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...
by Daphne | Feb 18, 2022 | Being, Breath, Connection, Curiosity, Movement, Relational, Safe, Somatic, Space, Touch, Training Course, Trauma
This post was previously posted on Yogawithdaphne.com on December 2nd 2020.
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 | Awareness, Bones, Exploration, Fluid, Gravity, Movement, Muscles, Nervous System, Proprioception, Sensory, Somatic, Space, Stability
A lot of tension in the body is often created through accumulative tension in the muscles, either through compensatory movement habits or through our stress response. We tend to forget that our skeletal elements such as the bones and ligaments give us form and...
by Daphne | Nov 6, 2021 | Body, Breath, Cells, Embodiment, Fluid, Gravity, Mind, Movement, Organs, Somatic, Space
This week on #SomawithDaphneandLucy Lucie is taking a little hiatus… When Lucie told me early this year that she is venturing into the decluttering profession, unlike most who know her, I wasn’t at all surprised at this career choice she has chosen.In working...