Category Archives: Confidence

Stressed, Overwhelmed, Anxious? Feel Your Feet

When you get stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious, there is a series of events that occur in your body, your brain, and your nervous system, that knock you off center.  All of your attention goes to the fearful thought or feeling, … Continue reading

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You have a Gift. Give It!

I was working with a client who asked me “What do you do right before you go on stage?”  From years of working on stage in dance, theater, and public speaking, I know that a thorough warm-up gets my energy flowing and … Continue reading

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Cast on ‘True Blood’ after Alexander Technique

Self-Sabotage Solutions: Sharon Jakubecy and the Alexander Technique by: Michelle Luchese www.MichelleLuchese.com     “Just wanted to let you know, that my first audition back I was thinking about everything you taught me and     walked in with confidence and … Continue reading

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Own the Room! like Angelina Jolie in the spy movie ‘SALT’

SALT Own The Room By Jessica Sitomer & Sharon Jakubecy When CIA agent Evelyn Salt is in the room, everyone takes notice! The question throughout the movie is, “Is she a mole or a double agent?” It’s so hard to … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Calm Yourself Down During an Adrenaline Rush

Your body releases the supercharged hormone and neurotransmitter, adrenaline, when you have to slam on your brakes, get out ofthe way, or run for cover. It also releases it when you are stressed out, on a deadline, and have to speak … Continue reading

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Alexander Technique Your Power Pose and Confidence in the Work Place

This article was published in CareerBliss and written by Ritika Trikha.  I was a guest expert speaking about women owning their full height and how it affects their confidence in the workplace.  When I work with my Alexander Technique clients, they discover … Continue reading

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Dear Gracie: 8 Ways to Project Confidence in the Workplace

I recently contributed to a “Dear Gracie” article on ProfNetConnect describing how you can project confidence starting a new job.  That first moment you walk into the office, you want to make a powerful first impression.  Read the article below and leave … Continue reading

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A Powerful Voice that Fills the Room and Captures the Heart of Your Audience!

When you listen to a powerful performer, it’s not just the words that captures your  heart. The sound of a dynamic performer’s voice can give you the chills, comfort you,  inspire you, and rally you to action!  They have a … Continue reading

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