Have you ever stopped to consider HOW you orient to the world around you (and WHY)? Do you tend to… A) Stay hyper-alert to all things, all the time (because you never know what’s around the corner, and when you’ll have to defend yourself or your loved ones [...]
The light is strengthened as we face and integrate what is found in the dark. Therefore… We need more ‘Dark Workers’ in 2024. Meaning: More people actively working with uncovering, healing, and integrating the deep, dark, sludge [...]
When you’re lost and suffering, or new to healing trauma, it IS important to focus on the light. To lean into positive resources (like a favourite yoga class, or an affirmation that helps you get out of bed in the morning, or a special blend of herbal tea [...]
I get this question a fair bit, so here’s a short video on the connection between increased nervous system regulation and spiritual development. (And by the way: this is not about religion or practicing a certain faith per se; it is about a stronger and deeper connection to [...]
It goes without saying that the sudden loss of a loved one is beyond tough. Even tougher: the loss of a child. Recently, I was asked this question on Instagram: In this new video I answer this question: How do I heal from the sudden [...]
A few months ago my team and I shared a popular meme on my Instagram channel of two golfers with very different reactions to the same alligator. Did you catch it? It stirred up some great conversation, and today, I want to dive a little deeper and explain [...]
In his book Waking the Tiger, Dr. Peter Levine, founder of Somatic Experiencing, shares this concept of the “trauma vortex.” Like a tornado, it has the power to pull us into its chaos. And when we haven’t done our own deep healing work, we tend to react to [...]
Many of the students going through my online courses report benefits—better health, stronger relationships, deeper sleep, greater focus, more energy, and greater connection to their life purpose. And one that may come as a surprise…HEALTHIER HOUSEPLANTS. As they do the work to heal trauma and restore regulation back [...]
In this blog I’m sharing a vlog that covers one of the fundamentals for healing unresolved trauma and restoring regulation and better self-awareness back to the human system: Orienting The capacity to orient to one’s environment in two different modes - exploratory and defensive - as well as [...]
I believe that every human being deserves access to nervous system education. And not just the basics. I’m talking about deep learning at the neurophysiological, biological, chemical, threat response, environmental, social engagement, vagus nerve, parasympathetic, autonomic nervous system levels—all of it. And, to be honest, my opinion is [...]
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