by Robert Sussuma | Apr 30, 2021 | Integration
Well, that’s a tricky question! Some say: Healthy breathing is breathing in a certain way, diaphragmatically, for example (a Biomechanical approach). Others say: It’s all about the oxygen/CO2 exchange (a Biochemical approach) or that it’s about the rate and rhythm of...
by Robert Sussuma | Apr 12, 2021 | Learning
Linear/Non-Linear Learning – Interleaving and Interweaving What is learning, if not a process of connecting and integrating various actions, topics, knowledge and processes – especially those that seem disparate and disconnected? We are one organism, one...
by Robert Sussuma | Apr 12, 2021 | Movement
Most of us think about movement as mainly involving movement. And even more of us think that in order to improve movement we need to improve movement. This is a typical way of thinking. But, there’s another way. Movement, our movement, is not just a thing we do,...
by Robert Sussuma | Mar 15, 2021 | Integration
If you haven’t already, go out and get and read “The Art of Learning” by Josh Waitzkin. Josh was an internationally recognized childhood chess prodigy and later earned the title of world champion in Tai Chi Push Hands (Martial Arts). His book not only chronicles...
by Robert Sussuma | Mar 10, 2021 | Pedagogy
Sure, we call ourselves voice teachers – which is fine, that’s the accepted term in the marketplace, but just because “teacher” is in the title, does that really have to be what we do? No. As Marie Forleo says, “Sell them what they want, give them what they...