by Courtney | Jul 9, 2025 | Nervous System, Nervous System Regulation, Somatic Experiencing, Somatics, Trauma
I’m not perfect, and I want you to know I won’t try to convince you that I am. I get sick sometimes. I don’t always have a perfect diet or abundant, even energy. I’m not superhuman. But I try to be deeply rooted in my human body and humanity, which I think – in...
by Courtney | Jul 9, 2025 | Ayurveda & Hormones, Ayurveda & Motherhood, Nervous System, Nervous System Regulation, Somatic Experiencing, Somatics, Somatics & Hormones
What happens to kids going through puberty in a society that has forgotten how to mark these initiations? In a culture that emphasizes the individual over the collective, and that has forgotten our connection to nature? My boys are 11 and 9. ❤️ There are so many...
by Courtney | Jun 24, 2025 | Ayurveda & Mental Health, Ayurveda & Motherhood, Nervous System, Nervous System Regulation, Somatic Experiencing, Somatics
Six months ago we adopted a puppy. Most mornings when I practice yoga now, Bodhi’s like, “Great! Excited to join you!” and inches his way onto my mat. For the last decade – ever since I’ve had kids – there have been a lot of mornings when I’ve had some...
by Courtney | Jun 24, 2025 | Nervous System, Nervous System Regulation, Somatic Experiencing, Somatics, Trauma
I’ve been to a few daylong retreats this year. There are so many positive things I took away from them: connection with other women, inspiration from a variety of teachers and healers, and time to reflect and envision. But since my work is teaching women how to...
