New research in neuroscience postulates that tremoring after a traumatic/stressful life experience might help to reactivate the electrical and chemical discharge of the proprioceptors & motor neurons. This interruption of the Central Nervous System (CNS) and Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) might be the cause of the primitive defense responses of freezing, dissociation and numbness.
In this talk, we will explore pleasure, desire, and love from an embodied perspective. Our concepts around pleasure may be limited by a cultural context in which body, mind, and spirit have been torn apart by centuries of privileging the rational mind over the felt sense. As our world embraces t...
In this talk, we’ll cover the promise, practice, and pitfalls of conducting psychotherapy with psychedelic medicines such as psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine. (1) We’ll cover the key findings in scientific research in psychedelic science in the last fifteen years. We’ll discuss the broad implicat...