LIFE Movement Faculty
Dan Leven, MPC, RSMT
Dan is Founder and Director of LIFE Movement, Leven Institute for Expressive Movement. Drawing from 40 years of experience, Dan created integrative approaches to body-mind healing and wellness: Shake Your Soul® and SomaSoul®: Somatic Therapy. As a former professional dancer and Program Director at the Kripalu Center where he co-founded Kripalu Danskinetics™ (now Kripalu YogaDance), Dan has led numerous workshops and professional certification trainings at the Omega Institute and Kripalu. Dan holds a Masters in Pastoral Counseling and is a faculty member of Hartford Family Institute’s Body-Centered Gestalt Psychotherapy Training Program, training psychotherapists and healers in this work.
Sage Brody, MPC, RSMT/E
Sage is a dynamic and inspirational dance teacher and movement therapist. After weathering the financial crisis, she chose to leave behind her stressful career as an investment banking executive in order to share her passion for dance and healing with others. Sage is a Registered Somatic Movement Therapist and Educator, Certified Shake Your Soul® Teacher, and SomaSoul®: Somatic Therapist, and holds a Masters in Pastoral Counseling. She shares her unique style in classes at Kripalu and elsewhere. Sage is the Educational Director and a Lead faculty member for the Leven Institute, a Trainer at the Hartford Family Institute and has a private practice in Lee, MA. and online .