Pause: Practice Being Present While Cleaning [Pause 18]
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Pause: Practice Being Present While Cleaning [Pause 18]

If you haven't tried our Pause episodes before, welcome. These episodes aim to improve the connection between your mind and body.

This is part four of a series developed for the purpose of becoming more embodied and feeling more alive in your body. This episode leads you in a mindfulness exercise while cleaning and helps you get present with what's around you.

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Untangling Cannabis: History, Perspective, and Benefits for Mental Health with guest Dr. Dustin Sulak
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Untangling Cannabis: History, Perspective, and Benefits for Mental Health with guest Dr. Dustin Sulak

Medical cannabis: What comes to mind when you hear that phrase?

In today’s episode, we’re excited to untangle cannabis with the help of special guest Dr. Dustin Sulak! An osteopathic physician, Dr. Sulak has become an internationally-renowned expert in medical cannabis, and he shares about the stigmatization of medical cannabis use, perspectives on healing the body organically, and why medicinal cannabis may be worth a try for some patients — with proper guidance and support.

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Pause: Finding Presence in the Ordinary - Taking A Shower [Pause 17]
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Pause: Finding Presence in the Ordinary - Taking A Shower [Pause 17]

If you haven't tried our Pause episodes before, welcome. These episodes aim to improve the connection between your mind and body.

This is part three of a series developed for the purpose of becoming more embodied and feeling more alive in your body. This episode leads you in a mindfulness exercise while taking a shower and helps you get present with what's around you.

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Mental Health: Getting Unstuck - Five Expectations to have from Professionals [Getting Help 2]
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Mental Health: Getting Unstuck - Five Expectations to have from Professionals [Getting Help 2]

Is it normal for my therapist to not show up or cancel at the last minute? How can I find someone who is a fit for me?

In episode 2 of the Getting Help series, we’re looking at what you can expect from people who are helping you, what you should be looking for, and how to find help and support that is the right fit for YOU.

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Bonus: Social Media and Mental Health with Guests Eden and Elisha Del Valle
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Bonus: Social Media and Mental Health with Guests Eden and Elisha Del Valle

The use of social media in today’s world has become the norm, particularly for teenagers. And while there are opportunities for great connection, depending on how one uses it, social media can take a toll on a person's mental health without healthy habits and intentional parameters.

In this episode, I’m excited to be joined by my kids, Eden and Elisha, and hear their perspectives and experiences with social media as they navigate their teen years and build social circles.

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Pause: Let's Decrease Your Stress and Anxiety [Pause 12]
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Pause: Let's Decrease Your Stress and Anxiety [Pause 12]

Welcome to a Pause episode, different from the Sleep episodes where we get into stories and content. In Pause episodes, we put into practice training our minds and connecting with our body.

In this episode we: get settled, track sounds, and practice mental focus.

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Pause: Breath Work and Getting Present [Pause 11]
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Pause: Breath Work and Getting Present [Pause 11]

Welcome to a Pause episode, different from the Sleep episodes where we get into stories and content. In Pause episodes, we put into practice training our minds and connecting with our body.

In this episode we: get settled and track your breath.

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Creating Safety and Security with Your Infant - Navigating Sleep and Nighttime Feedings [Sleep 11]
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Creating Safety and Security with Your Infant - Navigating Sleep and Nighttime Feedings [Sleep 11]

In today’s episode, we’re jumping into parenting to talk about creating safety and security with your infant as you navigate bonding and sleep.

There are many approaches and opinions, some based in research and others based on intuition. I’ll share from my experience as an attachment specialist, along with my experience as a parent, to help offer some ideas to consider as you move through your parenting journey.

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Pause: Get Back To Sleep [Pause 10]
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Pause: Get Back To Sleep [Pause 10]

Welcome to a Pause episode, different from the Sleep episodes where we get into stories and content. In Pause episodes, we put into practice training our minds and connecting with our body.

In this episode we: get settled, track your breath, hand placement, imagine safety in water, spiritual practice of being with, and sleep.

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Teenage Brains and Sleep and How Parents Help Create Good Sleep Hygiene [Sleep 10]
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Teenage Brains and Sleep and How Parents Help Create Good Sleep Hygiene [Sleep 10]

In this episode, Dr. Kimber talks about teens, sleep routines, and habits. Quality sleep is essential for a teenager’s mental health and optimal development, and at this crucial stage of their lives, teenagers truly do need support from their parents, especially in the establishment of sound sleep habits and routines.

Taking into consideration how a teenage brain is wired, Dr. Kimber discusses the impact of a parent’s support on their teen’s health and well-being, along with key topics for parents to think about and keep in mind as they support their children with sleep.

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