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The Role of Emotional Health and Trauma in Chronic Illness with Dr. Karyn Shanks
Summary In this insightful conversation, Dr. Karyn Shanks explores the profound connection between mind, body, trauma, and healing. She shares her journey from traditional medicine to a whole person approach, emphasizing the importance of compassion, self-awareness, and understanding the body's innate ability to heal.  Key Topics The journey from traditional medicine to holistic healing The mind-body connection and trauma-informed care The importance of self-awareness and compassion in healing The role of emotional health and trauma in chronic illness Practical strategies for nervous system regulation Guest Name  Dr. Karyn Shanks Sound Bites "Healing is a whole person journey." "Normal doesn't always mean healthy." "Start with compassion for yourself." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Whole Person Healing 01:11 The Journey of a Physician 02:53 Understanding the Body's Healing Capacity 05:19 The Shift from Traditional to Holistic Medicine 08:18 The Importance of Personal Stories in Healing 12:38 Embracing Suffering as Part of Life 15:02 The Healing Process: Listening to the Whole Story 18:31 Functional Medicine: A Holistic Approach 20:28 Mind-Body Connection: Overcoming Misconceptions 24:19 Strategies for Nervous System Regulation 24:39 Mindfulness and Self-Awareness 29:52 The Impact of Society on Health 35:45 Compassion and Self-Reflection 41:54 The Importance of Vulnerability and Connection  Resources Unbroken, Reclaim Your Wholeness by Dr. Karyn Shanks - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5F6X9X4 Gabor Mate's work on trauma and healing - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Gabor+Mate Kristin Neff's Self-Compassion Workbook - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1462508322  Guest links Website - https://karynshanksmd.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/karenshanksmd/   Ali's Resources:  Consults with Ali  BIOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough 10% off using code ALIDAMRON10 www.alidamron.com/magnesium Master Your Perimenopause Course + Toolkit "Am I in Perimenopause?" Checklist.  What Hormone is Imbalanced? Quiz! Fullscript (Get 10% off all supplements) "How To Balance Your Hormones For Better Sleep, Mood, Periods and Energy" Free, On Demand Training Website  Ali's Instagram Ali's Facebook Group: Holistic Health with Ali Damron   
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