What I've Learned In 3 Months At A Hindu Monastery "The Arabian Sea is very vast. You are like a drop in that sea. You are part of it, and ultimately, like a rain drop hitting its surface, entirely inseparable from it."
Contact Improvisation, Taiji, and Self-Rehabilitation: A Conversation with Mark Young Mark Young talks with Laure about practice, the insights and healing from his engagement of dance and Taiji, and the natural propensity of the body to spiral towards health.
Inaugural Responsive Body Podcast: Talking about Auto-Immune Heresy In this first solo episode, I talk about the process of healing, eating for digestion, what's not in the book, and the parts of 2021-2024 that concretely moved my life towards remission.
Spiral Dynamics in Contact Improvisation with Mark Young in Montreal Delve into the innate spirality of movement in this specialized Contact Improvisation (CI) workshop led by Mark Young. Drawing insights from his profound engagement with Taoist Tai Chi, discover the natural propensity of the body to spiral, and its application within CI duets.
The Need For Practice Self-mastery and holistic health through the practice of Gongfu, Neigong, and Qi cultivation. Dive into the philosophy of "teaching what you don't know" and embracing every attempt as a success in martial arts training.
Do & Learn Reflecting on a 6-week clinical practicum, merging Tuina techniques, Taiji principles, and Relational Focusing to guide myself towards holistic harmony.
Taking Root in the Somathèque Embark on a transformative journey to find home in your body through movement, reflection, and dialogue.
10 Days of Taijiquan I embarked on a transformative 10-day Taijiquan seminar, diving into martial arts, philosophy, and holistic health. Experienced the unity of body, mind, and spirit through practices like the art of 'dynamic stillness.' Learned how vegan nutrition and mindful living harmonize energy levels.
From Chronic Illness to Wholeness: A Story of Asceticism, Ground State, and Akeso 🌿 At 25, after 20 years of living with chronic illness, I found myself at a turning point. Isolated in northern Gespe'gewa'gi, I realized: "Nothing is more important to me than healing."
Contact As A Means Of Survival Home now after the Urban Contact Improvisation Survival Camp, a 3+2 day event I co-organized and facilitated with Valerie Sabbah and Shanthi Minor. My inquiry into Contact Improvisation takes root in my belief that language can serve the body's wisdom. I acknowledge my body as a primary