In this episode you'll meet the dynamic Rodrick Covington - activist, performer and founder of Core Rhythm Fitness. You'll hear Rodrick's unique approach to fitness as a form of radical self love, navigating change with bravery and commitment, and bringing divinely guided purpose to all you do.

For links and show notes go to www.schoolofsensualliving.com/blog/17
To learn more about Rodrick go to www.corerhythmfitness.net

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What helps your unique body and biology feel relaxed and at ease? Is it walking through an art gallery? Shopping for fresh food to create a delicious meal? Dressing up for a date with a dear friend?

While techniques like breathing and meditation are wonderful for managing stress, they only provide relief to one facet of the needs of your nervous system. In today's episode, you'll learn how to care for your system beyond the basics of rest and activation, and tend the garden of your mind/body connection with beauty, creativity and femininity.

To see the episode page and show notes, click here. https://schoolofsensualliving.com/blog/16

To learn more about Embodied Intelligence Coaching, click here. https://schoolofsensualliving.com/coaching

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In this episode, you'll learn how to access more of your potential, heal your mind/body connection, increase your tolerance for risk, and become a better steward of your unique body through tending the garden of your nervous system.

You'll also learn about a special, one-time only coaching incubator being offered at a reduced rate.  Head over to www.schoolofsensualliving.com/coaching to learn more.  

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One thing that all great leaders have in common is their resilience.  But how does one become resilient without becoming hardened? How do you stay strong during times of acute pain? How do we become resilient and remain sensitive, vulnerable, and open hearted? In today's episode you'll learn how to work with your nervous system's wisdom to cultivate this sought after skill.  You'll hear about:

• Lessons in resilience from nature, with love
• The way your body is naturally built for resilience, and how to activate this superpower
• Tools for staying present in your body during triggering or challenging events
• A mantra for opening new pathways as an alternative to fight/flight/freeze

Check out www.schoolofsensualliving.com/blog/14 for show notes and episode details. 

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 The day after the debate, I received a 5 minute voice note from a dear friend titled “A Request for Allyship.”  It was extremely moving and powerful. So moving, I asked my friend if I could share it with you, to which she agreed. 

I was going to say this message spurred me into action, but spurred isn’t the right word.  It called and inspired me into our mutual liberation.  I’m honored and grateful to share it with you today. www.schooolofsensualliving.com/blog/13

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Where do you feel the sensation of sacredness? Today on the podcast, you'll hear the deep, soulful, vibrant story of one woman's journey to finding an impenetrable, invulnerable, unstoppable source of divine energy within herself.

Kim Simms is the founder of Naked Yoga Goddess, where she teaches female bodied people how to "Bring Sacredness to Nakedness™️" through an embodied, immersive, sensual yoga experience.  

In this episode you'll hear about: 

• How to use vulnerability as a gateway to your most invulnerable source of power
• Cultivating a feminine spiritual practice that is soulful, sensual, and  glamorous
• Ways to stay grounded and breathing during times of chaos 
• How grief can be a sacred mirror to wholeness and self love 
• The yoga of self-ownership and visibility in a world that does not value black lives 
• How to bring "shukra"; a rich, feminine, sensual aliveness to life's blessings and challenges 
• Ways to stop compartmentalizing yourself and your sensuality, and show up as a fully whole, healthy, vibrant alive human being

For this episode & the show notes, click here.
To check out Kim's website, click here. 

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For the first 20ish years of my life, I dieted and exercised relentlessly, consumed by self obsession around weight. For the next 20ish years, I swore off anything having to relate to diet and exercise, to the point of what I experienced as self neglect and self abandonment.

As Glennon Doyle would say “Rebellion can be as much of a cage as obedience.”

In today’s podcast, I’m sharing my journey around finding the middle path.

You’ll hear about:

🌸 The surprising shame that can come with weight loss
🌸 How different types of exercise can heal different types of trauma
🌸 A way of setting goals in any area of of your life that’s rooted in soulful feeling and embodiment

www.schoolofsensualliving.com

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Do you find slowing down to be elusive, despite your best intentions? Do you feel unable to do anything but go numb at the end of a long day? Do you wish you could feel more present, awake, and "there" in your everyday? In this episode you'll learn how to work with your body, your thoughts and your nervous system to set a kinder, more gentle, more sustainable pace in your day, leading to greater presence and satisfaction in your life. www.schoolofsensualliving.com

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Is your patience about as thin as a piece of dental floss? Do you feel tortured by unmet desires? Even when your dreams and desires are met, do you have a hard time taking them in, savoring them, and enjoying them? If so, there is a whole hidden valley of delight you have been missing out on called: Anticipation. In this episode Mary shares the 3 stages of a desire, and will how to make phase one, anticipation, a lasting experience of pleasure and satisfaction. www.schoolofsensualliving.com

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How do we create more luxury in our everyday? In this episode, Mary shares what she's observed are the 5 universal traits of luxury, along with practical tips on how to recreate them in your everyday life, no matter your budget. www.schoolofsensualliving.com

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