The Impact of Touch: From Womb to Birth

Exploring the profound influence of touch on human development, this chapter traces the journey from the womb to birth, highlighting the significance of tactile connections in shaping our nervous system and emotional bonding. It discusses how touch experiences in early stages influence adult sexuality patterns and emphasizes the importance of feeling safe and experiencing pleasure from the moment of conception. The conversation delves into the awakening of touch sensors during birth, the activation of the vagal system through suckling, and the restoration of touch receptors through somatic exercises, showcasing the interconnectedness between various body diaphragms.