Tahoe Somatic Retreat – Oct. 2011

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The Dance of Human Evolution

Joining the Voluntary and Involuntary in the Pulse of Life

Friday, October 14 – Sunday October 16, 2011

 

All of life pulses, around us and within us. It is our biological inheritance. How we dance with this gift of pulsation influences how we grow and form our personal lives.

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January Somatic Workshop

layers of mountains

Creating a Rich and Satisfying Life: Growing Layers to Form a Personal Identity

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 1pm – 5pm in Oakland

with Peter Wright* and Sonja Sutherland

Great athletes develop an ability to perform very complex motor actions with a high degree of sophistication, elegance and ease. Great thinkers develop a similar grace in …

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On the Shore of Our Inner Sea

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Transitions and Transformations — in Evolution and in our Personal Lives

Saturday, March 19, 2011 in Oakland  10 am – 5 pm

With Erik Bendix* and Sonja Sutherland

Transitions are a continual part of our lives all the time. In every inhale and exhale, in the continual flow of our circulating blood with each heartbeat, in our

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Tahoe Somatic Retreats – May 2011

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Fulfilling our Potential

Making and Managing Waves to Form a Personal World

Friday, May 20th – Sunday, May 22nd 2011

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“To impede, support, amplify or soften our waves, to participate in shaping the excitement of our experience as circumstances arise, this ability is our potential. To live our waves through …

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The Learning Curve

Living & Working with Scoliosis

Friday, July 23rd – Sunday, July 25th 2010

Exploring the relationship between our skeletal and visceral support, the dynamic interplay of form and flow and how this influences how we work with ourselves and others.

Erik Bendix, a gifted Alexander teacher and Body Mind Centering Practitioner, and I will co-lead …

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Tahoe Somatic Retreats – October 2010

Contact & Pressure:

Exploring the Dynamic of Personal and Interpersonal Relationships

Friday, October 22nd – Sunday, October 24th 2010

“Pressure is the animate voice of our existence saying back to us that we are embedded in the pulsatory waves of life. It is an orienting to the tidal pulse within us, and to the ocean …

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Chi Nei Tsang & Feldenkrais

Breathing Deeply, Opening Fully

Sunday, August 1st  2010 — 9:30 am-6:30 pm in Oakland

A Powerful Meeting of Modalities

Gilles Marin* and I will co-lead this powerful weekend of Awareness through Movement and Chi Nei Tsang practices.
Open to somatic practitioners, trainees and people engaged in Feldenkrais or Chi Nei Tsang already.

*Gilles Marin is the founder …

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Tahoe Somatic Retreats – May 2010

Center, Gravity, Center of Gravity:

Aligning with Universal Principles, Forming a Personal World

Friday, May 21st – Sunday, May 23rd 2010

“As the moon’s gravity affects the ocean’s waves, so our own response to gravity influences the range and amplitude of the excitatory waves of our inner ocean.

In this retreat we will explore the …

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