Best Michelle Grosser Inspired By Brene Brown Podcasts (2024)

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278 - Cure Your Busy Brain: The Protocol to Calm an Anxious Mind with Dr. Romie Mushtaq 34:35

7h ago34:35

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Do racing thoughts keep you from falling asleep at night? Is it impossible to focus, even on tasks that used to stimulate you? Are you mindlessly stress-eating throughout the day? These are signs that you have a “Busy Brain,” a term coined by triple-board certified physician Dr. Romie Mushtaq to describe a brain riddled with anxiety, insomnia, and …

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277 - Path to Wellness: The 7 As of Healing 28:15

5h ago28:15

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Ever wonder why your body seems to shut down when you're under stress? There’s a strong connection between your emotions and your physical symptoms. In this episode, we dive into the mind-body connection explored in Dr. Gabor Maté’s groundbreaking book, When the Body Says No. You’ll learn the seven key elements that are essential for healing from s…

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[rewind] - 3 Reasons You Struggle with High-Functioning Anxiety (And What to Do About It) 43:56

4d ago43:56

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Over the summer, we’re bringing back some of your favorite episodes! These are the top downloaded episodes you couldn’t get enough of. Today’s [rewind] is a throwback to episode 185 helping you identify 3 reasons why you might have high-functioning anxiety. The thing with high-functioning anxiety is that it’s not always easy to detect. We seem to b…

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276 - Recognizing Burnout: 6 Critical Symptoms You Might Be Overlooking 30:17

7d ago30:17

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Do you ever feel like your brain is constantly busy, and it's hard to concentrate and even harder to relax? Burnout doesn't just make you tired; it wreaks havoc on your entire nervous system. In this episode, we unpack how chronic stress activates the sympathetic nervous system, flooding your body with stress hormones and leaving you feeling anxiou…

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275 - How to Break the People-Pleasing Cycle with Justine Carino, LMHC and host of Thoughts from the Couch 40:15

11d ago40:15

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When you were a kid, do you remember doing your best to pick up extra tasks or get good grades to make everyone proud? So often, our people-pleasing tendencies can start young. Here’s the thing - anxiety and people-pleasing often go hand-in-hand. While trying to keep the peace is a heavy weight to carry, it’s a coping mechanism so many of us have d…

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274 - 5 Ways to Respond When Boundaries are Breached 28:02

14d ago28:02

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What do you do when you set a boundary and someone doesn't respect it? Setting boundaries can be tricky enough, but when they’re disregarded, it can be so frustrating. So, what do we do? In this episode, we dive into 5 ways to respond if your boundaries have been breached and how to handle the nuances involved. From understanding the difference bet…

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[rewind] - The #1 Thing You Need to Know to Overcome Anxiety 29:06

18d ago29:06

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Whether you’ve been experiencing anxiety for days or decades, I’m here to tell you that peace is possible. If you feel like you’ve tried everything - mindset work, medication, meditation - but nothing has really gotten to the root of your anxiety, you're probably right. So many of the remedies for anxiety we see today are band-aids that might help …

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273 - 5 Surprising Ways Anxiety Can Show Up in Parenting 35:06

21d ago35:06

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Are you curious about how anxiety might be impacting your parenting? From over-scheduling activities to micromanaging homework, these anxious behaviors can impact our children more than we realize. In today’s episode, we dive into five surprising ways that anxiety can show up in how we parent our kids. You’ll learn why you might engage in these hab…

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272 - Money Talks: From Scarcity & Fear to Abundance & Confidence with Meghan Dwyer of Money Isn’t Scary 39:36

25d ago39:36

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What is your first reaction when you think about money? If anxiety or shame arises when it comes to managing your cash, you’re not alone (wait ‘til you hear about my panic-attack moment the first time I met with a new financial advisor). Or maybe you feel under-educated or in over your head when it comes to making important financial decisions. My …

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271 - Awake at 3 AM? Here's How to Fall Back Asleep Fast 17:28

28d ago17:28

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Do you wake up in the middle of the night with racing thoughts and can't seem to fall back asleep? In today’s episode, we dive into that dreaded 3am wakeup, especially for those of us balancing motherhood and high-stress careers. From my own struggle with insomnia and light sleeping, I know how waking up in the middle of the night with a surge of e…

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[rewind] - 5 Signs of Mom Burnout and How to Start Healing 35:55

1M ago35:55

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Today’s [rewind] is a throwback to episode 176 helping you identify 5 signs of parental burnout and how to heal and recover your energy. Being a mom is hard. Can we just say that without being chastised for complaining? Raising kids, managing a household, pursuing work-life balance – it’s a lot. So if it feels like a lot - it’s not that you’re not …

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270 - 3 Sneaky Habits That Are Making Your Anxiety Worse 28:17

1M ago28:17

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Could your everyday routines be secretly ramping up your anxiety? 😱 We’re diving into the latest neuroscience and psychology to uncover three sneaky habits that might be fueling your stress levels. Let’s break down how what you consume, your environment, and how your pace of life can keep your nervous system on high alert. What you’ll learn: How Ca…

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269 - 5 Steps to Navigating Life’s Challenges with Mindset Coach Natalie Bacon 45:12

1M ago45:12

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What does it mean to have an “empowered” mindset? Join me as I chat with Natalie Bacon, a mindset coach for moms and the host of the Mom On Purpose podcast. Natalie is here to guide us through the transformative power of mindset work, helping us shift from seeking external validation to tapping into our inner wisdom and gut feelings. Natalie shares…

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268 - 3 Red Flags You’re Bottling Up Emotions 28:58

2M ago28:58

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Have you ever wondered if you’re actually chill or if you’re just really good at suppressing your emotions? Before doing this work, I never thought of myself as an “emotional” person — I didn’t cry at movies, I didn’t lose my temper —but I was completely unaware of the emotional storm brewing beneath my cool exterior. We’ve all been conditioned wit…

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[rewind] - Want Real and Lasting Change? How to Unlock the Mind-Body Connection 41:26

2M ago41:26

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Over the summer, we’re going to bring back some of your past favorites as part of a Friday [rewind]. These are the top downloaded episodes that you all couldn’t get enough of! Today’s [rewind] is a throwback to episode 75 all about how to create real and lasting change. In order to actually create new thoughts, behaviors, feelings, and emotions, we…

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267 - How to Neurohack Happiness Chemicals 30:04

2M ago30:04

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Are you getting your daily D.O.S.E (dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, & endorphins)? You can naturally boost your body’s production of feel-good chemicals and neurohack happiness with just a few simple tweaks to your daily habits. Check out these science-backed strategies to naturally boost key neurotransmitters to elevate your mood, enhance your well…

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266 - Is Your Body Holding Chronic Stress in Your Fascia? How Fascia is the Key to Healing with Anna Rahe 56:13

2M ago56:13

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If you've been experiencing chronic pain or health issues and feel like you’ve tried everything without much success, it’s time for a deep dive into your body’s fascia. Your body has an incredible system of spider web-like connective tissue called fascia. Through sensitive, fiber-optic-type communication, fascia is involved in and influences every …

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265 - 3 Body-Based Tools To Calm Yourself Down When You're Triggered 28:43

2M ago28:43

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Think back to the last time you felt triggered - whether it was an eye roll from your kiddo, a rude comment from a neighbor, or being stuck in rush-hour traffic - being triggered activates our nervous system’s fight, flight, or freeze responses. But here’s the catch, when we’re triggered, we can’t just tell ourselves to calm down. We have to commun…

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264 - Start Doing This Today to Reclaim Your Energy with Chloe Ward 41:04

2M ago41:04

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When’s the last time you woke up feeling truly energized throughout the day? Hormones, nutrition, sleep habits, and lifestyle - there are so many contributing factors to our exhaustion. But sometimes all we need to do is go back to the basics. Today I’m joined by Chloe Ward, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner & Certified Integrative Nut…

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263 - A Mindset Shift for Life’s Challenging Seasons 22:56

2M ago22:56

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There’s no escaping it - sometimes life’s just really hard. But even in the hard moments, we have choices. And being intentional about our mindset is a major key to navigating life's toughest seasons with grace and purpose. Today, I share about a season of big changes for our family, as we prepare to leave our home of 15 years in Miami for a new ad…

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[rewind] - How to Create Calm and Safety in Your Nervous System 37:13

2M ago37:13

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The Calm Mom Podcast now has over 250 episodes, and there are some oldies-but-goodies that are just too good to get lost in the mix. Over the summer, we’re going to bring back some of your favorites as part of a Friday [rewind]. These are the top downloaded episodes that you all couldn’t get enough of! Today’s [rewind] is a throwback to episode 183…

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262 - How to Tell if You're in Fight, Flight, or Freeze 28:39

2M ago28:39

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Fight, flight or freeze - what’s your go-to stress response? If you’ve been living with chronic stress or unresolved trauma, it’s possible you’ve been stuck in a stress response for so long that the symptoms seem normal to you. But what if you could start feeling better today just by understanding your nervous system and practicing simple exercises…

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261 - These 5 Habits Are Causing Your Burnout 29:32

2M ago29:32

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Ever wonder how you got so overwhelmed, burned out, and struggling to keep up with the endless demands of life? It didn’t happen overnight. We’ve all got sneaky habits that are contributing to burnout without realizing it. In today’s episode, you’ll learn about the common mindsets, behaviors, and habits that lead many women to chronic stress and ex…

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260 - Staying Calm While Parenting Strong-Willed Kids with Randi Rubenstein 1:07:50

3M ago1:07:50

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Have you had the joy of parenting a strong-willed child? 😉 Our strong-willed kiddos are independent, confident, and determined. They’re natural leaders and world-changers. But those big personality traits don’t come without their power struggles, stubbornness, and a little drama-rama. If you’re raising a strong-willed kid, learning how to regulate …

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259 - 75 Soft: My Nervous System Summer Challenge - Want to Join Me? 26:08

3M ago26:08

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Inspired in part by 75 Hard (the 75-day mental toughness program that requires you to follow a strict daily regimen), I’m inviting you to a journey that’s anything but hard. The seasons are changing, the kids are out of school, and it’s a great time to start incorporating new habits to support a regulated nervous system. Join me on a summer journey…

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258 - Using Brain Science to Increase Self-Esteem with Dr. Simone Alicia 53:40

3M ago53:40

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What if I told you that there was a science to having confidence and healthy self-esteem? Today’s guest, Dr. Simone Alicia, is The Self-Esteem Doctor 👩🏾‍⚕️She’s a self-esteem expert & motivational speaker who is deeply passionate about self-development and nourishing the mental, physical and spiritual well-being of people, especially women. In toda…

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257 - 5 Signs You're Living With High-Functioning Anxiety 30:44

3M ago30:44

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Do you ever feel like you're holding everything together on the outside, but on the inside it feels like a daily battle with self-doubt, overthinking, and exhaustion? In today’s episode, we dive into the often-overlooked concept of high-functioning anxiety. While society might praise your high achievements, organization, and dependability, these tr…

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256 - Healing Your Symptoms From the Inside Out With Functional Nutritionist & Autoimmune Coach Risa Groux, CN 37:06

3M ago37:06

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Have you ever known that something was off with your mental, emotional, or physical health, and bounced around between doctor’s offices unable to get any real explanation or solution? If so, you’re not alone. Today’s guest, Risa Groux, is a Certified Nurse, Functional Nutritionist and Certified Autoimmune Coach. She is passionate about discovering …

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255 - 5 Things Your Anxiety Might Be Trying to Tell You 25:41

3M ago25:41

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You probably know what anxiety feels like, but do you know what that experience of anxiety might be trying to communicate to you? Our body is constantly sending us somatic cues. The key is to learn to listen to the message instead of trying to silence the messenger. In today’s episode, I’m sharing 5 things that your anxiety might be trying to tell …

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254 - Raised by Toxic Parents? How to Break the Cycle and Reparent Yourself with Cari Fund 38:53

3M ago38:53

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Toxic parenting is so much more than a buzzphrase. It’s real, emotional trauma that we can carry into adulthood. As adults, setting boundaries with our childhood caregivers and “reparenting” ourselves is often the key to standing in the gap as a cycle breaker and raising our children differently than how we were raised. In today’s episode, Cari Fun…

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253 - 7 Ways to Release Stress & Anxiety From Your Body 33:31

3M ago33:31

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Muscle tension, aches & pains, gut issues, insomnia, headaches, autoimmune conditions - did you know that all of these can be physical symptoms of stress and anxiety stored in our body? When our nervous system perceives stress, there’s a physiological response in the body, so we need to have daily practices to release this stress and anxiety from o…

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252 - Small Changes that Lead to Big Impact with Abby Calabrese 39:19

4M ago39:19

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Do you feel the pressure to do it all? As women, we so often feel an unspoken expectation to be able to handle all the things that need to be done as a mom, as a wife, and in our workspaces, without complaint or skipping a beat. If you’ve felt that pressure to do all… the... things, you my friend are not alone. In this episode, Abby Calabrese, an e…

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251 - Snapping at Your Kids? 3 Strategies to Help You Keep Your Cool 33:57

4M ago33:57

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It happens to the best of us, right? We all have moments when we've lost our cool with our kids. Motherhood can be hard, y’all! In today’s episode, you’ll learn about your window of tolerance - your capacity to handle parenting (and life) - without snapping or becoming dysregulated. Here's the thing - you can’t have emotional regulation without ner…

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250 - The Spiritual Solution to People Pleasing with Tanya Engesether of The Grace Filled Leader 52:06

4M ago52:06

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Do you have a pattern of people-pleasing? When’s the last time you said yes when you really wanted to say no? Taken on more than you had the bandwidth for? Worried about whether someone was upset with you? Here’s the thing friend, there’s a cost to keeping everyone around you happy. Tanya Engesether knows how people-pleasing and seeking approval ca…

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249 - Anxious or Irritated? Stop Trying to be Calm and Try This Instead 28:46

4M ago28:46

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Have you ever been angry and someone told you to “just calm down”? Or have you ever experienced anxiety and tried to calm your body with a moment of stillness, but it just seemed to make you feel worse? Oftentimes, when we’re in our sympathetic nervous system feeling anxious or angry, trying to calm down by taking deep breaths or meditating can be …

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248 - Sleep Science: Navigating the Mind-Body Connection for Better Sleep with Devin Burke 45:34

4M ago45:34

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When was the last time you got a good night’s sleep? Or maybe a better question is when was the last time you woke up feeling truly rested Do you have a hard time falling asleep or staying asleep? Today’s guest is Devin Burke of the Sleep Science Academy. Devin walks us through his holistic approach to helping people stop suffering and start sleepi…

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247 - Beyond Burnout: Top 3 Reasons You Feel Fried 28:41

4M ago28:41

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Are you running on empty? Maybe you know the feeling - brain fog, forgetfulness, irritability, anxiety, loss of motivation - you’re just plain exhausted. But how did you get to this point? It didn’t happen overnight. So, what are the biggest contributing factors? In today’s episode, you’ll learn 3 of the most common reasons why women are feeling fr…

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246 - The Truth About Birth Control, Stress, & Hormone Imbalances with Dr. Tabatha Barber, The Gutsy Gynecologist 38:03

4M ago38:03

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Has birth control (or something else) prescribed by your OB/GYN had a lasting impact on your health & wellness? Have you known something was off with your hormones, only to be told that your labs are fine? Have you ever been concerned about weight gain, but been told that you just need to exercise more and eat less? If so, you’re not alone. In this…

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245 - 5 Ways to Calm an Overactive Nervous System 27:09

4M ago27:09

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Do you have an overactive nervous system? Symptoms of a nervous system stuck in fight or flight can include chronic anxiety, insomnia, headaches, and a clenched jaw/muscle tension. An overactive nervous system may even affect your gut health, immune system, and fertility. But how do you calm an overactive nervous system and regain a sense of calm? …

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244 - How to Reach Your Goals Without all the Hustle with Gabe Cox of Red Hot Mindset 34:26

4M ago34:26

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Have you ever worn your busyness like a badge of honor? Oftentimes, being busy and having a packed schedule can make us feel like we’re living a full life. But hustling between events and commitments doesn’t mean we’re living life the fullest. Today we hear from Gabe Cox, an online business and goals strategist and the founder of Red Hot Mindset. A…

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243 - 3 Things I Started Saying That Helped Heal My Burnout 24:19

5M ago24:19

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What’s your go-to response when you’re asked to take on something new? For the longest time, I’d automatically say yes (regardless of whether I had the time or energy). Can you relate? As high-achieving moms, we likely take pride in being high-capacity - you’re dependable, productive, reliable, helpful, etc. But being quick to say yes to everything…

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242 - How Helicopter Parenting is Impacting Your Kids’ Brains with Bizzie Gold, Founder of the Break Method 1:14:59

5M ago1:14:59

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Are you a helicopter parent? Do you often find yourself hovering over your kids to make sure they’re safe and intervening at the slightest sign of struggle? We’re responsible for the health and safety of our children (obv), but the research is showing that there are consequences to helicopter parenting that we might not be aware of. In today’s epis…

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241 - Are You a Perfectionist? 3 Reasons Perfectionists Have High Anxiety 27:35

5M ago27:35

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Some things just go together. Peanut butter & chocolate, mac & cheese, and perfectionism & anxiety. 😉 But in all seriousness, if you notice that you tend to have perfectionistic tendencies, you likely also manage high-functioning anxiety. You feel uneasy when things are out of order. It drives you crazy when people don’t follow rules. It’s hard to …

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240 - Put Your Lists Away! Effective Time Management, Organization & Productivity for Moms with Megan Sumrell 35:24

5M ago35:24

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Do you use a daily to-do list? I know how good it can feel to cross things off a list, but did you know that to-do lists are not the best way to maximize our productivity and efficiency? In today’s episode, time management expert Megan Sumrell talks to us about getting rid of our lists and focusing on our priorities and time management instead of j…

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239 - 5 Subtle Signs You're Stuck in Survival Mode 22:02

5M ago22:02

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Do you feel like you’re always rushing? Wondering where your creativity has gone? If so, you might be stuck in “survival mode”. The everyday and chronic stress we experience causes a physiological response in our body. We release hormones like adrenaline and cortisol and are prompted into survival mode - fight, flight, freeze, or fawn. When our bod…

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238 - Tired of Being Tired? Top Causes of Chronic Fatigue and Powerful Energy-Boosting Habits with Tiffany Cagwin 45:01

5M ago45:01

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Have you noticed a difference between feeling tired and being chronically fatigued? We can usually take a quick nap or go to bed early to recover from feeling tired. But chronic fatigue is a deeper issue that requires a more holistic response. In today’s episode, Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, Tiffany Cagwin, joins us to ta…

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237 - 4 Game-Changing Strategies for Nervous System Regulation 24:13

5M ago24:13

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Here are some of the top benefits to having a regulated nervous system: improved mood and emotional balance increased creativity reduced stress, anxiety and overwhelm better sleep and physical recovery improved digestive function increased overall resilience (this is the goal) If you’re ready for more of this ⤴️, then today’s episode is for you. In…

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236 - How to Build Confidence & Shatter Limiting Beliefs with Andrea Herbert 38:15

5M ago38:15

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What’s holding you back from chasing down those big dreams of yours? Is it a pesky inner critic? Do you struggle to find the time? Has it been hard to focus on your personal goals since becoming a mom? I get it - it’s easy to get swept up in the day-to-day of motherhood. Whether you feel like you’ve given up parts of yourself, are your own worst cr…

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235 - Unlocking Calm: Powerful Somatic Practices to Shift out of Fight, Flight, or Freeze 38:12

6M ago38:12

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What do you usually do when you’re feeling anxious, irritable, or burned out? Do you tend to ignore it? Push though? Check out? Experiencing anxiety, irritability, or burnout can be a signal that your body’s in a fight, flight, or freeze response. In today’s episode, I share a few different body-based somatic tools and practices that can help shift…

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234 - Overthinker or Overachiever? Audit Your Internal Systems to Recover from Burnout with Lauren Ruth Martin 36:31

6M ago36:31

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Do you find yourself thinking through every possible scenario before you can make a decision? Or maybe you’re the kind of person who always goes above and beyond? The reality is that burnout comes from both negative and positive factors in our lives, and it’s time to take inventory. In today’s episode, self-described hyperactive overachiever and re…

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