Whether recoiling in fear or arcing in deep defense, the psoas is at best referred to as an “emotional” muscle.   Signaling survival responses, this primal messenger relays disruptions and compensations that threaten core integrity. Just as every coherent animal in the wild kingdom sends messages, humans, like all mammals, gesture with the twitch of an ear, a gleam in the eye, a hair standing on end, an arc of the spine. Ignoring the wild nature of psoas can be…

Stalking Wild Psoas Embodying Your Core Intelligence  Essay Nine ReWilding Your Psoas How Play Impulses Help us Thrive A Conceptual Shift Made Potent Through Movement   Re-wilding ignites unexpected acts of awakening. Redundancy, whether in our personal life or in our work environment, happens when expressions become defined and limited. To avoid redundancy, living systems move inward toward depth perception and outward toward dynamic expression and realtiomship. As biological organisms, our being-bodies are part of a much larger system that…