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Are You "Feeling Your Feelings"? Or Just Spinning Your Wheels? A Case for Somatic Therapy
If you've been stuck in your head—thinking about your emotions, analyzing them, understanding them, but never quite feeling different—this might be what's missing. Not more insight. Not more understanding. More feeling. More body. More permission to actually be with what's there.
It's uncomfortable at first. Unfamiliar. Maybe even scary. But on the other side of avoiding your feelings is something you've been searching for: the actual experience of being alive.
Samantha Leonard
Jun 37 min read


The Six Goals of Yoga Therapy
Not all healing has the same goal. Discover six different orientations in yoga and somatic therapy—and which approach might serve your needs best.
Samantha Leonard
May 266 min read


The Body Knows First: A New Way to Understand Healing
There’s a quiet wisdom inside you—one that often speaks through your body before your brain has time to catch up.
Samantha Leonard
Jun 26, 20256 min read


Breath as a Bridge to the Self
It's not the act of breathing that heals, but how we breathe—with compassion, patience, and attunement.
Samantha Leonard
Jun 17, 20256 min read


The Moment You Stop Pushing Is When the Real Work Begins
A word from the Latin limen, meaning “threshold.”It is the space between stories. The place between the life you’ve outgrown and the one not yet born.
Samantha Leonard
Jun 7, 20255 min read


Embodied Healing: What to Do When You Feel Disconnected from Your Body
For many people, body awareness isn’t automatic. You may have learned early on to ignore discomfort, push through exhaustion, or numb out difficult emotions. If you’ve
ever struggled with chronic stress, pain, or past trauma, your nervous system may have adapted by tuning out sensations as a form of protection. This isn’t a failure—it’s a survival response.
Samantha Leonard
Jan 30, 20253 min read
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