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You were never taught to feel your own power.

The pelvic floor holds you up, holds you in, and holds so much of your pleasure. Well Below The Belt™ is where you learn to find it, command it, and feel it again — plainly, and without shame.

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The work, and how to begin it

Read the book, start free, or train with the flagship. Yours to keep and return to.

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Begin with The Wellspring

A private, two-minute pelvic-floor self-discovery. No performance, no squeezing on command — a place to start feeling.

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The Root Four — A Somatic Journey Home. Seven guided meditations and companion guide.

The flagship · seven guided meditations + companion guide

The Root Four

Learn to locate and activate the pelvic floor — without visible external movement.

AU$95 · one payment, every future edition free

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A different starting point

You are not broken.
You are untrained — and that is entirely different.

Most of us were never taught to feel, let alone command, the part of the body that carries us through laughter, effort, birth, desire and age. It sits quietly below the belt, essential and ignored, until it asks for attention. This is your invitation to answer — with confidence, without shame, and with real substance underneath.

Three paths, one ground

Every woman starts somewhere different. Your body will tell you where.

i.

The Activator

Present but under-toned — quiet, a little disconnected, occasionally letting you down. The most common pattern, and the most rewarding to change. Your power returns through precise, subtle re-activation.

Re-activate
ii.

The Softener

Holding tension it cannot release — gripping, guarding. For you, strengthening is the wrong move. Your power returns through release first, then true command.

Release first
iii.

The Seeker of Support

If you have pain, prolapse, significant leakage, or you are pregnant or recently post-surgery, you are best served with a pelvic-health physiotherapist alongside your own practice. That is not a setback — it is respect for your body, and we will say so plainly.

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The Wellspring™

Do you know your own power?

A bowl of still water with flowers

A private, two-minute self-discovery — a way to feel where your pelvic floor is awake, quiet, guarded, or asking for support. No shame. No performance. No squeezing on command. Just the first honest signal from below.

Private and yours alone. Unsubscribe anytime. Educational, not medical advice.

The Root Four™ · First Edition

The issue was never effort. It was order.

Most pelvic-floor training jumps straight to contraction — squeeze, lift, repeat. That is step three, presented as step one, and it is why Kegels fail so many women. The Root Four restores the order: first find the floor, then feel it move, then train from sensation. Precision training for the under-responsive body — for women who leak, feel disconnected, or have done the exercises and felt nothing change.

  • The Teaching Film — stillness-based internal instruction.
  • The Companion Guide — anatomy, a four-week pathway, safety and tone discernment.
  • Seven Guided Sessions — from First Contact to Embodied Residence.
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First-edition pricing (AU$95) — includes every future edition, free. Built for the hypotonic floor; if yours is painful or gripping, please see a pelvic-floor physiotherapist first.

FormatFilm & guide
Guided sessionsSeven
AccessInstant, streamed
PacingSelf-directed
The Jade Egg, Third Edition, by Lara Eardley - a woman standing in still water, her spine drawn as roots.

Third edition · Out now

The book

The Jade Egg

A Woman’s Guide to Pelvic Strength, Pleasure and Self-Possession

You were taught to exercise your pelvic floor.
But were you ever taught to feel it?

A complete education in the anatomy, function and intelligence of the female pelvic floor — physically, sexually, emotionally and energetically. Fully rewritten for this third edition.

  • Anatomy you can feel. Accurate, unhurried teaching, so you can stop guessing and start understanding.
  • Strength and release. A strong pelvic floor must also be able to let go.
  • Pleasure as literacy. Pleasure is not the bonus — it is the curriculum.
  • The jade egg as instrument. Honest, respectful guidance, without the myths.
  • For every season. Birth, perimenopause, menopause and beyond.

Knowledge. Practice. Pleasure. Power.

In the making

What’s coming — and how to be first.

The Last Bone coverThe written works

Pompoir · Amrita · Codex · The Last Bone

The books release in sequence — Pompoir, Amrita, the Jade Dragon Codex and The Last Bone — each a further door into the same work.

Coming soon
The Wellspring — a free two-minute beginningEarly access

Be first through the door

The Wellspring is where first access lives. Join it, and you’ll be the first to know the moment each opens — at founding-reader terms.

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Lara Eardley, somatic educator

Confidence-first, anatomical substance underneath

Taught by Lara Eardley.

A somatic educator, Lara teaches the pelvic floor the way it deserves to be taught — plainly, respectfully, and without shame. The language is one of power and self-knowledge; the substance underneath is real.

Training through the Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute


Your power isn’t going anywhere. It has been waiting for you the whole time.

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Well Below The Belt™ offers educational and reflective content, not medical diagnosis or treatment. If you have pain, prolapse, pregnancy, recent surgery, significant leakage, or any symptom that worries you, please see a doctor or a pelvic-health physiotherapist. Knowing your body and getting the right support are the same act of self-respect.