Product Description
Movement Medicine is the kind of CD you'll actually want to listen to. Accompanying their incredible book, this contains a heady mix of meditations, workings and music to exercise and exorcise your mind, body and spirit.
Anybody in a body can take part. So that means you. Take a deep breath. Your drum is calling you. Its rhythm is in your blood. We are being challenged as a species to raise our game. The 9 Gateways are a map and a guide for the critical times we live in. In them, you will see the ancient and the modern, the psychotherapeutic and the shamanic, the devotional and the traditional, the scientific and the mystical, all woven together into material that is strong enough to support you to 'Live Your Dream.'
From the Back Cover
Bring the Life of the Dance into the Dance of Your Life
Movement Medicine is a grounding and uplifting modern meditation practice rooted in the traditions of ecstatic dance. It's suitable for anybody in a body. Everyone, no matter their age, shape or background, has a dancer inside them. This dancer has the capacity to access wisdom, vitality and creativity that we cannot access with intellect alone. The exercises in this book combine movement and meditation to guide you on a profound and transformational journey.
'Ya'Acov and Susannah are seasoned explorers of the psyche who have built up a fantastic and well-deserved reputation over the years.' - Barefoot Doctor
Movement Medicine invites you to take a journey to the soul through 9 Gateways. It is informed by a wealth of healing and transformational modalities, and is designed to support your soul to grow and flourish to face the challenges of life in the 21st century. The 9 Gateways are broken down into three journeys, each with a specific intent:
The Journey of Empowerment - the Gateways of Body, Heart and Mind
The Journey of Responsibility - the Gateways of Past, Present and Future
Living the Dream - the Gateways of Fulfilment, Interconnection and Realisation.
These 9 Gateways are all woven together to help you embody your essential self, expand your consciousness and live the most creative and fulfilling existence you can.
Susannah & Ya'Acov Darling Khan have studied with healers and shamans from the Amazon to the Arctic Circle, including an 18-year apprenticeship with Gabrielle Roth. Susannah's background is in anthropology, Gestalt, voice and music. Ya'Acov's background is in shamanism and visual communications. They both run the School of Movement Medicine, and have been teaching workshops and seminars around the world since 1989. They live in the south west of the UK.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.About the Author
Susannah & Ya'Acov have studied with healers and shamans from the Amazon to the Arctic Circle, including an eighteen-year apprenticeship with Gabrielle Roth. Susannah's background is in Anthropology, Gestalt, voice and music. She has created three CDs of her music and is author of The Walrog, a redemptive tale of love and loss. Ya'Acov's background is in Visual Communications, Youth Work and Peace Action. He has a life-long fascination, study and practice of shamanism as a practical guide for living in balance.
Author Residence: Totnes, Devon
Website: www.schoolofmovementmedicine.com/