Within five years of graduation from nursing school I found myself with a severe, immobilizing back injury. Thus began a 25-year study of the available literature and observation of generations of clients as well as personal experience and experiment. What had started as an attempt to fix my back evolved into a comprehensive study of the way the human body works as a whole.
Reading Time: 3 minutes How do I sit properly? The best tip for sitting properly is to sit in a straight back chair as little as possible. If possible, never.…
Reading Time: 2 minutes What is the proper lying position for Back Pain Relief? Find the mattress that is right for you. While a firm mattress is generally recommended, some…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Movement Orientation From https://www.alexandertechnique.com/at.htm What is the Alexander Technique? What are the Benefits of Lessons or Classes? Movement Orientation “The Alexander technique is a way of…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Striking a Pose Mainstream Posture The final review of mainstream posture instruction will be medlineplus.gov which is at, or near the top of the list when…
Reading Time: 5 minutes Movement Orientation The Feldenkrais Method is a type of exercise therapy devised by Moshé Feldenkrais. The method is claimed to reorganize connections between the brain and…
Reading Time: 4 minutes In this blog I’ll review and critique standing, sitting and lying posture instruction from another politically correct or formal Type 1 discipline: acatoday.org, (American Chiropractic Association)…
Reading Time: 5 minutes Alternative Posture Review As a prelude I would like to say that at times I find myself with a locked back knee. At times I bend…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Mainstream “Posture” Review If you google “good posture”, “proper posture” , “confident posture” a lot of the top search results are sites with much the same…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Type Two Description Secondly there is “at ease”, “every day” or “Type 2” posture instruction which is given so little attention in the west that it…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Type One Description For the purpose of contrast 2 types of posture will be compared. First there is “proper”, “correct”, or, “Type 1” posture instruction. Most…