{"id":37010,"date":"2011-09-23T17:14:23","date_gmt":"2011-09-24T01:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=37010"},"modified":"2011-09-23T17:15:06","modified_gmt":"2011-09-24T01:15:06","slug":"jeroen-staring-should-be-essential-reading-for-all-alexander-technique-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=37010","title":{"rendered":"Jeroen Staring Should Be Essential Reading For All Alexander Technique Teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A practice student of mine says: The <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.alexandertechnique.com\/ats\/staring\/\">Jeroen Staring<\/a> stuff seems like it should almost be compulsory Alexander Technique reading just because he does such an awesome entertaining study of the whole &#8220;physical culture&#8221; movement that F.M. Alexander emerged from, and explains so much about the debates from which each different physical culture system emerged. Its not like they&#8217;re helpless against Staring&#8217;s criticisms of AT. I read one rebuttal from an AT person and thought they made solid points. And Staring is so obviously a polemicist that anyone who reads it should be aware that opposing interpretations exist and arent being dealt with in Staring. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been working on my own on different types of breathing work for a couple years now, and the Jeroen Staring book has cleared up a lot of things that i was still uncertain of. And i haven&#8217;t even gotten to the chapter on breath support and full chest breathing! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A practice student of mine says: The Jeroen Staring stuff seems like it should almost be compulsory Alexander Technique reading just because he does such an awesome entertaining study of the whole &#8220;physical culture&#8221; movement that F.M. Alexander emerged from, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=37010\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10268,27861],"tags":[16831,27863,27864,15663,27862],"class_list":["post-37010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alexander-technique","category-jeroen-staring","tag-alexander-technique-teachers","tag-culture-movement","tag-culture-system","tag-f-m-alexander","tag-physical-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37012,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37010\/revisions\/37012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}