Ep 383: The Type of Training You NEED But Are Probably Ignoring — with Derrick Virassammy
A Better Way with Kersten Kimura
Release Date: 04/04/2025
A Better Way with Kersten Kimura
Here is the link to the YouTube video: In today's episode I'm talking about the most common mistakes that I often see women making when it comes to their fod choices, that are unhealthy for their nervous system as well as for their metabolism. If you want to have a thriving health, including regulated nervous system, then it's a must that you feed your body with enough food and with good quality food, instead of starving it, which is what so many women unfortunately do. FREE Guide: 3 Somatic Exercises to Reduce Your Anxiety in Minutes: My FREE 14-day course...
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FREE Guide: 3 Somatic Exercises to Reduce Your Anxiety in Minutes: My FREE 14-day course Strong+Sensitive: Previous videos for follow-along somatic practices: 2 Things to Do to Reduce Anxiety and Chronic Sensations (+ Step By Step Anxiety Processing Demo): If You Blame Yourself for Not Overcoming Your Pain Fast Enough, Hit Play! (+Somatic Exercise): In today's video I'm sharing with you the one strange method that reduced my chronic back pain by about 75%. And then I'm sharing with you two other instances where my chronic pain disappeared almost completely for a period of time. But,...
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A few weeks ago I had a phone chat with my Mom, and she told me that my Aunt had seen some Facebook videos of me, lifting weights. She thought that I was getting "too muscular" for a woman and that I should stop doing this! This made me laugh and inspired today's show. Get the Lean Ladies Calorie, Protein and Workout Guide: 14 Day Course Strong + Sensitive: kerstenkimura.com/14-day 3 Simple Nervous System Regulation Techniques to Reduce Anxiety In 4 Minutes or Less: Follow me on Instagram: Facebook: Pinterest: Website: Apply to work with me:
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Start here: In today’s episode, my guest is dr Laura Ricci. Laura is a doctor of physical therapy, women’s health advocate, essential oils expert, and an avid weight lifter. Laura struggled with years of chronic migraines and for a period of time, they were literally a daily thing for her. Doctors had no answers for her, and she was close to signing up for surgery. She had already had 18 surgeries, one of them to remove a cancerous tumor from her abdomen and others to fix her hip pain, so she really didn’t want to have another surgery. She...
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Episode 387 Ep 387 Get started for free with my 14-Day Course: Today’s episode is with energy healer and Cognomovement practitioner Caitlin Proctor. Here’s what we talk about in this episode: Caitlin grew up in a very chaotic environment. Her Mom was always sick and in bed, and later also her Dad got very sick. Life always felt unpredictable The hardest thing for her was to be with herself. She always had multiple jobs, she turned to alcohol, etc - whatever it took to not FEEL One day, she booked a session with an energy...
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Episode 386 Get started for free with my 14-Day Course: In today’s episode you’ll learn about some major mistakes that I made in my workout journey for over 7 years in a row. It all started in my early 20s when I had gained weight and wanted to reduce it, and I decided to go about it in a very hardcore way. Learn from my mistakes and avoid them yourself! Emotionally Fit is my emotional awareness program for chronic pain or other chronic symptom recovery. You can find it here: If you are looking for a safe and effective, BEGINNER...
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Episode 385 Get started for free with my 14-Day Course: Did you know that the way you eat impacts your nervous system too? Taking care of your nervous system is not just about doing restorative exercises and resting more… It’s also about eating right and eating in a way that supports your wellbeing. In today’s episode you will learn 5 nutritional tips that will help your nervous system to feel safe and calm. And the cool part is this: Eating this way also has a really cool side effect that you very likely weren’t even aware of! ...
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Episode 384 It’s time for another guest interview. This time, I’m talking to Gaby Whiteside whom I met in a chronic pain recovery group called Pain Free You (link below), when we both had bad chronic pain. Today, Gaby is completely free from chronic pain, lifting weights and saying that she absolutely LOVES the gym! Gaby had years of full body pain: From neck and back to even hands and feet. As is common with neuroplastic pain (TMS), doctors didn’t have answers for her. After a friend recommended the book “Mindbody Prescription” by dr John Sarno, Gaby realized...
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Episode 383 In today’s podcast episode I’m chatting with Derrick Virassammy, a good friend and an literally the BEST trainer I know when it comes to developing athletic fitness. It’s absolutely great if you are already working out, lifting weights or working out other ways that you enjoy and that benefit your health. But athletic training is something that you may not have thought about yet. You might even think: “Why do I need this? I’m not an athlete.” In today’s episode you learn that there are many reasons why you should also include exercises...
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Episode 382 For decades, women have been fed a line of myths about how to work out if their goal is to build strength, speed up their metabolism and get healthier overall. But what if I told you that most of these "truths" are actually just myths perpetuated by outdated fitness advice, and that are actually keeping women from achieving all their goals? In today’s episode, we're shattering the 5 common lies women have been told about strength training, and of course, tell you what is actually true. Here’s what you’re going to...
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