Special offer on all products – with Mark Walsh

A special offer from Mark – he presents a special 80% off coupon code for all his products on his website; including ebooks, online courses and TEC recordings. Enjoy! https://www.embodiedfacilitator.com/shop/
189. Hanna Somatics – With Gayatri Schriefer

Somatics teacher Gayatri joins me to discuss “the yoga of the west”. We chat about its connection to Feldenkrais, what makes it unique, simplicity, motivating benefits, self connection and resilience, Russia and cross cultural teaching, women’s work, somatic lack / scarcity, sexuality, celibacy, gender and feminism. https://www.livingsomatics.com/profiles/gayatri-schriefer
188. Bullshit, zombies & Meaning – John Vervaeke

Psychologist and cognitive scientist John Vervaeke joins me to discuss the body and the meaning crisis. We talk “ecologies of practice”, flow, mindfulness, ways of learning, bullshit vs lies, Jordan Peterson, psycho-technologies, embodied mind, cultural group solutions vs cults, the zombie myth, alienation in modern cities and we finish with some advice for teachers of […]
187. Zen body – with Corey Hess

Zen practitioner and body worker Corey joins me to talk how bodies rebel, Gary Snyder, his time in the monastery, how Zen teachers move, meditation embodied, structural integration, structured vs unstructured traditions, Butoh, Noguchi Taiso, Zhan Zhuang, the many “flavours” of meditation, new online possibilities, “life artists”, life transfer and “kufu”, rebelliousness in training and […]
186. State shifting – Dylan Newcomb (part 2.)

Dylan is back to talk Uzazu Embodied Intelligence. We discuss his map and the method for shifting states and building traits, general bs contextual embodiment, “safe bubbles”, individual vs group work, several case studies, what really leads to change, the necessary business skills, sensory vs emotional and inter-personal literacy, and some tips for facilitators. In […]
185. Embodied Consciousness – with Scott Lyons

Embodiment renaissance man Scott joins me to discuss integration of different modalities, working with Tara Judelle, non-dual Tantra, dual vs non-dual somatics, Embodied Flow yoga, language, putting together the Embodied Consciousness intensive, transmission, integration, cultural perspectives, “dust” on perception, privilege, being with people going through it, the neuroscience of relationship, power and disempowerment, “teachers” and […]
184. Feminine beauty, power & shadow – with Maria Bailey

Venezuelan ex super-model turned Zen Monk Maria Bailey joins me today. We discuss modelling, objectification, Instagram and Facebook, presence, beauty, grace, South American culture, feminine power and shadow, victimhood and disempowering “awake in your whole body”, embodiment in service to what, embodiment as a commodity, women’s shadow, how women hurt people, the use of the […]
183. Special coaching demonstrations episode – with Mark Walsh

In this super episode of coaching sessions, Mark demonstrates a few situations – in the first session with Ken, where they explore authority with a couple of practices to take away. Then Alena explores an embodied approach to rest and work through body listening, in the third session he talks with an EFC student Thea […]
182. Embodiment world – with Don Hanlon Johnson (from TEC)

Founder of the first graduate degree program in Somatics, author of “Bone, Breath and Gesture” – Don Hanlon Johnson is one of the Embodiment elders in the world. In this interview with Mark Walsh he will speak about the state of Embodiment in 2018, its development until this point and the importance of community in […]
181. Inter-generational trauma – with Nir Esterman

Trauma therapist Nir joins us to discuss cancer, The Grinberg Method, being from a family of Holocaust survivors, inter-generational trauma, epigenetic, survivors guilt, family constellations, projection and transference, shadow work, cultural differences, how facilitators are screwed up, gender, collective pain, and how we can help our children move beyond this. A deep and meaningful one. […]