Kirby Moore

An Intro to Somatic Experiencing as Spiritual Practice

Kirby Moore (the author) offers Somatic Experiencing sessions over distance and in person. He also offers Craniosacral Therapy, Birth Process work and Asian Bodywork in person. In addition, he offers Trauma-informed Astrology interpretations, both in person and over distance. You can go to http://www.mkirbymoore.com for more or click here to schedule a session: https://wisdomhealingtherapies.schedulista.com/ HelloContinue reading “An Intro to Somatic Experiencing as Spiritual Practice”

Takeaways from teaching Somatics

Hello Dear Ones, I have begun teaching my Contemplative Somatics course. It is a great group and I love dropping into deeper embodiment (even though this takes times) in good company! I love communicating (and not just verbally), that trauma happens and it can be repaired. There is light at the end of the tunnel,Continue reading “Takeaways from teaching Somatics”

Room left in upcoming Contemplative Somatics class

Hello Dear Ones! I am letting you know that there is space for one or two more participants in this upcoming class. It starts Thursday – the 24th from 7:00 – 8:30 PM EST, it is an online class format. We will do easy and fun exercises to drop down into the body, to comeContinue reading “Room left in upcoming Contemplative Somatics class”

One Very Important Detail in Working with, Treating, & Observing Trauma

In case you are new here, I (Kirby Moore) practice Craniosacral Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, and Birth Process work. I have taken advanced classes in working with the Polyvagal System, in addition to working with Pre- and Perinatal Trauma. I hold a Massage Therapy license, so my scope of practice is a bit limited. With thatContinue reading “One Very Important Detail in Working with, Treating, & Observing Trauma”

Daily Yoga Practice

Hello Dear Readers, I seem to be practicing more yoga as of late. And I love the results that I get from it. I heard a story recently on NPR (Ted radio hour) regarding (over) Work, Play and Rest. And I appreciate how the world is starting to realize that the rat-race, push-push-push, override-override-override patternsContinue reading “Daily Yoga Practice”

Incredible Elderberry Syrup Recipe

Hello dear ones! A friend just gave me a big bag full of Elderberries (they were frozen and on the stem). And I just made an awesome batch of syrup out of them! Ingredients: At least 2 cups of Elderberries with stems mostly removed. Then I added filtered water, cinnamon sticks, Reishi mushroom chunks, wholeContinue reading “Incredible Elderberry Syrup Recipe”

Contemplative Somatics – an online series of classes

Hello dear ones, I am excited to announce that I will be leading a series of online classes from late February through the middle of June. This class will be a small group setting – I am seeking a maximum of eight to ten participants, as we want this to a safe space and aContinue reading “Contemplative Somatics – an online series of classes”

Thoughts about classes (I want your feedback)

Hello dear ones, I realize we are in the midst of several big things right now… pandemic numbers all over the place, wild astrological “weather,” etc, but I want to get your feedback if you might be interested in taking my class(es) this year (2022). Several options… first, I am sitting with whether to focusContinue reading “Thoughts about classes (I want your feedback)”

Attending SE Advanced Touch training

Hello Dear Readers, I just got back from Atlanta. Where 40 of us participated in this awesome training. SE stands for Somatic Experiencing – Peter Levine’s creation (modality) for helping the nervous system move back to resilience and coherence if it is disrupted by trauma. It is one of many forms of trauma resolution outContinue reading “Attending SE Advanced Touch training”

Working with Plutonian metaphor

There is an Inuit tale about the Skeleton Woman. Clarissa Pinkola Estes well-known book, Women Who Run with the Wolves, introduced the Western world to this beautiful tale. And many psychologists, analysts and spiritual teachers have worked with these beautiful metaphors and stories of embodiment. If I may share some things from an astrological perspective,Continue reading “Working with Plutonian metaphor”