A simple exercise and breathing technique to help engage the diaphragm and begin to strengthen vagal tone. This helps to counter the effects of undischarged trauma and bring us into coherence.
A simple 20 min guided meditation inspired by Jon Kabat-Zin. Based on observation of and awareness of breath and body. Great for beginners and advanced meditators to encourage interoception and stillness of mind
Antar mouna means inner silence. This 20 min meditation is slightly more advanced practice for those who have already mastered kaya stairyam meditation. The practice withdraws the senses and helps to focus and concentrate the mind and control t
A 25 min guided practice systematically taking you through the six bridges of the body. Areas that are highly enernvated and are quick to hold tension and slow to release it. Together with some relaxing music this practice can help you to relax
Antar mouna means inner silence. This 20 min meditation is slightly more advanced practice for those who have already mastered kaya stairyam meditation.
A longer guided practice of abdominal breathing. It takes you through extending the breath to a regular count of 4:4 equalising inhalation and exhalation
Teaching points from week 1 of the 8 week emotional wellbeing course. Overview of anxiety and depression, Western view, self relations view. Embodied Living principles and the concept of the 'three minds'.
Sue Tupling of Embodied Living appears on BBC Radio Stoke. Sue said, "I love BBC Radio Stoke, I was on prime time this morning with Perry Spiller. Really like the guy, especially as he got my name wrong. He asked some wonderful and insightful
This 6 min practice involves holding tension asymmetrically in the body and then consciously releasing it. It is fantastic for anyone who holds tension and anxiety in the body and who finds relaxation difficult.
This 9 min guided practice takes you through the breathing method of nadi shodana. It involves a controlled practice of breathing through alternate nostrils and balances the nervous system, helping you to self-regulate
This is a great relaxation for those who find it hard to relax. It consists of holding and releasing tension in your body and leaves you feeling relaxed
A short 25 mins simple yoga nidra meditation. Yoga Nidra is a practice which leads awareness through many levels of mental process to a state of supreme stillness, receptivity and insight. Like all yoga practices it is the persistant practise t
Our unconscious mind has a blue print of our body in perfect health and in disease. It is this mind that generates patterns and habits of living that often, we are not in control of. Take back control of your health and wellbeing and get the bo