
Native Yoga Toddcast
Episode #232 ~ Francisco Morales ~ Nature as a Healer: Synergy Yoga in Peru's Sacred Valley
Francisco Morales is a distinguished healing artist with deep roots in the martial arts, yoga, and Thai massage disciplines. Originally from Peru, he spent his formative years along the Peruvian coast before moving to Washington D.C. at eight. Francisco has lived and trained worldwide, amassing a wealth of experience in various healing arts, such as capoeira, jiu-jitsu, acro yoga, and more. He pioneered Synergy Yoga, a collaborative movement melding elements of therapeutic partner yoga, Thai massage, and circular movement arts. Francisco is also heavily involved in community and youth empowerment through his NGO, Synergy Rising, working to maintain cultural arts and traditions in Peru and beyond.
Visit him at https://synergy.yoga/
Key Takeaways:
- Francisco Morales embodies a deep connection to Peru's landscapes and culture, significantly shaping his journey in healing arts.
- Through Synergy Yoga and Synergy Rising NGO, Francisco emphasizes community, integration of traditional arts, and youth empowerment, particularly in Peru.
- His insights into the synergy between yoga, martial arts, and healing touch underscore the essential role of intention, movement, and breath.
- Francisco's mentoring initiatives aim to preserve cultural heritage and provide pathways for youth, fostering personal growth and economic opportunity.
- The importance of maintaining mental health, groundedness, and the distinct connection between nature, community, and individual well-being are focal points in Francisco's philosophy.
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