{"product_id":"somacultural-liberation-an-indigenous-two-spirit-somatic-guide-to-integrating-cultural-experiences-toward-freedom-paperback","title":"Somacultural Liberation: An Indigenous, Two-Spirit Somatic Guide to Integrating Cultural Experiences Toward Freedom - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger Kuhn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-Spirit Indigiqueer psychotherapist and cultural theorist Dr. Roger Kuhn illuminates the ways our bodies offer portals to our own liberation. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExperience somacultural liberation: A revolutionary ideology to explore how our bodies offer portals to personal and collective freedom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat role does dominant culture play in how we experience the sensations, thoughts, feelings, and deeper existential mysteries of our bodies? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Roger Kuhn, a Poarch Creek Two-Spirit Indigequeer activist, artist, sex therapist, and somacultural theorist, believes that Two-Spirit people hold a unique perspective--and that viewing our bodies through a somacultural lens can help us better understand how dominant culture informs and, all too often, misinforms our relationship to it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomacultural liberation\u003c\/i\u003e is an embodied practice that helps people connect with the intersections of their identity. Kuhn's revolutionary mode of inquiry illuminates the full impact of our cultural reality in shaping both our individual and shared sense of self. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe history and experiences of Native American peoples and those who identify as Two-Spirit offer the reader a path to access the full brilliance of their body. Including growth work activities, cultural assessment exercises, mindfulness practices, and nervous system regulation techniques, \u003ci\u003eSomacultural Liberation\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with the tools and skills needed to transcend any challenges they may face in their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStraddling colonial imposition and tribal significance, Two-Spirit identity offers a powerful decolonizing framework to achieve freedom and navigate the toxic systems of domination that impose upon the precious truth of who we are.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger Kuhn, PhD is a Poarch Creek Two-Spirit Indigequeer soma-cultural activist, artist, sex therapist, and sexuality educator. Roger's work explores the concepts of decolonizing and unsettling sexuality and focuses on the way culture impacts and informs our bodily experiences. In addition to his work as a licensed psychotherapist, Roger is a board member of the American Indian Cultural Center of San Francisco, a board member and community organizer of the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirit powwow, a board member of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists, and a member of the LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. In 2022, Roger was featured in the Levi's Pride campaign. His writing appears in publications from North Atlantic Books, Anthem Press, and Yellow Medicine Review. He has released five independent music albums. Kuhn lives in Guerneville, CA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.97 x 6.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765013512480,"sku":"9781623178826","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e68f6e49d2ca76accdb1738937c1e999.webp?v=1780260456","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/somacultural-liberation-an-indigenous-two-spirit-somatic-guide-to-integrating-cultural-experiences-toward-freedom-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}