Embracing Inner Growth
The conversation delves into the complexities of rest and emotional processing, highlighting the importance of allowing feelings to surface organically rather than forcing them. Ashley shares her journey of shifting from an outward focus on growth to an inward exploration, emphasizing a somatic practice called orienting that aids trauma survivors. This approach encourages embracing what arises from within, fostering deeper healing and understanding.In this clip
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Have you had an episode where a somatic and embodiment coach spoke about trauma impacting our sense of feeling blocked and how we can reach mental health through somatics, healing, and Ayahuasca ceremonies, specifically in relation to the episodes "BEAT STRESS With Science by Discovering Your Vagus Nerve | Stefan Chmelik" and "Healing Through Movement"?
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