by Carol Montgomery | Aug 10, 2022 | Holistic Wellness, Somatics
We all know that physical injuries can cause painful symptoms. However, did you ever think that emotional traumas could be the reason why people feel so much pain? An inability to ‘regulate’ our emotions and feelings can lead to problems that affect us...
by Carol Montgomery | Dec 20, 2021 | Holistic Wellness
The toll of overwork and burnout is an essential conversation for your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Your state of mind is intricately linked to how your body experiences pain and strain and how your thoughts impact your emotions, potentially...
by Carol Montgomery | Jun 29, 2021 | Holistic Wellness
Do you have foot and ankle pain when walking? I recently spoke at the 2021 Feldenkrais Awareness Summit about how treatment should not only relieve pain but also lead to foot health. If you have foot and ankle pain when walking, whether from an injury, trauma, or age,...
by Carol Montgomery | Dec 16, 2020 | Holistic Wellness
As if 2020 wasn’t stressful enough, we now have the holidays approaching fast. From holiday gifts and food shopping (more staring into a computer screen) to deciding whether or not we will be able to gather as family and friends (because of the pandemic), the...
by Carol Montgomery | Oct 15, 2020 | Holistic Wellness, Somatics
When it comes to chronic foot pain, a common assumption is that only your feet muscles are the problem. Many physicians and patients treat the ailing foot as both the cause and effect. We might feel the pain only in our foot, but every part of our body is connected to...
by Carol Montgomery | Jul 15, 2020 | General, Holistic Wellness, Somatics
In last month’s blog, I wrote about what causes pain when we sit too much, a common problem for all of the people working from home these days. When we sit for long periods, if our bodies are not functioning with ease and balance, we can pinch the nerves around the...