

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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Feb 3, 2014 • 22min
How the Alexander Technique can help you Improve your Swimming
Send 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

Jan 27, 2014 • 22min
How the Alexander Technique can help people suffering from Anxiety Disorders
Send a textMastaneh Nazarian, an Alexander Technique teacher in Melbourne, Australia talks with Robert Rickover about the role the Alexander Technique in helping people with anxiety disorders release the physical tensions that are a part of this condition. Mastaneh's website: rediscoverease.com Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com

Jan 20, 2014 • 25min
The Advantages of Skype Alexander Technique Lessons
Send a textMonika Gross, an Alexander Technique teacher in Asheville, North Carolina, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which Skype can sometimes can actually be more effective that traditional Alexander teaching. Monica's website: formfitnessfunction.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com List of Alexander Technique teachers who use Skype: alexandertechnique.com/teacher/distancelearning More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Jan 13, 2014 • 13min
An Instructor at the Harvard School of Medicine talks about her experience with the Alexander Technique
Send a textDr. Eva Selhub, MD, teaches at the Harvard Medical School and has a private practice in Walthan, Massachusetts. Dr. Selhub talks with Robert Rickover about her experience at an Alexander Technique workshop. Dr. Selhub's web site: DrSelhub.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

Jan 6, 2014 • 24min
How to Breathe more Easily with the Alexander Technique
Send 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

Dec 16, 2013 • 21min
What do Alexander Technique teachers do when they teach?
Send a textMary Padilla, a teacher in Armonk, New York, talks with Robert Rickover about her study that, in part, was designed to answer the question: "What are we doing to people when we teach them the Alexander Technique?" Mary's website: alexandertechniqueinarmonk.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

Dec 11, 2013 • 31min
Effective ways to use Alexander Technique Directions
Send a text(Although primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students, this podcast can potentially be useful for anyone.) Robert Rickover, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada talks with Mark Josefsberg about the importance of how you use Alexander Technique directions as you go through life. Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com. Mark teaches in New York City Website: markjosefsberg.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

Dec 9, 2013 • 14min
Alexander Technique Constructive Rest Lesson
Send a textNancy Romita, an Alexander Technique teacher in Baltimore, Maryland, provides a guided Constructive Rest lesson that will allow you to make the most use of the process. Nancy's website: atmidatlantic.com More information about Constructive Rest: alexandertechnique.com/constructiverest More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support

Dec 2, 2013 • 25min
The Simplified Skeleton
Send a textPedro de Alcantara, an Alexander Technique teacher in Paris, France, talks with Robert Rickover about his concept, the "Simplified Skeleton", the basis of what have come to be called "Neutral Directions". Pedro's website: pedrodealcantara.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

Nov 25, 2013 • 19min
Riders, Horses and the Alexander Technique
Send a textKaren Evans, an Alexander Technique teacher near Birmingham, England, talks about her experience of working with horseback riders and their horses. Karen's website: ashbyalexandertechnique.co.uk Robert Rickover teaches in 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


