We all have a need for physical touch. The problem arises when our story either tells us we don't or makes physical touch into something that doesn't feel safe. In today's episode, Laura will talk about the need for physical touch, why it's important, why it becomes unsafe and how to begin to heal. You can subscribe today on AccessMore or wherever you listen ... Show More
Nov 12
Can We Stay Connected When We Disagree?
<p>Politics and faith weren’t meant to be weapons, but windows into the heart. When conversations turn political, it’s easy to choose sides and lose sight of each other. In this week’s episode, Laura will talk about what happens when belonging gets tangled with belief—and how to ... Show More
21m 47s
Oct 29
When Forgiveness Comes Slowly — The Story of Peter and the Path to Real Healing
<p>In this episode, Laura continues her conversation on forgiveness — exploring what it looks like when healing unfolds slowly, safely, and in relationship. Using the story of Peter’s denial of Jesus, she shows that forgiveness isn’t about rushing past pain but creating space for ... Show More
19m 12s
Jul 2023
Episode 203: Digital Touch – Can Technology Meet Our Intimate Needs?
<p>Humans are wired to feel good when we get the kind of touch that we want. But when we can’t get that, it’s bad for both our physical and psychological health. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, most Americans said that they weren’t getting enough intimacy and affection, and this ... Show More
27m 51s
Jul 2016
How Touch Can Make or Break Your Life, with David Linden
<p>Ever wonder why the exact same touch by one person will give you the creeps, but by another will make you yearn for more?</p><p>On this episode of <em>The Good Life,</em> I am excited to bring you David Linden, a Johns Hopkins Neuroscientist and <em>New York Times</em> best-se ... Show More
47m 26s
Jul 2023
508: How To Heal From Trauma + Regulate Your Nervous System For Greater Love with Bela Divine
<p dir="ltr">This week on Highest Self Podcast I am bringing on Bela Divine who might know from Instagram or TikTok! She is a mentor, coach, + psycho-therapist in Mexico, and she specializes in inner child healing, the feminine, ancestral healing, and trauma healing which we dive ... Show More
53m 39s
Jan 2023
478: How To Heal From Adrenal Fatigue: The Signs, Stages + Spiritual Causes with Nate Ortiz
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It was so great having Nate back on the podcast, who was wildly popular in his last episode. In this episode, we dive into a topic a lot of us unknowingly have - Adrenal Fatigue. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We discuss ... Show More
2h 7m