmufl to school children and what concerned parents can do about this problem. Richard's website: Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexander.ie Robert's 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
2014-12-0819 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Connections between the Alexander Technique and Craniosacral TherapySend us a textDaska Hatton, an Alexander Technique teacher and criniosacral therapist in London, England, talks with Robert Rickover about the connections between the Aleander Technique and Craniosascral Therapy. Daska's website: daskahatton.co.uk Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com General Alexander Technique Information: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
2014-02-2423 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you Improve your SwimmingSend us a textDan Cayer, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways he uses the Alexander Technique to help his students overcome fear of water and limitations in their swimming ability. Dan's website: dancayerfluidmovement.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's 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
2014-02-0321 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow to Breathe more Easily with the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textRobert Rickover talks with Carolyn Nicholls, an Alexander Technique teacher in Brighton, England, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help you breathe more easily. Carolyn's website: alexandertechniquebrighton.co.uk Information on the Alexander Constructive Rest Position: alexandertechnique.com/constructiverest 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
2014-01-0623 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA first Alexander Technique lesson with Robert RickoverSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students, although others may find it useful.) Robert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada, speaks with Imogen Ragone about his approach to teaching a first lesson. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.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
2013-10-2339 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe power of Alexander Technique Freedom DirectionsSend us a textImogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Robert Rickover about the usefulness of Alexander Technique freedom directions for teachers and students. Freedom Directions were developed by Jennifer Roig Francoli. Jennifer's website: ArtofFreedom.me Imogen's website: imogenragone.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
2013-10-0723 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueConscious Eating and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textEileen Troberman, an Alexander Technique teacher in San Diego, California and Robert Rickover discuss the relatinship of the Alexander Technique to conscious eating. Eileen's website: alexandertechniquesandiego Robert Rickover teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. This interview originally appeared in AlexanderTalk.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
2013-08-1911 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help with depressionSend us a textDaska Hatton, now an Alexander Technique teacher in London, England, talks with Robert Rickover about her initial experiences with the Technique and how it helped alleviate her depression symptoms. Daska's website: daskahatton.co.uk Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2013-06-0324 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can be a useful antidote for boredomSend us a textAmy Ward Brimmer, an Alexander Technique teacher in Newtown and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help relieve boredom. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2013-05-1318 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueWhat horses can teach us about balance and coordinationSend us a textJo Ann Widner, an Alexander Technique teacher in Richmond, Virginia, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which horses can be enlisted to teach you how to improve your balance and coordination. Jo Ann's website: jowidner.com Robert Rickover teaches in Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2013-04-2925 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Alexander Technique and RolfingSend us a textRebecca Lisak, an Alexander Technique teacher and Certified Advanced Rolfer in Philadelphia talks with Robert Rickover about the relationships she's found between these two methods. Rebecca's website: ww.rolfingstructuralintegration.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about Rolfing: Rolf.org More informaiton about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com
2013-01-2221 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Alexander Technique and ParentingSend us a textAmy Ward Brimmer, an Alexander Technique teacher in Newtown and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Alexander Technique for parents. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com For more information about the Alexander Technique, visit alexandertechnique.com
2012-12-0320 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you stand comfortably at workSend us a textThea Tupelo, an Alexander Technique teacher in Charlottesville, Virginia, talks with Robert Rickover about the the dangers of sitting at work, and how the Technique can help you stand with ease while working. Thea's website: TheaTupelo.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More Alexander Technique information: AlexanderTechnique.com
2012-10-2925 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueRobert Rickover and Eileen Troberman discuss the possibilities for Alexander Technique self-studySend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert and Eileen discuss the pros and cons of studying the Alexnder Technique with little or no in-person contact with a teacher. This conversation was originally recorded for alexandertalk.com.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com More information about Alexander Technqiue self study: alexandertechnique.com/onyourown.htm More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2012-07-0411 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueRobert Rickover and Eileen Troberman discuss the usefulness of distance teachingSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert and Eileen discuss the pros and cons of distance teaching. This conversation was originally recorded for alexandertalk.com, before Skype video became as reliable as it is today. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. Eileen teaches in San Diego, California. Website: alexandertechniquesandiego.com More information about Alexander Technqiue distance learning: alexandertechnique.com/teacher/distancelearning More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2012-07-0107 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueInterview with Alexander Technique teacher Robert RickoverSend us a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Luke Ford interviews Robert Rickover, a teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada about his experiences with the Technique over the past 35-plus years. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Luke lives in Los Angeles. Luke's website: alexander90210.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2012-05-271h 05Body Learning: The Alexander TechniqueUsing Negative Alexander Technique DirectionsSend 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
2012-02-2721 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueMore on the usefulness of Negative Alexander Technique DirectionsSend 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
2012-02-1937 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can enhance psychotherapySend us a textJuliet Carter, an Alexander Technique Teacher and psychotherapist in London, England talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can complement psychotherapy. Juliet's website: julietcarter.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2012-02-1325 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can complement Traditional Chinese Medicine and AcupunctureSend us a textAmira Glaser, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about connections between the underlying concepts of the Technique and Traditional Chinese Medicine and how the two systems can complement each other. Amira's Website: amiraglaser.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2012-01-2328 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help ChildrenSend us a textGal Ben-or, an Alexander Technique teacher in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Technique for children. Gal's website: galbenorat.blogspot.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2011-12-1925 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Guitar player talks about his experiences with the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textPatrick Smith, a guitarist living in Tacoma Park, Maryland and currently a student of Alexander Technique teacher David Jernigan, talks with Robert Rickover about how the Technique has helped his playing. Patrick's website: patricksmithmusic.com David's website: djernigan.com Robert teaches is Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Technique and musicians: alexandertechnique.com/musicians.htm. General Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2011-10-0322 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can enhance psychotherapySend us a textAnthony Kingsley, an Alexander Technique Teacher and psychotherapist in London, England talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Alexander Technique for psychotherapy patients and therapists. Anthony's website: alexander-technique-london.co.uk Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2011-08-2220 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Performance Artist and Fight Director talks about her experience with the Alexander TechniqueSend us a text Alexander Technique student Rowan Johnson, talks with Robert Rickover about her experiences with the Technique and how it has helped her with her work . Rowan's website: rowanofficial.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2011-06-2717 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help your Poker PlayingSend us a textAshley Adams, a serious poker player, union organizer, negotiator and student of the Alexander Technique, talks with Robert Rickover about the Alexander Technique and poker. Ashley's teacher and wife is Debi Adams, an Alexander Technique teacher in Boston. Ashley's website: houseofcardsradio.com Debi's wesite easeofbeing.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2011-02-1320 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique compares and contrasts with other methods designed to improve physical functioningSend us a textAri Gil, an Alexander Technique teacher in San Diego, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique compares and contrasts with other methods designed to improve physical functioning, and with movement methods. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraksa.com More informaiton about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2011-02-0641 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you Exercise more Efficiently and SafelySend us a textRobert Rickover talks with Malcolm Balk, an Alexander Technique teacher in Montreal, Canada, about ways in which the Alexander Technique can enhance your exercise program. Malcolm is the co-author of Master the Art of Working Out:Raising Your Performance with the Alexander Technique Malcolm's website: alexandertechmontreal.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2011-01-0125 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Singer and Alexander Technique Teacher talks about ways the Technique can help SingersSend us a textAlan Bowers, an Alexander Technique teacher, singer, and singing teacher, in New York City talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help singers, with an emphasis on what happens before any sound is produced. Alan's website: alanbowers.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Technique and musicians: alexandertechnique.com/musicians.htm. General Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-12-2233 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Singer and Alexander Technique Teacher explores two concepts related to singing and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textAlan Bowers, an Alexander Technique teacher, singer, and singing teacher, in New York City talks with Robert Rickover in more detail about two concepts from the interview above: "beating the drum" and "resisting exhilation" and invites listeners' questions. Alan's website: alanbowers.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Technique and musicians: alexandertechnique.com/musicians.htm. General Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-12-2227 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueGuided explorations and demonstrations based on LearningMethods, an outgrowth of the Alexander Technique - Series 1Send us a textDavid Gorman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Toronto, Canada talks with Robert Rickover and provides practical explorations and demonstrations designed to clarify our relationship with support and gravity, based on his LearningMethods approach. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com General Alexander Technique Information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-12-0131 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueGuided explorations and demonstrations based on LearningMethods, an outgrowth of the Alexander Technique - Series 2Send us a textDavid Gorman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Toronto, Canada talks with Robert Rickover and provides additional practical explorations and demonstrations designed to clarify our relationship with gravity and support, based on his LearningMethods approach. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com General Alexander Technique Information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-12-0135 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Alexander Technique Student talks about his learning experiences with the TechniqueSend us a textJerry Campbell, Manager of Internet Sales with the Nebraska Book Company and an Alexander Technique student of Robert Rickover, talks with Robert about his experiences studying the Technique. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-10-2819 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueUsing Posture Release Imagery for Better HealthSend us a textRobert Rickover talks with John Appleton, an Alexander Technique teacher in Springfield, Missouri and the developer of Posture Release Imagery (PRI). John provides PRI exercises you can experiment with while listening to the podcast. You can read and download information about PRI, including illustrations and self-study suggestions at alexandertechnique.com/ats/posturereleaseimagery or at John's website: posturereleaseimagery.org. Robert teaches in Lincoln Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-10-2225 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you sit comfortablySend us a textAriel Weiss, an Alexander Technique teacher in Philadelphia, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help you to site comfortably and with less effort. Ariel's website: alexandertechniquephiladelphia.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com.
2010-09-2028 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueA Neurosurgeon talks about the benefits of the Alexander Technique for Back Pain SufferersSend us a textDr. Jack Stern, MD is a neurosurgeon in White Plains, New York specializing in spine neurosurgery. He is also a faculty member of the Yale University School of Medicine. In this interview, Dr. Stern talks with Robert Rickover about the usefulness of the Alexander Technique for people suffering from back pain who want to avoid surgery. Dr. Stern is regularly cited by New York Magazine as one of the top ten doctors in New York. Dr. Stern's website: safespinesurgery.com Robert teaches the Alexander Technique in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska...
2010-09-1316 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueThe Alexander Technique and the Art of BreathingSend us a textRobert Rickover talks with Jessica Wolf, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, and a long-time student of Carl Stough, an expert in respiratory science. Jessica has developed of a body of work called The Art of Breathing and here she talks with Robert about breathing and the Alexander Technique Technique. Jessica's website: theartofbreathing.net Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-08-3026 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help you Sit Without Harmful TensionSend us a textMike Cross, an Alexander Technique teacher in Aylesbury, England talks with Robert Rickover about how you can learn to sit in a chair without without creating harmful stress in your body. Mike's website: the-middle-way.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-08-2335 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help Children with Developmental IssuesSend us a textMike Cross, an Alexander Technique teacher in Aylesbury, England talks with Robert Rickover about using the Alexander Technique to help children, particularly children with developmental issues. Mike's website: the-middle-way.org Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com For more information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-08-0428 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAlexander Technique History, Principles and ApplicationsSend us a textTom Vasiliades, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, and Robert Rickover, a teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada discuss the history of the Alexander Technique, it's basic principles and applications and how it is taught today. Tom's website: atcpd.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraksa.com More informaiton about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-07-3049 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueAn Occupational Therapist and Alexander Technique teacher offers suggestions for parents concerned about their children's postureSend us a textLoren Shlaes, an Alexander Technique teacher and Occupational Therapist in New York City talks with Robert Rickover about ways that parents can help their children develop good posture. Loren's website: pediatricot.blogspot.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Candada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com
2010-07-2635 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueSchools of Running and the benefits of the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textMalcolm Balk, a Level 4 Running Coach and Alexander Technique teacher in Montreal, Canada talks with Robert Rickover about how the principles of the Alexander Technique relate to the various schools of running. Malcolm's websites: alexandertechmontreal.com and theartofrunning.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-06-2515 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueImprove your Running skills and lessen your chance of injury by using the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textMalcolm Balk, a Level 4 Running Coach and Alexander Technique teacher in Montreal, Canada talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Technique can help runners improve their running technique and avoid injury. Malcolm's websites: alexandertechmontreal.com and theartofrunning.com Robert Teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com Alexander Technique information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-06-2529 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueCraniosacral Therapy and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textIngrid Bacci, an Alexander Technique teacher, Craniosacral Therapist and writer in Cortland Manor, New York, talks with Robert Rickover about the Alexander Technique and Craniosacral Therapy and how these two methods conplement each other. Ingrdid's website: ingridbacci.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com General Alexander Technique Information: alexandertechnique.com
2010-06-2134 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHow the Alexander Technique can help with Eating DisordersSend 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
2010-04-2640 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueDogs, Horses and their Veterinarians - how the Alexander Technique can helpSend us a textElizabeth Reese, an Alexander Technique teacher in Orange County, New York and Manhattan, in conversation with Robert Rickover. Elizabeth has a special interest in horses and teaches at Postural Rehabilitation, a training program for veterinarians using alternative care in the treatment of dogs and horses. In this conversation, Elizabeth talks about ways in which the Technique can help dogs and horses - and their veterinarians! Elizbeth's website: atdressage.com Postural Rehabilitation website: www.posturalrehabvets.com Robert Rickover teaches in Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-03-1819 minBody Learning: The Alexander TechniqueHorseback Riding, Dressage and the Alexander TechniqueSend us a textElizabeth Reese, an Alexander Technique teacher in Orange County, New York and Manhattan, in conversation with Robert Rickover. Elizabeth has a special interest in horses and teaches at Postural Rehabilitation, a training program for veterinarians using alternative care in the treatment of dogs and horses. In this conversation Elizabeth talks about ways in which the Alexander Technique can help riders. Elizabeth's website: atdressage.com Postural Rehabilitation website: www.posturalrehabvets.com Robert Rickover teaches in Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com
2010-03-1738 min