by Annbrit Olsen | Dec 16, 2020 | Life, Mind, Spirituality
I was in France in June of 2017 on a retreat with hiking, meditation, and spiritual practice. At that point I had been working with “Be Activated” for some years, and like in all the stories here – Douglas´ work has changed my life, my perspective, and the way I...
by Christie Petrucha-Rourke | Dec 1, 2020 | Body, Mind
What is in the mind is in the body, and what is in the body is in the mind. It touched me deeply from the very first course I took with Doug. Really simply, we can see this all around. Next time someone tells you they are sad, just check where their shoulders are...
by Bev Porrino | Dec 1, 2020 | Body, Dysfunction, Mind, Muscular-skeletal
I was asked to do a home visit on Claire. She had weakness in her right leg and arm and had lost confidence walking due to numerous falls. I arrive at her home and am surprised as I am greeted by a beautiful blonde 57 yeas old woman, who apart from her mobility issue...
by JENI FERGUSON | Nov 11, 2020 | Mind
Finding Jeni’s voice. Be Activated started a continuing journey of self-discovery and opened up a whole new world that I didn’t even know existed! I was getting on with my life which was okay, my own successful business, lovely relationships, etc, but I...
by Linda Wheatley | Nov 3, 2020 | Body, Life, Mind, Stress
The underlying principles of BeActivated simply made sense to me right from Day 1 of level 1; “Whatever’s in the Mind is in the Body…” (the origin of my personal yoga practice) and that there are basic needs that must be met before anything else is allowed to happen....
by Emilie Hadida | Oct 13, 2020 | Life, Mind, Pain
This story has been shared with my clients for the last 5-6 years but somehow it has taken me forever to put down on paper for you all to read. The reason: vulnerability. Mostly because I know Doug will read it and he was the first person that I ever felt knew the...