by Daphne | Jul 9, 2023 | Awareness, Being, Body, Bones, Connection, Core, Diaphragm, Exploration, Hips, Mobility, Non-linear Movement, Pelvis, Sensory Awareness, Spiral, Stability, Tailbone
A neutral pelvis means that our spine can act as a “spring” in our bipedal form, to provide a buffer for the compressive forces moving through the body as we navigate through space and gravity. A simple approach to finding a neutral pelvis is to experiment with the...
by Daphne | Feb 18, 2023 | Body, Bodywork, Brain, Connection, Curiosity, Embodiment, Exploration, Fluid, Homeostasis, Inquiry, Movement, Nervous System, Non-linear Movement, Relational, Self, Sensory, Sensory Awareness, Somatic, Training Course
Here are some short video snippets on the somatic explorations following the recent Somatic Applications in Polyvagal Theory course. Exploring the tensegrity structure of our body’s myofascial system; Exploring moving from the midline and the fluid spine;...
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 18, 2023 | Awareness, Body, Curiosity, Exploration, Movement, Nervous System, Non-linear Movement, Self, Sensory, Sensory Awareness, Somatic
Reposting @12.ance I’m more than delighted to be facilitating an embodied anatomy workshop: Somatic Experiences & Embodiment in Dance & Movement at the upcoming 12.ance Festival in collaboration with @sigmacontemporarydance This workshop will be...
by Daphne | Jun 9, 2022 | Awareness, Body, Bodywork, Breath, Classes, Curiosity, Diaphragm, Exploration, Gravity, Movement, Nervous System, Non-linear Movement, Self, Sensory, Sensory Awareness, Somatic
Continuing from the previous nervous system workshop, we engage in new variations of movement sequences focusing on the pelvis. We also explore in free form and non-linear movements. Allowing the senses to open to the different options initiated from the pelvic...