Cheryl Pallant

Cheryl Pallant, PhD, is an energy healer, professor, poet, somatics coach, and dancer. She is the author of several books in nonfiction and poetry, most recently Ecosomatics: Embodiment Practices for a World in Search of Healing and Writing and the Body in Motion: Awakening Voice through Somatic Practice. She facilitates her popular workshop and retreat Writing From the Body, which blends writing with movement, meditation, and somatic awareness. Learn more about her at www.cherylpallant.com

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Book Review: Ecosomatics

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How to Communicate With Nature Through Ecosomatic Listening

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What Is Ecosomatics (and How to Practice It)

Ecosomatics is a new movement that recognizes how the experience we have of our …

An Energy Healer’s Perspective on COVID Brain Fog

COVID can result in long-term brain fog. Energy healing can bring relief by clea…