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David Wilson

Phone: +1 587.987.4990
Email: david@the-wilson-method.com

The Wilson Method studio is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Recent Blog Posts

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July 20, 2020

Our other Health Pandemic: The Unconscious Chronic Valsalva Maneuver (UCVM)

July 20, 2020

The Unconscious Chronic Valsalva Maneuver (UCVM) is today’s greatest non-environmental threat to our physical, mental, vocal, emotional and artistic health.

July 20, 2020

July 15, 2020

Why Singing Is All About Your Lower Body (And Not About Your Larynx)

July 15, 2020

The voice craves lower body activation. Singing is a full-body art, and vocal pedagogy needs to teach this. It’s not just about the larynx.

July 15, 2020

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June 27, 2020

Breath Therapy - The Key to Health

June 27, 2020

The industrialized world is living in a state of Hypoxia - Breath Therapy is the Medicine of the Future.

June 27, 2020

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June 25, 2020

Why We Should Never Think About Ourselves

June 25, 2020

We should do our best to never think about ourselves… it just causes problems.

June 25, 2020

June 20, 2020

The Pelvic Floor and the Larynx: Sisters in Arms

June 20, 2020

The pelvic floor and the larynx are connected - they can help each other.

June 20, 2020

June 15, 2020

The Difference Between Stress, Worry and Anxiety - And Why You Should Care

June 15, 2020

Learning the difference between stress, worry and anxiety is important for our health.

June 15, 2020

June 9, 2020

The Future of Voice Instruction Is in the past

June 9, 2020

The Future of Voice Instruction - Trauma-Informed, Voice-Adjacent Therapies are where it’s at.

June 9, 2020

June 3, 2020

Sublata Causa Tollitur Effectus

June 3, 2020

Our personal and vocal health is about learning the difference between cause and effect.

June 3, 2020

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May 28, 2020

How to Deal with Cortisol

May 28, 2020

How to deal with our primary anxiety hormone, Cortisol.

May 28, 2020

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May 26, 2020

On Traditional Vocal Pedagogy

May 26, 2020

Traditional Vocal Pedagogy, that focusses primarily on the larynx, may need an overhaul.

May 26, 2020

May 25, 2020

Diaphragm Therapy - The Future of Medicine

May 25, 2020

Diaphragm Therapy is going to be a big part in the future of medicine.

May 25, 2020

How you Breathe and Move Could be Causing your Asthma or COPD

May 25, 2020

How you breathe and how you move could be causing your asthma or COPD

May 25, 2020

May 19, 2020

How to combat screen fatigue

May 19, 2020

Save your posture and your eyes: How to combat screen fatigue.

May 19, 2020

May 15, 2020

How I teach functional "Support for Singing"

May 15, 2020

The method I have invented to teach functional support for singers seems to be unique. And it is the most effective method available.

May 15, 2020

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May 9, 2020

What if Hypertension can be traced to your Breathing and Movement Patterns?

May 9, 2020

The manner in which we breathe when we move is one of the most important overall health facts to learn.

May 9, 2020

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May 2, 2020

Martial Arts and Creative Expression: Enemies or Friends?

May 2, 2020

Numerous mental, emotional and physical health problems are caused or exacerbated by tightening our tummies - something I call the unconcsious chronic valsalva maneuver.

May 2, 2020

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April 12, 2020

The Musician’s Key to Practicing: Just Do You

April 12, 2020

The musician’s key to practicing - a primer.

April 12, 2020

April 8, 2020

What is Meditation, Anyway?

April 8, 2020

What is meditation, anyway? Seems it can be a lot more accessible than you may have thought.

April 8, 2020

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March 31, 2020

On Taped Audtions and Juries

March 31, 2020

Taped auditioned and juries during COVID-19… here’s how to be successful.

March 31, 2020

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March 31, 2020

The 3Ms of Physical Distancing

March 31, 2020

The 3Ms of Physical Distancing - how to survive during isolation.

March 31, 2020

March 15, 2020

Singers! Your Whole Body is your Vocal Mechanism

March 15, 2020

Singers! Your entire body is your functional vocal mechanism. Stop trying to manipulate your larynx, tongue, soft palate and jaw.

March 15, 2020

March 1, 2020

We do not “Support to Sing” we Sing to Support

March 1, 2020

This is how the singer’s brain works, and how singing itself works - and it might be entirely backwards from what you thought…

March 1, 2020

February 17, 2020

Thoughts on Teaching Voice

February 17, 2020

Teaching voice is one of the most important and delicate jobs out there. It’s about power, confidence, stability, empowerment, creativity, expression and health. So the more trauma-informed, voice-adjacent therapies you learn, the better teacher you will be.

February 17, 2020