Ancient Health Podcast
Ancient Health Podcast
Ancient Health Podcast
Are You Burned Out or Just Numb?
59 minutes Posted Oct 29, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
Numbed out and don't know it
Intro: Dr. Stacy Jagger, round two
Raising Sassy: the book that starts in a hospital
Hitting a wall at 19
Three small moments that saved her
Numbed out or revved up: the signs
Seven to nine hours of screens
Turn off, turn in, turn up
Your nervous system in plain English, and the window of SASS
Your childhood voids became your highest values
The feelings ball (Dr. Motley goes first)
Club Potty: dancing at 5 a.m.
Trauma as residue, and ketamine-assisted therapy
What are you going to do with your broken heart?
You are nature turned inside out
Can't afford therapy? One trusted friend
The hard way is the shortcut
Catalytic Family Therapy and where to find her
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Numbed out, checked out, scrolling through your day? At 19, Nashville family therapist Dr. Stacy Jagger hit a wall that landed her in a psychiatric hospital. She shares what pulled her back and why your childhood voids become your adult values. Plus: the “turn off, turn in, turn up” questions she uses with families, and the one free step anyone can take if therapy isn’t affordable.
Includes discussion of suicide and abuse; if you're struggling call 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988. RAINN: 800-656-4673.
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