Wendy LeBlanc-Arbuckle's two-day immersion offers you a reorientation in your thinking and your relationship to your body and environment.
Over the two days, she invites you into a conversation with your body as a partner, rather than being in a continual campaign fought against an adversary. It is the difference between treating the body as a thing to be corrected and treating it as the integral expression of our whole selves. This is more than a philosophy, as Wendy's foundation and experience span multiple domains, including biotensegrity, embryology, and fascial research, and her generosity to share this knowledge runs through every exchange. This breadth informs her teaching; through this wide lens, she offers a path to healing that is more than a basic "movement practice.
Wendy teaches you to connect to your body as a living instrument tuned by its own biointelligence. Her expansion of the concept of "Core" as “Relationship” is transformative. In the immersion, she teaches you how to feel a fluidity traversing both ease and strength, and a presence connecting to the continuum of interaction between gravity, the environment, ourselves and others.
I left the immersion feeling centered and grounded, light and lifted, integrated and comfortable in my body unlike I have ever felt before, an experience of an integrated self that was new but also home.
If you are interested in movement, bodywork, or somatic education, or honestly, if you want to learn how to befriend the body you actually live in, I highly recommend the immersion. Wendy is a master full of compassion, grace, humility and empathy, showing us the potential of an expanded field of embodied awareness. If you are fortunate enough to go to visit her for an immersion, she opens pathways on the journey towards an integrated sense of comfort and ease in moving and being.
- Jason Rita
The TWO-DAY MENTORING IMMERSION with Wendy was transformative beyond words. Her guidance and hands-on techniques deepened my understanding of the work and allowed me to explore new ways of being in my body. Her knowledge and passion are infectious, and her ability to read the body is unparalleled. By the end, I felt more connected to myself than ever before. I went home with renewed confidence and a clearer path forward in my journey. I would highly recommend this to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of movement and embark on a path of personal growth. It's an experience that goes far beyond physical exercise—it's a journey towards holistic health and well-being. Thank you for such an enriching experience!
- Sarah Anderson