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Let’s Talk About Grief
We all encounter grief at some stage in our lives – after all, it's the price we pay for love, right? Still, it's a topic that makes many...

Sylvia
2 days ago5 min read


The power of a wee shake
Sometimes people tell me: “I don’t need TRE, I shake when I dance wildly in the kitchen!” And I smile … because yes, movement heals...

Sylvia
Aug 202 min read


Stuff happens, how we deal with it matters
Yes, stuff happens, although some might say sh*t happens, right? Let's call a spade a spade, I'm German after all, there's no beating...

Sylvia
Aug 103 min read


The psychiatrist and the body
I promised in my previous post to share with you some of Bessel van der Kolk's wisdom . In case you don't know him, you might have heard...

Sylvia
Jul 305 min read


Do you have a body and want to heal?
If you’ve ever talked about your challenges and wondered why you're not feeling better, this post is for you.
I used to think that talking things through was the only way to heal.
But after a few attempts of various talking therapies I didn't feel any different.
Many years later and fairly unexpectedly, the shift came.
Not from more thinking, but from something much deeper: my own TREmendously amazing body.

Sylvia
Jul 205 min read


Have you already tried 'everything'?
Some clients tell me they have. Maybe you have too? Therapy, exercises, journaling, yoga, mindfulness, breathwork, apps and all kinds of...

Sylvia
Jul 102 min read


This is genius ...
… simply because it summarises in such a fabulous way so many topics I have also addressed in my blog posts. Photo by Markus Spiske on...

Sylvia
Jun 302 min read


This article* is heart-breaking
It also left me slightly puzzled. Let me explain. Forget-me-not and - more importantly - forget-myself-not! National Carers'...

Sylvia
Jun 203 min read


Your invitation to share your views - you'll get a reward in return
This is my 70th blog post – not exactly 100, yet, but let's take this milestone as an opportunity to properly connect. I invite you to...

Sylvia
Jun 103 min read


OK, I'm handing over …
… to David Berceli, Phd, himself, the creator of TRE. David Berceli, PhD, creator of TRE As you've probably gathered by now, I'm on a...

Sylvia
May 302 min read


The connection between TRE and Chasing Cars
A while ago I took part in a Community Co-Regulation Sing-a-Long and it was so uplifting – the choir master was super encouraging, the...

Sylvia
May 206 min read


Whom is TRE for?
A colleague of mine states that TRE is for everybody whose heart is beating. And while this is absolutely true, because almost everybody...

Sylvia
May 104 min read


The real antidote to our tech-dependent world
Are you listening to the Today programme on BBC Radio 4? Maybe you are too young? When I first moved to the UK (I was 34) and was keen to...

Sylvia
Apr 302 min read


Are you ready to become an empowered parent?
Calling all expectant or new parents – this might be you, but if not, please share this info with your friends, kids, grandchildren ......

Sylvia
Apr 205 min read


Beyond Mother's Day
Mother's Day has come and gone, like every year. I always think that one day isn't enough – and that, by the way, applies to any...

Sylvia
Apr 104 min read


No, I’m NOT Being Replaced by AI!
After years of working as a holistic therapist, guiding my clients through deep nervous system regulation and stress release, yesterday...

Sylvia
Apr 14 min read


If you only remember one thing
When I give talks about TRE the bit my audiences find most interesting – or should I say enlightening? – is when I talk about people...

Sylvia
Mar 204 min read


"I have a dream"
The world is crazy, right? Many people are worried and anxious and if that applies to you, you are definitely not alone. I hear that so...

Sylvia
Mar 104 min read


"I wish my chronic pain went away"
Are you living with relentless pain and have been told by your doctor: “I've checked everything, there's nothing wrong with you, it must...

Sylvia
Feb 284 min read


"But how does TRE save time and money?"
That's what I was recently asked. Great question and very valid indeed. The best way to answer is with the following real-life example:...

Sylvia
Feb 203 min read
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