Jeremy's Blog

18 Jan

Why Do You Need Alexander's Discovery?

by Jeremy Chance

You got on fine without smartphones in the past, didn't you?

And yet – to lose your smartphone now - would cause a lot of grief.

I say this because Alexander's Discovery is the same category.

What category is that?

17 Jan

Pilates is Form | Alexander is Emptiness

by Jeremy Chance

The Heart Sutra is Shakyamuni Buddha's most renowned teaching.

One of its most famous lines goes like this:

"Emptiness is form - form is emptiness."

It neatly explains the relationship between Pilates and Alexander's Discovery.

15 Jan

Pilates Lovers – You Must Read This

by Jeremy Chance

A rather sheepish and lazy Chancer greets you to a new decade.

I left off in 2019 with many tips on how Posture can transform your life, but to do so requires new insights for your Executive mind.

31 Dec

FM Was the 1st BodyThinking Executive

by Jeremy Chance

I recently realised that FM was the first BodyThinking Executive thinker.

Thinking, in this case, by using his Executive Mind.

Our other form of thinking arises from fast associative thinking within that vast "unconscious mind" that FM Alexander claimed was very slow to change.

31 Dec

FM Was the 1st BodyThinking Executive

by Jeremy Chance

I recently realised that FM was the first BodyThinking Executive thinker.

Thinking, in this case, by using his Executive Mind.

Our other form of thinking arises from fast associative thinking within that vast "unconscious mind" that FM Alexander claimed was very slow to change.

30 Dec

Only Feeling & Moving Are Bad For Your Health

by Jeremy Chance

"I forgot to think!"

How many times have you thought that?

It's an interesting expression because it holds a profound message on how to stay healthy.

However, before I get on to that, let me warn you of something:

29 Dec

Are You Still Talking About Shoulders?

by Jeremy Chance

I declare that all Societies must enshrine in their constitutions a new Alexscovery rule:

Article 74, By-Law 32, by Order of The Chancer:

"Any Alexscovery Teacher caught talking about 'shoulders' must do 37 'Monkeys' (if they were trained on a STAT-Cert course in London); or 38 'Activity Lessons' (if Marjorie Barstow trained them)."

28 Dec

How You Think About Stress Matters!

by Jeremy Chance

As my loyal readers know, at the moment Chancer is babbling on about Bespoke Movement Plans (as part of BodyThinking Online) and Alexander's Discovery.

Why should you care?

Because how you think matters!

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