Nutrition's Role in Addiction Recovery with Kelly Miller
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Today we're diving into the world of nutrition, particularly as it relates to addiction. Our guest, Kelly Miller, a certified addiction counselor and holistic health practitioner, guides us through the intricate relationship between nutrition, holistic health, and overcoming addiction. Kelly's journey began with an exploration of how nutrition directly impacts both body and mind. Through research, she uncovered the profound connection between nutrition and substance abuse recovery. As the brain adjusts to a life of abstinence, similar to its adaptation during addiction, Kelly reveals...
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Empowerment through Grace: Paul Noiles' Insights on Identity, Suffering, and Evolution
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I am thrilled to have the incredible Paul Noiles join me for an inspiring conversation. Paul's journey is one of profound awakening and continuous growth. He shares his remarkable path of self-discovery, emphasizing that awakening isn't just a single pivotal moment, but an ongoing process that leads us closer and closer to our true essence. Join us to explore the concepts of attachment and identity as Paul recounts a major epiphany that shattered his ego's confines, ushering in a magical transformation. He believes that suffering can be a source of grace, unveiling profound insights and...
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Discovering Your Healing Potential with Elias Abdel Ahad
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In today's episode, I sit down with the brilliant Elias Abdel Ahad to dive into the depths of healing and growth. We'll uncover the secrets of understanding our body's needs beyond psychotherapy and manual therapy. Elias starts by shedding light on the importance of integrating all the components of the human body. He explains how the intricacies of the ego connect to our physical body and how our upbringing plays a significant role in who we are today. We then explore various vagus nerve exercises, including ones involving the heart and phrenic nerve, to calm the nervous system and...
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Essential Principles for Your Healing Journey
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We're exploring the foundational building blocks for a powerful recovery program that goes beyond just letting go of drugs and alcohol. Understanding the importance of emotional regulation and facing inner struggles like depression and trauma is essential for genuine healing and growth. Checking our ego at the door and addressing shame from substance abuse are vital steps in the recovery process. We discuss the concept of "knowing thyself to be true," breaking free from external influences and taking responsibility for our actions. Through a spiritual curriculum, we create new...
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Unlocking the Secrets of the Nervous System and Reconnecting Within
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In this fast-paced world, it's important we pause and take the time to reflect on who we are and what truly nourishes our souls. There is no one-size-fits-all approach. Holistic health recognizes that each individual has unique requirements and that healing should be tailored accordingly. That's why somatic therapies, once considered alternative, are now gaining mainstream recognition. They address not only the physical aspects of our well-being but the emotional and energetic dimensions, allowing for a comprehensive healing experience. Often, we seek solutions by focusing solely on the...
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Healing, Relationships, and the Power of Movement with Lisa Messina
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Join us for a captivating conversation with Lisa Messina, a certified relational somatic & trauma-trained coach. In this episode, Lisa shares her inspiring journey of healing and personal growth. From practicing yoga in India to discovering the power of body-based practices, mindfulness, and heart-centered exercises, Lisa guides us through her transformative experiences. Through her own story, Lisa emphasizes that we all navigate our own unique paths of healing. She sheds light on the profound transformations that occur when we allow emotions to surface. Lisa also explores the...
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Holistic Approaches for Optimal Health
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In this throwback to my very first episode, I share my own transformative story of healing myself and my family, setting the stage for an inspiring and empowering exploration of optimal health. Throughout this podcast, I aim to challenge the traditional approaches to healing that have been ingrained in our society. Together, we'll question the effectiveness of the 12-step model of recovery and advocate for new modalities in mental health. I'll guide you on a path to overcome the shackles of shame and unworthiness, empowering you to speak your truth and embark on a personal...
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Creating Your Present Self with Intention
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Take a moment to pause, breathe, and join me on a transformative journey as we explore the depths of self-sabotage and discover the path to breaking free from self-imposed barriers. Together, let's unravel the answer to a question that resonates within each of us: "How do we get out of our own damn way?" You'll find solace in the wisdom I share, as we gently navigate introspection and personal growth. In this episode, I invite you to embrace the unchangeable aspects of life, release the weight of regrets, and instead, redirect our focus towards a brighter future filled with positive...
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The Transformative Gifts of Trauma Healing with Bianca Stefina
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Jeanne is joined by Bianca Safina, a certified clinical trauma specialist, who brings her expertise and passion for trauma healing to the forefront. Together, they delve into the pervasive stigma surrounding mental illness that exists even within the clinical practice, highlighting how it perpetuates a harmful cycle. They're talking all about the relationship between trauma and mental illness, drawing from Bianca's extensive background in the field. There is so much weight to trauma but there is also the potential for growth and resilience within it. Bianca introduces the salutogenic...
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Personal Reflections and New Beginnings
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If you find yourself standing at a crossroads, yearning for a new direction, know that you're not alone. Together, we'll embrace the power of change and embark on a journey of self-discovery, leading us to alternative paths that align with our truest desires. By bravely stepping into the unknown, we open ourselves up to transformative experiences and boundless growth. In our quest for self-improvement, we'll explore an important question: What do we stand to lose and gain in different aspects of life? By mindfully weighing the potential risks and rewards, we gain clarity and make...
info_outlineWe often think that happiness is something we can achieve by acquiring material possessions or accomplishing certain goals, but I'm here to remind you that true happiness comes from being compassionate towards ourselves and others.
In this episode, we will explore the power of compassion and its ability to heal our souls. We will delve into the importance of forgiveness and treating ourselves with kindness. We will also talk about the things we truly need in life to achieve happiness and how we can embrace our authentic selves to attain them.
We will also discuss the discomfort of cognitive dissonance and how it can hinder our journey towards happiness. But fear not, we will learn how to overcome this pain and step into the truth of who we are today.
What you'll hear in this episode:
[0:03] How the world has traditionally treated healing has been flawed.
[1:41] Happiness is something we chase by acquiring different things.
[3:58] Compassion is to forgive, be kind, and have an empathetic presence.
[5:19] What we are looking for in life in order to be happy.
[7:39] We have to step into our power and be compassionate towards ourselves.
[9:44] Cognitive dissonance is a painful place to be.
[11:16] Step into the truth of who you are today.
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