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MY MUSINGS
An evolving tapestry of thoughts
and inspirations close to my heart.


From Creaky to Confident. How Joy Found Freedom on the Floor (and in Life)
If you’ve ever felt like your body is getting in the way of your life, your fun, or your relationships, know this: change is possible. And it doesn’t have to be hard or painful. Sometimes, it starts with the smallest movement — and leads to the biggest joy.

Ruth Polden
4 hours ago4 min read


Making the Floor Your Friend Again
When was the last time you comfortably sat or lay on the floor—and then got back up with ease and confidence? For many adults, the answer is often a sheepish shrug. It’s not that we don’t want to get down on the floor—it’s that somewhere along the way, it stopped feeling natural.
For some, it even feels impossible.

Ruth Polden
4 hours ago4 min read


TENDER
In the quest to learn more about yourself in and through movement.
To create fertile soil for sustained change. Go tenderly.

Ruth Polden
Nov 2, 20242 min read


SHIFTING ATTENTION
Shifting attention and noticing difference.Gets the nervous system interested. Opens the door to learning something new.

Ruth Polden
Oct 26, 20242 min read


BALANCING Act(ion)
Balance is movement. It is an expansive state and more multi- faceted than we think. Movement begins in the brain - learn more here.

Ruth Polden
Oct 19, 20242 min read


MOVE meant
We all function in movement differently. Sit, stand, walk, run in a way that is uniquely ours. Let's unpack some of this.

Ruth Polden
Oct 12, 20242 min read


slow + small + ease = change
Movement begins in the brain. Experience this movement exploration to see where you can do less and discover more.

Ruth Polden
Sep 19, 20242 min read
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