A monthly podcast about the body, movement, and the impermanence of life.

with Ana Maia

The Root as Foundation: Sydney Zwicker on Pelvic Health, Touch, and the Nervous System

Sydney Zwicker, founder of Sovereign Touch Bodywork and Pelvic Care, joins this episode to talk about the pelvis as the body's foundation — and what it means to touch it without an agenda to fix it. A conversation about trauma, the nervous system, and why healing moves in a spiral, not a line.

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Embracing Grief as a Mobilizer for Purpose and Growth

Camille Ellis shares her journey through unimaginable loss—the death of her son—and how she transformed grief from a debilitating experience to a source of profound purpose. Her insights illuminate how grief, when consciously integrated, can lead to personal growth, deeper love, and meaningful service. Camille speaks powerfully about courage, self-trust, and building a meaningful life after everything falls apart. Her story exemplifies that although grief brings pain, it also opens pathways to profound connection, spiritual growth, and a more compassionate life.

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Movement & Healing, Expert Conversations Movement is My Constant Movement & Healing, Expert Conversations Movement is My Constant

Clowning, Fooling, and IFS: Embodied Tools for Neurodivergence, Trauma Healing, and Burnout Prevention — with Holly Stoppit

Facilitator and dramatherapist Holly Stoppit joins me to explore clowning, fooling, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) as embodied tools for neurodivergence, trauma healing, and burnout prevention. We discuss how creative, movement-based practices can deepen self-awareness and open new pathways for growth.

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