Category: Podcasts
Episode 13: Developing a Communication Strategy
It may seem challenging from the outset, but a clear strategic framework for any communication can be worked out in just a few minutes with…
Episode 12: The Base-to-Gesture Relationship
Just as a Directive Thought can help to keep verbal content within an informed boundary, harnessing the relationship between gesture and the base of the…
Episode 11: Gesture, Articulation, and Thought
In the same manner by which a conductor’s movements are reflected in the performance of the orchestra, gesture is intricately tied to the formation and…
Episode 10: Gesture: Organic and Deliberate
What happens in the hands is an extension of what is happening in the body. By consciously building an understanding of how organic Gesture manifests…
Episode 9: Articulation and Resonance
 Achieving strong and focused vocal production is a great first step. To round out our foundation on Voice it’s important to add the ability to…
Episode 8: Vocal Production and Soft Palate Focus
 The voice is one of our most powerful avenues through which to communicate. We may not always consider it this way, but producing sound is…
Episode 7: Level and Horizontal
 Height, space, and distance all contribute to the dynamic of a communication. Level and Horizontal are tools that shift the elevation of Line Focus, influence…
Episode 6: Frame and Stance
 Balance and Posture have the potential to support and underscore your communication. Consciously arranging the physical support system of your body to provide a strong…
Episode 5: Crossing and Changing Plane
 In the next few episodes we will explore concepts pertaining to the body in physical space. Long before spoken words come into play, movement and positioning…
Episode 4: Line Focus and Physical Orientation
 Line focus is a valuable tool in both understanding and influencing a communication. Although the directions in which a body can orient in space are…
Episode 3 Line Focus and The Emotional Center
Your body is constantly directing and receiving focus and attention. Eye focus is a familiar enough concept at work in today’s culture, but another type of…
Episode 2: The Breath-Thought Connection
You may not be aware of it, but there is an important connection between your breath and your thought process that is crucial in determining how…
Episode 1: The Importance of Breath
Well before speech or gesture even come into play a basic function of the diaphragm has a profound influence on all other communicative systems. Breath…
What to Expect from “WTF Do I Do With My Hands”
Delivering your message face-to-face, one human being to another, has always been seen as a bit of a challenge- more than ever in our increasingly…