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Tag Archives: mobility

One-Minute Practice: Tensegrity Support

Alexander Technique with Constance Clare-Newman Posted on October 4, 2012 by ConstanceOctober 4, 2012

Tensegrity is a term coined by engineer Buckminster Fuller meaning an integrity of tension. The right amount of tension allows for an integrity of structure with internal space at a maximum. In humans, the muscular-skeletal system is very much like … Continue reading →

Posted in ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES | Tagged Alexander, back, balance, bone, breath, compression, contraction, expand, integration, mindful, mobility, movement, muscular, ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES, sacrum, spine, Technique, tensegrity, torso, upright

One-Minute Practice: Standing into Length

Alexander Technique with Constance Clare-Newman Posted on September 5, 2012 by ConstanceSeptember 5, 2012

From childhood we are admonished to “stand up straight.” We learned to pull our shoulders back, lift our chests, and then try to hold that position.  But this position is unsustainable! Because it is hugely inefficient. So we drop down, … Continue reading →

Posted in ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES | Tagged Alexander, back, balance, compression, ease, gravity, mindful, mobility, muscular, ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES, patterns, postural, posture, re-balance, sense, standing, tension, upright

One-Minute Practice: Doing the Dishes with More Ease

Alexander Technique with Constance Clare-Newman Posted on June 24, 2011 by ConstanceJune 24, 2011

Even a task as simple as doing the dishes can mean bunched up muscles, raised shoulders, and tight legs. Or you could do the dishes with softer musculature, free joints, and balanced mobility. The former contributes to a state of … Continue reading →

Posted in ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES | Tagged Alexander, awareness, back, breath, compression, conscious, ease, gravity, jaw, mindful, mobility, neck, pain, patterns, postural, posture, presence, sensation, standing, strain, stress, Technique

One-Minute Practice: Sensory Awareness

Alexander Technique with Constance Clare-Newman Posted on March 3, 2011 by ConstanceMarch 3, 2011

Take a moment to notice your senses. First, bring your sense of sight into your awareness. Let your eyes soften as you look away from the screen and see around the room or outside. Notice something you haven’t seen before. … Continue reading →

Posted in ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES | Tagged Alexander, attention, awareness, back, breath, joint, kinesthesia, kinesthetic, mindful, mobility, movement, muscle, ONE-MINUTE PRACTICES, pain, posture, proprioception, proprioceptive, sense, sensory, sight, somatic, sound, stuctural, Technique, touch

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