Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Man's Supreme Inheritance

Few days ago I began reading FMA's Man's Supreme Inheritance.

I was once given this edition from 1946:



This and two Alexander's book were a gift from a special friend.

I'm not a big reader of Alexander related books. So far I have only read Gelb's Body Learning, Dewey's The Alexander Principle and Alexander's The Use of the Self. The latter was quite a demanding one. I remember reading some of the sentences up to 6 times. Still, this book deserves a very careful and slow reading.

This time I'm planning to read the first part:



Here's a brief excerpt from the first chapter that caught my attention:

... Conscious guidance and control is the one method of adapting ourselves not only to present conditions, but to any possible conditions that may arise.

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