

Shauna Brittenham - Emotional Intelligence Expert | How to Transform Fear Into Your Greatest Business Advantage
Jul 28, 2025
Shauna Brittenham, a USA Today bestselling author and founder of Alaya Naturals, shares her inspiring journey from battling autoimmune conditions to building a multimillion-dollar wellness brand. She discusses the power of emotional intelligence in navigating personal and professional challenges, emphasizing that trauma can be a catalyst for empowerment. Shauna explores the interplay of self-care and service in relationships, the impact of motherhood on emotional healing, and the necessity of setting boundaries for genuine connections. Her story showcases how embracing vulnerability can transform fear into strength.
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Trauma Shaped Her Journey
- Shauna's repressed childhood trauma surfaced at 19, despite outward success and achievement.
- This experience led her to deep healing that informs her life and work today.
Trust Your Body and Intuition
- Listen to your body's signals to identify anxiety or discomfort and understand their origins.
- Distinguish between fear and true intuition to make better decisions aligned with your higher knowing.
Serve Yourself to Serve Others
- Pursue what you love as it naturally becomes a service to others.
- Serving yourself and others can exist harmoniously, not as opposing forces.