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” In these posts we want to encourage anyone who’d like things to be easier in the water. You may be a non-swimmer struggling to trust the water, and impover trying to understand how the strokes work, a recreational or fitness swimmer who tires easily, perhaps with aches and pains, or a swimming teacher looking for a different approach. Two questions running through this blog are: What is it about being in water that makes us happy and benefits our health… “
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Observations and Experiences at the Piscine Molitor

New Windows

Learning to Swim Like a Robot

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Testimonials
It was a real pleasure meeting, and being coached by you, over the 4 days in Cardigan. I appreciated your very particular blend of appreciative care and adaptive challenge, which made learning both high quality and real fun.
~Declan/Cumbria/ February 2014 Read more testimonialsblog

Rosie, Finding Her Flow
“ I can hardly believe how you’ve managed to transform my stroke and whole approach in just seven lessons.” I’m writing to say thank you

A Monumental, Life-changing Experience
Tina, Brecon, came for a weekend to overcome her fear. “ Ian, I wanted to thank you once again for my swimming tuition. As you

Bringing Yoga Serenity Into Her Swimming
Hilary, a keen Yoga practitioner, learnt how to chill out in water. As a regular yoga practitioner, I have always found it frustrating not to

Re-thinking Her Swimming
Amanda, London, came for stroke evaluation and to improve technique. “ The lessons have transformed my swimming style and my attitude to swimming.” I am

Self Discovery In The Water
Ann, from North Wales, came to overcome her fear of water and subsequently to work on technique. Swimming has become part of my life in

Thrash a sloppy splasher into shape – Pete Chapman, The Independent, July 2003
Think you can swim? Pete Chapman did too. Then he had his crawl remodelled by a lesson based on the Alexander Technique. If memory serves,