Daily Archives: February 8, 2012

The Debauched Life

All of us adults have debauched kinaesthesia (a favorite phrase of the Alexander Technique to indicate a faulty kinaesthetic sense). Through paying attention to your habits and letting go of ones that hurt you (such as unnecessary tightening and compression), … Continue reading

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You Might Be Part Of Your Problem

Most of us just want to be fixed. We want other people to solve our problems. We don’t want to work on ourselves. If you’re addicted to shopping or eating or sexing or movies to escape from your inner pain, … Continue reading

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Old Method To Alleviate Back Pain Enjoying Surge In Popularity

I’ve only met one group of people who have bad things to say about the Alexander Technique — some chiropractors. And they’re reacting to the bad things many Alexander teachers say about them. Other than that, everybody I’ve met who … Continue reading

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Whatever Happened To Tony Kaye?

One of the best films I’ve ever seen was American History X. Whatever happened to its brilliant director Tony Kaye? Well, that movie was his one shot in Hollywood. He got a reputation as too difficult to work with and … Continue reading

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The Cruelty Of Labor Unions

Labor unions will go on strike and devastate an entire country. It happens repeatedly in Australia and England, two countries I am familiar with. During WWII, labor unions (particularly dock workers) in Australia kept striking, damaging the country’s war effort. … Continue reading

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