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Bulgarian Folkloric Singing: Feature on Bulgarian Television
It is hard to convey the utter amazement I felt hearing my name spoken on Bulgarian Television…

Animacy, resiliency, reciprocity: Robin Wall Kimmerer
“… this grammar of animacy means that we have the linguistic structure to speak of the living world as if it were alive, as if it was a person, as if it were our family- because in our way of thinking, it is.”

I don’t expect anyone to care about the Alexander Technique- I expect them to care about this
The Alexander Technique is a powerful tool to do what Yo-Yo Ma describes beautifully here, often termed “deliberate practice.” That is it’s value.

Consistency and creativity
Technique, skill, consistency, quality and creativity.

Responding to Desire
Talent is insufficient. Desire is insufficient. We have to choose to respond to our desire, and do the work that we need to do to support that response.