A couple of years ago my partner and collaborator, Jess DeVries and I were invited to craft a workshop offering to a progressive church community. It gave us the chance to dive into some real foundational stuff that we share, having both grown up in conservative Christian churches. After the first round, we decided to…
When I worked through my level three Somatic Sex Education course, aptly named, “Establishing a Somatic Sex Education Practice” I had some thoughts about how I wanted to set out with this new branch of work. Some of the pieces fit neatly within things I have already been doing for years, and other pieces were…
I am over the nearly full moon with excitement about this weekend’s workshop. You can read more about it in detail and buy tickets here. Sharing these skills and practices over the internet is really pretty awesome, because a big part of what our bodies need to let go and integrate is comfort and patience….
A Halloween Message from my Ghost Uterus Earlier this week I was having a conversation with a client about a lot of things (as is somewhat typical in my sessions, which offer a neurodivergent affirming support, tangents are welcomed as they arrive). The conversation danced betweeninto ancestor reverance practices at this thin veil time of…
As a student of somatic sex education I find myself prompting students and clients to notice sensation in their bodies in the ways that I have learned to practice through studying in this field. It took me some time to get to the place where I could understand that the assignment was often just to…
Hello kind internet friends,I know I have not been doing the best job keeping things up to date here on the website front- I have been as trapped in the dopamine & engagement mines as the masses, but am often annoyed & discouraged by the ways that algorithm driven platforms that have the user reach…
Top Surgery can be a life saving procedure, but is not always as simple as the common narrative. This post announces an upcoming workshop offering partnership with Jess DeVries called Pleasure (your) Chest, which is a 4 part series for people who have had masculinizing chest surgery which we will be starting to offer online in September.
A musing on enduring, enjoying and finding balance, seeking joy and learning from the hard trip of life.
