Continuing Studies Training
Learn to read
what the body
is already saying.
Shamanic Breathwork
Dearmoring Training
20-Hour Hybrid Training · Online Foundations + 10 Hours Hands-On
Learn the foundations of reading the body and its
adaptation patterns so you can begin to
understand when to ground, activate, soften, challenge,
or simply listen.
Using intentional touch, acupressure, breath, movement,
and verbal facilitation, develop a structured framework
for helping different bodies access deeper
emotional embodiment without losing the
intuition that makes healing work alive.
The Practitioner Gap
Why does something work beautifully on one body and not another?
The deeper you go into facilitation, the more obvious this becomes: you cannot work with every person in exactly the same way. A process that unlocks something profound in one client may barely touch the next.
Healing work is not one size fits all.
We already understand this in other areas of health. Running can be extraordinary for one person's body and completely inappropriate for another. Intermittent fasting may transform one person's energy and leave someone else depleted.
Healing work is no different.
The same breath pattern, touch point, energetic intervention, or verbal cue can create a profound shift in one person and almost nothing in another.
That does not necessarily mean the technique failed. It means you are working with a different constitution, a different nervous system, a different level of emotional access, and a different adaptation pattern.
Different bodies require different doors.
What are you actually seeing when something begins to shift?
Have you ever witnessed a major emotional shift in a client, but neither of you could clearly articulate how you got there or what actually changed?
Have you ever used the same process on two people and watched one have an extraordinary response while the other barely responded at all?
Have you ever worked with someone who can explain everything intellectually, but struggles to actually feel what is happening inside their body?
Have you ever intuitively sensed that something was happening, but wished you had a clearer framework for understanding what the body was communicating?
This training was created for that gap.
Facilitation takes time to develop because reading a body is a skill.
Intuition matters. Underneath what you intuitively sense are patterns you can learn to recognize through breath, posture, muscular holding, movement, gesture, emotional access, and nervous system response.
The goal is not to replace intuition with a rigid formula. It is to give your intuition a structure to land inside so you can adapt your work to the person who is actually in front of you.
The Practitioner Gap
Why does something work beautifully on one body ... and not another?
The deeper you go into facilitation, the more obvious this becomes: you cannot work with every person in exactly the same way. A process that unlocks something profound in one client may barely touch the next.
Different Responses.
We already understand this in other areas of health. Running can be extraordinary for one person's body and completely inappropriate for another. Intermittent fasting may transform one person's energy and leave someone else depleted.
Healing work is no different.
The same breath pattern, touch point, energetic intervention, or verbal cue can create a profound shift in one person and almost nothing in another.
That does not necessarily mean the technique failed. It means you are working with a different constitution, a different nervous system, a different level of emotional access, and a different adaptation pattern.
Different bodies require different doors.
What are you actually seeing when something begins to shift?
Have you ever witnessed a major emotional shift in a client, but neither of you could clearly articulate how you got there or what actually changed?
Have you ever used the same process on two people and watched one have an extraordinary response while the other barely responded at all?
Have you ever worked with someone who can explain everything intellectually, but struggles to actually feel what is happening inside their body?
Have you ever intuitively sensed that something was happening, but wished you had a clearer framework for understanding what the body was communicating?
This training was created for that gap.
Facilitation takes time to develop because reading a body is a skill.
Intuition matters. But underneath what you intuitively sense are patterns you can learn to recognize through breath, posture, muscular holding, movement, gesture, emotional access, and nervous system response.
The goal is not to replace intuition with a rigid formula. It is to give your intuition a structure to land inside so you can adapt your work to the person who is actually in front of you.
Energy Requires Capacity
⚡Embodiment
The Body
Is the Key.
You cannot expand your capacity for consciousness without expanding your capacity to inhabit the body.
A powerful experience is not automatically an embodied one. Someone can have visions, feel energy moving, receive intuitive insight, or experience a major emotional shift while still remaining disconnected from their physical experience.
True embodiment begins when someone can sense, track, stay present with their visions, and still participate in their somatic experience.
The body gives the experience somewhere to land.
Emotions Are the Bridge.
The emotional body connects our physical experience with intuition, instinct, meaning, and inner knowing.
Emotions are energy in motion. Emotional embodiment does not have to mean screaming, crying, or having a dramatic cathartic release.
It is just as important to access joy, awe, surprise, tenderness, wonder, and love.
In an increasingly analytical world, helping someone move out of constant mental processing and reconnect with their emotional field is a priceless facilitation skill.
Who This Training Is For
For anyone ready to understand the body more deeply.
This training was created primarily for people who already support
others, but you do not need to identify as a professional practitioner
to attend.
If you want to understand how the body communicates through breath,
movement, emotion, sensation, and adaptation patterns, there is a
place for you here.
Breathwork, Yoga, and Meditation Facilitators
For facilitators who want greater confidence reading what is actually happening in the body while guiding breath, movement, meditation, or altered states.
Therapists, Coaches, and Somatic Practitioners
For people who already work with emotional processes and want practical ways to bring more of that work out of conversation and into direct embodied experience.
Bodyworkers and Wellness Practitioners
For massage therapists, bodyworkers, holistic health practitioners, sound healers, and others who want to better understand how touch, breath, movement, and emotion interact.
Reiki and Energy Practitioners
For practitioners who already work with subtle energy and want more practical structure for helping energetic shifts land inside the physical and emotional body.
Retreat and Group Facilitators
For people holding groups, workshops, retreats, and transformational spaces who want to develop stronger observation, discernment, and moment to moment facilitation skills.
Or Simply Come for Yourself
You may not want to become a practitioner at all. You may simply want to understand your own body, emotional patterns, and inner responses more deeply, and learn practices you can apply to yourself or eventually share with others.
This may not be the right training for you if...
You are looking primarily for a personal healing retreat rather than an educational and experiential training.
You want one fixed sequence that can be performed identically on every person.
You believe the goal is simply to create the biggest possible emotional reaction.
Or you are not interested in practicing the deeper skill of observing, understanding, responding, and adapting.
Begin with the hands-on training, or add the complete breathwork foundation.
Shamanic Breathwork Dearmoring Training
Includes the complete 20-hour hybrid training with online foundations, live hands-on practice, and continued case study tools after the program.
Enroll in DearmoringDearmoring + 100-Hour Shamanic Breathwork Facilitator Training
Add my complete online Shamanic Breathwork Facilitator Training for only $111 more. Complete the 100-hour training online at your own pace and use it to deepen and complement the hands-on dearmoring work.
Enroll in Both for $999AS FEATURED IN
Johnson Chong
Shaman, Yogi, Best-selling Author & TedX Speaker
Johnson Chong is the best-selling author of Sage Sapien: From Karma to Dharmaand creator of the SAGE Oracle Deck. He is also a TedX Speaker, shaman and the founder of Sage Journey where he trains aspiring yoga & breathwork teachers. Through the synthesis of the most applicable teachings of yoga, meditation, breathwork, coaching and shamanic healing, his trainings are designed to help people quiet the mind, awaken the heart and free themselves of the roadblocks that keep them from living more authentically and joyfully. He has spoken and led workshops at companies like Unilever, Facebook, Nike, Macquarie, Insight Timer, UBS, UOB and more.
Johnson is also initiated as a paqo shaman of the Andean Q’ero priests, a Four Winds Energy Medicine Health Coach, and a Reiki Master. He is a native New Yorker, and currently is based in Sydney, Australia.
He speaks, English, Cantonese & Spanish.
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