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In this episode of the Culture Matters Podcast, Jay Doran sits down with Doug Bertram, founder and CEO of Structural Elements, for a deeply thoughtful conversation on the body, stress, healing, performance, and what it really means to create health before crisis ever arrives.Doug shares his unique journey from psychology and manual therapy into traditional Chinese medicine, systems thinking, and the creation of Structural Elements — a methodology and growing company built around helping people increase their capacity to handle the demands of life. Rather than simply treating pain or symptoms, Doug explains how the body functions as an integrated system, how communication breakdowns happen physically and neurologically, and why true healing involves far more than addressing one isolated issue.This episode explores the connection between the body, mind, trauma, stress response, posture, belief systems, and performance. Doug breaks down complex ideas in a way that is both practical and powerful, helping listeners understand how overload accumulates, how dysregulation shows up in daily life, and how awareness and self-regulation can transform the way we move, heal, and live.This conversation is not just about pain relief. It is about human performance refined.00:00 Intro and quote: treating disease before it arises02:15 Meeting Doug Bertram and the heart behind Structural Elements05:00 From psychology and bodywork to traditional Chinese medicine09:10 Systems thinking vs. treating the body in separate parts14:20 Communication in the body: rethinking chi and energy flow20:05 Stress, safety, and the autonomic nervous system26:40 How trauma, belief systems, and the body stay connected33:10 Posture, injury, and what the body is really communicating39:20 Avoidance vs. resilience and increasing capacity to handle load46:00 Doug's personal shift: rewriting the story of stress53:30 Signs your system is overloaded and how to self-regulate59:40 The Structural Elements methodology and franchise model1:07:10 Helping providers escape burnout and deliver better care1:13:20 The future of orthopedic wellness and preventive care1:19:00 Final takeaway: integration, regulation, and living with greater capacityThis episode covers:Why the body should be understood as an integrated systemThe difference between symptom treatment and root-cause careHow stress, trauma, and belief systems shape the bodyWhy posture tells a story about strategy and survivalHow to recognize when your system is overloadedThe connection between regulation, resilience, and performanceDoug's vision for the future of orthopedic wellness and provider careIf you are interested in health, performance, healing, resilience, mindset, or the deeper relationship between body and mind, this is an episode you will not want to miss.

How are you, really? With the Jeffrey Epstein coverage everywhere, many survivors are feeling triggered, angry, betrayed, and exhausted. The language in the media. The redactions. The victim blaming. The protection of powerful people. It is a reminder of the same power and control dynamics many of you are living through in family court and post separation abuse.In this episode, I am not breaking down the files or diving into case details. Instead, I am talking about the impact.Why this coverage hits so hard.Why systemic betrayal feels personal.Why it is exhausting to watch people in power protect each other.And what you can do if you find yourself doomscrolling, dysregulated, or unable to turn it off.We talk about:The harm of language that minimizes abuseHow power structures silence victimsWhy betrayal from trusted public figures feels destabilizingWhen to limit exposure to mediaHow to protect your nervous systemThe two steps that actually matter if we want changeIf you are overwhelmed, you are not weak.If you are angry, it makes sense.If you need to turn it off, you are allowed.Believe survivors.Hold people accountable.That is where it starts.Please leave us a review or rating and follow/subscribe to the show. This helps the show get out to more people.If you want to chat more about this topic I would love to continue our conversation over on Instagram! @risingbeyondpcIf you want to support the show you may do so here at, Buy Me A Coffee. Thank you! We love being able to make this information accessible to you and your community.If you've been looking for a supportive community of women going through the topics we cover, head over to our website to learn more about the Rising Beyond Community. - https://www.risingbeyondpc.com/ Where to find more from Rising Beyond:Rising Beyond FacebookRising Beyond LinkedInRising Beyond Pinterest If you're interested in guesting on the show please fill out this form - https://forms.gle/CSvLWWyZxmJ8GGQu7Enjoy some of our freebies! Choosing Your Battles Freebie Canned Responses Freebie Mic Drop Moments Freebie ...

What does it really mean to co-regulate a dysregulated nervous system?In this episode of the Energy Medicine Podcast, we explore the powerful concept of holistic co-regulation — the practice of helping the nervous system return to safety, stability, and coherence through attuned presence and integrative tools.If you work with trauma, chronic stress, autoimmune conditions, anxiety, burnout, or emotional overwhelm, understanding co-regulation is no longer optional — it is foundational.We also highlight Harmony's newest book:Holistic Co-regulation: Practitioner's Guide to Working with DysregulationThis book offers a grounded, trauma-informed framework for recognizing dysregulation patterns and guiding clients back toward nervous system safety using integrative methods that honor both physiology and energy.What co-regulation truly means in clinical and therapeutic settingsWhy nervous system safety must precede healingHow chronic stress reshapes the central nervous systemThe difference between self-regulation and co-regulationWhy dysregulation often underlies chronic illness and autoimmune patternsHow light, sound, and vibration influence the CNSThe role of frequency, rhythm, and entrainment in restoring coherenceWhy presence and safety are therapeutic technologiesContact Harmony:Website: https://awakenedtherapist.com/Book: https://a.co/d/0fR0YpITNervous system regulation card decks: https://awakenedtherapist.com/nervous-system-regulation-cards/Contact Dr. Mary:Website: https://www.drmarysanders.com/Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/drmarysanders/discovery-call⁠Schedule a 1:1 with Dr. Mary⁠ to learn more about Light. Sound. Vibration. Experience.

In this episode, Cynthia Donovan, period nutritionist and women's health advocate, sits down with Laura Ligos, RDN, a registered dietitian with 14 years of experience in women's health, fertility, and hormonal health.Together, they unpack the reality many women face when navigating fertility treatments like IVF and IUI — including dismissal by healthcare providers, rushed timelines, and a lack of focus on nutrition and lifestyle foundations.If you've ever felt unheard in your fertility journey, this conversation will validate your experience and equip you with tools to advocate for yourself.We discuss:The critical role of nutrition in fertility and hormonal healthWhy lifestyle factors matter before IVF or IUIThe emotional impact of tracking ovulationHow fertility treatments can sometimes overlook underlying issuesWhy women's health advocacy is essential in today's healthcare systemThe importance of self-care during fertility treatmentsHow community support changes outcomesLaura shares practical insight into how hormonal health affects fertility and why women deserve comprehensive care — not just a prescription or procedure.Whether you're preparing for pregnancy, considering IVF or IUI, or simply want to optimize your women's health, this episode offers grounded, evidence-based insight rooted in both nutrition science and real clinical experience.You deserve to be listened to. You deserve informed care. You deserve community.Apply for coaching w/Cynthia:  https://0u8h3wddwmr.typeform.com/StrategyCallDiscover the truth about HA:  click the link to download Cynthia's fact sheet that debunks common myths and misinformation! Website: https://www.periodnutritionist.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/period.nutritionistConnect with Laura Ligos, RDNWebsite: https://thesassydietitian.com/Email: laura.t.ligos@gmail.comInstagram: @thesassydietitian https://www.instagram.com/thesassydietitianTikTok: @thesassydietitian https://www.tiktok.com/@thesassydietitianCookbook 1: https://amzn.to/4bDgI3DCookbook 2: https://amzn.to/4bzgiezFor the full show notes - please visit my website: periodnutritionist.com

Why do relationships feel harder for you than they seem to for everyone else?This week, we talk to a daughter who grew up with early childhood neglect and emotional inconsistency. She feeling chronically lonely, socially unsure, and afraid she is somehow “malfunctioning” in relationships.We're breaking down how hypervigilance develops in childhood, how it once served as a survival strategy, and why it can quietly interfere with connection in adulthood.If you have ever:Felt like you missed the class where everyone learned how to connectOveranalyzed conversations after they happenedBraced when someone's tone shiftedFelt afraid of being “too much”Struggled to feel chosen in relationshipsThis episode is for you.How early childhood neglect shapes the nervous systemThe difference between beliefs and trauma “learnings”Why hypervigilance keeps you scanning instead of receivingHow self-protection can be misunderstood as disinterestThe role of repetition and safe exposure in building connectionWhy the “right people” give you the benefit of the doubtWhat to actually do next if you want more meaningful relationshipsYou are not broken. You just haven't been in a healthy relationship before.Resources Mentioned:Episode 34: The Healthy Blueprint for LoveCompanion guide available at MayhemDaughters.com

Perimenopause plus ADHD can feel like someone yanked the power cord out of your brain. Low mood, no energy, libido gone, shorter cycles, cutting back work and the gym, and thinking, “WTF is wrong with me?!”In this episode, I am sharing 6 things I have learned about ADHD and perimenopause, including my own hormone testing journey and what the research is starting to show.We talk about:The new research showing women with ADHD often experience Perimenopause symptoms earlier & more severe! Why estrogen matters SO much for ADHD brainsWhat I learned from running my own blood tests (Why timing matters when testing estrogen)Testosterone cream, energy and mood & why it is usually added on top of an already solid estrogen planAdvocating for yourself in the medical systemThe perimenopause symptoms no one told me about… Including changes in body odour, itchy skin, formication, and phantom smellsImportant note: I am not a medical professional. This episode is based on my own experience and the research I have read, and it is not a substitute for medical advice. Please talk with your GP or menopause specialist about your specific situation.If you want to go deeper on hormones and ADHD, check out:Episode 21 Women With ADHDEpisode 35 Hormones & ADHDEpisode 54 Hormones, Perimenopause & ADHD with Dr Samantha NewmanEpisode 137 5 Things to understand about ADHD & Perimenopause LINKS TO OTHER GOOD SH*T:*Join Adulting with ADHD your ADHD toolbox & everything you need to work with your brain*Get our ADHD Coach in your pocket! + the ADHD Goal Setting Workbook (life planner tool)*12 Things I wished my Doctor had told me about Adult ADHD*Find out if you might be living with ADHD - Download Symptoms List*Check out Courses & Coaching with Xena*Learn, Inspire, Share & Connect inside our Facebook Community *Come hang out with me on Instagram!

What happens when you grow up feeling like you don't quite fit, and you spend decades assuming the problem is you?In this episode, I speak with Gary Hawkins, a long-serving NHS clinician who was diagnosed as autistic later in life. Gary's story is not neat or linear. It includes childhood chaos, being labelled “unteachable,” boarding school, the traumatic loss of his father in the Falklands, years of masking in professional environments, severe burnout, misdiagnosis, medication that didn't help, and eventually, a diagnosis that brought clarity rather than cure.This is not a conversation about labels for the sake of labels. It's about identity, shame, exhaustion, and the quiet cost of trying to pass as “normal” for decades.Gary speaks candidly about:Growing up feeling like he was “from Mars”The impact of trauma layered on top of neurodiversityBeing misdiagnosed and treated for the wrong thingsThe experience of masking in professional life, and the exhaustion that followsWhy autism is not a mental illness, but a different operating systemThe increased risk of depression and suicide in autistic menWhy diagnosis doesn't change your life, but can change how you see yourselfAnd why men are particularly poor at talking about how they really feelWe also explore the overlap between mental health and neurodiversity, and why many men may have spent years thinking they are lazy, difficult, arrogant, or broken, when in reality they may simply process the world differently.This episode is relevant not only for those considering whether autism or neurodiversity might apply to them, but for anyone who has:Felt chronically out of placeStruggled with social situations but excelled professionallyExperienced burnout that didn't make senseBeen told they're “too much” or “not enough”Spent years masking to surviveGary doesn't present autism as a superpower. Nor does he present it as tragedy. He presents it as reality — complex, nuanced, sometimes painful, and deeply human.Perhaps most importantly, this conversation is about self-acceptance. Not as a slogan, but as hard-won ground.

In this episode of the ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast, I'm joined by Hannah Saxe, a Legal Director specialising in family law and a recognised expert in modern family arrangements, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation agreements, and LGBTQ+ family services such as surrogacy, donor conception and co-parenting.Alongside her professional expertise, Hannah brings lived experience as a late-diagnosed AuDHD woman and mum to two neurodivergent boys. This dual perspective shapes her compassionate, practical approach to supporting families through some of life's most complex transitions.If you're currently going through a separation, supporting someone who is, or simply want to feel more informed and prepared, this episode offers reassurance, insight and practical guidance to help you feel less alone and more empowered.My new book, The ADHD Women's Wellbeing Toolkit, is now available, grab your copy here!In this episode, we explore:Hannah's journey to a late AuDHD diagnosis and how this shapes the way she supports clientsWhy neurodivergent individuals are often overrepresented in family and justice proceedingsThe new guidance from the Family Justice Council and how it aims to improve support for neurodivergent familiesThe common barriers which ADHD and autistic women may face when navigating legal processesWhat reasonable adjustments are, your right to ask for themThe power of understanding your neurodivergence to help with self-advocacy in the legal systemThe move to non-fault divorce and what this means in practiceThe emotional and practical impact of separation on childrenNeurodivergent-friendly alternatives to court, including mediation and arbitrationHow written communication and parenting apps can reduce overwhelm in co-parentingThe importance of building your support “tribe”, including legal, financial, emotional and practical supportTimestamps:01:03 - Navigating Neurodiversity in Family Law09:37 - Understanding Neurodivergence in Relationships17:03 - Navigating Divorce and Neurodiversity26:23 - Navigating Emotional Turmoil in Legal Processes30:29 - Navigating Neurodiversity in Family Law36:52 - Navigating Relationship Breakdowns42:32 - Transitioning to New ResourcesJoin the More Yourself Community - the doors are now open!More Yourself is a compassionate space for late-diagnosed ADHD women to connect, reflect, learn and come home to who they really are. Sign up here!Inside the More Yourself Membership, you'll be able to:Connect with like-minded women who understand youLearn from guest experts and practical toolsReceive compassionate prompts & gentle remindersEnjoy voice-note encouragement from KateJoin flexible meet-ups and mentoring sessionsAccess on-demand workshops and quarterly guest expert sessionsTo join for £26 a month, click here. To join for £286 for a year (a whole month free!), click here.We'll also be walking through The ADHD Women's Wellbeing Toolkit together, exploring nervous system regulation, burnout recovery, RSD, joy, hormones, and self-trust, so the book comes alive in a supportive community setting.Links and Resources:Find my popular ADHD workshops and resources on my website [here].Follow the podcast on Instagram: @adhd_womenswellbeing_podContact Hannah through Brabner's websiteFamily Mediation Voucher SchemeCafcass Parenting PlanOur Family Wizard AppApp CloseKate Moryoussef is a women's ADHD lifestyle and wellbeing coach and EFT practitioner who helps overwhelmed and unfulfilled newly diagnosed ADHD women find more calm, balance, hope, health, compassion, creativity and clarity.

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodeIf you've been putting out episodes consistently but still thinking, “Why does this feel so hard?” — this episode is your loving wake-up call.Most mom podcasters aren't struggling because they lack discipline. And it's definitely not because they “started too late.” The real problem? You built your podcast like a passion project… but you're expecting it to perform like a sales system.In this episode, I'm breaking down why your podcast might feel heavy, disconnected, or like it's not actually moving your business forward — and what to shift so your show becomes a sustainable lead-generating asset (without burning yourself out).In this episode, we cover:Why most mom podcasters are actually doing enoughThe difference between a passion project and a sales systemThe one question you need to ask about your podcast's “job”Why podcasting like you have unlimited time will always backfireThe importance of building systems instead of relying on pressureHow to connect your podcast to a bigger business ecosystemThe simple shift that turns your show from “content” into a business assetIf this episode hits close to home, here's your reminder:You don't need to podcast harder.You don't need more episodes.And you definitely don't need more hustle.You need a podcast strategy that supports your real life — your energy, your time, and your season of motherhood.Ready for the next step?If you're ready to turn your podcast into a sustainable lead generator...Join the Moms Behind the Mic Society A community membership for mom entrepreneurs who want to start, grow, and scale their podcasts in the margins of motherhood. Inside, we focus on strategy, systems, and sustainable growth — not burnout.Make sure you're subscribed so you don't miss next week's episode. And if this one resonated, share it with a fellow mom podcaster who needs this reminder today.Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Ready to hand off your podcast production or experience more podcast growth? Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch, podcast management and podcast growth services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!

In a world where AI can fabricate voices, videos, and entire narratives in seconds… how do you know what's real?This week, we go deep into discernment in the digital age — where your attention is currency, your emotions are data, and the algorithm knows you better than you know yourself.After exploring the power and potential of AI in previous episodes, we flip the coin and examine the other side:How misinformation spreads.How outrage is rewarded.How echo chambers are engineered.And how your identity can quietly fuse with narratives you never consciously chose.We break down:Why emotional reactivity is the algorithm's favorite fuelHow fear-based content spreads faster than truthWhy “sharing for awareness” may actually be feeding the systemThe difference between discernment and skepticismHow your digital diet shapes your emotional stateWhy clarity is the new currencyAnd how to “observe without absorbing”We talk about trauma-bonding through arguments, curated echo chambers, and the subtle ways we become programmable without realizing it.This episode isn't about politics.It's about sovereignty.It's about asking:Who benefits from this being true?Why does this trigger me?Could I be wrong?What would a calm mind see here?Because the truth doesn't need a show.Strong minds don't need to shout.And if you can't question your beliefs… they own you.If you've ever felt overwhelmed by information, frustrated by online division, or anxious after scrolling — this conversation will help you recalibrate.Clarity over chaos.Discernment over reaction.Sovereignty over programming.Get out of the sauce.We'll see you next week.

In this episode of Alpha Health and Wellness Radio, I dive into one of the most requested topics lately — peptides. What they are, how they work, who they're for, and where the conversation is getting overhyped.I break down the difference between regenerative support and biohacking culture, and where peptides may have a role in tissue repair, performance, longevity, and metabolic health — when used appropriately and under guidance.Then we shift into a live Q&A where I answer your questions on some of my favorite wellness topics.PeptidesWhat peptides actually are (and what they're not)Common types used for recovery, metabolism, and cognitive supportWho should consider them — and who shouldn'tThe importance of medical oversight and realistic expectationsHome Water FiltersWhy water quality matters more than most people thinkWhat to look for in a filtration systemThe difference between basic filters vs. comprehensive systemsWhy remineralization is often overlookedCastor Oil Packs While TTCWhen they may be supportiveWhen to pause during your cycleHow castor oil may support lymphatic flow and circulationBrain Health & MemoryFoundational habits that matter more than supplementsElectrolytes I love Why I love them especially for postpartum The connection between stress, sodium, and adrenal outputWhen electrolytes are helpful — and when they're unnecessaryWhat to look for (and avoid) in electrolyte productsFavorite nontoxic brandsMy website www.drhalieschoff.comInstagram @drhalieschoff

Taking Control of Autoimmune Thyroid Health—NaturallyGuest: Dr. Eric OsanskyWebsite https://savemythyroid.com/Save My Thyroid Podcast https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/save-my-thyroid-healing-tips-for-w0b-vGl4iJZ/Books Natural Treatment Solutions for Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease https://www.naturalendocrinesolutions.com/my-books/reverse-hyperthyroidism-and-graves-disease/Hashimoto's Triggers https://www.naturalendocrinesolutions.com/my-books/hashimotos-triggers/In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Eric Osansky, a chiropractic physician, nutritionist, and certified functional medicine practitioner who brings both professional expertise and personal experience to the conversation. After overcoming Graves' disease himself, Dr. Eric made it his mission to help others understand and support their thyroid health naturally.Dr. Eric has helped thousands of people worldwide reclaim their health and feel empowered in their healing journey. He is the author of two highly respected books:Natural Treatment Solutions for Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease Hashimoto's TriggersWhat We Talk About in This EpisodeA basic overview of what the thyroid does in the bodyWhy autoimmune thyroid conditions must address more than just the thyroidThe critical role of the immune system in Hashimoto's and Graves' diseaseHow diet, lifestyle, infections, toxins, and hidden triggers affect thyroid healthNatural ways to support healing and restore balanceWhy symptoms can persist even when labs look “normal”If you're struggling with an autoimmune thyroid disorder, this episode offers hope, clarity, and practical insight into how healing is possible.The Big TakeawayAutoimmune thyroid disorders are not just thyroid problems.They involve:The immune systemThe brain (pituitary and stress response)The nervous systemOften a history of chronic stress or traumaThe body isn't broken—it's trying to protect itself, but it's stuck in overdrive.If this episode resonates with you, consider checking out Dr. Eric Osansky's books to gain deeper insight into identifying triggers and supporting your body's natural healing process.This is an empowering conversation for anyone navigating Hashimoto's, Graves' disease, or ongoing thyroid symptoms—and a reminder that you have more influence over your health than you may realize.Thanks for listening to Linda's Corner. Please share this episode, subscribe, and leave a rating and review—it helps us spread more hope and healing. Visit lindascornerpodcast.com and follow @lindascornerpodcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. For free resources to boost happiness, confidence, and emotional well-being, visit hopeforhealingfoundation.org. Remember—you are stronger than you think. Become the champion of your own story.

Protein gets all the attention. Fiber quietly runs the show.In this episode, we're breaking down why fiber is one of the most overlooked — yet most powerful — nutrients for women's health. This isn't about “eat your broccoli” or taking a scoop of Metamucil and calling it a day. This is about understanding what fiber actually does inside your body.You'll learn how fiber feeds your gut microbiome, supports short-chain fatty acid production, improves glucose regulation, lowers cardiovascular risk, and plays a critical role in estrogen metabolism. Yes — fiber influences how your body clears estrogen. And that matters more than most women realize.We also cover why most women are drastically under-consuming fiber (averaging only 14–15g per day), what optimal intake really looks like, and how to increase it without wrecking your digestion.If you've been focused on protein but ignoring plants, this episode will shift your perspective.In this episode:What fiber actually is (and what it isn't)The difference between soluble, insoluble, and fermentable fiberHow fiber supports your microbiome and immune systemThe connection between fiber and estrogen metabolismWhy low fiber intake impacts cardiovascular and metabolic healthHow to increase fiber safely (without bloating yourself into misery)Simple food-first strategies to hit 25–30g per dayFiber isn't trendy. It's foundational.Support the showGet Weekly Health Tips: thrivehealthcoachllc.com Join the Thrive Collective Facebook group Let's Connect:@‌ashleythrivehealthcoach or via email: ashley@thrivehealthcoachingllc.com Podcast Produced by Virtually You!

This week, Gabby talks with Dr. Taz — traditionally trained physician, integrative medicine expert, and founder of Whole Plus — about what it really means to practice medicine in today's world.They begin with the new U.S. health guidelines and unpack why Dr. Taz considers them a “win” — particularly the shift toward whole foods, protein, healthy fats, fiber, and the callout of ultra-processed foods. But the conversation quickly goes deeper.They discuss why food pairing and portion size matter more than food labels, how blood sugar and inflammation are driving modern disease, and why simple carbohydrates may be at the center of the chronic illness epidemic.From there, the episode moves into something bigger: shared decision-making in medicine. Dr. Taz explains why individualized care — especially in pediatrics — requires nuance, context, and trust between families and physicians. She shares her own journey through personal health struggles, how that experience reshaped her medical philosophy, and why healing requires more than just prescriptions and protocols.Gabby and Dr. Taz also explore:Micro habits that lower cortisol and improve metabolic healthThe impact of blue light and screens on inflammationWhy 10-minute practices can shift your nervous systemThe difference between “data-driven” health and intuitive healthGender differences in how men and women approach wellnessThe importance of family systems in long-term healingWhy medicine must move from authority to partnershipAt its core, this conversation isn't about trends or controversy. It's about reconnecting science with spirit — and empowering families to think critically, ask better questions, and practice health in ways that actually work for their lives.Chapters00:00 – Why evidence-based holistic medicine matters05:00 – The new U.S. health guidelines: what changed10:00 – Simple carbs, insulin resistance, and inflammation15:00 – Full-fat foods, meat, and food pairing nuance22:00 – Why personalization beats rigid rules30:00 – Gender differences in health blind spots40:00 – Micro habits: 10-minute practices that shift cortisol50:00 – Personalized medicine and micro-dosing prescriptions58:00 – Pediatric care, shared decision-making, and gut health1:08:00 – Trust in medicine and rebuilding relationships1:18:00 – Medicine as a calling, not a business1:24:00 – What keeps Dr. Taz groundedKey Takeaways• Pairing and portions matter more than labels.• Inflammation and blood sugar instability drive most chronic disease.• Micro habits can regulate cortisol without overwhelming change.• Health is contextual — environment, stress, and family systems all matter.• Personalized medicine isn't alternative — it's responsible.• Shared decision-making builds trust between doctors and families.• Nervous system regulation may be the foundation of long-term healing.ConnectDr. TazInstagram: @drtazmdWhole Plus: https://holplus.coGabby ReeceInstagram: @gabbyreeceYouTube: The Gabby Reece ShowProduced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode discusses teen self-harm and suicidal thoughts.Teen mental health is in crisis. Many parents feel overwhelmed and unsure how to respond when their teen is struggling with self-harm, suicidal ideation, anxiety, or intense emotions.On this episode of The Parenting Collective Podcast, Donna speaks with licensed therapist and author Katie K. May, who works with high-risk teens and their families.They explore:Why teens self-harmThe real function of self-destructive behaviorWhat “big emotions” actually meanHow validation calms the nervous systemThe difference between emotion and behaviorSetting boundaries without losing connectionBreaking generational parenting patternsBecoming a safe place for your teenIf your teen is dealing with depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, or suicidal thoughts, this conversation will help you understand what's happening beneath the surface—and how to respond in ways that build trust, safety, and resilience.⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Why This Matters 01:17 Meet Katie 03:48 Hidden Anxiety 05:19 Fire Feelers 07:43 Decode Behavior 09:36 Validation 10:56 Good-Enough Parenting 12:57 Break Cycles 15:11 Trust the Data 16:47 Self-Harm 17:47 Emotion vs Behavior 18:21 Nature + Nurture 19:34 Invalidation 20:32 Repair 22:06 Boundaries + Connection 24:43 Letting Go 27:23 Parenting Grief 28:16 ResourcesIf you or your teen is in immediate danger, contact local emergency services or a suicide prevention hotline in your country.Follow Katie K. May: Website: https://katiekmay.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekmay/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/creativehealingphillyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiekmayTiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@katiekmayBuy You're on Fire, It's Fine: https://youreonfireitsfine.com/I would appreciate it greatly if you could please LIKE and FOLLOW this podcast and if you are not following me over on instagram, head over there for all of my top tips and advice around sleep and parenting @parentingcollective.au. I also offer a free 15 minute phone chat to run through all your questions CLICK here to book your FREE 15 minute chat Much Love

Send a textEvery business transformation begins with human transformation.This week on The UpLevel Podcast, join us for a powerful conversation as we welcome Jenna Paterson, Talent Development leader at Equinix, to explore what conscious leadership really looks like in practice, especially in an era defined by AI acceleration and rapid change.From a childhood shaped by bullying and resilience to leading groundbreaking leadership programs at Equinix, Jenna shares how her origin story became the foundation of her leadership philosophy. She takes us inside Ground Break, a transformational leadership experience built on the truth that systems change only when people change.If you care about building human-centered organizations, cultivating conscious leaders, and strengthening culture from the inside out, this episode is for you.In This Episode:Why right relationship starts with self-leadershipHow defining moments shape leadership identityWhy emotional intelligence remains essential in an AI-driven workplaceThe connection between nervous systems and organizational cultureThe paradox leaders must hold in complex timesWhy transformation efforts fail when they ignore the human systemThe powerful ROI of psychological safety and presenceThree essential questions every leader must ask themselvesAbout Jenna:Jenna is a dedicated Talent Development professional based in the UK, currently shaping leadership development  and cultural transformation at Equinix. With a rich background in learning and leadership development; spanning roles in digital infrastructure and luxury retail sectors, she brings both breadth and depth to her craft.As a certified emotional intelligence practitioner, strengths coach and experienced facilitator, Jenna blends evidence-based frameworks with an empathetic, human-centred approach. She's passionate about crafting immersive learning experiences, and brings a thoughtful, systems-oriented approach to development.Her passion lies in cultivating inclusive, psychologically safe environments where people can grow, reflect, and develop conscious leadership. Jenna believes leadership starts with self-leadership. By staying curious, practicing empathy, and showing up authentically, she builds meaningful relationships that create trust and unlock growth; for herself and those around her.LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jenna-elizabeth-paterson-assoc-cipd-b1a78a54

Today's conversation is one that touches every single one of us — whether we realize it or not.We're talking about trauma.Not just the big, obvious trauma. Not just what happened to you. But how it lives inside your body… and quietly shapes your health, stress levels, relationships, and even your sense of purpose.Joining us is Diana Bitting, co-founder and CEO of Catbird Health, an AI-powered trauma-informed care platform pioneering an entirely new model for healing.But Diana didn't start here. She spent decades struggling with a chronic inflammatory condition that no doctor could explain. Test after test came back “normal.” She was told it was stress. Or anxiety. Or maybe even “all in her head.”Sound familiar?After trying everything — diets, protocols, medications, functional medicine, and talk therapy — nothing created lasting relief. Until one conversation changed everything.When Diana began exploring trauma science and nervous system healing, her symptoms started to lift. Because here's what she discovered: Trauma doesn't just live in the brain. It lives in the body. And until the nervous system feels safe, true healing can't happen.In this episode, we explore:Why trauma is stored in the nervous systemThe link between inflammation, anxiety, insomnia, and unresolved traumaWhy talk therapy alone may not be enoughThe difference between cognitive healing and body-based healingHow personalized, trauma-informed care is changing the future of medicineWhy every single one of us can benefit from trauma healingThis conversation is grounded in science, but it's also deeply hopeful.Because healing trauma isn't just about resolving the past. It's about unlocking energy, clarity, connection, and purpose in the present.If you've ever felt like something was “off” in your body — even when everything looked fine on paper — this episode may connect some powerful dots.You are not broken. Your body has been protecting you. And healing is possible.MORE FROM DIANA BITTINGCheck out Catbird and start your person healing journey. Learn more about Diana.  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.

If you're ready to work on your desire gap but your partner won't go to therapy or coaching, this episode is for you.The answer to "can I actually fix this alone?" is yes — and today I break down exactly how individual work changes the entire relationship dynamic, even when only one person is ready to start.Drawing on systems theory and real client stories, we'll cover why waiting for your partner to be ready is costing you — and why going first is often the most powerful move you can make. You'll hear two real stories: a higher-libido partner who discovered what she actually needed (hint: it wasn't more sex), and a lower-libido partner who finally found their authentic "yes" by first owning her "no."In this episode:Why changing yourself changes the entire relationship systemThe two most common reasons people keep individual coaching private — and why both are completely validWhat actually happens when one partner goes first (it's not what you'd expect)Why lower-libido partners especially need solo time before couples workThe reality check: what your partner's response tells you about what's possibleWhether you're the higher-desire or lower-desire partner, you don't have to stay stuck waiting for someone else's timeline. Your growth ripples out. Always.

In today's episode, we sat down with Stefanie Michele for a deeply honest, compassionate conversation about binge eating, body image, nervous system regulation, and what it really means to heal from the inside out. Stefanie shares her personal journey through 25 years of disordered eating - restriction, bingeing, orthorexia, bulimia, and anorexia - and how she found true recovery at 40. Her story alone is a powerful reminder that healing is possible, even when it feels unimaginable.We go far beyond food rules and willpower and into the nervous system, emotional regulation, trauma, and self-trust. We talk about why binge eating is rooted in scarcity (not lack of discipline), how physiology has to come before mindset work, and why shame keeps people stuck.This episode is for anyone who feels broken, out of control around food, or exhausted from fighting their body - and is ready for a more peaceful, sustainable way forward. If you've ever thought, “Why do I do this?” or “What's wrong with me?” - this conversation will help you see that nothing is wrong with you at all.“Binge eating is not a disorder of gluttony. It's a disorder of scarcity.”- Stefanie Michele“When we don't understand why we behave the way we do, we assume we're broken.”- Stefanie MicheleThis week on Here's the Deal: Fitness, Nutrition and Mindset for People Who Don't Want Life to Suck:Why binge eating feels like a “hijacking” of the body—and how it differs from overeatingHow chronic dieting, restriction, and food rules disregulate the nervous systemThe role of physiology (adequate food, carbs, movement) in emotional regulationWhy shame and self-criticism actually fuel binge–restrict cyclesHow emotional suppression (like unexpressed anger) can drive binge eatingWhat it really means to have a regulated nervous system (hint: it's not being calm all the time)How social media imagery impacts body image - and why curating your feed mattersPractical examples of using somatic tools to feel emotions without getting stuck Connect with Stefanie Michele:I am Stefanie Michele WebsiteI am Stefanie Michele InstagramI am Stefanie Michele SubstackFull But Not Finished Podcast - SpotifyFull But Not Finished Podcast - Apple PodcastsThanks for tuning in to this week's episode of Here's the Deal: Fitness, Nutrition, and Mindset for People Who Don't Want Life to Suck, where we challenge the common understanding of what it means and what it takes to be fit and healthy! If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.Apple Podcasts | SpotifyBe sure to share your favorite episodes on social media and tag us!Join Iris Deadlifts on Instagram and Amy Rudolph on Instagram.

"Sometimes, the world feels louder, and it seems like chaos is everywhere, but it's in these moments we need to remember the power of stillness."In this episode of Business is Human, Rebecca Fleetwood Hession dives into the importance of staying grounded and connected to truth amidst a chaotic world. She explores how external distractions, fear, and division often trigger our nervous system into a defensive state, making it harder to maintain unity and peace.Rebecca explains how in today's divisive climate, it's crucial to resist the urge to react and instead cultivate a regulated, calm response. She shares insights on how staying connected to God, your purpose, and your community can help maintain inner peace, even when the world feels unstable. This episode provides listeners with practical strategies to remain connected to one another and avoid the disconnection that chaos can bring.In this episode, you'll learn:How chaos and division in the world can trigger fear and disconnection in your nervous systemThe importance of staying grounded and regulated to maintain unity and peacePractical strategies for using your unique gifts to connect with others and avoid division in challenging timesThings to listen for:(00:00) Introduction(01:33) Winter reflections and emotional regulation(03:51) The need for unity in a chaotic world(05:22) Staying grounded amid fear and reactivity(07:09) Truth, discernment, and real connection(08:50) Prayer and stillness in uncertain times(12:42) Using gifts and talents for unity(15:18) Competition versus collaboration in culture(17:44) Regulation, reflection, and response(21:21) Personal reflection and the purpose of the podcastConnect with Rebecca:https://www.rebeccafleetwoodhession.com/Get tickets for Stand Tall in Your Story (March 12): https://www.rebeccafleetwoodhession.com/

In this episode, Rob Tod shares the fascinating history of Allagash Brewing, from its humble beginnings to its status as a craft beer pioneer. We delve into the company's innovative brewing practices, barrel-aging adventures, and commitment to community and education. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or industry veteran, Rob's insights will inspire your own brewing journey.Key Topics:The origins of Allagash Brewing and its early challenges (200 years from Maine, 1995 founding)The impact of DC's craft beer scene on Allagash's growthBalancing bottle versus can: Rob's perspective on tasting differencesThe significance of barrel aging in creating complex, spontaneous fermented beers like Curio and InterludeThe evolution of small-batch experimentation at Allagash, including pilot batches on a 10-gallon systemThe company's approach to launching small batches and festivals like Saison Day to educate and celebrateStrategies for perseverance and growth through industry challenges over 28 yearsThe future of Allagash: innovation, new styles, and continued community engagementPersonal anecdotes from Rob's trips, including Belgium, Fort Kent, Maine, and iconic DC breweriesResources & Links:Allagash BrewingSaison Day at BluejacketCurieux – Barrel-Aged TripelInterlude – Wild Fermented BeerJim Beam Bourbon BarrelsBelgian Beer FestivalsCommunity & Events:Black Brewers' Cheers & Beers with Metro Bar - May 22Friday Beer Share at Right Proper, Brookland - May 20Follow what's happening in the DC scene at DCBeer.com and @dcbeer on social media. Support us at Patreon.com/DCBeer Thanks to our monthly supporters Sean Whipkey Randy Mills Ryan Llalan Fowler Michael Losi Adam Heisenberg Brian Jeff Lucas Micaela Carrazco Lauren Sean Moffitt Anthony Scipione johnna infanti Catherine Ramirez Kristin Adam Frank Tyler Lynch Jared Prager Jeff Michael O'Connor Favio Garcia Josh Ellen Daniels Juan Deliz Mike Lastort James Wisnieski Chris Frome Sam Chip Tory Roberts Chris DeLoose Lauren Cary Clifton B Scott Pavlica Greg Antrim jeffrey garrison Alexis Smith Dan Goldbeck Anthony Budny Greg Parnas Frank Chang Mikahl Tolton Kim Klyberg Chris Girardot Alyssa jeffrey katz Andrew MacWilliams Jamie Jackson Meegan Mike Rucki Jason Tucker Nick Gardner Amber Farris Sarah Ray Peter Jones Blue2026 Brad Stengel Bill and Karen Butcher Jordan Harvey Stephen Claeys Julie Verratti DFA Howie Kendrick

Send a textThere is a deep longing in the collective right now to see accountability — especially when harm has been large-scale, cruel, and systemic.Many people are watching, waiting, and hoping to see public consequences for those connected to exploitation, abuse of power, and political cruelty — including figures tied to the Epstein files and the administration of Donald Trump.That longing makes sense.But what happens when justice doesn't arrive in a way we can see?What happens when accountability is real — but invisible?In this episode, Matilda explores the emotional and spiritual cost of tying our peace to outcomes we cannot control. She reframes karma as intimate, inevitable, and deeply personal — not a public performance designed to soothe our outrage.This conversation gently challenges the idea that punishment equals healing, and invites listeners to reclaim their energy, their nervous system, and their lives — even while the world remains unfinished.In this episode, we explore:Why the desire for public accountability is so regulating to the nervous systemThe difference between accountability and punishmentHow karma actually works — beyond religious ideas of heaven and hellWhy not seeing justice can leave people stuck, vigilant, and exhaustedHow accountability can unfold privately, psychologically, energetically, and after deathWays to live fully without bypassing harm or outsourcing peaceA deep guided meditation to protect your energy and release what is not yours to carryThis episode includes a grounding, protective meditation designed to help you step out of collective hypervigilance and back into your own body, breath, and life.You don't need to witness reckoning for it to exist.Karma doesn't miss anyone.And your peace does not need to wait.Learn to connect with your GuidesIntimate Mediumship GroupMatilda's Website

Why do so many women feel emotionally overwhelmed — even when they're doing “everything right”?In this episode of the Slay Podcast, Louise Hazel breaks down a truth most women have never been taught: emotional instability is rarely a mindset problem. It's a physiology and capacity problem.You're not too emotional. You're not unstable. And you're not broken.Emotions are biological signals — messages from the nervous system about load, safety, and capacity. When emotions feel loud, fast, or overwhelming, it's often because the system has been under strain for too long without enough support.In Episode 153, you'll learn:Why emotions are signals, not personal failuresHow modern stress quietly overloads the female nervous systemThe role of strength training in improving emotional regulationWhy getting stronger helps women stay calmer under pressureHow to tell the difference between responding from strength vs. strainWhy emotions are feedback — not instructionsThis episode explains why emotional steadiness is not a personality trait — it's a trainable outcome.And it sets the foundation for what comes next: how emotional regulation creates the conditions for strong decision-making.

What happens when life gets stressful — and you're still the one who needs to lead?In this solo episode, Anna shares a very real story from a winter blizzard in New York City that involved a burst pipe, displaced tenants, exhausted nervous systems… and, unexpectedly, a chocolate milkshake.Using the metaphor of “tightening lids” versus “chocolate milkshake energy,” Anna explores how stress shows up in the body, how it changes the way we lead and relate, and why learning to soften inside stress can completely shift how we show up — at home, in our work, and in visibility.This episode is an invitation to notice when you're white-knuckling your way through responsibility, and to experiment with small, nervous-system-supportive shifts that bring back lightness, connection, and presence — even when life is demanding.In this episode, we explore:Why stress is inevitable — and burnout doesn't have to beHow “tightening lids” shows up in the nervous systemThe role of play, pleasure, and lightness in leadershipWhat it means to lead while stressed, rather than waiting to feel calmA simple reflection exercise to identify your own version of “chocolate milkshake energy”Reflection Invitation:Think about a recent moment when you were “tightening lids.” How did that energy show up in your body? Then recall a moment of lightness or play. What helps you shift between the two?Anna would love to hear what this episode brought up for you. You can email her at Anna@AnnaHoltzman.com.If you're navigating leadership, visibility, or responsibility while feeling stretched inside, this episode offers a compassionate reframe — and a reminder that you don't have to clench your way through life.

What do long-term franchise operators know that others miss?Longevity in retail is earned, not engineered.Chris Ressa and David Habas, Managing Partner at HK Enterprises, unpack what it actually takes to build and operate a service retail business over decades, cycles, and constant change.Habas brings nearly 30 years of franchising experience and a rare dual lens as both an operator and someone who came up through commercial real estate. That perspective shows up throughout the discussion, from how Supercuts' footprint and service model have evolved, to why tracking customer counts still matters more than chasing top-line growth alone. He shares real AUV benchmarks, candid insights on post-COVID demand shifts, and why price increases only work when paired with consistency and execution.The conversation scales when Habas walks through a pivotal Boston relocation, moving from an iconic, high-rent location to a smaller, smarter space around the corner and growing the business in the process. The takeaway is simple and sharp: great operators don't fight change, they design around it.For retailers, franchisees, and landlords alike, this episode reinforces a core truth of open-air retail: durable brands are built by people who think long-term, understand real estate, and know how to adapt without losing the customer.What You'll HearWhy longevity in franchising comes from following the system, not trying to outsmart itHow the salon industry has evolved post-COVID and what “butts in the chair” really tells youReal AUV benchmarks and what separates top-performing locations from the rest of the systemThe tradeoffs between organic growth, acquisitions, and relocations when space is limitedA first-hand look at relocating an iconic Boston store and growing sales while lowering rentHow strong landlord relationships create flexibility during moments of disruptionWhy service retail still wins on consistency, efficiency, and customer trustLessons from building a multi-decade business with a long-tenured leadership teamChapters00:00 – Building a Franchise Before Franchising Was CoolDavid Habas shares his path into franchising and how HK Enterprises grew into one of the largest Supercuts franchise operators over multiple decades and markets.04:45 – How the Salon Industry Has Actually ChangedFrom oversized footprints to tighter, more efficient stores, Habas breaks down how customer needs, services, and layouts have evolved.07:20 – Post-COVID Reality: Traffic, Frequency, and RevenueA candid look at customer behavior shifts, why frequency matters more than headlines, and how the business is tracking recovery.10:30 – AUVs, Scale, and What Performance Really Looks LikeHabas...

Have you been eating more, resting more, doing all the “right” things for period recovery and still feel anxious, stuck, or mentally exhausted?You're not crazy. And you're not alone.In this episode of The Period Recovery Podcast, Cynthia Donovan, registered dietitian and period recovery expert, speaks directly to the woman who feels like she traded one obsession for another  from food and exercise to constant overthinking about getting her period back.We explore:Why period recovery can feel mentally harder than the physical changesWhy eating more and resting more doesn't always feel calming at firstHow anxiety, overthinking, and guilt are linked to your nervous systemThe difference between intuition and old programmingSimple nervous system tools to help you get out of your head and back into your bodyThis episode is not about what to eat or how to exercise, it's about understanding why your thoughts feel so loud, why food can feel “unsafe,” and how to create real safety in your body so hormones can heal.If you're recovering from hypothalamic amenorrhea (HA), missing your period, or struggling with anxiety during period recovery, this episode will help you feel seen, grounded, and supported. Listen now and remind yourself: your body knows exactly what it's doing.For the full show notes - please visit my website: periodnutritionist.com

If you've ever thought, “If my proposal just looked better, this would be easier,” you're not wrong — but that's only part of the story.In this solo episode, I'm breaking down why pretty proposals can close sales faster… and why they stop working when the system around them isn't doing its job. Your proposal isn't just an invoice — it's a WOW moment. And when it doesn't convert, it's usually the first place your booking system is breaking down.We're talking about the difference between design and clarity, why proposals expose gaps in your client experience, and what actually makes a proposal feel premium, intentional, and easy to say yes to.In this episode, you'll learn:Why “I just need a prettier proposal” is such a common (and understandable) beliefHow proposals act as a gateway — not the fix — in your booking systemThe difference between speeding up decisions and creating real clarityWhat makes a proposal feel like a WOW experience instead of paperworkWhy pretty proposals only work when the system around them worksIf you want your proposal to stop working so hard — and start shining inside a clear booking process — this episode is for you.✨ Ready to build a booking system you trust? Learn more about Systems in Session at coliejames.com/systems-in-session

In this episode, I'm in the hot seat again! Bea Rodrigues, a past client of mine in Body Language™, interviews me on her podcast Girls In Growth and we dive deep into the knitty gritty of nervous system regulation. This was such a refreshing conversation to have and I am so grateful to be able to share it with my There She Glows girlies! What we cover: Bea's experience in Body Language™ Why I was drawn to nervous system regulationThe importance of adapting work to your unique ways My life before understanding the nervous systemThe importance of comprehending how your nervous system impacts your life What regulation really means and why being regulated all the time isn't healthy Why it's so important to go to an accredited nervous system coach Intellectualizing emotions versus feeling them What a good first step to take would be for a beginner

Where Science, Shadow Work, and Spirit Collide to Manifest Your Miracles.You're showing up. You're doing the work. You're journaling, meditating, vision boarding, and affirming the hell out of your desires. But inside? You still feel stuck. Stagnant. Like something just won't move, no matter how hard you try. This episode is for every woman who's tired of blaming herself when discipline doesn't equal momentum. I'm ripping the shame veil off and telling you the truth — it's not about effort. It's about nervous system regulation.You're not lazy. You're not broken. You're operating from survival mode. And that's why all your “right moves” still feel wrong. So let's break this loop and get you regulated, activated, and back in your power.Episode Takeaways:Why being stuck doesn't mean you're failingHow self-blame forms when effort doesn't equal safetyWhy you can't outwork an unsafe nervous systemThe difference between forward motion and regulationHow slowing down can create real progress3 energetic steps: Name it. Shrink it. Anchor it.If this episode sounds like you, it's not a flaw — it's a pattern. And patterns can be regulated, softened, and rewired. Real change begins with safety, not pressure. You don't need to do more. You need to feel safer being who you already are. Let's get you there, together.Mentioned in the episode:Want to reprogram while you sleep? Try my monthly Hypnosis Library: https://manifestingmiracles.thinkific.com/bundles/2026-sleep-hypnosis-manifestation-series✨ MANIFESTING MIRACLES ACADEMY ✨(previously called Secret Society of Manifestors)Your Gateway to Manifesting Wealth, Love, Joy, and Freedom.Join now: https://manifestingmiracles.thinkific.com/pages/memberships⬆️ Try it out for free for one month!

What separates solar projects that get built from those that die in development? Brad Stutzman has spent 16 years figuring out the answer.Brad is the Founder and CEO of O3 Energy, a Dallas-based solar development and construction company. He started in 2009 during the Great Recession, pivoting from real estate financing to renewable energy. O3 Energy has since deployed hundreds of on-site solar projects across commercial, municipal, and non-profit customers throughout the Southwest, Hawaii, Guam, and Mexico.Key Discussion PointsHow the 2009 recession and Obama's American Recovery Act launched Brad's solar career through the 1603 grant programWhy behind-the-meter projects reduce development risk by eliminating land acquisition and off-taker uncertaintyO3 Energy's approach to "practical innovation" and requiring ROI from every business improvementHow Brad converted a capped New Mexico landfill near Sandia Labs into a working solar facility (brownfields to brightfields)Why Brad is repowering a project with Erthos flat-to-earth racking technology after wind damage destroyed the Ballasted fixed tilt systemThe future of "renewable baseload power" through solar plus battery storage achieving grid parityAI integration in solar monitoring platforms that analyze system performance and troubleshoot issuesBrad's 16 years in solar development reveal a consistent truth: successful projects require patience, practical thinking, and smart partnerships. His brownfield conversion near nuclear weapons storage required Nuclear Regulatory Authority sign-off. His California municipal project needed creative cross-property engineering. Neither would have happened without tenacity. As Brad puts it, mistakes are only mistakes if you don't learn from them. O3 Energy continues expanding into the Midwest and Mexico while preparing for the next wave of solar plus storage. The company is actively seeking partners for development, construction, and asset management opportunities nationwide.Connect with Brad Stutzman Brad's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradstutzman/03 Energy Website: https://o3energy.com/ Support the showConnect with Tim Clean Power Hour Clean Power Hour on YouTubeTim on TwitterTim on LinkedIn Email tim@cleanpowerhour.com Review Clean Power Hour on Apple PodcastsThe Clean Power Hour is produced by the Clean Power Consulting Group and created by Tim Montague. Contact us by email: CleanPowerHour@gmail.com Corporate sponsors who share our mission to speed the energy transition are invited to check out https://www.cleanpowerhour.com/support/The Clean Power Hour is brought to you by CPS America, maker of North America's number one 3-phase string inverter, with over 6GW shipped in the US. With a focus on commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage, the company partners with customers to provide unparalleled performance and service. The CPS America product lineup includes 3-phase string inverters from 25kW to 275kW, exceptional data communication and controls, and energy storage solutions designed for seamless integration with CPS America systems. Learn more at www.chintpowersystems.com

In today's episode, I'm talking to Amber Trejo, a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in complex trauma and attachment, about what might be under the perfectionism, shame, and self-loathing. Amber explains how complex trauma often forms when there was never a true baseline of safety growing up, how, while it can be painful to realize we might hurt our kids, the repair matters FAR more than perfection, and so much more.Healing from complex trauma and things like perfectionism, shame, and self-loathing doesn't start with “being better,” it starts with awareness, curiosity, and support. Whether that's therapy, learning, or simply beginning to ask yourself gentler questions, please know you are not broken, and you are NOT alone!In this episode, we cover:Amber's journey into understanding & working with complex traumaWhat complex trauma (C-PTSD) is + how growing up without a baseline of safety impacts the nervous systemThe key difference between PTSD and complex traumaHow emotional neglect often goes unrecognized, even in childhoods that felt “good”Why shame is central to complex trauma + how it often shows upHow complex trauma affects relationships, conflict & nervous system capacityWhy repair matters more than perfection in parentingHow to support yourself + loved ones when navigating complex trauma Make sure to hit subscribe/follow so you never miss an episode! Find the complete show notes here: https://terryndrieling.com/under-the-perfectionism Connect with Amber:Follow on Instagram @integrativetraumatherapistConnect on FacebookFollow on TikTokCheck out her websiteSend her an email at ambie0406@gmail.com Connect with Terryn:Follow on Instagram @terryn.drielingCheck out my websiteSend me an email at

In this final episode of our January series on The Anatomy of a Breakthrough, we arrive at strategy - not as hustle, force, or rigid self-improvement, but as a creative, embodied collaboration with your own life.Throughout the month, we've explored how real change unfolds when state comes first, story begins to soften, and strategy is allowed to emerge from alignment rather than pressure. In this episode, we bring it all together.Drawing on the wisdom of thinkers, artists, and teachers such as Buckminster Fuller, Vincent van Gogh, James Clear, Tim Ferriss, Shunryū Suzuki, Hugh Laurie, Millard Fuller, and contemporary author Jordan Gruber, Ashley weaves a deeply neurodivergent-affirming exploration of how meaningful change actually takes shape.We'll explore:Why strategy works best when it builds the new rather than fights the oldHow small, sustainable actions quietly create upward spiralsWhy confidence often follows action - not the other way aroundHow embodied knowledge can return when we meet ourselves in the right stateWhat it means to design a strategy that truly fits your nervous systemThe episode closes with a deeply nourishing Yoga Nidra, inviting your nervous system into a state of rest, receptivity, and neuroplasticity - a place where new patterns can gently take root.If you're tired of forcing change, waiting for motivation, or feeling like strategy has to be punishing to be effective, this episode offers a kinder, wiser way forward.✨ You're allowed to edit your life. You're allowed to begin again. And you're allowed to take one small step at a time.❤️ Support the ShowIf this episode resonated with you:✅ Follow or Subscribe to The Neurodivergent Experience⭐ Leave a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

In this episode of Add To Cart, Bushy chats with Maheer Shah, founder of Dr Grillz, a.k.a a dentist who turned a cultural obsession into a global, made-to-order ecommerce business. What began as a passion project quickly became something much bigger: a brand sitting at the intersection of self-expression, trust, and technology, built without a typical target market or ecommerce playbook.Today, we're discussing:Building visibility for a product that doesn't fit a traditional ecommerce personaWhy psychographics matter more than demographics when your audience is everywhereTurning a high-trust, bespoke product into a scalable ecommerce systemThe role of culture, emotion, and status in purchase decisionsUsing technology like 3D printing and AR to remove friction, not add hypeWhy passion-led ideas aren't “too niche”; they're often the most defensibleConnect with Dr. Maheer ShahExplore Dr GrillzSMS us to request a guest!Support the showWant to level up your ecommerce game? Come hang out in the Add To Cart Community. We're talking deep dives, smart events, and real-world inspo for operators who are in it for the long haul. Connect with Nathan BushContact Add To CartJoin the Community

The Blog PostTwenty years after Toyota Culture was published, Jeffrey Liker's lessons still expose why so many Lean efforts stall — and why Toyota's thinking continues to matter in 2026.In this episode, Mark revisits a three-part podcast series recorded in 2008 with Professor Jeffrey Liker, author of The Toyota Way and Toyota Culture. Together, they explored what most organizations miss when they try to “implement Lean”: culture is not an add-on. It is the system.This reflection connects Liker's insights to today's leadership challenges — high turnover, pressure for speed, tool-driven transformations, and the temptation to replace leadership with dashboards and templates.Key themes include:Why Lean fails when it's treated as a toolbox instead of a management systemThe “people value stream” and why development and retention are leadership workServant leadership, the manager-as-teacher role, and the idea of “no power” at senior levelsWhy stability, trust, and psychological safety are prerequisites for continuous improvementHow turnover, silence, and disengagement are system problems — not people problemsThe conclusion is clear: technology has changed, but the hard work has not. Sustainable improvement still depends on leaders willing to invest in people, create stability, and build systems that allow problems to surface and learning to occur.If you're serious about improvement in 2026, this episode is a reminder that Lean is still a leadership test — not a tools deployment.

Have you ever started the new year determined to “finally get your money together”… only to feel burned out, discouraged, or back in the same place a few months later?In this episode of The Money Mom Podcast, Rachel breaks down why most financial goals don't stick, and it has nothing to do with discipline, motivation, or willpower.Most money goals are created from panic, shame, or urgency. And while that energy can spark change for a moment, it never lasts, especially for busy moms carrying the mental, emotional, and physical load of family life.In this episode, you'll learn:Why motivation-based and willpower-only goals collapse when real life happensHow to stop setting “panic goals” that create pressure instead of progressWhy money is emotional, and why your goals must account for your nervous systemThe difference between outcome-based goals and identity-based goalsHow focusing on who you're becoming leads to lasting financial changeWhy doing less, not more, is often the key to momentumHow to create money goals that feel calm, safe, and doable... even in hard seasonsRachel also shares personal stories from early motherhood, explains why “trying harder” isn't the answer, and walks you through a gentler, smarter approach to goal setting that works with your life, not against it.If you've struggled to stick with financial goals in the past, this episode is your reminder: You're not broken. You don't need more discipline. You need better systems and a supportive identity.✨ And if you're ready to build money goals that actually stick, Rachel shares how you can join Money Mom Club, where moms learn to create sustainable systems, calm their money stress, and feel confident with their finances — without pressure or shame.You can join for 50% off this week only: www.heyrachelcoons.com/moneymomclubmoney

In this episode of Psychic Scoop, we explore the numerology of 2026, a Universal 1 Year, and what that means on both a collective and deeply personal level. This isn't “new year, new you” energy it's the kind of beginning that comes after grief, endings, burnout, and identity shifts from 2025.We'll talk about why 2026 feels quieter, more embodied, and more intentional and how each Personal Year (1–9) invites a different kind of growth, rest, leadership, or release.This episode is designed to feel like a guided reflection. Take what resonates, leave what doesn't, and come back to it anytime you need grounding.Why 2026 is a Universal 1 Year (and why this beginning is different)How to calculate your Personal Year NumberWhy we don't “reset” on January 1 In-depth guidance for Personal Years 1–9What each year activates emotionally, energetically, and in the nervous systemThe deeper lessons of Master Numbers 11, 22, and 33How to move through 2026 with compassion I created 2026 horoscopes by zodiac sign, podcast listeners can get their horoscope for $19 (normally $33) Use code: NEWYEAR1Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@spirit_sis⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@spirit_sis⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Offerings:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.spiritsis.com/⁠⁠

In this episode of The Fertility Podcast, I'm joined by Hayley King, donor-conceived adult, mum of donor-conceived twins, and Operations Manager at Path to Parenthub. We're talking about the story that made headlines last December, a sperm donor with a genetic mutation linked to cancer being used in nearly 200 conceptions across 14 countries.This episode unpacks how this could happen, the gaps in donor regulation that allow it, and what this means for families. We also talk about the emotional, ethical, and logistical challenges of donor conception in a globalised industry, where the same donor can be used across borders with no international limits in place.Hayley brings both personal and professional insight into how families can make informed choices, why early disclosure matters, and what changes are urgently needed to protect the next generation.If you're on a donor conception path or supporting someone who is, this conversation is essential listening.What we discuss in this episode:Hayley's experience growing up as a donor-conceived person, and what shifted when she became a parent herselfWhy early disclosure matters and how secrecy shaped the mental health of donor-conceived people in the pastThe UK's 10-family donor limit and why it does not apply outside the UKHow one donor can be used in multiple countries with no tracking or shared systemThe story of one donor linked to a BRCA1 cancer gene being used in nearly 200 conceptionsWhat “family limits” really mean and why they are difficult to enforce globallyThe emotional weight of discovering you have 50 or even 100 donor siblingsHow sperm banks and clinics are often driven by profit rather than transparencyWhat questions prospective parents can ask their clinic or sperm bankWhy Path to Parent Hub was created as a safe space for donor conception familiesHayley's advice for parents, donors, and donor-conceived adults navigating identity and connectionA note on regulation and emotional safety:While advances in genetic screening are helpful, they are not foolproof. The issue is not just medical, it is ethical. Donors should not be used to create hundreds of families across continents.Without international family limits or shared tracking systems, donor-conceived people may unknowingly share genetics with a vast number of people worldwide. This impacts their sense of self, their safety in relationships, and their ability to connect the dots in their identity.As Hayley says, transparency matters. Families deserve accurate information and regulated systems that put people over profit.Let's keep the conversation going:Follow me on Instagram: @fertilitypoddy

Ep. 177In this episode of The Zen Effect Show…We sit inside a deeply human story of heartbreak, choice, and spiritual reclamation. This is a conversation about what happens when a woman decides not to let her past define her and instead writes a new one from the heart.Raised in an environment that required survival before softness, Tamala Baldwin found herself broken open by heartbreak. But instead of staying stuck in the story she was handed, she picked up the pen and rewired her inner world through long-form writing, visualization, and intentional imagination.What began as personal healing became a hero's journey. What healed her heart became a nonprofit. And what rewrote her story is now helping adults, children in foster care, and countless others cultivate inner harmony through storytelling, writing, and creative expression.This episode is a reminder: Your story is not finished and you hold the pen.How heartbreak became the doorway to her hero's journeyThe internal clearing required to heal from the environment you were raised inHow long-form writing reprogrammed her heart, mind, and nervous systemThe heart–mind relationship explained in a grounded, accessible wayHow  visualization + long form writing is a powerful tool for rewiring your inner narrativeHow one aligned decision can ripple into collective healingTurning personal healing into purpose through the Becoming Love ProjectHow storytelling can help you experience “heaven within” even after pain. So many of us are walking around with chapters we never chose. Carrying heartbreak, trauma, and inherited survival patterns like they're permanent truths.Zen's Closing Note: This conversation speaks to the quiet power of choice.In Black communities, especially, healing is often postponed in favor of endurance. But this episode disrupts that pattern. It honors softness as strength. Creativity as medicine. Storytelling as liberation.It shows what's possible when healing the inner world becomes the foundation for changing the outer one  when a single heart healed creates a space for many more to do the same.This is for anyone who has experienced loss, disappointment, or emotional rupture and knows there has to be more than surviving the aftermath.Healing doesn't always announce itself loudly. Sometimes it whispers: “Rewrite this.”You don't need permission to rewrite your story and rewire your inner self You don't need to fully understand the how. You just need the courage to choose again from the heart.Your story is alive. Your heart is intelligent. And one aligned decision can shift generations.Keep choosing love. Keep writing to yourself home to your power. This Episode is Sponsored by: Antlanta Eats Thank You Antlanta Eats for Sponsoring this episode and Supporting culture, community, and connection Follow⁠ and connect with @antlantaeats ⁠Connect with TamalaNon- Profit: ⁠The Becoming Love Project⁠ Film & TV production company: Soul Kisses ProductionsHer Instagram: @tamalabaldwinClick here⁠⁠ ⁠For all things mentioned—and all things Zen Effect ⁠⁠⁠ and tune into my LIVE Broadcast on⁠⁠ ⁠WBNC⁠⁠⁠ Tuesdays at 6pm EST.

In this episode of Keeping Abreast, Dr. Jenn Simmons sits down with Dr. Joseph Dituri, a biomedical engineer, hyperbaric medicine specialist, and former U.S. Navy saturation diver, to explore the science of healing, aging, and human resilience.Drawing from his clinical work in hyperbaric medicine and his recovery from a traumatic brain injury, Dr. Dituri explains how oxygen, pressure, and controlled physiological stress affect inflammation, sleep quality, immune function, and cellular repair. Together, they examine the evidence behind biological versus chronological age, the role of muscle and bone health in longevity, and the evolving, evidence-informed use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in healing and cancer support. In This Episode, You'll Learn:What happens to the human body when it lives under pressure for 100 days underwaterHow hyperbaric oxygen therapy impacts inflammation, immune function, sleep, and agingThe difference between biological age vs. chronological age and why it matters.Why muscle and bone health are critical pillars of longevityHow healthy stress can strengthen the brain, body, and immune systemThe science behind collagen synthesis, stem cells, and tissue repairWhat the research actually says about hyperbaric medicine and cancerHow to identify qualified, safe hyperbaric centers and avoid poorly run facilitiesEpisode Timeline Highlights:00:00 Introduction to Dr. Joe Dituri and His Mission03:08 What Hyperbaric Medicine Is and How It Works05:54 Why He Chose to Live Underwater for 100 Days08:54 Daily Life, Work, and Challenges Beneath the Ocean11:53 Sleep, Brain Function, and Cognitive Changes Under Pressure14:53 Inflammation, Telomeres, and Measuring Cellular Health18:05 The Core Science Behind Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy28:50 Isolation, Connection, and Human Biology33:49 Biological Age vs. Chronological Age50:35 Hyperbaric Therapy for Health Optimization53:17 Collagen, Tissue Healing, and Regeneration56:07 Hyperbaric Medicine and Cancer Support01:06:50 Treatment Frequency, Duration, and Expectations01:12:03 How to Find Safe and Qualified Hyperbaric Centers01:15:52 Longevity, Optimization, and What's NextWhere to Find Dr. Joseph Dituri (Dr. DeepSea)Website: https://drdeepsea.com/Instagram: www.instagram.com/drdeepseaTo talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit: https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrKTo get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuideTo purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.Connect with Dr. Jenn:Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmonsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons

January often arrives with pressure to reset, push harder, and reinvent ourselves... even when our bodies are still tired from the holidays and the season itself asks for rest.In this first episode of 2026, Andryanna invites you to take a gentler approach to the new year. She explores why January can feel misaligned for so many — especially women and moms — and how winter biology, nervous system regulation, and seasonal rhythms support a slower, more intentional start.Grounded in research on circadian rhythms, stress response, habit formation, and women's health, this episode offers permission to ease into the year without guilt, pressure, or hustle. Rather than “New Year, New You,” the focus is on alignment, restoration, and listening to the body.In this episode, Andryanna explores:Why January often feels heavy after a busy holiday seasonHow winter affects energy, motivation, mood, and the nervous systemThe disconnect between the Gregorian calendar and natural rhythmsWhy rest is not a setback, but a biological and emotional needHow motherhood and midlife change seasonal capacityThe difference between care and punishment when setting goalsSimple, realistic ways to support yourself through winterWhy intentions are more sustainable than resolutionsHow to use monthly check-ins instead of all-or-nothing resetsA gentle framework for beginning 2026 grounded and alignedThis episode is a compassionate reminder that if January feels slow, nothing needs fixing — you may simply be wintering.CONNECT WITH ANDRYANNA:Download your FREE January Gentle Intentions Check-In HERE An invitation to pause, listen, and support yourself where you are with this worksheet for rest, alignment & a softer start to 2026.Get your copy of The Juggle is Real: Authentic Self-Care Planner Vol. 2 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ On ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@andryanna.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠* Get your Kids Daily Routines Chart ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! *Click ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠for your FREE '30 Days For Me' Self-Care Guide and Releasing Guilt & Judgements Worksheet.And please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andryanna.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for blogs, giveaways, workshops, tools, resources and more.

In this episode, you will discover:Why resolutions tend to fall by the waysideHow goals work with your nervous systemThe spiritual perspective on growthThe energetic difference between goals and resolutionsHow goals create cooperationWhy it's important to have a kind inner voiceHow growth is meant to unfoldHow to set goals that support who you are nowThe importance of tuning into how you want to feelHow to move forward with compassion and clarityWays to work with yourself instead of against itNext Sunday's Topic: What Makes a Person ImportantThe Angel Room is a weekly podcast- A place for those who love angels and want to know more about them. Enjoy spiritual, healing, personal growth, enlightening and empowering topics. Named one of the top 10 Healing With Angels Podcasts in 2025 by PlayerFM.Named one of Top 10 Best Angel Podcasts by Feedspot. ListenNotes.com ranks it in the top 5% of most popular shows globally. Host, Ivory LaNoue is a respected angel communicator based in central Arizona. She is also the author of Let Your Angels Lead, Archangel Sachiel's Guide to Abundance and other spirituality books. Learn more on her website.You can learn more about Ivory and her services at IvoryAngelic.com.Email: ivoryangelic@outlook.comYouTube Channel: Ivory LaNoue

“We are a culture addicted to our ‘Christian crack,'” says Shane Idleman, the lead pastor of Westside Christian Fellowship. As the author of I Almost Quit: My Journey of Leading Through the Landmines of Ministry, Shane has been through the highs and lows of Christian ministry. He discusses the positive impact that prayer and fasting have had on his life and advocates for the routine use of fasting in our Christian walk to seek a closer relationship with the Lord. Shane also talks about the relationship between a healthy lifestyle and how it honors the Lord, as well as how we tend to, as Christians, still cling to worldly and comfortable addictions - whether it's caffeine, fried food, or a bad habit. “Fasting doesn't kill you,” he says. “Overconsumption does.”TAKEAWAYSFasting allows Christians to focus on CHRIST rather than their desiresCaffeine overstimulates the central nervous systemThe more you're filled with the Holy Spirit, the easier it will be to push discouragement out of your lifeWe can't be disobedient in stewarding our health and expect physical miracles at the same time

High performance leaders often over-function due to decision fatigue, role pressure, and identity fusion. If delegation feels hard and success feels exhausting, this episode explains what's really happening — and how identity-level recalibration restores clarity.Many high-capacity humans believe delegation is a skill they haven't mastered yet. But what if that's not the problem?In this episode of The Recalibration with Julie Holly, we explore why leaders over-function — not because they lack trust, competence, or systems, but because their nervous system doesn't know where they end and the role begins.If you're experiencing decision fatigue, success without fulfillment, role confusion, or spiritual exhaustion, this episode offers a long-awaited “aha.” We unpack how identity and responsibility quietly fuse over time, turning capacity into self-sacrifice and leadership into vigilance.Through nervous system science — explained without jargon — you'll learn why over-functioning is automatic, why rest doesn't land, and why slowing down can feel unsafe even when nothing is wrong. This is not about doing less; it's about restoring identity boundaries so leadership becomes discerning rather than compulsive.We also explore a real-world example from Kathleen Hogan, who led cultural transformation at Microsoft. As leaders learned to separate identity from role, collaboration increased, psychological safety expanded, and innovation accelerated — proving that clarity strengthens both people and organizations.This conversation is especially relevant for high-capacity humans navigating career transition, leadership evolution, or the quiet realization that what once worked is no longer sustainable.In this episode, we explore:Why over-functioning is an identity boundary issue, not a skill gapHow decision fatigue and role fusion exhaust the nervous systemThe difference between contribution by choice vs. compulsionWhy rest feels risky when identity is tied to responsibilityHow presence over performance restores sustainable leadershipToday's Micro RecalibrationPause and ask:Where am I still acting like I am the role?Then notice:What happens in your body when you imagine stepping backWhere tension appearsWhere relief tries to surface but doesn't fully landExplore Identity-Level Recalibration→ Join the next Friday Recalibration Live experience → Take your listening deeper! Subscribe to The Weekly Recalibration Companion to receive reflections and extensions to each week's podcast episodes. → Follow Julie Holly on LinkedIn for more recalibration insights → Schedule a conversation with Julie to see if The Recalibration is a fit for you → Download the Misalignment Audit → Subscribe to the weekly newsletter → Books to read (Tidy categories on Amazon- I've read/listened to each recommended title.) → One link to all things

If you've ever found yourself wishing your partner would just open up, this conversation will speak directly to your heart.In this intimate episode, Nina brings forward a question many of us quietly wrestle with: What do I do when I crave emotional connection and my partner keeps pulling away?Together, we explore the anxious–avoidant cycle:  that painful push-and-pull dynamic where one nervous system reaches for closeness while the other needs distance to feel safe. I will unpack why these patterns aren't personal failings, but nervous system strategies wired for survival.You'll learn:Why your longing for connection can trigger another's need for spaceHow to stop personalizing disconnection and start regulating your own systemThe difference between managing someone and revealing yourselfHow patriarchy teaches men to suppress emotions, and how reclaiming feelings heals us allThis episode offers insight, compassion, and gentle guidance for anyone learning how to love without losing themselves.For ongoing practice and deeper learning, join my monthly membership program. You will find a safe space for live discussions and a supportive community of like-minded, open-hearted humans. Stay updated on new episodes and resources by subscribing wherever you listen to podcasts or visiting yvetteerasmus.com. Here are more ways to connect with me: Join the School of Human Connection Hop on one of our live calls Check out my YouTube page

If you're here today, it means your kids aren't with you...and that absence lands in the body, not just the heart.This episode is for the moms navigating holidays, weekends, or long stretches without their children after divorce. The quiet. The ache. The way your nervous system doesn't know where to settle when the people you're bonded to aren't home.Joy shares from lived experience what it's like to be deeply, trauma-bonded to your children — through pregnancy, birth, illness, caregiving, and survival — and then suddenly have to function without them physically present.In this conversation, we talk about:Why missing your kids after divorce can feel physically destabilizingHow maternal bonding and trauma bonding affect the nervous systemThe urge to stay busy, numb out, or dissociate — and why that makes senseWhat actually helped during the hardest hours (movement, EFT tapping, nature, structure)Why “doing nothing” can feel unbearable — and what to do insteadA simple candle ritual to honor the bond when your kids aren't with youHow to stay connected without collapsing or abandoning yourselfThis episode is not about fixing the grief or rushing you through it. It's about staying present with the truth that their bodies may be absent — but their love is not.If you're missing your kids today, you don't have to disappear to survive it. You're allowed to grieve and stay with yourself.

This week on the Hosting Hotline, Randa writes in with a question many new hosts face: What should I be focusing on while I'm waiting to take possession of my first short-term rental?Sarah and Annette walk through exactly how to use this in-between time wisely—so you're not scrambling once the first guest checks in.In this episode, we cover:Why buying an STR means starting a business—not just furnishing a propertyWhat to set up financially before you ever get the keysHow to build your business “dream team” earlyWhy revenue strategy should come before design decisionsWhat market research you can do without stepping inside the homeHow to start building your operational support systemThe habits every successful host sets up before opening dayWhy consuming too much hosting content can actually slow you downIf you're waiting to close—or planning your first STR—this episode helps you focus on the work that truly sets you up for long-term success.Resources mentioned:Thanks for Visiting Priced & Profitable Bootcamp

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People-pleasing and codependent tendencies often stem from a religious upbringing. In my own journey of unraveling those behaviors, I've had to confront what I was taught to believe about God, obedience, and how “being good” kept me in line. In part one of my conversation with licensed therapist Kendra Hill, we define religious trauma and explore how fear, bypassing, and chronic self-surveillance get wired into us. Here's what we cover:Why many women feel terrified to stop people pleasing when religion is involved How growing up with a fear of divine punishment can shape your nervous systemThe difference between religious trauma and religious hurtHow spiritual bypassing teaches us to ignore our emotionsWhat happens when you're taught to trust authority instead of trusting yourselfKendra Hill is a neurodivergent artist, beauty seeker, exvangelical, and believer in people. By profession she is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Colorado and an online coach across the nation with a specific focus on providing space for those who have some kind of religious background, religious trauma, are deconstructing their faith, or come from high control environments. She has recently relocated to New York City but remains passionate about holding space for people's stories - especially the ones it seems like no one else understands. Kendra co-owns a private practice called Unraveling Free Therapy & Coaching and is currently accepting new clients.Find Kendra here:www.unravelingfree.comhttps://www.instagram.com/unravelingfreehttps://unravelingfree.com/religious-trauma-checklist-freebieFind Sara here:https://sarafisk.coachhttps://pages.sarafisk.coach/difficultconversationshttps://www.instagram.com/sarafiskcoach/https://www.facebook.com/SaraFiskCoaching/https://www.tiktok.com/@sarafiskcoachhttps://www.youtube.com/@sarafiskcoaching1333What happens inside the free Stop People Pleasing Facebook Community? Our goal is to provide help and guidance on your journey to eliminate people pleasing and perfectionism from your life. We heal best in a safe community where we can grow and learn together and celebrate and encourage each other. This group is for posting questions about or experiences with material learned in The Ex-Good Girl podcast, Sara Fisk Coaching social media posts or the free webinars and trainings provided by Sara Fisk Coaching. See you inside!Book a Free Consult