BELOW THE SURFACE – A 10-Week Immersion in Somatic Shadow Work & Presence
📅 WHEN: Begins Saturday August 2nd, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT (Weekly 2.5-Hour Sessions)
📍 WHERE: In person & online | Nevada City, CA
💰 COST: $40 per group session or $350 early payment discount
This 10-week journey offers a potent, structured immersion into the depths of your inner landscape.
The work draws from both Eastern presence-based teachings and Western trauma-informed psychology—including elements of Shadow Work, Hakomi, and Gestalt—to help you unwind unconscious patterns stored in the body and reconnect with the truth beneath your conditioning.
EACH WEEK INCLUDES
- Somatic shadow work practices
- Guided inner inquiry & presence-based exploration
- Weekly consciousness homework and integration exercises to support your unfolding between sessions
PRICING
💲 $40 per group session
💲 Or $350 early payment discount (when paid in full before the program begins 8/2/25)
🔠 What You’ll Experience
- Somatic Shadow Work – Access and process unconscious material through the nervous system and felt sense
- Emotional Trigger Mapping – Understand your reactivity as a portal to deeper truth
- Deconstructing Protective Patterns – Unravel survival adaptations rooted in childhood
- Awareness-Based Processing – Drop beneath story into sensation, breath, impulse, and release
- The Power of the Group Field – Heal in real time through presence, resonance, and mutual witnessing
- Nervous System Rewiring – Build internal safety and regulation for deeper integration
- Authenticity & Essence – Move beyond roles and projections into embodied wholeness
- Undoing Emotional Repression – Gently unwind layers of repression rooted in childhood trauma and societal conditioning
- Learning to Feel Consciously – Shift from emotional suppression or bypassing to fully inhabiting your emotions with awareness
- Weekly Practices & Integration Work – Consciousness-based homework and somatic practices to support your process between sessions
- Foundations of Mindfulness & Awareness – Learn essential principles of embodied presence that support somatic processing and the discovery of your true, essential self
Structure
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Schedule: Weekly Saturday 2.5-hour group sessions
- Format: Hybrid — join in-person in Nevada City, CA or online via Zoom
- Facilitator: Mihai Algiu – Somatic Psychotherapist
🔔 Ready to Go Below the Surface?
If you’re feeling the pull, trust it. This work isn’t easy—but it’s real. And you won’t be doing it alone.
👉 Want to understand more about my approach?
Watch my 3-part video playlist:
“The Nature of Suffering, Healing & Awakening” — A deeper dive into the foundation and spirit behind this work.
👉 Ready to sign up? REGISTER ON MEETUP HERE
Mihai Algiu
MA LMFT #138872
Awareness-based Somatic Psychotherapy
Fourth Way | Non-Duality
Trauma & Emotional Repression Release
Somatic Shadow Work
🌐 https://circleofbeingshadowwork.com
🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@circleofbeingsomaticshadow4th