Author Archives: Maggy

What makes a “Singer”? The Ari-epiglottic Sphincter!

Posted on 15 May 2012 by Maggy

After I had been teaching for a few years I became curious about what makes someone a “singer” – after all it is a very widespread human activity, we don’t define ourselves as whistlers or hummers in quite the same … Continue reading →

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Walking 1 – Daily Awareness

Posted on 10 May 2012 by Maggy

For the toddler, standing and walking are exciting natural landmarks on the path to adulthood. However, once uprightness and mobility have been achieved, most of us make do with the barest minimum of attention to how we organise ourselves to … Continue reading →

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Felden-What?

Posted on 2 May 2012 by Maggy

One of the reasons that we need an Awareness Week to spread the word about Feldenkrais is that English is somewhat lacking when it comes to discussing ideas and processes that operate outside the Cartesian separation of mind and body. … Continue reading →

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