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Are you feeling "on edge," disconnected, or physically tense? Today's episode is a direct invitation to come home to yourself. In just 10 minutes, we use a targeted body scan to calm your nervous system, helping you move from a state of "bracing" into deep nervous system regulation.What You'll Learn in This SessionPhysiological Sighing: A clinical-grade "hack" to lower cortisol in seconds.Somatic Grounding: Techniques to anchor your awareness and create a felt sense of safety.Vagus Nerve Activation: How to use your breath to signal peace to your brain.The Gift of Presence: A guided journey to honor exactly who you are, without the need to "fix" anything.Timestamps for Navigation0:00 – Why feeling safe in your body is the first step to recovery.1:18 – The Physiological Sigh: Your fastest tool for down-regulation.2:10 – Beginning the 10-Minute Body Scan (Feet to Hips).5:50 – Visualizing your internal sanctuary and vagus nerve reset.8:40 – 3 Daily Caring Tips for mental fitness.9:50 – Integration and coming back to the room.Resources & LinksMaster the Course: Deepen your journey at CalmingAnxiety.fm.Podcast Website: Find full transcripts and more "Anxiety Breaker" resources here.Support the Show: If this helped you find peace, please subscribe and leave a review. Your support helps this "Little Acorn" grow.
Welcome to the Mind-Blowing Happiness® Podcast, a space for self-awareness, self-leadership, and sustainable joy. In this solo episode, Trish Ahjel Roberts dives into Step 5 of the Mind-Blowing Happiness® framework: Transforming Anger to Peace.Trish reflects on:The real meaning of anger3 Facts about anger that you won't be able to denyAn easy technique to transform your anger without repressing it. Each month this season, we'll explore one step to Mind-Blowing Happiness®, offering reflections, embodiment, and wisdom to support your personal growth and self-leadership from the inside out.✨This week's reflections:Which variation of anger's 7 Cranky Cousins shows up most in your life? Is it disappointment, annoyance, frustration, jealousy, impatience, guilt, or resentment?What emotions might be hiding underneath your anger? Is it pain, shame, fear, powerlessness, sadness, or something else? How does your ego show up in all of that?What would become possible if you redirected that energy toward peace, purpose, healing, or connection?✨Learn about upcoming events, membership, and how you can work with Trish at MindBlowingHappiness.com✨ Next episode: Generosity. We'll dive into what it means to share the gifts and talents that are uniquely yours.Follow @MindBlowingHappiness on Instagram and connect with Trish Ahjel Roberts on LinkedIn and Facebook.ep66/s6/ep5
Good morning, my friends. Let's take a breath together… In through the nose… and out through the mouth. Today, I want to talk about something we all wrestle with quietly, privately, sometimes without even realizing it. That invisible little bubble we build around ourselves called "the comfort zone", and listen… comfort zones aren't bad. They're familiar. Predictable. Safe. They're the routines we know, the habits we've mastered, the identities we've worn for years. But here's the truth we don't always want to admit: Comfort zones feel safe… until they start feeling small.Why stepping out feels so hard Your brain is wired for efficiency, not growth. It loves patterns. It loves certainty. It loves knowing exactly what's going to happen next. So when you try to step outside that bubble even for something good your brain throws up alarms.“Hey… this is new.” “This is uncomfortable.” “Let's go back to what we know.”And that's not weakness. That's not laziness. That's not a character flaw. That's biology.But here's the beautiful part: You can train your brain to handle discomfort. You can build courage the same way you build muscle through repetition, through exposure, through movement.Movement as the training ground for courage This is why I love fitness. Not because of the aesthetics. Not because of the numbers. But because movement is one of the safest, most accessible ways to practice stepping out of your comfort zone.Think about it, when you push for one more rep… Your brain learns, “I can do hard things.” When you try a new class or a new exercise… Your brain learns, “I can be a beginner.” When you go for a walk even when you don't feel like it… Your brain learns, “I can act without motivation.” When your heart rate rises and you stay with it… Your brain learns, “Discomfort isn't danger.” Every time you move, you're not just training your body, you're training your mindset. Movement becomes a daily rehearsal for bravery. There was a time not too long ago when I avoided something simply because it felt unfamiliar. Not because I couldn't do it. Not because it was impossible. Just because it was new and because I didn't want to be "seen" because I felt so self-conscious teaching a group movement class (body dysmorphia sucks let me tell you)And the moment I finally stepped into it, I realized something powerful: The fear wasn't about the task. It was about the identity shift. Trying something new forces you to say, “I'm willing to be someone I haven't been yet.” and that's uncomfortable. But it's also where growth lives! then I began getting all the positive feedback and the classes were an instant hit which was everything to me to know people felt welcomed and had found value in the way I taught the class...Grounding Moment Time! Let's pause here. Wherever you are, sitting, standing, driving, walking, just take a moment to feel your feet on the ground. Feel your breath. Feel your body. Feel yourself arriving in this moment.Now ask yourself gently, without judgment: Where have I been playing small? Where have I been choosing comfort over growth? Where have I been waiting for the “right moment” to try something new? And now… offer yourself compassion. Because you're human and humans grow slowly, steadily, bravely, one step at a time.Your Monday Morning Brew Challenge Today, I want you to do one small thing that nudges you out of your comfort zone.Not a leap. Not a reinvention. Just a nudge.Maybe it's a 5‑minute walk before a tough meeting. Maybe it's trying a new exercise. Maybe it's saying yes to something that scares you a little. Maybe it's saying no to something that drains you.Whatever it is, let movement be your warm‑up. Let your body remind your brain: “I can do hard things. I can handle discomfort. I can grow.”You don't have to break out of your comfort zone in one dramatic moment. You don't have to flip your life upside down. You don't have to become fearless. You just have to step. One small, intentional step and every step teaches your brain that you're capable of more than you think.So here's to courage. Here's to growth. Here's to the tiny, powerful choices that shape who we become. Have a strong, grounded Monday, my friends. Let's keep moving forward together. like my Dad says "nunca des un paso atras, ni para impulso" which means "never take 1 step back, not even for a boost forward"... Thank you for taking time out of your day to spend it with me and I really do hope you enjoyed today's Monday morning brew series. If today's message helped you, share it with someone who might need it. Stay present, stay consistent, and keep building the identity you want to live in. Remember that You're capable, you're resilient, and you're not alone in this journey. Be a kind human, let us continue to help, let us continue to lift each-other up whenever possible... and remember that when it seems really dark when things are really tough... look for the helpers and always strive to be the change you want to see in the world... As always, take care of yourself, take care of your body, take care of your mind... I'll see you in the next episode!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fittalk-with-coach-luis--3261827/support.TEAM LTP:My IG: @livetoprogressVoice-over credits
In today's episode, Gina responds to a listener question regarding grief and anxiety. Gina offers strategies for coping with the generally disturbing combination of grief and anxiety, particularly in the case of losing someone close to you. Gina underlines the particular emotions that are exhibited when experiencing grief as well as techniques that can be used to enhance and maintain support and self-care.Stillpoint Fridays is my once-a-week Friday note — a slower, more personal reflection that's different from what I share on the podcast.If you'd like a quiet place to land as the week winds down, you can join here: http://eepurl.com/bR2F9P or on our website anxietycoachespodcast.com and sign up for the newsletter.Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/Website https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.comJoin our community Group Coaching Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membership Program1:1 Coaching Learn more about our One-on-One CoachingIf you prefer to listen AD-FREE, try our Supercast premium access membership:Learn more about anxiety What is anxiety?Free Guided Meditation for Calming Your Anxious Mind 10-Minute Body-Scan Meditation for AnxietyQuote:Grief and gratitude are kindred souls, each pointing to the beauty of what is transient and given to us by grace.-PATRICIA CAMPBELL CARLSONChapters0:28 Grief and Anxiety Support3:47 Common Grief Emotions5:48 Facing Fear and Sadness8:17 Physical Effects of Grief10:17 Self-Care and Support13:20 Letting Feelings Flow15:41 Grief and GratitudeSummaryIn this episode we respond to a listener who is dealing with long-term anxiety and the recent death of her older brother. We focus on how grief can intensify anxiety and panic, and we discuss ways to stay supported during this time.We explain that grief is individual and does not follow a fixed timeline. We note that people may grieve differently depending on the relationship, the type of loss, and their own resilience. We also say that grief can apply to many kinds of losses, not only death.We then describe common grief reactions, including shock, numbness, anger, sadness, fear, and anxiety. We mention that physical symptoms can include insomnia, fatigue, and changes in appetite, and we encourage listeners to notice these responses without judging them.We offer practical ways to cope, including meditation, short stress breaks, music, aromatherapy, prayer, and other calming rituals. We also encourage maintaining social support, reaching out to others when needed, and paying attention to sleep, exercise, food, and rest.We close by encouraging journaling, doodling, crying, and other forms of emotional release. We emphasize that allowing feelings to move through can help the nervous system settle and support a return to calm.#Grief, #Anxiety, #PanicAttack, #Loss, #Bereavement, #Mourning, #MentalHealth, #EmotionalWellness, #GriefSupport, #AnxietyRelief, #OvercomingPanic, #ShockAndNumbness, #GriefAnger, #DealingWithSadness, #OvercomingFear, #DealingWithUncertainty, #InsomniaRelief, #Fatigue, #SelfCare, #DailyRoutine, #StressManagement, #StressRelief, #Meditation, #Mindfulness, #StressBreaks, #Aromatherapy, #PetTherapy, #InspirationalQuotes, #SocialSupport, #TherapyWorks, #GriefCoaching, #SupportGroups, #PhysicalHealth, #ExerciseForMentalHealth, #Journaling, #CreativeRelease, #EmotionalExpression, #LetItFlow, #CopingMechanisms, #HealingJourney, #NervousSystemRegulation, #EmotionalRelease, #AnxietyCoachesPodcast #GinaRyan #ACPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Registered dietitian nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the growing interest in biological age versus chronological age and explains that biological aging is modifiable through consistent lifestyle choices. She outlines common measurement tools and biomarkers, including epigenetic clocks (DNA methylation), telomere length, VO2 max, inflammatory markers, grip strength, and muscle mass, noting that genetics account for only about 25–40% of biological aging variation. Key interventions include regular aerobic and resistance exercise, protein-adequate nutrition to preserve muscle and prevent sarcopenia (with whey protein and leucine-rich foods noted), improved sleep, stress management, reducing processed foods and visceral fat, and lowering chronic inflammation (CRP, IL-6). She also reviews hormetic stressors such as sauna use and mentions red/near-infrared light and sun exposure without sunglasses. Leyla shares client examples showing biological age can worsen or improve, and encourages repeat testing after lifestyle changes.
If your success comes from technical excellence but also being dependable, capable, and always available, this episode is for you. Dex explores how chronic overload quietly erodes clear thinking, emotional regulation, creativity, and decision quality in high performers. Modern work culture rewards urgency and over-functioning, but the future belongs to leaders who can stay calm and think strategically under pressure. Learn the practical shifts that restore energy, authority, perspective, and sustainable high performance, so you can excel and be recognised for it in the years ahead. ----------------------------------- Resources:Leadership Performance without Burnout https://go.dexrandall.com/leadershipDex AI Coach https://app.coachvox.ai/share/dexrandallConfidential. Expert. Free. Your Leadership Performance Partner.For even more TIPS see FACEBOOK: @coachdexrandallINSTAGRAM: @coachdexrandallLINKEDIN: @coachdexrandallYOUTUBE: @dexburnoutcoachSee https://linktr.ee/coachdexrandall for all links
Get In Touch & Support the ShowBecome a Beta Tester (Android): Email Martin at hello@calminganxiety.org. Please ensure you use a Gmail address. Support the GoFundMe Campaign: Celebrate Martin & Support the App Development (Donors receive lifetime premium access to the app!) This isn't a meditation session today, but a deeply personal milestone update and a massive, heartfelt thank you to this incredible community. After six years of the Calming Anxiety podcast, all of your thoughts, tips, and requests have culminated in a project Martin is proudest of: the brand-new Anchored app.Born out of a challenging few months where Martin has been dealing with severe vision loss—meaning no driving or motorbike riding—coding this app has been a labor of love, complete with large yellow text on a black background just so he could see the screen. There is bright light at the end of the tunnel, with NHS surgery booked for next month to restore his sight one eye at a time.The Android version of Anchored is officially ready for closed testing on Google Play, and we need your help to test it out for at least two weeks! It is completely free, with zero catch . iOS development officially begins today, with testing for Apple users opening up in about three to four weeks. The incredible GoFundMe campaign started by this community has already ensured a new Mac is on the way to power this next phase of coding. If you haven't had a chance to donate yet, the link is still live, and all donors will get lifetime access to the premium version of the app as a thank you. Thank you for your immense generosity, your kindness, and for being a part of this journey. Wherever you are listening from in the world today, stay positive, smile often, and remember...Be Kind.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/calming-anxiety-guided-meditation-sleep-hypnosis-panic-attack-relief--4110266/support.Ready for More Calm?Thank you for listening to the Calming Anxiety Podcast, featuring guided meditation, mindfulness, and sleep hypnosis sessions with Martin Hewlett. Our mission is to provide you with proven tools for anxiety relief, stress reduction, and a path toward deep relaxation. Use this episode anytime you need to calm your mind and feel more at ease.
Life is pretty overwhelming right now, and it's affecting the way our brains function. When we can't focus or can't remember things, we typically blame it on things like perimenopause or ADHD – but the literal firehose of data that comes at us every day is an even bigger cause: it's a LOT for our brains to process!Tulsi can help!Truly one of the most versatile and multifaceted herbs on the planet, tulsi is a must-know plant for any herbalist. Its capacity as a nervine is immediately palpable, as it helps us release tension and anxiety without causing any sedation. When taken over the long term, tulsi expresses itself as an adaptogen – helping us to move more easily out of a stress response, back to a comfortable and calm baseline. Tulsi is also very flexible, and can be formulated with lots of other nervines and mental health herbs to create a perfectly personalized formula.Some of our favorite herbs to pair with tulsi include:Ground ivy – for moving the lymph in your head (ear/nose/throat) – and maybe even the glymph in your brain!Elderflower – for draining stuck fluids from the head, and for releasing tense heatGinkgo – for increasing blood flow to the brain and protecting the health of nervesRosemary – for cutting through the fog and sharpening the mindPeppermint – for a breath of cool air moving through your mind, and for releasing tension held in the bellyStill feeling stressed? Check out our new Stress Management course! Learn all about adaptogens, nervines, restoratives, and herbs to lift your spirits in this inexpensive, focused course. It covers everything you need to get through stressful times – and to help the ones you love, too!Like all our offerings, this is a self-paced online video course, which comes with free access to twice-weekly live Q&A sessions, lifetime access to current & future course material, twice-weekly live Q&A sessions with us, open discussion threads integrated in each lesson, an active student community, study guides, quizzes & capstone assignments, and more!PS: If you're in the Boston area, check out Herbstalk on June 6th & 7th! Ryn will be teaching a class there on Affordable Analogues for Expensive Herbs, and the conference as a whole is very much worth visiting. It's the last Herbstalk ever, so don't miss it!If you have a moment, it would help us a lot if you could subscribe, rate, & review our podcast wherever you listen. This helps others find us more easily. Thank you!!Our theme music is “Wings” by Nicolai Heidlas.Support the showYou can find all of our online herbalism courses at online.commonwealthherbs.com!
Die Frage, die Jörg wahrscheinlich am häufigsten gestellt bekommt: „Wie werde ich Millionär?“ In dieser Folge beantwortet er sie – und kommt zu einem überraschend klaren Fazit: leichter, als viele denken. Entscheidend ist nicht nur, wie viel Geld du verdienst, sondern wie du denkst, handelst und welche Entscheidungen du frühzeitig triffst. Jörg erklärt, warum du anfangen musst, Geld bewusst zur Seite zu legen und weshalb du dir vor allem darüber klar werden solltest, was du bereit bist zu tun, um deine Ziele zu erreichen. Denn Vermögen entsteht nicht zufällig, sondern durch Konsequenz, Verantwortung und die Bereitschaft, Dinge zu bewegen. Außerdem geht es um die Fragen, die du dir stellen musst, bevor du überhaupt über Zahlen nachdenkst – und warum viele Menschen genau daran scheitern. Bewerte diesen Podcast bei iTunes und/oder Spotify und abonniere „KINTZEL MINDSET", wenn du keine weitere Folge mehr verpassen möchtest. __________ Mehr von Jörg: UnternehmenX - Dein Weg zum erfolgreichen Unternehmensberater: https://linktw.in/qUCMZF ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joergkintzel/ ► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joergkintzel ► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jörg-kintzel-vertrieb-unternehmertum/ ► Homepage: https://joergkintzel.com/ Jörg Kintzel ist Vorstand, selbstständiger Handelsvertreter und Aktionär der Valuniq AG, einer der größten unabhängigen Finanzdienstleister Deutschlands (gem. jährlicher Cash-Rangliste). Gemeinsam mit seiner Frau Birgit Elisabeth Kintzel führt er als Unternehmer und Investor die SVART GmbH, ein Family Office, das verschiedene Beteiligungen an Unternehmen und Start-ups bündelt. Mit der SVART GmbH fördern Jörg und Birgit Elisabeth Kintzel zusammen ganz gezielt Ideen und setzen sie gemeinsam in die Tat um. Über Erfolge wird leider in Deutschland viel zu wenig geredet, dabei hat dieses Land Unglaubliches und auch viele Innovationen zu verbuchen. Darum ist es ihnen ein persönliches Anliegen, ihr Wissen und ihre Finanzkraft in Menschen zu investieren und diese Erfolge sichtbarer und größer zu machen. Denn sie werden zukünftig dazu beitragen, dieses Land nach vorne zu bringen. Impressum: https://joergkintzel.com/impressum/ __________ KINTZEL MINDSET, Jörg Kintzel, Business, Unternehmertum, Wirtschaft, Interviewpodcast, Wirtschaftspodcast, Investor, Geld, Autos, Uhren, Mindset, Family Office, Unternehmer, Performance, Unternehmen gründen, Verkauf, Sales, Start-Up, Vertrieb, Mindset, Erfolg, Persönlichkeitsentwicklung, Selbstbewusstsein, Leadership, Produktivität, Motivation, Karriere, Unternehmertum, Nein sagen, Entscheidungsfindung, Selbstmanagement, Zielsetzung, Selbstreflexion, Kommunikation, Kundenakquise, Zeitmanagement, Selbstvertrauen, Erfolgsstrategien, Verkaufstechniken, Resilienz, Stressmanagement, Mentaltraining, Selbstwirksamkeit, Netzwerken, Innovationsgeist, Business-Strategien, Work-Life-Balance, Weiterbildung
214 If you've ever felt unloved, unseen, or emotionally unmet in your relationship…even while knowing your partner probably does care about you… this episode is a must listen.In the last episode, we talked about emotional agency and the 3 core layers that shape emotional well-being for highly sensitive people. In this episode, we dive much deeper into one of those layers, which tends to be one of the biggest hidden struggles I see highly sensitive people carry into relationships without even realizing it:The painful self-worth patterns and deeper “heart wound” that sit beneath feeling unloved.This is a conversation that Todd Smith, from the Stress Management for Highly Sensitive People Podcast, and I recorded for his podcast, and I decided to share it here because it's such a deep, compassionate, validating, and hopeful conversation.In it we explore:why HSPs can feel unloved even when they have a good partner who does really love themThe "heart wound", and something I call “care distortion”, and how they affect a marriagehow childhood conditioning and being told you're “too sensitive” impacts self-worthwhy reassurance from your partner never fully resolves the deeper painhow emotional patterns, thoughts, and the nervous system all work together to help you feel loved or unlovedhow to begin building a more secure, loving relationship with yourself And how that finally opens the door to you feeling the deep love in your relationship you've always wanted to feelI think a lot of you are going to feel deeply seen in this episode.And even more importantly, you will leave feeling hopeful — because these patterns are not permanent, and healing them is not just absolutely possible, but something you can totally excel at as an HSP with the right support. Tune in!SHOW NOTES: Learn more and begin Foundations of Emotional Well-Being for HSPs here. Learn more about the full path of Foundations of Emotional Well-Being for HSPs → Marriage Sanctuary 1:1 here.
May is mental health awareness month, so I've gone back and pulled the top tips and advice from neuroscientists, psychologists and biohacking experts on how to improve your happiness, anxiety, and depression through specific supplement protocols, brain health hacks, and healing your gut. Because we can't ignore the physical side to mental health, and taking care of our bodies is a key piece in taking care of our minds. Tune in to hear about: Our mood has EVERYTHING to do with our brain health. So what do top neuroscientists recommend for psychiatric issues? Dr. Kristen Willeumier offers her EXACT protocol for improving anxiety without a medical prescription. This is game-changing advice on the power of supplements for managing anxiety and psychiatric disorders, from an award-winning neuroscientist with a PHD and Masters in neurobiology, Masters in Physiological science, and postdoctoral scientist in the Department of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in LA. Your gut can play a huge role in your mental health (95% of the serotonin in our body is housed in the gut!). Clinical psychologist, author, and founder of Heartship Psychological Services, Dr. Lauren Cook, breaks down what tests and bloodwork to get, the supplements that changed her brain, and how gut health is intrinsically linked to mental health. If you're struggling with persistent low mood and energy, this surprising supplement recommendation from chemical engineer and biohacking pro Chloe Deutscher could be the answer. Learn why certain supplements and vitamins can help with depression, calm anxiety, and boost your serotonin. For advertising and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Frequency Podcast Network. Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube
In diesem Gespräch erkunden wir, wie Selbstbewusstsein durch Stimme und Embodiment gestärkt werden kann. Laura Wällnitz teilt praktische Übungen und Einblicke, um innere Sicherheit und authentisches Auftreten zu fördern. Alex spricht mit Laura über Die Verbindung von Stimme, Embodiment und innerer Sicherheit, praktische Übungen zur Stärkung des Selbstbewusstsein und die Rolle von innerer Arbeit und Glaubenssätzen.
Have you ever woken up under a cloud that wasn't there yesterday? Today's session is specifically designed for those mornings when everything feels a little flat or grey. Rather than forcing a smile or pretending the feeling isn't there, we use gentle, clinical techniques to steadily lift that weight, one breath at a time. Join Martin, a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic, for a 10-minute guided shift into a lighter, calmer version of yourself. Support the Anchored AppA massive thank you to everyone who has donated and become a founding member of the Anchored app! Your support is helping us bring this tool to market on both iOS and Android very soon. Founding Member Benefit: Get free lifetime access to all current and future premium content. See the Progress: View app updates and details at CalmingAnxiety.org/anchored. Direct Support: You can also support the project via our GoFundMe link found in the show notes. Episode Chapters00:00 – Intro: Supporting the Anchored App 00:46 – Acknowledging the "Grey" Mornings 01:52 – Guided Breathing: The 3-2-5 Technique 04:14 – Visualization: Setting Down the Heaviness 07:35 – Affirmations for a Shift in Perspective 08:52 – 3 Daily Caring Tips for Mood Elevation 11:15 – Closing & The "Anxiety Breaker" Course Today's AffirmationsRepeat these slowly, allowing that small part of you that believes them to lead the way: I am allowed to feel better than this. My mood is not permanent; I am already shifting. I have come through hard days before; I know how to do this. There is goodness in today; I am open to finding it. I choose right now to be gentle with myself. 3 Daily Caring TipsMotion Follows Mood: If you feel low, move for just five minutes. Whether it's a walk, a stretch, or a kitchen dance, movement shifts your neurochemistry in ways nothing else can. The Sunlight Signal: Face natural light for five minutes today. Even on a grey day, this regulates your circadian rhythm and nudges serotonin production. The "One Good Thing" Rule: Don't worry about a long list. Just find one small thing that is okay—a decent coffee or a song you love. It's the first brick in a better day. More from MartinIf you're looking for a deeper shift, my Anxiety Breaker Course is available at calminganxiety.fm. It features five guided hypnotherapy sessions for lifetime access for just $67. Thank you for trusting me with your time today. Remember to smile often when you see yourself, and in everything you do, be kind.
Stress can either control you or be controlled by you. Join Divya Parekh and Dr. Ron Dushkin as they explore how stress impacts your body, habits, and mindset. Learn practical techniques to manage pressure, set healthy boundaries, calm your mind in stressful moments, and regain clarity and control in everyday life.Beyond Confidence is broadcast live Tuesdays at 10AM ET on W4WN Radio - Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Beyond Confidence TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).Beyond Confidence Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beyond-confidence--1885197/support.
Welcome back to Raising Confident Girls. In this episode, Melissa Jones explores one of the most difficult parenting decisions—what to do when your daughter suddenly doesn't want to participate in something she used to love.Whether it's sports, dance, or another activity, these moments can leave parents unsure whether to encourage participation or allow their daughter to step back. Melissa explores the emotions that often exist beneath the hesitation and why it's important to look beyond the behavior itself.Through personal stories and thoughtful insights, Melissa shares how parents can balance encouragement with empathy while helping their daughters build confidence and resilience over time.In this episode, we explore:Why daughters may suddenly resist activities they once enjoyedThe hidden emotions that can fuel hesitation and avoidanceHow to navigate the tension between pushing and protectingWhy understanding your daughter's emotional experience matters firstThe importance of balancing growth opportunities with emotional supportHow thoughtful responses can help build long-term confidence and resilienceWays parents can stay grounded when facing difficult parenting decisionsJoin Melissa for a compassionate conversation about navigating moments of resistance with empathy, wisdom, and connection—and how these challenging situations can become powerful opportunities for growth for both you and your daughter.Download the Quick Tips PDF of today's episode for future reference.If you know a parent who could benefit from this conversation, share this episode with them! Let's work together to raise the next generation of confident girls.We are looking for special people like you to help send a Girl to camp this summer. If you feel it in your heart, please click the link here. Every donation, no matter the size helps!Melissa's Links:• Website • Instagram • Facebook• TikTok• LinkedIn
Parenting is the best and most challenging job of our lives. On most days, it requires our full attention, is hard work, and can use up much of our energy. It is also made up of some of the sweetest moments of our lives and we would not trade it for the world. If we are to sustain that energy for the long run, we need to nourish ourselves and ensure that we are filling up our Spiritual Parenting Bank to prevent parenting fatigue or burnout. Watch https://www.transformationtalkradio.com/watch.html
Parenting is the best and most challenging job of our lives. On most days, it requires our full attention, is hard work, and can use up much of our energy. It is also made up of some of the sweetest moments of our lives and we would not trade it for the world. If we are to sustain that energy for the long run, we need to nourish ourselves and ensure that we are filling up our Spiritual Parenting Bank to prevent parenting fatigue or burnout. Watch https://www.transformationtalkradio.com/watch.html
Life in your 40s can hit hard, and if you're feeling the weight of it all right now, you are not alone. In this episode, Abby gets real and personal about a difficult situation she's been navigating with one of her kids, and how the stress of it has started to feel like so much more than just "situational anxiety." Between caring for our families, keeping up with the house, showing up at work, and being everyone else's emotional rock, it can feel impossible to also take care of ourselves. But here's the thing: it IS possible, and it looks different for everyone.Key Topics Covered:What situational anxiety actually is and how it can slowly start to feel all-encompassing.Why our 40s often bring a wave of hard life events, for us and the people we love most.Amy's observation about why Abby handles stress better than almost anyone she knows.The difference between situations we can't avoid and ones where we actually do have a choice.Practical things we do to take care of ourselves when life feels overwhelming.Why our brains crave predictability and what to do when life refuses to give us that.LINKS AND RESOURCES:BETTERHELP: 10% off first month at: http://betterhelp.com/herselfHERSELF PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/herselfpodcastINFRARED SAUNA: https://amzlink.to/az05Rg8T8ZNO5 Let's connect!HERSELF INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/herselfpodcastMEET AMY: http://instagram.com/ameskieferMEET ABBY: http://instagram.com/abbyrosegreenThis episode was brought to you by the Pivot Ball Change Network.
Waking up with a thousand things to do but finding your body simply refuses to move? This isn't laziness—it's functional freeze, a survival response triggered by a dysregulated nervous system. In this 10-minute session, clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic Martin Hewlett guides you through a science-backed nervous system reset to help you move from "stuck" to "flow."In this episode, you will experience:The Physiological Sigh: A specific breathing technique to signal immediate safety to your brain and offload excess carbon dioxide.Somatic Tracking Scan: A guided body scan to identify where you are holding tension and "breathe into the space" to release it.Neural Buffer Visualization: Use powerful imagery to build a protective shield against the judgments and pressures of others.Active Calm Affirmations: Re-wire your mindset with repetitions focused on inherent value and burnout recovery.Whether you are struggling with procrastination anxiety, high-performer burnout, or simply feeling "braced against the world," this session provides the vagus nerve toning and emotional regulation tools you need to reclaim your momentum.3 Daily Tips for a Calmer Life:The 5-Minute Win: How to use the "antidote to anxiety" to break procrastination.The Blue Object Search: A simple grounding technique for when your thoughts begin to race.Supportive Touch: Using physical anchors to remind your body it is safe.Support the Show: Love the podcast? Join our Supporters Group for just $5 a month to enjoy an ad-free experience and help keep this show on the road. [Link to Supporters Group]Take care of you. Smile at your reflection. And above all, be kind to your beautiful soul.
Hiring Mistakes Psychology: Why We Choose the Wrong Person (and How to Stop)Hiring errors are often predictable outcomes of bias—halo effect, similarity bias, pedigree bias, and the common trap of mistaking confidence for competence. In this episode, Dr. Grajdek explains why “vibe hiring” feels compelling but produces uneven results. Furthermore, she discusses a science-based process: structured interviews, behavior-anchored scorecards, work samples tied to real job tasks, and independent scoring before group discussion to reduce groupthink. Dr. Grajdek also covers reference checks that focus on patterns rather than adjectives and the post-hire validation plan (30/60/90 expectations) that catches issues early while supporting success. The takeaway: fairness and accuracy improve together when the process is designed well. Tune in to learn more. Check out Stress-Free With Dr G on YouTubehttps://youtube.com/channel/UCxHq0osRest0BqQQRXfdjiQ The Stress Solution: Your Blueprint For Stress Management Masteryhttps://a.co/d/07xAdo7l
Professor Andrew Bailey emphasises that leisure is not simply time off or entertainment, it is an important contributor to mental, emotional and social health. In this edition we'll hear that: Meaningful leisure activities help people recover from stress and improve overall wellbeing Leisure is most beneficial when it involves connection, purpose, creativity, physical activity, or time in nature Modern life often treats leisure as unproductive, but healthy recreation is essential for resilience and quality of life Outdoor experiences and shared activities can improve mood, reduce anxiety, and strengthen community connection Professor Bailey is from the Department of Health and Human Performance, College of Health, Education and Professional Studies, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anxiety often lives within the speed of things—the rush of a thought before it is finished or a worry arriving before the last has settled. Today, we slow down to catch the moment that is already here. I am your host, Martin, clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic, welcoming you to your daily 10 minutes of guided stillness.I am incredibly excited to share that I am building the Anchored app for iOS. This will be a dedicated, beautiful home for everything this podcast stands for—breathwork, sessions, and hypnotherapy tools right in your pocket.Support the Build & Become a Founding Member To make this a reality, a friend has set up a GoFundMe campaign to help me acquire the equipment needed to code it. I invite you to be a part of this journey from the very beginning. Every founding member who supports the build will receive lifetime access to premium content, free forever.Support the GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lets-celebrate-martin-and-get-him-a-macbook Learn More & See Screenshots: calminganxiety.org/anchored Today's AffirmationsI live at the pace of my breath, not the pace of my anxiety.I am a collector of moments and today I will find them.I slow down and in slowing down, I find myself.The present moment holds everything I need.Your 3 Daily Caring TipsThe Five-Second Collect: Once today, stop for five seconds and notice something you would normally walk past—the grain of wood or the way the air smells. Name it to yourself; you have collected a moment.Slow the Hands: Pick one everyday action, like making a drink or putting on a coat, and do it slowly and intentionally. This trains your nervous system to find calm within the routine.The Breath Reset: If the day feels too fast, use one "4-2-6" breath (4 in, 2 hold, 6 out) to step back into the present. It was always here; you just need to breathe your way back.Thank you for putting yourself first today.Be Kind Time Chapters00:00 - The speed of anxiety vs. the pace of the moment 00:32 - Welcome to Calming Anxiety 00:49 - The Anchored App: A home for your pocket 01:13 - GoFundMe & Founding Member Lifetime Access 01:54 - Guided Vagus Nerve Breathwork (4-2-6) 04:31 - Visualization: Becoming a "Moment Collector" 07:07 - Affirmations for a Slower Pace 08:27 - 3 Daily Caring Tips 10:36 - Anxiety Breaker Course & Anchored CTA To see the progress of our new home for stillness, visit calminganxiety.org/anchored.
Are stress and poor sleep quietly running your life?Snippet of wisdom 106.In this series, I select my favourite and most insightful moments from previous episodes of the podcast.Today, my guest Mark Gray talks about recognising when stress is affecting you, and why sleep is the foundation for managing it better.Press play to learn how prioritising sleep can help you reduce stress, think more clearly, and show up with more energy in your daily life.˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Listen to the full conversation with Mark Gray in episode #436:https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/436˚Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor˚
Kreatin ist gerade überall: für mehr Energie, Muskelaufbau, besseren Stoffwechsel, gesundes Altern, Frauen ab 35 – und angeblich sogar fürs Abnehmen. Aber was ist wirklich dran am Kreatin-Hype? In dieser Folge schauen wir ehrlich und verständlich auf eines der am besten erforschten Supplements überhaupt. Du erfährst, was Kreatin im Körper macht, warum es vor allem für Krafttraining, Muskelaufbau und Muskelerhalt interessant ist – und warum es trotzdem kein Fettverbrenner ist. Wir sprechen darüber: • was Kreatin wirklich ist• warum es gerade so stark gehypt wird• welche Vorteile Kreatin wissenschaftlich tatsächlich hat• ob Kreatin beim Abnehmen helfen kann• warum die Waage durch Kreatin kurzfristig steigen kann• für wen Kreatin sinnvoll ist – und für wen eher nicht• warum Kreatin-Monohydrat meistens völlig ausreicht• und weshalb kein Supplement Ernährung, Training, Schlaf und Stressmanagement ersetzt Diese Folge ist für dich, wenn du dich fragst:Brauche ich Kreatin wirklich – oder ist das nur der nächste Marketing-Hype? Kreatin kann ein sinnvolles Werkzeug sein, besonders wenn du Krafttraining machst, Muskulatur aufbauen oder während einer Abnehmphase Muskelmasse erhalten möchtest. Aber es ist keine Abkürzung zum Abnehmen und kein Ersatz für die Basics.
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Warum coacht sich ein Profi-MMA-Kämpfer jahrelang selbst, statt sich auf einen Headcoach zu verlassen? Genau darüber spricht Jörg in dieser Folge mit Alex Poppeck. Alex gehört zu den bekanntesten deutschen MMA-Kämpfern und hat sich über Jahre hinweg selbst organisiert, Trainingspläne entwickelt und sein eigenes Team aufgebaut – während er gleichzeitig weltweit Erfahrungen sammelte und sein eigenes Gym aufbaute. Im Gespräch geht es um Disziplin, mentale Stärke und die Frage, warum Talent alleine langfristig nicht ausreicht. Alex erklärt, wie wichtig Konsistenz, Eigenverantwortung und ein klarer Gameplan sind – nicht nur im Käfig, sondern auch im Unternehmertum. Außerdem sprechen die beiden darüber, wie man es schafft, auch dann weiterzumachen, wenn niemand den Weg für einen vorbereitet. Alex zeigt, warum echte Entwicklung oft genau dann entsteht, wenn man aufhört zu warten und beginnt, Verantwortung für den eigenen Fortschritt zu übernehmen. Natürlich geht es auch um die aktuelle MMA-Szene und den Hype-Kampf Holzer gegen Taha am 16. Mai – inklusive echter Rivalität, Respekt und der Frage, was professionellen Sport wirklich ausmacht. Bewerte diesen Podcast bei iTunes und/oder Spotify und abonniere „KINTZEL MINDSET", wenn du keine weitere Folge mehr verpassen möchtest. __________ Mehr von Alex: ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexpoppeckmma/ __________ Mehr von Jörg: UnternehmenX - Dein Weg zum erfolgreichen Unternehmensberater: https://linktw.in/qUCMZF ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joergkintzel/ ► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joergkintzel ► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jörg-kintzel-vertrieb-unternehmertum/ ► Homepage: https://joergkintzel.com/ Jörg Kintzel ist Vorstand, selbstständiger Handelsvertreter und Aktionär der Valuniq AG, einer der größten unabhängigen Finanzdienstleister Deutschlands (gem. jährlicher Cash-Rangliste). Gemeinsam mit seiner Frau Birgit Elisabeth Kintzel führt er als Unternehmer und Investor die SVART GmbH, ein Family Office, das verschiedene Beteiligungen an Unternehmen und Start-ups bündelt. Mit der SVART GmbH fördern Jörg und Birgit Elisabeth Kintzel zusammen ganz gezielt Ideen und setzen sie gemeinsam in die Tat um. Über Erfolge wird leider in Deutschland viel zu wenig geredet, dabei hat dieses Land Unglaubliches und auch viele Innovationen zu verbuchen. Darum ist es ihnen ein persönliches Anliegen, ihr Wissen und ihre Finanzkraft in Menschen zu investieren und diese Erfolge sichtbarer und größer zu machen. Denn sie werden zukünftig dazu beitragen, dieses Land nach vorne zu bringen. Impressum: https://joergkintzel.com/impressum/ __________ KINTZEL MINDSET, Jörg Kintzel, Business, Unternehmertum, Wirtschaft, Interviewpodcast, Wirtschaftspodcast, Investor, Geld, Autos, Uhren, Mindset, Family Office, Unternehmer, Performance, Unternehmen gründen, Verkauf, Sales, Start-Up, Vertrieb, Mindset, Erfolg, Persönlichkeitsentwicklung, Selbstbewusstsein, Leadership, Produktivität, Motivation, Karriere, Unternehmertum, Nein sagen, Entscheidungsfindung, Selbstmanagement, Zielsetzung, Selbstreflexion, Kommunikation, Kundenakquise, Zeitmanagement, Selbstvertrauen, Erfolgsstrategien, Verkaufstechniken, Resilienz, Stressmanagement, Mentaltraining, Selbstwirksamkeit, Netzwerken, Innovationsgeist, Business-Strategien, Work-Life-Balance, Weiterbildung
Right now, in this exact moment, there is something beautiful within reach. It isn't in the future, and it isn't waiting for your anxiety to settle. Today, we learn to breathe our way into the present to find the stillness that has always been waiting for us.I am also thrilled to share that I am in the early stages of bringing the Anchored app to iOS and Android. This will be a dedicated space for these sessions and breathwork to live on your phone in a beautiful, intentional way.Become a Founding Member I am looking to you, our incredible community, to help make this vision a reality. Everyone who becomes a founding member by supporting the build will receive lifetime access to all premium content for free, forever.Support the Campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lets-celebrate-martin-and-get-him-a-macbook View App Progress: calminganxiety.org/anchored Today's AffirmationsI am present in this moment and this moment is enough.I notice the beauty that already surrounds me.My breath connects me to the life I am living right now.I choose to find the glimmers in the ordinary.Your 3 Daily Caring TipsThe One-Breath Pause: Before any transition today—opening a door or picking up your phone—take one single conscious breath. It rewires the nervous system more than you know.Find Your Glimmer: Before noon, find one tiny thing of beauty (steam from a cup, light on a wall) and name it out loud to tell your nervous system you are safe.Breath as a Bookmark: If anxiety arrives, use a 4-in, 2-hold, 6-out breath as a bookmark to mark the moment and stay present.Thank you for putting yourself first today.Be Kind
What if the reason you're not getting anything done has nothing to do with laziness, lack of discipline, or poor time management? Brain fog is a biological response to overwhelm, and once you understand what is driving it, clearing it becomes a matter of strategy rather than willpower.On Salad with a Side of Fries, host Jenn Trepeck delivers one of her most personal and practical episodes yet, tracing her own experience of brain fog through months of compounding stress and sharing every tool that helped her climb back out. From targeted nutritional supplements like magnesium, ashwagandha, and activated B vitamins, to the biochemical power of novelty, strength training, and social connection, Jenn lays out a morning, midday, and evening framework built around activation, adaptation, and restoration. This is not a surface-level conversation about productivity hacks. This is the science of resilience building applied to real life, with real results.What You Will Learn in This Episode:✅ Why brain fog is not a discipline problem but a biological response to layered overwhelm, and how the gut-brain connection, postbiotics, and targeted antioxidants work together beneath the surface to restore cognitive function and get your brain fully back online.✅ How movement goes far beyond the gym: why changing your walk route, adding intervals, doing squats before a meeting, and keeping light weights nearby are all proven strategies for increasing blood flow and boosting brain energy throughout the day.✅ Why novelty is one of the most powerful and underused tools for mental clarity, and how activities that demand your full attention, from learning a new language to trying a completely unfamiliar experience, actively protect against cognitive decline and sharpen neural connections.✅ How the foods you eat and the ones you avoid directly shape your brain health, why dark leafy greens, blueberries, and beans support memory and slow cognitive decline, and why ultra-processed foods are directly linked to dementia, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.The Salad With a Side of Fries podcast, hosted by Jenn Trepeck, explores real-life wellness and weight-loss topics, debunking myths, misinformation, and flawed science surrounding nutrition and the food industry. Let's dive into wellness and weight loss for real life, including drinking, eating out, and skipping the grocery store.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Clearing brain fog and restoring mental clarity for real life03:07 Recognizing brain fog through observable behaviors: procrastination, lost productivity, inability to focus, and decision fatigue06:07 The three layers of overwhelm fueling mental fatigue: to-do list stress, emotional trauma, and relentless input overload12:09 The wired-but-tired cycle explained: how burnout, late nights, and disrupted sleep quietly destroy focus and brain energy17:51 Shifting from stimulants to solutions: building daily, calm energy with adaptogens, magnesium, and B vitamins for lasting resilience22:15 Morning activation framework: movement, probiotics, vitamin D3, protein-forward meals, and creatine to power up brain energy25:53 Midday adaptation strategies: breaks, deep breathing, single-tasking, and releasing pressure to force productivity31:19 Evening restoration: how CBD gummies, magnesium, and adaptogenic herbs quiet the mind and support deep restorative sleep34:27 Power up your walk and why strength training and resistance work are non-negotiable for brain health, long-term cognitive function, and longevity37:00 Novelty and new experiences spark brain energy and guard against cognitive decline41:10 Brain-supporting foods explained: dark leafy greens, blueberries, beans, and folate-rich choices that slow cognitive decline44:34 Supplement timing strategy: B complex and adaptogenic herbs in the morning and midday, magnesium and ashwagandha at night45:42 The gut-brain connection: how probiotics, postbiotics, fiber, and antioxidants work together to restore cognitive functionKEY TAKEAWAYS:
Your leadership habits are reshaping your brain right now — for better or worse. Dex breaks down the neuroscience behind five common leadership behaviors that damage brain health.High performers often normalize habits that steadily erode their sharpness, resilience, leadership presence, and even future cognitive health — while still believing they're “doing what it takes.”-How chronic stress shrinks the brain's decision-making centers-Why overwork initially improves performance before turning destructive-The link between leadership stress, cortisol, memory loss, and emotional reactivity-How sleep deprivation impairs empathy, judgment, and cognitive function-Why decision fatigue creates brain fog and poor leadership choices-How harsh self-talk keeps the brain trapped in threat mode-Practical ways to protect your brain while improving leadership performanceIf your brain feels overloaded, foggy, reactive, or permanently “ON,” this episode will explain why — and what to do about it.
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Send us Fan MailOkay, this episode genuinely changed how I think about my health.Because somewhere along the way, women got taught that if we stayed thin enough, worked hard enough, and maybe survived on coffee and cortisol, we'd somehow be “healthy.” Meanwhile, our brains were over there quietly begging for vegetables and sleep.Today I'm talking with cognition dietitian Barbie Boules, and this conversation blew my mind in the best possible way. We dig into the real connection between midlife, metabolic health, hormones, sleep, stress, and cognitive decline. We talk about why women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, what's actually happening during perimenopause brain fog, and how to tell the difference between normal forgetfulness and something more serious.And before you spiral because you forgot why you walked into a room, Barbie explains why that's probably not dementia. It might just be that you're exhausted, overstimulated, under-slept, stressed out, and trying to keep twelve tabs open in your brain at all times. Relatable.We also talk about the internet's favorite pastime: terrifying women into thinking their brains are “eating themselves” during menopause. Barbie clears up what the science actually says, what's overhyped, and why the basics still matter more than all the trendy supplements and panic-inducing wellness content.One of my favorite parts of this conversation was Barbie's take on health becoming less about shrinking ourselves and more about protecting the thing that literally runs our entire lives: our brains. It was hopeful, practical, empowering, and honestly kind of a relief.Also, she gave some of the best weight loss advice I've heard in years. No shame. No unrealistic timelines. No punishment. Just sustainable, sane behavior change.And yes, we also talk about the one food category that research shows can make your brain function like it's ELEVEN YEARS younger.Turns out your grandmother was onto something with the leafy greens.What's Inside:Why women are more vulnerable to Alzheimer's and what researchers are learning about hormones and brain healthThe difference between normal midlife brain fog and signs of cognitive declineThe lifestyle habits that most strongly protect your brain, including sleep, exercise, stress management, and nutritionWhy Barbie says focusing on brain health can improve your entire body composition and long-term healthThis episode reminded me that health is so much bigger than how we look.Your brain is your personality, your memories, your creativity, your relationships, your ability to experience joy. And for so many of us in midlife, this is the first time we're realizing that maybe the goal isn't just to be smaller or “good” anymore. Maybe the goal is to stay sharp, strong, energized, connected, and fully alive for as long as possible.And honestly? I found that incredibly motivating.So I'd love to know: what's one small thing you could start doing now to support your future brain health?DM me on Instagram. I genuinely want to hear it. Mentioned in This Episode:Barbie BoulesBarbie Boules on InstagramOonagh Duncan on InstagramFit Feels GoodLeave me a voice note on Speak Pipe!
In this episode, Olivia Hill shares seven hard truths about weight loss and nutrition that challenge common misconceptions. Drawing from her extensive experience in the industry, she emphasizes the importance of honesty in tracking food intake, the limitations of cardio, and the impact of stress on nutrition. Olivia also discusses the significance of having a personalized approach to dieting and the necessity of support and accountability in achieving lasting results.
If you want to do your best, you'd better get your rest.The quality of your sleep fundamentally affects the quality of your communication. Communicating well, Dr. Cheri Mah says, starts with being well-rested.“Sleep impacts nearly every aspect of how you function,” says Mah, a sleep physician, adjunct lecturer at Stanford Sleep Medicine Center, and internationally recognized expert on sleep and human performance. In her research and work, particularly with elite athletes and professional sports teams, she explores the link between getting rest and doing our best. “If you are getting quality sleep, you can think more clearly, react under pressure, make good judgment calls, have more patience, be more empathetic,” she says.In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Mah and host Matt Abrahams explore strategies for better sleep, from bedtime routines to paying off “sleep debt” to the “nappuccino” — a caffeine-fueled power nap. Whether you struggle to sleep or can nod off at any time or place, Mah's insights reveal why doing our best requires getting our rest.To listen to the extended Deep Thinks version of this episode, please visit FasterSmarter.io/premium.Episode Reference Links:Dr. Cheri MahEp.183 Rethinks: How Anxiety Can Fuel Better Communication Connect:Premium Signup >>>> Think Fast Talk Smart PremiumEmail Questions & Feedback >>> hello@fastersmarter.ioEpisode Transcripts >>> Think Fast Talk Smart WebsiteNewsletter Signup + English Language Learning >>> FasterSmarter.ioThink Fast Talk Smart >>> LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTubeMatt Abrahams >>> LinkedInChapters:(00:00) - Introduction (02:57) - Sleep & Performance (04:11) - Better Sleep Habits (06:16) - Quieting a Racing Mind (07:49) - Dr. Mah's Night Routine (09:19) - Sleep Extension (10:52) - Preparing for Big Events (11:44) - The Nappuccino (13:21) - Managing Jet Lag (15:56) - Chronotypes Explained (18:00) - Starting the Day with Sleep (19:40) - The Final Three Question (23:57) - Conclusion ********Thank you to our sponsors. These partnerships support the ongoing production of the podcast, allowing us to bring it to you at no cost.Strawberry.me. Get 50% off your first coaching session today at Strawberry.me/smartJoin our Think Fast Talk Smart Learning Community and become the communicator you want to be.
Hey everyone, welcome back to FitTalk. Namaste, Terima kasih, Ham samnida, Maraming salamat po, Shukran Jazilan, Shukria, Merci, Arigato, muito obrigado, y gracias a toda mi familia que esta escuchando donde quiera que se enquentren. I'm Coach Luis, and today we're talking about something a lot of people are quietly struggling with… burnout.Not “I'm tired.” Not “work is busy.” I mean that deep, heavy exhaustion that makes everything feel harder than it should. If you've been feeling drained, unfocused, or like you're running on fumes… you're not broken. You're burned out. And today, I want to show you how simple movement, not workouts, not routines, just movement can help you feel human again.SECTION 1: WHAT BURNOUT REALLY IS Burnout isn't a personality flaw. It's not laziness. It's not a lack of discipline.Burnout is what happens when your body and mind have been in “go mode” for too long without a real chance to recover.Here's what burnout often looks like: You wake up tired, even after sleeping. You feel irritable or numb. Your brain feels foggy. You're doing the bare minimum just to get through the day and things you used to enjoy… don't hit the same anymore.Burnout is your body saying, “I can't keep running at this pace.”And the truth is most people don't realize burnout is a physiological state, not just an emotional one. Your nervous system gets stuck in fight‑or‑flight. Your stress hormones stay elevated. Your brain stops processing things clearly.This is why you can't “think” your way out of burnout.You have to move your way out of it.SECTION 2: WHY MOVEMENT HELPSNow, when I say movement helps burnout, I'm not talking about crushing a workout or pushing yourself harder.I'm talking about movement as a tool to regulate your nervous system.Here's what movement does:1. Movement completes the stress cycle. When you're stressed, your body prepares for action, heart rate up, muscles tense, breathing shallow.Movement gives your body a way to release that built‑up tension.2. Movement increases oxygen and blood flow to the brain. That's why even a short walk can clear your mind better than staring at your screen for another hour.3. Movement reconnects you with your body. Burnout makes you feel disconnected like you're living from the neck up.Movement brings you back into yourself.4. Movement creates micro‑wins. When work feels overwhelming, small physical wins rebuild confidence and momentum.And here's the key:Movement doesn't have to be intense to be effective.It just has to be intentional.SECTION 3: REFRAMING EXERCISE DURING BURNOUT When you're burned out, the goal is not to get stronger, faster, or leaner. The goal is relief.So let's reframe movement into three simple categories:Restorative movement:Walking, Stretching, Mobility, Slow yoga. This is movement that calms your system.Regulating movement:Light strength training, Cycling, Swimming. This is movement that helps you feel steady and grounded.Expressive movement:Dancing, Shadowboxing, Playing a sport. This is movement that lets emotion move through you.Pick the one your body needs today... not the one you think you “should” do.SECTION 4: 60‑SECOND RESET Let's do a quick reset together, wherever you are.Sit tall.Unclench your jaw.Drop your shoulders.Place your feet on the ground.Take a slow inhale for 4…And exhale for 6…Roll your shoulders back.Relax your hands.Take one more slow breath... in… and out…That's it. That's your nervous system shifting gears.SECTION 5: LISTENER CHALLENGE Here's your challenge for the week:Five minutes of movement a day. Not to burn calories. Not to “work out.” Just to reset your brain.Walk around the block. Stretch your back. Do 10 squats. Dance to one song. Step outside and breathe.Five minutes. Every day. That's it. Burnout doesn't mean you're weak.It means you've been strong for too long without support.Movement is one of the simplest, most powerful ways to help your body feel safe again.You don't have to fix everything today. Just move a little, your body will meet you halfway.Thank you for taking time out of your day to spend it with me and I really do hope you enjoyed today's Monday morning brew series. If today's message helped you, share it with someone who might need it. Stay present, stay consistent, and keep building the identity you want to live in. Remember that You're capable, you're resilient, and you're not alone in this journey.Be a kind human, let us continue to help, let us continue to lift each-other up whenever possible... and remember that when it seems really dark when things are really tough... look for the helpers and always strive to be the change you want to see in the world... As always, take care of yourself, take care of your body, take care of your mind... I'll see you in the next episode!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fittalk-with-coach-luis--3261827/support.TEAM LTP:My IG: @livetoprogressVoice-over credits
In the final part of our mini-series, we move beyond managing anxiety to true anxiety breaking. Learn how to become a "lighthouse" amidst the chaos of daily life, emails, and news. Using the latest in nervous system regulation, Martin guides you through the double in-breath technique (physiological sigh) and a deep visualisation to root you in peace and self-worth.What You'll Learn in This Session:[00:44] Nervous System Regulation: Master the "double in-breath" to expand lung capacity and trigger an immediate relaxation response.[03:35] Body Scan for Tension: A mindful approach to identifying and releasing physical symptoms of fear.[05:18] Affirmations for Presence: Internalize the "Observer" mindset to detach from intrusive thoughts.[08:31] 3 Daily Caring Tips: Practical habits including the "Capacity Filter," "Glimmer Hunting," and the "5-Minute Digital Sunset".3 Tips for a Happier Life Today:The Capacity Filter: Ask if you have the emotional energy for a task, not just the time.Glimmer Hunting: Retrain your brain to find three tiny moments of joy (like a great cup of tea).Digital Sunset: Give your nervous system 5 minutes of total silence before bed—no screens, just breath.Connect with MartinAnxiety Breaker Course: Ready for the next mile? Join us at calminganxiety.fm.Support the Show: If this helped you, please Follow on Apple Podcasts. Following is the best way to help our community grow and ensure you never miss a session.Be gentle with yourself. Smile often. And above all, be kind.
Send us Fan MailDoes your brain like to make up stories that are keeping you stuck?These stories (aka limiting beliefs or unhelpful beliefs) can be the source of significant stress in your life and often keep you from making the changes you wish to make.In this episode, Dr. Bybee shares a personal story about how this was showing up for her recently and how listening to a Humans Leading episode from Season 1 helped her. She's also bringing back that powerful conversation with mindset trainer and psychotherapist Caroline Ferguson to help you learn to hear the self-talk that quietly drives stress, burnout, and reactivity in your own life. You'll learn how to spot the hidden stories behind our emotions and use simple tools to respond with more calm, clarity, and choice. If you'd like some support to go deeper in this work, Dr. Bybee will be holding a free stress management workshop on May 27th from 7-8pm eastern time called “Transform Your Day: 3 Simple Strategies for Stress Management.” In the workshop, you'll learn to identify limiting beliefs you have around self-care and stress management and begin to transform them. These beliefs can cause us so much stress and keep us stuck, as Dr. Bybee has seen in her own life. By writing different, more helpful stories for ourselves, we can put ourselves on the path to a less-stressed, more satisfying life. If that sounds helpful for you, you can register by going to jillianbybeemd.com or here. Where to find Caroline:Substack: Something MoreJoin me for more over on social media:Blog: Humans Leading | Jillian BybeeInstagram: Jillian Bybee, MD (@lifeandpicu)LinkedIn: Jillian Bybee, MD | LinkedIn Threads: @LifeandPICUWebsite: Contact — Jillian Bybee, MD (jillianbybeemd.com)If you're ready to kickstart your journey (or your team's journey) to a less stressed life, I'm ready to help you! You can get in touch about 1:1 coaching or inviting me to facilitate a workshop for your group, get in touch via my website.
Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks.Feeling overwhelmed? In this episode, Dr. Christine Li unpacks five common mistakes that can lead anyone into a state of overwhelm, from lacking a clear vision to getting stuck in decision paralysis. She also offers actionable strategies to reverse engineer your way out of overwhelm, helping you rediscover joy, regain focus, and start making meaningful progress towards your goals.Timestamps00:00:00: Dr. Christine Li welcomes listeners, introduces the topic—overwhelm, five common mistakes, and solutions00:01:35: Dr. Christine Li explains overwhelm and previews the list of five mistakes and how to reverse them00:02:30: Mistake 1: Lacking vision00:04:59: Mistake 2: Guided by fear00:07:06: Mistake 3: No joy in work00:09:45: Mistake 4: Decision paralysis00:12:04: Mistake 5: Overthinking without taking action00:14:04: Review of the five mistakes00:14:42: How to reverse engineer overwhelm: five practical steps00:17:24: Encouragement and offer of worksheet00:18:11: Subscribe info and closing remarksTo get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/joyTo 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
Your stress does not politely wait for your meditation cushion. It hits when the day is already going sideways and your brain starts doing that late night replay at 3 a.m. Today we talk about what real stress management looks like when life keeps handing you lemons and you do not even have the capacity to make more lemonade. I walk you through a simple, research backed CBT tool called the “worry window,” which I also call a “whiny beach moment.” The point is not to pretend nothing bothers you and it is not to let anxiety run the entire show.You get a short, scheduled container (15 to 30 minutes) to name what's going wrong, feel what needs to be felt, and then close the loop so worries do not bleed into your whole evening or your sleep. We also cover how to keep a worry journal or use your notes app during the day so you can park intrusive thoughts and come back to them on purpose. If you're dealing with anxiety, burnout, insomnia, or relentless overthinking, this gives you a clear plan to feel better and function better. Subscribe, share this with someone whose sleep is suffering, and leave a rating and review so more people can find these stress management tools.Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Certified Health, Sleep, Performance & Executive Coach 360 with 18 years of experience helping people change to feel, be and do their best.
Send us Fan Mail Curiosity, Habit Loops & the Hidden Treasure of Your Local LibraryWhat if the reason you can't stop eating had nothing to do with willpower — and everything to do with your brain running on autopilot?This week I'm exploring just that – the autopilot trap. We are exploring behavior change research AND in the fabric of our communities: curiosity. If you work in wellness, coaching, project management, or leadership, this one's worth a listen. Quote of the week:“Curiosity: the shape of curiosity is a curving question mark with a hooked tail stamped on the wall of a library, a metaphor inviting gall to enter to discover a rich world of books” By Quincy Troupe CITATIONS 1. Brewer, J. A., Mallik, S., Babuscio, T. A., Nich, C., Johnson, H. E., Deleone, C. M., Bowen, S., Marlatt, G. A., Rounsaville, B. J., Carroll, K. M., & Kiluk, B. D. (2011). Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 119(1–2), 72–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.05.0442. Swan, G. E., & Carmelli, D. (1996). Curiosity and mortality in aging adults: A 5-year follow-up of the Western Collaborative Group Study. Psychology and Aging, 11(3), 449–453. https://doi.org/10.1037/0882-7974.11.3.449Duhigg, C. (2012). The Power of Habit. Random House.Smith, B. (1943). A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Harper & Brothers.Brewer, J. A. (2015). A simple way to break a bad habit. TED Talk. https://www.ted.com/talks/judson_brewer_a_simple_way_to_break_a_bad_habitTroupe, Q. Quote on curiosity and libraries. Let's go, let's get it done.Get more information at: http://projectweightloss.org
Small steps started today can lead to significant changes that “future you” will be proud of. The Jefferson Lifestyle Program helps you create healthy habits so you can manage stress, sleep better, eat well, exercise regularly and get connected in your community. If you want to hear more about this program, you'll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part Two of our podcast series, you'll hear from Medical Director of the Jefferson Lifestyle Program Courtney Pinkham, MD, with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), part of Jefferson Health. How does the Jefferson Lifestyle Program help reframe your thoughts around diet and boost your confidence in the kitchen? How will lifestyle medicine experts help you on your fitness journey? What are some ways sleep problems are addressed in the program? What kinds of stress management strategies will be covered? How do relationships impact our physical and mental health? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month.Chapters:0:01 - Intro0:26 - How to boost your confidence in the kitchen2:12 - Fitness that fits your lifestyle5:11 - Addressing sleep problems10:56 - Stress management 13:00 - Mindfulness exercises15:41 - The power of community17:39 - Words of encouragement
What happens when success comes at the cost of your health?In this episode of the Walk In Victory Podcast, NaRon Tillman sits down with James Lang to explore the intersection of leadership, mental health, and the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in business.From operating at full speed in executive leadership to being forced into stillness through personal health challenges, James shares what many high performers experience—but rarely talk about: Burnout, pressure, and the hidden cost of always being “on.”This conversation goes beyond theory. It's about what happens when life interrupts your plan—and how that disruption can lead to deeper clarity, stronger leadership, and more intentional systems. Together, they unpack:• Why constant pressure is not a sustainable leadership model• The connection between mental health, performance, and decision-making• How slowing down can create better long-term outcomes• The importance of self-awareness in leadership and entrepreneurship• Why relationships—not titles—define long-term success• How AI is reshaping business systems and operational efficiency• The danger of “renting” your tech stack instead of owning your infrastructure• How conscious leadership includes both internal awareness and external executionJames also shares his journey from startup failures to executive leadership, and now into building scalable AI systems that help organizations operate more efficiently—without sacrificing clarity or control. This is not just a conversation about business.It's about sustainability. Because if your system can't support your life…it will eventually break it.
In today's episode, Gina covers an important topic: the help and relief that can be provided through deliberately avoiding anticipating problems, difficulties and catastrophes with out thoughts. The nature of how fixating on worst-case scenarios fails to enhance our safety and intensifies our anxiety and discomfort is discussed. Techniques to help you stop focusing on the inevitability of negative outcomes is included. Add these strategies to your anxiety-relief toolkit today!Stillpoint Fridays is my once-a-week Friday note — a slower, more personal reflection that's different from what I share on the podcast. If you'd like a quiet place to land as the week winds down, you can join here: http://eepurl.com/bR2F9P or on our website anxietycoachespodcast.com and sign up for the newsletter. Please visit our Sponsor Page to find all the links and codes for our awesome sponsors! https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com/sponsors/ Website https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.comJoin our community Group Coaching Join our Group Coaching Full or Mini Membership Program1:1 Coaching Learn more about our One-on-One CoachingIf you prefer to listen AD-FREE, try our Supercast premium access membership: Learn more about anxiety What is anxiety? Free Guided Meditation for Calming Your Anxious Mind 10-Minute Body-Scan Meditation for AnxietyQuote:I've had a great many troubles in my life, most of which never happened.-Mark TwainSummaryIn this episode of the Anxiety Coaches Podcast, we delve into the pervasive habit of mental rehearsal that many anxious individuals engage in, often unconsciously. I share insights on how we tend to fixate on potential troubles—running through endless scenarios in our minds of what could go wrong. A significant focus of our discussion centers around the pitfalls of this "rehearsing trouble" practice, which can include anticipating rejection, imagining illnesses, and preparing for losses that may never occur. This mental activity not only stirs up unnecessary distress but also physically manifests in our bodies, leading to symptoms of anxiety and panic, all triggered by thoughts of events that haven't taken place.I emphasize the need to recognize that this script of catastrophic thinking doesn't serve our well-being. Instead, it often exacerbates feelings of unease and panic over situations that remain purely theoretical in our minds. The brain, in its protective nature, believes that rehearsing these painful scenarios will keep us safe, but I challenge this notion, questioning whether this form of preparation genuinely benefits us or simply weighs us down with borrowed suffering.Throughout our conversation, I share the metaphor of "mental rehearsal of catastrophe," shedding light on how this habit can lead to what I call "nervous system fatigue." The toll it takes on our energy and peace of mind is a significant concern. I reflect on how often we miss out on the present moment in our attempts to prepare for every possible outcome—a loss that may be even more painful than any future hardship itself. While anxiety can make us feel hyper-vigilant, I encourage listeners to find a way to detach from that excessive vigilance that proves exhausting and intrusive.#AnxietyRecovery, #MentalHealth, #Mindfulness, #GinaRyan, #AnxietyCoachesPodcast, #BorrowedSuffering, #Presence, #Resilience, #SelfCare, #MentalWellbeing, #Catastrophizing, #InnerPeace, #OvercomingAnxiety, #NervousSystemHealing, #Grounding, #StressManagement, #EmotionalWellness, #LivingInTheNow, #PositivePsychology, #SelfTrust, #WorryPostponement, #MentalRehearsal, #AnticipatoryAnxiety, #EmotionalRegulation, #MindBodyConnection, #Vagus nerve, #CalmConscious, #StopWorrying, #PanicAttackRecovery, #InnerCalm, #AnxiousMind, #SelfCompassion, #HolisticHealing, #NervousSystemRegulation, #PeaceOfMind, #MentalClarity, #CopingSkills, #PersonalGrowth, #WellnessJourney, #HealingJourney, #MindfulLiving, #OvercomingFear, #PsychologyTips, #CognitiveReframing, #MentalStrength, #InnerStrength, #Tranquility, #HealthAnxiety, #SocialAnxiety, #SelfSoothing #ACPSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Do you feel trapped in a loop of racing thoughts? If your mind won't stop and you feel like you're losing control, this episode is your emergency reset button. In this 10-minute guided session, Martin—a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic—shares the exact physical tools used by emergency responders to silence intrusive thoughts and ground the body. We move beyond "just thinking positive" and dive straight into the biology of your nervous system. What You'll Discover in This Episode:The Science of Calm: Why shallow breathing affects your carbon dioxide levels and keeps your brain on "high alert."Box Breathing for Anxiety: A step-by-step walkthrough of the 4-4-4-4 technique used to signal your brain that the emergency is over.Detaching from Intrusive Thoughts: Learn to acknowledge racing thoughts like passing cars without getting caught in the traffic.Nervous System Regulation: How to move out of your head and back into your body to find safety in the present moment.About Your Host: Martin is a clinical hypnotherapist and former paramedic dedicated to providing fast, effective relief for those struggling with panic and stress. For a deeper transformation, explore the Anxiety Breaker Course at calminganxiety.fm How to stop overthinking, anxiety relief, box breathing for panic, intrusive thoughts help, nervous system reset, calming anxiety, guided meditation for overthinking, clinical hypnotherapy.Remember: Be kind to yourself today.Connect with us: www.calminganxiety.fmThe Anxiety Circuit Breaker Couse - 5 Wonderful Hypnotherapy Sessions https://calminganxietypodcast.systeme.io/letter
In this enlightening episode, Oliver speaks with Parm, a seasoned yoga instructor, about the importance of self-regulation, listening to your body, and finding inner balance in a world increasingly overwhelmed by external stimuli. Together, they dive deep into the detrimental effects of constant social media consumption, the wisdom our bodies hold, and the transformative power of self-care practices like meditation, yoga, and breathwork.They explore the societal impact of stress, the need for generational healing, and the individual responsibility we each have to foster positive change. This episode also emphasizes the importance of questioning societal norms and finding personal stability in chaotic times.Key Topics: The limitations of the mind's desires vs. the body's capacity and wisdom The negative effects of social media and constant stimulation on our nervous system Detoxing from external noise and tuning into your body's natural signals Practical strategies for self-regulation, including breathwork, yoga, and meditation The link between stress, societal aggression, and the need for generational healing The role of whistleblowers and individual responsibility in creating a healthier society The power of leading by example and creating local change Respecting personal boundaries and learning to say no How to address perfectionism and other emotional patterns through self-awareness The impact of societal figures and the importance of internal stability in the face of external pressure Episode Highlights: [00:00:00] - Intro: The power of self-regulation in today's world [00:00:26] - Taking responsibility for emotions and actions [00:04:42] - The role of mental noise in self-regulation [00:07:07] - Emotional overload and its impact on the body [00:11:54] - Practical self-regulation practices: Yoga, meditation, breathwork [00:16:12] - The youth's role in social change and activism [00:19:11] - The impact of online culture on mental health [00:24:29] - Whistleblowers and accountability in society [00:30:31] - Breaking generational cycles of stress and trauma [00:39:30] - The importance of internal stability amidst external chaos [00:42:21] - Free stress management guide for listeners Send us Fan MailSupport the showRaw, unedited conversations exploring healing, self-awareness, trauma, and personal growth.Hosted by Oliver, who overcame Tourette's, ADHD, and OCD through lifestyle changes and nervous system regulation, this podcast focuses on real, practical healing — not theory.Each episode covers topics like emotional triggers, inner child healing, mindfulness, identity, and building resilience through honest, lived experience.For anyone seeking clarity, emotional freedom, and deeper self-understanding.Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/yeskingoliverInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yeskingoliverDownload my FREE PDF — Take Control: http://www.talkwitholiver.comCommunity for healers, lightworkers & conscious travellers:Connect, exchange services, plan journeys, list retreats, discover festivals, and share your work:https://www.findmytribe.org
Dive into the world of ancient medicine with Myrna Young and Dr. Trupti Gokani, a neurologist and holistic mindset coach, as they explore stress personality types and the transformative power of Ayurvedic practices. Discover how aligning your mind, body, and energy can alleviate stress and burnout, and enhance your overall well-being. Learn practical strategies for resetting your stress response and embracing a balanced lifestyle through mindfulness and personalized nutrition. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or simply curious, this episode offers insightful wisdom for a healthier, more fulfilled life.Dr. Trupti Gokani: Dr. Gokani is a board-certified neurologist and holistic mindset coach renowned for her expertise in connecting neurology and holistic health practices. With a unique approach that integrates ancient Ayurvedic medicine, she is dedicated to addressing stress, burnout, and chronic conditions through a holistic lens. Her books are "The Mysterious Mind" and "Stress Rx," where she explores stress management and the role of energy in wellness.Timestamp Summary3:07 Understanding Stress Through Ancient and Functional Medicine12:47 Exploring Energy, Ayurveda, and Vibrational Frequencies in Daily Life15:20 Understanding Stress Through Ayurvedic Personality Types23:37 Ayurveda's Role in Stress Management and Health Improvement28:14 Understanding Adrenal Fatigue and Its Impact on Health38:37 Prioritizing Self-Care Through Morning Meditation and Mindfulness46:12 Finding Bliss Through Negativity Journals and Spiritual Practices54:28 Transforming Stress Through Ayurveda and Mindful PracticesSponsors of this podcastSpark Energy + Focus is your go-to pre-workout ritual when you need reliable energy to power through the day. drinkspark.com and use code TRANSFORM for 30% off and free shipping With Wegovy at Hers, lose up to 20% or more of your body weight when combined with diet and exercise. Visit forhers.com/transform to get personalized, affordable care that gets you. Quince is a casual luxury brand priced fifty to eighty percent less than similar brands. Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order. Dr. Trupti Gokani's Website: TruptiGokaniMD.comSee this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach
In this listener response episode, Amanda answers three thoughtful follow-up questions from the five-part stress management series. She digs deepest into a question about reorienting to a baseline mindset stressor — using the trigger vs overwhelm distinction to help listeners diagnose what's actually happening before deciding what to do about it. She also honors a listener's real-life editing win in the middle of profound grief, and offers a few grounding thoughts on going it alone, the impulse to flush everything and start over, and what chronic consumption does to your inner knowing.3 Takeaways:When something you love starts to feel overwhelming, ask first: is this thing itself the trigger, or is it just the final drop in an already full bucket? Those two scenarios need different responses.Your nervous system learned the associations it's operating from — which means it can unlearn them. But rewiring requires capacity first. Regulation before rewiring, every time.That immediate felt sense of relief when you make the right edit is data. Your nervous system giving you real time feedback that you made a good call. Trust that signal.—Looking for more personalized support? 1:1 Coaching (RESTORE): Learn more or book a free discovery call (HSA/FSA eligible & includes comprehensive bloodwork) Regulated Living Membership: A mental health membership and nervous system healing space (sliding scale pricing available). Join here.Order my book: Healing Through the Vagus Nerve*Want me to talk about something specific on the podcast? Let me know HERE.—Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Website: https://www.regulatedliving.com/podcastEmail: amanda@regulatedliving.comInstagram: @amandaontheriseTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amandaontherise
Are you searching for anxiety relief that actually works? In this episode of Calming Anxiety, former Paramedic and Clinical Hypnotherapist Martin Hewlett helps you navigate the noise and find your center through guided meditation, affirmations, and the science-backed physiological sigh. When you are mid-crisis, you don't need a grand rescue—you need to recognize the small miracles already surrounding you. This session is specifically designed to help you manage panic attacks, lower cortisol levels, and improve sleep quality by retraining your brain to focus on "glimmers"—those tiny moments of pure quiet and joy. Whether you're dealing with generalized anxiety, work stress, or insomnia, Martin's clinical approach provides the somatic tools needed to settle your nervous system and reclaim your peace. Inside This Episode:00:00 - 01:25: Cold Intro: Why we seek small miracles for lasting peace. 01:25 - 02:00: Channel Intro: Meet Martin Hewlett, Clinical Hypnotherapist and former Paramedic. 02:00 - 05:00: The Physiological Sigh: The most effective way to offload carbon dioxide and signal safety to the brain. 05:00 - 09:00: Visualization & Affirmations: Deep relaxation and positive internal repetition for anxiety relief. 09:00 - 10:00: 3 Daily Caring Tips: Actionable steps for a happier, more mindful life. 10:00: Outro & Listener Call to Action. Today's Affirmations for Internal Repetition:"I appreciate the small miracles that anchor me to the present." "I am a magnet for glimmers—those tiny moments of pure quiet and joy." "My happiness is not a destination; it is found in the simple beauty of being." "I release the need for big wins and embrace the peace of small wonders." "Every breath I take is a step towards profound anxiety relief and inner light." 3 Daily Caring Tips for a Happier Life:The Glimmer Hunt: Challenge yourself to find three "glimmers" today—a bird's song, the texture of your cup, or a stranger's smile. The Slow Down Check: Twice today, physically slow your walking or speaking by 10% to let happiness catch up with you. The Morning Intention: Before checking your phone, say: "I am open to the small miracles of today." Take the Next Step in Your RecoveryReady to truly rewire your response to stress? Join the Anxiety Circuit Breaker Course. You'll receive five exclusive guided hypnotherapy tracks designed to break the cycle of panic for only $67. Start today at: Be kind to yourself.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2986: Dr. Laura Dabney shares practical, relationship-focused stress management strategies that help couples prevent recurring conflict and reconnect with intention. By learning when to address issues and how to communicate with empathy, her approach helps transform tension into stronger, more supportive partnerships. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.drldabney.com/article/stress-management-activities-for-your-relationship/ Quotes to ponder: “Admissions are our way of empathizing and connecting with our partners.” “Postmortem talks are talking about the problem after it has happened, but before it goes underground.” “Protective time is so vital to your relationship and in stress management.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We've built a life that rewards stress…and then wonder why we can't relax inside of it.You finally sit down at the end of the day—the kids are in bed, the house is quiet—and instead of exhaling… your brain speeds up.Sound familiar?In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Gina Simmons Schneider—licensed psychotherapist, executive coach, and author of Frazzlebrain—to talk about what's really happening in your brain when you feel constantly on edge.Get. DR. GINA'S BOOK FRAZZLEBRAIN: BREAK FREE OF ANXIETY, ANGER & STRESSAfter taking her “How Frazzlebrained Are You?” quiz and scoring a 7 out of 10 (
The middle of the day is often when "striving and managing" turns into physical and mental fatigue. Today, we invite you to hit the pause button. This 10-minute midday reset is a clean slate for your mind and body, designed to clear mental clutter and help you let it go before you head into your afternoon.Using somatic grounding and vagus nerve resets, Martin guides you through a process of nervous system regulation that restores your capacity to handle the rest of your day with grace.Time Chapters0:00 – Finding your clean slate in the middle of the day.1:09 – The "Open Palm" Somatic Hack for deep relaxation.2:48 – Visualizing your "Orb of Safety" and clearing the fog.4:05 – The Lighthouse Breath: Blowing away the midday static.5:23 – Affirmations to hardwire peace into your soul.7:18 – 3 Daily Caring Tips for a better afternoon.8:52 – Integration and returning to the room.Internal Affirmations"I am choosing to let it go." "The morning is behind me, I am present in the now." "I have all the time I need to be calm and effective." 3 Daily Caring TipsHydrate to Regulate: Drink a glass of water immediately following this session. Midday anxiety is often a signal of mild dehydration.The 20-20-20 Rule: Look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds to reset your optical nerves and break screen-stare tension.A Moment of Kind Thought: Spark a natural vagus nerve reset by thinking of one person you appreciate—and don't forget to smile.ResourcesDeepen Your Practice: Join over 2,300 guided sessions and the full Anxiety Circuit Breaker course at CalmingAnxiety.fm.Support the Show: If this reset helped you, please leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help us reach more people in need of peace."Be kind to yourself.
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