January 29, 2025
Hello readers, The first seeds of this series were planted when I witnessed the resilience of individuals in psychotherapy. Having practiced and observed experiential...
January 8, 2025
Glancing backwards and making a fresh start. Almost 10 years ago, my colleague and friend massage therapist Margaret Olsen and I explored combining somatic...
December 4, 2024
Winter Solstice – Beauty in the Darkness Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, has been celebrated and honored as a sacred time...
July 23, 2024
Lughnasadh (pronounced Lew-nah-sah) comes halfway between the Summer Solstice and the Autumn Equinox. It is the first of three annual autumn harvest celebrations in...
November 8, 2023
On Thurdsay, November 2, Northwestern University hosted four Tibetan Buddhist scholars — three Buddhist monks and a graduate science teacher — for an in-depth...
July 5, 2023
Keeping the Joy in Walking By Heartwood’s Yoga Therapist Sarah Westbrook, C-IAYT Lots of folks took up walking during the pandemic as an alternative...
June 14, 2023
What is Energy Healing? Energy Healing is committed, consistent care for your energy body. Your energy body includes your chakras and aura, and is...
May 3, 2023
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) there are five seasons, and each has a corresponding organ and element. The Liver, representing the Wood element, is...
February 14, 2023
My life has been a journey of healing and growing driven by impacts from my own personal suffering, suffering of those in my inner...
February 6, 2023
Bodywork therapy has been used for centuries to promote healing, reduce stress and improve overall health. This holistic approach to wellness encompasses a range...