Re: closing in on the Peter...

<akogler@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message

(snip)

| When you start to get 'sensory overload' I think it really helps to
| mentally just picture your skeleton..picture your skeleton, your
| seatbones as 'pointers', your thigh just opening in the direction you
| want to go..your *feet* tracking where you want to go, and picture that
| there just *happens* to be a Petey there.Your *feet* are laying your
| track, your seat is getting him there. Your ribcage is following your
| seat, you shoulders even with his and his directly in front of
| yours...so often when I find something not working I relax the muscle
| and think skeleton and it works.
|
| Another image that helped me, years ago (and you can thank Susan Harris
| for it) is for a girl to picture that she..er..is a guy. We all laughed
| long and hard at what became 'follow your inner weenie' but it can help
| you keep your pelvis pointing the right way, rather than carrying one
| hip in front of or behind the other.

Okay thanks. It was easily the most physically confusing thing I've done in
quite the while.

I will have to mention the "inner weenie" thought to my instructor!


--
sharon

"I think 2.7 billion is plenty to make the team." -- S. Potter

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