Dealing with Trauma: Fight, Flight, or Freeze?
What’s your natural response? Most of us don’t know until we experience something intense enough to trigger the sympathetic response. For it is not you or I, that decides what…
Category: massage
What's a Body Scan?
No, I’m not talking EEG, MRI, or any other kind of medical machinery. I’m talking about a mindfulness technique that cultivates relaxation and balance within the body/mind relationship. The best…
Sonic Massage
Every soundwave has its own texture, its own unique pattern of movement and shape.. Different patterns affect consciousness in different ways.. on every level of body and mind. Do you…
Above & Below
It wasn’t long after becoming a massage therapist that I realized the importance of mastering self-care, for the sake of both my own being AND for the sake of every other…
Activate Manipura
What is your passion? Your purpose? What inspires you to act, to create, to build? There is no right or wrong answer. It’s up to you to discover what embodiment…
New Moon Intentions
New moons are a good time to plant seeds of intention into the psyche. Sink into this moment, sink into the heart and inquire within, “Where is my attention needed?”…
Growing pains
It’s easy to attach to and identify with our pain. It takes effort and intention to fully feel the pain that arises in our lives without becoming completely consumed by…
Trauma trouble?
So you want to get in touch with yourself, you want to access a sense of freedom, peace, joy, and fulfillment in your life, but perhaps you’re a little nervous…
What is Float Therapy?
We have five primary senses: sight, sound, taste, feel, and smell. Each of these senses is experienced viscerally, through the physical body. As far as most of us can remember,…
Embodied Mind 