by Daphne | Feb 18, 2023 | Being, Body, Bodywork, Brain, Connection, Curiosity, Embodiment, Exploration, Inquiry, Movement, Nervous System, Non-linear Movement, Polyvagal Theory, Sensory Awareness, Somatic, Training Course
We concluded the Somatic Applications in Polyvagal Theory training course last week @yicsingapore. An amazing 6 days of self-inquiry, somatic explorations, connecting with play and heartfelt exchanges. We learn how to track our nervous system through honing our...
by Daphne | Feb 26, 2022 | Body, Bodywork, Classes, Feet, Head, Homeostasis, Jaw, Mind, Nervous System, Pelvis, Polyvagal Theory, Somatic, Spine, Tailbone, Vestibular System
Head Tension Workshop 3/3 In this final workshop on head tension, we continue to expand on new movement explorations that target the vestibular system, engaging in movements that involve the 3 dimensional planes of the body (front/back, top/bottom, left/right). We...
by Daphne | Feb 26, 2022 | Body, Classes, Feet, Head, Homeostasis, Jaw, Mind, Nervous System, Pelvis, Polyvagal Theory, Somatic, Spine, Tailbone
Head Tension Workshop 2/3 In this second out of three workshops on head tension, we engage in a series of movement explorations that target the vestibular system. Being able to land and locate through our vestibular feedback helps to regulate our nervous system and...
by Daphne | Feb 26, 2022 | Body, Classes, Feet, Head, Homeostasis, Jaw, Mind, Nervous System, Pelvis, Polyvagal Theory, Somatic, Spine, Tailbone
Head Tension Workshop 1/3 Introducing a new theme for somatic exploration – head tension. In this first out of three workshops, I touch on how the head does not exist in isolation but rather, shares connections through multiple systems in the body. One area we...
by Daphne | Feb 26, 2022 | Body, Bones, Gravity, Homeostasis, Mind, Muscles, Myofascial, Nervous System, Organs, Polyvagal Theory, Somatic, Space
Do you know? That in every movement or gesture that we perform, the Nervous System is listening to the Fascia System and talking to the Musculo-Skeletal system. Our body of intelligence is always trying to figure out how to respond to the environment. The...
by Daphne | Feb 18, 2022 | Body, Embodiment, Fluid, Polyvagal Theory, Vestibular System
We work with embodiment of the fluids when we move from the core body, the physiological responses correlated to our vagal tone, active listening, and working with perspectives / vestibular system through the lateral body. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...