How I Work
I don’t believe clarity comes from trying harder.
Most of us were taught to navigate change through logic, planning, and effort. But when the nervous system perceives uncertainty, it activates protective strategies designed to keep us safe — not aligned.
That’s why insight alone often isn’t enough.
The core premise
Humans are animals with nervous systems shaped for survival.
When survival is prioritized:
the ego tightens around familiar strategies
the body resists change, even when change is needed
clarity becomes inaccessible
This is not resistance.
It’s intelligence.
My approach
My work integrates:
nervous system awareness
the ego as a survival strategy (not an enemy)
somatic practices that restore regulation
coherence as the foundation for clarity
embodied discernment over forced decision-making
When the body feels safer, truth becomes available again.
Not dramatically.
Not all at once.
But steadily and reliably.
What coherence means here
Coherence is a state of internal alignment — where the body, emotions, and thinking are no longer working against each other.
In coherence:
attention widens
the mind quiets
the body offers information
inner knowing becomes perceptible
This is the state from which aligned action emerges.
Important to name
This work is:
gentle, not bypassing
grounded, not abstract
invitational, not prescriptive
For people with significant trauma, reconnecting with the body can take time. That pace is respected here. There is no expectation to “feel something” or access insight on demand.
Safety comes first.