AT THE STILL POINT: where Medicine meets the Sacred Episode 7: Nourishing Ourselves When We Don’t Feel Like It

Episode 7: Nourishing Ourselves When We Don't Feel Like It

In this episode of 'At the Still Point: Where Medicine Meets the Sacred,' Dr. Ryan Christensen and Shaman Steve discuss the challenges and importance of self-nourishment. They delve into the distinctions between simply eating and true nourishment, emphasizing the need to consider physical, emotional, and mental health. The conversation includes practical advice on listening to your body's needs, the impact of trauma and stress on self-care, and the significance of small, consistent steps toward better nourishment. They also explore the role of the vagus nerve in achieving a balanced and healthy state. Concluding with a guided meditation, they offer listeners tools to welcome discomfort and validate their emotions.

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