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Feb 28, 2019
2 min

The power of a loving presence

At the beginning of February I co hosted and assisted Advanced Energy Dynamics and Applications II in my hometown of Livermore. It was a w...

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Jan 29, 2019
2 min

Off to the Races!

Happy New Year to everyone. I hope 2019 is off to a good start. I enjoyed a spontaneous trip to the mountains with my family and spent New...

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Nov 1, 2018
2 min

Refining my boundaries

At the end of this month my friend Meghan McGrath and myself sponsored and assisted a class called Advanced Energy Dynamics and Applicati...

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Jul 27, 2017
3 min

Presence During Challenging Times

Two months ago I shared the sad news of John Matthew Upledger passing. At the beginning of this month I travelled to Palm Beach in Florid...

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Oct 31, 2016
3 min

A touching presence inspires new insight

I asked my good friend, Paola, to share her insightful story. Her insight into how we can best support each other during times of intense...

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Jun 18, 2016
2 min

Inspiration from the Ocean

Being in the ocean offers an analogy to the practice of CranioSacral Therapy. Whether we are receiving or giving CST, we're following th...

Kate Mackinnon

Jan 2, 2016
3 min

5 Reasons why CranioSacral Therapy may be the answer to your health concern

Perhaps CranioSacral Therapy is a technique you haven’t heard about before. Or, maybe you have heard about this healing modality, but are...

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Dec 15, 2015
3 min

Can You Just Relax?

"Just Relax!!" I was told to "just relax!" so many times over the years of trying to get pregnant, it became quite irritating to hear it!...

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