Natural Passages

Episode 6: Grounding and Self-Awareness

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Exploring Grounding and Self-Awareness with Herb and Sahadeo

Welcome to our latest episode where we dive deep into the transformative concept of grounding. Join us as we explore how grounding impacts self-awareness, presence, and the intimate connection between individuals.

Episode Highlights:

  • Introduction to Grounding: Herb shares his personal journey of understanding grounding, starting from his experiences at the Gestalt Institute.
  • What is Grounding?: A discussion on the essence of grounding, its origins with Alexander Lohan, and its significance in achieving full embodiment and self-awareness.
  • The Monkey Mind: How most people spend their time in their heads and the importance of shifting awareness to the body.
  • Active Listening vs. Grounding: Understanding the difference and how grounding goes beyond just listening.
  • Practical Tips: Simple exercises to stay grounded such as wiggling toes, tapping feet, walking in nature, and small meditations.
  • Grounding in Daily Life: Examples of how grounding enhances daily experiences, from corporate settings to personal well-being.
  • Final Thoughts: The magic of living a simpler, grounded life and making the decision to be fully present.

    • Key Quotes:

    • "Grounding is about being fully present and experiencing oneself in the body."
    • "When you're grounded, most people are much happier."

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      Natural PassagesBy Herb Stevenson and Sahadeo Ramharrack