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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, the HOMeHOPe Faculty gathers for a bold and visionary roundtable on the future of integrative health technologies — imagined, invented, or yet to be built. From nervous system shields to microbiome translators and Star Trek-style diagnostics, this conversation challenges the limits of what healing tools could (and should) be. Join us as we delve into: A device that dynamically balances your autonomic nervous system How your gut microbes might one day talk back to you Regenerative mineral cocktails inspired by frog-limb science Holodecks for healing: using environment as medicine This episode is for you if: You're excited by the intersection of sci-fi and health optimization You've ever wished your nervous system had an “off” button You're fascinated by the microbiome, metabolomics, or mind-body tech You want to explore healing beyond pills, protocols, and gadgets You can also find this episode on… YouTube: https://youtu.be/ceaTdYELEzM Find more from Smarter Not Harder: Website: https://troscriptions.com/blogs/podcast Instagram: https://instagram.com/troscriptions/ HOMeHOPe Symposium: https://homehope.org/homehope-symposium Get 10% Off your purchase of the Metabolomics Module by using PODCAST10 at https://www.homehope.org Get 10% Off your Troscriptions order with code POD10 at https://www.troscriptions.com Get daily content from the hosts of Smarter Not Harder by following @troscriptions on Instagram..
Self-care podcast exploring Calming Your Nervous System When Stress and Emotions Feel out of Control. NOTES:: Show notes: amberapproved.ca/podcast/612 Leave me a review at amberapproved.ca/review Email me at info@amberapproved.ca Subscribe to newsletter: https://amber-romaniuk.mykajabi.com/newsletter-sign-up SHOW LINKS: Coaching savings available on 6 &12 month coaching programs for the month of October. Click below to schedule a 30 minute Complimentary Body Freedom Consultation and secure your savings! https://amberapproved.ca/body-freedom-consultation/ Take my free Emotional Eating Quiz here: http://amberapproved.ca/emotional-eating-quiz Listen to Episode 291 about what it's like to work with me here: http://amberapproved.ca/podcast/291/ Follow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/amberromaniuk Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@amberromaniuk/ MY PARTNERS: Enjoy a bit of peace and tranquility. Liquid Bliss contains herbs that nourish your nervous system and support your body's feel-good hormones, helping to lift your mood and increase your sense of connection. Hawthorn, cacao and passionflower help make this remedy supportive to your mood. One of the things I've been working on improving is my sleep. Especially with the change in seasons into fall. Sleep is extremely important for many different functions in the body, yet sometimes we can have trouble falling or staying asleep. That's why, I've not only ensured my sleep hygiene practice is supportive, I have a herbal ally that I have by my bedside at night in case I wake up and am having trouble falling back to sleep. And that my friends is WishGarden Herbs Sleepy Nights which includes passionflower, skullcap and hops. It helps calm my system and helps me fall back to sleep if I wake. Crafted for rapid absorption, WishGarden's remedies provide swift and potent benefits that you'll feel in minutes. With no fillers, gums, binders, or sugars, they harness the full strength of botanicals in their purest and most effective form. I add a few pumps of Sleepy Nights to my water and keep it by my bedside. They also have a wide array of other amazing herbal allies to help with mood, women's hormones and MUCH more. Discover the natural power of their legendary blends by visiting WishGardenHerbs.com/NoSugarcoating or using code NOSUGARCOATING for 20 percent off your order.
In this episode of the Next Level Healing Podcast, Dr. Tara Perry interviews Lucas Vegvary, the founder and voice behind My Custom Sleep Journey, a platform dedicated to helping people reclaim their rest through personalized, science-backed sleep solutions. Drawing from years of study in sleep science, wellness, and behavioral optimization, Lucas believes that great sleep isn't one-size-fits-all — it's deeply individual. This episode is packed with practical tips to enhance your sleep and upgrade your life!Work with Dr. Tara PerryTune in every week for a new episode of Next Level Healing. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!
Weighted blankets, which are much heavier than regular blankets, deliver deep, steady pressure that helps calm the nervous system and makes it easier for you to relax and fall asleep A study in China found that adults with diagnosed insomnia who used weighted blankets slept longer, fell asleep faster, and woke up less during the night compared to those using regular blankets Research on psychiatric patients showed that weighted blankets not only improved insomnia but also reduced daytime fatigue, anxiety, and depression, giving people more energy and better functioning during the day Real-world hospital studies confirmed that weighted blankets are safe for people under significant stress, with most participants reporting they felt calmer almost immediately after use While results vary, consistent use of weighted blankets offers a drug-free option to improve both nighttime rest and daytime well-being, especially if you struggle with severe sleep problems or stress
In tonight's sleep hypnosis with Jessica, we're giving your nervous system a much-needed reset. Your nervous system is your portal to the world - the bridge between your mind, your body, and everything you experience. But in a world that constantly overstimulates us, it's easy to stay stuck in high gear. Tonight, Jessica will guide you into that softer, slower state - the one where your body relaxes, your breath deepens, and your mind finally lets go. As always, tonight's episode will start with a relaxing introduction from Jessica, before we sink into tonight's Sleep Hypnosis. Want more Sleep Magic? Join Sleep Magic Premium ✨ Enjoy 2 bonus episodes a month plus all episodes ad-free, access to Jessica's complete back catalog of over 60 episodes, and show your support to Jessica. To Subscribe
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Decision fatigue and role confusion often show up in the body first. If growth feels unsafe or expansion feels overwhelming, this episode explains how recalibration retrains your nervous system to embrace alignment instead of fear.Why does growth feel unsafe even when you know it's right? For many high-capacity humans, the barrier to expansion isn't strategy or skill — it's the nervous system itself.In this episode of The Recalibration, Julie Holly unpacks why the body often resists aligned growth. Neuroscience explains it through predictive processing and the reticular activating system (RAS) — the brain prefers what it can predict, even if it's unfulfilling. That's why new opportunities trigger anxiety, decision fatigue, and self-protection.Through personal stories of endurance cycling and the challenges of marriage, Julie shows how resistance reveals deeper scripts like Prover or Performer. And through the story of Brian Chesky, cofounder of Airbnb, you'll see how expansion that once felt unsafe can become the pathway to global transformation.Here's where Identity-Level Recalibration (ILR) shifts everything. Your nervous system is wired for survival, not alignment. ILR re-patterns this response, teaching your body that newness doesn't equal danger — it equals alignment. Unlike mindset tactics or productivity hacks, ILR is the root-level recalibration that makes every other tool effective.If success feels empty, if you're exhausted by performance pressure, or if you've been resisting growth because it “feels risky,” this episode will help you see what's really happening — and how to lead yourself and others into expansion that lasts.Today's Micro Recalibration:Where is my body confusing risk with danger?How can I reassure it that growth is safe?As a leader, how might I help my team reframe risk as alignment?If this episode gave you language you've been missing, please rate and review the show so more high-capacity humans can find it. Explore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Join the waitlist for the next Recalibration cohort This isn't therapy. This isn't coaching. This is identity recalibration — and it changes everything.
Sometimes, your kids can handle frustration or disappointment with ease, and other times the exact same challenge sends them into meltdown mode. This can feel really baffling! Why are they so inconsistent?Well, part of that difference comes down to their window of stress tolerance.In this episode, you'll learnWhat the window of stress tolerance is and how it connects to your child's Owl, Watchdog, and Possum brainsWhy widening the window matters for learning, relationships, and everyday lifePractical ways you can help your child (and yourself!) expand the window through connection, playfulness, noticing the good, and self-compassionResources mentioned in this podcast:What Does Co-Regulation Really Look Like? {EP 81}Scaffolding is a Form of Co-Regulation {EP 82}Boundaries with Connection Part 1 of 3 {EP 111}Felt Safety (Inside) - Part 1 {Ep 161}Read the full transcript at: RobynGobbel.com/windowoftoleranceApplications for the 2026 cohorts of the Baffling Behavior Training Institute's Professional Immersion Program are now open! Get on the waiting list at RobynGobbel.com/immersion :::Grab a copy of my book Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors robyngobbel.com/bookJoin us in The Club for more support! robyngobbel.com/TheClubApply for the Baffling Behavior Training Institute's Professional Immersion Program (formerly Being With) robyngobbel.com/ImmersionFollow Me On:FacebookInstagram Over on my website you can find:Webinar and eBook on Focus on the Nervous System to Change Behavior (FREE)eBook on The Brilliance of Attachment (FREE)LOTS & LOTS of FREE ResourcesOngoing support, connection, and co-regulation for struggling parents: The ClubYear-Long Immersive & Holistic Training Program for Parenting Professionals: The Baffling Behavior Training Institute's (BBTI) Professional Immersion Program (formerly Being With)
Why does brain inflammation happen during the freeze response? How do you explain the difference between stress and trauma to patients? What's the single most important starting point for nervous system regulation? This episode answers these critical questions while revealing why emotional eating isn't a willpower problem and introducing the simple three-day tracking tool that changes everything for healing. You'll discover the critical line of overwhelm - that invisible threshold where stress becomes trauma - and learn practical strategies you can implement immediately to support your nervous system and begin the repair process. In this episode you'll learn: [01:19] The Biggest Myth: Why confusing stress and trauma leads to minimizing experiences and self-shame [02:11] Physician's Lens on Trauma: If it makes you sick 20 years later, it wasn't just stress [06:04] Three Nervous System States: Understanding polyvagal theory and the critical line of overwhelm [09:52] Brain Inflammation During Freeze: Why immune cells unleash inflammation as protective survival strategy [13:25] Dysregulation Multiplied by Time: Why autoimmunity takes 20 years of nervous system dysregulation to appear [14:40] Three-Day Nervous System Journal: Simple hourly tracking tool that reveals hidden patterns [19:00] The Gut-Brain Connection: Why your gut is inseparable from brain health and trauma loops [21:22] Emotional Eating and Functional Freeze: Understanding food's hidden functions beyond willpower [24:40] The #1 Starting Point: Why quality sleep has greatest impact on nervous system regulation [25:44] Aligning with Circadian Rhythm: Morning sunlight, red light therapy, and working with your body's healing strategies Main Takeaways: Stress vs. Trauma Requires Different Repair: If it makes you sick 20 years later, it was trauma requiring fundamentally different approaches than stress management The Critical Line of Overwhelm: Personal capacity threshold where activation becomes trauma and the body automatically hits emergency brake Brain Inflammation Serves Protection: Immune cells unleash inflammation during freeze to facilitate disconnection and energy conservation for survival Time Compounds Dysregulation: Autoimmunity requires approximately 20 years of nervous system dysregulation to manifest as diagnosable disease Three-Day Tracking Creates Awareness: Hourly nervous system tracking reveals patterns showing time spent in shutdown, stress, or calm aliveness Innate Healing Requires Right Conditions: Surgical incisions prove the body heals itself when blocks are removed and proper support provided Gut-Brain Creates Stuck Points: Imbalanced gut causes neurochemical problems feeding back to worsen gut issues, limiting therapy progress Food Function Reveals Need: Emotional eating serves specific purposes - staying awake, avoiding feelings, managing energy - not willpower failure Sleep Impacts Everything: Quality sleep has greatest single effect on nervous system regulation and reduces sugar cravings Notable Quotes: "If it makes you sick 20 years later, that was not just stress. That was trauma your body was experiencing in childhood. You're looking at it through the lens of your adult self now, but that's not how you were experiencing it back then." "The critical line of overwhelm is where you've done your best. Your best wasn't good enough, and hitting the wall means there's no point in trying anymore." "Brain inflammation is part of a trauma response. Sometimes it triggers it. Sometimes it's triggered by the freeze response, but they always happen together." "Dysregulation multiplied by time becomes diagnoses. It's predictable." "Track your nervous system, and you'll be amazed at how much you learn about yourself in a week." Episode Takeaway: The critical line of overwhelm represents your personal threshold where stress becomes trauma and your body automatically engages the emergency brake. Brain inflammation during freeze is part of the deliberate survival strategy - helping you disconnect, go numb, and conserve energy for survival. The insight: dysregulation multiplied by time becomes disease. Autoimmunity takes approximately 20 years of compounded nervous system dysregulation to manifest. This explains why short-term stress doesn't cause chronic illness but prolonged trauma patterns do. The three-day nervous system journal - tracking your inner state hourly - reveals patterns invisible to both practitioners and clients. This tracking tool shows how much time you spend in each of the three states and guides targeted intervention. Quality sleep stands as the single most powerful starting point for nervous system regulation. Better sleep reduces emotional eating, decreases sugar cravings, and increases your capacity to handle stress before crossing that critical line into trauma territory. Resources/Guides: The Biology of Trauma book - Available now everywhere books are sold. Get your copy Foundational Journey - If you are ready to create your inner safety and shift your nervous system, join me and my team for this 6 week journey of practical somatic and mind-body inner child practices. Lay your foundation to do the deeper work safely and is the pre-requisite for becoming a Biology of Trauma® professional. Related Episodes: Episode 101: Brain Inflammation: Addressing The Overlooked Gatekeeper To Trauma Release with. Dr Austin Perlmutter Your host: Dr. Aimie Apigian, double board-certified physician (Preventive/Addiction Medicine) with master's degrees in biochemistry and public health, and author of the national bestselling book "The Biology of Trauma" (foreword by Gabor Maté) that transforms our understanding of how the body experiences and holds trauma. After foster-adopting a child during medical school sparked her journey, she desperately sought for answers that would only continue as she developed chronic health issues. Through her practitioner training, podcast, YouTube channel, and international speaking, she bridges functional medicine, attachment and trauma therapy, facilitating accelerated repair of trauma's impact on the mind, body and biology. Disclaimer: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical, psychological, or mental health advice to treat any medical or psychological condition in yourself or others. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your own physician, therapist, psychiatrist, or other qualified health provider regarding any physical or mental health issues you may be experiencing. Comment Etiquette: I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please share and use your name or initials so that we can keep this space spam-free and the discussion positive
In this episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down the neurological truth behind speech delays, revealing why traditional speech therapy alone may not be enough. He explains speech as a three-step neurological process (input, integration, output) and how most interventions only address step three - the output. Through Cohen's inspiring transformation story, Dr. Tony demonstrates how addressing nervous system dysfunction and subluxation can unlock dramatic improvements in speech development. This episode is essential for parents whose children are stuck or progressing slowly in traditional speech therapy.-----Links & ResourcesFree article: Understanding & Addressing Speech Delays in Children -----Key Topics & Timestamps([00:02:00]) - Why Traditional Speech Therapy Hits a Wall([00:04:00]) - The Three-Step Neurological Process of Speech([00:05:00]) - Cohen's Story: From No Sounds to Full Communication([00:11:00]) - Understanding Subluxation and Nervous System Interference([00:14:00]) - Birth Trauma and the Vagus Nerve Connection([00:17:00]) - Finding the Root Cause: Case History and INSiGHT Scans([00:21:00]) - The Path to Breakthrough: Hope for Every Child-- Follow us on Socials: Instagram: @pxdocs Facebook: Dr. Tony Ebel & The PX Docs Network Youtube: The PX Docs For more information, visit PXDocs.com to read informative articles about the power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care. Find a PX Doc Office near me: PX DOCS DirectoryTo watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click HereSubscribe, share, and stay tuned for more incredible episodes unpacking the power of Nervous System focused care for children!
In this inspiring conversation, Tearra Oso shares her journey as a dancer, musician, and healer, weaving the cultural significance of Bomba as a tool for ancestral connection and transformation. Together, we explore the importance of nervous system care, honest self-inquiry, and embracing your feelings as part of the healing journey.KEY TAKEAWAYS:Bomba connects us to ancestry and community healing.Breathwork & meditation regulate the nervous system.Honest self-inquiry supports healing and growth.Curiosity and self-compassion unlock creative flow.CONNECT WITH TEARRA:InstagramTik TokYoutubeCONNECT WITH ME:Visit my websiteScience & Magic Facebook GroupInstagram Broadcast ChannelTik TokSCIENCE AND MAGIC PORTAL (now free!!)Explore hereWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEYoutube Video
In this enlightening episode, Kashif Khan, co-founder of The DNA Company, discusses the intricate connection between genetics, health and wellness. Khan shares his personal health journey and explains how he went from battling multiple chronic diseases to becoming a pioneer in genetic research. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's genetic makeup to navigate health challenges more effectively, touching on topics such as the role of the nervous system, diet, environment and the impact of ancestral genetic expressions. Beyond this, he and Gabby discuss how social connections can actually impact your health. Overall, this conversation covers actionable insights on how to tailor lifestyle choices, optimize health and manage stress based on individual genetic profiles. Check out this insightful conversation that will inspire you to dig deeper, make changes and better understand your body's individual needs. Kashif Khan's Website: https://kashkhanofficial.com/ Follow Kashif Khan on Instagram: KashKhanOfficial For more on Gabby Instagram @GabbyReece TikTok @GabbyReeceOfficial The Gabby Reece Show Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GabbyReece The Gabby Reece Show podcast is Produced by Rainbow Creative (https://www.rainbowcreative.co/) Thank You to Our Sponsors Timeline - My friends at Timeline are offering 20% off, just for my listeners. Head to timeline.com/gabby to get started. Ritual - Get 25% off your first month at ritual.com/GABBY Laird Superfood - High-quality ingredients paired with incredible taste. Use the code GABBY20 for 20% off your purchase at http://lairdsuperfood.com CHAPTERS 00:00 Understanding the Brain's Duality: Trauma vs. Gratitude 00:39 Introduction to the Guest: Kashif Khan 01:53 Kashif Khan's Personal Health Journey 02:47 The Role of Genetics in Health and Wellness 04:01 The Impact of Dopamine and Serotonin on Behavior 07:12 Genetic Traits and Their Influence on Health 12:00 The Importance of Sunlight and Circadian Biology 15:29 Cold and Heat Stress: Benefits and Adaptations 20:43 Longevity and Healthspan: The Role of Relationships 29:00 Genetic Testing and Personalized Health 34:29 Contrasting Personalities in the Workplace 35:10 Discovering Personal Traits and Leadership Styles 35:45 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Purpose 37:15 Applying Genetic Research to Real Life 38:40 The Gender Gap in Medical Research 40:26 Understanding Bioindividuality and Health 47:20 Genetic Testing and Personalized Healthcare 49:21 The Role of the Nervous System in Health 01:03:22 Epigenetics and Generational Trauma 01:06:32 Understanding Personal Identity and Survival Tools 01:07:39 Mapping the Mind and Discovering Self 01:08:59 Unlocking Superpowers and Managing Impulses 01:11:45 Invisible Factors Impacting Longevity 01:14:14 The Power of Real Food and Natural Remedies 01:17:56 Preventing Dementia and Alzheimer's 01:21:12 The Role of Genetics in Health and Performance 01:24:36 Empowerment Through Personalized Health 01:33:41 Balancing Health, Family, and Purpose Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode OverviewIn this powerful episode, Kristen explores a deeper layer of hustle culture—one most people never identify: hustle as a survival response. Drawing from personal experiences, trauma-informed coaching, and neuroscience, she unpacks how our nervous systems are often running the show without us even realizing it.You'll learn why high-performers hit burnout despite consuming all the right strategies, and how unaddressed stress patterns are sabotaging our leadership, productivity, and peace. Kristen also introduces the four main survival responses (fight, flight, freeze, and fawn) and how they show up in real life, business, parenting, and more.Whether you feel stuck in cycles of burnout, perfectionism, or chronic overworking—this episode will help you understand the real driver behind those patterns and how to finally change them.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhy hustle is often a survival strategy, not a strategy for successThe neuroscience behind why we freeze, overwork, or people-please under stressHow early childhood experiences shaped your default stress responseThe difference between reaction and response—and why it mattersWhy information alone isn't enough: the gap between knowledge and actionHow to begin regulating your nervous system in real-timeTimestamps00:00 – Intro: Life as a sideline sports mom02:00 – Recapping the three-part healing series03:30 – The survival response hidden inside hustle culture04:35 – Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and how it shows up in business05:28 – The real reason we stay stuck in reactivity loops06:35 – Looking for security in external outcomes (and why it backfires)07:30 – Childhood experiences that shaped our nervous systems08:20 – Example: scarcity, chaos, and “fighting for the meat”10:00 – Why children default to shame without external narration11:00 – How childhood survival strategies bleed into adulthood12:00 – What your frontal lobe does—and why it goes offline under stress13:00 – The “infobesity epidemic” and why personal development isn't working14:50 – The two speeds we operate in: 0 or 100 mph15:45 – Nervous system regulation is the real key to high performance16:30 – What triggers actually feel like in the body (even online)17:48 – Our brain's obsession with certainty and black-and-white thinking19:00 – One grounding question to ask when you're spiraling20:25 – Kristen's own journey with chronic dysregulation and burnout21:27 – The four major nervous system stress responses explained22:30 – Fight: control as a form of safety23:34 – Freeze: perfectionism, overthinking, and inability to start24:30 – Fawn: people-pleasing as emotional self-preservation25:45 – How to create safety for others with different responses26:20 – Social media and collective dysregulation27:15 – Rear lobe vs. frontal lobe thinking28:00 – From reaction to conscious response: the real work29:10 – One simple regulation tool to start using today30:00 – Regulating ≠ never being triggered—it's about knowing what to do31:00 – Why this conversation is the future of personal development32:03 – Take the new stress type quiz + download the full 26-page reportKey TakeawaysMost people are unknowingly operating from survival mode every dayYour nervous system is either helping or hijacking your decision-makingHigh performers are often stuck in hustle loops not from laziness, but from dysregulationTrue transformation doesn't happen from learning more—it happens when we can apply what we know, and...
Send us a textYou've heard the advice: “Teach your child to name their emotions.”But what if the real secret to helping your child (and yourself) regulate emotions starts deeper inside the body?In this episode, I sit down with pediatric occupational therapist Laura Petix (The OT Butterfly) to uncover what's really going on when kids have meltdowns, get overstimulated, or shut down. Spoiler alert: it's not about being “bad” or “defiant.”Laura explains how your child's behavior is actually a message from their nervous system and why understanding this changes everything about the way you respond.You'll learn:Why meltdowns, shutdowns, and big reactions are signs of nervous-system overloadHow sensory sensitivities (sound, touch, movement) shape your child's emotions and behaviorThe difference between a tantrum and a meltdown and why that mattersWhy co-regulation starts with your calm nervous systemThe mindset shift that helps you see behavior through compassion instead of controlIf you've ever wondered “Why does my child react this way — and why do I lose my cool, too?” this episode will open your eyes to what's really happening beneath the surface.Listen now and get ready to see your child's behavior through a completely new lens.Get Laura's Book: A Kids Book About NeurodiversityFollow Laura on Instagram @theotbutterflySupport the showRecord your question, or share a parenting insight in a 1 min audio we will share on the podcast https://www.speakpipe.com/ReflectiveParentingPodcast Become a Reflective Parent using our evidence-based program: https://curiousneuron.com/reflective-parent-club/ Grab a Free Resource: FREE Workbook: Staying Calm When Your Child Isn't: A Parent's Guide to Triggers and Emotions Email: info@curiousneuron.com
Do big emotions ever feel like they're taking over your life? In this episode, discover why emotions themselves are not sinful, and practical steps to calm your body and mind so you can process what's really happening beneath the surface. Let's talk about how to identify triggers, invite God into your emotional life, and use simple tools to move from reaction to Spirit-led response—even in moments of overwhelming stress. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: [00:00] Why Are Big Emotions So Hard to Control? [06:00] God's Design for Emotions: Evidence from the Trinity [09:00] How Jesus and the Holy Spirit Show God's Emotional Nature [12:00] What Everyday Situations Trigger Out-of-Control Feelings? [14:00] Lies We Believe About Emotional “Equilibrium” [17:00] How Overwhelm Reveals Deeper Roots Beneath the Surface [20:00] Why Emotions Are Signals, Not Failures [24:00] Practical First Step: Pause and Name What You Feel [27:00] How to Find Calm by Switching Into the Parasympathetic State [30:00] Choosing to Address the Foundation Instead of Plastering Cracks RESOURCES: Want practical help learning to manage your emotions better? Join us in Alicia's Emotional Confidence Club! We're a Christ-centered community of women learning to process everyday emotions—like disappointment, overwhelm, and shame—using a science-and-Scripture-based roadmap that makes emotional healing practical, powerful, and personal. Every 6 weeks we welcome new members and focus on a new topic (and November and December is on “Finding Peace in the Midst of Overwhelm”)! Apply now to join us at AliciaMichelle.com/club. RELATED EPISODES: Ep 312: What to Do When You Can't Stop Crying, Snapping, or Shutting Down Ep 304: Take Control of Your Feelings: "Get Off the Mat" + "What Thoughts Will You Let Land?" Ep 292: Analyzing Your Emotions: "What Am I Feeling and Why?" Send us a textWant support applying what you're learning here each week about managing emotions with science and scripture? Come join us in the Emotional Confidence Club—apply now at AliciaMichelle.com/club.
In this episode, Renae welcomes back Béa Victoria Albina, author of the new book End Emotional Outsourcing. Béa shares how emotional outsourcing goes way beyond simple “people pleasing”—it's a nervous system survival skill that gets wired into us early on. Together, they dig into what emotional outsourcing really means, how it shows up in relationships, and why self-trust and somatic healing are key to breaking the cycle.The conversation covers everything from rumination loops and burnout to consumerism and why shopping won't fix what's going on inside. Béa explains why change is possible at any age (yes, even 78!), why it's not “narcissistic” to want to be seen, and how being direct with others is actually an act of love. If you've ever felt stuck in people pleasing, overgiving, or just tired of constantly proving your worth, this episode will shift the way you see yourself.Chapters00:00Introduction and Book Announcement01:11Understanding Emotional Outsourcing03:15Personal Journey and Codependency04:55Nature vs. Nurture in Emotional Patterns06:39Living Authentically and Self-Trust11:11Curiosity and Self-Discovery16:19Frameworks for Change18:12Hope for Change at Any Age22:21Being Less of an Asshole24:59Navigating Childhood Trauma and Its Lasting Impact27:04Understanding the Nervous System and Thought Patterns34:31Burnout: Causes, Prevention, and Recovery Strategies40:58Consumerism, Happiness, and Intentional Living43:07Setting Boundaries: The Balance of Kindness and Self-Respect
Welcome to the The Achievers Podcast. I'm your host, Amber Deibert, Performance Coach. I help enterprise sellers unlock their full potential by aligning their work with how they workout and cleaning up mindset trash, so they can sell more, stress less, and take back control of their time and success. You don't need another productivity app or “grind harder” hack. What do you really need? A regulated nervous system. When your body is stuck in fight-or-flight, everything feels harder. You're stressed, anxious, scattered, and you can't access your best thinking. But when your system is calm, you show up sharper, more creative, and more present. In this episode, I'll show you how to shift your body out of survival mode and back into calm, in minutes. These tools aren't just for performance in sales calls or big meetings… they're for parenting, relationships, and everyday life.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma therapist Estefana Johnson shares what makes CMI unique, how it differs from other trauma modalities like EMDR, why our nervous system often overrides logic, and how tuning into ‘signals' — rather than symptoms — can transform healing. (00:00) Introduction to CMI — what Critical Memory Integration is and how it reframes “symptoms” as “signals.” (03:45) Difference Between CMI and EMDR — how CMI diverges from EMDR in theory, process, and focus on organic experience processing. (08:20) The Roots and Creation of CMI — how the model emerged from integrating multiple trauma modalities into one cohesive approach. (11:10) Present-Day Focus — why CMI starts with current discomfort rather than diving directly into past memories. (14:25) The Mind vs. the Nervous System — why mindset alone isn't enough and how the nervous system shapes perception and healing. (18:40) Understanding “Critical Memories” — what makes some memories so influential and how they form lifelong behavioral patterns. (22:15) Beyond “Big T” and “Small T” Trauma — why trauma categories are subjective and how CMI honors each person's lived experience. (26:00) The CMI Process — how clinicians assess tolerance for discomfort and guide clients through following body-based signals. (33:10) A Self-Guided CMI Practice — a simple exercise for tuning into sensations and emotions with curiosity and compassion. (40:00) Integration, Compassion, and Regulation — the role of self-compassion, co-regulation, and practical tools like breathwork in healing. (45:30) Closing Reflections — trusting your body's wisdom and learning more about CMI training through Arise Alliance. LINKS AND RESOURCES Support the podcast by making a donation (suggested amount $15) 732-763-2576 call to leave a voicemail. info@authenticparenting.com Send audio messages using Speakpipe. Join the Authentic Parenting Community on Facebook. Work w/Anna. Listeners get 10% off her services.
Grace & Grit Podcast: Helping Women Everywhere Live Happier, Healthier and More Fit Lives
In this second installment of The Consistency Code Diaries: The Stories, Science and Strategies Behind the Book, I dive into the fascinating science behind why midlife women specifically struggle with consistency, and how my upcoming book addresses these unique challenges. Join me as I explore: The hormonal shifts that affect your energy, mood, and motivation during perimenopause and beyond How your nervous system changes in midlife, creating unpredictable “tolerance threshold collapses” that sabotage your best intentions The cognitive adaptations your brain undergoes, including shifts in executive function and memory that directly impact consistency Whether you're navigating brain fog, unpredictable energy levels, or heightened stress responses, this episode reveals why traditional consistency advice fails midlife women – and what actually works instead. You can listen here: https://graceandgrit.com/podcast-396 Don't miss this opportunity to understand the science that can transform your relationship with consistency for good! MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE The Consistency Code Book Episode 395: Origin Story: When Frustration Became Innovation *** ⬇️ Tools to rock your second act. ✅ Start Here: https://graceandgrit.com/start-here/ ✅ The Consistency Code Book: https://graceandgrit.com/book ✅ Listen to the Podcast: https://graceandgrit.com/podcast ✅ Weekly Bit of Grace & Grit: https://graceandgrit.com/rumbleandrise ✅ ️Leave a Podcast Review: https://graceandgrit.com/podcastreview ✅ Rumble & Rise with Courtney: https://graceandgrit.com/readytorumble ✅ Subscribe on YouTube: https://graceandgrit.com/youtube-subscribe ✅ Visit us online: https://graceandgrit.com #midlifewomen #womenshealth #podcast #confidence #selfleadership #consistency #theconsistencycode
You cannot heal your mind or your body in the presence of chronic stress. Full stop.And here's the hard truth: all the money, supplements, and energy you're spending trying to heal without addressing your stress load? It's mostly wasted.Because stress is cumulative. It's not just the tough conversation with your boss or the argument with your partner. It's also the poor sleep, the endless notifications, the skipped meals, and the emotions you never process. The good news? Healing doesn't require extreme protocols or once-a-year retreats. It comes from the daily habits you build into your life—the ones that teach your nervous system, over and over again: You're safe. You can rest. You can heal.In this episode, I'm sharing four practices I personally use every single day to keep my nervous system regulated and resilient.You'll learn:✔️ Why unprocessed emotions drive stress—and how to release them without spiraling✔️ How honoring your body's signals builds safety and trust✔️ Why time outdoors is the fastest reset for your system✔️ Simple phone boundaries that protect your brain from constant micro-stress
If you've been struggling to heal your body, create the relationships you want, attract abundance, or even feel clear on your purpose… it might not be your fault. The truth is: when your nervous system is stuck in old patterns of survival, it blocks your ability to thrive. It keeps you repeating the same cycles—in love, in health, in money—no matter how hard you try to change. That's why I created Unleashing Your Manifestation Power, a 3-day live event October17-19th in Redondo Beach, CA. This isn't just another personal development weekend. It's an energetic reset—an immersive experience to help you: ✨ Release the patterns that keep you stuck in survival mode ✨ Reprogram your nervous system so healing, love, and abundance feel safe ✨ Expand your capacity to receive more of what you want in every area of life ✨ Find clarity in your purpose and the courage to move forward As part of my community, you can save $250 on your ticket with my code: JJ250.
If you've been struggling to heal your body, create the relationships you want, attract abundance, or even feel clear on your purpose… it might not be your fault. The truth is: when your nervous system is stuck in old patterns of survival, it blocks your ability to thrive. It keeps you repeating the same cycles—in love, in health, in money—no matter how hard you try to change. That's why I created Unleashing Your Manifestation Power, a 3-day live event October17-19th in Redondo Beach, CA. This isn't just another personal development weekend. It's an energetic reset—an immersive experience to help you: ✨ Release the patterns that keep you stuck in survival mode ✨ Reprogram your nervous system so healing, love, and abundance feel safe ✨ Expand your capacity to receive more of what you want in every area of life ✨ Find clarity in your purpose and the courage to move forward As part of my community, you can save $250 on your ticket with my code: JJ250.
What if having the same gene as your sister doesn't mean you'll have the same outcome? What if trauma and nervous system dysregulation could be the difference between expressing a genetic disease—or not? In this mini episode, Dr. Aimie Apigian answers a question from Rachel in Texas, who discovered she carries the BRCA gene mutation. Despite making the same lifestyle changes as her sister—who also has the mutation—Rachel developed breast cancer while her sister remained healthy. Why? Dr. Aimie reveals the biological mechanism that connects nervous system dysregulation to genetic expression: oxidative stress. This episode offers a scientifically grounded yet hopeful perspective on why two people with identical genetics can have vastly different health outcomes—and what you can do about it. In this episode you'll hear more about: Why BRCA mutation carriers have a 45-72% lifetime breast cancer risk (versus 12-13% in the general population)—but not everyone with the gene develops cancer The biological link between nervous system dysregulation and oxidative damage to DNA How BRCA genes interact with NRF2 antioxidant pathways, creating increased vulnerability to oxidative stress Why both sympathetic activation (stress/anxiety) and dorsal vagal shutdown (depression/numbness) decrease your body's ability to clear oxidative stress The "calm alive" state: when your body naturally engages its healing and antioxidant repair mechanisms Dana's story from The Biology of Trauma—a physician with childhood trauma who found a breast lump and learned to repair nervous system dysregulation Practical tools: why vitamin C and antioxidant-rich foods (broccoli, blueberries) matter for genetic conditions How somatic self-practices can quickly shift your nervous system state and support cellular repair Why having a genetic condition doesn't mean you're powerless—epigenetics shows us DNA expression can change Genetics load the gun, but environment and nervous system state pull the trigger. This episode is a powerful reminder that even when you carry genetic risk, your nervous system regulation, oxidative stress levels, and daily practices can dramatically influence whether those genes are expressed. Your biology is not a life sentence.
Co-Host Owen Marcus (https://mountaintoppodcast.com/meld) My first-time guest Owen Marcus is a proponent of Polyvagal Theory, which is about how our body and brain work together to respond to stress, be that everyday annoyances or more significant trauma. It has a huge impact on how we as men carry ourselves physically. So you can easily figure out how understanding this theory and the somatic awareness that comes from it would make you more attractive to women. After all, when you gain mastery over your body in the way Owen talks about, your physiology is less likely to, well...sort of betray you. That may sound complex, but Owen describes it all in a way that not only makes perfect sense, but its practical and actionable. For example, this concept finally makes the concept of "emotional availability" more tangible, and even influences how we find ourselves being "Mr. Nice Guy". What is "co-regulation", and why is that social/physical phenomenon central to the whole theory? How does understanding Polyvagal Theory assist us greatly in the quest to make women feel safer and more comfortable with us? What are some physical manifestations of us not being in tune with really feeling what our bodies are telling us? (HINT: A lot of guys make themselves look like dorks without even realizing it.) What does Polyvagal Theory have to do with either you OR her feeling something is just a bit "off"? And how does it finally help us understand what it really means to "relax"? Next, there's fight or flight, or something WAY worse...and we as men do it ALL the time. Meanwhile, how does Polyvagal Theory contribute to being more charismatic? How can it help us not only mesmerize and attract women, but make more male friends as well? Get in on the new Substack and download Sticking Points Solved for FREE at: https://mountaintoppodcast.com === HELP US SEND THE MESSAGE TO GREAT MEN EVERYWHERE === The show is now available as a VIDEO version on YouTube. For some reason, the episodes seem funnier...if a bit more rough around the edges. If you love what you hear, please rate the show on the service you subscribed to it on (takes one second) and leave a review. As we say here in Texas, I appreciate you!
In this episode, Dr. Tony Ebel breaks down the science behind folinic acid (Leucovorin), FRAT testing, and cerebral folate deficiency. But he also explains why focusing only on medications, gut health, and inflammation often leaves families stuck. Instead, Dr. Tony shows how the nervous system plays the central role in language, behavior, feeding, sleep, and overall healing—and why addressing it first changes everything. If your child has autism, language delays, or you've been told “it's all about the gut,” this episode will give you a new, root-cause perspective and a clearer path forward.Key Topics & Timestamps([00:03:00]) - Why the Medical World Only Sees the Nervous System Through Chemistry([00:11:00]) - What is Leucovorin? Understanding Folate Signaling & the Blood-Brain Barrier([00:18:00]) - This is NOT an Autism Cure: Why Targeted Therapy Only Works for Some Kids([00:23:00]) - The Research Results: How Folinic Acid Improved Verbal Communication([00:29:00]) - Leaky Gut, Auto-Antibodies & Brain Inflammation: The Autoimmune Connection([00:39:00]) - Toxins Aren't New, But Autism is Exploding: What Really Changed?([00:41:00]) - Low Vagal Tone & Sympathetic Dominance: The Hidden Gut Defense Failure([00:47:00]) - The Real Sequence: Neurology Before Gut, Before Inflammation, Before Everything([00:52:00]) - The Answer is "And": Why You Need Both Functional Medicine AND Nervous System Work([00:55:00]) - Where Healing Actually Starts: The Perfect Storm & Subluxation([00:57:00]) - The Right Order: Why the Sequence of Healing Changes Everything-- Follow us on Socials: Instagram: @pxdocs Facebook: Dr. Tony Ebel & The PX Docs Network Youtube: The PX Docs For more information, visit PXDocs.com to read informative articles about the power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care. Find a PX Doc Office near me: PX DOCS DirectoryTo watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click HereSubscribe, share, and stay tuned for more incredible episodes unpacking the power of Nervous System focused care for children!
If you've been struggling to heal your body, create the relationships you want, attract abundance, or even feel clear on your purpose… it might not be your fault. The truth is: when your nervous system is stuck in old patterns of survival, it blocks your ability to thrive. It keeps you repeating the same cycles—in love, in health, in money—no matter how hard you try to change. That's why I created Unleashing Your Manifestation Power, a 3-day live event October17-19th in Redondo Beach, CA. This isn't just another personal development weekend. It's an energetic reset—an immersive experience to help you: ✨ Release the patterns that keep you stuck in survival mode ✨ Reprogram your nervous system so healing, love, and abundance feel safe ✨ Expand your capacity to receive more of what you want in every area of life ✨ Find clarity in your purpose and the courage to move forward As part of my community, you can save $250 on your ticket with my code: JJ250.
If you've been struggling to heal your body, create the relationships you want, attract abundance, or even feel clear on your purpose… it might not be your fault. The truth is: when your nervous system is stuck in old patterns of survival, it blocks your ability to thrive. It keeps you repeating the same cycles—in love, in health, in money—no matter how hard you try to change. That's why I created Unleashing Your Manifestation Power, a 3-day live event October17-19th in Redondo Beach, CA. This isn't just another personal development weekend. It's an energetic reset—an immersive experience to help you: ✨ Release the patterns that keep you stuck in survival mode ✨ Reprogram your nervous system so healing, love, and abundance feel safe ✨ Expand your capacity to receive more of what you want in every area of life ✨ Find clarity in your purpose and the courage to move forward As part of my community, you can save $250 on your ticket with my code: JJ250.
If you've been struggling to heal your body, create the relationships you want, attract abundance, or even feel clear on your purpose… it might not be your fault. The truth is: when your nervous system is stuck in old patterns of survival, it blocks your ability to thrive. It keeps you repeating the same cycles—in love, in health, in money—no matter how hard you try to change. That's why I created Unleashing Your Manifestation Power, a 3-day live event October17-19th in Redondo Beach, CA. This isn't just another personal development weekend. It's an energetic reset—an immersive experience to help you: ✨ Release the patterns that keep you stuck in survival mode ✨ Reprogram your nervous system so healing, love, and abundance feel safe ✨ Expand your capacity to receive more of what you want in every area of life ✨ Find clarity in your purpose and the courage to move forward As part of my community, you can save $250 on your ticket with my code: JJ250.
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Send me a Text Message!In this episode, Mike revisits the five financial archetypes and breaks open the next evolution of money mastery: Monkify Your Money Game. You'll hear what each archetype looks like in the body, how the nervous system keeps people trapped in familiar financial patterns, and why monkifying your money isn't about more hustle — it's about nervous system peace, prosperity, and overflow. This episode is both invitation and ignition for the next level of your money game.Key TakeawaysYou're Wired for the Money You Currently Have Every financial circumstance in your life is a match to your nervous system's calibration.There Are Five Financial Archetypes Debt Dweller → Tightrope Walker → Margin Manager → Stressed Success → Money Monk.Your Nervous System Craves Familiarity, Not Prosperity Most people aren't afraid of success — they're afraid of unfamiliar safety.Overflow Feels Unsafe if You've Never Had It Even high earners can crash their lives because their bodies reject margin and peace.You Can Rewire Your Financial Frequency Through meditation, shadow work, and embodiment practices, your system can evolve.Notable Quotes“Your nervous system, your ego, and your subconscious are all the same things.”“You can't lose. You're going to ascend in your nervous system level. You're going to ascend the scale of consciousness, and you're going to ascend your financial archetype.”“Your nervous system is built for survival by staying in familiar circumstances, because it knows how to operate there.”“Even the webinar, even the webinar — that alone is going to help you understand why you are where you are.”“I want to move the needle with you… I've got training and I've got insights and I've got tools that will help move the needle in your life.”Call to ActionFree Training – Monkify Your Money Game October 8, 2025 @ 6 PM CST Discover your financial archetype and learn the nervous system tools to shift your money reality.
In this heartfelt episode of Masks Off for People Pleasers and Perfectionists, Kim Gross, opens up about the realities of aging and how perfectionism can make this transition even harder.
Episode Highlights With KatieWhy grip strength is one of the top predictors of longevityWhat low grip strength says about your nervous system and overall healthSimple ways to test grip strength at homeHow grip strength connects to full-body strength and fall riskThe difference between passive and active grip strengthHow farmer's carries and dead hangs improve your whole systemWhy we lose grip strength with age—and how to reverse itTools and tips for training grip in everyday lifeThe role of protein, collagen, and recovery in maintaining strong handsA no-gym approach to stronger grip using real-life movementsResources MentionedGrip strength testerPull up barGrip strength trainersKion creatine or creatine from Bulk Supplements. Organifi Creatine Gummies
I'm so excited to welcome back Beatriz (Béa) Victoria Albina to talk about something so many of us quietly wrestle with: emotional outsourcing. Béa is a master certified somatic life coach, UCSF-trained family nurse practitioner, and breath work meditation guide who helps humans socialized as women break free from codependency, perfectionism, and people-pleasing so they can reclaim their joy. A lot of what we cover in today's episode shows up in her brand new book End Emotional Outsourcing. We dig into what emotional outsourcing really is, how we hand over our sense of safety, belonging and worth to everyone and everything outside of ourselves, and the ripple effect that has on boundaries, relationships and your nervous system. Béa explains why talk therapy alone can leave you stuck, what is actually happening when you freeze in the moment, and how perfectionism can sneak into healing and personal growth. And because you know I love practical takeaways, Béa shares simple somatic tools you can use right now to come back home to yourself. These small but powerful shifts help you rebuild self trust and stop outsourcing your emotional wellness. What you will hear in this episode: What emotional outsourcing really is and how codependency, perfectionism, and people-pleasing all fit under it (3:58) Béa explains what she means when she says, “you do this healing in relationship…” (25:36) Practical somatic practices to rebuild self-trust and move away from outsourcing (32:32) How to begin to rebuild trust with yourself and hear what your body wants (38:30) Resources from this episode: Andrea's email list:andreaowen.com/free Andrea on Instagram Andrea's coaching and application page Beatriz's book Beatriz's website Episode 531: Navigating Triggers and Calming the Nervous System with Beatriz Victoria Albina Book recommendations: I love a good personal development book, and you do too, right? I've compiled a list of book recommendations, as mentioned in past episodes. Check out these amazing book recommendations here. Happy reading! MSN is supported by: We love the sponsors that make our show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website: andreaowen.com/sponsors/ https://andreaowen.com/podcast/696 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Autoimmunity often feels like your body is turning against you—but what if it's really your body asking for balance?In this episode of Alpha Health and Wellness Radio, I'm breaking down why so much of autoimmunity stems from a heightened nervous system and imbalances in the gut. These two systems are deeply connected, and when they're overwhelmed, the immune system often follows suit.Here's what you'll hear today:What autoimmunity actually is (and why it's not just genetic fate)How chronic stress and a “stuck” fight-or-flight response keep your immune system on edgeWhy gut health is the training ground for immune balance—and how imbalances can drive flaresMy three-pronged approach to supporting autoimmunity: nervous system rebalance, detox support, and gut healingEncouragement that healing is possible when we support the body at its rootsAutoimmunity doesn't have to feel like a lifelong sentence—it's a signal. With the right tools, you can calm the nervous system, rebuild resilience, and give your immune system the balance it's craving.If you're struggling with autoimmune symptoms and want to dive deeper into personalized support, I'd love to guide you—book a session with me here.Colostrum I love, code HALIESCHOFF for higher practitioner discount! Follow on social media@drhalieschoff@alphahealthwellness
Vinny Crispino is a Certified Personal Trainer and the Founder of Pain Academy in California. A former 8x All-American Olympic hopeful, Vinny's career was halted by a severe back injury during a surfing accident. After twelve years mastering pain management and corrective exercise techniques, Vinny has helped complete beginners and elite athletes overcome debilitating injuries and pain. The Pain Academy distills this expertise into an accessible format, offering a pathway to recovery for anyone struggling with physical limitations, and Vinny joins #OntheMark to teach you his techniques to better movement, better golf-swings and a better mind-body connection for pain reduction. Topics covered include: The "Mind-Body connection" and Pain How the Brain functions and operates and Neural Pathways and their Function Nervous System Disregulation How the Body is designed to Heal Itself The Physical Symmetrical Design of the Body, and How the Golf-swing adds Assymetry The Golf-swing's Adaptations and those effects on Personal Life Building and Growing a Swing with Nervous System Efficiency Somatic Training Nervous System Rest and Getting Back to Neutral, and Avoiding the Spiral of Self Sabotage and Panic. Vinny also shares a movement set you on your way to self-regulatd balance and calm. You can also watch this entire podcast as a vodcast on YouTube. Search and subscribe to Mark Immelman.
Finally, understand why "just eat when hungry, stop when full" has never been enough. In this comprehensive episode, we explore the 8 primary reasons why people binge eat and the real solutions that address each root cause. This isn't about willpower or quick fixes - it's about understanding what's really happening underneath your struggles with food.What You'll Discover:• The 8 underlying reasons that drive binge eating• Why shame and judgment act like a "50-pound weight" preventing real change• How these reasons interconnect and reinforce each other• Real solutions that address root causes, not just symptomsIf you've tried everything and still struggle with food, this episode will finally help you understand why - and what actually needs to change.Upcoming Workshop: Join me for a free live workshop on October 13th. The Tell-Tale Signs a Binge is Coming (and How to Break the Cycle). Sign up here. Previous Episode:Signals, Not Setbacks: What Binges Really MeanJoin Jane Pilger on October 13 for a free live workshop, The Telltale Signs a Binge is Coming and How to Break the Cycle. Go beyond podcast insights and experience a real-time practice to interrupt the binge cycle. Sign up today at janepilger.com/eventWant to know why you struggle with food and what to do next? Start watching The Binge Breakthrough Mini Series today.
Emily Jacobson is a somatic coach and nervous system educator. Through 1:1 sessions, group programs, and corporate workshops, Emily teaches practical and simple tools to harness the power of a regulated nervous system certified in Neuro-somatic intelligence, Emily guides her clients through nervous system training and dismantles limiting beliefs that hinder professional growth, making transformation easy and approachable for all walks of life. Emily's Instagram: @emilyjacobsoncoaching
If you've started hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but still feel exhausted, anxious, bloated, moody or worse – you're not alone. In this episode, I'm breaking down why hormone therapy alone isn't enough for many women over 40, why it really requires a whole body, holistic approach, and what your provider may be missing. In this episode, you'll learn: Why HRT is a process - not a quick fix Common mistakes providers make with perimenopausal women How mineral imbalances and nervous system dysregulation affect HRT Why you may feel worse after starting hormones What we assess in every client before addressing hormones LOVE THE SHOW? Please subscribe, leave a 5-star rating, review, and share with other women, so they can get the support they need in perimenopause! CONNECT WITH CLAUDIA: Website YouTube Instagram Facebook Inquiries FREE RESOURCES: Mini Training: Why You're Exhausted, Moody & Inflamed - And Why It's Not Just Your Hormones Peri-What?! The Must-Have Guide for Women 40+ Navigating Hormone Changes Perimenopause Daily Checklist HRT 3-Day Crash Course GET SUPPORT: Perimenopause Clarity Session The Perimenopause Method Program Perimenopause HRT Roadmap Course PRODUCTS WE LOVE: Equip Prime Protein (Save 15% w/ code: healthcoachclaudia) Microbiome Labs Total Gut Restoration (Save 15% w/ code: claudia123) BodyHealth Reds & Greens Powders Symphony Natural Health Melatonin Glow Below Vaginal Estrogen or DHEA For more products we recommend, click HERE.
In this powerful episode, we are so excited to welcome back the incredible Beatriz Victoria Albina, Emotional Generator, somatic practitioner, life coach, and now author of her new book, End Emotional Outsourcing. Béa's warm, contagious energy invites us into a grounded conversation about healing codependency, perfectionism, and people-pleasing. This conversation explores the deep impact of emotional outsourcing on our nervous systems, relationships, and authentic expression. You'll learn somatic practices like pendulation and orientation, mindset shifts to move out of self-blame, and empowering frameworks for navigating both personal healing and collective change. We also explore the importance of rewriting our internal narratives, and how human design can support the journey of reclaiming our true power. Whether you're new to these concepts or already on your healing journey, this episode offers compassion, practical tools, and profound reframes to help you live more authentically aligned. Key Takeaways: What “emotional outsourcing” is and how it reframes codependency, perfectionism, and people-pleasing. How to stop asking “What's wrong with me?” and start seeing your nervous system as brilliant and protective. How reframing your identity from “I am codependent” to “I have protective habits” changes everything. How Béa's personal journey as a 3/6 Generator shaped her work. The three core needs of safety, belonging, and worth, and how to source them from within. Why choosing authenticity over outsourcing is the ultimate act of freedom. Practical somatic tools to regulate your nervous system and heal past trauma. The role of kindness, community, and regulation in navigating uncertain times, and why community is a human survival code. Connect with Beatriz Victoria Albina: Get your free meditations here: victoriaalbina.com/dayluna Her book: End Emotional Outsourcing Website: beatrizalbina.com Instagram: @beatrizvictoriaalbinanp Podcast: Feminist Wellness Podcast YouTube: @beavictoriaalbina DayLuna: 64 Gates & Gene Keys Mastery Course FREE Transits & The Harmonic Gate Mini-Course FREE Human Design Readings 101 Masterclass Join Your Human Design Besties Book a Reading With Us Here! EXPLORE LUNYA Use code: DAYLUNA for 15% off Human Design Chart Software: BodygraphChart.com Use code: DAYLUNA for 50% off your first 12 months! Get our book: Your Human Design! Online Human Design Reader Training Digital Products & Video Courses daylunalife.com Instagram: @d.a.y.l.u.n.a
There's nothing worse than hitting Sunday night exhausted, resentful, and already bracing for Monday.For years, my Saturdays and Sundays were one long to-do list: laundry, errands, meal prep, cleaning, maybe even “getting ahead” on work. By Sunday night, I wasn't recharged—I was exhausted and already dreading Monday.Here's the thing: weekends aren't meant to just help you recover. They're meant to restore.Recovery is passive. Restoration is active. And if you want to step into Monday with energy and presence, you need habits that actually reset your nervous system—not just your calendar.In this episode of Alive & Well, I'm sharing three simple, science-backed habits that will transform how you use your weekends:
Nervous system regulation is all the rage and it is so important to so many symptoms and health conditions. When you have an overactive and highly sensitive system, it might not be enough to take a deep breath or trigger your vagus nerve with singing or cold water. Those tools are powerful and you should know how to use them but for many of us the ultimate root cause of mast cell activation, autoimmunity, chronic issues like long covid, POTS, etc. is deeper trauma that created a lack of safety and we need to address that before gut health, hormone balance, or other triggers can be safely dealt with. If you or someone you know is chemically sensitive, can't tolerate many foods or supplements or feel like you are spinning your wheels with chasing inflammation or histamine problems, don't miss this episode! Resources mentioned in the episode: What Is Histamine Intolerance this article includes a free download for my low histamine diet Tools For Regulating Your Nervous System Grab the Midlife Is More Than HRT guide free right here if like me, midlife didn't feel quite like you expected. And be sure to listen to episodes #438 and #439 which were all about the mess that midlife can be, and my 3G+4R process to tackle it! Stuff I Know You Will Love If you are looking for an expert prescriber for HRT during your perimenopause or menopause journey but are at odds with your local provider being a bit behind current best practices or you simply can't find anyone near you to help, it is MIDI to the rescue! I've worked with a number of telehealth services in my search for providers that are up to date on modern menopause medicine, have great customer service and who are licensed in all 50 states and I'm so thrilled to have found my provider with MIDI. If you too need help with getting HRT please use this link bit.ly/drbrookemidi to try MIDI with no membership fees and insurance billing available. Be sure you connect with me in my FREE PRIVATE Facebook group: Hormones & Happiness with Dr Brooke where other amazing, like-minded women like YOU are already hanging out! Join us! Follow Dr Brooke on Instagram and get signed up for my awesome emails here. Seriously, I write really great emails, or so 1000s of women tell me and I'd like to send you one too. To work with Dr Brooke click here and if you loved this episode please leave a review!
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Have you ever smiled while you were seething inside? Or told your child “it's fine” when it absolutely wasn't? That mismatch (incongruent affect, we're gonna talk psychology mumbo jumbo) isn't just confusing. It's a cue of danger- to your child's nervous system AND to yours!In this episode, you'll learn:Why kids are biologically wired to trust their caregivers and what happens when their neuroception contradicts the words they hear.How “faking calm” backfires, and why matching energy without dysregulation is a more effective way to bring safety.How growing your window of tolerance and strengthening your owl brain helps you stay regulated while feeling big, hard feelings.Resources mentioned in this podcast:Resources included in the blog summary go hereRead the full transcript at: RobynGobbel.com/incongruentaffectApplications for the 2026 cohorts of the Baffling Behavior Training Institute's Professional Immersion Program are now open! Get on the waiting list at RobynGobbel.com/immersion :::The All-About-Me workbook will help your child grow their owl brain and develop ways to calm their watchdog and possum brain. 24 page, full-color, instant download at RobynGobbel.com/store :::Grab a copy of my book Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors robyngobbel.com/bookJoin us in The Club for more support! robyngobbel.com/TheClubApply for the Baffling Behavior Training Institute's Professional Immersion Program (formerly Being With) robyngobbel.com/ImmersionFollow Me On:FacebookInstagram Over on my website you can find:Webinar and eBook on Focus on the Nervous System to Change Behavior (FREE)eBook on The Brilliance of Attachment (FREE)LOTS & LOTS of FREE ResourcesOngoing support, connection, and co-regulation for struggling parents: The ClubYear-Long Immersive & Holistic Training Program for Parenting Professionals: The Baffling Behavior Training Institute's (BBTI) Professional Immersion Program (formerly Being With)
How do we move beyond the labels of "disability" and "levels" when talking about autism? More importantly, how can we actually regulate our nervous system for a better quality of life?In this fascinating episode, I sit down with Ishe Abel, an autistic woman, podcaster, and groundbreaking advocate. Ishe, creator of The Horse Human Connection Matrix, reveals an incredible insight: horses offer a powerful, unexpected model for connection and regulation that deeply resonates with the autistic experience.From challenging conventional views on autism to sharing details about her unique, transformative retreat, this conversation is packed with a refreshing new perspective. Don't miss this illuminating talk with the incomparable Ishe Abel.In Rewilding Together RetreatThe Horse-Human Connection Matrix Contact: info@rewildingtogether.netHorse retreat run by Ishe Abel set for October 10-12Support the showSunsama free trial: https://try.sunsama.com/xi4blkokndgk RATED IN THE TOP 0.5% GLOBALLY with more than 1,000,000 downloads! If you are an autistic person who has written a book about autism or if you have a guest suggestion email me at info@theautisticwoman.com. InstagramKo-fi, PayPal, PatreonLinktreeEmail: info@theautisticwoman.comWebsite
We all feel numb sometimes. Our numbing parts protect us from stress, pain, and overwhelm. But what happens when numbness lingers? As we kick off The One Inside's seventh season, Jeff and I share what we've learned about working with numbing parts. We led a workshop at the recent 2025 IFS Annual Conference called Why Check In When You Can Check Out: A Self-Led Approach to Numbing Parts. In this episode we walk you through the highlights of our workshop and share a few of the insights we brought home from the conference. We discuss: What I discovered about numbness, embodiment, and grief this past year Numb parts are “invisible protectors” and why simply naming the numb matters The compounding opportunity costs of numbing and what we miss when we spend too much time checked out The grief of emerging from numbness How numbness shows up across generations and cultures The NUMB framework we created for reconnecting with Self I keep returning to this slide from our deck: Our protectors think they're saving our lives, but sometimes they're quietly stealing our vitality. I share a lot about my numb season, and how naming the "nothing" became a game-changer. I hope as you listen you'll notice your own ways of checking in and checking out and name the places where numbness shows up for you. Episode Sponsors This week's episode is sponsored by: Pisgah Coaching Institute: Founded by IFS-trained master coach Brian Jaudon, a pioneer in the integration of IFS and coaching for more than two decades. Brian and his faculty teach a blended methodology for clarifying and living into a vision of any kind. pisgahcoaching.com Pause With Laura: Restore Your Self Retreat for IFS Therapists & Practitioners at Kripalu, October 19-22, 2025. Download FREE IFS Resources from Laura (PDF & guided meditations). Join our Pause with Laura community for monthly Parts Reflections and deals on upcoming offerings. About The One Inside I started this podcast to help spread IFS out into the world and make the model more accessible to everyone. Seven years later, that's still at the heart of all we do. Join The One Inside Substack community for bonus conversations, live events, meditations, and extended interviews. Find merch at The One Inside store. Listen to episodes and watch select clips on YouTube. Follow me on Instagram @ifstammy or on Facebook at The One Inside with Tammy Sollenberger. I create The One Inside with my friend, Jeff Schrum, a Level 2 IFS practitioner who loves helping helpers create with confidence and clarity. Resources New to IFS? My book, The One Inside: Thirty Days to Your Authentic Self, is a great place to start. Want a free meditation? Sign up for my email list and get “Get to Know a Should Part” right away. Sponsorship Want to sponsor an episode of The One Inside? Email Tammy.
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Many people living with genetic conditions like MEN1, or hereditary autoimmune disorders feel trapped by their diagnosis. Practitioners often monitor and treat symptoms without addressing how trauma and nervous system dysregulation amplify those symptoms. But what if your nervous system still holds the key to how you experience your genetic condition? In this conversation, Lizzie Dunn, diagnosed at 13 with MEN1, shares how she came to my work skeptical about trauma's role in genetic disease. She discovered that her body wasn't betraying her. It was protecting her. And through nervous system regulation and somatic work, she experienced shifts she never thought possible. This episode bridges the gap between conventional medicine and trauma healing. Whether you're a practitioner working with genetic conditions or someone living with a hereditary diagnosis, you'll learn how the nervous system acts as the master conductor of your biology. In this episode you'll hear more about: [00:00:09] How nervous system regulation influences genetic disease symptoms [00:03:00] Why the nervous system sees genetic mutations as vulnerabilities that trigger faster trauma responses [00:09:00] How stored trauma creates dysregulation that amplifies all symptoms [00:14:00] Why so many people with chronic conditions live disconnected from their bodies [00:22:00] How paradox and vulnerability are essential parts of healing [00:23:40] Why generational trauma gets passed down through mitochondrial DNA [00:30:00] How healing requires working on mind, body, and biology levels simultaneously [00:36:00] Why small interventions across three areas create bigger shifts than years of single-approach work Main Takeaways: Nervous System as Master Conductor: Even with genetic conditions, the nervous system determines symptom severity by directing all physiological responses and biological adaptations Genetic Vulnerabilities Trigger Faster Trauma Responses: The nervous system sees genetic mutations as vulnerabilities, causing it to move into overwhelm and trauma biology more quickly than if no vulnerabilities existed Body Disconnection is Survival: Living in your head and disconnecting from your body is a protective mechanism to avoid overwhelming sensations of powerlessness, shame, and pain Generational Trauma Through DNA: Trauma passes down through mitochondrial DNA on the mother's side via epigenetic changes from oxidative stress, affecting gene expression in future generations Integration Creates Lasting Change: Single-approach healing (therapy alone, supplements alone, or diet alone) creates temporary shifts; addressing mind, body, and biology simultaneously creates sustainable transformation Small Hinges Move Big Doors: You don't need decades of intensive work; small interventions across three levels create remarkable shifts when done together Body Has Innate Healing Capacity: Like skin healing over surgical incisions, the body can reorganize and reset when blocks at mind, body, and biology levels are removed Notable Quotes: "Even if we have a truly genetic disease, the nervous system is still going to be influencing the degree of symptoms that we have from that." "The nervous system is what drives all the other systems, because it's what changes them, allows them to adapt to our environment. And so the nervous system, when it becomes dysregulated in its responses, it's going to cause dysregulation of all the other symptoms and systems." "Why would I want to be in my body? My body is in pain, emotional pain, physical pain. I don't like my body. My body is working against me. At least that's the thought that I have. Why would I want to be in my body?" "That's not resilience. That's pushing through, that's surviving. So let's call it that. Let's call it, Hey, you're surviving, you're pushing through. But that kind of resilience is going to come at a cost." "Epigenetics do get passed down to us, and it gets passed down, especially through the mother because of the mitochondrial DNA that gets passed on to the children." "You actually don't have to do that much of each to start seeing shifts. But we do need to bring in all three because when you have all three, they're like small hinges. And when you've got small hinges and you've got three of these small, you just did baby steps, small hinges move big doors in our life." Episode Takeaway: Living with a genetic condition doesn't mean you're powerless over your symptoms. Your nervous system acts as the master conductor of your biology, determining how severely you experience your hereditary condition. When you have genetic vulnerabilities, your nervous system perceives them as threats and moves into trauma biology faster, creating dysregulation across all systems. The exhaustion many people feel isn't just from their disease—it's amplified by stored trauma, nervous system dysregulation, and the survival mechanism of disconnecting from their body. True healing requires removing blocks at three levels simultaneously: addressing self-limiting beliefs through parts work, completing interrupted protective responses through somatic work, and supporting cellular function through biology interventions. When you provide support across all three levels, small interventions create remarkable shifts. Your body has innate healing capacity—when blocks are removed, it can reorganize, reset, and return to its best possible state, regardless of genetic vulnerabilities. Resources/Guides: The Biology of Trauma book - Available now everywhere books are sold. Get your copy Foundational Journey - If you are ready to create your inner safety and shift your nervous system, join me and my team for this 6 week journey of practical somatic and mind-body inner child practices. Lay your foundation to do the deeper work safely and is the pre-requisite for becoming a Biology of Trauma professional.. Related Episodes: Episode 118: How Practitioners Can Navigate Their Own Chronic Illness and Healing Journey Episode 128: How Attachment Trauma Drives Anxiety, Autoimmunity & Chronic Illness Related YouTube videos: Trauma: Genetic vs. Epigenetic Insights with Dr. Bruce Lipton | Dr. Aimie Apigian Your host: Dr. Aimie Apigian, double board-certified physician (Preventive/Addiction Medicine) with master's degrees in biochemistry and public health, revolutionizes trauma healing by revealing how our cells—not just our minds—store trauma. Her book "The Biology of Trauma" (foreword by Gabor Maté) transforms our understanding of how the body experiences and holds trauma. After adopting a child during medical school sparked her journey, she developed an integrative science-based sequence for the healing journey. Through her practitioner training, podcast, YouTube channel, and international speaking, she bridges functional medicine, attachment and trauma therapy, proving that repairing trauma's impact on the mind, body and biology is possible. Disclaimer: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical, psychological, or mental health advice to treat any medical or psychological condition in yourself or others. This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your own physician, therapist, psychiatrist, or other qualified health provider regarding any physical or mental health issues you may be experiencing. Comment Etiquette: I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode! Please share your constructive feedback by using personal name or initials so that we can keep this space spam-free, and let's keep the discussion positive!
In this conversation with designer, mindfulness teacher, and friend Jay Vidyarthi — we explore how to reclaim agency in the age of the attention economy without rejecting the magic of technology. We discuss why mainstream narratives about digital distraction often leave out empowerment, how to build healthier relationships with technology, the nuanced role of AI, the sacred responsibility of attention and why awareness is the first “spell” in your own defense against the dark arts of distraction. Listen to this conversation and learn how to enjoy the best of tech while setting boundaries around the worst of it!Connect with Jay
In this episode, we dive into Dr. Aimie Apigian's groundbreaking new book The Biology of Trauma to explore how trauma gets wired into your nervous system—and the science-backed tools to finally rewire it for healing and resilience.15 Daily Steps to Lose Weight and Prevent Disease PDF: https://bit.ly/46XTn8f - Get my FREE eBook now!Subscribe to The Genius Life on YouTube! - http://youtube.com/maxlugavereWatch my new documentary Little Empty Boxes - https://www.maxlugavere.com/filmThis episode is proudly sponsored by:Boost nutrient absorption with LivOn Labs. For a limited time, order one carton of Lypo-Spheric Vitamin C at LivOnLabs.com and get one carton of Lypo-Spheric B Complex Plus FREE—a $56 value—with code MAX25 at checkout!Shopify makes it easy to accept payments, manage orders, and build relationships with customers (cha-ching!). Get everything you need to sell in person and online at http://shopify.com/genius and get a one-dollar-per-month trial period!Fuel your health with Diestel Family Ranch's organic, regenerative turkey. It's lean and far from the dry turkey mom used to send you off to school with! Get 30% off your first order of $60 or more at diestelturkey.com with code MAX.Fatty15 provides C15:0, a naturally occurring fatty acid found in full-fat dairy that may support cellular health and longevity—get 15% off at http://fatty15.com/MAX with code MAX!
Your nervous system shapes every reaction, emotion, and experience in your life, yet most of us never learned how to work with it effectively.In this episode, discover practical tools to shift from stress to stability, backed by cutting-edge research and real-world applications from experts who've trained thousands in nervous system regulation. Learn why some people stay calm while others get triggered, and master simple techniques to reset your system in moments of tension.Episode TranscriptYou can find Jonny Miller at: Nervous System Quotient (NSQ) self-assessment | Nervous System Mastery courseYou can find Emiliya Zhivotovskaya at: Website | Instagram | 20 Tools to Tame Anxiety | Listen to Our Full-Length Convo with EmiliyaCheck out our offerings & partners: Join My New Writing Project: Awake at the WheelVisit Our Sponsor Page For Great Resources & Discount CodesCheck out our offerings & partners: Beam Dream Powder: Visit https://shopbeam.com/GOODLIFE and use code GOODLIFE to get our exclusive discount of up to 40% off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, I explain how the immune system defends against infection and describe the relationship between the immune and nervous systems. I discuss the immune system's three primary layers of defense, emphasizing how each contributes to protection from infection. I share practical tools to enhance immune function and accelerate recovery from sickness, including specific breathing patterns, sleep positioning and targeted supplementation. I also explore the powerful mind-body connection, showing how mindset and nervous system activation can directly influence the body's ability to heal. Read the episode show notes at hubermanlab.com. Thank you to our sponsors AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman LMNT: https://drinklmnt.com/huberman Timestamps (0:00) Immune System & Nervous System (0:33) Immune System 101, Innate & Adaptive Immune Systems (8:03) Mucus & Microbiome, Tools: Nasal Breathing; Avoid Eyes; Ingest Fermented Foods (10:57) Sponsor: AG1 (12:04) Sickness Behavior & Vagus Nerve, Fever, Photophobia, Rest (16:43) Humoral Factors, Inflammatory Cytokines (18:14) Sleep & Enhancing Immune System, Glymphatic System, Tool: Elevate Feet (21:12) Sponsor: LMNT (22:44) Stress & Inflammation, Tool: Early Symptoms & Cyclic Hyperventilation (31:09) Positive Mindset & Immune Function, Dopamine (34:03) Electroacupuncture, Fascia, Catecholamines & Inflammation (36:22) Accelerating Recovery, Medication, Tool: Spirulina & Rhinitis (38:34) Recap & Key Takeaways Disclaimer & Disclosures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices