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My Improper Mother and Me

Esther Fairfax · Bright Pen / Authors OnLine · 2010 · Originally in English · introductory

The daughter of Lotte Berk reveals the true origins of the method that spawned every barre franchise.

About the author

The author is Lotte Berk's daughter, trained in the Lotte Berk Method from childhood and now a continuing teacher and custodian of the original technique. She represents the direct lineage from Berk's own practice and remains active in preserving and transmitting the method as originally conceived, outside the commercialised franchise versions.

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