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Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen
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Oct 1, 2026
Partnering With Gravity: Wendy LeBlanc Arbuckle on Embodied Movement and Somatic Exploration
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5:27Wendy LeBlanc ArbuckleGUEST
Well, for me, and then of course the yolk sack and the miso that promotes everything, but that sense of backing into the womb completely opened up a portal to, well, now I fully understand why lying on our backs and constructive rest is such a game changer.
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5:56Wendy LeBlanc ArbuckleGUEST
real that and how work that i've done with with bonnie bainbridge cohen the understanding of developmental gestures the understanding of lying on our backs the first there's the yield to gravity and then the first push through the foot through the reach how we get that feeling of grounding centering uplift that comes through the developmental gestures but it happens through our initial yield into gravity yield to and it's just so stunning so yeah and you know
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6:31Sue HitzmannHOST
and I definitely want to talk about Bonnie at some point because she I think has been an influence to anyone in the movement world and her book sensing being feeling I think is what her sensing feeling being yeah Yes.
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6:46Sue HitzmannHOST
Feeling that book was so eye opening to me.
Chronic Pain, Emotions and the Body: How Somatics Can Support Healing | Alexandra Beller
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4:41Alexandra BellerGUEST
So a lot of the field of nonverbal communication came from this work.
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4:47Alexandra BellerGUEST
And then a lot of different people came out of his work that created other forms like Bonnie Bainbridge-Cohen, well, Irmgard Bartanieff, and then Bonnie Bainbridge-Cohen, who developed body-mind centering.
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5:02Alexandra BellerGUEST
Those both came out.
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5:03Alexandra BellerGUEST
Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais were coming about at the same time, not through Laban, but they were contemporary.