childhood trauma

The undeniable link between early childhood stress and chronic illness

2023-01-18T17:01:53-08:00

Scroll down for the YouTube video (and we do recommend reading the mini-article here for context). I recently listened to a brilliant interview of Anthony Kiedis, lead vocalist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He said something that inspired me to write this week’s email:  “The most powerful [...]

The undeniable link between early childhood stress and chronic illness2023-01-18T17:01:53-08:00

A few unknown causes for anxiety. (Things your doctor would never ask you.)

2022-06-16T12:38:34-07:00

. A while back, I remember listening to this business guy tell his tale about the crippling anxiety he faced growing up. At the end of the talk, he invited the audience to ask questions. I asked him if he had ever heard about how early childhood stressors, especially being [...]

A few unknown causes for anxiety. (Things your doctor would never ask you.)2022-06-16T12:38:34-07:00

Trouble losing weight? Got an addiction? (Origins of *The ACE Study*)

2022-07-20T10:37:08-07:00

. This is... "An unconscious solution to unrecognized problems dating back to childhood." -- Vincent Felitti, the discoverer of The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, aka: The ACE Study . This unconscious solution is carrying excess body fat. We're at that time in the year when health and wellness professionals and popular [...]

Trouble losing weight? Got an addiction? (Origins of *The ACE Study*)2022-07-20T10:37:08-07:00

The Burden of Childhood Trauma & How to Lift It (Video Q&A)

2021-05-25T11:59:00-07:00

When I wrote this article recently on childhood trauma, I was met with questions... and, a lot of them. It turns out that what happened to us in our youth feels pretty heavy and important now that we're adults. Jen asks: So, what do you do if your [...]

The Burden of Childhood Trauma & How to Lift It (Video Q&A)2021-05-25T11:59:00-07:00

Childhood Traumas and Adverse Experiences: Why They Stop You in Your Tracks & Force You to Play Small

2020-06-10T15:43:01-07:00

Being a self-employed holistic practitioner, mind-body expert and "healer" means, at this point in time at least, there are no fast tracks to finding clients, students, and patients. You have to find them yourself. The irony is that who fall in this boat, so to speak, are downright [...]

Childhood Traumas and Adverse Experiences: Why They Stop You in Your Tracks & Force You to Play Small2020-06-10T15:43:01-07:00