Posts Tagged ‘Fluid Body’
Not Just Tides: The Ascending Current
The Biodynamic Craniosacral community has settled on four embodied qualities to which we aspire and to which we attune. They are: We could also refer to the biodynamic qualities as four substances: tissue, fluid, potency, and void. What is their relationship to one another? Is there a bigger whole in which they participate? Biodynamic author…
Read MoreThe Chief Corner Stone: Not Seeking A Shift
Biodynamics abounds in paradox. Perhaps the most counterintuitive element of our work is that we don’t seek a shift in our clients. At least, we don’t seek a shift in the moment, while we’re in session. (I’ve written a previous blog about overarching intentions, which I distinguish from efferent activity.) Seeking for something to shift…
Read MoreThe Feeling of the Fluids
From crusty bread to a delectable cream-filled donut. Many textbooks describe the Fluid Tide (or Midtide) as a rhythm of two to three cycles per minute, compared to the Cranial Wave at eight to 14 cycles per minute. I’ve even heard the Fluid Tide’s juicy fluctuation described as “the two-to-three.” But that sounds so, well,…
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