Wild Wisdom
Wild Wisdom
Alyssa Pfennig
Are you tired of living with chronic pain? Do you want more energy in your life? Are you ready to live the life you’ve imagined? The Wild Wisdom podcast is honest and authentic talk about the importance of slowing down, taking care of yourself, the mind-body connection and how to reclaim your health by listening to your body’s innate wisdom and reconnecting with the earth. Tune in weekly as Certified Yoga Therapist, Alyssa Pfennig, conducts in-depth interviews with thought leaders and experts in yoga, meditation, mind-body therapies and holistic health to help you unleash the powerful, confident woman you are meant to be. Discover why so many women turn to Alyssa Pfennig for guidance on how to be healthy, stay sane and feel good again through yoga as a therapy, connecting with nature and rediscovering their wild feminine wisdom. Learn more at alyssapfennig.com.
#051: 3 Reasons to Pay Attention to Your Pelvis
I would always joke that I want a t-shirt that reads, “It’s always the pelvis!!”  Why?  The pelvis is our foundation both from a structural standpoint and energetic as our life force flows through from head to toe.  Tune into today’s episode to learn more about why you should pay attention to your pelvis, physically and energetically, as it holds the truth for you.
Jan 21, 2021
28 min
#050: Embrace the Shadow Side of the Root Chakra
The shadow is the part of you that blocks you from the light.  In Jungian psychology, it can include everything outside the light of consciousness and may be positive or negative, such as your limiting beliefs, inherited trauma, learned patterns, and stored emotions.  Tune into today’s episode to learn more about how the shadow shows up in your life, how it’s tied to the root chakra and your early years, plus, what you can do right now to bring balance and groundedness into your world.
Jan 14, 2021
36 min
#049: The Issues Live in Our Tissues
Do you have aches and pains that seem to come out of nowhere; a chronic illness that defies treatment; or symptoms that modern medicine can’t explain? Tune into today’s episode as we discuss how our physical body reflects our unresolved emotions and traumas…also known as our shadow side.
Jan 7, 2021
25 min
[BEST OF 2020] Ep. 48 - Human Design with Hannah Coots
Human design is a system developed over 30 years ago that gives you a map that guides you in truly understanding yourself on multiple levels. It brings together principles of astrology, the chakra system, quantum physics, and more. And my guest today, Hannah Coots, shares that it’s one of the best ways to unlearn and decondition from all of the programming we grow up with. It helped her transform from experiencing depression to navigating life with more ease.
Dec 31, 2020
49 min
#047: Yoga for PMDD with Melissa Sue Vair
Our menstrual cycle reveals so much about our health.  Yet, we have been taught to think that our period is a curse and raging PMS is normal. It’s not.  And now, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, also known as PMDD, is on the rise and sadly, Western medicine’s only solution seems to be birth control and antidepressants.   There is hope as supporting your body, mind and spirit can help you find relief.
Dec 24, 2020
31 min
#046: Autoimmune Support with Marcie Evans
Autoimmune disease is on the rise.  You may even find yourself with many of the symptoms and no diagnosis.  And often, you have no idea where to even begin to find healing.  But there’s hope beyond medication or even thyroid removal {what???} when you look to nourishing yourself through natural methods.  Self-care is an essential step when it comes to managing autoimmune disease. It’s certainly not an option anymore.
Dec 17, 2020
50 min
#045: How Yoga and Mindfulness can Get You Through the Holidays
What should be a relaxing and reflective time with family is often marred by the worry of getting everything done and making sure everyone is having a good time. And this year...add in a huge mix of fear and anxiety on top of it and it’s a recipe for a nervous breakdown. But what if the holiday season didn’t have to stress you out? What if you could find a way to feel festive without the pressure? The good news is, you can!
Dec 10, 2020
23 min
#044: Love Your Belly with Dr. Christine Matheson, ND
The belly is the power center within our body. There are over 100 million nerve endings in the belly alone. Tune in to today’s episode with Dr. Christine Matheson to learn more about why it’s so important to tune into our belly {and our jaw!} in order to unlock your ultimate vitality and unravel the nervous tension often held there.
Dec 3, 2020
41 min
#043: Gratitude is Good Medicine with Alyssa Pfennig
Tune into this episode and learn why gratitude is good medicine for this season and especially this year, including: -Why a lack mindset can be a major energy block and some ways to shift -What to do every day to begin counting your blessings and transform your life -What hand mudra helps cultivate gratitude and we include in our practices -A guided meditation to feel the feelings of gratitude and joy in your body
Nov 26, 2020
32 min
#042: Self-Awareness & the Intricate Layers of Being a Woman with Amy Wheeler
Women are powerful beings. Yet we walk through life from an early age disconnected from our intuition, our power, and our hearts. And on many levels, we’ve lost our interconnected community of women and the village that supports us and passes down the knowledge to help us connect to our bodies as we grow. Tune in to today’s episode with Amy Wheeler, sports psychologist and yoga therapist, as she shares more about the importance of knowing yourself and lifestyle medicine.
Nov 19, 2020
52 min
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