KIMBERLY JOHNSON is the author of the classic early mothering book, The Fourth Trimester, and has spent the past twenty years working with people and their bodies as a sexological bodyworker, somatic experiencing practitioner, yoga teacher, and birth doula. Her mission is to spread her unique integrative model of holistic, body-based healing amongst fellow birth professionals, yoga teachers, and bodyworkers.
"An enthralling trip through the human nervous system: how it came
to be, how it goes astray, and how to get it back on track." —
James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath: The New
Science of A Lost Art
“Kimberly Ann Johnson’s clear and inviting guide boldly points us
toward the evolution of the field of somatics. Not only does she
help each one of us recover from trauma but also to engage our
vitality and awaken our sensual aliveness. This wise and accessible
extension of Somatic Experiencing (SE) will no doubt shift popular
understandings of psychology and trauma to include our bodies,
nervous systems, and fundamental life force.” — Dr. Peter A.
Levine, PhD, Founder of Somatic Experiencing and author of Waking
the Tiger, In an Unspoken Voice, and Trauma and Memory
"Call of the Wild is a massively needed, impeccably articulated,
and stunningly approachable teaching on the intricate workings of
our nervous systems and how to heal our trauma through our
bodies—for good. Big concepts are made digestible. Delicate nuances
are made approachable and meaningful. This book is a call to our
health, wholeness, and embodiment through reincarnating our most
innate and instinctual parts. A critical must-read guidebook for
women, by a woman on trauma, sexuality, the nervous system and real
sustainable healing."
— Livia Shapiro MA. Author of The Somatic Therapy Workbook
“Kimberly Johnson's book Call of the Wild is the manifesto of
liberation women need at this very moment. She delivers her case
for healing from trauma with such sincere passion you can feel her
in the pages, and with inarguable, air-tight science. I've shared
this book with every single woman I know. The world needs this
important book.” — Bethany Saltman, author of Strange Situation: A
Mother’s Journey Into the Science of Attachment
“Kimberly is a conduit for deep repair. She changed the course of
my healing trajectory through her guidance. Her humanizing approach
to trauma makes space for you to gently unpack your wounds and
then apply life-changing tools at the dosage that feels right for
you. She's brilliant and so is this book.” — Erica Chidi,
Co-founder & CEO of LOOM
“Kimberly Johnson is a fresh voice, tracking a deep sense of trust
in the physicality of being human. Her directives emerge from an
inner knowing that meets eye to eye with our current
neuroscience. Call of The Wild is a practical guide for
women searching to not only embody their inner jaguar as a source
of resiliency but also empower their sense of agency in an emerging
new world.” — Liz Koch, author of Stalking Wild Psoas: Embodying
Your Core Intelligence
"Kimberly Ann Johnson creates real clarity around the difficult
concepts of attachment, boundaries, trauma, and sex. An attuned
guide, she makes sense of entanglements, reassuring our nervous
systems that we have the tools we need to cut through confusion.
Call of the Wild helps us repair and head home with a better
understanding of how to be human." — Dr. Stan Tatkin, Wired for
Love and We Do
"Call of the Wild is a generous, comprehensive, and inclusive guide
for resolving and healing trauma. This book is an experiential
journey, on which Johnson prioritizes safety and personal
sovereignty from the beginning, while inviting us to bravely
explore new and powerful ways of relating to our bodies,
relationships, sexuality, and spirituality. It is a Masterclass on
thriving in a human body." — Jessica Graham, Author of Good Sex:
Getting Off without Checking Out
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