The Unspoken Superpower of Empathy
Your body is already a precision instrument. You feel the undercurrents. You sense what's unspoken. You know things before you can explain how you know them. These aren't accidents — they're capacities. And like any capacity, they can be cultivated, refined, and brought into greater service. But our culture never taught us how. Instead, many of us learned to manage our sensitivity by shrinking it — numbing out, armoring up, or quietly withdrawing from the very connections we most want to be present for. What should have been a gift started to feel like a liability. The depth that makes you a natural healer, guide, or devoted presence in someone's life is the same depth that can leave you overwhelmed, burned out, and dysregulated — if you don't have the skills to work with it. Empowering Empathy exists because those skills are learnable. Designed for practitioners, space holders, and devoted human beings who walk alongside others through meaningful thresholds, this course teaches the foundational capacities that make deep presence sustainable, safe, and alive — for you and for those you serve. You'll learn to tend your life force so that being empathetic doesn't deplete you — building the inner resources to stay present through intensity without burning out. You'll develop relational skills that let you meet others with clarity and authentic care, offering empathy without merging, staying connected without losing your own ground. And you'll learn to trust your inner knowing — honing the perceptual capacities that let you navigate by felt sense, responding to what's actually present rather than what's merely being said. When these three come into alignment, something essential shifts. Holding space stops feeling like something you manage from the outside. It becomes something you inhabit from within. Your sensitivity was never the problem. It was always the doorway.
Master Energetic Awareness
Develop a deep understanding of energy and how it impacts your life, relationships, and well-being.
Learn to Protect Your Vitality
Acquire practical skills to protect your energy and maintain healthy boundaries in all aspects of your life.
Cultivate Deep Inner Healing
Discover effective methods to heal past wounds, release negative energy, and create a harmonious and balanced life.
Hold space with more safety and greater impact when you learn skills for energetic hygiene, protection, clarity of relationship, and clear intuition
T H E C H A L L E N G E ✔️ You have a heartfelt gift and desire to hold space for others, but you often end up depleted or feeling heavy and you’re not sure why. To try to adjust to this, you close down your empathic sensitivity. ✔️ You feel drained. You try to use wellness habits and mindset, but you feel like your energy is being impacted, overwhelmed or derailed after work ✔️ In order to connect wholeheartedly with others in deep spaces, empathic folks will need more understanding of the subtle body and tools for taking care of ourselves. ✔️ This class offers a simple, consistent practice that will help to develop energetic awareness, relational clarity, and energetic richness in our interactions. T H E S O L U T I O N This course gives you tools to empower empathy by teaching awareness of the subtle body, tools for clearing and cultivating energy in the subtle body, and psychospiritual skills for relating from authenticity. We will also look at spiritual and shamanic approaches to energetic resilience and protection. These skillsets help us keep the subtle and physical bodies nourished and supported. We will look at how psychotherapy, herbal remedies, and meditative traditions offer tools to access deeper levels of Self-knowledge. Through this journey, sensitivity becomes a doorway for expansion, and empathy becomes a superpower that benefits your own well-being and our interconnected world.
Skills for Subtle Body Resilience
In this class, we’ll develop vital skills for cultivating the resilience that makes empathy a superpower: ✔️ Energetic Hygiene & Cultivation Protect and maintain your energy during interpersonal interactions and being in intense environments. ✔️ Personal Clearing Practices Methods for releasing and clearing excess energies to restore your own balance. ✔️ Resilience & Alignment Cultivate inner strength using simple principles drawn from multiple spiritual disciplines and appropriate for various kinds of healing work. ✔️ Relational Awareness Learn how accommodation, caretaking, and codependency contribute to energy loss and relational suffering, and learn techniques to connect from authenticity. ✔️ Empathy in the Therapy Office Learn how to apply your practices to professional interactions post-session, clearing with clients to sustain your energy and better guide clients through transformative work. ✔️ Working with Subtle Energies Explore classical and contemporary views on subtle energies, non-physical beings, and the more-than-conscious world
Meet Jordana
Jordana Ma is a psychological counselor and traditional healer who utilizes modern psychology, earth-based spiritual traditions, and herbs to restore well-being and harmony in individuals and communities. Jordana holds a Masters in Transpersonal Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies, where she focused on ecopsychology and the psychotherapeutic use of sacred plants. She has additional training in Hakomi Somatic Psychotherapy and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Jordana is a lineage carrier in the Asháninkan tradition of Traditional Amazonian Medicine and continues to study indigenous healing methods and the integration of transformational experiences. She is a student of the Diamond Approach and a long-time practitioner of yoga and zen. Jordana's primary teachers are Love and the natural world.
Course Curriculum
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Welcome to This Course
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Welcome to Empowering Empathy
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Get to know Jordana
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Welcome Survey - A Few Questions Before We Start
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Onboarding
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Student Agreement (Action Required)
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Zoom Links + Calendar
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How to Visit our Community Circle
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Online Learning Tips for Live Sessions
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Additional Learning Resources
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Handouts and Syllabus
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Course Syllabus
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[Revised] Personal Ecology Assessment...
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[Revised] Personal Energy Economy Assessment (PDF)
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Class 1: Belly Root, Earth Body
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Class Topic + Homework
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Lesson 1: Welcome! About the Class (10 min)
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Lesson 2: The Subconscious + The Soul (32 min)
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Lesson 3: The Lower Dan Tien (13 min)
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Lesson 3: Belly Anchor for Body Regulation (13 min)
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Movement: Moving Meditation Practice (25 min)
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Meditation: Standing Meditation Insturction
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Journaling: Personal Energy Economy Assessment
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Exercise: Breathing into Arms and Legs
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Class 1 Slides
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Class 1 Video
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Class 2: The Lower Dan Tien
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Class Topic + Homework
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Lesson 1: The Multi-layered body, Impressions + Shadows (25 min)
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Lesson 2: Feeling Imprints through Somatic Inquiry (10 minutes)
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Lesson 3: ABC’s - Attunement, Boundaries, + Clearing Practice (16 minutes)
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Experiential: Somatic Inquiry + Body Scanning Meditation (12 min)
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Experiential: Walking through the ABC’s
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Experiential: Standing practice for Clearing
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Shadow Journaling Exercise (text)
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Class 2 Slides
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Class 2 Video
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Class 3: Fierce Heart Center
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Class Topics + Homework
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Lesson 1: What is the Middle Dan Tien and Heart Field? (5 min)
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Lesson 2: Nondual Compassion (10 min)
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Lesson 3: Boundaries in the Boundless (20 min)
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Lesson 4: Personality Patterns and Boundaries (22 min)
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Journaling: How do I limit my essential Value?
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Meditation: Agape for Clearing + Compassion (11 min)
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5 Personality Patterns Self Assessment
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5 Personality Patterns Self Assessment (PDF)
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Class 3 Video
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Class 3 Slides
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Class 4: The Middle Dan Tien
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Class Topics + Homework
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Lesson 1: Sensing Energetic Edges (16 min)
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Lesson 2: Value + Accommodation (20 min)
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Lesson 3: Organic Yes + No and Sacred Anger (36 minutes)
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Self Inquiry: Inner Value
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Journaling Inquiry: Exploring the Expression of "No"
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Class 4 Slides
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Class 4 Video: Note
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Class 5: Brilliant Perception
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Class Topics + Homework
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Lesson 1: Expanding Empathy + FIRST Meditation (25 min)
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Lesson 2: The Upper Dan Tien and Intuition, Telepathy, Gnosis (23 minutes)
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Lesson 3: Transparency (6 minutes)
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Lesson 4: Will
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Meditation: FIRST Process
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Journaling: Exploring Essential Will
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Class 5 Slides
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Class 5 Video
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Class 6: Shamanic Protection + Integration
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Class Topics + Homework
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Lesson 1: Shamanic Protections (20 minutes)
- Practice: Create a Shamanic Altar Free preview
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Quick Sheet: Subtle Body Skills Review
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Class 6 Slides
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What People Are Saying
Discover how our course is transforming lives and empowering individuals to embrace love and healing.
Jordana offers clarity and presence with beautiful tangible holding. Her knowledge of the non ordinary realms and subtle bodies is extensive. Along with care, compassion and wisdom, she is able to access humor and levity to brighten the whole process. I highly recommend her guidance.
Trauma Therapist
Aligned Healers Collective was an incredible experience for me in terms of learning more about how to properly manage my energetic hygiene and boundaries as a physician working in the addiction and mental health space. I cannot recommend it enough for anyone who works with people in any sort of healing capacity--I only wish I had access to this earlier in my career!
Medical doctor
This class exposed me to concepts of energy, embodiment and healing which I’d never considered before, and which have quickly become essential parts of my work with clients. The teaching was engrossing, practical, and deeply illuminating, seamlessly blending allopathic and indigenous wisdom.
counselor and guide
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