The Embodiment Coaching Podcast

Mindbody health specialist Eirik joins me from Norway, we discuss the erosion of health authority, snowboarding, state regulation, the yin and yang of coaching, the power of silence, Donald Trump, establishing rapport and trust, being of service, flow coaching, being too friendly and we end with some Norwegian. An amiable ramble through a bunch of subjects. http://www.frem.as

Legal drug dealer and founder of Soma Breath joins me to talk pharmacy, Tony Robbins, illness and wellbeing, the power of music, the liberating power of Psychedelics, holistic pharmacies, problems with the NHS, dogma, veganism, how breathwork works, "soma", Tantra, natural drug addicts and state chasing, strength and weakness, food obsession, Prometheus Rising, conscious marketing/ entrepreneurshi...

Embodiment teacher and ex-prostitute Ilan joins me to discuss COVID fight-flight, exhaustion and existential threat, her past life as a sex worker, the "shadow world", collective healing, shutting down, from women to men, gender wars, making men bad, collective trauma, how to be a great lover, sex shame vs. sexual violence and reclaiming pleasure. A deep and important conversation for all men and...

Master breathworker Anthony joins me to talk breathing! We chat about kids experiments with breathing, holotropic breathwork, rebirthing, the "second wave" of breathing now, breath intimacy, anxiety, trauma, healing vs. state changing, dangers on the path, travel, community, safety, the future of breathwork, reactivity, the most essential breath techniques, creativity, breathholds and more! Just a...

Arts based somatic educator Tony joins me to discuss biomedical science, dance movement therapy, the three traditions of China - Taoism, Buddhism and Confucism, East vs West approaches to bodymind arts, what's different about teaching in China, the Tao, cooking, how east and west can talk, the future of embodiment in Asia, leadership and bypassing cultural differences. A rich cultural exchange! ht...

Legendary yoga teacher Gary joins me to discuss,   yoga therapy, self-care and COVID, breath work, Viniyoga, the multi-dimensional model of being human, breath-centric asana, sankya, lineage and innovation, preparing for death, resilience and loss, being happy and resting in pure awareness. A practical and deep one, relevant to our times. Viniyoga.com

Mindfulness teacher Nico joins me to discuss consciousness, the Berlin scene, dance music vs. conscious dance, how to look at art,  classical music, museums vs. computers, mindful listening, historical consciousness, the future of mindfulness and McMindfulness, corporate meditation, and the power of dreams.  https://nicoroenpagel.com

Swiss children's aikido teacher Urs joins me to talk martial arts, learning, how to work with kids in martial arts, body mind training, embodying peace, George Leonard's Samurai Game, Urs' aikido game, spiritual fondu and how to integrate practices as a generalist. An energetic and wide ranging one.  http://tenchikan.ch www.zuvuya-agenda.ch

Meditation teacher Miles Kessler on the Israeli response, crisis meditation, enlightenment, humour, practice, moments of liberation, detachment, isolation, hard training and austerity, resilience, intimacy online, practice and Big Mind Meditation. Another wonderfully deep one. Meditation Discovery Cycle meditation membership program with Miles Kessler 30-day Free Access: https://theintegraldojo.co...

Ethical marketing teacher Tad returns to discuss the huge recent changes, niching, hubs, how to adapt, who shouldn't move online, adaptability, repurposing, sales funnels, "hubs", how to use word of mouth and more! Another super useful one. https://marketingforhippies.com

Somatics teacher and director of the Embodied Yoga Summit joins me to talk how to make sense of the huge range of practices that exist, aikido, what is somatic/embodied yoga, the primary language of the felt sense, non-duality, Embodied Flow, activism and embodied social justice, The Franklin Method, being less of an arsehole, reconnecting to essential nature, collective trauma, the intention of t...

EMDR trauma therapist Roger joins me to discuss this effective approach. We discuss his therapeutic background, bank robberies, trauma and memory, a simple definition of trauma, reference experiences, SUDs, how EMDR works, evidence base, CBT, trauma misunderstandings and we also discuss the Corona crisis in relation to trauma. https://www.klearminds.com/about-us/our-team/roger-mills/

Practical tips for centring and reducing Corona stress, for when watching the news, for relationships, for social media, for shopping, social distance and more. Many many practical tips and tools for this new world!! https://anouka.nl https://www.facebook.com/groups/1508100046093929/?ref=share

Ethical marketing teacher George joins me to discuss authentic marketing, alignment rather than convincing, marketing and calling, interruption marketing, "clean marketing", how do you know if you're authentic, refunds, crisis advice. An incredibly useful fast paced one. www.georgekao.com

Mark talks about his new project - COVID Calm a free stress management hot-line for healthcare workers. More info: https://www.covidcalm.org/ Also some new online events and free resources below.  https://embodiedfacilitator.com/events-calendar/ https://embodiedfacilitator.com/resources-for-embodiment/ https://embodimentcircle.com/

Philip Shepherd, Frey Faust, Rachel Blackman, Adam Wilder, Alexandra Vilvovskya, join me for another wonderful talk. We discuss lock down conditions, the rhythm of the virus, "saving the world", authority and civil liberties, government responses, the end of narcissism, crisis as initiation, consumerism, invisible threat, tough medicine. Another deep one! https://embodimentcircle.com/embodiment-ci...

Tantra and intimacy teacher Chris joins me to discuss intimacy during the viral crisis. She gives us all some top tips on clear communication, pausing, NVC, separation and merging, sexual polarity, house dates, making time, surrender vs. victimhood, ways to improve and spice up your lock down sex life, levels of sex, giving and taking emotionally, and breath-movement-sound. A really useful one for...

Movement Medicine teacher Kristin joins me to talk conscious dance, activism, dance and emotions, expressing vs just practicing anger, interoception, "healing", archetypes, the tensions between the various purposes of dance, boundaries, shouting, Switzerland, community building and bum feeling! https://kristin-glenewinkel.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Graduation-project.pdf https://www.cnnmoney.ch...

The second in our series on the Corona crisis with Alexander Vilvovskaya, Liz Koch, Ilan Stephani, and Philip Shepherd. We talk the "global psoas muscle, the pause, the maturity of the internet, the power of place, forced learning, the end of more, meaning, useful practices, cultural trauma, breathing, death and control, humour, heroics, "lock down", the joy of being and more.   A WONDERFUL discus...

Rafe Kelley, Rae Johnson and Ilan Stephani join me to discuss the new reality we find ourselves in, the psychology of Corona fight-flight, relationships and intimacy now, creativity, predicting the future, nationalism, the power of touch, intergenerational trauma, and some good resources. A wonderful and of the moment dialogue. https://embodimentcircle.com/embodiment-circle-online/ https://embodie...

Naked yoga teacher Michael joins me to discuss nudity, moving naked, body shame, Burning Man, The Bonobo Lodge, polyamory and monogamy, Sex at Dawn, consent, kink, The Wheel of Consent, shame and more. A sexy, open, free hanging one.  http://www.nakedspace.org/

My own health, and how to work online, new courses, support for yoga studios, an offer if you've had a course cancelled and more.    https://embodiedfacilitator.com/events-calendar/ https://www.embodiedyogaprinciples.com/events

Play and connection teacher Marina joins us to discuss the nature of love, Ritual Play, how to play, play and sex, Fred Donaldson, erotic blueprints, sex positivity and sexual mismatches, agency, "death positivity", our relationship to money, "toxic money", people pleasing, Betty Martin and more. A wide ranging deep one. https://www.ritual-play.com

Evolve Move Play Founder Rafe joins me to talk travelling workshops vs virtual, "ecologies" of practice, movement "food groups", parkour, shadow-sides of practice, do vs jitsu, fantasy and reality, indoor vs outdoor movement environments, biophilia, can online learning work, habit formation, money shame, the social aspect of practice and more. A really good discussion about what can be done online...

Integral tech teacher Farsam joins me to discuss the interplay between technology and consciousness. We chat East-West dynamics, Ken Wilber, social media, augmented reality, Black Mirror, virtual reality, Minority Report, technology that helps, Facebook evils, TTCONF.org , the enlightenment cap, ethical design, Dylan Newcomb, and more. Where embodiment meets sci fi! https://www.farsam.live/