In this deeply moving episode, Matt sits down with Marlies Myoku Cocheret — a trained psychologist, Hakomi practitioner, and spiritual teacher — to explore the intersection of trauma, embodiment, and awakening.
Marlies shares her powerful personal journey, including her awakening experiences, her healing path through trauma, and the transformative moment of receiving a kidney transplant. Through it all, she speaks from the grounded wisdom of “Being Presence,” offering profound insights into how we can meet the raw vulnerability of our humanness with deep compassion.
Whether you're a practitioner, seeker, or simply curious about the path of awakening, this conversation offers a heartfelt invitation into authenticity, presence, and the beauty of what it means to be fully human.
✨ Key Topics & Takeaways:
Marlies’ journey through trauma, illness, and awakening
The role of the body and presence in true healing
How trauma therapy becomes transformational when rooted in presence and attunement
Different forms of awakening: sudden vs. gradual experiences
The ongoing integration of awakening in daily, messy, human life
The power of simplicity, stillness, and allowing in the therapeutic space
🌐 Resources & Links:
Connect with Marlies and explore her offerings:
👉 www.marliescocheret.com