The power of touch

from Somatic Movement & Mindset · host Heidi Hadley

How important is touch to people? With physical distancing, touch has been impacted and has been adopted as the “new normal.” Within this episode, Heidi explores the power of touch and the physiological and psychological effects. You will learn how your brain has specific portions dedicated to touch and how hormones are triggered by this nurturing action. TO LEARN MORE, VISIT:www.TotalSomatics.comwww.HeidiHadley.comSupport the show

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How important is touch to people? With physical distancing, touch has been impacted and has been adopted as the “new normal.” Within this episode, Heidi explores the power of touch and the physiological and psychological effects. You will learn how your brain has specific portions dedicated to touch and how hormones are triggered by this nurturing action. TO LEARN MORE, VISIT: www.TotalSomatics.com www.HeidiHadley.com Support the show

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