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Ep. 313 - The Science of Slowing Down + Q/A of Your Most Pressing Questions

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Summertime can feel like it’s flying by…so this week we are sharing our Summer Challenge Kick-Off Call on the podcast to help you slow down, re-center, and remember your summer intentions. On this live call, Jessica and Janelle dive deep into the importanc...

Highlights

This episode features a live Summer Challenge Kick-Off Call, where Jessica Gill and Janelle Nelson guide listeners through embodied practices to reconnect with safety, presence, and authentic self-leadership amid summer’s pace and life’s unpredictability.
06:11
Janelle joins to discuss somatic grounding and embodiment practices
22:44
A regulated nervous system isn't always calm—it supports healthy activation when needed
40:14
Anger during healing signals nervous system reactivation and progress
41:20
Healing begins not with changing the body, but with loving the body exactly as it is right now.

Chapters

Summer Challenge and Somatic Grounding
00:00
Grounding exercise and nervous system regulation
08:50
Navigating trauma and self-awareness
34:00
Healing and body acceptance
41:20

Transcript

Janelle Nelson: You can't bully yourself to self-acceptance. You have to go in there and really seek to understand, which is beautiful. Jessica Gill: So possible to change. If you feel like your block is stuck, it's in your way. You're not sure how to con...