Alexander Technique: An Introductory Guide to the Technique and its Benefits
By (Author) Chris Stevens
Ebury Publishing
Vermilion
5th April 1996
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Fitness and diet
Coping with / advice about stress
613.78
Paperback
128
Width 138mm, Height 216mm, Spine 9mm
147g
An excellent introduction to the Alexander Technique for all those interested in learning the technique and understanding how it works. What is the Alexander Technique Could it help me How does it work Is it expensive Where do I find a teacher The Alexander Technique is a natural postural and breathing technique devised by an Australian actor called FM Alexander in the 1800s. It can be used in an effective way to ease stress-related disorders and in rehabilitation after illness. This guide to the Alexander Technique concentrates on the method itself, seen from the student's viewpoint. In a straightforward way, it answers all your questions about the Technique and provides background information on its development.
Chris Stevens is an experienced teacher and a former chairman of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique. He has conducted scientific research into the Technique and is an established trainer.