Some of you may have heard me talking excitedly about Dr Stephen Porges’ Polyvagal Theory, The Polyvagal Theory is a new map of the human nervous system: its way of perceiving the world, what cues it read more
Special events, festivals, workshops at home and abroad
Biodanza Events Biodanza Communities often create events which help to foster getting to know new Biodanza participants within a region, country and from other countries. For those with the luxury read more
Episode One -The Biodanza Experiences of Nell, by Rupert Meese
The first Biodanza class of Rupert's imaginary friend Nell. A fictional account about a first Biodanza Class I thought I'd write about joining the Biodanza class. After all of this lockdown it read more
How Do We Face Fear With Compassion? by Gail Stewart
Reflections from Gail Stewart about how we face fear with compassion. I remember a time when I was at the Bristol School of Biodanza and we were doing a weekend of transcendence. I felt fear and read more
Why and how I work with Biodanza
How and why I choose to work with the Dance and Movement System, known as Biodanza I was introduced to Biodanza at a dance festival around 2008. I already had much experience in personal development read more
Three Wonderful Worlds say Happy Birthday Rolando
Olga Bastable is celebrating Rolando Toro Araneda’s birthday on the continent of Europe but it didn’t stop her contributing to our UK initiative, with the theme of the Biocentric Principle (all life read more
Dancing with Life in Greece with Tracy Seed
For the past 8 years, I've been leading the Dancing with Life retreat at the Kalikalos Holistic Education Centre - Alexandros Campus Mt Pelion. Leading this event has been an incredible joy and read more
Biodanza and Health Humanities
What is Biodanza? Biodanza, also known as Biocentric Dance, started in Chile in the 1960s. Its roots go back to a psychiatric hospital in Santiago, where a psychologist named R. Toro first read more
Reconnecting with life through Biodanza
Article by Janette Ward, first published at the Urban Echo on the 13th Nov 2017 This month is all about Biodanza - what it is and the many benefits it can have for our wellbeing. I will share my read more
Biodanza and community psychology
Could Biodanza and Community Psychology complement each other? In Brazil, they already do. Tell me more... The first Biodanza School in Ceará was created in the 80's, when the community psychology read more