The Sentient Dance – Course 3
Dancing with Tissue
To listen. To soften. To release.
A course exploring the biology of touch,
fascial connection, and the subtle language of the nervous system.
Where connection moves beyond interaction…
into awareness.
Where connection becomes subtle
Prerequisite Course 2 & 3
This course moves beyond interaction… into sensitivity.
It is not about doing more.
It is about learning to notice what is already happening.
As awareness deepens, you begin to recognise the body’s quieter responses
small changes in breath, posture, and tissue
that reflect shifts in the nervous system.
These are the moments where true release begins.
To listen. To soften. To release.
The Sentient Dance is not about applying techniques or trying to change the animal.
Instead, it invites you to develop a deeper sensitivity to the body’s connective tissues
and the subtle ways they respond to touch, attention, and presence.
Through gentle exploration, you will begin to notice the releases that often go unseen;
small shifts that signal regulation, relaxation, and trust.
As you learn to recognise these responses,
a quieter, more refined form of communication begins to emerge.
These changes are not random; they are expressions of the nervous system shifting toward regulation and safety.
What you will begin to feel
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The difference between tension and true release within the body
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Subtle changes in tissue softness, breath, and posture
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How nervous system state expresses itself through the body
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The moment a horse shifts from holding… into letting go
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The difference between doing something… and allowing something
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How your own body influences the responses you feel in the horse
You will begin to experience connection not as interaction but as something that unfolds through awareness.
This is not therapy. This is awareness.
This course is designed for horse owners and individuals wanting to deepen their sensitivity and connection.
It does not train practitioners or replace professional therapeutic work.
Instead, it offers a biologically grounded way of interacting with the body
supporting regulation, comfort, and trust
How You Will Work
This course is deeply practical and experience-based.
You will be guided through:
Gentle, hands-on exploration of fascia and tissue response
Synchronized breathing to support regulation and release
Developing body awareness in both yourself and the horse
Recognising neural shaking and natural release processes
Working with the body in a way that allows, rather than directs
This is not about technique.
It is about developing the ability to recognise what the body is already doing
and knowing when to allow it.
Course Details
Format: Online Preparation + Practical Day
Includes: Guided learning, hands-on work, and live horse interaction
Level: Intermediate (refinement and sensitivity)
Prerequisite: Course 1 & 2
Where this leads
This course deepens your ability to feel and recognise subtle communication.
It prepares you for the more advanced perceptual work explored in
The Sentient Self 1 & 2
This course builds directly on The Sentient Science
and prepares you for the deeper perceptual work explored in
The Sentient Self.
What participants experienced:
When I got home from the course, we managed to catch a stray cat that we had been trying to get for months. He walked straight up to me. Let me stroke him, pick him up and put him in the box. Then I literally crashed out and slept forever. It was an amazing day. Thank you.
Thank you all for holding such a magnificent, gracious space. It was so wonderful and so special to be with you all. Thank you especially to our incredible, beautiful, MAGICAL Milyn for bringing us all together, for reminding us that we are not broken, that we are light, that we are loved.
Gosh what can I say…. Milyn is absolutely amazing and working with her and these amazing ladies was eye opening and life changing, I catch myself every day thinking back and reminding myself what I learnt from Milyn ❤ and the whole experience bought me peace, understanding and self acceptance 🎋 Milyn is an amazing teacher and guide, I’m lucky to have been apart of her journey sharing her knowledge with us❤I felt free and love after our day together and on the journey of self healing❤❤ I can’t wait till Milyn’s next visit ❤
What to Expect:
Through a blend of gentle hands-on exploration, guided awareness, and quiet observation,
you will begin to develop a deeper sensitivity to the body’s connective tissues
and the subtle language of release.
Rather than learning techniques, this course invites you to slow down;
to notice how fascia responds to presence, touch, and attention.
As your awareness deepens, you will begin to recognise the small, often unseen shifts
that signal change within the body.
These are the responses that reflect regulation, safety, and trust.
Together, we will explore:
Listening Through Touch – developing sensitivity to the subtle responses of fascia and connective tissue
Fascia & Feel – understanding the interconnected nature of the body through direct experience
Presence & Stillness – learning how calm attention allows the body to soften and reorganise
Trust & Safety – creating conditions where animals feel safe enough to release tension
Nervous system regulation as the foundation of release
Breathing for Connection – discovering natural rhythms and the power of synchronised breath
The Language of Release – recognising the small shifts in breathing, posture, and tissue that signal letting go
Subtle Signals – noticing the quiet cues animals express through skin, muscle tone, and movement
Connection Through Awareness – discovering how listening rather than doing deepens communication
This is not about applying techniques.
It is about learning to recognise what the body is already doing
and allowing it to unfold
“The body rarely shouts when it begins to change.
It whispers through breath, tissue, and the quiet softening of the nervous system.“
Author Unknown
Next Available Course Dates:
The Sentient Science (Online – Foundation) @ R550
Available by end April/soonest
No Prerequisite
The Sentient Connection – Application:
( Online and Practical ) @ R1250
30th May 2026 9am to 3/4pm
Bellevue Equestrian Centre in Pretoria.
Prerequisite Course 1
The Sentient Dance – Dancing with Tissue :
( Online and Practical ) @ R1250
31st May 2026 9am to 3/4pm
Bellevue Equestrian Centre in Pretoria.
Prerequisite course 1 & 2
Bundle packages:
Science and Connection Special:
Sentient Science PLUS Sentient Connection Online and Practical,
valued @ R1800, available for R1550.
Science, Connection and Dance Special:
Sentient Science PLUS The Sentient Connection PLUS The Sentient Dance including Online and Practical,
valued @ R3050 available for R2550.
ATTENTION ALL PREVIOUS COURSE PARTICIPANTS
Science, Connection and Dance Special:
Sentient Science: On the House in return for feedback R0,00
PLUS The Sentient Connection including Online and Practical valued @ R1250 for only R500
PLUS The Sentient Dance including Online and Practical valued @ R1250 for only R950
Special Package valued @ R3050 available for R 1450
This offer is only available for previous course participants.
(It is HIGHLY Recommended that the course pathway be followed!)
Courses 4-7 are in the process of being finalised.
Who will be your Course Facilitator?
That would be me. To learn more about me, click on the button below. In this hands-on course, I will draw from my professional knowledge and experience of the different dimensions I have lived with my people and animal patients.
I will share with you my journey on the path to awakening. My turmoil, my confusion and ultimately the growth that has consumed my life, the blessings I never saw until my eyes went truly open by allowing my authentic self to come forward through choosing to live in awareness of self.
I will let you live my experiences through my teachings and guide you on genuinely embracing your animals’ hearts and show you the potential you have to welcome their spirit into your heart and yours into theirs when Dancing with Tissue.
“This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.” William Shakespeare
Your Place in The Sentient Pathway
This course sits at the point where understanding becomes feeling.
You have explored the biology of connection.
You have begun applying it in interaction.
Here, you begin to feel it
in tissue, in breath, and in the quiet language of the body.
Next in your journey:
The Sentient Body: where this awareness is brought into your own structure, movement, and physical experience.
Can’t afford these right now?
Please put me on a waiting list.
Think about doing online course 1 @ R550 for now.
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