Not exact matches
The Wrestler and Black Swan both explored embodiment, and painfully, graphically exposed what
happens when we objectify and abstract
bodies (male and female) from their
connection to the rest of the human.
Best known for his widely read books on the
connection between the brain and the
body — Descartes» Error, The Feeling of What
Happens, and his latest, Looking for Spinoza — Damasio heads the department of neurology at the University of Iowa, where he has worked with his wife, Hanna Damasio, a neuroanatomist, for nearly 30 years.
Until we reclaim this
connection to our humanity, our
bodies, and nature, we won't be able to completely connect with issues like climate change because a chasm exists between us and what's
happening.
These
connections between what is going on in your mind and heart and what is
happening in your
body form the psycho - emotional roots of disease.
When a
body shows up in Livia's morgue, she makes a
connection to Nicole's disappearance and reaches out to Megan McDonald for help in discovering what really
happened the night Megan and Nicole went missing.
Our 12 - week program is adapted from MBSR, a structured 8 - week program of instruction in the cultivation of mindfulness, a practice of purposeful nonjudgmental attention to the
happenings of the present moment.5 MBSR programs consist of 3 components: (1) didactic material related to mindfulness, meditation, yoga, and the mind -
body connection; (2) experiential practice of various mindfulness meditations, mindful yoga, and
body awareness during group meetings and encouragement of home practice; and (3) group discussion focused on the application of mindfulness to everyday situations and problem - solving related to barriers to effective practice.5, 13,14 The MBSR program includes a number of formal and informal techniques, all of which share the goal of enhancing nonjudgmental present - focused awareness, aimed to reduce dysregulated focus on the past (ie, rumination) and worries about the future (ie, anxiety).
The good news about the mind:
body connection is that even though we can't change our biology, we can change the way we talk to ourselves about what is
happening, which can lead to closer sexual
connection.