I rarely share videos of my own personal trauma processing. In fact, I don’t think I ever have, until this week! This week’s video describes (and shows) my legs having a good old fashion shaky shake, after an intense stint of work back in 2024. Please know this: [...]
A while back I caught this question on one of my social media feeds, and in today’s new video, I answered it. The short answer is yes. The longer answer is in the video. I will also add that while pain can be a ‘pain’ [...]
An important note to read before you dig into this week’s email and video: Right now, my evolving profession, which one might call “somatic trauma healing,”* is experiencing a bit of a shake up. The good old days of only the trained and dedicated being the ones training [...]
“When humor goes, there goes civilization.” Erma Bombeck I’ll never forget the time Peter Levine, founder of Somatic Experiencing (SE), mentioned an ingrown toenail during a master class I was assisting at. It was as if that was his way of telling us all that it was ok [...]
I hope you take time to watch my final video of 2025. It’s getting some heartfelt comments, this one especially spoke to me: @michellekidd9679 2 hours ago What I would say very clearly having just completed my first round of SBSM is ' there is so much I [...]
I’ve got a refreshing and down to earth talk for you today with two of my mentees, Nina and Mitch. They both completed Level 1 of my inaugural Scientuitive Practitioner Track (SPT) mentorship that spanned a ten month period from September 2024 to June 2025 (and we’re just [...]
"How can you do what you want, when you don't know what you do." Moshé Feldenkrais * * * So many people start their healing journey trying to shift, improve, and change what’s "bad" for what’s "good" at the outset. And at first, that makes sense: Got a [...]
Today, I’ve got a Marathon Q&A for you. But it’s more than just another Q&A amongst the many (so many!) that I’ve done over the years. I’m sharing this particular Q&A at this particular time for a specific reason (more on that below)... First, a couple quick notes [...]
Since starting SBSM in February 2023, Leora has progressively experienced layers of relief and healing that many of these professionals might deem ‘impossible.’ I’m sharing a NEW interview chat with a very special guest, whose story is a testament to the fact that we do not have [...]
One of the strongest memories I have in recent years is connected to natural play: I remember being in an open movement space at a retreat centre, moving around on the floor and ‘playing’ with my body, its movements: twisting, flexing, extending, crawling, crouching... I would always [...]
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