When Talk Therapy Isn't Enough: Energy Work, Tapping, and Healing Trauma with Beth Chisholm

When Talk Therapy Isn't Enough: Energy Work, Tapping, and Healing Trauma with Beth Chisholm

Content warning: This episode includes a firsthand account of a fatal domestic violence shooting and a suicide. Please listen with care. Resources are listed at the bottom of these notes. Beth Chisholm tried everything to heal after she witnessed her friend's murder. Three years of talk therapy. Every traditional tool she could find. None of it gave her relief. Then she found tapping. In this episode, Beth and Danielle talk about what happens when the standard advice runs out and you are still stuck. Beth is an energy coach who helps women regulate their nervous systems and release emotional blocks using EFT, biofield tuning, and sound healing. She walks Danielle through a live nine gamut exercise on the show, and Danielle's body tension drops from a five to a two in minutes. This one is real talk about the healing tools most people are never offered. In this episode: * Why talk therapy reaches your thinking brain but often misses where trauma is stored * What EFT (tapping) is and how it works on the body, not just the story * "Sit in the suck" and why bypassing your pain keeps you stuck * The window of tolerance and how to grow your bandwidth for hard things * How biofield tuning works, including remote sessions * The science people are not told about, including peer-reviewed studies on cortisol and PTSD * Generational and ancestral trauma you may be carrying without knowing * A live nine gamut technique you can try at home * Why regulating your nervous system comes first, always About Beth: Beth Chisholm is an energy psychology coach and the founder of Kamiyah Coaching. After surviving a life-altering trauma, she discovered the power of EFT and Biofield Tuning to calm the nervous system, release emotional blocks, and rebuild inner safety. Today, Beth supports sensitive, heart-led women in moving from fear and overwhelm to clarity, confidence, and purpose. Her work blends intuition, science, and sound to help clients reconnect with themselves and create lives that feel grounded, empowered, and aligned. Connect with Beth: https://kamiyahcoaching.com/ [https://kamiyahcoaching.com/] https://www.facebook.com/KamiyahCoaching [https://www.facebook.com/KamiyahCoaching] https://www.instagram.com/kamiyah_coaching/ [https://www.instagram.com/kamiyah_coaching/] Connect with Danielle: * Instagram: @inspiredactionwellness * Website: inspiredactionwellness.com [http://inspiredactionwellness.com] * Free resource: Feel safe in your body again at inspiredactionwellness.com/why-insight-isnt-enough [http://inspiredactionwellness.com/why-insight-isnt-enough] Resources: If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, support is available. * National Domestic Violence Hotline: call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at thehotline.org [http://thehotline.org] * 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988

Burnout Recovery: Why You're Still Exhausted Even After Resting | Angie Mays

Are you sleeping, taking time off, and trying to slow down, yet still feeling exhausted? In this episode of Fine, I'll Talk About It, Danielle Young sits down with burnout coach Angie Mays to discuss why so many women feel drained, overwhelmed, and stuck in survival mode even when they're doing everything they can to rest. They explore people-pleasing, chronic stress, nervous system overload, self-worth, emotional exhaustion, and the small daily habits that can make a real difference in burnout recovery. If you've been feeling like you're carrying the weight of everyone else's needs while neglecting your own, this conversation is for you. In this episode: • Signs you're heading toward burnout • Why rest doesn't always fix exhaustion • The connection between people-pleasing and burnout • How chronic stress affects the nervous system • Why putting yourself first feels uncomfortable • Small steps that can help you reclaim your energy ABOUT OUR GUEST: Angie Mays is a mindset coach for exhausted women who feel worn down even when nothing seems “wrong.” After experiencing burnout and a serious fall that forced her to stop, Angie recognised how deeply many women live in coping mode functioning on the outside while fading on the inside. She now helps women identify invisible energy drainers, put themselves first without guilt, and lead their lives with intention through her You First method. Angie’s approach is practical, compassionate, and rooted in lived experience, helping women feel calmer, more energized, and more like themselves again. Connect with Angie: https://www.facebook.com/angiemaysmindsetcoach [https://www.facebook.com/angiemaysmindsetcoach] IG: @angiemaysmindsetcoach [https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fangiemaysmindsetcoach%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExdnBWdW9lZXNuRkw4Q01oRnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4KKNqwuA4WnKGTcQhWhSbztX1EI5A8PB88IQTrSSu8rSa9wKgL7Tx9Bxwy4g_aem_5iqp03NKMnciOY2KCUxXVw&h=AUB7KbSSOpNKuHpnQkI58J5rEWTqK9xeXKI6aJlg-rgLmwraayzlNiZUQuHCqHgMoMuefS0L1z7luKh03JBf8kIsFbXORvWfc8tOAQloGi2hT007AWcBUNrgls8AUseuz-ZgUp4] Connect with Danielle Young: Inspired Action Wellness [https://www.inspiredactionwellness.com]

Burnout Recovery: Why You Can't Push Through It & What Actually Helps with Lina Patel

Most of us don't notice how burnt out we are until our body forces the issue. This week I'm joined by Lina Patel, a wellness teacher who came to this work after losing her job, carrying a heavy debt, and hitting rock bottom following her father's death. Her healing didn't start with a perfect morning routine. It started with surrender, and later, an ankle injury that put her on a yoga mat for 30 days straight. We get into why no single practice works for everyone, how breath signals safety to your nervous system, and why getting quiet feels so threatening when you've spent years on the go. Lina shares the three minute reset she built for people who swear they have no time, and we both push back on yoga culture that's all about the postures and never about the person. In this episode: * How Lina found her way to wellness after rock bottom * Why there's no one-size-fits-all practice, and how to find what fits you * What breath actually does for an overworked nervous system * Living in fight or flight and the price your body pays for it * The three minute reset for people with no time * Why a yoga teacher should not be correcting your body * Treating your mat as a home base on the hard days ABOUT OUR GUEST Lina Patel is a Wellness Ambassador with over 26 years of experience guiding people back to balance, clarity, and inner steadiness. She supports overworked, emotionally exhausted professionals and entrepreneurs who look fine on the outside but feel overwhelmed within. Through yoga, meditation, breathwork, and holistic practices, Lina helps calm the nervous system, restore energy, and rebuild self-trust—without pressure or burnout. Her work blends lived experience, gentle wisdom, and practical tools that fit real life. Lina believes true success doesn’t come from pushing harder, but from learning how to feel safe, steady, and well—starting within. CONNECT WITH LINA ✨ Free wellness & yoga classes: https://www.youtube.com/@LinaPatelWellnessAmbassador [https://www.youtube.com/@LinaPatelWellnessAmbassador] ✨ Holistic tips & resources: https://www.wellnessandwellbeing.org [https://www.wellnessandwellbeing.org] My signature program The Calm Code teaches simple, powerful 3-minute tools to reconnect with clarity and balance during even the busiest days. https://wellness-n-wellbeing.newzenler.com/courses/the-calm-code-3-minute-reset [https://wellness-n-wellbeing.newzenler.com/courses/the-calm-code-3-minute-reset] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069969470650 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069969470650] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/linapatelwellnessambassador/ [https://www.instagram.com/linapatelwellnessambassador/] Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/lina-patel-66731110b/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/lina-patel-66731110b/] CONNECT WITH DANIELLE Connect with me on Instagram @inspiredactionwellness or at inspiredactionwellness.com [http://inspiredactionwellness.com]. If burnout and a wired-up nervous system are where you're living right now, the Somatic EMDR sessions I offer are built for exactly that. You can also grab a free virtual coffee chat if you want to talk it through first.

External Validation: Why Social Media Hijacks Your Self-Worth and How to Take It Back | Rob McCarthy

Rob McCarthy spent years buying a life he thought he was supposed to want. Two bankruptcies later, he figured out that the problem was never the money. It was that he was financing his own self-worth. In this conversation, Danielle and Rob get into how social media keeps us chasing a version of ourselves that mostly lives on a screen. They talk about the script we get handed early, college and debt and the wedding made for a queen, and how "keeping up with the Joneses" went from one neighbor's new car to every stranger with a phone. They cover the highlight reel problem, why marketing is built on making you feel like a piece of garbage for what you don't own, the dopamine loop that leaves you feeling worse after you scroll, and the keyboard warriors who would never say a word of it to your face. The throughline is Rob's whole message: own your shit. The hardest conversation you will ever have is the one with yourself, and self-respect is the thing that pulls everything else back into line. ABOUT OUR GUEST Rob McCarthy is an author, podcast host, and entrepreneur focused on identity reconstruction and personal ownership. His book F*ck the Script and his podcast F*ck the Standard challenge the comfort culture, calling out avoidance, validation addiction, and the quiet denial that keeps people stuck. Coming from a blue-collar background and a late-career pivot, he blends raw storytelling with behavioral psychology, accountability, and practical self-rebuild frameworks. Rob’s work centers on one theme: rewrite your identity through action, not performance. Fthestndard.com [http://Fthestndard.com] Book: F*ck The Script available on Amazon Facebook: FTheStandard Podcast TikTok: @fthestandardpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DlreEYrKuU5uER4F3AIGQ?si=42JWW-pASweGsmg3IERaFg [https://open.spotify.com/show/2DlreEYrKuU5uER4F3AIGQ?si=42JWW-pASweGsmg3IERaFg] Connect with Danielle: Instagram @inspiredactionwellness or inspiredactionwellness.com [http://inspiredactionwellness.com] social media, self-identity, external validation, personal growth, financial struggles, self-acceptance, mental health, societal pressure, podcast, entrepreneurship

You Didn't Fail Because You Stayed with Dr. Rita Renee

Content note: This episode discusses childhood sexual abuse and domestic violence. Most people don't want to talk about domestic violence. It's uncomfortable. It's heavy. It's the thing survivors are taught to stay quiet about for everyone else's sake. This episode is for the women who've been there. Danielle sits down with Dr. Rita Renee, founder of Ultimate Powerhouse Coach and Powerhouse Speakers Unmute. Dr. Rita is a TEDx speaker, author, and corporate healthcare leader who helps women come off mute emotionally, spiritually, and vocally. She is also a domestic violence survivor. Dr. Rita spent 16 years in a marriage that included emotional abuse, deception, and bleach in her contact solution. She left with what she could fit in storage. She slept on family floors. She moved to a new state. And she rebuilt. What she shares in this conversation is the part nobody tells you. Leaving is the beginning, not the end. ABOUT DR. RITA Dr. Rita Renee is an International Keynote Speaker, TEDx Speaker, author, and corporate healthcare leader with 35 years in nursing, including 21½ years in national corporate leadership. As the founder of Ultimate PowerHouse Coach, she equips women to “come off mute” by reclaiming their confidence, voice, and God-designed identity. A survivor of childhood molestation and domestic violence, she speaks boldly about healing, resilience, and leadership with integrity. Dr. Rita blends faith, strategy, and authenticity to help women transform silence into strength, purpose, and influence in every room they enter. Connect with Dr. Rita Renee: * Website: www.drritarenee.com [http://www.drritarenee.com] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/drritarenee [https://instagram.com/drritarenee] https://instagram.com/drultimatepowerhousecoach [https://instagram.com/drultimatepowerhousecoach] * Facebook: https://facebook.com/DrRitaReneeUltimatePowerHouseCoach [https://facebook.com/DrRitaReneeUltimatePowerHouseCoach] * LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drritarenee [https://linkedin.com/in/drritarenee] * YouTube: https://youtube.com/@drritarenee [https://youtube.com/@drritarenee] Connect with Danielle: * Website: inspiredactionwellness.com [http://inspiredactionwellness.com] * Instagram: @inspiredactionwellness * Book: From Surviving to Thriving: A Journey Beyond Trauma If you're working through trauma stored from domestic violence or childhood abuse, Somatic EMDR sessions are open. This work helps the body process what the mind has held onto so the memories lose their charge and you can move forward. Learn more at inspiredactionwellness.com [http://inspiredactionwellness.com]. Resources: * National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE), or text START to 88788, or chat at thehotline.org [http://thehotline.org] * RAINN (sexual assault): 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE) * If you're in immediate danger, call 911