Welcome
Welcome to the home of Embodied Brain/Embodied Presence. It is the place to find out about my teachings of
– Open Floor Movement Meditation Practice
– 5 Rhythms® Movement Practice
For details of each of these practices scroll down to the coloured buttons below.
As we come to the end of restrictions pertaining to the Covid19 pandemic I am offering in person workshops and zoom 5 Rhythm classes and Mindful Movement Meditation classes. All details on the calendar of this website For those of you who would like a little taste of mindful movement I have a series of mini movement sessions (8/10/12 minute long) made for Connemara Community Radio which I would like to share with you under the Mini Movement Series section. Stay well, stay safe and stay sane. Let me share this beautiful poem that speaks so well of the essence of my work, and especially Embodied Presence/Embodied Brain Release the harsh and pointed inner Let go of self-judgment, the old, Allow the dialogue within the mind i can say this only because I make What’s needed here isn’t more prodding toward perfection, but Love, not judgment, sows the
CaitríonaSelf-Observation Without Judgment (Danna Faulds)
voice. it’s just a throwback to the past,
and holds no truth about this moment.
learned ways of beating yourself up
for each imagined inadequacy.
to grow friendlier, and quiet. Shift
out of inner criticism and life
suddenly looks very different.
the choice a hundred times a day to release the voice that refuses to
acknowledge the real me.
intimacy – seeing clearly, and
embracing what I see.
seeds of tranquility and change.
From “One Soul”
Open Floor
Open Floor Movement Practice is an embodied movement meditation practice dedicated to exploring and integrating the wisdom of many conscious movement practices.
5 Rhythms®
The 5 Rhythms® is a movement meditation practice that contributes to physical, mental and emotional health.
Mindfulness
Self Compassion
With self-compassion we treat ourselves with kindness, care, understanding and support – Mindfulness allows us to turn toward painful feelings and “be” with them as they are.
Embodied Presence 8
A yearlong self-focused study in Compassion, Positivity and Resilience using Open Floor Movement Practice, Mindfulness Meditation, Self-Compassion and Interpersonal Neurobiology.
The book I wrote based on my adventures- both physical and mental- cycling The Wild Atlantic Way
Against the Wind
from Endurance to Enjoyment
By Caitríona Nic Ghiollaphádraig
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Embodied Brain – Mindful Movement and Neuroscience
Caitríona Nic Ghiollaphádraig