Posts by Bevin Keely
Grief
“The work of the mature person is to carry grief in one hand and gratitude in the other and to be stretched large by them. How much sorrow can I hold? That’s how much gratitude I can give. If I carry only grief, I’ll bend toward cynicism and despair. If I have only gratitude, I’ll…
Read MoreAnkle Deep: A Water Ballet
Perhaps you have seen this print on the wall of my office. It was given to me by my friend Carey, to remind me of our friend Briar, whose departure from the planet was untimely. We had about seven months from diagnosis to death with dignity, but since we had some warning (one small gift…
Read More30 Years!
August 2023 30 years. Is it possible? I have been in practice for 30 years this month. Some of you have known me the whole time fresh out of massage school, through Structural Integration and Somatic Experiencing trainings, heartbreak, tragedy, new love, pregnancy, motherhood, our endless house remodel, a pandemic, and evolution into Thrive Together…
Read MoreIntroducing Halcyon Massage & Bodywork
Halcyon Massage & Bodywork Grand Opening! Jennifer Keller, once of Thrive Together Healing Arts, is now Halcyon Massage and Bodywork. She is all set up and ready to help people with her specialized low-force treatment modalities in her new office, a peaceful oasis just two floors down in the Urban Work Lofts. If you are…
Read MoreBooking with Bevin
If you know the deal here’s the booking site for Bevin Keely: CHECK AVAILABILITY For Jennifer Keller‘s schedule please GO HERE. If you go to Bevin’s booking site and you see nothing available or were hoping for more options, please read on. The online schedule is open for booking 90 days out, rolling over one…
Read MoreThe Extended Mind
The Ezra Klein Show: This Conversation Will Change How You Think About Thinking This is an excellent podcast episode from Ezra Klein of the New York Times with his guest Annie Murphy Paul, author of the book The Extended Mind. In it they discuss the errant model of “mind as computer” that many of us…
Read MoreHealing Resources – Who else to see
Everybody needs help. As a quick reference to the people and places we go to get ourselves taken care of, or have heard great things about from trusted sources, we offer you this list. We are so grateful to have these excellent practitioners to turn to, and always interested to hear who you go to…
Read MoreTrauma Healing Reading List
Wendell and Wild For starters, a little something to prime your system. Embedded within this movie are themes of trauma recovery and triumph over systemic oppression. There is a scene towards the end that beautifully illustrates the compassion and space required to integrate one’s trauma, and there are the goofballs Key and Peele– what more…
Read MoreForms
Quick links to: HIPAA consent and Notice of Privacy Practices Special Consent for Massage and Bodywork SE Informed Consent.2021 Manual Lymphatic Drainage Intake Disclosure Authorization
Read MoreIASI Symposium
I just returned from Denver, CO, site of the latest IASI Symposium.
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