{"id":939,"date":"2014-08-08T21:10:56","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T04:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=939"},"modified":"2014-08-09T09:54:46","modified_gmt":"2014-08-09T16:54:46","slug":"moving-our-bodies-and-organizing-our-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aascend.org\/?p=939","title":{"rendered":"Moving our bodies, Organizing our lives"},"content":{"rendered":"
Many autistic people have complicated relationships with their own bodies: Some have unusual gaits or feel trapped in their bodies and some<\/span><\/span>\u00a0enjoy “stims” like rocking and hand-flapping.\u00a0Join\u00a0<\/span><\/span>A<\/span>A<\/span>S<\/span>C<\/span>E<\/span>N<\/span>D<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0August\u00a016 <\/strong>for an experimental adventure<\/strong><\/span> as we invite\u00a0movement specialist<\/strong> Greacian Goeke<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span> to guide us in exercises with music that can make us feel more at home<\/strong><\/span> in our physical selves. (Family too!) Mind and body are connected and so it’s possible that freeing movements can help in autism. Let’s find out together! This is an opportunity not to miss.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n After the break we’ll explore together the difficulties we have in organizing our activities and our lives<\/strong><\/span> \u2014 and share with each other organizational strategies<\/strong><\/span><\/span> that have worked<\/strong><\/span> for us. If time is limited we will return to this important subject at a later meeting.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n When:\u00a0Sat August 16,\u00a010am \u2013 Noon<\/strong><\/span> Parking is available<\/strong><\/em> in the garage at 255 12th Street, with a reasonable flat rate for Saturdays.<\/p>\n Many autistic people have complicated relationships with their own bodies: Some have unusual gaits or feel trapped in their bodies and some\u00a0enjoy “stims” like rocking and hand-flapping.\u00a0Join\u00a0AASCEND\u00a0August\u00a016 for an experimental adventure as we invite\u00a0movement specialist Greacian Goeke to guide us … Continue reading
\n<\/strong>Where:\u00a0The Arc of SF<\/strong><\/span>\u00a01500 Howard St. @ 11th St. \u00a0 \u00a0SF, CA 94103\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0map<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n