What feeds you and what drains you?

Hello! How are you? I am so excited to be starting this special month with you. This month, Total Somatics is carrying the theme of 'Mindful in May.' Every year I love holding this theme in May because it provides a great way to reset and recalibrate for the second half of the year. To begin our theme, I would like to introduce you to Melanie Cool. She recently held a workshop for The Total Somatics members [...]

Mindful in May – Week 3

I hope you are enjoying your mindful practise and have had a good week. This week we are going to add another level of mindfulness and somatic awareness to your daily activities. Check out my 1 minute video below and then let me explain more. Our breath rate is a reflection of our central nervous system. If we notice we have short shallow breathing (which is not due to pregnancy or health related issues), we can actively slow down the stress [...]

How to develop Mindfulness

Mindfulness is the ‘in’ word at the moment. It has become trendy to tag the word mindfulness on to virtually everything! In today’s blog we are going to actually look at what it means to be mindful and see how we can apply it to our daily life. Working from Within If you practise mindful somatic movement or have recently started reading my blogs and intrigued by what it is, you will know that I often talk about mindset and our [...]

Creating Time Out to Recharge, Recuperate & Relax during December

Well that’s November almost done and dusted! I have created a short video below to explain how I can help you during the month of December…. December will fly by before we know it! So in order to enjoy December and not feel completely exhausted and overwhelmed, let’s consider the support material I have included. As Bobby Unser once said, “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” So by creating a suggested planner to help you during December, I would love you to [...]

Mindful In May – Week 2 – Connect with Nature

In this week’s blog we will continue the Theme of ‘Mindful in May’ and look at different areas in our life and consider ways to develop The Total Somatics Approach to Mindfulness. Check out my video below.  After the video, allow me to develop this subject further. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7W8QZbYgrk   To support you through Week 2 of Mindful In May, download the FREE support material by clicking HERE. Connect with Nature The Total Somatics Approach to Mindfulness is designed to empower and educate you in the [...]