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Physical pain is often the reason people seek out body work, and it can also be the catalyst that leads them to greater body awareness. As we discuss with author and certified Rolfing expert Mary Bond, body awareness is useful in learning your limits and capacities. By slowing down and learning to be present in yourself through your body, you give yourself time for more feedback to take place.  We talk with Mary about our movement starved bodies in this digital age, and how our tunnel of awareness narrows with our constant connection to screens. We also get into everything from dancing and aging to somatic resilience and boxing with Parkinson’s. It’s easy to constantly judge ourselves for what our bodies can’t do. But if we remained curious and interested, celebrating our movement capacity right now? Mentioned in Today’s Episode: The Breathing Book by Donna Farhi Mary’s books Mary’s website Mary on IG