129. The Inner Pharmacy: How The Body Knows To Heal [with Nicoletta Puccini]

Do you believe in the body’s innate ability to heal from disease, condition or injury without medical intervention? What if we told you that you have the ability to unlock your own inner pharmacy using the power of just your breath?Whether that sounds fascinating, or maybe even a little too woo-woo to you, you’re going to want to listen to this guest and get the full inside scoop. Because this episode? It’s about to blow your whole dam mind.In today’s Friday’s with Friends episode, we’re chatting with breathwork practitioner Nicoletta Puccini all about the power of breathing and the impacts that it can have on your body, mind and spirit.She shares with us her journey through chronic illness and mental health struggles, her experience with breathwork, and where she has now landed today because of it- with a glowing, regulated and happy AF nervous system.This episode is packed with incredible wisdom, no matter what stage of your healing journey you might find yourself at.So let’s dive in, shall we?_____________________Here’s A Little About Nicoletta + Her Journey:Nicoletta is the founder of Chameleon Breathwork, a breathwork facilitator and myofascial release therapist with over 15 years of experience in somatic and nervous system–based work. She is the creator of Intuitive Nervous System Repatterning™, a practical, trauma-informed approach that integrates breathwork, myofascial release, and nervous system regulation to support people living with chronic stress, trauma, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm.Nicoletta’s work is informed by lived experience. She grew up navigating complex family dynamics and mental illness, which required her to regulate not only her own nervous system but often those around her. As an adult and parent, she continues to apply this work in real time while supporting a child with mental health challenges, including OCD and compulsive patterns. This ongoing experience has shaped her ability to stay regulated under pressure, respond rather than react, and work effectively with highly sensitive and high-stress nervous systems.She works with both men and women who are carrying long-term responsibility, trauma, or nervous system overload—often people who have tried traditional approaches and are still stuck in survival mode. Nicoletta’s focus is not on catharsis or performance, but on building regulation, capacity, and stability in the body so people can function, relate, and make decisions from a grounded state.Her work bridges applied neuroscience, somatic therapy, and hands-on bodywork, with an emphasis on real-world integration rather than theory. She facilitates private sessions, group experiences, and longer-term programs designed to help individuals and families create more regulated, resilient nervous systems over time.Find + Connect With Nicoletta Here:WEBSITE | INSTAGRAMSee Her After Dark Feature HERE_____________________EXTRAS + SOCIALS Connect on Instagram:Go Regulate YourselfConnect on Facebook:Go Regulate Yourself