There’s a reason the Alexander Technique is the only form of movement training that many drama schools require students to take. It’s an extremely powerful practice of body-mind integration that pays ...

My colleague Mark Claireaux making constructive rest look much more glamorous than I do on my living room floor. Picture used with permission. Lying like this is a good neutral position to allow your ...

Alexander technique lessons in combination with an exercise programme offer long-term effective treatment for chronic back pain, according to a study published on BMJ.com today. Back pain causes more ...

The Alexander technique is a specific approach and set of exercises that encourage the development of mindful awareness of the balance and posture of the body, with a particular focus on the balance, ...

The first randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of adding acupuncture or Alexander Technique exercises to usual care (medication and physical therapy) for chronic neck pain found promising ...

Patients find fewer barriers to using the Alexander Technique for self-management of back pain compared with exercise, finds a UK study. The researchers from the University of Southampton assigned 360 ...

If you ever saw the musicals "Wicked" in San Francisco or "Cats" on the road, you've probably heard Joe Rodriguez blasting on his trumpet. I met him recently at the musicians' union hall in downtown ...

Honestly, the little bulge around your midsection is probably just bodyfat. And, unfortunately, there is no way to target specific areas for weightloss. If you want a completely flat stomach (sans ...

For 30 years, we have been creating and delivering workshops for personal and professional development, resilience and self-care, and how to foster ease and efficiency in your everyday life. Our ...

The Alexander technique, a little-known type of physical therapy designed to reduce chronic pain, is more effective at reducing back pain than exercise alone or massage therapy, according to a new ...