Body Worship with Samantha Mendonca
Slow, sensual yoga-inspired flows and somatic release practices—shaking, EFT tapping, and optional movement—guide a trauma-informed seven-week journey to reclaim embodiment, internal consent, and self-connection within an affirming, body positive community.
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Equinox somatic session blending hip opening movement, guided breathwork, and gentle somatic tending to soften tightness and restore ease in the body, offered in a slow paced restorative atmosphere.
Equinox somatic session blending hip opening movement, guided breathwork, and gentle somatic tending to soften tightness and restore ease in the body, offered in a slow paced restorative atmosphere.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Facilitated consent centered platonic touch sessions focused on nervous system regulation and trust building with guided consent practices in a welcoming circle; optional nonsexual touch and somatic exercises create a grounded, respectful space.
Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.
Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.
Internal movement focused bellydance class exploring isolations, smooth travel, hip articulation, and arm fluidity to awaken shimmy technique and expressive movement. Breath centering and somatic cues support beginner friendly skill building and joyful embodiment.
Embodied guided movement in a sacred ritual setting that uses breath, gentle motion, and intentional release to break old habits and manifest new beginnings through somatic practice and collective intention.
Embodied guided movement in a sacred ritual setting that uses breath, gentle motion, and intentional release to break old habits and manifest new beginnings through somatic practice and collective intention.
Embodied guided movement in a sacred ritual setting that uses breath, gentle motion, and intentional release to break old habits and manifest new beginnings through somatic practice and collective intention.
Sensory-based somatic movement class blending martial arts, dance, and healing arts to connect body, mind, emotions, and spirit through barefoot choreography set to soul-stirring music, accessible for all bodies and levels.
Sensory-based somatic movement class blending martial arts, dance, and healing arts to connect body, mind, emotions, and spirit through barefoot choreography set to soul-stirring music, accessible for all bodies and levels.
Sensory-based somatic movement class blending martial arts, dance, and healing arts to connect body, mind, emotions, and spirit through barefoot choreography set to soul-stirring music, accessible for all bodies and levels.
Slow, grounded qigong sequences blending yin and yang movements to rebalance endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems; simple, breath centered exercises are easily modified for any health level to restore energy and calm.
Slow, grounded qigong sequences blending yin and yang movements to rebalance endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems; simple, breath centered exercises are easily modified for any health level to restore energy and calm.
Slow, grounded qigong sequences blending yin and yang movements to rebalance endocrine, nervous, immune, and organ systems; simple, breath centered exercises are easily modified for any health level to restore energy and calm.
Somatic movement practice blending Open Floor dance with guided inquiry, inviting you to explore sensation, emotion, and connection through improvisational floorwork. A supportive late-evening class oriented toward embodied mindfulness and self-expression.
Somatic movement practice blending Open Floor dance with guided inquiry, inviting you to explore sensation, emotion, and connection through improvisational floorwork. A supportive late-evening class oriented toward embodied mindfulness and self-expression.
Somatic movement practice blending Open Floor dance with guided inquiry, inviting you to explore sensation, emotion, and connection through improvisational floorwork. A supportive late-evening class oriented toward embodied mindfulness and self-expression.
Gentle, breath led yoga blending alignment focused mindful movement to build strength, flexibility, and inner calm in a small group studio at Happy Body Pilates; accessible sequencing supports all levels.
Gentle, breath led yoga blending alignment focused mindful movement to build strength, flexibility, and inner calm in a small group studio at Happy Body Pilates; accessible sequencing supports all levels.
Gentle, breath led yoga blending alignment focused mindful movement to build strength, flexibility, and inner calm in a small group studio at Happy Body Pilates; accessible sequencing supports all levels.
Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.
Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.
Gentle quantum energy healing circle that guides participants through trauma release techniques, somatic embodiment exercises, and field clearing to expand light and resilience in a supportive group setting at The Well.
Prop supported restorative yoga flows gently into a sound bath led by live didgeridoo and resonant bowls, guiding slow breathwork and deep relaxation. Ideal for beginners and those seeking nervous-system reset.
Prop supported restorative yoga flows gently into a sound bath led by live didgeridoo and resonant bowls, guiding slow breathwork and deep relaxation. Ideal for beginners and those seeking nervous-system reset.
Prop supported restorative yoga flows gently into a sound bath led by live didgeridoo and resonant bowls, guiding slow breathwork and deep relaxation. Ideal for beginners and those seeking nervous-system reset.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.
Guided meditation transitions into mindful writing exercises aimed at cultivating authentic expression, emotional release, and healing. Participants quietly write and may optionally read in a small, reflective circle focused on presence and self discovery.
Guided meditation transitions into mindful writing exercises aimed at cultivating authentic expression, emotional release, and healing. Participants quietly write and may optionally read in a small, reflective circle focused on presence and self discovery.
Guided meditation transitions into mindful writing exercises aimed at cultivating authentic expression, emotional release, and healing. Participants quietly write and may optionally read in a small, reflective circle focused on presence and self discovery.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflection, offering a judgement-free online space to reset and reflect together; free with registration for participants seeking gentle group support.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflection, offering a judgement-free online space to reset and reflect together; free with registration for participants seeking gentle group support.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for communal healing and reflection, offering a judgement-free online space to reset and reflect together; free with registration for participants seeking gentle group support.
Deep, guided transformational breathwork for men focusing on somatic healing of shame, grief, and shadow material in a supportive mens circle, cultivating emotional release, vulnerability, and communal belonging.
Deep, guided transformational breathwork for men focusing on somatic healing of shame, grief, and shadow material in a supportive mens circle, cultivating emotional release, vulnerability, and communal belonging.
Deep, guided transformational breathwork for men focusing on somatic healing of shame, grief, and shadow material in a supportive mens circle, cultivating emotional release, vulnerability, and communal belonging.
Gentle standing Qigong practice of traditional stretching and toning movements that build resilience, core strength, and breath awareness; adaptable for all ages and abilities and scalable from restorative to more challenging.
Gentle standing Qigong practice of traditional stretching and toning movements that build resilience, core strength, and breath awareness; adaptable for all ages and abilities and scalable from restorative to more challenging.
Gentle standing Qigong practice of traditional stretching and toning movements that build resilience, core strength, and breath awareness; adaptable for all ages and abilities and scalable from restorative to more challenging.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.
Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.
Gentle somatic movement and guided journaling unlock embodied memories and poetic impulses, blending breath, movement, and concise writing prompts for beginner friendly creative exploration and body centered storytelling.
A soothing blend of sound healing and gentle somatic movement designed to downshift stress and support nervous system regulation. Expect breath-led, restorative sequences with resonance and quiet mindfulness for deep renewal.
A soothing blend of sound healing and gentle somatic movement designed to downshift stress and support nervous system regulation. Expect breath-led, restorative sequences with resonance and quiet mindfulness for deep renewal.
A soothing blend of sound healing and gentle somatic movement designed to downshift stress and support nervous system regulation. Expect breath-led, restorative sequences with resonance and quiet mindfulness for deep renewal.
Resonant live drumming shamanic circle guiding participants through rhythmic journeys to access ancestral wisdom and seasonal rites, followed by grounding integration practices to embody shifts and celebrate personal transformation in a small community circle.
Resonant live drumming shamanic circle guiding participants through rhythmic journeys to access ancestral wisdom and seasonal rites, followed by grounding integration practices to embody shifts and celebrate personal transformation in a small community circle.
Resonant live drumming shamanic circle guiding participants through rhythmic journeys to access ancestral wisdom and seasonal rites, followed by grounding integration practices to embody shifts and celebrate personal transformation in a small community circle.
Guided silent sitting interspersed with slow walking meditation, focusing on breath and body awareness in a calm community space; all levels welcome, no experience necessary, free drop in (in person only).
Guided silent sitting interspersed with slow walking meditation, focusing on breath and body awareness in a calm community space; all levels welcome, no experience necessary, free drop in (in person only).
Guided silent sitting interspersed with slow walking meditation, focusing on breath and body awareness in a calm community space; all levels welcome, no experience necessary, free drop in (in person only).