

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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May 18, 2015 • 23min
How the Alexander Technique can help you Improve your Health and Fitness
Send a textMaria Furriol, an Alexander Technique teacher in Buenos Aires, Argentina, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which The Alexander Technique can help you exercise more effectively and improve your general health. Maria's website: MariaFurriol.com 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

May 11, 2015 • 29min
A Brief History of Alexander Technique Directions
Send a text(Although primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students, this podcast can potentially be useful for anyone.) Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware, talks with Robert Rickover about the evolution of Alexander Technique directions over the years. 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

Apr 30, 2015 • 16min
Living with Ease at the Center of the Universe
Send a textJennifer Roig-Francoli, an Alexander Technique teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio talks with Robert Rickover about a process that she has been using - "Center of the Universe" - that has helped her students in very simple and practical ways and which anyone can use. Jennifer's website: ArtOfFreedom.me 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

Apr 3, 2015 • 25min
Different Styles of Alexander Technique Teaching
Send a text(This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Robert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada, talks with Mark Josefsberg about the different approaches to Alexander Technique teaching that a student might experience. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Mark teaches in New York City. Mark's website: markjosefsberg.com Gereral information about the Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 26, 2015 • 24min
Lean In to the Alexander Technique
Send a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada, talks with Imogen Ragone about Sheryl Sandberg's best-selling book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead and how the Alexander Technique can help women (and men) overcome self confidence issues. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Imogen's blog on the topic: ImogenRagone.com/feeling-like-a-fraud More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 19, 2015 • 23min
Gravity, Support and Freedom - and the Alexander Technique - 4
Send a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada, talks with Imogen Ragone about ways we can effectively utilize the external forces of nature that operate on us - gravity, support, and atmospheric pressure - using Alexander Technique directions. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware. Website: ImogenRagone.com Up With GravitySM information: UpWithGravity.net More podcasts in this series: BodyLearningCast.com/GravitySupportFreedom More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 18, 2015 • 22min
Gravity, Support and Freedom - and the Alexander Technique - 3
Send 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 information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 17, 2015 • 21min
Gravity, Support and Freedom and the Alexander Technique - 2
Send a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada, talks with Imogen Ragone about the ways the gravitational force affects our posture, our movement, and our breathing, and how an understanding of those effects relates to some basic Alexander Technique ideas. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware. Website: ImogenRagone.com Up With GravitySM information: UpWithGravity.net More podcasts in this series: BodyLearningCast.com/GravitySupportFreedom More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 16, 2015 • 15min
Gravity, Support and Freedom - and the Alexander Technique - 1
Send a textRobert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada, talks with Imogen Ragone about the history of gravity, and about what we know, and do not know about it, and how it compares with the other fundamental forces of nature. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com Imogen teaches in Wilmington, Delaware. Website: ImogenRagone.com More podcasts in this series: BodyLearningCast.com/GravitySupportFreedom More information about the Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Mar 10, 2015 • 15min
A Student talks about her Experiences with Skype Posture and Movement Coaching
Send a textMavis Curry, a retiree and volunteer teacher in Des Moines, Iowa, talks about her Skype Posture and Movement Coaching sessions - which include the use of Alexander Technique Directions as well as Up With GravitySM principles - with Robert Rickover. Robert's website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More about Up With GravitySM: Up With GravitySM More information about the
Alexander Technique: AlexanderTechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support


