-
Recent Posts
- New Website Under Construction
- There’s Magic in the Tissue
- Allowing Hands
- Breaking Free
- Chicken or Egg?
- The Flintstones Meets The Alexander Technique
- Hurry Up as a Marketing Tool!
- Conscious Slobbing
- On Taking Space – Creativity and the Alexander Technique
- Working on Your Self!
- Embracing the Hermit
- And Breathe
- I Let My Neck be Free! Notes from a Tree Trunk…
- Inhibition and a Cup of Tea
- Anatomy of a Dandelion Seed
- The Magic Stop
- Heave Awa’ Chaps I’m No Dead Yet!’
- I let my neck be free
- Art, Heart, Earth – Horizontal and Vertical Directions
- Procrastination
- 6 Words that Changed my Life
- The Power of No!
- Don’t Throw the Baby Out With the Bath Water!
- The Problem with Posture
- Injury, The Pentagram and The Alexander Technique
- Be Calmed
- Retirement and the Alexander Technique
- Injury and The Alexander Technique
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease – W – Z
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease T-V
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease – S
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease – R
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease P-Q
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease – N-O
- The Encylopaedia of Ease – M
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease – L
- The Encylopaedia of Ease I – K
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease E – H
- The Encyclopaedia of Ease A – E
- I Like Myself!
- The Magic is Now!
- The Happiness of Grass
- No Room For Doubt!
- BALLS!
- Prayer to my Horse
- The Perfect Circle – A Lesson from Art History to Apply to Riding
- Disillusionment and Creativity
- Spaced Out!
- In Our Hands
- A Flicker of Light – Playing Horse and Rider
- Enjoy A Breather
- To Earth We Return
- Messages from Trees
- Is Your Head Screwed On Right?
- Once Upon a Time …
- You’ve Got It Already!
- How to get a sore neck!
- Enthusiasm
- Trust! A Door to Ease and Creativity…
- How to Be a Flop!
- Where’s Your Birdie?
- Please Your Self!
- Happy Hibernating
- Good Morning Here I Am …
- The Daily Ease
- Enough is Enough!
- The Opposite of Creativity is not Destruction, it’s Stagnation!
- Drinking Water with a Fork
- Stuff and Nonsense!
- Finding my Inner FUP IT!
- The Weird Wonderful World of Alexander Technique
- From Gratitude to Grrr-Attitude!
- Rampage of Appreciation – Training to be an Alexander Technique Teacher
- On Being Wiggly – part 2
- On Being Wiggly
- How do you make decisions?
- What is the Alexander Technique? 12 – 14 Year Olds Answer
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being a Horse
- ‘Planet Long Neck’ – A Visual Blog
- Why the Alexander Technique can be Likened to Farting!
- If You Want to Set a Goal Don’t Tell The Devil!
- Alexander’s Story (a truly terrible verse)
- Lean on Me
- Is it useful learning Alexander Technique at School and if so, why?
- Alexander Technique Drawings
- Hard Cheese!
- It’s all about the words …
- The Giraffe
- Why an Alexander Technique Colouring Book?
- The Daily Ease – A Walk in the Woods
- The Really Random Magic Show
- Ki – How I Discovered Alexander Technique
- Mind the Gap!
- Tongues!
- Humphrey!
- Alexander Technique Is Like Harry Potter World!
- ‘Doing Alexander Technique at School is Legendary!’
- 101 Life Lessons from my Dog
- 101 Life Lessons from My Dog – Part 2 (66 – 101)
- A Stitch In Time Saves Nine
- ‘It’s the Jeremy Kyle Show Miss!’
- Horse Ease – Geeks, Gals and Gee Gee’s
- The Naughty Step!
- STOPPING – The Most Magical Gift of All!
Categories
- Ache – ease
- Alexander Books
- Anatom-ease
- Audio Downloads
- Awareness – ease
- Back Ache – Ease
- Body Magic
- Breathe
- Breathe Easy
- Breathing
- Cartoons
- CD Downloads
- Children and Teenagers
- Constructive Rest
- Daily Ease
- Diagrams
- Dis-Ease
- Dog Ease
- Habits
- Horse Ease
- Horses
- Kid Ease
- Letting Go
- Love Ease (Actors etc)
- Love-Ease
- Office Ease
- Pain – Ease
- Poems
- Poise
- Quotes
- Semi Supine
- Sketch Ease
- The Naughty Step
- Uncategorized
- Verse Ease
- Walk Ease
- Walking with your Horse
- Whoops-a-days-ease
Category Archives: Audio Downloads
There’s Magic in the Tissue
Remember Alexander Angel Hands by Kirsten Harris Continue reading
And Breathe
About a month ago my 83 year old mother announced to me – ‘I’ve been listening to the news. If you can hold your breath for twenty minutes you don’t have the virus, and I can hold mine that long!’ … Continue reading
Anatomy of a Dandelion Seed
Seeds of Love by Kirsten Harris
Available as a print Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Body Magic, Cartoons, Constructive Rest, Daily Ease, Letting Go
Tagged change, letting go, Trust
Leave a comment
Procrastination
I have been procrastinating! I know this because my beat-myself-up-with-a-great-big-mental-stick-you-lazy-useless-so-and-so ego was telling me so. Bad habit that particular form of self torture! The more the days of procrastination rolled by the more I started to notice that I was … Continue reading
Posted in Anatom-ease, Audio Downloads, Awareness - ease, Cartoons, Daily Ease
Leave a comment
Injury and The Alexander Technique
Five months ago I tore the plantar plate on my 4th toe. The toe seems to be floating like a bit of seaweed. Oh joy! Frustrating as being lame is, I notice that I’m not suffering any aches and pains … Continue reading
To Earth We Return
To Earth We Return by Kirsten Harris It takes a long time for a tree to grow, but only a short time to chop one down! A friend from India told me that in her culture when a tree … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Body Magic, Breathe, Breathe Easy, Breathing, Cartoons, Daily Ease, Horse Ease, Horses
Tagged alexander technique, Horses, tree planting
Leave a comment
You’ve Got It Already!
‘Unhelpful Thinking Habits!’ Cartoon by Kirsten Harris Whatever this ‘thing’ is that Alexander Technique teachers get so passionate about and want to teach you – you’ve got it already! You know IT! This is the premise that I work … Continue reading
Posted in Ache - ease, Audio Downloads, Body Magic, Breathe, Cartoons, Daily Ease, Habits, Semi Supine
Tagged Alexander Technique lessons
Leave a comment
How to get a sore neck!
Slump a lot Let your head poke forward so your neck has to work really hard all the time Sit cross legged Slump even more Get angry and stressed Worry a lot, definitely sweat the small stuff Hold onto ‘stuff’ … Continue reading
Posted in Ache - ease, Anatom-ease, Audio Downloads, Back Ache - Ease, Body Magic, Constructive Rest
Tagged neck ache, semi supine, slumping, sore backs, stress
Leave a comment
The Daily Ease
I gave my blog the title The Daily Ease as a reminder to make time for a daily ease. What does a daily ease mean to you? lying down in consecutive rest aka semi supine going for a … Continue reading
Lean on Me
‘Lean on me …. We all need somebody to lean on’ – A lyric! A truth? What happens if someone leans on you? Can you look after yourself? Or will that leaning push you over, cause you to crumple, … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Body Magic, Daily Ease, Habits, Pain - Ease
Tagged alexander technique, psycho-physcial unity
Leave a comment
Ki – How I Discovered Alexander Technique
Ki Here’s a girl, nick-name Ki Yup, a verse, all about me A teenager who slumped and slouched Growled and groaned, and then BIG OUCH! My back packed up, could take no more Age 24, in pain on the … Continue reading
Alexander Technique Is Like Harry Potter World!
‘Forward and Up Witch’ Today at school one of the children announced – ‘Alexander Technique is fun! You’re like a teacher from Harry Potter world Miss! Alexander Technique is Magic.’ (Funny how an image of the fuzzy … Continue reading
Full Stop!
The Art of Change – Stopping is a Good Place to Start! If we keep doing the same thing in the same way we will keep getting the same result! FM Alexander So how do we change … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Body Magic, Daily Ease
Leave a comment
Rider Review of Walking with Your Horse CD
I have used Kirsten’s CD Walking With Your Horse for several years now, and, although I have not listened to it when riding, the approach that it teaches has proved very beneficial to both my riding and my general attitude. … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Horse Ease
Leave a comment
Hurry Up Habit!
Hurry Up! Hurry Up! Hurry Up! HURRY UP!!!!! Can you feel the pressure in the words? Do you give yourself hurry up instructions? Is it really necessary? Slow down slow slow slow down for a breather! It might just speed … Continue reading
Posted in Audio Downloads, Breathe, Breathe Easy, CD Downloads, Dis-Ease
Tagged Habits
Leave a comment