{"id":41317,"date":"2012-03-06T18:20:49","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T02:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41317"},"modified":"2012-03-06T18:20:49","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T02:20:49","slug":"duddy-kravitz-on-alexander-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41317","title":{"rendered":"Duddy Kravitz On Alexander Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m watching <em><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0071155\/\">The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Duddy is just racing around. He&#8217;s working class and eager to succeed. He&#8217;s not educated. He&#8217;s not cool. He doesn&#8217;t play by the rules of the game.<\/p>\n<p>He reminds me of myself when I was younger. <\/p>\n<p>Scratching, sweating, pushing, grabbing, Duddy is always in motion. Always in a hurry. He has little concern for what is socially appropriate. He doesn&#8217;t care about what the goyim think. He just wants to get his now.<\/p>\n<p>As I look at all his nervous tics and fruitless striving, I think he badly needs Alexander Technique. &#8220;I&#8217;ve got too much to do and not enough time to do it&#8221; is probably the mental construct that most causes body tension and compression. When we rush, we hunch and clench and use ourselves poorly.<\/p>\n<p>When we look back, we realize we could&#8217;ve accomplished more things and at a higher quality of performance if we had simply taken our time and done things elegantly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m watching The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz. Duddy is just racing around. He&#8217;s working class and eager to succeed. He&#8217;s not educated. He&#8217;s not cool. He doesn&#8217;t play by the rules of the game. He reminds me of myself when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=41317\">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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alexander-technique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41317","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=41317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41319,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41317\/revisions\/41319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}