by Daphne | Jun 9, 2022 | Body, Bodywork, Classes, Curiosity, Exploration, Gravity, Mind, Movement, Nervous System, Non-linear Movement, Self, Sensory Awareness, Somatic
Nervous System Workshop 1/2 In the first out of two workshops on the nervous system, we bring our focus back to the pelvis. The pelvic diaphragm works with the respiratory diaphragm to contain and support healthy functioning of all of our organs in the body,...
by Daphne | Feb 23, 2022 | Body, Breath, Cells, Connection, Curiosity, Embodiment, Homeostasis, Mind, Movement, Nervous System, Other, Self, Sensory Awareness, Somatic, Space
Nurture & Nourish EmbodimentWorkshop with Daphne @ YIC Join me in this upcoming somatic workshop series for a nervous system reset, as well as to reconnect with self and others through creative embodiment practices. Somatic movement therapy is an accessible...
by Daphne | Feb 23, 2022 | Mind, Other, Safe, Self
Control. We spend most of our lives desiring it. We desire control perhaps with the hopes of achieving set goals & objectives, to feed our self esteem and to create a sense of safety. We’d like to think that with control, fear and uncertainty can then take a...
by Daphne | Feb 19, 2022 | Connection, Other, Relational, Self
Work hard. Eliminate competition. It’s a dog-eat-dog world. Every man for himself. Make more money, Drive bigger cars. Work out. Consume. We are told to believe that we can outwit nature by constantly doing doing doing, setting ourselves to always be in fight or...
by Daphne | Nov 6, 2021 | Awareness, Connection, Consciousness, Exploration, Grounding, Mind, Other, Self, Space
This lady here is the woman who gave me life. I was her first born. She was 22. For most of my life, we couldn’t see eye to eye. There were resentments and estrangements. I swore I would never be like her. And then I learnt about tolerance. And empathy. And...
by Daphne | Nov 6, 2021 | Arms, Body, Feet, Gravity, Movement, Other, Proprioception, Self, Sensory, Space, Touch, Vestibular System
This week’s sharing on #somawithDaphneandLucy: YOUR SELF IMAGE.How long are your arms? How wide is your chest? What does it mean to straighten your knees? And how accurately are your answers meeting your physical reality?.It almost comes as a surprise,...
