The Paradigm Shift And The Body: Change Happens From Within

The Paradigm Shift and the Body: Change Happens From Within

A response the Chip Hauss concerning the paradigm shift and my unique positioning in efforts for positive change. I am in a pretty unusual position. I am an historian and a somatic social theorist with an anatomically specific focus on the role that the body plays in psychology, culture and history. I did my undergraduate work at Columbia and doctoral research at UCLA in East Asian Studies, but…

A Perceptual Ecosystem

A Perceptual Ecosystem Truth is a perceptual ecosystem and it is sexy. It is not something that you possess in your head or that you argue about with words and symbols. That old idea is a foolish and youthful arrogance we are all guilty of. Interoception within our own bodies is the neurological basis of our animal intelligence. Truth exists within the world and our bodies, not in our heads.…

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A Prospective Guide for Tea Monks

https://substack.com/@peacefulrevolutionary/note/p-140415619?r=2cl819&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action From the wonderful Substack article by the Peaceful Revolutionary. (What follows is my comment on this wonderful post on becoming a Tea Monk on Substack by the Peaceful Revolutionary.) I have decided to become a Muscle Monk. I use capital letters sometimes because it is very…

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AI = Animal Intelligence =

AI = Animal Intelligece = biomechanical enlightenment = activation of a right hemispheric phase shift in the oscillations of the brain induced by conscious metastability in the myofascial synergy of the deep core. This interoceptive sensorymotor integration is bodywide and involves a coherent system of systems that at the same time is a singularity: our axial line and energetic core. Conscious…

Reminder! Embodying Prosociality

Prosocial Embodiment Circle: Workshop 6

Monday August 26 2024 @ 3-4:30pm PDT

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It is important to remember

It is important to remember The body is self healing, self balancing, self directed, and self reproducing. It does all of this but not without self-awareness. If the body is like this then all of life is like this and so is the Earth. The body cannot heal itself from overwhelming trauma and perhaps neither can Earth. But our ability to heal the ability to heal is something that we should not…