Podcasts about reduce stress

Every time you've gotten lost in a book, zoned out on a drive, or cried at a movie you've already seen, you're in a special neurological state. And it turns out, that state is one of the most powerful things your nervous system can access. Most of us have just never thought to use it intentionally.That state is hypnosis. Stanford psychiatrist Dr. David Spiegel has spent 45 years researching exactly what it does in the brain and how to use it on demand for stress, pain, anxiety, and sleep.He teaches us a 60-second induction you can use anywhere, explains why your brain has its own internal pharmacy for anxiety relief (no prescription needed), and makes the case for why self-compassion is more neurologically effective for change than self-criticism.This conversation will change how you see what your nervous system is actually capable of.What You'll LearnWhat's actually happening in your brain during hypnosis, including why it turns down your stress response and increases your ability to feel and manage your bodyWhy calming the body first makes you dramatically better at handling whatever the stressor actually isHow your brain naturally produces the same compound that anti-anxiety medications target, and how to access it without a prescriptionWhy self-criticism is neurologically ineffective for change and what the research says works insteadHow to do a basic hypnotic induction in under 60 secondsReveri Self-Hypnosis App: www.reveri.com Use code HighCapacity for a 20% discount!-->>> Register for The Capacity Audit free live workshop June 3rd 

#975: Join us as we sit down with Jesse Israel — renowned keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of The Big Quiet, known for leading some of the largest mass meditations in the world. In this episode, Jesse opens up about how living in chaos led him to seek stillness and transform his relationship with stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. He shares powerful tools for protecting your energy in a hyper-connected world, practical ways to regulate your nervous system, and the importance of solitude, silence, and emotional awareness. Jesse also dives into phone addiction, creating boundaries with technology, reducing mental noise, and how small daily practices can radically improve your clarity, presence, and overall well-being.   To Watch the Show click HERE   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Jesse Israel click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   Get your burning questions featured on the show! Leave the Him & Her Show a voicemail at +1 (512) 537-7194.   To learn more about Jesse Israel visit https://www.jesseisrael.com.    This episode is sponsored by PVOLVE x LB Head to http://pvolve.com/skinny and use code SKINNY for 15% off sitewide, or on class packs at a Pvolve studio near you.   This episode is sponsored by Kettle & Fire Go to http://kettleandfire.com/SKINNY and use code SKINNY to get 25% off.   This episode is sponsored by Just Thrive Get your health in check and save 20% on your first order at https://justthrivehealth.com/SKINNY with code SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Paleovalley  Head to http://paleovalley.com/skinny for 20% off your first purchase.   This episode is sponsored by Veracity For up to 65% off your order, head to http://VeracityHealth.co and use code SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Jolie Try Jolie risk-free for 60 days by going to http://jolieskinco.com/SKINNY.   This episode is sponsored by Starbucks Learn more about Starbucks industry-leading benefits at http://Starbucks.com/partners.   This episode is sponsored by Truvia If you're looking for a better way to enjoy sweetness with zero calories per serving, you really need to try the new Truvia® Allulose Plus Stevia Sweetener & Monk Fruit Sweetener—available online and nationwide at Kroger, Target and your favorite local grocery retailer. Produced by Dear Media

What if miracles aren't just stories… but something science is beginning to understand?In this powerful episode of the Happy Being Well Podcast, Rita Farruggia sits down with neuroscientist, professor, and author Dr. Joshua W. Brown to explore one of the most controversial and fascinating questions of our time:Can prayer actually heal the body—and can science prove it?After suffering a violent seizure, Dr. Brown was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor just days before the birth of his first child. As a trained brain scientist, he believed he knew exactly how his story would end.But what happened next defied everything he thought he knew.In this deeply moving and thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Brown shares the extraordinary journey behind his new book, PROVING A MIRACLE: Unlocking the Power of Prayer to Heal—a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between neuroscience, faith, and unexplained healing.Backed by decades of research and funded by leading institutions including the NIH, Air Force, and CIA, his work dives into:The science behind prayer and its impact on the brain and bodyThe truth about the placebo effect vs. spiritual healingReal, documented cases of unexplained recoveriesWhy faith, community, and belief may be more powerful than we realizeHow miracles may be happening more often than we thinkWith advanced praise from world-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen, this conversation bridges the gap between skepticism and belief in a way that will challenge, inspire, and expand your perspective.Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or simply searching for hope, this episode invites you to rethink what's truly possible for your health, your mind, and your life.✨ Subscribe to the Happy Being Well Podcast so you don't miss this powerful episode drop.Watch a free Master Class Replay about 5 Daily Rituals That Rewire Your Mind, Reduce Stress & Attract a More Abundant Life here: https://happybeingwell.com/pages/master-class Download free Self-Improvment E-Books Here: https://happybeingwell.com/collections/resources

When it's just too much and it doesn't seem to calm down – what can you do to reduce stress? This week's episode of Done! is about what you need to ask yourself to gain more control over your work situation. The study by Rathakrishnan et. al. I mention in the episode, you will find here. What makes you feel in control of your work situation? Write to me and tell me. I see what helps me and those I help with structure, and I'm curious about what it is for you.  What needs to change for you to feel tip-top? These episodes are also available as a weekly newsletter to your email. If you rather read than listen (or both!), sign up for a free subscription. David Stiernholm is a "struktör". As such he helps people and companies become more efficient and productive by creating better structure. His motto is: Everything can be done easier! David is frequently hired as a speaker by all kinds of businesses, from well-established major corporations to entrepreneurial companies in hyper-growth. He extinguishes himself by providing clients with concrete tools and methods that can be applied instantly both at work and in your personal life. During a talk with David Stiernholm, you will realize that structure is both liberating and fun and that establishing a better structure makes you less stressed and more efficient.

If you've ever found yourself standing in front of the pantry at the end of a long day wondering “what am I even doing?”… this episode is for you.In today's episode, I'm breaking down one of the most overlooked reasons why you struggle with consistency when it comes to food — decision fatigue.As a busy, high-achieving woman, you're making thousands of decisions every single day. By the time it comes to food, your brain is exhausted… and that's when you default to what's easy, convenient, and instantly rewarding.This isn't a willpower problem. It's a systems problem.And the good news? It's completely fixable.I'm walking you through 5 simple, practical strategies to reduce the mental load around food so eating well feels effortless — not like another task on your to-do list.What You'll Learn In This EpisodeWhat decision fatigue is and why it's impacting your food choicesWhy it's not about discipline or willpower (and what actually matters)How to simplify your eating habits without restriction or trackingThe exact systems I use (and teach my clients) to make healthy eating easyHow to reduce overwhelm and finally feel consistent with foodLoved This Episode?If this resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it — a friend, colleague, sister, or anyone who feels overwhelmed with food and wants a simpler way.Ready to Take This Further?If you want support creating a personalised system that fits your lifestyle, schedule, and goals — this is exactly what I help my clients with inside my program.Apply for coaching: HEREFollow Angela on Instagram: HERE

Many of us know firsthand that the responsibility and effort needed to manage our money can be overwhelming. Oftentimes, the struggle arises with aging or after the loss of a spouse. Busy professionals and families also can have trouble keeping track of financial obligations. And, in today's economy, many young people need help creating budgets and tracking scarce financial resources. As a result, a valuable service industry has emerged to provide the knowledge, trust, and time needed to pay bills, organize documents, and engage other financial and legal professionals. So, Jeff Bellomo introduces us to Lindsay Mills, founder of Cardinal Haven, LLC, who discusses the services she provides as a Daily Money Manager.   Lindsay shares how her 20+ years in professional finance and a personal loss prompted her to start a reliable and trustworthy financial services business. From the beginning, her goal has been to alleviate the stress of personal financial management amid aging, loss, transition, or time constraints. Lindsay handles the details so that her clients can stay focused on living their lives.   Cardinal Haven is insured and bonded and a member of the American Association of Daily Money Managers and the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries. To learn more, call Lindsay at (717) 584-1978, email lindsay@cardinalhavenllc.com, or visit www.cardinalhavenllc.com     WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (00:00) Introduction: Lindsay Mills of Cardinal Haven, LLC  (02:27) Lindsay's background and company  (05:30) Daily money manager vs. financial advisor  (08:15) The meaning behind Cardinal Haven  (10:05) Referrals and word-of-mouth  (11:15) Onboarding and free consultations  (13:15) Flexibility in services and service area depending on needs  (15:05) All age ranges can benefit from a daily money manager  (16:37) Reducing stress, listening to clients, and building relationships       ABOUT BELLOMO & ASSOCIATES Jeffrey R. Bellomo, the founder of Bellomo & Associates, is a licensed and certified elder law attorney with a master's degree in taxation and a certificate in estate planning. He explains complex legal and financial topics in easy-to-understand language. Bellomo & Associates is committed to providing education so that what happened to the Bellomo family doesn't happen to your family. We conduct free workshops on estate planning, crisis planning, Medicaid planning, special needs planning, probate administration, and trust administration. Visit our website (https://bellomoassociates.com/) to learn more.

All personal development coaches emphasise the importance of setting goals, even ones that may seem out of reach at first. Doing so not only boosts motivation but also enables gradual achievement.  Nowadays a lot of people find this kind of approach almost second nature, but others struggle with it. A fear of failure, workplace anxiety, and a lack of self-confidence can make ambition seem unattainable.  What does the S.M.A.R.T. acronym stand for then? But is goal-setting actually an effective approach? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠⁠Is the gut really our "second brain"?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠What's the best way to cut your toenails?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Who is US presidential candidate "Literally Anybody Else"?⁠⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast:16/10/2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is it really like to love someone with Bipolar disorder… especially when addiction is part of the story?In this deeply raw and personal episode of the Happy Being Well Podcast, I open up about my relationship with Shannon—what it looked like behind closed doors, why it's so hard to walk away from someone you love who is struggling with their mental health, and the truth no one talks about when you're in it.This is not just a story about love…It's a story about patterns, healing, and self-awareness.I share:What bipolar disorder actually looks like in a romantic relationshipemotional toll of loving someone with bipolar and addictionWhy we stay longer than we should when we see someone's potentialThe moment I realized I had to walk away for my own sanityWhy I don't regret loving him—even after everythingHow childhood conditioning and emotional neglect shaped my relationship choicesThe hidden patterns that keep us stuck in unhealthy dynamicsAnd how I'm actively healing so I can attract a healthy, emotionally available partnerThis episode is for anyone who has:Loved someone with mental health strugglesFelt emotionally neglected in relationshipsStruggled with walking away from someone they deeply loveWondered why they keep attracting the same type of partnerIf you've ever asked yourself:

What if the answer to your stress…isn't doing more—but learning how to slow down?In this episode of the Walk In Victory Podcast, NaRon Tillman sits down with Veronique Ory to explore how movement, breath, and awareness can restore balance in a world built on constant motion.For many, stress shows up as tension, burnout, or disconnection—but rarely do people realize that it often begins with something as simple as not breathing properly.Through personal experience and practice, Veronique shares how yoga became more than physical movement—it became a pathway to clarity, creativity, and emotional regulation. Together, they unpack:• Why most people are operating in constant stress without realizing it• How breath directly impacts the nervous system and decision-making• The difference between movement for performance vs movement for healing• Why small, consistent movements create long-term change• How environment (nature, noise, stillness) shapes mental clarity• The importance of finding your own rhythm instead of following rigid systems• How slowing down can actually increase productivity and creativity• Why healing begins internally before it shows externallyThis is not about yoga poses.It's about awareness.Because when you learn how to regulate your breath…you begin to regulate your life.

What if a small daily dose of meditation reshaped how you feel, think, and move through your life?   In today's episode, Whitney traces the role meditation has played in her life and why she sees it as one of the most steadying tools for women—especially mothers carrying full schedules, mental overload, and chronic stress. She returns to a season when she felt stuck and untethered, and shows how meditation helped her shift perspective, quiet the noise, and find her way back to herself.   Whitney also examines the research: meditation lowers stress, steadies the nervous system, strengthens emotional regulation, and can reshape the brain over time.   To help you begin, she shares a guided meditation from her program Five Days to Less Stress, More Satisfaction. If you've felt drawn to a practice—or want to return to one—this episode offers a place to start.   Here's what you can look forward to in this episode: How meditation helped Whitney during a difficult season of motherhood The emotional and mental benefits of a regular meditation practice How meditation supports stress relief and nervous system regulation What science says about meditation and positive brain changes Common blocks women have around starting meditation How to make meditation feel simple and sustainable A guided meditation to help you feel calmer, clearer, and more grounded   Learn more about 1:1 coaching with Whitney - book a 15-minute Spark Session   Connect with Whitney: Instagram l Website l 5 Days to Less Stress, More Satisfaction l Tend to Your Soul Toolkit l 10 Soulful Journaling Prompts | Electric Ideas Podcast

Send us Fan MailWhat if the most underrated wellness upgrade in your home isn't a gym membership or a new mattress — it's your closet? In this episode, Donnie sits down with Brent Irish, owner of Closet Envy Tampa Bay, to talk about why organized spaces reduce stress, save time, and quietly reshape how a home actually feels to live in.What You'll Learn:Why post-pandemic homeowners want relationships, not transactionsHow custom closet design actually works — from inventory count to 3D renderingThe trends shaping closets in 2026: tunable LEDs, line boring, sustainable melamineWhy professional organizing is the missing piece most companies skipHow to build a business — and a home — around your life, not the other way aroundAbout Brent: Brent Irish is the owner and GM of Closet Envy Tampa Bay. After 18+ years in the custom closet industry — starting at California Closets — Brent launched Closet Envy to bring a more personal, design-driven experience to homeowners across Tampa, St. Pete, Sarasota, Atlanta, Dallas, and beyond.Connect with Brent:Website: https://closetenvytampabay.com/Closet Envy national: https://closetenvy.com/Stay Connected with Palm Harbor Local:Newsletter: https://palmharborlocal.comInstagram: @palmharborlocalIf this episode brought you value, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a neighbor who could use a little more calm in their space.Stroll through the laid-back streets of the Palm Harbor community with this informative podcast, proudly brought to you by Donnie Hathaway with The Hathaway Group, your trusted guide and local expert in navigating the diverse and ever-changing property landscape of Palm Harbor. Work with me + FREE Resources Would you like help buying a home in Palm Harbor? - Buyer ConsultationWould you like help selling your house in Palm Harbor? - Seller Marketing ConsultationDownload our free buyer's guide today - Buyer's Guide

Looking to reduce your stress as an HSP? Take the HSP Stress Test here: https://trueinnerfreedom.com/hsp-stress-test/  What if your stress isn't coming from what you think—and that's why it never fully goes away? If you're a highly sensitive person who's doing all the "right" things—resting more, setting boundaries, practicing self-care—but still feeling a lingering undercurrent of stress, this episode will hit home. The truth is, most approaches only address part of the problem, leaving you stuck in a cycle of temporary relief followed by burnout or emotional overwhelm. Understand the two hidden sources of stress and why addressing only one keeps you stuck Learn how to practice self-care in a way that truly restores your energy instead of just managing symptoms Discover how attachment silently fuels emotional tension—and how to finally begin letting go with ease Press play to uncover the missing piece in your stress relief strategy and start experiencing deeper, lasting calm today.   Todd Smith, founder of True Inner Freedom Dreaming of a stress-free, balanced life? Visit https://trueinnerfreedom.com/ and take the HSP Stress Test. Gain clarity on your sensitivity and stress triggers, and book a free 30-minute introductory conversation to explore what's going on for you and see if working together 1:1 might be a fit. Are you a highly sensitive person (HSP) or someone who identifies as hypersensitive or neurodivergent? This podcast is dedicated to helping highly sensitive people (HSPs) navigate overwhelm and stress by using The Work of Byron Katie—a powerful method for questioning stressful thoughts and finding true inner freedom. We dive deep into stress management strategies, coping with stress, and stress relief methods specifically tailored for HSPs. Learn how to manage emotions, especially negative ones, and explore effective stress reduction techniques that go beyond the surface to address the root causes of anxiety and pressure. Whether you're interested in learning how to lower stress, handle stress and pressure, or reduce stress through practical techniques, we provide insights and support based on The Work of Byron Katie. Discover how this transformative approach can help you decrease stress, find inner peace, and create balance in your life. Join us to learn about various coping strategies for stress, all designed to support HSPs in their journey toward emotional well-being.

What happens when you love someone deeply… but love alone isn't enough to save them?In this profoundly moving episode of the Happy Being Well Podcast, host Rita Farruggia sits down with Maria—mother of her ex, Shannon aka Rocky, spiritual guide, and a woman of deep wisdom—to have an honest, heartfelt conversation about love, mental health, addiction, and loss.Together, they reflect on the life of Maria's son, Shannon—also known as Rocky—a man they both loved deeply. Behind his strength and charisma, Shannon (Nickname: Rocky) struggled with bipolar disorder and depression, challenges he carried quietly for much of his life. As time went on, those struggles grew heavier, leading him to cope through substance use and behaviors that ultimately strained relationships, including his romantic relationship with Rita.This conversation is not about blame.It's about understanding.It's about love… even when things fall apart.Rita and Maria open up about:What it's really like to love someone battling mental health challenges and addictionThe emotional toll of staying… and the courage it takes to walk awayThe complex dynamics of relationships shaped by pain, testing, and deep connectionNavigating grief after loss—and finding peace in what can't be changedThe spiritual lessons that emerge from heartbreakHow to grow, heal, and become your best self through life's most difficult experiencesMaria shares powerful insights on spirituality, resilience, and inner growth—offering wisdom for anyone navigating loss, loving someone through struggle, or seeking deeper meaning in life's challenges.This episode is raw, real, and deeply human.If you've ever loved someone who was struggling…If you've ever experienced heartbreak, confusion, or grief…Or if you're searching for healing and understanding—This conversation is for you.✨ Subscribe to Happy Being Well for more conversations that support your healing, growth, and well-being.Watch the free Master Class Replay of "5 Daily Rituals That Rewire Your Mind, Reduce Stress & Attract a More Abundant Life" Master Class at https://happybeingwell.com/pages/master-classDownload free self-improvement e-books here: https://happybeingwell.com/collections/resourcesSubscribe to Happy Being Well's email newsletter for 10% off all wellness products and get event and news updates at http://www.happybeingwell.com

Feeling drained, stressed, or overwhelmed by constant change? Many midlife women are searching for clarity and calm amidst busy days, fluctuating hormones, and conflicting wellness advice. But what if tuning into your body's natural rhythms could restore energy, digestion, and emotional balance, no major overhaul required? This episode explores the science-backed wisdom of Ayurveda, offering practical ways to support vitality during midlife. Journalist Natalie Tysdal welcomes Dr. John Douillard, a leading Ayurvedic expert known for bridging ancient healing traditions with modern scientific research. Together, they dive deep into foundational health concerns facing women in their 40s, 50s, and 60s including stress, digestion, inflammation, and the often-overlooked lymphatic system. Dr. Douillard explains how simple lifestyle shifts, rooted in nature and self-awareness, can make a measurable difference as you navigate midlife's transitions. What you'll learn: How aligning with your body's circadian rhythms can improve digestion, sleep, and hormonal balance The link between diaphragm breathing, stress reduction, and better gut health—plus a step-by-step breathing exercise you can try today Why spices like ginger, turmeric, and cardamom are essential for midlife women, and how they protect and support digestion The role of the lymphatic system in aging, immunity, and brain health—and simple ways to keep it functioning How seasonal eating and maintaining diversity in your diet support energy and resilience during midlife Midlife is a time of reinvention and recalibration, not just physically but emotionally. Understanding what your body really needs without self-judgment or overwhelm, can help you step out of chaos and into calm. This episode offers clear, trustworthy guidance that matters now, whether you're taking care of yourself, supporting your family, or simply seeking solutions that fit your real life. Links: https://www.natalietysdal.com https://www.instagram.com/ntysdal https://www.tiktok.com/@ntysdal https://www.facebook.com/NatalieTysdal Listen now and take the next step toward feeling your best. New episodes drop every Monday, subscribe for weekly conversations that support women in midlife. DISCLAIMER: Natalie Tysdal is a health journalist, not a licensed medical professional. The information in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Do you constantly overthink your decisions… replaying every possible outcome until you feel stuck, anxious, or paralyzed?In this episode of Happy Being Well, Rita Farruggia breaks down a powerful, simple approach to making confident decisions—without second-guessing yourself or waiting for the “perfect” answer.You'll learn:Why overthinking is actually blocking your intuitionHow to trust yourself (even when you're unsure)A simple framework to make decisions faster and with clarityThe mindset shift that will free you from fear and self-doubtIf you've ever felt stuck between choices, afraid of making the “wrong” move, or constantly seeking validation—this episode will change how you approach decisions forever.✨ It's time to stop overthinking and start trusting yourself.Watch the free replay of "5 Daily Rituals That Rewire Your Mind, Reduce Stress & Attract a More Abundant Life" Master Class at https://happybeingwell.com/pages/master-class Download free self-improvment e-books here: https://happybeingwell.com/collections/resources This episode highlights other retailers in Huntington Beach, California such as: HB Electric: Your local source for E-Bikes and accessories at 326 Main Street #101 in Huntington Beach, California https://hbelectricbike.com Earth's Elements: Conscious products for body, mind, & soul https://earthselements.com Local Motion Hawaii (Surf Clothes, Surf Shop) at 401 Main Street , Huntington Beach, California

Stress can follow you into your marriage bed, shaping desire and connection. We unpack how it disrupts intimacy and what to do. Sponsor Aldrich Ministries is passionate about helping couples transform their marriages from surviving to thriving. They offer individual and couples coaching through convenient online video from the comfort of your own home. Regain hope and find healing with the Aldrich Ministries Coaching Network. From the Bible Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 Resources Episode 4: Stress and Sex 3 Questions that Can Reduce Stress and Increase Calm in Your Life – CalmHealthySexy  How Do You Respond to Stress in Your Marriage – The Forgiven Wife Are Stress & Fatigue Killing Your Sex Life? - Hot, Holy & Humorous 4 Simple Ways to Reduce Stress in Your Life and Marriage – CalmHealthySexy De-Stress to Improve Libido – OysterBed 7 How Does Stress Affect Your Marriage – The Forgiven Wife 4 Ways to Be Present During Sex | The Forgiven Wife Mindfulness & Meditation During Sex - Hot, Holy & Humorous Why Are We Having Less Sex? - Hot, Holy & Humorous Thanks for joining us at the virtual kitchen table for another great chat! We'd love for you to join our inner circle by supporting us on Patreon. You can contribute to our wonderful ministry while getting some fun perks for yourself! Check it out here: https://patreon.com/ForChristianWives If you want to contribute without using Patreon, you can donate here. If you could, leave a rating and/or review so that others can find the show. Please also check out our website and webinars at forchristianwives.com. And visit our individual ministry pages for more resources as well: Strong Wives - Bonny Burns Honeycomb & Spice - Chris Taylor Hot, Holy & Humorous - J. Parker

Emotional Freedom Techniques Explained How Tapping Helps You Overcome Fear Episode 302 (Brad is based in California) In this conversation with Brad Yates we explore: how stress shapes behavior, decisions, and success why people unknowingly avoid opportunities how emotional freedom techniques (EFT) work the connection between stress and self-sabotage how fear of judgment blocks communication why thinking alone cannot resolve stress how tapping calms the nervous system the role of the amygdala and stress response how past experiences influence present behavior how simple physical actions influence emotional states why repetition and rhythm help regulate stress how daily stress management improves performance ----- About our guest, Brad Yates: Brad Yates is known internationally for his creative and often humorous use of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT). There are over 1,000 videos on his YouTube, that have been viewed over 36 million times.  Invited by Jack Canfield to speak at his Breakthrough to Success event. Featured speaker on all 14 Tapping World Summits  Graduate of Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Clown College.  Visit his website TappWithBrad.com ----- stress influences both physical and emotional challenges and can limit behavior and success people are often controlled by subtle emotions without realizing it emotional freedom techniques (EFT) provide a way to reduce stress and regain control tapping stimulates points on the body linked to calming the stress response self-sabotage is a protective response driven by perceived threats fear of judgment often prevents people from sharing their intended message reducing stress helps restore access to rational and creative thinking tapping combines physical action with mindset and language techniques emotional blocks often stem from past experiences that remain unresolved regular practice of stress reduction improves long-term emotional control simple, repeatable patterns help calm the nervous system quickly daily “energy hygiene” prevents stress from building up ----- ----more---- Your Intended Message is the podcast about how you can boost your career and business success by honing your communication skills. We'll examine the aspects of how we communicate one-to-one, one to few and one to many – plus that important conversation, one to self. In these interviews we will explore presentation skills, public speaking, conversation, persuasion, negotiation, sales conversations, marketing, team meetings, social media, branding, self talk and more.   Your host is George Torok George is a specialist in communication skills. Especially presentation. He's fascinated by the links between communication and influencing behaviors. He delivers training and coaching programs to help leaders and promising professionals deliver the intended message for greater success.   Connect with George www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com https://superiorpresentations.net/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgetorokpresentations/ https://www.youtube.com/user/presentationskill

Are you feeling the pressure of tax season?Deadlines and financial stress don't just affect your mind—they can stay stored in your body long after the work is done.In this episode of Mondays with Bev & Paul, we explore:How stress from deadlines impacts the nervous systemWhy your body may still feel tense even after you “relax”A simple, gentle Bio-Touch technique to help release that stressYou'll also experience a short demonstration you can try right away.

Are you feeling the pressure of tax season?Deadlines and financial stress don't just affect your mind—they can stay stored in your body long after the work is done.In this episode of Mondays with Bev & Paul, we explore:How stress from deadlines impacts the nervous systemWhy your body may still feel tense even after you “relax”A simple, gentle Bio-Touch technique to help release that stressYou'll also experience a short demonstration you can try right away.

Are you feeling the pressure of tax season?Deadlines and financial stress don't just affect your mind—they can stay stored in your body long after the work is done.In this episode of Mondays with Bev & Paul, we explore:How stress from deadlines impacts the nervous systemWhy your body may still feel tense even after you “relax”A simple, gentle Bio-Touch technique to help release that stressYou'll also experience a short demonstration you can try right away.

Are you feeling the pressure of tax season?Deadlines and financial stress don't just affect your mind—they can stay stored in your body long after the work is done.In this episode of Mondays with Bev & Paul, we explore:How stress from deadlines impacts the nervous systemWhy your body may still feel tense even after you “relax”A simple, gentle Bio-Touch technique to help release that stressYou'll also experience a short demonstration you can try right away.

In today's episode, Lauren shares tips and a story from a member of her community about how she thinks creatively to reduce feelings of stress, pressure, and overwhelm.Becoming You is a 1:1-centered healing mentorship for highly sensitive people who want lasting inner change. This work blends deep emotional support, subconscious belief clearing, and gentle integration—so healing doesn't just make sense, it actually sticks. Learn more & apply nowLeave a voice memo (a story, a question, a helpful tip, etc.) to be played in a future episode!Join our HSP Community– free private online group & live monthly meetings ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join Lauren's email list to access her free mini-course, Embracing Your SensitivityBecome a Patreon subscriber for bonuses and to help support the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Lauren on Instagram: @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠iamlaurenlasalleIf you have ideas for episode topics, questions for Lauren to answer on the podcast, or if you would like to write an email sharing your story for Lauren to read on the podcast, email lauren@laurenlasalle.com (email title: For Podcast).You can find out more about Lauren's programs and links to her social media at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠laurenlasalle.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

If you're a high-achieving professional or endurance athlete feeling constantly tired, overwhelmed, or inconsistent in your training, the issue may not be your program or plan, it may be your nervous system. In this episode of Making Shift Happen, we explore how chronic stress and nervous system dysregulation impact performance, recovery, and consistency. You'll learn how to recognize when your system is overloaded and how to implement simple strategies to improve recovery and build sustainable performance.

Feeling stressed or anxious? In this episode, Dr. Laurel Mellin explains how Emotional Brain Training (EBT) can quickly calm your mind and reset your stress response. Learn simple, science-backed tools to reduce anxiety, prevent burnout, and build emotional resilience.For EBT to use personally (mobile app, groups, forum boards, coaching): www.ebt.org. www.ebtconnect.netFor EBT for certification for health professionals and coaches: www.ebtcertification.comFacebook Support Groupshttps://www.facebook.com/ebtgroups

How to Increase Healthspan, Reduce Stress, and Master Longevity with Dr. Mark Sherwood In this episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we sit down with naturopathic doctor, author, and former police officer Dr. Mark Sherwood to explore the science and strategy behind longevity, biohacking, and building a longer, healthier life. Dr. Sherwood shares his powerful journey—from professional athlete to law enforcement officer to leading expert in healthspan optimization and biohacking—and reveals why so many people are living longer… but not living better. If you're a health coach, wellness professional, or someone interested in longevity, this episode breaks down how to help clients (and yourself) improve energy, resilience, and long-term health outcomes. What You'll Learn in This Episode The difference between lifespan vs healthspan Why most people are living longer—but sicker The 3 core pillars of health every coach must understand How stress impacts longevity (and how to control it) Why nutrition should focus on nutrients over calories The truth about biohacking and how to apply it Simple at-home biohacks that improve resilience and recovery The role of movement in extending life and preventing disease Why mastering stress is the most overlooked health strategy How health coaches can incorporate longevity into their practice From Police Officer to Longevity Expert Dr. Sherwood's journey into health and wellness began in an unexpected place. After a career as a professional baseball player and later serving 24 years as a police officer, he witnessed a troubling pattern—many officers were retiring and dying shortly after. The statistic that changed everything:

Summary In this episode, Andy talks with Amy Leneker, leadership coach, joy strategist, and author of Cheers to Monday. Amy's journey began with a burnout so severe that her doctor put her on medical leave. It took 10 words on a medical form to change everything: "What are your hobbies? What do you do for fun?" She couldn't answer it. That moment sent her on a mission to help leaders recognize stress earlier and respond to it far more intentionally. In this conversation, Amy shares the stress stories many leaders carry without ever questioning them, and why those stories get quietly rewarded in so many organizations. You'll hear how the body whispers warnings long before burnout hits, why most common stress-relief advice actually makes things worse, and how Amy's three-step Un-Stressing Method gives leaders a clear, practical framework to move forward. She also shares a powerful real-world example of a team carrying 73 stressors that simply didn't need to be there—and what happened when they finally saw that. If you're looking for a practical, empowering guide to break the cycle of stress and overwhelm in leadership, this episode is for you! Sound Bites "The story that I inherited, either intentionally or unintentionally, was you just work hard because that's the only choice you have." "I think one of the biggest mistakes that I made was not recognizing how much choice I had." "I couldn't remember the last time that I had real fun." "Those unhealthy stress stories are rewarded." "The majority of ways that we try to manage stress at work actually increase our stress." "When I ignored the whispers, it got to the point where ignoring it was no longer an option.... If you ignore them long enough, then the body's going to scream." "Talking about stress is stressful, but we've got to be able to see it if we're going to be able to do anything about it." "Unclear expectations are resentments waiting to happen." "People pleasing—it's not a healthy dynamic. It's not something that serves you or the people around you." "Stress is contagious. There is no question about it." "Yes, stress is wildly contagious, but so is joy." Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Start of Interview 01:52 Early Messages About Work and Stress 04:36 The 10 Words That Changed Everything 06:39 Postponing Joy 07:30 Stress Stories Leaders Believe 08:19 How the Body Signals Burnout Before the Brain Does 11:44 What's Broken About Typical Stress Advice 12:58 Walking Through the Un-Stressing Method 15:03 Why Sequence Matters: See, Sort, Solve 17:32 Solving Stress vs. Fixing It 18:44 The Un-Stressing Method in Action: A Team Story 21:58 The Danger of Unstated Priorities 22:42 People Pleasing as a Warning Sign 23:38 Breaking the Cycle of Stress as a Parent 24:41 End of Interview 25:11 Andy Comments After the Interview 28:16 Outtakes Learn More You can learn more about Amy and her work at AmyLeneker.com. For more learning on this topic, check out: Episode 448 with Marie-Helene Pelletier. It's a book on how to develop resilience when demands are piling up. It's a great follow-up to today's discussion. Episode 398 with Dr. Neha Sangwan, which is a book about learning to recognize wake up calls to help us avoid burnout. Episode 164 with stress researcher Derek Roger. Derek brings a unique perspective to the discussion about stress. Chat with PMeLa You can chat directly with PMeLa—the podcast's AI persona—to get episode recommendations and answers to your project management and leadership questions. Visit PeopleAndProjectsPodcast.com/PMeLa to chat with her. Pass the PMP Exam If you or someone you know is thinking about getting PMP certified, we've put together a helpful guide called The 5 Best Resources to Help You Pass the PMP Exam on Your First Try. We've helped thousands of people earn their certification, and we'd love to help you too. It's totally free, and it's a great way to get a head start. Just go to 5BestResources.PeopleAndProjectsPodcast.com to grab your copy. I'd love to help you get your PMP this year! Join Us for LEAD52 I know you want to be a more confident leader–that's why you listen to this podcast. LEAD52 is a global community of people like you who are committed to transforming their ability to lead and deliver. It's 52 weeks of leadership learning, delivered right to your inbox, taking less than 5 minutes a week. And it's all for free. Learn more and sign up at GetLEAD52.com. Thanks! Thank you for joining me for this episode of The People and Projects Podcast! Talent Triangle: Power Skills Topics: Stress Management, Leadership, Burnout Prevention, Wellbeing, Resilience, Team Culture, People Pleasing, Priority Setting, Workplace Conflict, Joy, Self-Awareness, Communication The following music was used for this episode: Music: Tropical Vibe by WinnieTheMoog License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Music: Summer Morning Full Version by MusicLFiles License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Hi Mamas,  Download my free guide: ✨ ChatGPT Prompts Made Simple for Moms ✨  If your home sometimes feels like another source of stress instead of a place where you can relax… this Monday Mindset episode is for you.  For busy working moms juggling careers, kids, schedules, and never-ending to-do lists, home can start to feel like just another place where work needs to be done.  But what if we shifted the way we think about our homes?  In this episode of Mom. Wife. Career. Life., Kerri Patt shares a powerful mindset shift inspired by organizing expert Peter Walsh:  “Your home should be the antidote to stress, not the cause of it.” – Peter Walsh  If your house has started to feel overwhelming, cluttered, or mentally draining, this short Monday Mindset episode will help you reset how you think about your space and take one simple step toward creating a calmer environment for you and your family.  And make sure to come back tomorrow for Episode 306, where we dive into practical strategies for spring cleaning as a busy working mom.  What You'll Learn in This Episode  In this Monday Mindset episode, you'll discover:  Why many working moms feel overwhelmed by their homes • How clutter and disorganization can quietly increase daily stress • The mindset shift that helps you view your home as a place of restoration  • How small changes in your environment can improve mental clarity  • One simple question that can help you start creating a calmer home today 

Can yoga actually help relieve headaches and migraines?In this episode of the Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves sits down with Amber Richmond, owner of Cambio Yoga, to explore how yoga can reduce headache frequency, ease tension, and improve overall well-being.Amber shares her personal journey with headaches and explains how yoga goes beyond stretching—impacting stress levels, breathing patterns, posture, and nervous system regulation. You'll learn how simple practices like diaphragmatic breathing, deep rest (Yoga Nidra), and mindful movement can shift your body out of fight-or-flight and into healing mode.Whether you're new to yoga or already practicing, this episode will give you practical tools to help manage headaches naturally and build long-term resilience.What you'll learn: How stress contributes to headaches and migraines  Why breathing techniques can calm your nervous system  The role of posture (like forward head position) in headache pain  What types of yoga are best for beginners or chronic pain  How “deep rest” (Yoga Nidra) can accelerate recovery  How to use yoga beyond the mat to prevent headachesNovera: Headache Center

If you feel inconsistent with your training, constantly tired, or like you “just can't stay on track,” it might not be a motivation problem. It might be your mental load. In this episode of Making Shift Happen, we're breaking down how cognitive overload and decision fatigue are silently sabotaging your training, nutrition, and performance. This is especially true for busy, high-achieving professionals balancing careers, life, and endurance sports like mountain biking and gravel cycling. You'll learn how to reduce mental load, simplify your routines, and build systems that make consistency easier, without relying on more discipline or willpower.

Summary In this episode, Jayla and Shaye explore the importance of creating space and softening in our busy lives. They share practical tips on how to ask for help, declutter your mind, and prioritize mental well-being to enhance overall life balance.  keywords mindset, self-care, mental health, time management, stress relief, empowerment, self-improvement key  topics Creating space in daily life The concept of softening and asking for help Managing stress and nervous system health  takeaways Creating space in your day can reduce stress and improve mental health. Asking for help, like carpooling, can free up mental and physical space. Writing things down or decluttering can help clear mental overload. Recognizing signs of stress, such as acid reflux or sleep disturbances, is crucial. Small acts of doing nothing can significantly improve well-being. Titles Create Space, Find Calm: Practical Mindset Tips The Power of Softening: How to Reduce Stress and Overload  sound bites "Putting things on paper helps clear mental overload." "Recognize signs like acid reflux as your nervous system in overdrive." "Feel a little better inside by creating space and asking for help." Chapters 00:00 Empower Fest 3.0 Announcement 03:30 Creating Space in Our Lives 09:51 Softening and Letting Go    

Summary In this episode, Jayla and Shaye explore the importance of creating space and softening in our busy lives. They share practical tips on how to ask for help, declutter your mind, and prioritize mental well-being to enhance overall life balance.  keywords mindset, self-care, mental health, time management, stress relief, empowerment, self-improvement key  topics Creating space in daily life The concept of softening and asking for help Managing stress and nervous system health  takeaways Creating space in your day can reduce stress and improve mental health. Asking for help, like carpooling, can free up mental and physical space. Writing things down or decluttering can help clear mental overload. Recognizing signs of stress, such as acid reflux or sleep disturbances, is crucial. Small acts of doing nothing can significantly improve well-being. Titles Create Space, Find Calm: Practical Mindset Tips The Power of Softening: How to Reduce Stress and Overload  sound bites "Putting things on paper helps clear mental overload." "Recognize signs like acid reflux as your nervous system in overdrive." "Feel a little better inside by creating space and asking for help." Chapters 00:00 Empower Fest 3.0 Announcement 03:30 Creating Space in Our Lives 09:51 Softening and Letting Go    

Claim your complimentary gift of my exclusive mini weight care guide today!Link: Weight Care Guide — Dr. Francavilla Show (thedrfrancavillashow.com)Have you ever wondered why stress can feel so overwhelming even when nothing “major” is happening—and why the exact same situation can feel energizing for one person and totally draining for another?Stress is something that shows up in everyone's life, literally every single day, but the way we understand and respond to it can completely change how it actually feels in the body and mind. In this episode, we look at stress not just as an external pressure, but more as a nervous system response—something shaped by perception, emotion, energy, and capacity.To help unpack all of this, we're joined by Dr. Anissa Cordova, PhD, a psychotherapist and resilience coach specializing in stress regulation and emotional wellbeing. She's been a colleague in our clinic for the past year, and her work beautifully weaves together health psychology, HeartMath research, and nearly 30 years of meditation practice.Dr. Cordova's approach centers on something really important—but often overlooked—the heart–brain connection, and how it influences resilience, clarity, and emotional regulation. And honestly, what makes her perspective so valuable is that it's not just theoretical. It's super practical, deeply compassionate, and focused on tools people can actually use in everyday life.In this episode, we explore:Stress: Understanding How the Nervous System RespondsResilience: Building Capacity and RecoveryHow to Stabilize Your Nervous System and Manage Stress in Everyday LifeSimple Daily Practices to Support Your Nervous System and Stay GroundedWhy Managing Your Energy Matters More Than Avoiding StressShe shares simple, grounded tools to help you understand stress and calm your nervous system in real time—because while stress is universal, how you respond to it can change how life feels from the inside out.If this resonates, keep listening to hear the full conversation and start applying these tools right away.Connect with  Dr. Anissa :Website: anissacordovaphd.comConnect with me:Instagram: doctorfrancavillaFacebook: Help Your Patients Lose Weight with Dr. FrancavillaWebsite: Dr. Francavilla ShowYoutube: The Doctor Francavilla ShowGLP Strong: glpstrong.com

Are you actually unmotivated, or just overstimulated? If you're a high-achieving, career-driven person trying to balance work, training, and your health – but constantly feel distracted, tired, or inconsistent – this episode is for you. In today's modern, always-connected world, your brain is under constant stimulation from social media, notifications, work demands, and endless information. The result? Burnout, decision fatigue, and the feeling that you “just can't get it together.” But I am here to assure you that you don't have a motivation problem, you have an overstimulation problem. In this episode of Making Shift Happen, we break down how overstimulation impacts your focus, energy, and consistency, and how to reset your nervous system so you can show up for your health without forcing it.

Project Mindfully Outdoors Need a quick mental reset? In this 5-minute guided meditation from Project Mindfully Outdoors, you'll slow down, reconnect with your breath, and ground yourself through a simple nature-based mindfulness practice. Whether you're standing on a trail, sitting in your truck before work, or taking a quiet moment at home, this short breathing meditation is designed to help reduce stress, calm your nervous system, and restore focus. Inspired by the stillness of dawn in the woods, this episode guides you to: Slow your breathing naturally Notice the space between breaths Release mental tension and overwhelm Feel grounded and steady in your body Carry calm into the rest of your day You don't need an hour to reset. Sometimes all it takes is five minutes of intentional stillness. This mini meditation is perfect for: Morning grounding before a busy day Pre-hunt or pre-hike mental clarity Stress relief during work breaks Nervous system reset after hard conversations Building a consistent mindfulness habit

Project Mindfully Outdoors Need a quick mental reset? In this 5-minute guided meditation from Project Mindfully Outdoors, you'll slow down, reconnect with your breath, and ground yourself through a simple nature-based mindfulness practice. Whether you're standing on a trail, sitting in your truck before work, or taking a quiet moment at home, this short breathing meditation is designed to help reduce stress, calm your nervous system, and restore focus. Inspired by the stillness of dawn in the woods, this episode guides you to: Slow your breathing naturally Notice the space between breaths Release mental tension and overwhelm Feel grounded and steady in your body Carry calm into the rest of your day You don't need an hour to reset. Sometimes all it takes is five minutes of intentional stillness. This mini meditation is perfect for: Morning grounding before a busy day Pre-hunt or pre-hike mental clarity Stress relief during work breaks Nervous system reset after hard conversations Building a consistent mindfulness habit

Money is a hard topic for any couple, but in a blended family, it often carries even more weight. It's rarely just about numbers. It's about history, protection, prior commitments, loyalty, fear, values, and the future you're trying to build together.In this episode, we sit down with Brian K. Peterson to unpack why money conversations feel so loaded in stepfamilies, and how couples can approach them with more wisdom and unity. Instead of treating money like a scoreboard, Brian invites couples to ask a better question: What are we trying to build together? That shift can move you from conflict and anxiety toward collaboration and peace.You'll also hear why a unified financial vision matters, especially with child support, co-parenting stress, legal battles, and shifting seasons that can make stability feel fragile. Join us as we explore why unity isn't sameness, it's honoring each person's story while intentionally building a shared future. Brian is a husband, dad, and stepdad, and the founder of Blended Family Financial. He created the Planning Built for Life® process to help stepfamily couples move from financial tension to shared clarity and direction. He and his wife, Cara, are passionate about building strong blended families, and he's the upcoming author of Blended Family Finances: How to Talk About Money, Plan for the Future, and Build a Life You Love.If money has become a source of stress, silence, or disconnection in your relationship, this episode will help you slow down, get honest, and start moving toward a more intentional and united path.You'll Discover:Why money conversations feel more complicated in blended familiesHow fear, protection, guilt, and past experiences quietly shape financial decisionsWhat a unified financial vision is, and how it helps couples move from conflict to collaborationHow to think about legacy as something you live now, not just something you leave laterResources from this Episode:Get your FREE copy of Blended Family Finances (limited offer) by Brian K. PetersonTo connect with Brian, CLICK HEREReady for some extra support?We all need some extra support along the blending journey — we're here to help.  You can connect with us for a free coaching call to see how we might help you experience more clarity, confidence and connection in your home.  Schedule your free call here:  https://calendly.com/mikeandkimcoaching/freesessionSubscribe or Follow the Show Are you subscribed or following the podcast yet?  If not, we want to encourage you to do that today so you don't miss a single episode.  Click here to subscribe in Apple PodcastsClick here to follow on SpotifyLeave a Review in Apple PodcastsIf you're feeling extra helpful, we would be so grateful if you left us a review over on Apple Podcasts too. Your review will help others find our podcast — plus they're fun for us to read too! :-)  Just click here to Review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and then select “Write a Review” — let us know what your favorite part of the podcast is.  Thank you, we really appreciate your feedback!

Are you struggling with bloating, stress, hormone imbalance, anxiety or digestive issues in perimenopause? In this episode of the Mind Movement Health Podcast, we explore Rest and Digest and how activating your parasympathetic nervous system can dramatically improve gut health, hormone balance, inflammation, metabolism and energy in midlife women. In this episode, we cover: - What “rest and digest” really means - The gut-brain axis and vagus nerve explained simply - Why perimenopause increases stress sensitivity - How cortisol impacts digestion and hormones - The connection between gut health and anxiety - Practical nervous system regulation tools you can start today - Blood sugar stability and midlife metabolism - Why you can't heal your gut in fight-or-flight   Timestamps: (00:29) Introduction to Rest and Digest (01:44) The Nervous System Connection (05:29) Hormonal Changes in Midlife (06:45) Gut-Brain Axis Explained (08:47) Signs of Nervous System Dysregulation (10:32) Practical Ways to Improve Digestion (13:07) Movement as Medicine (13:57) Blood Sugar Regulation and Its Impact (15:44) The Importance of Sleep (17:01) Creating a Safe Environment for Healing (20:10) Moving from Survival to Regulation (21:41) The Retreat Experience (25:43) Upcoming Retreat Announcement (26:35) Final Thoughts on Digestion and Safety   Want to learn more about nervous system regulation? Listen in to episode 302: Breathwork for Nervous System Regulation: How to Calm Anxiety, Reduce Stress & Build Resilience  

Financial insecurity affects more than just your bank account, it influences stress, health decisions, and the freedom to live life on your own terms.   In this episode, Ted sits down with land investing expert Mark Podolsky to discuss a little-known approach to building passive income through raw land. Mark explains how land investors buy undervalued property, sell it with owner financing, and generate recurring cash flow without the typical headaches of traditional real estate.   Along the way, they explore the mindset shifts required to build wealth, the parallels between financial discipline and physical health, and why creating financial freedom can unlock more time, purpose, and control over your life. Listen now to learn how this unconventional strategy works.    Today's Guest  Mark Podolsky  Mark Podolsky—also known as "The Land Geek"—is a raw land investor, entrepreneur, and author. Since 2001, he has completed more than 5,500 land deals through his company Frontier Equity Properties. Mark is also the author of Dirt Rich, where he teaches investors how to build passive income by buying and selling raw land without dealing with tenants, rehabs, or property management.    Connect to Mark Podolsky: Website: TheLandGeek.com   X: @TheLandGeek  Book: Dirt Rich: How One Ambitiously Lazy Geek Created Passive Income in Real Estate Without Renters, Renovations, and Rehabs    You'll learn:  How raw land investing works and why it avoids many challenges of traditional real estate  The simple model investors use to turn small land deals into recurring monthly cash flow  Why financial freedom can reduce stress and improve long-term health decisions  The mindset shifts required to build wealth and escape financial insecurity    Links Mentioned:   Connect with Ted on X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn  Books mentioned:  Awareness  The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life 

Send a textGet the Kolbe credit here.We break down what the Colby assessment measures, why it stays steady over time, and how solo consultants can use it to focus on revenue, reduce overwhelm, and sell with less friction. We unpack Sarah's 6673 profile, compare tortoise and hare buyers, and share tiny tweaks that drive big wins.• what Kolbe measures and why conation matters• how a 6673 profile fuels ideas and overload• using a revenue‑first filter to prioritize• pairing human design and Colby to build trust• experiential learning to earn while you learn• messaging as the highest‑leverage improvement• selling the way buyers buy, not how you buy• tortoise vs hare buyers and sales cycle design• using Colby for team communication and salesIf this episode made things feel a little more doable. I'd love to help you take the next step with the booked out blueprint. It's a practical, low pressure session to clarify your offers, your marketing, and what actually moves the needle. You can book yours through the link in the show notesMy Booked Out Blueprint starts with a private 45-minute interview where I learn your business, your goals, and what's actually holding you back. From that, I create a custom roadmap showing your best route to booked out—no fluff, just clarity. It's $397, and if you move forward into Booked Out in Six, that $397 is fully credited. Book Yours Here. Join my events community for FREE monthly events.I offer free events each month to help you master your business's growth through marketing, sales, systems, and offer strategy. Join the community here!Support the showSchedule a Booked-out Blueprint >>> Schedule.Come tour my digital home :) >>>WebsiteWanna be friends? >>> LinkedInLet's chat every Tuesday! >>> NewsletterCatch the video podcast on YouTube >>>YouTubeJoin my event group for live events >>>Meetup

Text Me!Healing doesn't always require a furrowed brow.In this short Sober Vibes Tip episode of the Sober Vibes Podcast, I share why laughter is one of the most overlooked tools in sobriety and emotional healing.Recovery spaces can sometimes feel heavy. Between intense conversations, emotional shares, and the weight of personal growth, it's easy to absorb more energy than your nervous system can comfortably process.This episode is your reminder that laughter isn't avoidance — it's medicine.Humor can break rumination loops, calm the nervous system, and make sober days feel lighter and more sustainable.In This Episode, You'll Learn:Why bite-sized sober tips help with retention and daily implementationWhy laughter is an underrated recovery and nervous system regulation toolHow “doom and gloom” energy can affect sensitive people in recovery spacesHow to set emotional boundaries after heavy conversations or meetingsHow compassionate humor helps reframe past behavior without shameWhy curating your media diet can protect your mental healthPractical ways to add more laughter into your daily sober lifeHow lightness supports long-term healing and emotional sobrietyHealing doesn't have to feel heavy all the time.This is a RE-RELEASE episode from my Sober Tip Tuesday I did a few years back. Resources & Support Mentioned:Sobriety Circle — ongoing support for women exploring alcohol-free livingSober Breakthrough Session — personalized guidance from a sobriety coach1:1 Sober Coaching Free tools for navigating the first 30 days without alcoholThe After-Emotional Sobriety ProgramGain access to my Masterclass when you submit a review on iTunes. Email me sobervibes@gmail.com with a screenshot of the review, and I will send you the code to unlock my Masterclass for free!Thank you for tuning in!Thank you for listening! Help the show by Rating, Reviewing, and/or Subscribing to the Sober Vibes Podcast. Connect w/ Courtney:InstagramJoin the Sobriety Circle Apply for 1:1 CoachingOrder the Sober Vibes Book

Can you really build stress resilience, improve focus, and support recovery in just one minute a day? Yes! And no, you don't need a meditation cushion to do it. In this episode of Making Shift Happen, Coach Jen breaks down simple mindfulness practices for busy professionals, gravel cyclists, and mountain bikers who want better performance on and off the bike. If you've ever thought: “I'm bad at meditation,” “My mind won't stop racing,” or “I don't have time for mindfulness,” then this episode is for you. You'll learn how to incorporate one-minute mindfulness practices, breathing exercises, and somatic tools into your daily routine, including during rides, strength training, meals, and stressful workdays. Mindfulness isn't about clearing your mind; it's about building awareness. Fortunately, that same awareness builds resilience as an athlete. What You'll Learn in This Episode What mindfulness really is (and what it's not) Why you can't “do meditation wrong” How to manage stress with simple breathing techniques How mindfulness improves cycling performance and recovery How to build emotional resilience as a high-performing athlete Easy mindful eating strategies for athletes A powerful legs-up-the-wall recovery practice for better sleep How to reduce stress in one minute or less Mindfulness practice helps reduce stress among other things. Stress impacts your Heart rate variability (HRV), sleep quality, muscle recovery, cortisol levels, and decision-making under pressure (like on a race or bike course). For endurance athletes and strength-focused cyclists, stress management isn't optional; it directly impacts training consistency, power output, and long-term performance. So, by adding short, daily mindfulness exercises, you can help improve your focus during rides, enhance pacing awareness, support nervous system recovery, increase stress tolerance, and reduce reactive decision-making. This is one way you can take your performance and training to the next level. Check out these other relevant episodes: 241. From Mountain Bike trails to Mindfulness with Karen Jarchow 243. Navigating Concussions in Sports: Insights from an Expert 12. 5 Simple Steps to Mindful Eating  Do you have nutrition and fitness goals? I’m your coach!  If you’re ready to finally make some sustainable progress, feel strong and powerful on every climb uphill, feel less pain, perform better, or lose a few extra pounds, then apply to work with me by clicking here. I work with people just like you, and you’ll see results a helluva lot faster than on your own. #ShredStrong: Our Month Starts on Monday, April 3, 2026! #ShredStrong is my year-round strength training program for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists. You can join any time you want, but why not now?! Learn more about the program and sign-up HERE!  Keywords: cyclist-specific training, gravel cycling training, mountain bike strength, cycling recovery, busy athlete training, Shred Strong podcast

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks.In this episode, Dr. Christine Li shares five powerful strategies for boosting productivity without increasing stress. Drawing on her experience as a psychologist and procrastination coach, Dr. Li guides listeners through mindset shifts and actionable tips to help break free from resistance, balance process with progress, and transform self-doubt into confidence. The episode is packed with practical advice for anyone looking to accomplish more while feeling less overwhelmed, all delivered with Dr. Li's signature warmth and encouragement.Timestamps00:00:00: Dr. Christine Li welcomes listeners, introduces the episode's main topic, and sets the tone for stress-free productivity.00:01:18: She begins sharing her thoughts on how to increase productivity without raising stress levels.00:03:13: Strategy 1: Learn to resist your resistance by writing down your goals, your sources of resistance, and your next action steps.00:06:29: Strategy 2: Shift your mindset to see time as an ally, not a constraint. Focus on how you use your time productively.00:07:49: Strategy 3: Balance your process with progress. Avoid overthinking and take action to move work forward.00:10:49: Strategy 4: Productivity can heal self-doubt by providing evidence of your capabilities and growth.00:12:37: Strategy 5: Fall in love with yourself; let go of negative self-talk, and affirm that you are "good enough."00:15:33: Dr. Christine Li offers a free productivity download and wraps up the episode with encouragement and links for listeners.To get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/rocketTo sign up for the Waitlist for the Simply Productive Program, go to https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SPFor more information on the Make Time for Success podcast, visit: https://www.maketimeforsuccesspodcast.comGain Access to Dr. Christine Li's Free Resource Library -- 12 downloadable tools and templates to help you bypass the impulse to procrastinate: https://procrastinationcoach.mykajabi.com/freelibraryTo work with Dr. Li on a weekly basis in her coaching and accountability program, register for The Success Lab here: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com/labConnect with Dr. Christine LiWebsite: https://www.procrastinationcoach.comFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/procrastinationcoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/procrastinationcoach/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procrastinationcoachThe Success Lab: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/labSimply Productive: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SP

Jessica Ortner joined us to talk about her book called The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence. Her other project is The Tapping Solution which she runs with her brother Nick Ortner. We talked about weight loss, how “tapping” aka emotional freedom technique (or EFT for short) became what it is today. I […] The post Jessica Ortner – How Tapping & EFT Can Help You Lower Cortisol, Reduce Stress, Lose Weight & Build Your Confidence In Just Minutes Per Day appeared first on Extreme Health Radio.

Shiila Safer is an artist, author, and nature-based coach who integrates over 35 years of training in Nature Field Therapy and Expressive Arts into her coaching, deepening her embodiment of Mother Earth. She collaborates with Nature as a healing partner to release anxiety and stress, helping you reclaim your joy and creativity. Shiila engages guided visualizations, journaling, drawing, painting, and collage as tools to access your soul's wisdom. She authored three books, including the Amazon best-seller Intimacy with Trees. Passionate about empowering women, she offers workshops and Creativity in Nature Coaching both online and in-person to calm your nervous system and renew your felt sense of belonging. Shiila also co-facilitates Goddess Rising, a 9-month online Goddess Immersion program with the New England Goddess Temple's Triple Spiral Mystery School. The focus is on women's empowerment, sacred leadership and community.Contact Shiila Safer:My Creativity in Nature Coachinghttps://www.creativityinnature.com/Goddess Rising 9-month Online Immersionhttps://www.newenglandgoddesstemple.com/mystery-school-priestess-trainingIntimacy with Trees bookDr. Kimberley LinertSpeaker, Author, Broadcaster, Mentor, Trainer, Behavioral OptometristEvent Planners- I am available to speak at your event. Here is my media kit: https://brucemerrinscelebrityspeakers.com/portfolio/dr-kimberley-linert/To book Dr. Linert on your podcast, television show, conference, corporate training or as an expert guest please email her at incrediblelifepodcast@gmail.com or Contact Bruce Merrin at Bruce Merrin's Celebrity Speakers at merrinpr@gmail.com702.256.9199Host of the Podcast Series: Incredible Life Creator PodcastAvailable on...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/incredible-life-creator-with-dr-kimberley-linert/id1472641267Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DZE3EoHfhgcmSkxY1CvKf?si=ebe71549e7474663 and on 9 other podcast platformsAuthor of Book: "Visualizing Happiness in Every Area of Your Life"Get on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4cmTOMwWebsite: https://linktr.ee/DrKimberleyLinertThe Great Discovery eLearning platform: https://thegreatdiscovery.com/kimberleyl

In this episode of A Swift Kick in the Ass, John Curren sits down with Lori Atwood, CFP® and founder of Fearless Finance, for a candid and practical conversation about financial planning, debt management, and building long‑term financial resilience. For the full video version go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6CcJd_o5aA Whether you're facing financial stress, trying to pay down debt, or simply want a clearer roadmap for your future, this episode gives you the tools and mindset to take control. John and Lori break down the real challenges people face with money—from college expenses to unexpected emergencies—and explain why most financial problems are fixable when you stop avoiding them. Lori shares her expert guidance on creating emergency savings, building a 4–6 month financial cushion, and understanding how personality and relationship dynamics influence spending habits. John opens up about his own debt‑free journey, the struggles he faced while raising two young children, and how aligning his financial decisions with his life goals ultimately strengthened his family. Together, they explore the connection between happiness, contentment, and financial behavior, offering listeners a powerful blend of emotional insight and practical strategy. Lori also outlines a simple, actionable roadmap for financial resilience, including: Starting with a $1,000 emergency fund Building toward 4–6 months of expenses Creating rainy‑day reserves Tracking spending to reduce financial anxiety Using high‑yield savings or brokerage accounts for reserves The episode wraps with John sharing his long‑term vision—including his dream of purchasing and developing an island property in Virginia as an Airbnb—and Lori offering a special $50 discount on Fearless Finance services for podcast listeners. Key Topics Covered How to face financial fears and stop avoiding money Building emergency savings and long‑term financial resilience Paying off debt while managing family responsibilities The psychology of spending and emotional triggers Money dynamics in relationships and communication strategies Practical steps to reduce financial stress Aligning money decisions with happiness and life goals   About Our Guest Lori Atwood, CFP® Founder of Fearless Finance Specializing in fee‑only, hourly financial planning that empowers individuals and families to take control of their financial lives.

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In this episode, we're digging into a topic that underlies everything we do in functional medicine but rarely gets the airtime it deserves: somatic ways to reduce stress. We step outside the usual conversations about labs, supplements, pathophysiology, and food as medicine to talk about what it actually looks like to regulate your nervous system in real life. Because while “reduce your stress” is one of the most common recommendations in a healing protocol, very few people are ever taught how to do that in a tangible, embodied way. This is a deeply practical episode focused on helping you release stored tension and trapped stress from the body using simple somatic tools. We explore why trauma and chronic stress don't just live in your brain--they can show up as disease, pain, and symptoms in your body and can get in the way of healing. You'll walk away with approachable techniques you can start using immediately to calm your nervous system, improve resilience, and support your body's ability to heal. Also in this episode:  Episode 447: Stress Management Tools to Reset your HPA-Axis Episode: 438 Vagus Nerve  Episode 424: How Daily Walking Can Transform Your Health Episode 171: Movement as Medicine  Adaptogen Boost 18% off with code ADAPT18 Signs of a dysregulated nervous system What is somatic therapy? How breath can regulate stress responds 4-7-8 Breath How scent can support stress response Episode 455: Jodi Cohen of Vibrant Blue Oils Tracing the scent of fear: Study identifies region of brain involved in fear response - Fred Hutch Aromatherapy through the lens of trauma-informed care: Stress-reduction practices for healthcare professionals - ScienceDirect Get a bottle of the Parasympathetic Blend for just $15 + free shipping! ($38.95) 5-4-3-2-1 technique Relaxing with Touch Movement as Medicine Walking Pad C2 Link https://collabs.shop/gzeqhw Episode 322: Nature as Medicine Sound and vibration 5 Reasons to Gargle Salt Water and How to Do it Naturally Nourished Episode 394 The Human Electrical Force Functional Medicine Support for stress How To Use NutriSense CGM (Reviewing 14 Days of Data) Labrix Neurohormone Panel Heart Rate Variability Adaptogen Boost Calm and Clear  Adrenal Support GABACalm Relax and Regulate Stress Manager Bundle Anti-Anxiety Bundle This episode is sponsored by:  This episode is sponsored by Naturally Nourished Supplements providing: Purity, Potency, and Efficacy at a value you can't beat! My goal with Naturally Nourished supplements is to provide you with products that will enhance and reclaim the quality of life for you and your loved ones!    We will always price formulas 2-5% below market industry standard and competitors. On top of this we offer subscription discounts at an additional 10% off, bundled discounts at an additional 12% off, and seasonal promotions to ensure quality formulas are accessible.  Use the code PODCAST10 for 10% off your next purchase. 

What do you do when your mind is racing, emotions feel overwhelming, and meditation doesn't help? In this episode of Pursuing Health, I share a personal moment of overwhelm and the simple, unexpected technique that helped me regulate my nervous system in just minutes. When sitting quietly felt impossible, I turned to Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), or tapping—and experienced a powerful shift. I'll explain why meditation isn't always the right tool in intense moments, the science behind tapping, and guide you through a short practice you can follow along with in real time. If you've tried tapping, I'd love to hear what you think.  Please share your thoughts with info@pursuing-health.com, or connect with me on Instagram @JulieFoucher. Related Episodes: Ep 223 - Tapping to Reduce Stress with Nick Ortner   Ep 303 - Exploring Consciousness + Transcendental Meditation with Tony Nader If you like this episode, please subscribe to Pursuing Health on iTunes and give it a rating or share your feedback on social media using the hashtag #PursuingHealth. I look forward to bringing you future episodes with inspiring individuals and ideas about health. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information only, and does not provide medical advice.  I recommend that you seek assistance from your personal physician for any health conditions or concerns.

So many of us are doing all the “right” things for our health — eating clean, exercising, fasting, avoiding toxins — and yet we still feel awful.Blood sugar crashes. Anxiety. Fatigue. Feeling shaky between meals. And worst of all? Feeling like something must be wrong with your body.In this episode, I want you to hear this clearly:You are not broken. Your body is overwhelmed.Today, I'm breaking down why many “healthy” strategies can actually increase stress on your system — especially if you're dealing with blood sugar crashes, metabolic hypoglycemia, hormone dysregulation, or nervous system burnout.And more importantly, I'll show you how to send your body signals of safety, so healing can actually happen.In This Episode, You'll Learn:Why your body struggles when it doesn't know what time it isHow circadian rhythm disruption quietly drives cortisol, insulin, and blood sugar issuesWhy morning sunlight is one of the most powerful (and underrated) metabolic toolsHow blue light at night raises blood sugar and blocks melatonin and leptinWhy heat, sauna, cold plunges, and intense exercise can backfire for some peopleThe difference between helpful stress and too much stressWhy forcing fasting, ketosis, or “no snacking” can worsen blood sugar crashesHow eating between meals can be part of healing — not a failureThe role of minerals, hydration, and grounding in calming your nervous systemWhy listening to your body matters more than following any health ruleHow community, connection, and gentleness support metabolic healingBook a call with me to learn more about the program: https://calendly.com/daniellehamiltonhealth/discoverycall Enroll today! https://dhhealth.showitpreview.com/blood-sugar-mastery STAY IN TOUCH WITH ME: