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		<title>Tip 90 &#8211; How to Rise from Lying on the Floor Using the Alexander Technique</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2014 18:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong></strong><strong>Alexander Technique students know that it\&#8217;s a good idea to spend time lying down with a book under your head.  But when you are finished, how do you stand up?</strong></p>
<p><strong>More on Lying Down:</strong></p>
<p><a title="Lying" href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-27/">Lying </a>&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/how-to-rise-from-lying-on-the-floor-using-the-alexander-technique/">Tip 90 &#8211; How to Rise from Lying on the Floor Using the Alexander Technique</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong></strong><strong>Alexander Technique students know that it\&#8217;s a good idea to spend time lying down with a book under your head.  But when you are finished, how do you stand up?</strong></p>
<p><strong>More on Lying Down:</strong></p>
<p><a title="Lying" href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-27/">Lying </a>&hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/how-to-rise-from-lying-on-the-floor-using-the-alexander-technique/">Tip 90 &#8211; How to Rise from Lying on the Floor Using the Alexander Technique</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tip 30 &#8211; Lean Against a Wall Exercise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 23:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>No time for <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/blog/?p=478\&#34;">lying down</a>? For a little rest and reorganization, try leaning against a wall.</strong><strong> Legs go forward and down, back goes back and up.</strong></p>
<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26096" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning.jpg" alt="Wall Leaning" width="295" height="611" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning.jpg 295w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning-145x300.jpg 145w" sizes="(max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px" /></p>
<p>If you are feeling disorganized in your body, &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-30/">Tip 30 &#8211; Lean Against a Wall Exercise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>No time for <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/blog/?p=478\&quot;">lying down</a>? For a little rest and reorganization, try leaning against a wall.</strong><strong> Legs go forward and down, back goes back and up.</strong></p>
<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26096" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning.jpg" alt="Wall Leaning" width="295" height="611" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning.jpg 295w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Wall-Leaning-145x300.jpg 145w" sizes="(max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px" /></p>
<p>If you are feeling disorganized in your body, &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-30/">Tip 30 &#8211; Lean Against a Wall Exercise</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tip 29 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise III</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong></strong><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.</strong> Allow yourself to settle. Allow your head to release from the top of your pointing spine.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26099" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point.jpg" alt="Lying Down Spine Pointing" width="804" height="396" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point.jpg 804w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point-300x148.jpg 300w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point-768x378.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px" /></p>
<p>This &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-29/">Tip 29 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise III</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong></strong><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.</strong> Allow yourself to settle. Allow your head to release from the top of your pointing spine.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26099" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point.jpg" alt="Lying Down Spine Pointing" width="804" height="396" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point.jpg 804w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point-300x148.jpg 300w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lying-Down-Point-768x378.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px" /></p>
<p>This &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-29/">Tip 29 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise III</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tip 28 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise II</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Allow yourself to settle.</strong></p>
<p><strong> Allow your head to release from the top of your spine.</strong></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-25878" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg" alt="Lying down in constructive rest - diagram" width="465" height="127" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg 465w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1-300x82.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px" /></p>
<p>This tip &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-28/">Tip 28 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise II</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Allow yourself to settle.</strong></p>
<p><strong> Allow your head to release from the top of your spine.</strong></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-25878" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg" alt="Lying down in constructive rest - diagram" width="465" height="127" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg 465w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1-300x82.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px" /></p>
<p>This tip &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-28/">Tip 28 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise II</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tip 27 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise I</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 20:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.<br />
Allow yourself to settle.</strong></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-25878" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg" alt="Lying down in constructive rest - diagram" width="465" height="127" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg 465w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1-300x82.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px" /></p>
<p>This is the classic Alexander exercise and the first page of the exercise &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-27/">Tip 27 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise I</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>For a little rejuvenation, lie on a firm surface with a book under your head for 15 minutes.<br />
Allow yourself to settle.</strong></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-25878" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg" alt="Lying down in constructive rest - diagram" width="465" height="127" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1.jpg 465w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lying-Down1-300x82.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px" /></p>
<p>This is the classic Alexander exercise and the first page of the exercise &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/alexander-technique-weekly-tip-27/">Tip 27 &#8211; Lying Down Exercise I</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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		<title>Tip 3.5 &#8211; Finding Your Hip Joints</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 01:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-25919" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs-300x202.jpg" alt="Pelvis and Legs - bones" width="300" height="202" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs-300x202.jpg 300w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs.jpg 525w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><br />
The legs meet the pelvis at the hip joints. The waist is probably four or five inches above the hip joints.</p>
<p>Bending at the hips instead of the waist can make you feel stronger and &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/the-hip-joints/">Tip 3.5 &#8211; Finding Your Hip Joints</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs.jpg"><img loading="lazy" loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-25919" src="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs-300x202.jpg" alt="Pelvis and Legs - bones" width="300" height="202" srcset="https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs-300x202.jpg 300w, https://freeyourneck.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/PelvisLegs.jpg 525w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><br />
The legs meet the pelvis at the hip joints. The waist is probably four or five inches above the hip joints.</p>
<p>Bending at the hips instead of the waist can make you feel stronger and &hellip;</p><p>The post <a href="https://freeyourneck.com/the-hip-joints/">Tip 3.5 &#8211; Finding Your Hip Joints</a> appeared first on <a href="https://freeyourneck.com">Alexander Technique with Leland Vall</a>.</p>
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