The Vital Side Podcast

Lindsay Mitchell
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The Vital Side Podcast

Welcome to The Vital Side Podcast. Join me to learn how rewiring your brain can help you heal your body, reach new heights of success, and unlock your infinite potential. I have inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs and thought leaders in the wellness & personal development communities -- all rooted in the latest neuroscience. By listening, subscribing, and leaving a review, you’ve already started the process of rewiring your brain -- dive in with me today!

  1. 11H AGO

    174. Use This Brain Retraining Technique When You’re Afraid of Change with Lindsay

    Themes: Guided Meditation, Fear of Change, Brain Retraining  Episode: How do you react to change? Do you fear or avoid change? In today’s episode, Lindsay walks you through a meditation on why your body reacts the way it does when change occurs, and how to retrain your brain to get through the fear. Listen to this episode when you’re afraid of change and need a peaceful meditation to guide you through it.  Show Notes: - Box breathing exercise - Change can lead to hyperfixation on the potential danger of the change - How the amygdala effects the limbic system when there is fear of change - An exercise to acknowledge your worries - An exercise imagining your top worry as a blue spiral - An exercise imagining a gold light to dispel that worry Resources: - Get more from the Vital-Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re interested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Check out The Release Series for more quick meditations - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    25 min

  2. JUL 1

    173. How To Ditch Alcohol and Live Optimally Using Hypnotherapy with Psychologist Silvia Subriana

    Themes: Alcohol, Habit Breaking, Hypnotherapy  Episode: Have you ever wondered what it would be like to treat your body with such care and love that it ultimately decreases inflammation? One of the best ways to do this is by decreasing or stopping the consumption of alcohol. In today’s episode, Silvia Subriana, clinical psychologist and head of content development at Unconscious Moderation, explains reasons why you might turn to alcohol and how to start breaking the habit through the use of hypnotherapy. Listen to this episode to learn how to develop healthier coping mechanisms and feel better in your body.  Show Notes: - Silvia’s personal journey of how and why she quit drinking alcohol and started the Unconscious Moderation program - Understanding why you have the urge to drink gives you the power to decide if you should drink - Common reasons why people drink alcohol and how it can lead to becoming a coping mechanism - Habit creation might require breaking from your safe space - Confronting stigmas about hypnotherapy and how it helps break the habit of drinking - A look into the Unconscious Moderation program - First steps to take if you’re sober curious  Resources: - Get more from the Vital-Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re in terested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Visit the Unconscious Moderation Website - Unconscious Moderation Instagram: @um_app_ - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    42 min

  3. JUN 17

    172. Becoming a Brain Retraining Coach After Healing from Anxiety and More with Vital-Side Coach Bianca Spears

    Themes: Brain Retraining, Coaching, Healing from Dysregulation  Episode: Have you tried Vital-Side’s Rewire or Elevate programs? On today’s episode, Bianca Spears, a dear friend, Vital-Side member, and laughter and play coach with over 10 years of experience talks about how Vital-Side helped her heal from chronic anxiety, dermatitis, and sleep issues and elevate her expertise as a brain retraining coach. Bianca and Lindsay have worked together to create programs inside Vital-Side and Bianca uses her methodology known as NeruoPLAYstic to coach clients in their own healing journeys. Listen to this episode to learn how you can find joy in the most mundane moments in life through laughter and brain retraining.  Show Notes: - How Bianca’s coaching business evolved after using Rewire and becoming a Vital-Side coach - How Lindsay and Bianca collaborated to create Elevate in Vital-Side - Applying brain retraining to Bianca’s playfulness coaching - Using affirmations and state changers as healing tools - Adding more play into mundane tasks to make life more fun - Overcoming the “if…then…” mindset - Regulating yourself throughout the day is normal; you won’t be perfectly regulated all the time - Slow down to the speed of now Resources: - Get more from the Vital-Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re interested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Check out the Elevate or Regulation Station programs from Vital-Side - Schedule a FREE 15 minute call with Bianca  - Schedule a session with a Vital-Side coach - Listen to episode 9 of the Vital-Side Podcast, The Joy & Science of Laughter with Bianca Spears - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    46 min

  4. JUN 3

    171. Don’t Trust the Way You Feel, Instead Adopt Emotional Regulation with Audrey Schnell

    Themes: Feelings, Limiting Beliefs, Authentic Self Episode: Do you find yourself adopting limiting beliefs like imposter syndrome, perfectionism, or self-sabotage? In today’s episode, Dr. Audrey Schnell, who has an M.A. in clinical psychology and a Ph.D in epidemiology and biostatistics explains how it’s not our limiting beliefs that keep us stuck but how our body feels in response to those beliefs. For over 40 years she has enabled clients to eliminate emotional triggers and reach their goals. Listen to this episode to learn how to master your emotions so you can reach your full potential.  Show Notes: - How self-sabotage and doubt led Audrey to her work - The importance of a foundation or a routine to help get through hard situations - The importance of staying grounded in who you are to recognize self-sabotaging behaviors - Your goals should be outside your comfort zone but the first step should be inside - Feelings like fight or flight are emotions that you should learn to regulate - Your feelings are limiting you, not your beliefs - Habits are hard, focus on who you are instead - First steps to identifying the core pillars of who you are Resources: - Get more from the Vital-Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re interested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Check out Audrey's 7 Tips to Emotional Mastery - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    40 min

  5. MAY 20

    170. Rebuilding Trust After Feeling Down by Your Own Body with Integrative and Functional Registered Dietitian Ava Nouri

    Themes: Integrative Nutrition, Intuition, Intention Episode: Do you ever feel let down by your own body? Do you wonder how you can step out of the feeling of being broken? In today’s episode, Ava Nouri, an integrative and functional registered dietitian teaches us how we can trust ourselves and our bodies through the process of healing. Through her Loving Wellness® method, Ava blends science and advanced functional lab testing with intuition and intention to help clients transform into their happiest, healthiest selves. Listen to this episode to hear how you can build trust within your body for your own healing and well-being. Show Notes: - Ava’s journey of dealing with her own health issues to becoming a registered dietitian  - Ava’s relationship with food and how it has evolved  - Using intention rather than restriction when it comes to food - You have to care about your body, no one else will care about your body for you - Let go of perfection and embrace curiosity  - The importance of intuition in your health journey; what works for someone else might not work for you - HPA axis and its association to stressors and thyroid function - Ways to decrease the stress response and begin to trust your body - Ways to make nutrition fun Resources: - Get more from the Vital-Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re interested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Visit Ava's Website to sign up for 1:1 functional nutrition coaching programs - Ava’s Instagram: @avanouriwellness - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    49 min

  6. MAY 6

    169. A Podcast Rebrand: Shifting Focus to Your Nervous System & Health

    Themes: Rebrand, Nervous System Regulation, Mind-Body Connection Episode: Have you noticed some changes in the podcast recently? In today’s episode, Lindsay explains the rebrand from The Rewire Podcast to The Vital Side Podcast. Listen to this episode to hear the details of the change, including what type of guests to expect, what topics will be a focus, and why this is such an important shift right now.  Show Notes: - Lindsay explains the podcast change and why the focus is shifting to nervous system health - We can’t control what happens to us, but we can control how to regulate our nervous systems - The importance of working with someone experienced with nervous system regulation - Bringing in experts to focus on health and well-being - The importance of nervous system regulation for new or expecting parents Resources: - Get more from the Vital Side Podcast here - Email podcast@vital-side.com if you’re interested in being a guest or have topic ideas - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    18 min

  7. APR 22

    168. When to Quit Symptom Tracking & Seek a Diagnosis with Dr. Moshe

    Themes: Mind-Body Healing, Naturopathic Medicine, Spontaneous Healing Episode: At what point do you stop symptom tracking and stop seeking a diagnosis and really start to focus on mind-body healing? In today’s episode, Dr. Moshe Daniel Block, ND, VDP, HMC, VNMI, a naturopathic doctor, author, and innovator who overcame his own diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis is here to share his expertise on mind-body healing. He created and teaches the Vis Dialogue, a transformative mind-body healing technique that has helped thousands achieve life-changing results, and offers a full certification program in Holistic Counseling. Listen to today’s episode to learn how you can stop symptom tracking and start healing. Show Notes: - Dr. Moshe’s experience with Myasthenia gravis and how it led to his mind-body healing work - What led to Dr. Moshe’s decision to try mind-body healing instead of traditional medicine - Chi: what it is and how it feels - Dr. Moshe’s experience with spontaneous healing - When to stop seeking a diagnosis and focus on the mind-body - A diagnosis vs. a prognosis  - A walkthrough of how Dr. Moshe would work with someone on mind-body healing Resources: - Visit Dr. Moshe's Website to book a consult - Enroll in Vis Dialogue Training - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    47 min

  8. APR 8

    167. Normalizing the Highs and Lows of Motherhood: Understanding Matrescence with Amy-Taylor Kabbaz

    Themes: Motherhood, Matrescence, Identity Shift  Episode: What happens to a woman when she becomes a mother? Matrescence, or the transition to motherhood, can involve physical, psychological, and social changes. On this episode, Amy Taylor-Kabbaz, author of Mama Rising and founder of Mama Rising Coaching Certification and the Global Matrescence Foundation shares her expertise on the subject. As a former-journalist and award-winning producer for 15 years with ABC, Amy brings a unique combination of research, story-telling and lived experience to her work. Listen to this episode to learn how Amy educates and inspires other women to transform their process of matrescence and normalize what goes on in a mom’s brain, body, and mind when she becomes a mother.  Show Notes: - The pivotal moments that brought Amy to doing the work she does today - Why is being a mother not enough? - Understanding what matrescence means - Motherhood is what feminism forgot - It shouldn’t be up to the mother to do it all; shifting societal beliefs - Motherhood is a learnt skill, not an instinct Resources: - Visit Amy's Website  - Listen to Amy’s Podcast: The Happy Mama Movement - Amy’s Instagram: @amytaylorkabbaz - Lindsay’s Instagram: @myvitalside or TikTok: @myvitalside - Visit Lindsay's Website - Click here for Lindsay’s FREE Brain Retraining Guide

    48 min
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Welcome to The Vital Side Podcast. Join me to learn how rewiring your brain can help you heal your body, reach new heights of success, and unlock your infinite potential. I have inspiring conversations with entrepreneurs and thought leaders in the wellness & personal development communities -- all rooted in the latest neuroscience. By listening, subscribing, and leaving a review, you’ve already started the process of rewiring your brain -- dive in with me today!

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  • Creator
    Lindsay Mitchell
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    174
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 The Vital Side Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Vital Side Podcast

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