MindBody Studies Managing Director, Dr. Chris Walling, PsyD, interviews Founder, CEO and CCO (Chief Compassion Officer) of Organic Intelligence ®. Steve Hoskinson. Dr. Walling and Hoskinson explore what is meant by “post trauma growth” and the theory behind the work Hoskinson calls Organic Intelligence®. The two also engage in interesting dialogue about the necessity for the “trauma therapy world” to make paradigm shifts in the traditional foundations of the therapeutic relationship. Hoskinson proposes deconstructing the power dynamics within the expert-client relationship in a way that empowers individuals to access their own “self-organizing systems”.
Perhaps because Western culture is so identified with cognition, it seems surprising to learn that trauma therapy need not be led by the recall of past traumas or the body sensations associated with that recall. The focus on regulation and the “window of tolerance” has begun a different focus — b...
MindBody Studies Managing Editor, LeTonia Jones, interviews neurologist and Ayurvedic practitioner Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary about the Ayurvedic practice of sound medicine. During this interview, Dr. Chaudhary discusses the paradox that occurs when mind and body are defined as separate entities. She ...
This seminar will review polyvagal theory and its convergence with yoga therapy both in reference to a therapeutic framework and specific application. The seminar will be both didactic and experiential followed by time for a Q and A. The discussion will focus on the relationship of the neural pla...
