Jan Massys (Flemish, c. 1509–1575), “Susanna and the Elders” (1564), oil on panel, Norton Simon Art Foundation The Norton Simon Museum presents The Expressive Body: Memory, Devotion, Desire (1400–1750 ...
In “The Body Holds the Healing,” I described a concept that is central to expressive arts and somatic therapies—restorative embodiment. In contrast to other somatic therapies, restorative embodiment ...
While people often communicate their personal stories with words, I believe there is another form of narrative that is embodied. Peter Levine, the originator of Somatic Experiencing maintained that ...