Libby
@libbyluna.bsky.social
Yoga therapy, autism/neurodiversity, psychology, philosophy/consciousness, history, language, teaching, editing, theatre, books, cats, scotch, karaoke
March 20th is Fred Rogers' birthday. Be a beautiful neighbor, or maybe even just spend some time figuring out how and planning to be the best neighbor you can.
CPD in May for yoga therapists (and other professionals such as mindfulness-informed psychotherapists) interested in serving autistic adults without intellectual disability #yogatherapy #yoga #neurodiversity #autism themindedinstitute.com/product/auti...
Autism and Yoga Therapy Online Professional Training
Learn neuro-affirming approaches to autism and yoga therapy in this online course that offers evidence-informed principles for supporting autistic adults.
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“when death comes, grammar will not save you” #devotion #connection #bhakti #yoga open.substack.com/pub/truptish...
When Intellect Reaches Its Limit
Bhakti as the Bridge Between Knowing and Living
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Metacognition facilitates theory of mind through optimal weighting of trait inferences
Metacognition facilitates theory of mind through optimal weighting of trait inferences
They found that our confidence in a judgment is shaped by how similar we think the other person is to ourselves… and how well we actually know ourselves. So the idea that, “I know what he’s thinkin…
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NAIT Key Messages for Neuro-affirming Health Practitioners Adults (2025) from @naitscotland.bsky.social Thank you for creating this fabulous free 28 page neuroaffirmative resource! nait.scot/document/nai...
NAIT Key Messages for Neuro-affirming Health Practitioners Adults (2025) - National Autism Implementation Team
NAIT Key Messages for neuro-affirming health practitioners working with adults
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this is what will show up if you invite me to your ai & copyright law conference
True empathy, based on my experience and what people describe in those moments when they are genuinely trying and somewhat succeeding at empathizing with me, is like holding a challenging yoga pose. You know it's good for you, it's using muscles you usually don't, but it's also hard & kind of hurts.
Me to the pheasant in my yard: Ah! Hello! My cats to the pheasant in my yard: Mmm … Hello ….
As LGBTQIA+ communities continue to be under attack, we encourage folks of all ages to resist queer erasure and censorship by educating themselves about gender and sexuality, which are topics that should be accessible and safe for all.
So… studying has been going well. I’ll finish this MS in no time.
A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
Writing is hard right now--if you gotta do it anyway, maybe these ideas could a bit! open.substack.com/pub/epilogue...
Making Molehills Out of Mountains
Or, a few ways to break overwhelming tasks into manageable chunks
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Mutterings heard by hotel lobby staff as I frantically finish this manuscript: “Oh damn it, mind-BODY” “Another frikkin’ COMMA” “Kabat-ZINN, for crying out loud” “Where’s the damn DIACRITIC?!”
It took three years and a cross-country move, but feral boy and domestic girl have finally fulfilled the trope
I have been known to deal with tedious nitpicking staff/committee meetings by switching my internal dialogue to David Attenborough commentary
if I find someone infuriating but need to drain away some emotional heat so that I can remain calm while dealing with them, I imagine them as a muppet I would like some other techniques for these kinds of situations, please share yours