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Category Archives: Confidence
Why Do Actors STUDY ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE
Sharon Jakubecy Klehm was interviewed for The Actor’s Summit last year. She has worked with many professional performers so they “nail” auditions, overcome Performance Anxiety, and perform with confidence. Watch this interview and see what an Alexander Technique session looks … Continue reading
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Couples Valentines session
Want a special and unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your loved one? Want to release tight muscles and open up your body to the one you love? Schedule a Couples Session in the Alexander Technique for Valentine’s Day … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Body Language, Breathing, Confidence, Pain, Posture
Tagged Alexander Technique, Breathing, Confidence, Relaxation, vulnerability
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Alexander Technique for Actors on Backstage
(Click on the photo to watch the video interview on BACKSTAGE) ‘Un-Getting Ready’ (This is an excerpt from the article ” Keeping Up with Alexander Technique” by Lisa Jo Sagolla. For the entire article click here) Jakubecy teaches mainly performers … Continue reading
Posted in acting, Alexander Technique, Auditions, Confidence, Pain, Performance Anxiety, Public Speaking
Tagged Actors, Alexander Technique, auditions, Back Pain, Breathing, Confidence, Public Speaking, Sharon Jakubecy
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Brazilian Singer uses Alexander to Calm Performance Anxiety
Carla Hassett, singer. musician, and Alexander Technique client, was just interviewed by Linda Wertheimer on NPR about Carmen Miranda, São Paulo, and the making of a far from traditional Brazilian album +Blue. Her CD Release Concert is happening July 10, … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Confidence, Performance Anxiety
Tagged Alexander Technique, Anxiety, mind body connection, Sharon Jakubecy
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How to Sit at a Computer
So many of my clients, whether they are actors, speakers, doctors, or editors, have to sit at a computer for their business. Almost everyone has a website or a social media presence which requires them to sit at a computer. … Continue reading
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Easiest Way to Calm Nerves in front of an Audience
I love public speaking AND being in front of an audience. The opportunity to connect with a large group of people all at once gives me a thrill. Since I was a little girl, I wanted to put on big … Continue reading
Posted in Alexander Technique, Breathing, Confidence, Public Speaking, Relaxation
Tagged Alexander Technique, Body Language, Confidence, Public Speaking, Sharon Jakubecy, Voice
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Why Do We Hate Our Bellies?
When I work with my clients, one of my first intentions is for them to FEEL their bodies, in other words, for them to have body awareness. Inevitably, every person whether man or woman, when I ask them what do … Continue reading
Posted in body image, Body Language, Breathing, Confidence
Tagged Alexander Technique, Anxiety, Body Language, Breathing, Confidence, Pain Relief
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The Power of Your Sacred Pelvis
Your pelvis is a physical center of nerves, muscles, organs and bones which connect you to your creativity, sensuality, and confidence. When you are suffering from pelvic pain, lack of sensation, and/or inflexibility, you can struggle with intimacy, personal … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Technique, Breathing, Confidence, creativity, Naomi Wolf, pelvis, Sharon Jakubecy
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3 Mistakes You Make When You Get Nervous
You got the phone call. You are going in! This could be a chance of a lifetime! You have to be at the top of your game. But what if you get nervous? Can you handle to pressure? What’s … Continue reading
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Alexander Technique at the Santa Monica Shakespeare Festival
I have had the honor to teach Alexander Technique during the Classical Training Intensive with Louis Scheeder and John Farmanesh-Bocca. Performing Shakespeare has heightened challenges for the actor. Shakespeare’s characters truly mean what they say and they are usually dealing … Continue reading
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Tagged Actors, Alexander Technique, Fight flight or freeze, Shakespeare, Sharon Jakubecy
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