Blog

Welcome To My Blog Space

Here you’ll find contemplations to accompany you on your journey to live a soulful, purpose-full life. In addition to my own thoughts, I offer ideas, resources, and links to great articles and thought leaders that may resonate and inspire you.

Enjoy a leisurely browse at your own pace!

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Your Soul is Calling, are You Listening?

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The Benefits of Being Brainless

Taking a lesson from jellyfish on the benefits of being brainless.

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On Longing

Learn more about our basic human longings and how I work with them in the coaching relationship.

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The Ecology of Coaching

The profession of coaching as an ecological act.

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The Art of Surrender

Learn what the art of negative space has to do with the spiritual art of surrender.

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Publications by Dr. Dana Swain

When The Light Breaks Through: Understanding Kundalini Through Psychology, Body, and Story

Book available on Amazon

Holding Center: Ecopsychological Portraitures on the Poetics of Place

Depth Insights: Seeing the World with Soul, Summer 2015

Re-Visioning Kundalini: Exploring Experiences of Kundalini from a Jungian and Archetypal Perspective

Dissertation - 2018

Dancing for Peace in Angola, Africa: Using Movement Based Expressive Arts Therapy as a Tool for Social Action

Dance Therapy Association of Australia, 2008

Tomb as Womb: Imaginal Knowing and the Emmanuel Vigeland Mausoleum

Quadrant: Journal of the C.G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology, Spring 2016

Interlude: Dancing for Peace in Luanda, Angola

Featured in Making Dances That Matter: Resources for Community Creativity by Anna Halprin and Rachel Kaplan, 2019