The Embodiment Coaching Podcast

Relationship expert and therapist Alexandra joins me to ask why relationships are hard, how things have changed, getting rid of "red flags", first date advice, what works in marriage, nuisance, weaponised therapy, attachment theory, places to geek out on it, advice for young people, "vibe check", boundaries, people pleasing, the "obnoxious stage", and being a "wise woman". A really really useful o...

Writer and speaker Dougald joins me to talk journalism, environmentalism, endings, being at home in the ruins, how things are getting worse, why we're crazy, what's next, has environmentalism been hijacked, multiculturalism, unintentional communities, body denial and death denial and the pandemic. A juicy far ranging one. More information about Dougald Hine's work - https://dougald.nu/   Want to b...

Meditation teacher and ex dentist Andrew joins me to talk about the issues with modern mindfulness, sedation vs liberation, feeling good vs getting real, openness and contraction, quantum mechanics, "waking down", lucid dreaming, nocturnal meditation, wakecentric culture, what to do in lucid dreams and how to wake up to the dream of life. A deep fascinating one if you sleep.   More information abo...

Trauma informed bodyworker and author joins me to talk CPTSD, menopause, TRE, adverse childhood experience, cortisol, testosterone, appeasement, PMT, PMDD, sleep, "inescapable trauma", family trauma, HRT, chi kung, and autoimmune issues. A really useful one for all of us! More information about Allegra Foxlie 's work -   www.thefoxlieplan.com   Join Mark for in-person workshops - https://embodimen...

Tune yourself for this uniquely straining time via a dynamic and interactive tour with Anatomy Trains cartographer and author Tom Myers. Spark your curiosity with a startling view of all our systems' interactions with fascia, coupled with nourishing and revitalising self-massage for head, neck, jaw, hands and ears. Learn simple breathwork practices to invite recovery and centering. The session con...

Science journalist John joins me to talk the challenges sciences faces, consciousness, pan-psychism, the "mind-body" problem, quantum mechanics, quantum computing, war, AI, Chat GPT, porn, the simulation hypothesis, "uploading one's brain", trans, free will, and more. A juicy philosophical one. More information about John Horgan's work -   https://johnhorgan.org/about-john-horgan . Want to become...

Yoga and meditation teacher Esther joins me to talk about her mother's example, the need for a refuge, using yoga to feel, the Clarity Process, what's missing from yoga, ageing and yoga, the birth of Ekhart Yoga, online yoga, barriers to yoga, and examining shadows. A lovely chat between friends. More information about Esther Ekhart's work -  https://www.ekhartyoga.com/teachers/esther-ekhart Join...

Yoga teacher Elisa joins me to talk about coming from her dance background, why drugs are so popular, the self-regulation benefits of yoga, agency, practice as "scaffolding", practice as an addiction, AA vs yoga, does yoga work as a way to improve character, phone addiction, your "hook", how phones harm us, practical strategies to reduce phone addiction, and a bit on my own story. A great chat, re...

Speaker and trainer Miroslav joins me to talk speaking on a stage, "perfiamgnev mode", overcoming staleness, doing vs vulnerable, advice for beginners, "motivational speakers", sales and more. A really useful one for anyone who ever needs to do public speaking. More information about Miroslav Petrovic's work - www.miroslavp.com   Want to become a certified embodiment coach? More details about CEC...

Embodiment and yoga teacher Courtney joins me to talk intuitive decision making, better words than "stress", embodiment as a way of taking leadership, holistic health, reowning embodied authority, how to tap into your inner compass, leadership, her new book The Mind Body Way, and collaboration. A relaxed able through bodymind in the modern world.   More information about Courtney Amo's work - http...

History YouTuber Rudyard joins me to talk alternative history, cycles in history, decadence, views of the body in The West, disgust, social norms, the edge of the body, what's new in history, Gnosticism, nihilism and some weird facts. A dense and deep historical adventure! More information about Rudyard William Lynch's work - https://www.youtube.com/@WhatifAltHist Want to become a certified embodi...

This lecture is geared for psychotherapists of all types, as well as for physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, bodyworkers, educators, and those curious about their own healing process. Objectives Describe the naturalistic mechanics of trauma and the survival responses of fight, flight, freeze, and collapse as it relates to clinical treatment. Explain the evolutionary underpinnings of trauma and t...

NLP authour and TV presenter Tony joins me to talk sunning one's balls, being a Sky Sports presenter, doom scrolling, persuasion, pattern interrupts, NLP's reputation, the best bits, manipulation, Derren Brown, Amazon's algorithm and AI. A far ranging challenging conversation. More information about Tony Wrighton 's work - https://www.tonywrighton.com/books   Want to become a certified embodiment...

5R and somatics teacher Lucia joins me to talk joy, resourcing, how to do the "right" things, Gabriel Roth, when dance doesn't work, trauma and dance, cultural swings, and more. A deeper look at the conscious dance world and resilience.   Get your free ticket for The Embodiment Festival - https://embodimentunlimited.com/festival/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=festival Want to b...

Get your free ticket - https://embodimentunlimited.com/festival/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign= Have you had your resilience tested over the last year? Maybe you've felt disconnected from yourself or others? Living in a world where people are cut off from themselves, it wouldn't be surprising if you, like me, had.  So that's why  The Embodiment Festival is back for 2024. There...

Master coach and designer of the Mythoself Process Joseph joins me to talk corporate embodiment work, problem orientation, Taylor Swift, passion, political intelligence, power, Sinatra, micro-movement, how to annoy people, and New Jersey trauma healing. A great chat for all coaches and trainers especially. More information about Joseph Riggio's work - https://www.josephriggio.com/   To join our co...

Best-selling author and wellness advocate Kris joins me to talk health, cancer as a teacher, working with fear, listening to the body, "the wellness "industry", who to listen to, inflammation, behavioural change, discipline, proportionality, what Opra's like, grief, griefphobia, the way out is through, life reptures and more. A lovely fun interesting one. More information about Kris Carr 's work -...

Movement teacher Stefan join me to talk free moving, Fighting Monkey, creativity, the cost of practice, "affordances", parkour, performative movement, play, expressing oneself, how social media impacts movement, constraint-led learning, stress responses, middle-aged guy challenge and more! A great movement geek out.  Insta: @stefan.crainic   To join our courses and our community go to  www.embodim...

Self-styled writer, speaker and activist Bayo joins me to discuss "story as a lie", on being an intellectual, relationally, African embodiment, colonisation, being eloquent, polarisation, cancel culture, trans-intellectualism, post-activism, Descartes, the breakdown of culture, hyper individuality, the current breakdown, gender and more. A deep intelligent and poetic one.   More information about...

Bodyworker, yoga therapist and podcaster Andrew joins me to talk growing up heavy, Rolfing, biodynamics, trauma, definitions of processing, what works, "just talk", Gabor Mate, social pressure, is there hope, and trust. A god chat between peers.   More information about Andrew Rosenstock's work - https://www.andrewrosenstock.com/   To join our courses and our community go to  www.embodimentunlimit...

Psychologist Rick Hanson joins me to talk about his childhood, gratitude, self kindness, boundaries, communication skills, asking for what we want, letting the good in, negativity bias, "growing the good that lasts", managing conflict, the Dalai Lama's ninja and his top relationship tips. This one is both tender and practical.  More information about Rick Hanson 's work - https://www.rickhanson.ne...

Parenting consultant and attachment specialist Roma joins me to talk parenting issues, kids today, attachment and more. She's a good friend so there's a fun vibe to this one and it'd be great for anyone who spends time with kids. More information about   Roma Norris's work -   https://birthingabetterworld.co.uk/   To join our courses and our community go to  www.embodimentunlimited.com Find Mark W...

Menopause coach Kandis joins me to talk naturopathy, coaching, food issues, what menopause is, peri-menopause, rage, the impact of stress, HRT and herbs, culture and aging, grandparents, "man-stink", Canada and ritual. An educational one for all of us.  More information about   Kandis Lock's work -   https://www.kandislocknd.ca/   To join our courses and our community go to  www.embodimentunlimite...

The Certification of Embodiment Coaching (CEC) is a 6-month live, online course for existing coaches (who can get 37 ICF CCE's), along with movement teachers and embodiment enthusiasts wanting to turn their passion for embodiment into work they love. https://embodimentunlimited.com/cec/ On CEC, you'll learn no-bulls**t, practical coaching tools to guide quick, deep and lasting change. This is our...

Brainspotting trainer and clinical psychologist Mark joins me to talk trauma, David Grand, EMDR, relational attunement, BS language patterns, "safety", how to find a trauma therapist, scaling trauma work, the lack of "village", the MSM fight-back, and psychedelics. A good dialogue about trauma and therapy today. More information about Mark Grixti 's work -   https://bspuk.co.uk/   To join our cour...