Habituated Reflex Practices | A Collection of Red Light, Green Light and Trauma Neutralizing Practices

Seated Arch & Flatten, Seated Flower & Shrug Practice

Seated versions of arch and flatten, flowering arch and curl, and shoulder shrug to reset habituated postural tension.

Rebounding Supine & Standing | To Build Stability

Uses supine and standing rebounding to stimulate the lymphatic system and build joint stability throughout the body.

Pelvic Floor and Core I Red Light Reflex

Targets the pelvic floor and core within the red light reflex framework to release collapsed postural patterns.

Supine Psoas Release

A lying-down practice to release deep psoas tension using slow pandiculation and conscious breath.

Pain Relief Series Week 2 I Practice (Micro Arch & Curl)

Week 2 introduces micro arch and curl movements to address habituated tension patterns in the spine and core.

Quad Pandiculation Seated And Standing

Targets the quadriceps through seated and standing pandiculation to release front-of-thigh tension and knee strain.

Ileocecal Valve Release for Digestion

Targets the ileocecal valve through gentle movement to support digestive health and release tension in the surrounding area.

Pandiculating Left Side Obliques In A Right Side Trauma Pattern

Targets the left obliques within a right-side trauma pattern to address the asymmetrical tension common in one-sided pain.

Release Upper Back & Neck To Back Extensions

Addresses chronic tension in the upper back and neck through habituated reflex movement and back extension work.

Diagonal Arch & Curl I 4 Variations

Four variations of the diagonal arch and curl to address the back and psoas from different angles. Slow and deliberate.

Side Curl with Extended Leg Option

A trauma reflex practice using the side curl with an extended leg variation to address one-sided tension patterns.

Low Back Quick Fix I QL Release Supine

A short supine practice targeting the quadratus lumborum to quickly address low back tightness and trauma reflex patterns.

Pain Relief Series Week 3 I Practice (Micro Diagonal Arch & Curl) | Trauma Reflex

Week 3 adds diagonal arch and curl with trauma reflex work to address one-sided tension and asymmetrical pain patterns.

Trauma Reflex Neutralizing Practice

Directly addresses the trauma reflex — the lateral contraction pattern — to release one-sided tension and restore symmetry.

Supine Hip Hikes I Trauma Reflex Practice

A supine trauma reflex practice using hip hikes to address the asymmetrical tension patterns behind one-sided pain.

Back Lift | Green Light Reflex Practice

A green light reflex practice for the back, spine, and neck using slow somatic movements to release chronic tension.

Flowering Arch & Curl Practice | Red Light/Green Light

Combines red and green light reflex principles in a flowing arch and curl sequence for the back and pelvic region.

Nuancing Arch & Curl I Red Light Reflex

A detailed exploration of arch and curl nuances through the red light reflex lens, addressing rounded shoulders and collapsed posture.

Red Light Reflex Neutralizing Practice

A dedicated practice for neutralizing the red light reflex — collapsed posture, chest tension, poor breathing, and forward head.

Upper Trap and Levator Scapulae Pandiculation

Targets the upper trapezius and levator scapulae through pandiculation to release chronic neck and shoulder tension.

Pelvic Floor Practice With Seed Sound Meditation

Combines pelvic floor movement with bija seed sound meditation to support both structural and energetic pelvic health.

Release-Strengthen-Reset

A three-phase class: release habituated tension, strengthen key muscle groups, and reset the nervous system to complete the cycle.

Shoulder Release With Neuro Drill and Pelvic Stabilization

Combines a neuro drill for shoulder release with pelvic stabilization work to address the upper and lower body connection.

Pain Relief Series Week 1 I Practice

Week 1 practice of the Pain Relief Series, introducing red light reflex work to address rounded posture and related pain.

Side Curl With Glute Strengthening

A habituated reflex practice using side curl to address lateral tension and paired with glute strengthening for balance.

Guided Practice While Reviewing Principles Of Practice + Calming Breathing Meditation

Walks through the core principles of SomaYoga while guiding a diaphragmatic breathing meditation. Great as a foundation class.

Side Lying Diagonal Curl To Twist

A trauma reflex practice combining side-lying diagonal curl with a thoracic twist to address asymmetrical tension.

Arch and Flatten

A foundational somatic movement to reset the core, back, and pelvis through slow arch and flatten patterns done lying down.