Why It Works :
Craniosacral Therapy has been found to support nervous system regulation through the bodies in-built mechanisms to detect safety or danger, much of which occurs via the unconscious, within the autonomic nervous system. During states of safety, the body shifts to heal, during threat, the body moves into protection and defense mode.
The systems governing this world are rapidly changing. In this time of transition, inner stability is not a luxury, it’s essential.
A well-regulated nervous system is the best ally to help navigate these times.
Life is full of transitions. We shift from stillness to movement and back again continuously.
Life is certainly dynamic.
Whilst familiarity is comfortable, the tides turn; the systems we once knew, both globally and within the cells of our bodies, are in motion.
Craniosacral Therapy explores the need for healthy resistance. Discover how exploring birth patterns and cultivating a felt-sense of safety can unlock deep flow and resilience.
Sensitivity is often framed as a weakness. Yet, is sensitivity really weak? Or is this approach simply a distraction from feelings that are uncomfortable? Is this really about resistance to connection, to authenticity, to the truth of what’s actually going on?
When we look within we begin the process of entering into our wholeness. We begin to welcome home any exiled parts of ourselves. We embody the process of returning to health.
Discover the profound neuroscience benefits of mindfulness and how it sustainably boosts productivity, focus, and social engagement.
Discover the ancient connection between healing, health, and wholeness. Learn how the somatic, bottom-up approach of Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy works to restore your body’s innate intelligence and full well-being.
In today’s fast-paced world, feelings of anxiety, burnout, and being overwhelmed are increasingly common. We’re constantly searching for ways to improve our focus, boost our well-being, and feel more connected to ourselves and others. The good news is that a powerful synergy exists between ancient contemplative practices, modern brain science, and gentle therapeutic touch.
Let’s explore the powerful trio of Mindfulness, Neuroscience, and Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy (BCST) and how they work together to create profound and lasting change.
Anxiety has a pattern. If it continues for long enough it can cause the body and mind to experience a degree of overwhelm.
For some it may not be an issue and for others it may be rather challenging.
Anxiety affects the mind and body in a number of ways, causing dysregulation of the nervous system. The body may move into protection mode ensuring survival and the negotiation of any perceived threats.
During an experience of anxiety we generally have an increased heart rate, the diaphragm is likely to contract, the breath tends to quicken and the brain shifts to only the essential actions that sustain immediate survival needs. Our capacity for memory is reduced, social engagement and language skills are minimised. We may misinterpret the facial expressions of those around us as being unfriendly.
During my years of training in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, I was often astonished by how effective the modality was. My mind was baffled that straining
Supporting the body’s nervous system and immune system through a felt sense of safety.
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Developing resilience in my experience goes hand in hand with the uncomfortable parts of life. Being human, most of us are likely to gravitate towards
Effectively Navigate Uncertainty with Craniosacral Therapy In times of chaos, uncertainty, natural disasters or personal crisis, we may feel overwhelmed. Perhaps we don’t feel safe.
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It is wonderful to see that more and more people are seeking a approach to wellness that not only gets results but assists in adopting a lifestyle that is conducive to health.
Craniosacral Therapy (cranio) could well be the solution you’ve been looking for.
Did you know that the brain secretes hormones which are directly linked to emotions? Emotions greatly influence the thought that guide our decisions, behavior which also influence immune function, and overall well-being. 🧠
Having a body comes with many experiences. Some experiences are comfortable, and others, simply are not. I find great comfort in remembering what my therapist
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To an untrained observer, it may appear as though not much at all is happening. Yet, there is actually so much going on.
The level of stress & anxiety we encounter play a significant role in the way we experience emotions and psychological (mental) states.
What we do with stress is where much of the magic is. When stress happens for a short period of time, the body isn’t negatively impacted. Yet, over a long period of time, stress can where down the immune system.
In Tibetan Buddhism there are thanghka paintings depicting the Wheel of Life. At the centre there is a snake, a vulture and a donkey. The
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I trained in this style of massage one on one, receiving sessions and giving sessions. I trained with someone who I consider to be
Earlier this year I genuinely thought I was dying.
I went to hospital and discovered a kidney stone was the cause of intense pain.
I’m grateful that mainstream medicine helped detect the issue.
Yet, when it came to my nervous system and the shock I was in, it didn’t recognise how pivotal a role the nervous system and what role a sense of safety plays in health.
I was steered towards surgery and repeatedly presented the worst case scenario as if it was the only option.
I questioned this perspective.
Thanks to my training in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy I knew it was not the only path.
We humans are built for connection
Whilst internet connections have a place
Human connection nourishes us
When we genuinely connect
With someone
Who can really be present with us
It helps support
Heart, brain and body coherence
We slow down
We reset
The Brain’s Negative Bias
Did you know, the brain has a negative bias?
Ever noticed how if one person says something negative about us, it can end up being the thing we focus on, rather than those numerous compliments we received throughout the day?
Dr. Steve Porgess who wrote the book Polyvagal Theory coined the term neuroception.
Neuroception is the brain’s way of scanning our environment for safety.
What is Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy and how did it start? Craniosacral Therapy or Cranio for short, evolved from Osteopathy. Originally called Osteopathy in the Cranial
Life is intelligent by its very nature.
Every cell is indeed conscious. The entire body is being breathed by a power greater than the mind alone can fathom.
So when my mind begins to dominate the natural flow and expression of life, its possible to lose touch with the inclinations of nature’s intelligence.
In such instances I may feel disconnected from my body and its health.
Why?
What causes a disconnection from health and the quantum field that informs everything?
Any mindset that assumes everything that is worthwhile can only be achieved through the self, and that, whatsoever is worthwhile can only be perceived by the mind. Through making things happen. Through doing.
Such a mindset can easily lead to exhaustion and over-doing, with less space for being moved by life itself.
When I directly relate with the intelligence of life, I listen deeply to the body and to nature’s intelligence.
The fascinating revelation is that when I slow down, when I do nothing properly, as in sitting still and simply being, my actions are reflected in my quality of presence. I become far more effective. My psychology and physiology move into symmetry and health.
The key to health is presence. Every therapy and spiritual practice returns us back to the body which only resides in present time.
Deep listening to the nature of the body and to the natural world both within and around opens us up to the intelligence of life
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