Working with Physical Pain

Dora finds herself standing in the kitchen, phone in hand, unsure where to begin. Messages, responsibilities, small tasks have started to pile up, and suddenly, everything feels like too much. As she sits with that moment, she starts to see the feeling of being overwhelmed a litt ... Show More

A group project in nursing school leaves Dora feeling stuck, waiting on others, and quietly pulling away. She feels herself pulling back, convinced she works better alone. But as the experience unfolds, she begins to see how quickly frustration can shape the story, and what opens ... Show More

Dora remembers her first attempt at meditation and how quickly doubt crept in and told her she wasn’t cut out for it. But years later, she starts to notice something else: that voice isn’t proof she’s failing, it’s just trying to protect her. And when she relates to it differentl ... Show More

Pain and suffering aren't the same. You can ease suffering by gently peeling back layers of worry, regret, complaint, and unhelpful story-telling to get to the pain inside.Read the transcript.Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows.Subscribe to the newsletter for regular upd ... Show More

Headaches, migraine, back, neck or joint pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia – they’re just some of the common causes of chronic pain, which is estimated to affect between a third to half of all UK adults. If you or someone close to you is one of them, you don’t n ... Show More

With consistent meditation practice your pain sensitivity actually decreases. Kessonga and Robin answer questions about dealing with a controlling parent, navigating judgment from others when you are sick, and how to use mindfulness to deal with pain. Follow Robin here and follow ... Show More

<p>THROUGH THE PAIN! Without Pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing. Push through the pain! One of the Best Motivational Speeches Ever featuring Coach Pain (https://bit.ly/CoachPainMotiversity).</p><br><p>Music by Really Slow Motion (<a href="https://bit.ly/RSMMusic" rel=" ... Show More

<p>We are raised to believe that pain is bad but what if I told you that within all of your pain is a message. The problem is that you might not be asking yourself "what is this pain trying to tell me?"</p> <p><p>Feeling stuck? It's time to take back control. If you're ready to m ... Show More

<p> On today’s show, we are looking at the difference between acute pain and chronic pain. With acute pain, such as you might experience when you hit your thumb with a hammer can be all consuming. You can think of nothing else. Acute pain is usually temporary. But while you are e ... Show More

Episode 157 of the Fit Father Project Podcast is all about observing your thoughts and how unresolved trauma is creating chronic pain in your body.In this episode, you’ll meet Joshua Cameron, an elite trained master healer whose purpose is to help those who have lived with chroni ... Show More

That nagging lower-back pain may mean you need to take it easy— but not necessarily in the gym. Psychotherapist Nicole Sachs learned firsthand that physical distress can stem from unaddressed emotional conflict — and by getting the latter in check, you won’t just live with less p ... Show More

Join me today, my chickens, as I teach you some tools and ways of thinking about pain and chronic illness, or acute illness. I have some great resources to share that may be able to help you reduce or eliminate the physical pain itself once you stop believing that it means someth ... Show More