Today I’m excited to dive into a topic that's incredibly close to my heart - the seamless partnership between natural alignment and mindfulness and the ways this can enhance your life. As a long-time student of meditation, going back to the late 1980s, I've benefitted more than I can say by my practices of meditation and natural alignment.
Practicing the two together is pure GOLD!
Learning to inhabit your body so that you are pain-free and move with ease requires...
Recently, I had the happy pleasure of participating in the Living Pain-Free Naturally Summit hosted by Alexander Technique teacher Jenny Turpin, who is based in France.
The presenters were a varied collection of practitioners and experts in various fields, who Jenny gathered from around the world to discuss approaches to finding relief from chronic pain.
I’m posting the first segment of my interview, where Jenny asks how I came to be so...
Whether or not our hip joints function naturally or unnaturally matters much more than we know.
This is because of the important role our hips play in the everyday life of our body:
— serving as a primary weight-bearing joint;
— connecting the legs to the torso by way of the...
Read on to learn how to align your pillars of support.
Many young children make perfect role models of natural alignment because their bodies haven't yet taken on the poor postural habits of our modern culture.
As a result, babies who develop throughout infancy with a minimum of interference with naturally unfolding neurodevelopmental movements figure out, on their own, how to inhabit their bodies according to Nature's rules.
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The alignment of your feet is more important than you may have ever imagined!
Let's start with the foundation and build upward, as with any other architectural structure.
The misaligned foot on the left illustrates the phrase "caught flat-footed"—ill-prepared and not up to the job.
Our feet's purpose is to be the platform that supports us and our entire body. When all 26 bones in each foot are aligned...
I’ve never interviewed anyone before. This was fun and easy to do, because Patra Conley is someone I already know, and she loves to talk and share her thoughts and ideas, and she has a great sense of humor. Best of all, she is as big a fan of natural alignment as I am, having reaped many benefits from learning how to apply this to her own life.
Patra was living and working on the Big Island of Hawai'i when she had to stop working...
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