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Episode 20: Embodiment, Birthwork & Sensory Relating with Deborah Raoult

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Release Date: 12/02/2025

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In this conversation, Anna Gouin and Deborah Raoult explore the nuanced landscape of sensory relating, embodiment, and the healing wisdom inherent in birth and life transitions. Deborah shares her personal journey through caregiving, her decades of work with pregnant women, and the unexpected role horses have played in her own healing and attunement.

Together, they dive into the power of silence, spaciousness, and direct experience as pathways to understanding the body and its emotional intelligence.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Life's Seasons
07:31 Reflections on Birth Practices
14:11 The Healing Power of Horses
20:24 Understanding Eros and Connection
28:10 Resilience and Adaptability in Change
44:14 Influential Figures in Somatics
49:04 Cultural Impact on Body Awareness
51:39 The Role of Narrative in Perception
56:31 The Body as a Soft Machine
01:00:52 Engaging with Information and Learning
01:05:15 Men's Work and Connection to the Body
01:09:43 The Invitation to Presence and Choice
01:14:10 The Cycle of Death and Renewal