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Our Power Is Within: Heal Chronic Illness & Pain

Chazmith Newtonwww.ourpoweriswithin.com
If you have experienced any type of chronic pain, chronic illness or mental challenge like anxiety/depression this podcast is for you, so you can take your power back. Hear inspiring testimonials by everyday people who have healed their bodies and minds of chronic pain, illness & dis-ease. Learn about different supportive modalities for self healing like brain retraining, nervous system regulation, somatic experiencing, polyvagal theory, journalling, exposure therapy & more. Explore the mind-body connection, root cause of symptoms, & neuroplastic pain.
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Episodes

34: Pain is a Request for Change w/ Dr Perry Nickelston, Stop Chasing Pain

We have a special guess today. Dr Perry Nickelston from Stop Chasing Pain. Where do I even begin? Today we chat about so many different things, focusing on how the body is a collection of systems that not only all function together but also influence one another. No system functions alone. What does this mean? As Dr Perry says, we are only as strong as our weakest link aka the weakest system. So how can we begin to ask new questions and assess our body systems holistically? In his own quest for ...

Apr 20, 20211 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 34

33: You Are One Belief Away w/ Georgia Bird

Today's guest is Georgia Bird. Georgia is not only surviving after a hemispherectomy (removal of 1/2 her brain), she is thriving, and she is here with us today to share her story. Do you guys remember Scott Robinson, aka @The.Brain.Guy from episode #19? Scott has been working with Georgia on her recovery for the past 4 years, and together they have accomplished some really inspiring things. Georgia shares with us what her experience working with Scott has been like and some of the goals she has ...

Apr 13, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 33

32: I Get To Choose - A Testimonial w/ Falguni Bhavsar

Today is another fun episode with our guest, Falguni Bhavsar. Do you remember episode #26 with Dr. Cathleen King on developing primal trust? Today we get to have a chat with a lovely lady who completed Dr. Cathleen’s first Primal Trust Mentorship group and hear all about her experience. Through her experience we learn about what primal trust means to her, and how she is able to still use these primal trust tools to navigate through a life that she now GETS to create by design. She shares with us...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 32

31: Love is a Verb

Today's episode is short and sweet. It is my first time in 31 episodes to do a solo episode since episode #1 which was just my intro to the podcast. Why? That you will find out if you listen. Today's episode topic is about self love and what it means to show up for ourselves through acts of love, because after all, Love is a Verb. A verb is an action. Today's challenge is all about developing that loving connection to our inner self, checking in with ourself and making conscious choices to act f...

Mar 30, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 31

30: Mind Travel, Music & More w/ Murray Hidary

Murray Hidary is a multi-disciplinary artist and tech pioneer. Ever pushing boundaries and guided by a strong desire to help people find healing and joy, Murray is now focused on his musical experience MindTravel, touring innovative immersive experiences like his Live-Piano + 360 Visual experiences, MindTravel SilentWalks, and Underwater Meditations to audiences across the globe in person, and, in recent times, virtually. He is a certified meditation teacher and grief counselor. To experience a ...

Mar 23, 20211 hr 30 minSeason 1Ep. 30

29: A testimonial of how our pain can become purpose w/ Stacey Dicks

Our guest today is Stacey Dicks. Stacey in on her own journey of becoming, transforming and healing. She has a really inspiring story to share today with us. One of Stacey’s most recent accomplishments on her journey happened for her last month when she did a 40 hour road trip pain free (which is a huge celebration after spending years incapable of sitting free of severe pain). Stacey & I talk a lot today about pressure, fears & limiting beliefs around exercise and nutrition, and the pre...

Mar 16, 20211 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 29

28: It Gets Better with Brad Gutting

Hey friends! Today's guest is Brad Gutting. Brad not only has his own testimonial of healing back pain from TMS, he also moderates a TMS community group page on FB, and coaches part time to help other people heal from their TMS /MBS pain. Today we unpack his story and what beautiful gifts and expansion emerged in his journey and how the back pain and learning about MBS helped shift & shape his life. Some of the main themes/principles that Brad tends to practice in his life and emphasize in h...

Mar 09, 20211 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 28

27: The 3 Principles w/ Chana Studley

This week's guest is Chana Studley. She recovered from severe PTSD and injuries after 3 separate violent attacks in the 1980s by exploring the nature of Thought. She trained as a counselor with Manchester Women in Crisis Center and has been working with people in all areas of mental health for 30 yrs. Chana is a certified Life Coach and Three Principles Practitioner. She is also a proud member of the United Hatzalah Psychotrauma and Crisis Unit and a World Health Organization psychological first...

Mar 02, 20211 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 27

26: Developing Primal Trust with Dr Cathleen King

Our guest today is Dr Cathleen King. Her mission is to awaken others out of sickness and trauma consciousness to help them focus on living their life. She weaves together many different modalities such as neuroplasticity, polyvagal theory, somatic practices, and quantum healing. Her main program is called Primal Trust Mentorship which is one of a kind consciousness expansion program designed to shift out of illness and trauma patterns. She also offers a free three day resiliency program on her w...

Feb 23, 20211 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 26

25: You Are NOT Broken w/ Dan Buglio

Today's guest is Dan Buglio, some may know him from Pain Free You. After 13 years of trial and error, figuring out what worked and didn't work, and trying all the things, Dan was finally able to overcome debilitating back pain. He now lives a healthy normal life doing all the things he enjoys, anytime he wants. Through Dan's experience, he has figured out a formula to help people overcome their chronic pain/illness/TMS in a really relaxed, low stress approach. Rather then following a very specif...

Feb 16, 20211 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 25

24: Brain Retraining with Alina Bachmann, Founder of Brain Gardening

Alina is a multidisciplinary artist who used brain retraining coupled with creative pursuits to recover from a lifetime of chronic illness. Her healing journey has inspired her to create Brain Gardening™, an online resource featuring resilience tools that are rooted in science and cultivated through the arts. Brain Gardening™ takes neuroplasticity research and presents it through a designer lens using simple language and interactive materials, while reflecting the deep insight of Alina's persona...

Feb 09, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 24

23: Trust, Surrender, & Follow with Michelle Wiegers

Today’s guest is Michelle Thomas Wiegers. Michelle has a really awesome healing story that she shares today, recovering from a laundry list of diagnosis, some including fibromyalgia, CFS, POTS, IBS, EDS and more… Right about the time Michelle was getting herself fitted for a wheel chair an old friend shared some exciting news that would be a huge catalyst for changing the trajectory of Michelle’s life as she new it. Through Michelle’s healing journey, she rediscovered and tapped into her inner c...

Feb 02, 20211 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 23

22: An Awesome DNRS Testimonial with Niki D'Agostino

Super fun chat today with Niki D’Agostino. Niki was able to consider herself in the emerge and thrive phase almost exactly one year into her DNRS training. When she first learned about DNRS it quickly became apparent she had some form of limbic system impairment since she was a child, but it was the sensitivities she was having to mold that led her to the program initially. Niki is now living a calmer, happier and more grateful life in her dream home with her family who has also benefited from h...

Jan 26, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 22

21: Let It Go with David Rahman

This weeks guest is David Rahman, a wonderful man, a coach, and now a published author, of his first book, Let It Go. David’s book is a very practical book that doubles up as a guide. It turns complex principles into very easy to understand dialogue, as well as provides practical exercises for you to engage in as you follow along with the reading. David himself is an awesome soul. You can hear his heart in the way he speaks, and in this episode we go into all kinds of juicy stuff regarding how t...

Jan 19, 20211 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 21

20: One Tolerable Step at a Time with Sarah Baldwin

Our guest today is Sarah Baldwin. Sarah is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner trained through Peter Levine's three year trauma training modality, Polyvagal-Trained, a Trauma-informed Life Coach through Martha Beck's coaching program, a Somatic attachment theory trained practitioner, & a Somatic inner child trained practitioner. On top of all of that, Sarah has an incredibly nurturing approach, and a simple ways of explaining everything about how and why we work the way we do.she reminds us ...

Jan 12, 20211 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 20

19: A Deep Dive Into the Brain w/ Scott Robinson AKA The.Brain.Guy

Do you believe in miracles? Do you believe you are worthy of miracles? Scott Robinson aka @The.Brain.Guy (on IG / FB) is here to share with us just how easy it actually is to access our miracles. We go deep into the magnificent brain and how powerful it is, as well as our heart brain and its power in the healing game as well. Scott provides a lot of wisdom, knowledge and some great tips and tricks for us to take healing in our own hands. I really really encourage you to follow Scott on IG becaus...

Jan 05, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 19

18: Collaboration with Valerie's Revival Podcast

Happy years end! I hope you were all able to find the beauty amidst the chaos of 2020. For the final episode of the season I decided to add a twist. Today my guest is Valerie Martinez from Valerie’s Revival Podcast, and she interviews me. I was also her guest, and she streamed this episode live for her show, and now I’m bringing our conversation to all of you. We talk all things neuroplasticity, healing, mindset, overcoming limiting beliefs and more. We even discuss how to view the law of attrac...

Dec 29, 20201 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 18

17: Inspiring HOPE with Nicole Pitesa

Nicole has an amazing story. Prior to discovering brain rewiring and understanding the mindbody connection, Nicole had spent nearly $100,000 on various medical treatments and protocols to heal. And yet, she still found herself wheel chair bound, and unable to care for her kids the way a mother would want to. However, this all changed through Nicole learning to incorporate various brain rewiring tools into her life, and she now enjoying her life, her family, and expecting her 3rd child. How excit...

Dec 22, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 17

16: Be Your Own Medicine with Rebecca Tolin

Rebecca Tolin is a beautiful person inside and out. Rebecca experienced a shock trauma that created the perfect storm for her physical illness and mindbody syndrome (LSI/TMS) to kick in, leaving her to spend the next 12-13 years on a healing journey. She has this absolutely beautiful story through this healing journey and she shares it with us today. Rebecca became so passionate learning about mindbody syndrome that she dove into all the studies and took classes, certifications & intensive s...

Dec 15, 20201 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 16

15: Becoming a Belief Maker w/ Neal Phalora, The Brain Warrior

So much - so much - so much today! Neal is a wonderfully well spoken and wise person. He has quite an impressive journey, overcoming 120 symptoms and now thriving. 120 - right?!?! I didn't even know this was possible either...but with Neal, we learn that anything is possible. We go into so many wonderful topics, dig a little into his healing journey, and all the tools that were powerful catalysts for him, as well as tips and tricks for all things healing, well being and creating. We keep it DNRS...

Dec 08, 20201 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 15

14: My Physical Healing Journey Became an Emotional Metamorphosis w/ Nick Shrewsbury

Wow… so excited for today you guys. Where do I begin? Today we journey through our relationship with self, with our hearts, and what it means to accept, surrender, receive, as well as find simple joy. Nick’s journey is truly beautiful and as he describes it an emotional metamorphosis. We talk about how the pain was a blessing in that it pulled him away from the life path he was on, which turned out to not be in alignment to his authentic truth, and as he really embodies this radical acceptance a...

Dec 01, 20201 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 14

13: Sustaining Radiant Joy in Your Life with Astra Rebecca Lozano

Where to begin!!! Today is FUN.. It is all about ways to incorporate more fun, laughter and play into our lives...because YES, even adults NEED to play! Life is meant for living, not just adulting :) But today is so much more than that. Astra Rebecca has quite an inspiring recovery story herself...and she is an absolute inspiration for what is possible for all of us on our healing quests. We talk all about Astra's go to daily rituals, epic morning routine for a great day, and rewiring for infini...

Nov 24, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 13

12: Pain Free For Good with Heather Peterson

Today’s guest is Heather Peterson, founder of Pain Free For Good. Heather is a mindbody healing coach, who is able to use the tools and wisdom she gained in her journey to help other people find their path to healing as well. We unpack so much today, from how our childhood needs show up in life and relationships as an adult, and how this manifests in our body. We talk about parenting with this awareness, helping unpack the underlying emotions of children to help support their healing organically...

Nov 17, 202057 minSeason 1Ep. 12

11: What IF emotional eating was not the problem, but the solution w/ Lisa Schlosberg

This podcast is ALL about taking our power back . We have been focused mostly on the mind body relationship between chronic pain and illness, but sometimes it can run way deeper. I am so thrilled to have Lisa Schlosberg on the show today to give us an incredibly different, empowering, and beautiful perspective about the mindbody relationship that is the underlying cause of chronic emotional eating patterns, whether we are referring to overeating, under eating, or any food related addictions such...

Nov 10, 20201 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 11

10: Breathing & feeling her way to healing with Kate Swedberg

Today is all about breath breath breath… Kate Swedberg is extremely courageous to share her story with us today. She first overcame an eating disorder, only to find her self in debilitating pain, which then led her on a long journey of healing, not only from the chronic illness, but also her emotional body as well, as so many of us discover is part of the work. Kate was first inspired by the work of Dr Sarno, which led her into various forms of breath work and somatic healing practices. She is t...

Nov 03, 202053 minSeason 1Ep. 10

9: Rewiring Vitality w/ Lindsay Mitchell, Founder of Vital-Side, A Brain Rewiring Program

Today's episode is packed with wisdom. While Lindsay has an amazing healing story of her own, today we don't get into her story, rather we let her share lots of great tips & tricks for brain rewiring. Lindsay is the founder of Vital-Side, which is a brain rewiring program. She offers a community support group, a 5 day program and private sessions. Vital-Side is a unique brain retraining program, where Lindsay uses a structured, individualized approach to elevate your health and help you find...

Oct 27, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 9

8: Healing with Adriana Bucci, Founder of Let's Get Your Shift Together

As you first start listening to this wild and crazy story she shares you will not initially be able to believe it could possibly all be Mind Body related… I mean the pain shows up in a really compelling way for her, and up front it all seems very physically induced… but as she will explain, it was indeed the emotional work she did that led her to 100% healing, not the variety of physical treatments that took her for a runaround only exacerbating more symptoms along the way. She has a few unique ...

Oct 20, 202054 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7: My TMS Journey with Dani Fagan

Today’s guest is Dani Fagan, from England. Dani not only has a great story to share but she is wonderful way or sharing full of whit, humor, and an occasional curse word or two, but all in good fun. We get into so much juicy good stuff…. go deep into all the stuff she tried that didn’t work, and what led her to what did. We talk about both Dr Sarno, and Nicole Sachs and the influence their work had on her healing. And while this show is for everyone who has ever had weird random unexplainable pa...

Oct 13, 202059 minSeason 1Ep. 7

6: A Journey from Sickness to Wellness w/ Gosia Poraj, founder of Good Day Healing

Welcome to October! Fall is in the air.... and I am excited to share this chat with you today. My guest is Goisa Poraj, originally from Poland, currently residing in London. She not only shares a really inspiring story of her healing journey, but she shares her wisdom, laughter, and love to all. She gives some great tips on books to read to get started on your healing journey, and tells us about Good Day healing, a program she designed, where she supports and guides other people on their healing...

Oct 06, 202058 minSeason 1Ep. 6

5: A positive perspective w/ Holly Atkins, creator of HappyChillFunTime Podcast

Holly and I have a wonderful and juicy conversation... we talk about so many things... like the benefits of brain rewiring, how her healing journey has been a gift in so many ways, and ALL about personal boundaries, including how to discover them and honor them, and SO much more! Holly has a cheerful joyous spirit, and this is very much evident in our chat. At the end she takes us through a mini guided visualization to give us a taste of her fun podcast, Happy Chill Fun Time, which is a relaxing...

Sep 29, 20201 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 5
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