Somatic Psychology

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Definition

A psychological approach that emphasizes the connection between mind and body, exploring how bodily experiences impact emotional and mental states.

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A Strong Heart with Compassion with Michael J. Shea

New Thinking AllowedFeb 12, 2026

In this episode, Michael J. Shea discusses his near-death experience from a terrorist bombing and how it transformed his understanding of the heart's role in emotional and physical health. He emphasizes the heart's infinite capacity for compassion and its significance as the center of the universe. Shea draws on his expertise in craniosacral therapy and somatic psychology to illustrate the connection between heart health and holistic well-being.

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