When slowing down feels dangerous, your body might be living in Global High-Intensity Activation(GHIA): always on, always braced, always moving. Today we sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist and Somatic Experiencing faculty member Mahshid Hager to name that pattern, trace where it comes from, and chart a humane path back to rhythm. Mahshid explains why a body wired for survival often resists rest, and how to work with that reality using micro-rests that your system will ...
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When slowing down feels dangerous, your body might be living in Global High-Intensity Activation(GHIA): always on, always braced, always moving. Today we sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist and Somatic Experiencing faculty member Mahshid Hager to name that pattern, trace where it comes from, and chart a humane path back to rhythm. Mahshid explains why a body wired for survival often resists rest, and how to work with that reality using micro-rests that your system will ...
Finding Healing–and Gobi–on the Trail with Ultra Marathon Runner Dion Leonard
How We Can Heal
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6 months ago
Finding Healing–and Gobi–on the Trail with Ultra Marathon Runner Dion Leonard
Dion Leonard's life changed forever when a small dog joined him for 80 miles of a grueling 155-mile ultra-marathon across the Gobi Desert in China. Their story of connection, separation, and eventual reunion became a New York Times bestseller, but behind this heartwarming tale lies an equally powerful journey of personal healing. Before becoming a world-class endurance athlete, Dion was a pack-a-day smoker who couldn't run around the block. His transformation began with a drunken bet about a...
How We Can Heal
When slowing down feels dangerous, your body might be living in Global High-Intensity Activation(GHIA): always on, always braced, always moving. Today we sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist and Somatic Experiencing faculty member Mahshid Hager to name that pattern, trace where it comes from, and chart a humane path back to rhythm. Mahshid explains why a body wired for survival often resists rest, and how to work with that reality using micro-rests that your system will ...