Ryan is a Feldenkrais teacher from Houston Texas. He’s been studying and teaching the method since the early 2000’s. He is a long time meditation practitioner having studied with Thích Nhất Hạnh, the Vietnamese monk who founded Plum Village.  Ryan uses Feldenkrais as a way to develop awareness. He uses the sensory motor learning process as a way help students organize their physical movements to discover their own ease and freedom.  

In this episode we discuss:

  • How he discovered Feldenkrais
  • His background in meditation
  • His time as an academic
  • The importance of embodiment
  • Pros and cons of certification programs
  • The similarities of various somatic modalities

If you’d like to find about Ryan you can visit his website ryannagy.com where he publishes his Feldenkrais lessons and an insightful blog about the work and history of the method.