485. Moving Beyond Your Trauma with Ilene Smith

Everyday moments can be divine interventions, teaching us to stay aware & trust the process. Have you noticed the little miracles in your life? In the recent Get Yourself Optimized episode, we delve into the depths of personal growth and trauma healing with Ilene Smith, a former trauma therapist and author of Moving Beyond Trauma, to explore the intricate connections between our minds, bodies, and souls. Ilene also brings her expertise in somatic experiencing, emphasizing the importance of slow, intentional healing through body-centered practices like yoga and meditation. She shares valuable insights on building resilience, creating safe connections, and using the body as a container for healing trauma. Get ready to optimize your life with this enlightening conversation! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/485.

The universe encompasses duality, but God is all-good. In this week’s Get Yourself Optimized podcast, we're thrilled to interview Steve Farrell, a former tech entrepreneur turned spiritual leader and co-founder of Humanity’s Team, with Neale Donald Walsch.  In this episode, Steve shares his profound journey from business success to a life devoted to conscious living and spiritual development. We'll delve into transformative experiences and testimonies of faith and divine guidance. Steve's insights into building a reciprocal relationship with God, maintaining thought hygiene, and integrating love and spirituality into business will inspire and challenge you to think differently about your own spiritual path and professional life. Tune in as we explore the interconnectedness of all beings, the impact of positive and negative energies, and how adopting a conscious culture can lead to personal and business growth. Let's dive in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/484.

In this week's Get Yourself Optimized episode, we dive deep into the world of parental influence, societal pressures, and the journey to spiritual and emotional empowerment with our remarkable guest, Chelsey Goodan. As the founder of The Activist Cartel and serves as mentorship director for DemocraShe, Chelsey brings a wealth of experience in promoting gender justice and empowering teenage girls. In this episode, Chelsey shares poignant personal anecdotes, including the lasting insecurity sparked by a single comment from her mother, and highlights the profound intergenerational impact such remarks can have on girls' self-perception. Delving into the delicate subject of handling divorce, Chelsey offers insights into the often-underestimated emotional toll on children and the unintended push towards perfectionism and people-pleasing. Chelsey's book "Underestimated," supported by Oprah, lends a powerful voice to teenage girls, emphasizing the necessity of understanding and open dialogue. From advice on healthy social media use to the transformative power of love and empathy, this episode is packed with valuable insights for creating supportive environments for the next generation of female leaders. So, get ready to optimize your understanding of parenting, societal expectations, and the spiritual journey toward authenticity. Listen NOW! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/483.

🎙️ This week on Get Yourself Optimized, we’re joined by renowned nutrition expert Shawn Wells! Discover powerful insights on overcoming personal trauma, breaking free from sugar addiction, and embracing tools for a balanced life. 🧠✨ Shawn also dives deep into dopamine detox, a practice that helps reset your brain by cutting back on activities like smartphone use and snacking. Ready to optimize your mental and physical health? Don’t miss this episode packed with actionable advice! Tune in now! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/482.  

Did you know? Telepathy isn't just a sci-fi concept! In this Get Yourself Optimized episode, we dive into the extraordinary world of spirituality and telepathy with our guest, Christian Sundberg. Christian, who has profound memories of pre-birth existence and channels his understanding through writing and public speaking, shares insights on perceiving people as souls playing their human characters, similar to actors in roles. We explore the profound concept of 'knowing' and telepathic communication. We'll delve into how meditation and a shift in human awareness can help us tap into our spiritual connectedness, often obscured by the human experience of separation. Christian provides compelling examples of extra-sensory perception (ESP) and the importance of a clear, meditative mind in strengthening these connections. Don't miss this episode, which will deepen your exploration of peace, purpose, and the human experience. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/481.

Ready to unlock the secrets to a thriving relationship? Dive into this episode of Get Yourself Optimizes for golden insights from relationship coach Scott Berry. Scott Berry, the founder of the Self-Actualized Marriage program, is a dedicated mentor who specializes in guiding men toward achieving a balanced form of masculinity. His unique approach focuses on helping men navigate the middle ground where they can lead decisively and stay strong while remaining in touch with their emotions and vulnerability. His mission is to teach men how to harmonize their masculine leadership with emotional openness, fostering healthier relationships and personal growth. We'll delve into key topics like the importance of vulnerability, understanding and appreciating your partner's love language, and navigating common conflicts such as financial differences. Additionally, Scott offers valuable takeaways from his experience in coaching and retreats, emphasizing the evolution of relationships from survival-based to self-actualization. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/480.

🌌 Imagine replacing negative energy with peace, joy, and happiness. In the latest episode of Get Yourself Optimized, we dive deep with Jerry Bedlington, founder of Angel Team Healing.  With more than 15 years of experience, Jerry Bedlington, founder of Angel Team Healing, is on a mission to assist individuals in achieving emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being through the re-balancing of energy fields. Utilizing his unique expertise in energy healing and coordination of powerful Angel Teams, Jerry has successfully helped over 9,000 people worldwide. He combines various techniques such as muscle testing and dowsing along with his profound connection to angelic forces to provide transformative sessions and classes. Jerry's dedication to teaching and guiding others ensures that his clients' lives are deeply enriched by the presence and support of angelic interventions. If you've ever been curious about the mystical world of energy healing and angelic interventions, this is the episode you don't want to miss. The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/478.

Overcome emotional clutter in this Get Yourself Optimized podcast as we continue our deep dive into the transformative world of Angel Team Healing with Jerry Bedlington and Dean West. In this second part of our conversation, Jerry and Dean share powerful techniques for unclogging energy blockages and discuss the significance of clearing chaotic and discordant energies for emotional and spiritual well-being. They guide us through their meticulous process of energy healing, using tools like gold light and numeric sequences, and share personal stories of overcoming past traumas to highlight the profound impact of their work. Along the way, they also delve into innovative methods for protecting public figures like Stephan from negative energy attacks and discuss the intriguing concept of anchor points for maintaining spiritual orientation. You will gain valuable insights into managing your own energy fields and learn practical steps to enhance your healing journeys. Don’t miss real-life transformations shared by our guests. Stay tuned for an episode brimming with wisdom and healing strategies! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/479.

In this episode of Get Yourself Optimized, we'll dive deep into the intricate world of gut health with our guest, Kiran Krishnan. Kiran is a leading expert in the gut microbiome, probiotics, and prebiotics, and he brings a wealth of knowledge to our conversation. In this episode, we'll explore how antibiotics and stress contribute to a leaky gut, leading to chronic inflammation and various diseases. Kiran sheds light on the lack of reliable testing for leaky gut and the common symptoms that might indicate its presence, such as mood disorders, immune issues, and food intolerances. We'll also discuss the crucial role of increasing microbiome diversity, consuming fiber and oligosaccharides, and managing stress for a healthier gut. Additionally, we'll touch upon how early-life factors like antibiotic use, C-section births, and formula feeding can affect children's gut health, potentially leading to conditions like food sensitivities and asthma. Kiran will guide us through actionable steps for improving gut health, including the potential need for gut testing after establishing the basics and the importance of being an informed consumer when selecting probiotics. So, join us as we uncover the secrets to optimizing your gut health and improving your overall well-being. Let's get started! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/477.

The journey to recovery and personal development is multifaceted. I'm thrilled to share our latest episode of Get Yourself Optimized featuring Deanne Adamson, a transformational recovery and integration coach. With a master's degree in mental health counseling, Deanne initially built her career in traditional therapy but soon recognized a natural progression towards a more holistic approach. Since 2010, she has been devoted to supporting individuals on their spiritual and personal transformation journeys. Her unique methodology blends classical therapeutic practices with innovative coaching techniques, allowing her to adeptly guide clients through the complex landscape of personal growth and spiritual evolution. Deanne's extensive experience in coaching and coach training makes her a highly sought-after expert for those looking to break free from traditional paradigms and achieve profound, lasting change. In this episode, Deanne shares her remarkable journey from overcoming addiction to pioneering a transformational coaching business. We'll explore her experiences with various spiritual practices and psychedelic therapies, such as Bufo and ibogaine, and how these profound encounters have shaped her mission to help others find their true voice and purpose. Tune in! The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at getyourselfoptimized.com/476.