Podcasts about Stress management

Diese Folge ist persönlich. Die Inspiration kommt von Jörgs Kater James, der im vergangenen Jahr eingeschläfert werden musste. Jörg spricht offen über den letzten gemeinsamen Weg, über Abschied, Verantwortung und die Frage, wann der richtige Moment ist, loszulassen. Gleichzeitig erzählt er vom Neuanfang mit Georgie, einem Hund aus dem Tierschutz, der – wie auch James – nicht den einfachsten Start ins Leben hatte. Beide Tiere haben ihn auf unterschiedliche Weise begleitet und geprägt. Aus diesen Erfahrungen zieht Jörg Learnings, die weit über das Zusammenleben mit Tieren hinausgehen. Es geht um Vertrauen, Bauchgefühl und darum, das eigene Leben bewusst zu nutzen. Wenn du spürst, dass Menschen dir nicht guttun, dann nimm dieses Gefühl ernst. Wenn du eine Chance siehst, dann greif zu. 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 Das Seminar für echte Unternehmensführung am 13.12.25 - Ticket sichern: https://linktw.in/BpLQqj ► 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

Summary In this episode, Ali Damron discusses the complexities of hormonal imbalances, particularly in women experiencing perimenopause. She emphasizes that while hormones play a significant role in various symptoms, lifestyle factors such as chronic stress, self-criticism, and lack of boundaries are often overlooked.  Ali explains how the nervous system's state can impact overall health, digestion, and emotional well-being. She advocates for a holistic approach to healing that includes understanding the nervous system, managing stress, and practicing self-compassion. The conversation concludes with practical strategies for improving health and well-being. Takeaways Many women blame their hormones for various symptoms. Lifestyle factors often contribute more to hormonal issues than hormones themselves. Chronic stress can lead to a state of fight-or-flight, affecting overall health. The nervous system plays a crucial role in digestion and hormone regulation. Self-compassion is essential for managing stress and improving health. Healing the nervous system involves doing less, not more. Creating a sense of safety in life can improve health outcomes. Practical strategies for stress management can enhance well-being. Understanding the connection between stress and physical symptoms is vital. Consulting with a healthcare provider can help address unique health concerns.  sound bites "My hormones are a mess!" "This is the foundation of longevity." "Let's chat about what's going on." Chapters 00:00 Understanding Hormonal Imbalances 06:09 The Role of the Nervous System 11:59 The Connection Between Stress and Digestion 17:53 Practical Strategies for Stress Management 23:50 Long-Term Solutions for Wellness   Ali's Resources:  Consults with Ali  BIOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough 10% off using code ALIDAMRON10 www.alidamron.com/magnesium Master Your Perimenopause Course + Toolkit "Am I in Perimenopause?" Checklist.  What Hormone is Imbalanced? Quiz! Fullscript (Get 10% off all supplements) "How To Balance Your Hormones For Better Sleep, Mood, Periods and Energy" Free, On Demand Training Website  Ali's Instagram Ali's Facebook Group: Holistic Health with Ali Damron 

What if the secret to truly living… is remembering you're going to die?We know — that sounds intense. But stay with us.We're joined by the brilliant, funny, and refreshingly real Karen Salmansohn — multi–bestselling author, behavioral change expert, and founder of NotSalmon.com, whose work has helped millions of people live happier, higher-potential lives.Robyn first met Karen years ago at Oprah, where she quickly became known for her ability to make deep spiritual wisdom feel modern, accessible — and yes, even funny. She blends psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and humor in a way that makes you lean in instead of tune out.In her newest book, Your To-Die-For Life, Karen introduces the powerful concept of mortality awareness — not to be morbid, but to wake us up.Because nothing will motivate you to seize the day quite like realizing your days are numbered.In this episode, we talk about:Why remembering you will die can be the greatest productivity + purpose hackHow to stop “ripping the covers off” self-help and finally own your growthThe psychology behind procrastination (and how mortality snaps you out of it)Letting go of the nonsense that keeps you smallHow to design a life that feels deeply aligned and meaningfulThe difference between being busy… and being truly aliveKaren shares how she blends research with humor (think Psychology Today + Mad Magazine in a blender), why self-help needed a rebrand, and how to create what she calls a “to-die-for life.”This conversation is funny. It's practical. It's motivating in the best way. And it might just be the loving nudge you didn't know you needed.Because if you're listening to this… it's no accident.It's time to wake up.MORE FROM KAREN SALMANSOHNLatest Book: Youre To-Die-For Life The Stand Up Philosopher Substack: notsalmon.substack.comFollow her @notsalmon Visit seekingcentercommunity.com for more with Robyn + Karen and many of the guides on Seeking Center: The Podcast. You'll get access to live weekly sessions, intuitive guidance, daily inspiration, and a space to share your journey with like-minded people who just get it. You can also follow Seeking Center on Instagram @theseekingcenter.

In this episode of The Running Wine Mom, Samantha sits down with celebrity makeup artist Stephanie Powers to talk about the truth behind the glamour — from high-pressure campaigns and NFL collaborations to the emotional story behind working with Ms. Rachel.Stephanie shares how she built her career from weddings to major editorial and commercial work, what it's really like working with high-profile clients (including projects connected to the Philadelphia Eagles), and how becoming a mom reshaped her definition of beauty.You'll also hear:The real story behind how she connected with Ms. RachelWhy energy matters more than talent in high-profile roomsHow IVF shaped her resilience and career pivotThe difference between wedding-day pressure and celebrity setsHer best beauty advice for busy momsThe mindset shift that changed everything: “Issue your own permission slips.”This episode is about confidence, empathy, motherhood, and learning how to trust yourself — even when no one hands you the green light.

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, Olivia Hill discusses the multifaceted approach to fat loss, emphasizing that it is not solely about tracking macros but involves understanding metabolism, hormones, stress, sleep, and behavior. She highlights the importance of faith in the journey and offers practical strategies for achieving sustainable results. Olivia encourages listeners to view their health journey as one filled with purpose and hope, rather than just a struggle with numbers.

Good morning, good morning!  Welcome back to The Monday Morning Brew Series, where we sip something warm, shake off the weekend fog, and set the tone for a week that feels good in your body and your brain. I'm Luis, and today we're talking about something that might surprise you…Movement, but not the “exercise” kind.Not the gym membership.Not the perfect routine.Not the “I'll start Monday” pressure.I'm talking about fun movement.The kind you don't track.The kind you don't judge.The kind you don't overthink.And here's the twist, that kind of movement is incredible for your cognitive health.So grab your coffee, settle in, and let's brew something good together.SEGMENT 1: WHY “EXERCISE” FEELS HEAVYLet's be honest, the word “exercise” carries a lot of baggage.For many people, it brings up:• Pressure• Comparison• Sometimes that Old gym‑class trauma• The feeling of “I'm not doing enough”• Or just… boredomBut movement?Movement is different. Movement is human. Movement is natural. Movement is joyful.When we take away the rules, the reps, the calorie counting, and the pressure, movement becomes something we want to do, not something we feel guilty about avoiding and here's the cool part:Your brain doesn't care whether you're doing a structured workout or dancing in your kitchen. It just loves that you're moving.SEGMENT 2: HOW FUN MOVEMENT BOOSTS YOUR BRAINLet's talk cognitive health but in a simple, real‑life way.When you move your body, even lightly, your brain gets:• Increased blood flow• More oxygen• A boost in neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin• Better communication between brain regions• Improved memory and focusAnd here's the kicker, fun movement actually lights up more areas of the brain than forced exercise.Why you ask? Because when you're enjoying yourself, your brain releases reward chemicals that make learning, creativity, and problem‑solving easier. So yes, dancing while you make breakfast That's brain health. Walking your dog while listening to music? Brain health. Cleaning your house with a little extra groove? YOUUU GUESSED IT! Brain health. Your brain doesn't need a treadmill.It just needs you to move.SEGMENT 3: WHAT COUNTS AS “FUN MOVEMENT”?Let's break this down, because fun movement is way more accessible than people think.Here are some examples:• Dancing in your living room• Walking with a friend• Playing with your kids or pets• Stretching while watching TV• Gardening• Roller skating / Bike riding• Swimming• Doing a silly TikTok dance• Cleaning with music• Chair dancing at your desk• A mini dance break between tasksIf it gets your body moving and your mood lifted, it counts, and the best part? You don't need to be good at it. You don't need to look a certain way doing it. You don't need to track it or measure it. Just move because it feels good.SEGMENT 4: THE MINDSET SHIFTHere's the mindset shift I want you to take into this week: “Movement is a gift, not a punishment.”You're not moving to earn food. You're not moving to fix your body. You're not moving to meet someone else's standard. You're moving because:• It boosts your mood• It clears your mind• It reduces stress• It helps you think better• It makes you feel aliveWhen you remove the pressure, movement becomes something you look forward to not something you avoid.SEGMENT 5: A 60‑SECOND GUIDED MOMENTLet's take a quick moment together. Wherever you are... sitting, standing, sipping your coffee... I want you to roll your shoulders back. Take a breath. Wiggle your fingers. Wiggle your toes. Maybe sway a little side to side. That's movement. That's presence. That's you reconnecting with your body. And your brain loves it.SEGMENT 6: THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: “Move for Joy” Alright, here's your Monday Morning Brew challenge for the week.THE CHALLENGE: “Move for Joy"Every day this week, I want you to do 5 minutes of fun movement.Not exercise. Not a workout. Just movement that feels good.Here are some ideas:• Dance to one song• Walk around the block• Stretch in bed• Do a silly wiggle break• Play with your pet• March in place while your coffee brewsFive minutes. No rules. No pressure. Just joy. And if you want to level up, share your favorite fun movement moment with someone. Spread the energy.As you head into your Monday, remember this... Movement doesn't have to be serious to be meaningful. It doesn't have to be structured to be beneficial. It doesn't have to be perfect to count.Your brain loves when you move. Your mood loves when you move. Your future self loves when you move. So this week, move because it feels good. Move because it brings you joy. Move because it helps you think clearer, breathe deeper, and show up as the best version of yourself.This is Luis, and you've been listening to The Monday Morning Brew. Go make today a good one and don't forget to dance a little.If this episode helped you, share it with someone who's working on their health and may feel a bit overwhelmed on where to start.  As always, be a kind human, let's continue to help, to lift each-other up whenever possible... and when it seems really tough, look for the helpers, and do your part as well, make sure that when someone looks for the Helpers, they see YOU, that way You can contribute as well and be the change you want to see in the world...thank you, thank you for sharing this time to listen to us and we will see you again soon, have a great rest of your day!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fittalk-with-coach-luis--3261827/support.TEAM LTP:My IG: @livetoprogressVoice-over credits

Unlock Your Genetic Potential: Epigenetics, Stress Resilience, and Peak Performance with Becca Roses.Is your DNA your destiny, or do you have the power to change your health outcome? In this episode of the Health by Haven Podcast, we dive deep into the world of epigenetics—the science of how your behaviors and environment can change how your genes work.Becca Roses, Founder of Mind Body Genes and Certified Epigenetics Human Performance Coach, shares how she blends genetic data with mindset work to help high-performers unlock a new level of vitality.In this episode, we explore:Epigenetics 101: What the heck it actually is Genetic Predispositions: How to understand your risk for certain diseases without living in fearThe Lifestyle-Gene Connection: How your daily habits and DNA work togetherStress Management by Design: Why your genes dictate how you handle pressure and how to optimize your responseBiohacking Your Health: Using unique genetic insights to level up your physical and mental performanceWhether you're looking to optimize your longevity or simply understand why your body reacts the way it does, this conversation provides the blueprint for a personalized approach to wellness.Connect with Health by Haven:Work with Me: Learn about holistic health coaching & schedule a free sessionFree Trial: 2-Week Free Trial of THE DINNER CLUB Newsletter: Subscribe for Recipes & Health TipsSupport the Show: Pledge your support for less than a cup of coffee!Instagram: @healthbyhavenConnect with Becca:Follow Mind Body Genes on Instagram: @mindbodygenes Use code “MBG” for $200 off your blueprintUse code “GENEQUEEN” for $1,000 the certificationThank you to our Sponsors:Season 4 sponsor, Avodah Massage TherapyEpisode sponsor, Foundation of Stone Pediatric and Perinatal Family ChiropracticSupport the show

Workplace Grief: Bereavement, Loss, and How Organizations Get It Wrong Grief shows up at work in ways leaders often misunderstand. In this episode, Dr. Grajdek covers multiple forms of loss and explains why “just stay busy” or “take the time you need” without support can backfire. Additionally, she explores the need for grief-aware manager scripts, guidance on flexible expectation resets, and team practices for coverage and reintegration that respect privacy while still offering real support. 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

Dr. Rao explains how stress rewires your body, weakens the immune system, and accelerates aging—and how the vagus nerve and cortisol control the process. #StressManagement #NervousSystemHealth #CortisolBalance

Fluctuating blood sugar levels disrupt sleep and raise cortisol—Dr. Murray shares how a Mediterranean diet, CGMs, and PGX fiber can stabilize energy and emotions. #BloodSugarBalance #BetterSleep #MetabolicHealth

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Dr Fundile Nyati, Resident GP and CEO of Proactive Health Solution, about how emotional shock from losing a loved one or going through a breakup can place intense stress on the body and impact heart function, sometimes leading to heart syndrome. He explains the symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and how to reduce the risk of serious complications. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, motoring, cooking, culture, and what is happening on the weekend in 702land. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu. Listen live on Primedia+ on Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00 and 10:00 (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/u3Sf7Zy or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BIXS7AL Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Rankin explores how unresolved trauma, toxic relationships, and caregiver burnout contribute to chronic illness—and how awareness and boundaries can lead to recovery. #ChronicIllness #TraumaRecovery #HealthBoundaries

In this episode of Do Good to Lead Well, I welcome Dr. Jacqueline Sperling, a clinical psychologist, assistant professor in psychology at Harvard Medical School, and the co-founder and co-program director of the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program at McLean Hospital to discuss her latest book, “Find Your Fierce: How to Put Social Anxiety in Its Place.”Motivated by long waitlists at treatment centers and the slow path many face toward accessing help for social anxiety, Jacqueline Sperling shares her mission: to offer practical, evidence-based tools that anyone can use, regardless of clinical diagnosis or age. She grounds her message in empowerment, emphasizing that anxiety is a universal emotion—sometimes adaptive, sometimes disruptive—but always manageable with the right approach.Major themes include: • Understanding Anxiety: Dr. Sperling defines anxiety as a forward-looking form of fear and reframes it as a resource that can help us prepare for life's challenges, provided we don't let it dominate our decision-making. • The Thoughts-Feelings-Behaviors Model: Our discussion breaks down how our internal dialogue, emotions, and actions interconnect. Techniques like “stop, drop, and roll” and identification of unhelpful thought categories (catastrophizing, shoulds, overgeneralizing) are brought to life through questions from the live audience. • Leadership and Team Dynamics: We explore how leaders can compassionately address anxiety in their teams, foster psychological safety, and model healthy boundaries, which are especially during disruptive times and organizational uncertainty.Check out this episode for an honest, caring invitation for how we can create lasting mental health hygiene: a daily, mindful practice to care for ourselves, as we pursue meaningful work and lead with compassion.What You'll Learn- How to flip the script when you always expect the worst.- How leaders can compassionately support team members stuck in negative thought cycles.- Strategies for dealing with imposter syndrome and perfectionism.- Practical tips for receiving feedback without defensiveness.- Ways to maintain resilience in uncertain, disruptive times.- The power of mental health hygiene.Podcast Timestamps02:15 Dr. Jacqueline Sperling's background04:07 Origin story of "Find Your Fierce" book05:48 Understanding anxiety vs. fear07:49 The three-component model (thoughts, feelings, behaviors)10:04 Stop, drop, and roll technique14:23 Managing catastrophizing in team members18:54 Addressing imposter syndrome23:01 Overcoming fear of speaking up in meetings28:08 Values-based anxiety management31:53 The "shoulds" and "musts" trap33:51 Receiving feedback effectively38:03 Managing team anxiety during disruption40:06 Addressing perfectionism44:40 Delegation and leadership anxiety48:33 Overgeneralizing dangers52:07 Mental health hygiene practicesKEYWORDSPositive Leadership, Managing Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Thought-Feeling-Behavior Model, Catastrophizing, Mindfulness, Imposter Syndrome, Perfectionism, Exposure Therapy, Behavioral Experiments, Self-insight, Mental Health Hygiene, Resilience, Stress Management, Reframing, Team Dynamics, Sleep Hygiene, Self-care, CEO Success

Viele Unternehmer in Deutschland sind zu schlecht ausgebildet. Nicht im Sinne von Schulabschlüssen – sondern im Verständnis für Strukturen, Zahlen und strategische Zusammenhänge. Das führt dazu, dass Unternehmer ihren Beratern hinterherlaufen, statt auf Augenhöhe zu agieren. Informationen werden zwar geliefert, können aber oft nicht richtig eingeordnet oder umgesetzt werden, weil elementares Wissen fehlt. Jörg erklärt, warum Erfolg nur dann entstehen kann, wenn Unternehmer und Berater ein gemeinsames Ziel verfolgen – und warum du die Thematik selbst durchdringen musst, statt einfach die Strategie deines Beraters zu übernehmen. Solange du nur ausführst, bleibst du abhängig. Erst wenn du verstehst, was passiert, übernimmst du echte Verantwortung für dein Unternehmen. 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 Das Seminar für echte Unternehmensführung am 13.12.25 - Ticket sichern: https://linktw.in/BpLQqj ► 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

Send a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we dive deep into the world of holistic healing with Christine Ruch, a holistic transformation guide who has dedicated her life to helping others overcome unresolved health issues. Christine shares her personal journey of healing from multiple sclerosis, emphasizing the power of reconnecting with the body's innate wisdom and potential for healing. With over 20 years of experience, she discusses the importance of addressing not just the physical aspects of health, but also the emotional and spiritual dimensions that play a crucial role in the healing process. Christine explains how she challenges conventional health paradigms and encourages listeners to embrace a holistic approach to their well-being. Tune in as she provides valuable insights on the significance of the nervous system, trauma release, and the journey of self-discovery in achieving true health transformation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Christine's expertise and find inspiration to embark on your own healing journey.Want to be a guest on Living the Dream with Curveball? Send Curtis Jackson a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1628631536976x919760049303001600Support the show

Layoff Aftermath: “Survivor Syndrome” and the Hidden Culture Shift In this episode, Dr. Grajdek explores what happens psychologically and culturally after layoffs. She addresses “survivor syndrome” and discusses how layoffs can quietly increase risk-aversion, suppress speaking up, and destabilize performance even among high performers. Dr. Grajdek also highlights best practices and outlines a useful 30-day stabilization plan for leaders. 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

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Success and happiness are often treated as goals to chase—but what if they actually begin with the health of your brain?

In this episode of Where Should I Invest, Sarah Larbi sits down with registered psychotherapist Samir Boulazreg to explore the mental and emotional side of entrepreneurship, investing, and high performance. They unpack how anxiety, depression, perfectionism, and burnout quietly impact ambitious professionals and why waiting for the “perfect time” often keeps people stuck. Samir shares practical frameworks around mindfulness, movement, nutrition, and therapy, and explains why mental health work isn't about “fixing yourself,” but about building awareness and resilience over time. This conversation is especially relevant for entrepreneurs, investors, and high achievers who are building toward financial freedom but struggling to stay present along the way. What You'll Learn: Why most people live in the past and how it fuels anxiety How depression creates a negative feedback loop (and how to interrupt it) Why starting imperfectly beats waiting for the perfect plan The real difference between psychotherapy and life coaching How mindfulness helps regulate high-achieving personalities Why men and first responders often avoid therapy and why that's changing How movement and routine support long-term mental resilience Samir Boulazreg is a registered psychotherapist who works with entrepreneurs, high performers, and first responders. His approach blends evidence-based therapy with practical strategies around mindset, behaviour, and well-being. Samir specializes in helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and burnout while building meaningful and sustainable lives. Listen here: https://sarahlarbi.com/podcast-home Contact Samir Boulazreg here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samir-boulazreg-001695330/ Website: https://mypsychology.ca/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypsychology.ca/ This episode has been brought to you in part by: Ryan DeLaurentis, Flip Savvy – https://flipsavvy.ca/ Ryan Carson, Carson Law – https://www.carsonlaw.ca/ or email ryan@carsonlaw.ca Matt Pickering, National Bank matthew.pickering@nbc.ca Do you need help or ideas for your own real estate investing business? Reach out and let us support your journey www.sarahlarbi.com or email sarah@sarahlarbi.com The post Embracing Wellness: Anxiety & Stress Management for Entrepreneurs first appeared on Sarah Larbi Developments.

Send a textWhy do you feel stuck - even when you're trying everything to move forward?If you're overwhelmed, burned out, stuck in indecision, or questioning your next step in life or leadership, the problem may not be discipline or motivation.The #1 reason you can't move forward is nervous system dysregulation.In this episode, with Dr Amen Kaur we explore how chronic stress, unresolved trauma, and emotional dysregulation impact clarity, confidence, and decision-making — especially for high achievers and leaders who are used to pushing through.You'll learn:Why it often gets worse when you finally leave a toxic or stressful environmentHow constant self-improvement and productivity culture can mask nervous system dysregulationThe connection between emotional intelligence and effective leadershipWhat modern research says about emotional regulation and performanceWhy burnout recovery requires regulation before strategyHow The Regulation Bridge™ helps you regulate, take action, and build sustainable personal growthEmotional intelligence isn't just empathy - it's nervous system stability under pressure.And without regulation, you can't access clarity, creativity, or confident decision-making.If you're ready to stop surviving and start moving forward in your life, career, or leadership - download the free masterclass and learn how to regulate your nervous system so you can rise.  Click here This isn't about healing forever.It's about regulation that leads to growth.Let's take that first step forward.

Kann man erfolgreich werden, wenn man alles auf eine Karte setzt? Sophie Schillgalies hat genau das getan. Nach dem Abitur und einer Phase gesundheitlicher Rückschläge entschied sie sich bewusst für den Autovertrieb – obwohl der Weg alles andere als vorgezeichnet war. Sie stellte bestehende Regeln infrage, ging selbstbewusst durch das Assessment und startete direkt im Verkauf. Heute leitet sie das AMG Performance Center in Lüneburg, verkauft jährlich über 150 High-Performance-Fahrzeuge und baut mit eigenen Events eine Plattform für echte Petrolheads auf. Im Gespräch mit Jörg geht es um Initiative, Verlässlichkeit und die Frage, warum Erfolg im Vertrieb nicht vom Zufall kommt. Sophie spricht darüber, wie wichtig es ist, Verantwortung zu übernehmen, Chancen aktiv zu nutzen und für Kunden dauerhaft ansprechbar zu bleiben. Eine Folge über Mut, Haltung und die Entscheidung, nicht auf Sicherheit zu warten – sondern loszugehen. Bewerte diesen Podcast bei iTunes und/oder Spotify und abonniere „KINTZEL MINDSET", wenn du keine weitere Folge mehr verpassen möchtest. __________ Sophie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophieschillgalies/ Mehr von Jörg: UnternehmenX - Dein Weg zum erfolgreichen Unternehmens­berater: https://linktw.in/qUCMZF Das Seminar für echte Unternehmensführung am 13.12.25 - Ticket sichern: https://linktw.in/BpLQqj ► 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

Stress has become a way of life—but what if everything you've been told about it is incomplete?

Die Wechseljahre sind ein goldenes Zeitfenster – eine Phase, in der du die Weichen für deine Gesundheit und Langlebigkeit stellen kannst. Doch oft fühlen sich Frauen in dieser Zeit überfordert, müde und allein gelassen. Genau hier setzt das Wechseljahres-Retreat an: Eine Woche nur für dich, in einem wunderschönen Bio-Hotel in Kärnten, umgeben von Natur, Ruhe und Gleichgesinnten.

Are you a Highly Sensitive Person under stress? Find out—take the free test at https://trueinnerfreedom.com/hsp-stress-test/ Why Do You Still Feel "On" After Work Hours — Even When You're Off the Clock? Ever shut your laptop at the end of the day, only to find your mind still racing and your body still bracing? For highly sensitive people, the workday often lingers long past its scheduled end. In this episode of Stress Management for Highly Sensitive People, you'll discover why your nervous system might still be "on duty" — even when your calendar says you're done. If you're an HSP who struggles to truly feel off-duty, this episode offers an eye-opening look at the unseen ways responsibility lives in your body and how to finally set it down. Listen to learn: Why HSPs don't just manage tasks — they carry emotional residue, even after hours The subtle but powerful signals your body sends when work hasn't truly ended A sustainable approach to off-time that doesn't rely on more discipline or new habits Press play to discover how to create real closure at the end of your workday — and finally give your body permission to exhale.   Todd Smith, founder of True Inner Freedom Dreaming of a stress-free, balanced life? Visit trueinnerfreedom.com and complete the HSP Stress Survey. Gain clarity on your stress triggers and enjoy a free 15-minute Inner Freedom Call designed to guide you toward lasting inner peace and fulfillment. Are you a highly sensitive person (HSP) or someone who identifies as hypersensitive or neurodivergent? This podcast is dedicated to helping highly sensitive people (HSPs) navigate overwhelm and stress by using The Work of Byron Katie—a powerful method for questioning stressful thoughts and finding true inner freedom. We dive deep into stress management strategies, coping with stress, and stress relief methods specifically tailored for HSPs. Learn how to manage emotions, especially negative ones, and explore effective stress reduction techniques that go beyond the surface to address the root causes of anxiety and pressure. Whether you're interested in learning how to lower stress, handle stress and pressure, or reduce stress through practical techniques, we provide insights and support based on The Work of Byron Katie. Discover how this transformative approach can help you decrease stress, find inner peace, and create balance in your life. Join us to learn about various coping strategies for stress, all designed to support HSPs in their journey toward emotional well-being.

Dr. Saupe introduces a terrain-based approach to cancer rooted in vitality, energy balance, and ancient holistic wisdom. #HolisticCancer #VitalityHealing #NaturopathicMedicine #HealthTalks

Stop running on optimization mode. Today, we change your metric of success from productivity to the miracles existing right in front of you. This 10-minute somatic reset is a guided journey designed for mindfulness for beginners and deep anxiety relief. Join Martin on the Calming Anxiety Podcast as we find the gap between who you are and the noise of your thoughts. Through specialized breathing techniques and restorative visualizations, you will flip the switch from "fight or flight" to "rest and digest." In This Episode, You Will Experience:The Double Inhale Breath: A proven "nervous system hack" to instantly turn off the panic response. Somatic Release: A guided body scan to unclench the jaw and offload the "heavy backpack" of weekly stress. Mind-Body Connection: Visualizing grey mist dissolving into clarity and peace. Affirmations for Presence: Internalizing truths like "I am honoring my capacity, not just my output." Winter Radiance Visualization: A journey to a peaceful cabin to rediscover your inner "pilot light" and the miracles of new beginnings. 3 Caring Tips for a Happier, More Positive LifeTo help you carry this peace into your day, practice these three simple habits: Glimmer Hunting: Challenge yourself to find three tiny things that feel good (a nice smell, a song) and acknowledge them as "glimmers" to train your brain away from anxiety. The Fresh Air First Rule: Step outside for five minutes before looking at any screens to remind your body the world is big and open. Unspoken Gratitude: Look at someone tonight and silently list three things you appreciate about them to naturally shift the atmosphere around you. Connect With UsIf this session helped you find your center, please subscribe and share this episode to help grow our community of kindness. Remember, when you look in the mirror, smile often and be kind.

Peptides are everywhere — but are they actually safe, effective, and necessary? In this episode of Core Connections, I'm joined by Dr. Kela Smith, functional medicine practitioner and founder of the Hormone Puzzle Society, to break down the truth about peptides. 00:00 Introduction to Holistic Health and Peptides 04:09 Understanding Peptides: The Basics 06:56 The Benefits of BPC 157 and Other Peptides 10:05 Injectable vs. Oral Peptides: What You Need to Know 12:43 Cycling Peptides: How and Why 15:46 Peptides for Postpartum Recovery 18:38 Peptides and Weight Loss: A Cautious Approach 21:36 Safety and Best Practices with Peptides 27:19 Understanding Peptides in Functional Medicine 31:18 Foundational Health: Nutrition and Lifestyle Choices 37:57 The Importance of Sleep and Stress Management 44:02 Environmental Toxins and Social Connections 47:36 Movement and Mindful Practices for Health 49:42 Empowerment and Resources for Healing If you've been curious about peptides but overwhelmed by the hype, this conversation will help you understand where they fit — and when they don't.

SummaryIn this conversation, John G White Jr discusses the principles and techniques of HeartMath, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, emotional regulation, and the physiological effects of heart coherence. He explains how the heart's electromagnetic field influences our interactions and decision-making, and how HeartMath techniques can help individuals manage stress and improve mental health. The discussion also touches on the scientific research supporting these practices and their applications in various settings, including for veterans dealing with PTSD.Guest Linkshttps://www.heartmath.com/Linked InChapters00:00 The Vibe Check: Understanding Human Connection03:46 The Science of Self-Awareness and HeartMath Techniques06:26 Bridging Intent and Action: The HeartMath Approach09:25 Activating the Heart: Techniques for Emotional Regulation12:04 Real-Time Feedback: Measuring Heart Rate Variability15:15 The Impact of Emotions on Health and Wellbeing17:49 Recalibrating the Nervous System: Techniques for Stress Relief20:44 The Importance of Self-Regulation in Modern Life23:13 Understanding Heart Rate Variability27:11 The Importance of Coherence in Heart Rhythm29:47 Practical Techniques for Daily Coherence34:29 The Role of Memory and Emotion in Coherence38:19 Global Coherence and Its Impact43:49 The Science of Stress Management49:46 The Balance Between Metrics and Well-Being53:26 Introduction to Resilience and Growth  To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

Trust Repair After Public Mistakes: Apologies that Actually Work A weak apology prolongs the problem, whereas a good one accelerates repair. In this episode, Dr. Grajdek breaks down the psychology of credible contrition, which includes naming harm clearly, owning impact, outlining repair steps with timelines, and reporting follow-through. Dr. Grajdek discusses best practices for inside the company as well as externally focused best practices. Lastly, she reviews the importance and practicality of having an “Apology & Repair” playbook that will help to deal with any future public mistakes and faux pas. 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

Welcome back to the Monday Morning Brew series! Today we're talking about something that can feel complicated, emotional, and honestly… overwhelming for a lot of people: nutrition.But don't worry, this isn't a diet episode.This isn't a “cut everything out” episode.This is a "kindness" episode.Because February is all about intentional movement, consistency, and showing up for yourself. And part of showing up is fueling your body in a way that supports your energy, your mood, and your confidence without stress, guilt, or perfection.So today, we're breaking down simple, realistic nutrition habits that you can start this month… and actually keep. Let's get into it.SEGMENT 1: WHY NUTRITION FEELS HARDLet's be honest, nutrition is one of the most confusing parts of health.There's so much noise out there:“Eat this, not that.”“Cut carbs.”“Only eat clean.”“Try this new trend.”It's exhausting.And for a lot of people, food is emotional.It's comfort. It's culture. It's connection. It's coping.So when someone says “just eat better,” it's not helpful.What is helpful is focusing on small, doable habits that support your body without taking over your life. That's what we're doing today.SEGMENT 2: HABIT #1 HYDRATION MADE EASYLet's start with the simplest habit: hydration.Most people walk around dehydrated and don't even realize it and dehydration affects:Energy, Mood, Digestion, Cravings, Headaches, Motivation.So here's your February hydration habit:Drink one extra bottle or glass of water each day.... that's it! Not a gallon.Not a strict schedule.Just one extra.If you want to make it even easier:Keep a bottle near youAdd lemon or fruitDrink a glass before your morning coffeePair water with a daily habit (like brushing your teeth)Small hydration wins add up fast.SEGMENT 3: HABIT #2 ADD, DON'T RESTRICTHere's a mindset shift that changes everything: Instead of focusing on what to cut out… focus on what to add in.Restriction creates stress. Addition creates balance.Here are simple “add‑ins” for February:Add a serving of fruit to breakfastAdd a vegetable to one meal a dayAdd a source of protein to your snacksAdd a handful of nuts or seedsAdd a fiber‑rich food like berries, oats, or beansWhen you add nourishing foods, your body naturally feels better and you don't feel deprived. This approach is gentle, sustainable, and perfect for listeners who struggle with all‑or‑nothing thinking.SEGMENT 4: HABIT #3 PROTEIN FOR ENERGY + SATIETYLet's talk about protein, not in a bodybuilder way, but in a "support your energy" way.Protein helps keep you full, Stabilize blood sugar, Support muscle recovery, Improve mood and focus.Here are easy February protein wins:Greek yogurt, Eggs, Chicken or turkey, Beans or lentils, Cottage cheese, Tofu, Protein shakes, Tuna packets, Nuts or nut butter.Your habit for this week: Add one source of protein to at least one meal or snack each day and keep it under 30 grams per MEAL. That's it... Simple, Supportive, Doable.SEGMENT 5: HABIT #4 LISTEN TO YOUR BODY, NOT THE INTERNETThis one is big. Your body is always communicating with you, but most of us are too busy, stressed, or distracted to listen.This month, try this: Pause before you eat and ask: “What does my body need right now?”Not “What should I eat?”Not “What's the healthiest option?”Just… “What do I need?”Maybe you need something warm.Maybe you need something hydrating.Maybe you need something grounding.Maybe you need something with protein.Maybe you need something comforting, and that's okay too.Listening builds trust.And trust builds healthier habits.SEGMENT 6: HABIT #5 THE 80% FULL CHECK-IN Here's a gentle habit that helps with overeating without restriction: Pause halfway through your meal and check in with your fullness.Ask yourself:Am I still hungry?Am I satisfied?Am I eating out of habit?Am I eating because it tastes good?Am I eating because I'm distracted?You don't have to stop eating.You don't have to change anything.Just check in.Awareness IS the habit.SEGMENT 7: WEEKLY CHALLENGE “Fuel With Intention” Alright, here's your February nutrition challenge for the week.THE CHALLENGE: “Fuel With Intention”For the next 7 days, choose one of these habits:Drink one extra glass or bottle of waterAdd one fruit or vegetable to your dayAdd one source of protein to a meal or snackDo one 80% fullness check‑inPause before eating and ask, “What do I need?”Just one.Not all five.Not perfection.Choose the one that feels the most supportive right now.Nutrition doesn't have to be overwhelming. It doesn't have to be restrictive. It doesn't have to be stressful.It can be simple. It can be gentle. It can be supportive. This February, focus on fueling your body with kindness, one small habit at a time.If this episode helped you, share it with someone who's working on their health this month. And stay tuned, we've got a really neat charity event coming up in March that Velotric, an e-bike company will be sponsoring and you have a chance to win an E-bike! As always, be a kind human, let's help each-other whenever possible, like Mr Rogers said, look for the helpers, make sure when someone looks for the Helpers, they see YOU, be the change you want to see in the world and thank you thank you for sharing this time to listen to us and we will see you again soon, have a great rest of your day! 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

Is your nervous system stuck in "danger mode"? In this 10-minute somatic reset, we retrain your mind to stop scanning for threats and start hunting for Glimmers—those micro-moments of safety that physically calm your anxiety.Using the latest somatic techniques, Martin guides you through a powerful session designed to switch off the panic response and regulate your vagus nerve.In this session, we cover:The Double Inhale Breath: The fastest physiological way to hack your nervous system and lower cortisol.Somatic Release: A guided body scan to drop the "heavy backpack" of tension from your shoulders and jaw.Glimmer Hunting: A visualization technique to rewire your brain's filter to see the light, not just the dark.Today's 3 Caring Tips for a Happier, More Positive Life:Set a Glimmer Goal: Challenge yourself to find 3 tiny things tomorrow that feel good (a nice smell, a soft blanket) and explicitly name them as "glimmers".The Somatic Shake: If you feel stress building, stand up and shake your hands and legs for 30 seconds to physically discharge the trauma.Protect Your Morning: Do not look at your phone for the first 10 minutes of the day. Let your nervous system wake up in safety, not reaction mode.Support the Show: If this session helped you find a little light today, please hit the Follow button so you never miss a reset. Know someone who is feeling heavy? Share this episode with them—be their glimmer today.Break the Cycle of Anxiety Today Are you ready to stop the spiral? Join me in the Anxiety Circuit Breaker course, specifically designed to help you regain control and find your calm in just minutes. You can access the full course and take the first step toward a quieter mind by visiting calminganxiety.fm.

Are you ready to stop just surviving the winter and start blooming? In this finale of our Winter Radiance mini-series, we move from "protection mode" into "thriving mode." You have rested, you have healed, and now it is time to open the door to new possibilities.This guided meditation is designed to help you gently thaw out your nervous system, release the last of the winter stagnation, and plant the seeds for your next chapter. We focus on somatic healing—finding safety in the body so you can manifest from a place of abundance rather than fear.In this session, you will learn how to:Shift your mindset from "dormant" to "awakening."Use the "melting ice" breathwork technique to release physical tension.Visualize your own personal spring to spark optimism and joy.Practice self-compassion as you grow at your own pace.

What if the way you recover from breast cancer surgery actually starts before you ever enter the operating room? In this powerful and practical episode, Jen Delvaux sits down with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt, MD, PhD—reconstructive surgeon, functional medicine expert, and founder of Clara Recovery—to talk about something every woman facing surgery needs to know about: prehabilitation. Dr. Knackstedt explains how preparing your body ahead of surgery through proper nutrition, movement, stress reduction, and sleep can dramatically improve healing, reduce complications, and speed up recovery. They dive into why so many women feel underprepared going into surgery, the gaps in traditional medical education around nutrition, and how simple, proactive steps can make a huge difference in outcomes. This conversation is empowering, practical, and filled with actionable advice for anyone navigating breast cancer or any major surgery. In This Episode We Cover: What prehabilitation is and why it's crucial for surgical recovery How nutrition directly impacts healing after surgery Why many doctors receive very little nutrition education The powerful role of protein, fiber, and whole foods in recovery How exercise before surgery improves strength and healing speed The connection between stress management and surgical outcomes Simple tools to calm the nervous system before and after surgery Why sleep hygiene is a foundational part of healing How patients can better advocate for themselves in medical settings The mission behind Clara Recovery and tailored surgical supplements Practical steps every woman can take to feel more prepared and empowered ___________________________________________________________________________

Dr. Goldner shares her powerful journey through a life-threatening lupus diagnosis, chemotherapy, and her resilience in pursuing medical school. #LupusSurvivor #AutoimmuneJourney #PatientToDoctor #ChronicIllness

Dr. Abraham Ghattas explores stress management through the lens of the Garden of Gethsemane, focusing on how Jesus experienced intense emotional agony before His crucifixion. He highlights Christ's dual nature as fully God and fully human, emphasizing how Jesus' example guides us in handling stress and despair. Dr. Ghattas discusses the importance of beginning difficult times with praise and hymns, maintaining a strong support network of trusted friends for prayer and comfort, and submitting to God's will through prayer. He references scriptural passages and teachings from Church Fathers to illustrate practical spiritual steps for managing stress. Dr. Ghattas also shares insights from research showing most worries never materialize, encouraging faith in God's providence. This talk offers reflections on prayer, community, and trust in God's plan as tools for facing life's challenges. Subscribe to us on YouTube https://youtube.com/stpaulhouston Like us on Facebook https://facebook.com/saintpaulhouston Follow us on SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/stpaulhouston Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/stpaulhouston Visit our website for schedules and to join the mailing list https://stpaulhouston.org

Silence is one of the most misunderstood skills in leadership, communication, and life. Many people rush to fill quiet moments with explanations, reactions, or noise because silence forces awareness. It removes the ability to perform, defend, or control how others perceive us. This episode explores why silence feels so uncomfortable and why that discomfort is often a signal that something important is happening internally.The conversation breaks down how silence functions as a power move in high-pressure moments, not because it dominates a room, but because it regulates the nervous system. Troy shares how learning to pause instead of react creates clarity, steadiness, and intentional communication. The episode explores how silence can either trigger fear and old emotional patterns or become a stabilizing force, allowing you to respond with precision instead of impulse.Personal stories are woven throughout, including experiences with conflict, rejection, grief, and preparing for defining moments like public speaking and delivering a TEDx talk. These moments highlight how silence carries different emotional weight depending on context, and how the body often reacts to pressure as if every moment carries the same level of threat. The episode connects this to fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses, and explains how silence can help interrupt those patterns before they escalate.The episode also explores how silence builds trust and presence in professional settings. Speaking less, pausing longer, and choosing restraint often signal confidence and credibility more than volume or speed. Listeners will hear how silence can shift power dynamics in business, leadership, and relationships, while also demanding emotional discipline, self-control, and a willingness to sit with discomfort.Ultimately, this episode is about mastering silence as a form of self-leadership. It is not about withholding communication or avoiding hard moments. It is about knowing when silence serves you, when it sharpens your message, and when it allows you to own a situation without forcing it. Silence works, but it comes with a cost, and this episode challenges listeners to decide whether they are willing to develop the discipline required to use it well.

SummaryIn this conversation, Dr. Paul Taylor discusses the principles of Stoicism and resilience, drawing on historical examples and personal experiences to illustrate the importance of hardiness in overcoming adversity. He emphasizes the psychological orientations of hardiness, the significance of connection, and the role of nature in fostering resilience. The discussion also explores practical strategies for developing hardiness, including focusing on what one can control and engaging fully with life.Guest Links: https://www.paultaylor.biz/The Hardiness Podcast with Dr Paul Taylor: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/hardiness-with-dr-paul-taylor/id1534267189Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paultaylor1971/IG: https://www.instagram.com/paultaylor.biz/TakeawaysJim Stockdale's story exemplifies resilience through philosophy.Hardiness is about growing from stress, not just bouncing back.There are four orientations of hardiness: commitment, challenge, control, and connection.Connection with others is crucial during times of stress.Adversity can be viewed as a worthy opponent to overcome.Creating meaning in hardship is essential for personal growth.Acceptance and control are both necessary in facing challenges.Attention and focus can significantly impact our stress response.Rewilding ourselves involves returning to our natural state and environment.Spending time in nature is vital for mental and physical health. Chapters00:00 The Journey from Technology to Stoicism02:51 Understanding Hardiness and Resilience05:53 The Psychological Framework of Hardiness09:05 The Role of Connection in Hardiness12:07 Finding Meaning in Adversity15:08 Embracing the Worthy Opponent17:48 Control and Acceptance in Life's Challenges26:32 The Power of Attention and Values29:30 Understanding the Gremlin and the Sage34:58 Challenge vs. Threat: The Psychological Perspective42:08 Rewilding: Returning to Our Natural State49:34 Engaging with Life: The Path of Heartiness   To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

Dr. Pai explains how modern life drives chronic inflammation through diet, stress, and environment—setting the stage for disease. #ChronicInflammation #ModernHealth #IntegrativeCare #RootCauseHealing

Today, I'm joined by Michelle Larivee, founder & CEO of WTHN. With five NYC clinics and a recent Ulta Beauty launch, WTHN is modernizing acupuncture — offering personalized TCM treatment plans and tools to address bodily dysfunction at its root. In this episode, we discuss taking ancient healing practices mainstream. We also cover: Ulta and Canyon Ranch partnerships The healthcare-meets-wellness studio model Breaking down barriers like myths, access, and education   Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast  Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe  Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider    WTHN's Website: www.wthn.com  Discount Code: FITTINSIDER25 for 25% off products Visit studios in New York or shop products nationwide Michelle's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-larivee-35640012/  The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart fitness ecosystem for fitness and health facilities.   Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/  Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/  Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/    Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:17) WTHN's mission (02:02) Personal healing journey (03:35) Why acupuncture is inaccessible (05:30) Barriers to entry (07:00) Progress in New York (08:22) Education as the key (09:21) Following yoga and meditation's path to accessibility (10:32) Omnichannel strategy (12:00) Core of the business (14:15) Physical expansion strategy (15:15) Why New York (16:33) Operational challenges (19:43) Consumer trends (21:00) The original longevity tool (22:15) Healthspan over wellness (23:30) Balancing medical legitimacy with accessibility (24:24) Membership model (26:15) 2026 priorities (27:00) Ulta and Canyon Ranch partnerships (27:30) Corporate wellness and hospitality convergence (29:43) Breaking down barriers between practitioners (30:30) Where to try WTHN (31:32) Conclusion   Keywords: Fitt Insider, Joe Vennare, Michelle Larivee, WTHN, Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wellness, Longevity, Preventative Healthcare, Pain Management, Fertility, Stress Management, Nervous System, Studio Model, Omnichannel, Corporate Wellness, Health Span, Business, Entrepreneurship, Fitt Insider Podcast  

In this episode of the Living Well podcast, host Liv Hill discusses the critical role of rest in personal health journeys, emphasizing that burnout is not a badge of honor. She explores the difference between being busy and chaotic, and offers practical strategies for recovery, including establishing consistent sleep rhythms, daily decompression techniques, and the importance of taking moments to pause throughout the day. Liv encourages listeners to support their bodies and manage stress effectively, highlighting that these strategies are accessible and rooted in biblical principles.

The speakers explore how structured meals, emotional healing, and stress management are essential to stopping overeating and restoring gut health. #EmotionalEating #GutHealing #StressManagement #PlantBasedRecovery

Summary In this episode, Andy talks with Dr. Andrew Wittman, former Marine, police officer, federal agent, and leadership coach, about his new book Inner Armor: Perpetual Resilience. If you lead projects and teams, you already know pressure is coming. The real question is what you do when it arrives. Andrew explains why the brain can work against you under stress, and how the questions you ask yourself shape the options you can see. You'll learn the Two Minute Rule and how it can help you shift from "we can't" thinking into problem-solving mode. Andy and Andrew also explore how filters and assumptions influence what leaders notice, why limitation can be more dangerous than fear, and what it looks like to build a First Responder Mindset so you can hold your poise when stakeholders push back. They close with a powerful discussion on identity and a practical look at raising resilient kids. If you're looking for insights on leading with clarity and composure when the stakes are high, this episode is for you! Sound Bites "The first thing you have to understand about the brain is that it is the original search engine. Like it has to answer a question." "The brain knows that you're a genius. Even if you don't consciously recognize that you're a genius, your brain knows it. It'll never go against your genius self. So if you say things like, I don't know how we could do this, your brain says, 'Oh, we don't know.' So it stops searching completely for any answer." "Just for two minutes, pretend that you could do it. It's amazing that your brain will just go to work and find like 15 ways you actually could do it, whereas seconds ago, we thought we couldn't." "When bad news happens, get happy. Whenever you hear bad news, you should get happy because this is your biggest opportunity to have the greatest comeback ever." "My question is, no matter what the bad news is, I'm going to ask myself this: how can I use this to my greatest possible advantage?" "I want to know what the holes in this project are. I don't want to hear rainbows and sunshine, right? Positive thinking will get you killed quicker than negative thinking." "We take in 11 million bits of information per second. Every second we see, hear, feel, touch, 11 million bits. Only 126 bits go to our conscious mind for action, which means we're filtering out 99.9% of all that information." "When you walk into a room, and you think no one supports you, you're going to see every cue that you could find to back that up. And you'll discard anything that would go against that." "The world is always ready to define you if you don't define yourself." "My identity: I'm a man of excellence who always keeps his word. I aspire to always keep my word. And so everything that I do is pre-decided by that identity." "Excellence is if I give my best effort, I could sleep tonight." "Welcome to Planet Earth, everybody has to deal with the externals. It's the great equalizer. We all have to deal with it. You're not special. I hate to tell you, CEO, you're not special." "Those pressure situations, they don't create your habits. They actually reveal them." Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:40 Start of Interview 02:07 Andrew's Backstory and Early Influences 04:23 Unhelpful Questions Under Pressure and the Two Minute Rule 07:27 Applying the Two Minute Rule When a Key Dependency Slips 12:12 Training Practices to Make Resilience Automatic 16:49 Recognizing When Your Filter Is the Real Problem 18:33 Exposing Assumptions and Filters in Project Plans 22:21 A Personal Example of Misreading a Situation 25:10 How Beliefs Shape What You Notice in a Room 27:35 Why Limitation Is More Dangerous Than Fear 32:02 Building a First Responder Mindset and Holding Poise 36:07 Identity and Defining Yourself 40:37 Parenting Practices That Build Resilience in Kids 43:17 End of Interview 43:42 Andy Comments After the Interview 47:47 Outtakes Learn More You can learn more about Andrew and his work at GetWarriorTough.com. For more learning on this topic, check out: Episode 448 with Marie-Helene Pelletier. It's an insightful discussion on resilience and burnout, and I think it would be a great follow-up to this discussion with Andrew. Episode 477 with Jess Baker. She's a business psychologist and coach who offers a refreshing perspective on how to increase your resilience at work and in life. Episode 398 with Dr. Neha Sangwan. It's an episode that will give you another perspective on avoiding burnout for you and your teams. Level Up Your AI Skills Join other listeners from around the world who are taking our AI Made Simple course to prepare for an AI-infused future. Just go to ai.PeopleAndProjectsPodcast.com. Thanks! Pass the PMP Exam This Year If you or someone you know is thinking about getting PMP certified, we've put together a helpful guide called The 5 Best Resources to Help You Pass the PMP Exam on Your First Try. We've helped thousands of people earn their certification, and we'd love to help you too. It's totally free, and it's a great way to get a head start. Just go to 5BestResources.PeopleAndProjectsPodcast.com to grab your copy. I'd love to help you get your PMP this year! Join Us for LEAD52 I know you want to be a more confident leader–that's why you listen to this podcast. LEAD52 is a global community of people like you who are committed to transforming our ability to lead and deliver. It's 52 weeks of leadership learning, delivered right to your inbox, taking less than 5 minutes a week. And it's all for free. Learn more and sign up at GetLEAD52.com. Thanks! Thank you for joining me for this episode of The People and Projects Podcast! Talent Triangle: Power Skills Topics: Leadership, Resilience, Stress Management, Decision Making, Mindset, Emotional Regulation, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Self-Leadership, Identity, Team Performance The following music was used for this episode: Music: Imagefilm 034 by Sascha Ende License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Music: Synthiemania by Frank Schroeter License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Send us a textPaul English discusses the transformative impact of AI on careers, emphasizing the need for individuals to become AI-native and embrace new technologies. He highlights the importance of networking, teamwork, and personal development while also addressing the potential job losses due to automation. English encourages young people to explore opportunities in traditional trades and to be proactive in their career development. He shares insights on stress management, the significance of positive relationships, and the balance between entrepreneurship and traditional employment.Takeaways:AI is both a threat and an opportunity for careers.Learning AI skills is essential for future job security.Networking and teamwork are crucial for career advancement.Stress management is key to maintaining productivity.Identifying and solving problems can lead to successful entrepreneurship.Research strategies should leverage AI tools effectively.Good taste and creativity will be valuable in the future job market.Surrounding yourself with positive influences is important.Being a good person can lead to greater success.It's okay to start with any job and excel at it. Chapters:00:00 Navigating the Future: AI's Impact on Careers09:35 Embracing AI: Skills for the Future17:55 Opportunities in Traditional Industries25:46 Stress Management and Productivity35:19 The Importance of Positivity and NetworkingConnect with Paul! https://www.linkedin.com/in/englishpaulm/Connect with Us!https://www.instagram.com/alchemists.library/https://twitter.com/RyanJAyala

Welcome to the finale of our mini-series. We started frozen in the ice, we flowed with the river, we expanded into the field, and we climbed the mountain. Now, we stand at the top.Today isn't about doing; it is about seeing. The air up here is different—thinner, purer, and silent—and you have left the noise of the world far below.In this final session, we practice "Victory Breathing"—the sigh of relief after a long journey. We visualize the path we have traveled, looking down to see that the problems which felt like giants below now look like ants from up here. This is the gift of the summit: Perspective.In this episode, you will learn:Victory Breathing: How to stop fighting for your breath and simply receive it.The 360-Degree Visualization: Seeing your worries as "dust in the distance".The Anchor: How to carry the peace of the mountain back down to the real world.Summit Affirmations: Repeat these when you need to remember your strength:"I have arrived.""I see my life clearly.""I am above the noise.""I carry this peace back down with me.""I am proud of who I am becoming."Martin's 3 Caring Tips for a Happier Life: The true master is the one who can carry the peace of the mountain back down into the marketplace. Here is how to do it:Celebrate the Micro-Wins: We often wait for the big moment to celebrate, but you climbed this mountain one step at a time. Today, celebrate a tiny win—getting out of bed, drinking water, or showing kindness.The 10,000-Foot View: Next time you feel overwhelmed, close your eyes and imagine zooming out to 10,000 feet. Ask yourself: "Will this matter in five years?". Distance creates clarity.The Souvenir: You can't stay on the mountain, but you can bring a stone back with you. Find a physical object today—a smooth stone or small trinket—and keep it in your pocket as an anchor to remind you of this calm.Thank you for taking this journey from the ice to the summit. If this series helped you find clarity, please leave a review and let me know which part resonated with you the most.Smile often, be kind, and enjoy the view.

Welcome back! Today we're stepping into Week Four of your SMART fitness journey... the wrap‑up, the checkpoint, the moment where we pause and look at everything you've built over the last three weeks. If you've been here since Week One, you've shown courage, consistency, and a whole lot of heart and if you're joining us now, you're right on time because today is all about reflection, momentum, and setting yourself up for what comes next. Let's dive in!Let's take a moment to look at how far you've come.Week OneYou set your SMART goal.You showed up.You proved to yourself that you could start even if it wasn't perfect, even if it felt messy.Week TwoYou strengthened your streak.You learned how to stay accountable without shame.You discovered that consistency isn't about intensity, it's about returning.Week ThreeYou upgraded your identity.You moved with intention.You completed four days of movement and proved that you're becoming the kind of person who honors their body on purpose.That's not small.That's not accidental.That's growth. And now, in Week Four, we're taking everything you've learned and turning it into momentum.Week Four isn't about pushing harder. It's about integration. This is the week where you ask:What habits are stickingWhat habits need adjustingWhat habits feel goodWhat habits feel forcedWhat habits are becoming part of who I amWeek Four is your chance to refine, not restart. You're not going back to zero. You're building on a foundation you've already created.Here's your official Week Four Listener Challenge. “The Momentum Checkpoint”Over the next 7 days, complete this simple three‑part reflection:1. What worked? Think about the last three weeks.What habits felt natural?What actions made you feel proud?What routines actually fit your life?2. What needs adjusting?Not judging, adjusting.Maybe your workouts were too long.Maybe your schedule needs flexibility.Maybe you need more rest days.Maybe you need more variety.Adjusting is a sign of wisdom, not weakness.3. What's one habit you want to carry into next month?Just one. Not five. Not ten.One habit that feels meaningful, doable, and aligned with who you're becoming.This challenge helps you transition from “I'm trying” to “This is part of my life now.”Let's talk about long‑term accountability, the kind that lasts beyond January.Here are a few ways to stay grounded:1. Keep your goals flexible. Life changes. Schedules shift.Your goals should move with you, not against you.2. Use identity‑based languageInstead of “I'm trying to work out,”say “I'm someone who moves my body.”Instead of “I'm trying to drink more water,”say “I'm someone who stays hydrated.”Identity fuels consistency.3. Build community. Share your wins. Share your struggles. Invite someone into your journey.Accountability grows stronger when it's shared.4. Celebrate the small stuff. Every walk. Every stretch. Every mindful moment.Every return after a setback.Small wins build big momentumTake a deep breath with me.Think about the version of yourself who started this journey.Now think about the version of yourself today.What's different?What's stronger?What's softer?What's more aware? Now ask yourself:What do I want the next 30 days to feel likeWhat kind of energy do I want to carry forwardWhat's one promise I can make to myself that feels kind and realisticHold onto those answers.They're your roadmap for the next chapter.Week Four isn't the end, it's the checkpoint. It's the moment where you recognize your growth, honor your effort, and choose your next step with intention.You've built consistency.You've built confidence. You've built identity.And now, you're ready for whatever comes next.If this Monday Morning Brew series has helped you, share it with someone who's starting their own journey and as always be kind to one another and be the change you want to see in the world!Stay tuned for next week, because we'll share some of our own tips and tricks that we use to stay consistent and accountable throughout the week and we'll talk about the importance of fueling properly before and after our workouts! This is Luis & Ashlee, and you've been listening to the Fittalk with Coach Luis Podcast. 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 this episode, Lauren explores how leadership stress can quickly spread through a team and shape trust, communication, and performance. She reflects on how awareness of your own regulation is a core leadership skill and why noticing tension early can change the entire direction of a meeting or organization.Lauren also shares practical guidance on repair as a leadership strength. By naming impact, taking responsibility, and restoring clarity and predictability, leaders can rebuild trust without losing authority and create steadier, healthier teams even under pressure.Sign up for the University of Pennsylvania Behavior Breakthrough Accredited CourseLearn about the Staff Sustainability System a proven system to reduce burnout at the rootResources: Rising Strong by Brene BrownOther related resources from Five Ives: Blog Post: Why Traditional Employee Wellness Programs Fail (And What Works Instead)Survive Mode: Recognizing When Your Organization is in CrisisWhat are the Five Ives?Podcast:Episode 2: Authority Without FearEpisode 1: What Stress Does to Decision MakingThe Pause Between Now and NextLeading From a Regulated CoreDesigning Rhythms that RegulateWhen Culture DysregulatesGrowth & Feedback Without FearOnboarding as Co-RegulationPolicy as a Nervous SystemWhy Women in Leadership MicromanageThe Regulated Organization: What it Means to be a Regulated OrganizationRetain: Sustaining Staff, Culture, and CapacityReset: Moving from Relief to Real TransformationOur Online Programs: Behavior BreakthroughPolicing Under PressureBoard Governance TrainingUniversity of Pennsylvania Behavior Breakthrough Accredited CourseSubscribe to our mailing list and find out more about Stress, Trauma, Behavior and the Brain!Check out our Facebook Group – Five Ives!Five Ives Website websiteThe Behavior Hub blogIf you're looking for support as you grow your organization's capacity for caring for staff and the community, we would love to be part of that journey. Schedule a free discovery call and let us be your guideAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

I wanted to take a few minutes today to speak to you heart to heart. After reading your messages about wanting a more robust way to truly break the cycle of anxious thinking, I have built something specifically for you.The Anxiety Circuit Breaker is a curated journey of five deep hypnotherapy sessions engineered to help you automatically choose peace over panic.Claim your launch discount: https://calminganxietypodcast.systeme.io/letter Use Code: RELAX for 30% off Deadline: This special thank-you offer expires February 7th. 2026You've waited long enough to feel this good. Let's begin the deeper work together.Martin.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.

What if the key to better health isn't just avoiding stressors but actually completing the stress cycle each day?   Chronic stress is a leading risk factor for heart disease. Managing stress isn't just about feeling good; it's about protecting your health.   Join me as I share seven stress-busting tools you can use right away. I promise, these aren't complicated or expensive!   I'll show you how to fit stress relief into your day and explain why protecting this time is the best gift you can give yourself (and your family).   Stress is universal, but managing it effectively is a daily practice. Let's prioritize our well-being together.  

Episode Summary Whatever happened yesterday is gone. Whatever is happening tomorrow hasn't arrived. You are right here, at the starting line of a brand new day.In this powerful "Morning Reset" session, host Martin Hewlett guides you through a deliberate practice to switch on the lights, fire up the engines, and invite positive momentum into your life. This isn't just about waking up the body; it's about regulating your nervous system and unlocking your potential before the world rushes in.Whether you are battling morning anxiety or simply looking to sharpen your focus, this session is your tool to calibrate your radar for joy and opportunity.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The "Somatic Wash" Technique: A 4-minute guided breathwork session designed to lower morning cortisol, clear "morning fog," and fire every neuron.Nervous System Regulation: How to move from a state of sleep inertia to a "Strong, Steady, Ready" state of active presence.Neuroplasticity & Affirmations: Specific mantras to rewire your thoughts for success and invite a flow state where life works in your favor.The "Big Rock" Rule: A simple strategy to stop overwhelm and build resilience by prioritizing your one non-negotiable task.Somatic Movement: Why a quick spinal twist is essential to tell your body "we are safe and active".Key Quotes:"We aren't just waking up the body, we're regulating your nervous system and waking up your potential." "Your body is a battery and you are currently plugging it into the source." "You aren't dragging yourself through the day. You have arrived." 3 Steps to Maintain Momentum:Hydrate First: Your brain is 75% water. Eliminate brain fog immediately by drinking water before coffee.The Big Rock: Pick one absolute "must-do" task. Do it first.Move Your Spine: Engage in somatic movement to signal safety and activity to your nervous system.Connect with Martin:Subscribe: Don't miss a daily session.Share the Calm: Send this episode to a friend or colleague who needs a morning boost.Disclaimer: This podcast provides guided meditation and tips for well-being. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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