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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast's Emotional Drivers series, Heather McKean explores the emotional factors behind hemorrhoids, a condition where veins in the anus or lower rectum become swollen and irritated, often linked to straining during bowel movements, obesity, and pregnancy. Heather identifies emotional drivers such as the fear of letting go of the past, associating closely with trauma, taking on others' burdens, and overcommitment stemming from childhood experiences. She discusses how strict, guilt-driven environments can lead to unresolved anger and self-sabotage, and how family dynamics and shame around body functions contribute to the condition. Major life transitions and pregnancy can trigger emotional issues related to hemorrhoids, emphasizing the importance of releasing past pain. Tune in! You'll uncover the complex relationship between the mind, body, and soul, aiming for your greater good, and you'll discover the truth behind hemorrhoids.

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If you are seeking a deeper understanding and healing of this condition, Heather offers an online course with sessions from trained practitioners, community support, and live monthly mentoring calls.

In this episode, you will learn:
🩺 The physical nature of hemorrhoids and their commonality.
📉 Common causes of hemorrhoids, including straining, obesity, and pregnancy.
💡 The emotional drivers behind hemorrhoids.
😟 How fear of letting go of the past contributes to hemorrhoids.
🆔 The impact of identifying with trauma and suffering.
💔 The effects of major and minor traumas on emotional health.
🧠 How holding onto negative memories and feelings can affect physical health.
🧳 The burden of taking on others' problems and its impact.
🧒 The influence of childhood responsibilities on adult behavior.
🚫 The difficulty of setting healthy boundaries and its consequences.
⛓️ How strict, guilt-driven childhood environments contribute to emotional issues.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The role of family dynamics and parental conflict in emotional health.
🌪️ The connection between early chaotic environments and physical symptoms.
🔄 How major life transitions can trigger buried emotional issues.
🔓 The importance of releasing past pain for overall well-being.

Get in touch with Heather McKean: 
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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast, Heather McKean interviews Kat Gulisane about her journey with anxiety and her transformative experience using the Mind Change method. Kat shares how her anxiety became overwhelming, particularly after the birth of her first child, making daily activities challenging. Inspired by Heather's own story of healing, she sought various methods but found lasting change through Mind Change sessions. Kat discusses how her anxiety intensified during pregnancy, feeling inadequate and needing others to feel safe, which strained her family relationships. By addressing the root causes of her anxiety, she reclaimed her power, learned to interpret her emotional and physical signals, and realized her ability to shape her own reality. This empowerment enabled her to navigate motherhood with greater strength and confidence, especially during her second pregnancy. Dive in to discover the value of self-healing and how to live a life shaped by personal strength and resilience.

In this episode, you will learn:
🌟 How Kat discovered the Mind Change method during a difficult period of intense anxiety.
🏠 The impact of anxiety on Kat’s daily life
🧠 The process and impact of using the Mind Change method to address deep-seated anxieties and emotional issues.
🔄 The various healing methods Kat tried before finding success with Mind Change, and why those methods didn't work for her.
🤰 How pregnancy amplified Kat’s feelings of inadequacy and her need for external validation, exacerbating her anxiety.
👨‍👩‍👧 The significant toll Kat’s anxiety took on her family, including her husband's and mother’s struggles to support her through her condition.
💪 The three main transformations Kat experienced through Mind Change: reclaiming her personal power, understanding her emotional and physical signals, and realizing her ability to shape her own reality.
🧘 The importance of interpreting personal emotional messages and signals, leading to better management of anxiety.
🤱 How Mind Change enabled Kat to navigate motherhood with greater strength and confidence, especially during her second pregnancy.
🎨 The concept of being the sculptor of one's own reality, separating personal feelings from external influences, and making empowered choices in stressful situations.

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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast's Emotional Drivers series, Heather McKean explores the emotional drivers behind adult acne, a condition often overlooked beyond adolescence. Heather suggests that acne is closely tied to self-worth and identity, with our faces becoming a canvas for insecurities and unresolved emotions. Drawing from childhood experiences and family dynamics, she explains how internalized conflicts can physically manifest, expressing feelings of inadequacy, anger, and frustration. Heather emphasizes the importance of emotional health in addressing acne, highlighting the significance of self-acceptance and healing. Dive in! The Mind Change method helps uncover and address buried childhood experiences and emotions, offering a deeper understanding of oneself. This inner work promotes self-acceptance and love, improving overall well-being and self-perception.

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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast, Heather McKean interviews Dr. Jumoke Wilson about her transformative journey from infertility to motherhood, facilitated by Mind Change. Jumoke, originally from Nigeria, moved to the USA at eight, pursued a medical career, and married her husband, Scott, in 2014. Despite her success, she faced multiple pregnancy losses, leading her to explore Mind Change. Through Mind Change sessions and retreats, she not only addressed her fertility issues but also unlocked the doors to healing other significant areas of her life. This heartfelt story is a testament to how holistic healing can lead to profound personal transformation and the realization of long-held dreams. Dive in! Jumoke encourages you to trust your instincts and consider transformative healing processes like Mind Change. She highlights that the program empowers you to do the work yourself, guided by supportive practitioners.

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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast's Emotional Drivers series, Heather McKean explores the emotional factors behind Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a condition that affects the central nervous system. Heather discusses the unpredictable symptoms of MS, ranging from numbness and tingling to fatigue and paralysis, and emphasizes the importance of understanding its emotional drivers for managing the condition. Drawing from her own experience and insights, she highlights the connection between unresolved trauma and a victim mindset, which can exacerbate MS symptoms. Heather also examines various childhood environments that may contribute to MS development, including high-achievement households and experiences of abuse or neglect. Despite the challenges, Heather offers hope for healing, encouraging you to confront past traumas, challenge negative thought patterns, and seek validation and acceptance. Tune in to learn how to rewrite internal narratives and embrace a life of peace and fulfillment, far from MS.

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🧠 The definition and impact of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) on the central nervous system.
💡 The unpredictability and variability of MS symptoms from person to person.
❌ The lack of a known cure for MS and the challenges in treating it.
😔 The emotional drivers behind MS, including unresolved trauma and feelings of helplessness.
🏡 The connection between childhood environments, such as high-achievement households or experiences of abuse, and the development of MS.
🔄 The role of a victim mindset in exacerbating MS symptoms and hindering healing.
😡 The prevalence of deep-seated anger, resentment, and self-criticism among MS sufferers.
👩‍👧 The impact of societal expectations, particularly for women, on MS development and progression.
💪 The importance of confronting past traumas and challenging negative thought patterns for healing.
🔓 The possibility of true freedom from the chains of the past through addressing emotional wounds and rewriting internal narratives.

Get in touch with Heather McKean: 
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In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast, Heather McKean and McKenzie Brewster delve into the concept of external narratives and their profound impact on relationships, especially in the context of healing. They discuss how these subconscious scripts shape our behaviors and responses, often rooted in past experiences of illness and trauma. Drawing on personal anecdotes and insights from acting, Heather and McKenzie explore the discomfort that arises when individuals deviate from expected roles and the importance of patience and understanding during times of transition. They emphasize the need to create space for personal growth and evolution within relationships, challenging traditional therapy models that fail to address underlying subconscious programming. Ultimately, they advocate for embracing change, rewiring outdated narratives, and fostering compassion to achieve authentic connection and growth. Tune in for a deeper understanding of how inner work can transform relationships and lead to lasting change.

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