The Embodiment Coaching Podcast

Writer and podcaster joins me to talk relational meditation, integral theory, the meaning crisis, what is good, Conan, USA vs Italy vs UK, left and right politics, AI, consciousness, theory of mind, soulless art. A deep, fast, fun one. Find out more about Robbie here: https://robbiecarlton.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Robbie Carlton is host of The Sane and Miraculous podcast. He thinks, writes, and speaks on many things, with varying amounts of credibility. A some-time coach and NLP practitioner, and teacher of relational practices, he's currently on a mission to free the cultural imagination from the limited adherence to modern metaphysics, a task somewhat above his pay grade. In the day time he helps computers talk to each other. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Ukranian trauma educator Kateryna Timakina joins me to discuss learning about trauma, CBT, embodiment, SE, how to teach people effectively, IFS, "selling a training", % of trauma in the population, heroism, what doesn't work, self care, embroidery, gender, and more. A touching and practical one. Find out more about the Sane Ukraine project here: https://www.saneukraine.org/en/home/ Join our FREE trauma event on Oct.16-18 via: https://embodimentunlimited.com/uncover-trauma/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Trauma teacher and breathworker Giten Tonkov joins me to talk about why we hold our breath, work in Ukraine, the challenges of the times, what works with trauma, BioDynamic Breathwork, hands-on trauma work, de-armouring, strong experiences, Wim Hof, making noise, Lowen, hyper-sexuality, burnout prevention, why airports suck, and more. A deeply trauma informed episode, for anyone interested in the breath. Learn more about Giten here: https://biodynamicbreath.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- Developer of the BioDynamic Breathwork & Trauma Release System, Giten Tonkov shares a mastery of body-oriented therapies that evolved from over 20 years of learning, exploration, and work with countless clients and groups around the world. His passion for life, humility, and love for people has inspired his own personal journey and the creation of his 6-element approach to healing. The author of Feel to Heal: Releasing Trauma Through Body Awareness and Breathwork Practice, Giten continually leads practitioner trainings and experiential workshops with his unique blend of creativity, depth, and playfulness, while growing the BioDynamic Breathwork & Trauma Release Institute and its global community of friends and colleagues. The next training starts on October 18th, 2024 https://biodynamicbreath.com/advanced-professional-practioner-certification-in-person/ Giten has been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 1994 (Swedish Institute of Massage Therapy, New York), a certified Breathwork & Body Oriented Therapist since 2001 (Diamond Breath School, Miasto Meditation Institute, Italy), and is a former Osho Multiversity Therapist (OSHO Meditation Resort, Pune, India). He was born in Ukraine and lived in New York for 24 years before finding his current home in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Adrien Matter, a Pilates and yoga teacher trainer with extensive experience, discusses the intersection of martial arts, healing, and men’s engagement in yoga. He challenges stereotypes around masculinity and flexibility, urging men to embrace vulnerability. The conversation also addresses trauma awareness in fitness, the balance between ambition and health, and the evolving landscape of embodiment practices in a modern context. Additionally, Adrien shares insights on authenticity in the digital age and the importance of community in somatic practices.

Writer and intuitive healer Stella joins me to talk poop, 💩 placebo, attention, trauma, rest and relax mode vs fight-flight, "positional release", compensation, and what happened when she changed her name. A fascinating one if you're interested in healing. Learn more about Stella here: https://www.resonantattention.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A writer and intuitive bodyworker, Stella started teaching Resonant Attention during the pandemic. Since then, she has dedicated her life to changing the medical paradigm and getting the word out about how easy it can be to heal yourself. Her memoir about self-healing was serialized on the Resonant Attention substack. An acupuncturist with state and national accreditation, Stella has also studied Esoteric Acupuncture, Ortho-Bionomy, Depth Hypnosis and Integrative Manual Therapy. A previous memoir, called Star Sister: How I Changed My Name, Grew Wings, and Learned to Trust Intuition was published in 2012 by North Atlantic Books/Evolver Editions. In her younger years, Stella worked in magazine publishing. Her freelance stories have appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, InStyle, Travel & Leisure and more. At the New Mexico Academy of Healing Arts, she served as a Physiology/Pathophysiology instructor and, in her spare time, co-founded the Santa Fe Time Bank. Of Colombian and Virginian heritage, Stella grew up in Rhode Island and is married to the writer, Charles Eisenstein, with whom she has one son and three stepsons. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Rapper, entrepreneur and podcaster Zuby joins me to talk sales, breaking the women's deadlifting record, doing hard things, fear, identification, rights, woke ideology, why we lift, virtue, division, modern exercise, anxiety, nihilism, victim narratives, work ethics, immigration, and great responsibility. A deep and fun chat with a good man. Find out more about Zuby here: https://www.zubymusic.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- Zuby is an independent rapper, author, podcast host, public speaker and creative entrepreneur with over 2 million followers on social media. He was born in England, raised in Saudi Arabia and is a graduate of Oxford University. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Yoga educator Leslie comes back on the podcast to talk yoga peaking, online training, business models, AI, yoga and society, yoga research, the Olympics, BJJ, aikido, why Mark can't run, ageing, Zoom-life balance, and polarisation. A wonderful catch-up between embodiment friends. Find out more about Leslie here: https://yogaanatomy.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leslie Kaminoff, co-author of the bestselling book "Yoga Anatomy" and creator of YogaAnatomy.net, is a yoga educator and internationally recognized specialist with over four decades' experience in the fields of yoga, breath anatomy and bodywork. His approach to teaching combines intellectual rigor, spontaneity and humor, and is always evolving. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Exercise scientist Mike joins me to discuss why we might all want to do weight training, what makes us attractive, virtue and the gym, the psychological impact of weight training, anxiety, agency, humility, the high of working out, can the gym be addictive, the negatives of exercise, compensation, an "exercise pill", what's it like being a man, and getting cancelled. A wonderful deep dive into exercise psychology. Find out more about Mike here: https://www.instagram.com/drmikeisraetel/?hl=en ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Mike Israetel holds a PhD in Sport Physiology and is currently the chief content officer at RP Strength (https://rpstrength.com/ ). Mike has been a longtime professor of Sport and Exercise Science at multiple universities. He has worked as a consultant on sports nutrition to the U.S. Olympic Training Site in Johnson City, TN, and has been an invited speaker at numerous scientific, performance, and health conferences. A co-founder of RP Strength, Mike is the head designer of both the RP Hypertrophy App and the RP Diet Coach App. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Yoga, meditation and Embodied Toolkit teacher Vidyadasa joins me to talk ranges of embodied practice, the development of ETK (Embodied Toolkit), how the poses were invented, the "No" pose, vulnerability, yoga festivals, exotic Asian appeal, and creativity. A lovely ramble. Find out more about Embodied Toolkit here: https://embodimentunlimited.com/embodied-toolkit/ Learn more about Vidyadasa on his website: https://vidyadasa.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vidyadasa is an Embodiment coach, yoga & meditation teacher, author, creative, web designer and father, who shares Buddhist-inspired embodiment-based practices with groups & individuals to facilitate body & mind transformation, and creates websites for embodiment practitioners & creatives. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/

Health coach and breathworker joins me to talk retreats, anxiety, co-regulation, breath-work modalities, breath contraindications, vision quests, boredom, psychedelics, and more. A really broad friendly ramble. Find out more about Ryan here: https://ryanxcarroll.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Ryan is a health coach with a primary focus on the breath and it's powerful impacts on health and wellness. He helps clients overcome lifelong chronic anxiety, change food relationships, and achieve incredible health through a program he's fine tuned over his 20 years in the industry. ----------------------------------------------------------- Get a free copy of Mark's latest eBook at this link: https://bit.ly/Top12Embodiment Subscribe to Mark's new Feral Philosophy You Tube channel here: https://youtube.com/@feralphilosophy_mw?si=PHJcNwK4GYpRSflK Join Mark for in-person workshops – https://embodimentunlimited.com/events-calendar/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Events Join free coaching demos sessions with Mark – https://embodimentunlimited.com/free-coaching-with-mark/?utm_source=TEP&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=Demo Find Mark Walsh on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warkmalsh/