20 episodes
The Embodied Leader Elise Besler
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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The podcast that teaches Women In Leadership, Coaches and Creatives about how to build resilience and resolve your challenges at the root, to create actual lasting change in the un-serving patterns that have held you back.
Hosted by Trauma Resolution Coach and Communication Mentor Elise Besler; dedicated to helping all women evolve past that which holds them back so they can find their voice, speak their truth and thrive in their life and work.
For Coaches, Leadership Professionals, Public Speakers, Healers and Creatives ready to be part of the big shifts happening in leadership. Here, we use soulful coaching tools, trauma informed strategies and nervous system science to create lasting leadership change for themselves and the people they serve.
These are NOT your father’s leadership and business practices ~ THIS is where you learn how to create cultures of safety and belonging, so you can hold trauma aware space for yourself and those you serve!
Listen on to discover how YOU, TOO, can be an embodied leader!
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The Trauma of Visibility (And How To Move Past It)
Not being seen is a deep wound for many, wanting to be seen is a deep desire for many, and being seen can bring up some big feelings and embodied survival responses that can be really challenging to manage … what a conundrum.This Embodied Leader Episode is all about the trauma of visibility and I’m so glad you’re listening! In this episode, we unpack:- The importance of being valued and seen in our truth, both personally and professionally.
- What happens when our desire to be seen is greater than our capacity (trauma)?- My own experience with visibility in my business.- The impact of systemic oppression and embodied trauma when it comes to being seen.- Why “just show up more” is sh!t advice, and what to do instead.
- How seeing ourselves is an important step towards being seen by others.Links mentioned in the episode:Resounding Woman Retreat Costa Rica 2025: www.elisebesler.com/costaricaPeople Pleasing Interrupted Masterclass: www.elisebesler.com/peoplepleasing Confident AF Program Waitlist: Get on the list HERE! Check out my website HERE! -
The Courage To Be Brilliant
Finding the courage to be in your brilliance isn't always the easiest thing to do... systemic narratives and personal lived experience might say "that's not safe" ~ and so we hold back, turn our flame down, suppress what we really want to say.On today's episode, we chat about the difference between confidence and courage and I also share a personal story about how I found my own courage in the midst of a big epiphany I had at the beginning of my 40th year.I also share 3 actionable tools for you to start discovering your own courage!Links mentioned on this show:Check out the Resounding Woman Retreat in Costa Rica, March 25th www.elisebesler.com/costaricaretreat Get immediate access to the People Pleasing Interrupted Masterclass www.elisebesler.com/peoplepleasing Get your FREE Meltdown Medicine mini video training HERE to help you immediately stop feelings of overwhelm in their tracks ~ YES, even when you're trying to tap into your courage! Check out my coaching website www.elisebesler.com to see if working together feels like a good fit!
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The Power of Prioritizing Yourself
In a world where women give so much of ourselves, we all "know" we "should" choose ourselves more often... but what happens when that feels impossible or overwhelming? If that's you, my friend, you are NOT alone. I share my own challenges with self-confidence and how one body based healing modality changed everything for me, and also share how self prioritization and somatic practices can change the game for your own RADICAL self-care practices. Season TWO, we're here! Theme is: Embodied Self Confidence!Check out the People Pleasing Interrupted Masterclass www.elisebesler.com/peoplepleasing , where you'll gain actionable tools to help interrupt your own people pleasing AT THE ROOT, so you can choose yourself more often!Join me in beautiful Costa Rica for the next international Resounding Woman Retreat in March, 2025! www.elisebesler.com/costaricaretreat
Check out my coaching website here: www.elisebesler.com Check out my online store with digital offerings to help you evolve past who the world said you should be... https://stan.store/elisebesler -
What IS Embodied Leadership?
This episode dives into the principles of embodiment and embodied leadership AND, how they support our leadership, coaching and communication!Check it out!wwww.elisebesler.com/The-Embodied-Leader
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How To Offer Sustainable Coaching
What would results and experiences look like for the people we support if our coaching model was sustainable, ethical and regenerative?
In this episode, Elise shares about a coaching model concept that supports the nervous system work she does with her clients ~ we’re talking about the slow coaching model or slow coaching vs fast results coaching and how this is better for our nervous systems and the nervous systems of our clients, as well as helping us create lasting change in our work.Click and listen in!www.elisebesler.com/embody-your-next-level www.elisebesler.com/The-Embodied-Leader
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What To Do When You’re Stuck In Story (... and can’t feel embodied sensations).
"Our story follows our state". Deb Dana (Polyvagal Theory)Sometimes we don't feel safe to be "in our bodies" ~ that goes for us as coaches and leaders AND the people we support. When we don't feel safe, our brain takes over ~ creating stories, holding onto old patterns and thoughts and really... keeping us stuck. Listen to this episode to understand more about what to do when we (or our clients) are stuck in story and can't seem to move past it!Notable moments: 4 ways to build greater capacity towards felt sensation, so you can move out of story and move past what's keeping you stuck.Here is the link to The Embodied Leader Incubatorhttps://elisebesler.com/The-Embodied-Leader