Have you ever stopped to consider if the emotions you barely notice are quietly influencing your health and directing your life? It's not just the intense emotions or those we express openly that matter. The ones that whisper just beneath our consciousness can have a surprisingly strong impact, too. These barely noticed feelings can profoundly affect our well-being. This week's episode dives deep into this phenomenon. Witness the heartfelt journey of our volunteer, Nicole, who has been strugglin...
Nov 09, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 342
In our fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle, living life on autopilot. But have you ever paused and thought about the potential of truly being present in each moment? Yes, it's more than just being physically present. It's about being consciously, intentionally present - fully engaged in what you're doing, completely aware of your surroundings, and deeply connected to your own thoughts and feelings. Taking a step back from the relentless rush of modern life and i...
Nov 06, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 341
Have you ever felt trapped in a relationship misstep, as if you've lost yourself, and yearned for the strength to make it right without drowning in self-blame? It's a path many walk. We have all made mistakes at some point in our lives, - sometimes unknowingly, at other times fully aware of our actions. While we hold responsibility for our choices, it's also human to be vulnerable, sometimes being swayed by the manipulative behaviors of others, or being too caught up in the moment to think clear...
Oct 27, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 340
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the upsetting events happening in the world, wondering how to protect your own energy amidst it all? Our brain processes negative news and positive news differently, influencing not just our mental state but also our body's physiological responses including our health. In this enlightening IQ episode, Brandy dives deep into a listener's question: Should we tune into global news and potentially distressing events during our healing journey, or does turning away e...
Oct 23, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 339
Ever felt a twinge in your neck or a throb in your head and wondered if it’s more than just physical? Could our life choices, the guilt we harbor, or the mistakes we regret be manifesting in our bodies in ways we never imagined? In today's heartfelt episode, Brandy works with Sally, our courageous and lovely volunteer, who's seeking answers to her own pain and is willing to share her journey with all of us even if that means being vulnerable by sharing some mistakes she’s been making that are ca...
Oct 20, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 338
Have you ever wondered why so many people view menopause as difficult, sad, and challenging? You're not alone. Most of us have been led to believe that menopause is a phase filled with hardships. Interestingly, as the conversation around menopause evolves, many workplaces are now offering classes to help team members better understand and support colleagues going through menopause. This highlights the broad impact and importance of rethinking our perceptions about this natural life transition. I...
Oct 16, 2023•14 min•Ep. 337
Have you ever felt trapped by your own past? Maybe you didn’t even realize it. The truth is, many of us are unknowingly stuck in old ways—habits and behaviors that feel comforting, protective, even beneficial. However, these same patterns can limit our potential, tying us to old stories and stopping us from truly moving forward. Imagine trying to drive while constantly looking in the rearview mirror. The past might have played a big role in who we are today, but it shouldn't control where we go ...
Oct 12, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Ever feel overwhelmed by life's constant demands? It's a feeling many of us know all too well in today's fast-paced world. Trying to keep up, we sometimes lose patience and react quickly, especially with our loved ones. Even though we mean well, our quick reactions can sometimes come off the wrong way. This can lead to misunderstandings, hurt feelings, and even guilt. In this insightful quick IQ episode, Brandy shares valuable strategies to shift stress-induced reactions, promoting intentional r...
Oct 09, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 335
Have you ever questioned your worth or struggled with feeling alone or unwanted? Loneliness isn't just an emotion; it's a force that can impact not only our happiness but our health as well. This week’s podcast episode is all about transformation and the power of changing our outlook, our inner stories, and discovering the magic that happens when we take control of our mind and create real change. Brandy works with a lovely volunteer, Kate, who has been struggling with mysterious health issues a...
Oct 06, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 334
Have you ever found yourself caught in a moment, looking at someone struggling and thinking, "I feel so sorry for them, that's rough"? Or perhaps you've had instances where you gazed into the eyes of someone facing adversity and felt compelled to say, "You got this, I truly believe in you"? If you've experienced both, then you've tapped into two distinctive emotions: sympathy and compassion. In today's thought-provoking podcast episode, Brandy discusses a listener's insightful question: "What's ...
Oct 03, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 333
Patterns can be deceiving, masquerading as protection while trapping us in a cycle of pain. What can seem like a pattern or mind programming that is there to protect you from getting hurt again can actually perpetuate the issue and keep you stuck. This is the case for our lovely volunteer this week, Bogie. As Brandy works with him, she shares several profound insights including the importance of working with your mind in a specific order to get real, transformative results. This episode has some...
Sep 30, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 332
Have you ever found yourself quickly judging others or getting caught up in pointing out their flaws? It might seem harmless, but did you know that being overly critical can actually hurt you too? Often, we fall into the trap of being overly critical of others, unaware of the self-inflicted wounds we're causing. It's easy to overlook our own judgmental tendencies. However, all too often people can get stuck in negativity and a subconscious “mission” of social faultfinding unaware that it can dir...
Sep 26, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 331
Have you ever felt the pressure to mold your partner (or yourself) into society's version of 'perfect'? If so, you won’t want to miss this episode. In this heartwarming episode, we conclude our session with Sarah and Scott, a couple deeply in love, seeking to elevate their finances, health, and overall life. Discover how they overcome the feeling of being stuck and embrace the beauty of authentic love - a love that sees, recognizes, and celebrates partners for who they genuinely are. Brandy enco...
Sep 22, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 330
Have you ever thought about how you feel about money? I mean, how you really feel. It's a simple question, but the answer can reveal so much about us. Our views on money can influence many aspects of our lives - from our health and relationships to our daily moods. In this quick IQ episode, Brandy shares two key insights into how you can transform your relationship with money, and in turn uplevel your health and your life. So if you're someone who's struggled with the balance between money and m...
Sep 19, 2023•13 min•Season 1Ep. 329
Are you caught in the cycle of criticism and blame, (from Self or others), wondering how it's impacting your relationships and financial stability? In this heartfelt and transformative episode, Brandy continues to work with Scott and Sarah. You may recall from the previous episode that they are a lovely married couple who are working on making profound shifts to improve their relationship not only with themselves and each other but their relationship with money as well. Brandy shares powerful ta...
Sep 14, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 328
Ever wonder why your brain feels like it's stuck on replay, rehashing thoughts over and over? Many of us get stuck in analysis paralysis or a relentless cycle of overthinking. But why does this happen? Today’s quick IQ episode comes from a question posed by one of our incredible listeners: "How come I overthink everything?" And in this episode Brandy introduces three counterintuitive insights into this overthinking phenomenon. So, if you've ever felt overwhelmed by your own thoughts, this episod...
Sep 11, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 327
Money and emotions are intricately linked. Many of us, at one time or another, have indulged in retail therapy or splurged on something we've desired, only to be overwhelmed by a rush of guilt later on. If you've ever experienced feeling guilty after spending money (especially on yourself), you won’t want to miss this episode. In this week’s podcast episode, Brandy works with two volunteers, a beautiful married couple, who are feeling stuck financially, which is also contributing to physical pai...
Sep 07, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 326
Have you ever wondered, what is the difference between an emotion and a feeling? You're not alone. At times, it becomes challenging to differentiate one emotion from another. Over time, many of us grow accustomed to carrying the weight of negative emotions, so much so that feeling down becomes our default state. But what if we told you there's a way out? In this insightful Quick IQ episode, Brandy shares what the difference is and the reason it’s important. As you will see, while there is techni...
Sep 05, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 325
Are you feeling disconnected or unfulfilled in your relationships? Do you crave a deeper connection with both yourself and others? These feelings are common for many people and can be directly related to one’s happiness and health. In this week’s episode, Brandy works with our sweet volunteer Lindsey, who is experiencing physical pain and feeling unconnected in her relationships and life. As Brandy works with her to unravel the very things that are contributing to her pain, you may find yourself...
Aug 31, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 324
Have you ever faced a prolonged period of hardship, where life felt nothing but challenging, or you were stuck in survival mode? Or maybe you found yourself in a dark place, causing you to lose not only your zest for life but also forget what it feels like to be truly alive. Brandy knows this feeling all too well, having experienced it during her recovery from an injury—a struggle that many can relate to, especially in the wake of political unrest and the global pandemic, when feelings of stress...
Aug 28, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 323
Have you ever felt like your past mistakes just won't let you move on? You're not alone. We all have our own set of past mistakes, guilt, and regrets that haunt us. These subconscious patterns, often elusive to our conscious mind, hold a profound sway over our lives. They can sabotage opportunities, relationships, and even our physical health. In this enlightening episode, join us as Brandy works closely with our volunteer, Jamie. Jamie has been struggling with intense guilt from her past, which...
Aug 24, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 322
Ever pondered the deeper purpose of our existence? Or how love intertwines with our life's journey? In today's quick IQ episode, Brandy delves into a thought-provoking question from a listener that might just resonate with us all. We'll explore the delicate dance of giving and receiving in life, and the possible consequences when that balance tips too far one way. Can too much giving leave us empty? And how does this intricate balance tie into the larger tapestry of our shared human purpose? Com...
Aug 21, 2023•16 min•Season 1Ep. 321
Have you ever felt like something is holding you back from receiving the good things life has to offer? Do you ever catch yourself thinking, "I don't deserve this" or “Good things don’t happen to me”? In this week’s podcast episode, Brandy works with a sweet and lovely volunteer, Jamie, who is experiencing many health issues that are impacting many areas in her life. And as Brandy helps peel back the layers of emotional patterns to uncover the complexities that underlie our notions of worthiness...
Aug 11, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 320
Have you ever stopped to consider how your focus on positive patterns can be the catalyst for a truly transformative and fulfilling journey? With the constant influx of challenges and stressors in today's world, it's easy to get caught up in a cycle of negativity which can really hold us back. This week's quick IQ episode is truly insightful as our patterns shape our lives and are powerful influencers of our thoughts, emotions, and actions. And they can often be so deeply ingrained in us that we...
Aug 08, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 319
Ever wonder how some people break free from their old habits affecting their health and happiness while others remain trapped in a cycle of resistance or the need to defend oneself? In this week's episode, we'll shed light on this very question with our courageous volunteer, Barbara. As we continue with part 3 of Barbara’s session, Brandy helps her unravel patterns of resistance and defensiveness that have been stalling her healing and transformation. These patterns, deeply rooted and linked to ...
Aug 03, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 318
Are you feeling alone and looking for a deeper sense of connection and well-being? In a world where connection often seems to be fading into the digital ether, loneliness is becoming more common. This enlightening quick IQ episode explores the often overlooked and complex issue of loneliness and its subtle yet significant impact on our health. Brandy's deep insights will inspire listeners to take that first step towards a more fulfilling life, healthier lifestyle, and stronger, more meaningful r...
Aug 01, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 317
Are you caught in the exhausting cycle of self-blame, wondering about its impact on your mental and physical health? Does an unforgiving inner critic cast a shadow over your peace and happiness, blocking you from healing? Perhaps it's so deeply ingrained, you're not even aware of its presence. Today's episode continues with the second part of our transformative session with our wonderful volunteer, Barbara. As you may recall, Barbara has been wrestling with chronic pain, and multiple health issu...
Jul 28, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 316
Are you tired of wearing masks and hiding behind facades in your relationships? Yearning for more meaningful connections and genuine happiness? In this eye-opening quick IQ episode, Brandy shares key insights into the power of authenticity and its transformative effects on your relationships and your health. Discover how unleashing your authentic self can lead to profound growth, building stronger bonds with others and fostering a deeper sense of happiness. Learn how to navigate the challenges o...
Jul 24, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 315
Have you ever wondered how some people manage to make real changes in their lives while others seem stuck in a never-ending loop? This week’s podcast volunteer, Barbara, has had some stubborn emotional patterns from her childhood that are connected to the health issues she has been experiencing and that have kept her stuck in her healing journey. As Brandy works with her to shift these patterns, she shares profound distinctions that can help give you clarity on what you need to do to break free ...
Jul 20, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 314
In our culture, sensitivities and triggers are on the rise, leading to more illness, heartache, and negative energy. And if you're here, it means you're seeking healing and transformation to create a beautiful, happy, and harmonious life. For that reason, today's episode can help you to navigate wounds and sensitivities. Because as we look around, it's clear there is a growing amount of illness and a growing amount of negativity, depression, hardship, and hurt that's occurring in people's day-to...
Jul 17, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 313
