Myofascial Bodywork with Hamid Shibata Bennett - Compassion Arts PDX

03/13/2026

You and I and everyone you know has proprioception… so do plants.

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03/05/2026

Earlier this week I was with Roadside Attraction laying down tracks at Chapel Recording.

Here are some behind the scenes moments from Roadside Attraction’s recording session with Brian Vierra of Chapel Recording in Milwaukie, Oregon in March, 202...

03/04/2026

Your friendly, neighborhood myofascial bodyworker has been rocking out with his friends! Roadside Attraction has been recording music at Chapel Recording!

03/03/2026

Fascia is not just connective tissue.
Fascia is a sensory organ.

It wraps every muscle, every organ, every nerve.

It is richly innervated, meaning it communicates directly with your nervous system.

Fascia constantly receives mechanical information:
• pressure
• stretch
• tension
• movement

And sends that data back to your brain.

Which means:

Your posture affects your mood.
Your tension affects your perception.
Your body position affects your nervous system state.

Fascia is not passive.

It’s a bridge between your internal state
and the world around you.

When fascia is hydrated and mobile the nervous system feels safe.

When fascia is restricted → the system interprets stress.

Movement isn’t just exercise.

It’s communication.

Your body is constantly reporting to your brain.

Fascia is the bridge.







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03/03/2026

Amongst my favorite things in life is making music with my dear friends. Our band, Roadside Attraction is back at Chapel Recording, laying down tracks!

02/20/2026

Thank you to the caregivers!

Thank you to caregivers for all that you do. Please don't forget to take care of yourselves, too. Happy to all. 💛💚

02/01/2026

Last weekend, I was part of our first panel discussion on art and creativity, held at Ledding Library of Milwaukie.

Milwaukie Arts Committee Panel Discussion on Art & CreativityLedding Library, Milwaukie, OregonJanuary 24th, 2026Moderator: Ariella-Sophie Sternberg of Clack...

01/30/2026

My dear friend Aaron Gustafson is offering a workshop for bodyworkers:

Please join for your NCBTMB approved CE's (Approved Provider #450969-09) Next class: Roots: Techniques for Natural Foot & Leg Health is Sunday March 1st, 2026 at The Wright Balance in downtown Vancouver - just over the bridge from Portland. I'm looking forward to learning with you!

Message me for an exclusive coupon code for a $75 discount off the workshop!

Learn more or register

Rooted Movement Rooted Movement Continuing Education for bodyworkers draws from the rich history of Myofascial Bodywork, Structural Bodywork, and Martial Arts, offering unique techniques and perspectives to help your clients explore and change how they hold their center, allowing for ease, balance a...

01/29/2026

My video of Bing in the New Year, including clips of all the performances!

Our third annual Bing in the New Year event, hosted by Milwaukie Arts Committee in Milwaukie, Oregon, December 31st, 2025.~ Timestamps ~ 00:00 The RadioShack...