Episode 82: What It Really Takes To Break The Burnout Cycle

There are two reasons it’s tough to break the burnout cycle. Number 1 we don’t properly understand or appreciate the underlying problem with being exhausted from chronic stress and anxiety. And 2 we tend to do just enough to get back to the grind and then assume things are going to be alright again… even … Continue reading Episode 82: What It Really Takes To Break The Burnout Cycle

Episode 48: Why exercise feels terrible when you have anxiety

This podcast is one part of a facebook live training I did inside my free Facebook group about trouble with exercising. But not the usual trouble of simply finding the motivation to exercise… I’m talking about symptoms that come up like a racing heart, heart palpitations, muscle weakness, trouble breathing, a cough or even asthma … Continue reading Episode 48: Why exercise feels terrible when you have anxiety

Are You Self-Assured?

Anxiety and evolution are inseparable. In a recent masterclass I spoke about anxiety not being this separate disease entity, or something only certain people 'have'... In fact I said that anxiety is something we experience - not 'have' - an important distinction... Anxiety is actually an integral part of being human - and in particular, being a … Continue reading Are You Self-Assured?

Episode 43: Burnout & Adrenal Fatigue – The Message You Need To Hear

It’s not just the high flying corporate business women that are prone to burning out. It’s women in general as our nature is to please people, prove ourselves and present a ‘got it together’ front that in itself is exhausting to maintain. In particular, women in professions like teaching, health care, social work, law, emergency … Continue reading Episode 43: Burnout & Adrenal Fatigue – The Message You Need To Hear

Creating Routine During Isolation

So it's 2020 - the year of the coronavirus. And there are currently millions of people in some form of isolation. Many of the women in my community have reached out for help with adjusting to the many challenges this change has brought about - but in particular, how to create a routine. (Closely followed … Continue reading Creating Routine During Isolation

How I Kicked Chronic Lower Back Pain to the Curb

This is a post I wrote some time ago for my gym's blog. I've re-posted it here because the majority of women will experience back pain at some time in their lives and for many it's deeply rooted in their stress response... Sounds interesting hey? When we're chronically stressed, we tense up quite literally leading … Continue reading How I Kicked Chronic Lower Back Pain to the Curb