Alexander Technique - John Hunter

24/02/2026

Workshop and Residential Dates

In the forthcoming workshops and residentials we will work directly with themes found in my blog posts — particularly the clarity of first-generation teaching, inhibition as a living principle, and…

24/02/2026

Meeting Reality: An Imagined Contemporary Alexander

Alexander was not primarily a theorist but an experimenter. If he were working now — with access to contemporary language about motor control and anticipation — how might he describe what he discovered? What follows is an imaginative exercise: not a replacement for his words, but an attempt to speak enduring principles in contemporary terms. When my voice again showed signs of strain, I had access to resources unimaginable in the nineteenth century....

Alexander was not primarily a theorist but an experimenter. If he were working now — with access to contemporary language about motor control and anticipation — how might he describe what he discov…

26/02/2025

17/08/2023

A big thank you to the six people who came to my first AT residential masterclass at my home in Hampshire. I’ve run many residential events before, especially the magical summer schools at Ma…

23/08/2021

We call it "going up". All animals and plants have some means of opposing gravity, but to do that consciously, to expand by an act of will - that's magical, that's the Alexander Technique.