Trauma Rewired

Today I am joined by the incredible Sarah Reid, CEO of Minds I Health Solutions and Clinical Researcher. This week we are discussing healing racial and generational trauma through psychedelic assisted therapy. Sarah was the first black therapist to provide MDMA-assisted psychotherapy in a clinical trial and today she shares with us her first hand experience working with these life changing modalities.    In this episode, I share:  How Sarah became involved in psychedelic studies MDMA and Ketamine therapies The spirit in therapy sessions and how we can work with it Mental health advocacy in underserved American communities Functional PTSD and race based trauma in society  Changing the way we talk about mental health to take our power back Using Psychedelics as a tool to help resolve trauma stored in the body What the potential impact of Covid 19 could have on mental health going forward What common threads Sarah has noticed through her experience with psychotherapies The effectiveness of psychedelics in psychotherapy Amazing personal stories of change in participants with trauma and PTSD The use of music and how it can be used to heal along with these therapies Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners   Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Sign-up for the Newsletter    Work with Sarah Sacred Plants and the Americas II  MAPS: Advancing Practices For People of Colour Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Sarah Website Linkedin

Co-host Elisabeth Kristof, Founder of Brain-Based Wellness is here today to break down emotional, stress, binge, and disordered eating to show us a new way through her incredible program “Food Freedom’. Eat intuitively, say NO to diet culture, no more macros, fads, or quick fixes. Just Food Freedom!    In this episode, we share: Taking emotion and safety out of food Why food is much more complex than other addictions and disorder behaviors Applied neurology gives new tools for self regulation - ‘Turning the dial down on Fight & Flight, and turning it up on ‘Rest & Digest’ The role the vagus nerve in bringing us back to our bodies Getting stuck in a state of hypervigilance of chronic stress Disassociation in the body How restriction can push you into stress and binge eating One size does not fit all, everyone’s body is unique Scarcity mindset leads to overconsumption Emotions are physiological sensations that move through the body The subconscious mind controls 80% of your world Boundary work in your relationships Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners   Free Webinar ‘Food Freedom’ -  Saturday, July 17 → Save your seat HERE ~ Discover how to never diet again with Elisabeth Kristof. Learn 5 simple, POWERFUL neuroscience-based tools to eliminate food cravings, stress eating and yo-yo dieting FOREVER.   Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter  Work with Elisabeth  25% Off Your 1st Membership at Brain Based Wellness Use Code: (Illuminated25)  FREE Food Freedom LIVE TRAINING   Connect with Jennifer Website YouTube Facebook Instagram   Connect with Elisabeth Website Instagram Facebook

Rebecca “Radiance” Naylor joins me in this episode to share her experience with Kambô frog medicine and its amazing healing power. She is a wonderful soul, a modern-day medicine woman, shamanic ceremonialist, energy healing worker, space healer, and certified practitioner of Kambô medicine with the International Association of Kambô Practitioners (IAKP). Tune in if you want to know more about this ancient shamanic medicine, and to find out how to reach a complete cleansing and purification of physical, emotional, and spiritual toxins!   In this episode, we share: How I found out about Kambô medicine An introduction to Rebecca What's Kambô? A natural medicine that cures a great range of diseases A protected and sacred frog Not a psychoactive medicine My experience with Kambô ceremonies How Kambô is extracted and used in practice The healing power of the frog's secretions Rebecca's preparation prior to the ceremony What's Ayahuasca? Purging and cleansing thanks to the Kambô's peptides properties Body effects and sensations during a Kambô ceremony Kambô benefits and healing power Sananga eye drops as complementary medicine to Kambô A multidimensional experience How Rebecca started her journey with Kambô and how she became a full-time certified practitioner A medicine designed for these times and exactly when we need it the most Kambô and its effects on epigenetics The Planetary Goodwork explained A balance between feminine and masculine Divine Consciousness Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners   Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session Sign-up for the Newsletter   Work with Rebecca Book an appointment with Rebecca to know more about the Kambô ceremony Check out the latest Upcoming Events and Retreats   Other resources Erick Godsey's Podcast “The Myths that Make Us”: Jennifer Wallace's Myth What is Trauma? Erick Gosdey's Blog “What is Trauma?” Levine, Peter A. “Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma”   About Rebecca Rebecca Naylor is an Energy Medicine Practitioner, Ascension Guide, Intuitive Channel, and Wayshower in service to the Shift in Consciousness on Gaia.  She is the founder of Kambô Spirit Path – an energy medicine practice offering a full spectrum of holistic healing modalities based in indigenous ancestral medicine and shamanic energy healing wisdom. She guides individuals and organizations through the collective transformation of raising human consciousness on the planet and unlocking Full Human Potential through sacred ceremonial experiences, energy medicine healing, shamanic journeys, ascension guidance, and consciousness coaching. She is a Certified Practitioner of Kambô Medicine with the IAKP (International Association of Kambô Practitioners), Energy Medicine Practitioner trained under the Lotus Energy Institute, Spiritual Life Coach, Psychedelics Integration Guide, and award-winning Licensed Interior Designer.  She is also an indigenous ally, earth steward, water-bearer, planetary grid-worker, Angelic & Galactic intuitive channel, wife, and animal & plant protector based in Austin, TX - offering 1:1 private sessions & group transformational healing experiences through guided ceremonies, retreats, workshops, and events.   Connect with Jennifer YouTube Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Rebecca Website Facebook Instagram Email

This week the amazing Lizzie Brooks joins me to discuss her approach to breathing, yoga and exercise, and their benefits on the body and the mind. She is a fantastic, funny, energetic yoga and fitness teacher, and also a wellness writer. Tune in to find out more about meditation techniques, breathing, yoga, strength training, auto-immune diseases, and much more!   In this episode, we share: Lizzie's approach to life through levity The importance of body-mind connection Combining movements to meditation A step-by-step explanation of the breath-focused meditation The ‘minimum effective dose’ approach A phenomenal book about breathing Respiratory training as a routine to help your brain How Lizzie got into yoga practice How to reduce stress with yoga and breathing techniques Using your non-dominant side to challenge and train the brain HIIT and weight training in addition to yoga to strengthen the muscles Lizzie's weekly workout routine Do your own research to find out what's the right yoga for you How to channel emotions through movements How Lizzie's lifestyle helped her cope with autoimmune diseases Taking time for yourself is key to happiness Lizzie explains what biofeedback training is How the brain can get overwhelmed by continuous stimuli Issues and benefits from online classes   Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners   Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session Sign-up for the Newsletter   Work with Lizzie Practice with Lizzie and join her programs Get Lizzie's Printable Guides   Nestor, James. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art Brooks, Lizzie. How to Make the Most of Your Yoga Teacher Training     Connect with Jennifer YouTube Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Lizzie Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube

Get ready ya’ll, joining me this week is motivational speaker and psychic, Stephanie Roman. She is a divine channel that helps you remember how to unlock the magic we were all born with. Her mission of helping empaths learn how to stabilize and strengthen their abilities has led her to create 2 courses. She shows empaths the light and joy and their unique talents and gives them a tribe to encourage their journey. In this episode, we share: Stephanie’s Ted Talk on how Barbie shaped her life Unattainable perfection in Stephanie’s family construct The pressure from religion to serve and be responsible for the happiness of others The abuse and verbal abuse Stephanie had to endure in her marriage and the struggle within herself How stress took a toll on her health Jennifer and Stephanie discuss the moment they chose ‘themselves’ Learning how to honor your gifts and yourself Finding her psychic powers and giving readings Your worthiness does not diminish because your waist size Stephanie looks back on her childhood gifts Being your most authentic and honest self Stephanie’s 6 auto-immune diseases are not part of her identity Stephanie discusses her 2 courses (1 on 1 & empath course) How Stephanie unlocks her clients abilities A psychic that uses quantum physics, empaths are proved by science How magnesium plays a huge role in empaths General Roman and the Bald Barbie Army - Redefining Beauty Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter    Work with Stephanie Watch Stephanie’s Tedx Talk Psychic Training System Get a Psychic Reading from Stephanie Connect with Jennifer Youtube Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Stephanie Website Instagram Facebook GoFundMe  

Kathy Mauck began her journey in medical research at Oregon Health Sciences University and launched a neuroscience-education company called Z-Health. She now uses her passion to provide high-end business growth coaching and neuro health education for health professionals through KJM Consulting and Next Level Neuro. Join us today as she dives further into the science of those recovering from the roller-coaster of symptoms of long COVID as well as her insights into business growth development and human performance.   In this episode, we share: Kathy’s personal journey into medical research and applied neurology The ability to better understand how the brain works in real-time Functional and applied neurology: taking the science into the frontlines and applying it in our day-to-day interactions How the body communicates and key takeaways for coaches Where Kathy has applied healing in her own life and 4 things she has eliminated Respecting the pieces of the whole and the application of technology The pressure doctors face with bridging the gaps in healthcare Acute COVID vs Long-Term COVID and Long Haulers  Treating the top twelve symptoms of the COVID coaster and what to look out for in your recovery journey The importance of advocating for yourself and finding support and hope The role of neuroplastic change in business growth development Respect and reading the cues to know how to act accordingly A look into the live 12-week COVID recovery coaching program Training and tools for coaches and practitioners in treating long-term COVID What Kathy learned from her OB/GYN and incorporated into her private coaching How to find predictability in the instability and opportunity in the present moment The number one exercise you should sit down to do every year Other practices and drills you can also start using today and tracking How to approach manifestations of dysregulation in your relationships The one takeaway Kathy boils everything down to Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter    Work with Kathy Become One of Her Private Business Coaching Clients Dip Your Toes In with the Next Level Neuro Online Seminar Join the 12-Week Next Level Neuro Recovery Coaching Start the Neuro Recovery At-Home Training Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Kathy KJM Consulting Website Next Level Neuro Website Instagram Facebook

Joining us this week to talk all about sexual shame and how to create a “shame free zone” is, internationally acclaimed sexual and spiritual empowerment change agent, Veronica Monet. As a relationship coach, sexologist, anger specialist, and empathy expert, Veronica centers on helping others find their authentic selves, discover their own personal and erotic empowerment, and turn existing conflict into connection. Listen as she shares her inspiring story of healing and freedom.   In this episode, we share: Shame and its impact on our self worth and how we present ourselves to others  Identifying and shattering the barriers surrounding shame Creating healthy life-affirming approaches to human sexuality How Veronica transformed her life circumstances into powerful, healing work Learning healthy boundaries and how to assert and safeguard them Opening conscious communication with yourself and your partner Shame surrounding self-pleasuring and masterbation The relationship between spirituality and sexuality The underlying biology of sexology Debunking the myth that there is a default body The impact of childhood trauma on sexuality and behavior, how to overcome it, and relevant cognitive-behavioral and body-based therapies Veronica’s physical and sexual journey that led to her healing and spiritual awakening, her life experiences, and generational trauma Subtle nuances that make or break a sexual experience and moving past vulnerability with confidence building techniques Valuable insights Veronica obtained from her experience as a high-end escort Perspectives on sex-work decriminalization, pornography, and sex addiction Jennifer’s secret desire and surprise-coaching session with Veronica How to show up in the bedroom and in your sexual relationships Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter    Work with Veronica  Join the Course Exquisite Partnership Formula Read Her Book Sex Secrets of Escorts  Share Her Sacred Space The Shame Free Zone   Other Book(s) Mentioned The Body Keeps The Score Book by Bessel van der Kolk   Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Veronica Website Instagram Facebook

Back with us this week, is our co-host Elisabeth Kristof, Founder of Brain-Based Wellness. Join us today as we dive into the complex and healing world of movement. Not only will we be unraveling the science behind movement and applied neurology, but we’ll also be sharing our own personal stories and insights on how to define and find balance in your own movement journeys.    In this episode, we share: How our brains evolved for movement, why it’s so important, and the role it plays How movement became an integral part of Jennifer’s daily life The science of movement and our personal stories Healing and change and where it must occur Tools that make you capable of healing The importance of reframing movement and wiring the brain for efficiency The sea squirt and how it relates to our brains evolving A healing methodology to overcome trauma and process stress Creating a balanced, healthy relationship with your body that is not punishing Intuitive movement and what’s right for you Sensory before movement Keeping the brain and nervous system maps clear Finding minimum effective dose or “sweet spot” in your movement practice  Debunking the myth of “no pain, no gain” Balancing repetition and novelty stimulus Manifestations of repressed emotion and how push past them Tools shared through the Brain-Based Wellness movement platform to empower you to become the expert of your movement practice and nervous system Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter    Work with Elisabeth  25% Off Your 1st Membership at Brain Based Wellness Use Code: (Illuminated25)  Freedom From Within Self-Study Course FREE Intro to Applied Neurology Course and Morning Practice   Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Elisabeth Website Instagram Facebook

In this week’s episode, Dr. Joli Hamilton has joined us to talk about the important role of romantic jealousy, and most importantly how we can navigate through it when it comes to our relationships and our health. As a research psychologist, relationship coach, best-selling author, and professor in human sexuality, Dr. Joli has become an expert on shining light on this often neglected emotion. Join us today as we discuss and discover how to see jealousy for what it truly is: an opportunity for introspection and revelation.   In this episode, I share: How to manage this complex emotion that is rooted in fear, anger, shame, and sadness and turn it into a valuable teacher What romantic jealousy can help us learn about ourselves How Joli’s life blew up at thirty-three and her key takeaways Using honesty to keep jealousy from having its way How to use the tools you already have to deal with the untangled web of emotions that surface when you unwrap jealousy The essential purpose of jealousy. Why you shouldn’t cure it or kill it. The impact of the imaginable realm  Manifestations of jealousy and the consequences of ignoring it Conscious conversations and feeling secure in your love bond Steps to working through jealousy and combating its dark side Perfect safety in relationship to yourself and the murky territory of control Boundaries and how they need to start with you Dealing with the potential of something else entering into your relationship Finding safety and wellness within yourself Jealousy can show up anywhere and pop up where you least expect it Thinking of jealousy as an indicator, identifying how it shows up, and creating a jealousy self-care plan Using compersion to move into a place of joy and ease Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Subscribe to the Newsletter    Work with Dr. Joli Read Her Book Project Relationship The Project Relationship Role Clarity Toolkit Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Dr. Joli Website Instagram Facebook

L. Carol Scott, Educator and Author of Just Be Your S.E.L.F. joins me this week to discuss adverse childhood experiences and how it can affect people into adulthood. From ACE scores to drug and alcohol addiction it’s clear that your childhood will affect your future. In today’s episode, we unpack that and learn how we can create a resilient mindset to fight trauma and improve the next generation. In this episode, I share:  The importance of trust and building that as a child Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), how it affects adults, and resilience factors  Health and wellness and how socioeconomic status affects your ACE score Carol’s experience with therapy and how she helps others uncover their emotions Developing interpersonal tools for children and adults  Credentials to work with children and educating child care staff  A brain wired around fear, trauma, and resistance  Carol’s experience with childhood abuse and how that influenced her work How ACE’s affected dealing with drug and alcohol addiction  Trauma from childhood that’s forgotten and how you can push past that with the 7 childhood treasures  Gaining tools that you didn’t get in childhood while working through trauma  Taking your trauma and turning it into a strength  How to help your child gain developmental skills  Resources From This Episode: Athletic Greens ~ Exclusive Discount for listeners   Work with Jennifer 25% Off a Private Coaching Session  Sign-up for the Newsletter    Work with Carol Books authored by L. Carol Scott  Consultation Sessions Connect with Jennifer Website Facebook Instagram   Connect with Carol Website Instagram Facebook YouTube