One Minute Reflexology for Animals/ICR Paws at the Cinema 🎦.



Sharing some really exciting and unexpected news!

One Minute Reflexology for Animals/ICR Paws, the “film” version* was part of the 10th NYC Short Film Showcase at New Plaza Cinema Nov. 22, 2024 at 7pm. 

- In gratitude to: Michael Jacobson and congratulations to all the participants.  

What a special way to share about our practice. 

• With gratitude to Marie-France Muller for Dien Cham/Vietnam-based, Raul Peñaranda for the Artwork, and Felip Alcon for the Animation. I-Movie created by: Birgit Nagele (that's me).  

This is a good time to do some shoutouts:

Thanks to all the doggies, kitties, other animal friends, human friends, reflexologists, TCTSY-Fs who have been part of this along the way at one point at home in New York, US, Norway, Canada, Belgium, Spain, South Africa, Portugal, Japan, Scotland, Iceland, Sweden, Israel, Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, France, India, Taiwan, Malta, Greece, Italy, Uruguay, Germany, Poland, and Austria. 

• Thank you, Liz and Sandra for joining me at New Plaza Cinema despite the heavy rain. 
• Special thanks to: Debbie, Max and Princess Heard (Pier 84 Dog Run), Shreya, mom to Gator Pack, ICR board (2017-2021),  Arve Fahlvik and Dorothea Kreidl (ARC and DR) for collaborations.
• Special thanks to Yuko Nonaka, Gina Stewart, and Kathy Demciuch.
• In Gratitude to our canine muses for their guidance and spunk: 🐾 Luigi, 🐾 Mowgli, 🐾 Ember, and their dad for reintroducing me to our best friends and co-parenting.

*Here is the link (please note, the film version also exists in German and French). 

Please, let me know if I have forgotten your country and I will add it. 
Please feel free to share about the practice with animal lovers (layman or reflexologists) who may be interested. 
Here is more information about milestones with more names. 

If you are in New York, check out New Plaza Cinema. 

Wishes for a world where we all can thrive humans and animals, 

Birgit and 🐾Ember

Birgit Nagele, ARCB, TCTSY-F

Reflexology and Yoga (focus:seated on chair) and Trauma-Informed Care

YOUR Reflexology Break

We Stay Here for you ❤️.  Please Stay Home for Us! THANK YOU! 

This is for Anyone in need of a break during this difficult time be it  at work, at home, volunteering, in bed, seated, standing, et al., 

This is for: the medical community, the care givers, the food workers.  To use the words of Angela Merkel, “those who keep the shop running”. 
This is also for everybody else who does not have the luxury of staying within the comfort of their home or who is volunteering.

Thank you for your visit as always, best wishes to all of us during this difficult time.
   
A few mindful breaths can at times allow for more ease... 

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 About sharing this practice: 

Anyone is welcome to avail themselves of this simple self touch hand reflexology break having a subtle impact on the entire body and giving your deserving hands some TLC.

Please, feel free to use this as you see it fit.
It can be beneficial to return our focus to our body regularly if somehow possible perhaps during this difficult time. 

This has initially been posted on the ICR FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ICRREFLEXOLOGY/photos/a.1476454895915151/2787527501474544/?type=3 

#traumasensitive
#flattenthecurve  #socialisolation.
We Stay Here for you ❤️.  Please Stay Home for Us! THANK YOU!

Many thanks for Gloria Holwerda-Williams and Annemie Vandersanden for constructive feedback and encouragement and for those encouraging, collaborating, inspiring along the way: ICR, LVCY, TCTSY, CRREW, STWS, YCT, NYSRA, RAA, ARCB, Obdach Wien, Kids’ Corner, RoyalA, SydnyL., Mori K.