What is the Vagus Nerve? The Vagus Nerve is the longest nerve of the autonomic nervous system in the human body and comprises both sensory and motor fibres. It starts at the back of the brain reaching all the way down to the pelvic floor and genitals. It is responsible for the engagement of both the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous …
Restorative Yoga for post traumatic growth
Welcome to deep rest. Healing happens in its own time. This is a process which cannot be rushed. Stress and trauma are stored in the body. The body remembers these and can hold on to it unless it is supported to be able to release. The accumulation of stress and trauma leads to dis-ease in the body. Over time …
Yoga Therapy to relax the pelvic floor muscles
Yoga Therapy to relax the pelvic floor muscles A Yoga Therapy Programme is now available on the Thinking Feeling Moving YouTube Channel: Yoga Therapy to relax the pelvic floor muscles. – YouTube Lisa guides you through a yoga practice to *relax* the pelvic floor muscles. This practice is suitable for people who: ▪️Have vaginismus ▪️Have prostatitis ▪️Any person who has …
Don’t Postpone Joy.
Don’t Postpone Joy- published in Scene Magazine January 2022 Edition. Scene magazine – JANUARY 2022 by Scene LGBTQ+ Magazine
A conversation with Linda Weiner
Click HERE to view the interview. Join me in a conversation with Linda Weiner as we discuss the importance of touch being a primal human need that is vital for our health and survival. Linda shares practical examples of how ‘Sensate Focus Touch’ can help individuals in Covid isolation, in solo touch to feel safe, calm and secure in their …
What is the best yoga for sleeping?
How have you been sleeping? Have you found that your sleep patterns have been increasingly disturbed? The numbers are in. More people are having difficulty sleeping these days, particularly during the pandemic. A recent study in the US showed that the adult population 30-50% have insomnia. The Covid-19 pandemic has affected mental health heightening anxiety and sleeplessness. The more anxious …
Yoga Therapy and Counselling- coping with stress and anxiety in times of uncertainty.
This blog serves as a means to show you practical measures that you can do to help you with stress and anxiety in uncertain times. I will answer questions about ‘how’ yoga and counselling can literally make your body and mind feel healthier and give you tools be able to cope with the difficult things that you might be experiencing. …