Friends of my two sons tell them now and then what a cool father they have. They refer to me that way because in their eyes I can do a lot and am flexible. I like that they say that! Of course, it wasn’t always so. When I was quite young, I went to sea,
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When I met my wife, besloot ik te stoppen met varen, I wanted to settle down and have a home and family, and I began working for security at a logistics service. I have driven armored trucks for cash and valuable transportation and have been coordinator. Most of all, I have learned how this sort
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Fortunately, Peter Levine, the developer of Somatic Experiencing (body directed trauma therapy) , then came along my path. I attended the three-day introductory workshop and since then, I haven’t stopped learning about this way of stress management. It is so comprehensible, so logical. It’s listening to your body, and it does everone so much good.

The way I continued learning is somewhat special: I became a cameraman. From behind the camera I could calmly watch and, in fact, I’ve followed the three-year study five times, I have seen many internationally recognized teachers at work, and supported their classes with my camerawork. In the meantime, I have been asked to do
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I want to tell people how feelings work and how they can be managed. Besides that, I want to support the work of Peter Levine. He is, as far as I’m concerned, the doorknob and the door, which you can learn to open with guidance. If many people could do that, the level of fear
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