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by Peter Jacobson
This is second essay in a a new series called "The Way of the Peaceful Musician" series, which is also the theme of the 2024 MBMS Summer Retreat. You can read the first essay here.
I had my first Alexander Technique lesson in the summer of 2001, at the age of...
by Peter Jacobson
The theme of our 2024 summer retreat is The Way of the Peaceful Musician. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing a series of essays that will go deeper into the principles and practices that make up this approach. This introductory essay will set the stage...
by Peter Jacobson
I’m relaunching this blog.
And to do that I'm giving myself a fresh start.
I’ve published dozens of blog articles on a previous version of this blog. I may end up repurposing some of them later but for now I love the idea of starting with a clean...
