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Emma Sartwell works as a somatic therapist and teaches in the Wisdom Traditions department for both BA and MA students.
She is a somatic therapist, who received her Master of Divinity degree from Naropa and then trained in Somatic Experiencing. She has been a Hebrew School teacher, meditation instructor, barista, and worn many other hats along the way. She is now the owner and founder of Somatic Spiritual Counseling, a collective of body- and mindfulness-based coaches and therapists.
She lives in Longmont with her husband and two puppies.
PUBLICATIONS:
2021 | Chögyam Trungpa. Cynicism and Magic: Intelligence and Intuition on the Buddhist Path. Edited by
Emma Sartwell & Opening the Dharma team. Boulder, CO: Shambhala Publications.
2019 | Inner Ocean Center for Healing Blog
– Rites of Passage: Interview with Mindi Counts
– Anxiety + Attachment
2016 | The Wheel, Shambhala Publications’ Blog
– Tias Little on the Subtle Body (interview)
2014 | shambhalatimes.org
– Why Go on Retreat? (transcription)
– Leveraging Compassion (transcription)
– On Making Art
2010–2019 | YogaCityNYC
– Does Shamanism Really Work?
– Does Internet Stardom Make a Great Yoga Teacher?
– Torah Yoga is Growing: For Jews and All Wisdom Seekers
2012 | Sartwell, Emma. “Bufferhood: An Autoethnography.” In The Chalk Circle: Intercultural Prizewinning Essays, edited by Tara Masih, 31–39. Deadwood, OR: Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing.