@Chasingsunsets @Dimity
I had a full week off from doing my exercises, as I had a cold and I'm just getting back to them on alternate days. Did heavy gardening today, so functional exercise counts, but different to physio. Been steadily doing gymn or structured exercise for decades, so have a sense of core, muscle building etc, but not OCD about it, just regular & steady.
Regarding proprioception, I first learned the different between it and interoception about 20 years ago, and I still reflect on it. I tend to be more analytical about it than, just talking about "feelings". I am old enough to not always register needs for toileting ... oops ...lol ... not sure if its me being weird. I also have head pain and stiffness, had a lot of limbic engagement due to chronic pain and early CPTSD. I still feel I can be a bit wonky, regarding myself in space, and need to collect and compose myself regularly, as I will bump into things, knock my head, forget I am holding something and drop it, just lots of silly quirks. My brain is used to being extra busy, so slowing it down to check in with self and
Also doing work on Redress Scheme, means recall institutional abuse and early childhood stuff, so big triggering, yet I also keep working with shadow integration and embodiment ideas. So lots going on. Work in progress. I am lucky in some ways, as have reasonable understanding, just a lot to process.
Hope you both had a good enough day. I am curled up with cat atm.
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