Daily Archives: March 8, 2012

Spanx – Slimming Smoothing Underwear

The Los Angeles Times says: “Spanx inventor Sara Blakely is now a billionaire at 41 years old, making her the youngest woman on the latest Forbes magazine billionaires list to amass that much wealth on her own. Blakely, the creator … Continue reading

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Leaving The Present Moment To Focus On Achieving An End Result

Alexander teacher Hope Martin says: “The crux of what [F.M. Alexander] discovered was that trying to do a good job, working hard, end-gaining, always showed up in his system as tightening. And he had to stop that. He talked about … Continue reading

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You Don’t Have To Think About Posture

I’m watching these posture videos on Youtube and almost all of them tell people to think about their posture. While the Alexander Technique produces improved posture, it doesn’t talk about posture directly. It doesn’t want people thinking about their posture. … Continue reading

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Critiquing Youtube’s Top Yoga Videos

I went to youtube.com and put in “yoga” in the search box and looked at what came up. Here’s the first video: The video introduces itself thus: “Eager to master the arm balance? Equinox’s Briohny Smyth shows there’s no limit … Continue reading

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Where Was The Bombshell In The Latest Andrew Breitbart Video?

Dennis Prager today: “Breitbart.com releases new footage of Barack Obama lovingly introducing the late Harvard Law Professor, Derrick Bell, one of the founders of Critical Race Theory, a legal theory that presupposes that American society is inherently racist. Why didn’t … Continue reading

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