• Eyes Matter – part 1

    Eyes Matter – part 1

    The way you use your eyes can have a significant effect on your ease of movement or sitting, indeed your entire well being. temporary notice: If you are returning to this post please note it has recently been split up, part1, part2 etc When someone arrives for a lesson you…

  • Erick Hawkins

    Erick Hawkins

    I am not a dancer myself but dancers often do visit Alexander Technique teachers to find more about how to work harmoniously with their bodies. A few years ago I became interested in a dancer named Erick Hawkins, who was passionate about restoring flow and ease of movement in dance,…

  • Looking after the spine

    Looking after the spine

    How easily we can corrupt the essential head-neck-back relationship when picking something up from the floor, see in the picture below how the infant effortlessly preserves the integrity of his head-neck-back relationship and so keeps optimal strength and flexibility in his spine. The adult has weakened his spine by kinking…