Front cover of Somatic Healing by Rasika Danielle Lella, paperback

Somatic Healing : A Body-Based Guide to Parts Work - Rasika Danielle Lella

Rasika Danielle Lella

£15.00
  • Pages · 160 pages, 50 illustrations
  • Publication Date · 23/04/2026
  • Genre · Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice
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Embark on a profound inner journey of reconnection to your true Self and restore balance and wholeness to your inner world.��We all have a body-mind system made of parts; some that carry unconscious wounds and others that work tirelessly to protect us. Within this inner ecology lies the wisdom for deep healing and transformation. Somatic Healing offers a practical, compassionate way to access that wisdom through embodied Self-leadership.��Grounded in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and integrated with somatic awareness, breath and mindful movement, practitioner Rasika Danielle Lella guides you through a four-step framework - Reconnect, Relate, Repair, Restore - that helps you soothe the nervous system, meet your inner parts with care and gently release the burdens of stress, trauma and limiting beliefs.��In this illustrated, how-to guide, you will find:�30 gentle movements to connect body and brain, with step-by-step instructions and visuals.�Five somatic movement routines such as a routines to soothe anxiety and ease guilt.�Five somatic meditations to soothe and revitalise the mind, body and soul.�Daily prompts and nature-based resourcing to sustain integration.�The benefits of somatic healing include improved emotional resilience, reduced stress and tension, greater mind-body connection and a renewed sense of vitality and presence.��Whether you've tried talking therapy, mindfulness or piecemeal somatic tools, this book brings it all together, so insight becomes embodied change and healing becomes a lived experience. Welcome home to your embodied Self.�

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