I was watching a video (below) describing a means of descending in IMC with no instruments. Basically power at idle, trim all the way up, full flaps and hands off the controls until you enter VMC (hopefully well above terrain). I went up to altitude slowed down with power at idle, put full flaps down, trimmed way up (not quite full), I didn't like the way things felt, chickened out and ended up practicing garden-variety stalls.
I'm a glider pilot and never learned this maneuver when I got