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 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 22, 2022 | Being, Classes, Connection, Embodiment, Exploration, Grounding, Movement, Navel, Somatic, Space, Spiral
Navel Radiation Workshop 3/3The final class of the navel radiation series. Click the link to watch the full class on youtube https://youtu.be/o3oauRNkn6Y For this final class, we tap into more movement sequences (expansion, contraction, spiral movements) to help...
by Daphne | Feb 22, 2022 | Being, Body, Classes, Core, Exploration, Limbs, Mind, Muscles, Navel, Pelvis, Somatic, Space
Navel Radiation Workshop 1/3 The first class of the navel radiation series. In today’s session, we learn about the core of our body. In the fitness realm, there’s so much emphasis on the core. Most of the time, the core was associated with the much desired...
by Daphne | Feb 22, 2022 | Being, Gravity, Mental Health, Pain, Poetry, Space
I open my eyesTo the light coming through the windowsThe sound of koels through the treesMorning traffic running through the streets I force my lungs into spacePush into verticality from gravitySearch the upswell for a reasonto try again TodayAnother day like...
by Daphne | Feb 19, 2022 | Body, Pain, Sensory, Soul, Space
My Dad left this world two years ago today.He left quietly, non-intrusively, unceremoniously, in his sleep.Just the way he would have wanted -Simple, hassle-free, clean. For a year I tried to learn how to grieve from afar.Away from family and friends, removed from the...
