Today I have a very special guest, my husband and colleague Seth Lyon, for an important conversation about restoring nervous system regulation WHILE living in the matrix. When we met, Seth had been living apart from society for about 13 years. He struggled with complex PTSD and, in [...]
The Cambridge online dictionary defines the stiff upper lip as follows: Someone who has a stiff upper lip does not show their feelings when they are upset. For example: He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip, whatever happens. In this week’s vlog I talk about emotional [...]
I’ll be the first to admit that this concept of ‘emotions being neutral by design’ took me the first half of my career (20+ years) to land on. But the more I sink into and see this concept in action, the more it makes perfect sense. In the [...]
A few months ago I was pondering the concept of starting up a podcast. Slowly, and in secret, over the past two months, I’ve met some of my peers and have recorded four enriching and educational long-form conversations that will be part of this podcast ‘start-up.’ (And we’re [...]
Every day I think about childhood neglect and the faulty wiring of little people's nervous systems. Why? Most of my clients are seeking out what my colleagues and I do because somewhere along the line (or along their parents line, or their grandparents line, etc.), their needs were [...]
Do you find it hard to meditate? Meditation has become quite the fad as of late. Dare I say - “en vogue”? The February 3rd edition of Time magazine, featuring a cover photo of a luminescent woman, lures you in to read about “The Mindful Revolution” and “The science of [...]
One of my amazing mentors of The Feldenkrais Method, Jeff Haller, taught me many years ago what the concept of grounding actually means - from a martial arts perspective - and I'd love to share it with you. First of all, most people say to themselves, "I need to [...]
Click here to re-tweet "The other shade of dualism: "Multi-Dimensionalism." Black - White. Sick - Not Sick. Happy - Unhappy. Health - Unhealthy. Function - Dysfunction. Flexible - Stiff. Introvert - Extrovert. Mind - Body. now you try.... Something goes here. Something goes there. I'm THIS. I'm THAT. This dualistic way of [...]
Yes. It is a sad thing. I sit as I type this. You are most likely sitting as you read this. Whoever you send this to will most likely be 'sitting' when they open up their email. Whether eating, working, waiting, watching 'screen's of the many sorts and then [...]
These words were read to me and my classmates years ago by one of our Feldenkrais trainers. I carry it with me in my daytimer all the time and read it often when need be. I felt it might be a nice way to say goodbye to 2010 and [...]
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