Robert Rickover
Body Learning: The Alexander Technique
A podcast devoted to all aspects of the Alexander Technique, a method of learning how to release harmful tension and perform all your activities with greater ease and freedom.
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Robert Rickover
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May 2, 2026
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Episodes
Personal Account of lessons, and some of the many ways in which the Alexander Technique can be Useful 08.09.2014 11:51
Send us Fan Mail Sarah Warman, an Alexander Technique teacher in London, England talks with Catherine Lund on Living Health at East London Radio about her own early experiences with the Technique and how it can be helpful to others. Sarah's website: sarahs-Alexander-studio.com East London Radio's website: eastlondonradio.org.uk More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertec...
How the Alexander Technique and the work of Raymond Dart can help Dancers 27.08.2014 24:49
Send us Fan Mail Ellen Stafford, an Alexander Technique teache, dancer and choreographer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which the Alexander Technique and the developmental movement work of Raymond Dart and the Dart Procedures, can help dancers perform more effectively and with less strain on their bodies. Ellen's website: pghforwardandup.com Robert teache...
How the Alexander Technique can help Yoga Practioners and Teachers 18.08.2014 23:06
Send us Fan Mail Cecile Raynor, an Alexander Technique teacher in Boston, Massachusetts, talks with Robert Rickover about the ways in which the Technique can help your yoga practice and reduce the chance of injury. Cecile's blog: OffTheMatYogaBlog.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique...
Ergonomics and the Alexander Technique 23.07.2014 22:38
Send us Fan Mail Leah Zhang, an Alexander Technique teacher in Los Angeles talks with Robert Rickover about the connections between these two fields, and about her work as an Ergonomics Specialist at UCLA. Leah's website: leahteachesalexander.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More information about ergonomics and the Alexand...
Tai Chi and the Alexander Technique 15.07.2014 24:49
Send us Fan Mail Robin Simmons, an Alexander Technique teacher in Zurich and Brig, Switzerland talkswith Robert Rickover about the parallels and differences between the two systems. Robin's websote: alexander-technik-schweiz.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique....
30 Second Alexander Technique - 1 11.07.2014 0:31
Send us Fan Mail Magdelena Portman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Lewes, East Susses, England provides a thirty-second audio response to the Alexander Technique Speed Dating Challenge . You can learn how to support this and other Alexander Technique websites at AlexTechExpress.com/support
A New View of the Alexander Technique 09.07.2014 51:20
Send us Fan Mail The Alexander Technique is often seen as a way of letting go of harmful habits. In his Keynote Address at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique, John Nicholls proposes a view of the Technique as a forward-looking, life-long process of developing our potential. In his view, it is a practice of embodied mindfulness in which we choose...
How the Alexander Technique can help People with Autism 07.07.2014 20:47
Send us Fan Mail Catlin Freeman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which Alexander Technique lessons can be useful for people on the autism spectrum. Caitlin is the author of Autism and Alexander Technique: Using the Alexander Technique to Help People on the Autism Spectrum Catlin's website: alexandertechniqueguide.com Robert...
Self-Control, Human Survival, and the Principles of the Alexander Technique 30.06.2014 25:55
Send us Fan Mail Robert Rickover talks with Amy Ward Brimmer, an Alexander Technique teacher in the Philadelphia area, about a remarkable quote on this topic by John Dewey, the American educational reformer, philosopher, and longtime student of F. Matthias Alexander. Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the connecti...
Teaching tips for Alexander Technique Teachers who have Students with Autism 26.06.2014 43:16
Send us Fan Mail (This interview is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students.) Caitlin Freeman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, talks with Robert Rickover about ways in which Alexander Technique teachrs can best work with students on the autism spectrum, as well as some suggestions for people with autism who are taking Alexander lessons. Caitlin is the au...
The Alexander Technique and Developmental Movement 23.06.2014 27:34
Send us Fan Mail Ellen Stafford, an Alexander Technique teacher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks with Robert Rickover about developmental movement, the work of Raymond Dart, and the history of the Dart Procedures, and the connections between them and Alexander Technique. Ellen's website: pghforwardandup.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquen...
Alexander Techniquie Constructive Rest Guided Talk-Through 09.06.2014 21:46
Send us Fan Mail Constance Clare-Newman, an Alexander Technique teacher in Oakland, CA and Provincetown, MA, provides a guided talk-through which you can listen to as you lie down in Constructive Rest. Constance's website: constanceclare.com More information about Constructive Rest: alexandertechnique.com/constructiverest More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com...
The Alexander Technique and Anatomy in Action 02.06.2014 21:54
Send us Fan Mail Nancy Romita, an Alexander Technique teacher in Baltimore, Maryland, talks with Robert Rickover about Functional Awareness, a somatic model she has developed, which incorporates principles of the Alexander Technique and experiential anatomy. Nancy's website: ATMidAtlantic.com Information about Functional Awareness can be found at FunctionalAwareness.org Robert teaches in Linc...
Introduction to the Alexander Technique 26.05.2014 14:23
Send us Fan Mail Judith Muir, an Alexander Technique teacher in Dutchess County, New York, describes the Alexander Technique in an interview for the Are You in Pain Project, sponsored by Topricin. Judith's website: judithmuir.com Are You in Pain Project's website: AreYouInPain.org For more information about the Alexander Technique, visit alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to suppor...
The Alexander Technique and "In Tune Parenting" 19.05.2014 24:34
Send us Fan Mail Mastaneh Nazarian, an Alexander Technique teacher in Melbourne, Australia talks with Robert Rickover about five principles of "In-Tune Parenting" she developed and uses, based on the principles of the Alexander Technique. Mastaneh's website: rediscoverease.com Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexa...
Mind, Movement and Music: The Alexander Technique's Role in a Personal Journey 12.05.2014 24:05
Send us Fan Mail Evangeline Benedetti, a cellist and teacher of the Alexander Technique in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about how she discovered the Technique and how it has influenced her playing. Evangeline's website: evangelinebenedetti.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto Canada. Website: AlexanderTechniqueNebraska.com More information about the Alexander Techn...
How the Alexander Technique can be Helpful for Seniors 16.04.2014 17:27
Send us Fan Mail Mary Derbyshire, and Alexander Technique teacher in Little Compton, Rhode Island, talks with Robert Rickover about the usefullness of the Alexander Technique for seniors. Mary's website: maryderbyshire.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com Yo...
Using Up With Gravity while Walking 02.04.2014 15:44
Send us Fan Mail Imogen Ragone, an Alexander Technique teacher in Wilmington, Delaware talks with Robert Rickover about her experience, and those of her students in using Up With Gravity SM for walking. Imogen's website: ImogenRagone.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandert...
Working with Seniors 26.03.2014 14:04
Send us Fan Mail (This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Alexander Technique teacher Mary Derbyshire talks with Robert Rickover about how she works with seniors . Mary lives in Little Compton - not far from Providence, Rhode Island. Website: maryderbyshire.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More i...
How the Alexander Technique can help with Childbirth and Parenting 24.03.2014 22:31
Send us Fan Mail Mastaneh Nazarian, an Alexander Technique teacher in Melbourne, Australia talks with Robert Rickover about the role the Alexander Technique in helping with childbirth and parenting. Mastaneh's website: rediscoverease.com Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com More information about the Alexander Technique: alexandertechnique.com You can learn how to support thi...
Why aren't Alexander Technique Teachers Loved More? 22.03.2014 17:49
Send us Fan Mail (This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Mark Josefsberg, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about one reason Alexander teachers are not always as popular as we might be. Mark's website: markjosefsberg.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com M...
"Pre-Marketing" Considerations for Alexander Technique Teachers 20.03.2014 12:50
Send us Fan Mail (This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Mark Josefsberg, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about some important considerations Alexander teachers should consider before embarding on a marketing plan. Mark's website: markjosefsberg.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: a...
How the Alexander Technique can help people with Chronic Pain 17.03.2014 22:34
Send us Fan Mail Dan Cayer, an Alexander Technique teacher in New York City, talks with Robert Rickover about his own experience with chronic pain and how the Techniquie can help those who suffer from it. Dan's website: dancayerfluidmovement.com Robert teaches in Lincoln, Nebraska and Toronto, Canada. Website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com . More information about the Alexander Technique: al...
The Actor's Secret: The Alexander Technique and how we can all Benefit from It 10.03.2014 24:01
Send us Fan Mail Betsy Polatin, an Alexander Technique teacher in the Boston area talks about her new book, The Actor's Secret , and about her work with actors and other performers and with students who are not performers. Betsy's website: betsypolatin.com Robert's website: alexandertechniquenebraska.com General Alexander Technique Information: alexandertechnique.com You can learn h...
Mind, Movement and Music: Teaching the Alexander Technique to Orchestra Musicians 07.03.2014 32:05
Send us Fan Mail (This podcast is primarily for Alexander Technique teachers and students) Alexander Technique teacher and musician Evangeline Benedetti talks with Robert Rickover about the unique challenges faced by orchestral musicians that Alexander teachers would do well to be aware of. Evangeline was a cellist with the New York Philharmonic for over 40 years. Evangeline's website: evange...
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