alexandering

Updated: May 18, 2025

There are various Alexandering stages in the technique of not being fooled by oneself. Self-criticism. Asking others to help one's nearest Alexander. Self-confession to oneself. Self-discipline. Asking others to help.

Gerald Stanley Lee - The Ghost in the White House : Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can make themselves felt with a president, how they can back him up, express themselves to him, be expressed by him, and get what they want

By Alexandering I mean going to one's Alexander whoever he or she or it is, some one person or some one thing, which either by natural gift or by natural position is qualified to help one to be extremely disagreeable to oneself and ask to be done over now one subject and now another.

Gerald Stanley Lee - The Ghost in the White House : Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can make themselves felt with a president, how they can back him up, express themselves to him, be expressed by him, and get what they want