102 episodes

The Joanne Avison Podcast is a journey into Spiritual Science, examining the sacred geometry of human form and motion. Reflecting on her rich experience as a movement and manual therapy practitioner, Certified Archetypal Consultant, ordained minister and doctoral student of Spiritual Science; Joanne challenges our assumptions of human anatomy, and asks us to consider the true meaning of practical spirituality and the patterns of (our) body and being.Told through artful storytelling and conversations with scientists, researchers, teachers, clients and curious fellow beings; this podcast will spark your curiosity of humans “being in bodies”, and inspire your life-long inquiry into who you really are.

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The Joanne Avison Podcast is a journey into Spiritual Science, examining the sacred geometry of human form and motion. Reflecting on her rich experience as a movement and manual therapy practitioner, Certified Archetypal Consultant, ordained minister and doctoral student of Spiritual Science; Joanne challenges our assumptions of human anatomy, and asks us to consider the true meaning of practical spirituality and the patterns of (our) body and being.Told through artful storytelling and conversations with scientists, researchers, teachers, clients and curious fellow beings; this podcast will spark your curiosity of humans “being in bodies”, and inspire your life-long inquiry into who you really are.

    Celebrating Ten Years of the British Fascia Symposium!

    Celebrating Ten Years of the British Fascia Symposium!

    It’s the 10th Anniversary of the British Fascia Symposium, so we wanted to celebrate!So this is a special conversation with Jan Trewartha, the brilliant Director of the BFS and The Fascia Hub. Listen in to hear how it all began, tales of Joanne presenting at the very first one, what's coming up in this year's Symposium in June, and the ethos behind it all.And if you'd like more info on this not-to-be-missed event for the fascia community, we've provided it all below. Hope you enjoy!&nbs...

    • 47 min
    Myofascial Magic: to floss, or not to floss..?

    Myofascial Magic: to floss, or not to floss..?

    In this episode Paul and Joanne respond to a question they received about the value of Neural Flossing or Spinal Flossing. The question “to floss or not to floss?” is one worth considering – and even if you disagree, this conversation might expand the questions you ask! Joanne wasn’t entirely sure what the term meant, so by asking Paul, this conversation unfolded. It isn’t intended to ruffle any feathers or diminish the work of very well-intentioned therapists, but we do challenge the no...

    • 22 min
    Geometry and the Subtle Body

    Geometry and the Subtle Body

    This week’s episode is Joanne's response to a request – to talk about Geometry and what it means in understanding the body. It’s a fascinating exploration. Joanne's response includes a reading from her book Yoga Fascia Anatomy and Movement. She talks about how important Geometry is to our form – and how the ancient wisdom behind Yoga and the Sanskrit language (among other languages) is much incredibly sophisticated. It is really an invitation to appreciate how complex and brilliant the body i...

    • 14 min
    Myofascial Magic: The Wonder of Dissection

    Myofascial Magic: The Wonder of Dissection

    Join us for an informal discussion between Paul and Joanne about the art and wonder of dissection. It can be so valuable – and practitioners can learn so much – yet there are some distinctions to understand about it.“Both of us have had the privilege of working with – indeed – learning with, John Sharkey – and we are better practitioners for having been in the Lab with him on so many occasions...”You will hear all about that in this podcast, as well as learning about many of the eye-opening, ...

    • 29 min
    Competitive, or Collective..?

    Competitive, or Collective..?

    Competitive versus Collective – this is such an important theme in the personal and the professional field – especially in bodywork and movement therapy. Exploring these ideas can be so helpful in expanding our awareness of other modalities, and enhancing the actual work we do!In this episode Joanne Avison considers how we can sometimes be in competition with ourselves – and how it can work to give ourselves the opportunity to “collect” a broader base of information and grow with it... This t...

    • 23 min
    Cynthia Allen: The kind of woman the world needs right now!

    Cynthia Allen: The kind of woman the world needs right now!

    The Dalai Lama is reported to have said: “the world will be saved by the Western Woman.” Cynthia Allen is the kind of woman I think of when I remember that. So in this episode, it really is my pleasure to talk to her, to share ideas with her and to listen to her speak from her vast experience and relentless focus on making a difference in the world.Cynthia has been working in wellness, healthcare management, and organizational consulting for over 35 years. In 2001, she became a Certifie...

    • 41 min

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