132. Using Healing Tools Against Yourself; Believing Your Body

In this episode, we dive deep into a common but rarely talked-about issue—how we sometimes use healing tools against ourselves. If you've ever found yourself meditating, journaling, or practicing deep breathing not to listen to your body, but to silence it—this episode is for you.When we override our body’s signals in an effort to feel “better” or “regulated,” we risk gaslighting our own intuition and staying stuck in cycles of self-doubt. Healing from betrayal, trauma, and divorce isn’t about forcing yourself to move on—it’s about learning to trust your body first.Your body is not the problem—it has always been trying to protect you. Instead of suppressing the discomfort, what if we got curious? What if we believed what our body was telling us? This episode will help you recognize how to use healing tools for yourself rather than against yourself—so you can stop fighting your body and start truly healing.Key Topics Covered:✅ The subtle ways we turn healing tools against ourselves✅ Why emotional regulation should never override your truth✅ How bypassing discomfort can keep you stuck in trauma cycles✅ The power of believing your body first before assessing or rationalizing✅ Recognizing when your body is responding to the past vs. the present✅ How self-trust is built by listening, not fixing___________________________________⁠⁠⁠Brainspotting Intensive; The Body Awakened⁠⁠⁠April 9-11 2025⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Divorce 101 Self Paced Guide ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠to walk you through how to make the next right step for you, right now. Whether you are wondering what to do next, you are having a hard time accepting that this is your life now, or you are ready to take that next step forward in healing, this is for you. Each stage comes with a workbook and a bonus vidoe on tips to support your children through divorce as well.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check it out!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Intimacy Within Course⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- Want to learn how to create healthy intimacy within? To know what to look for in a future partner? Have you considered practicing the 7 levels of intimacy for yourself first? Check out my self paced course that walks you through each level if intimacy and helps you connect back towards YOU first.DATING FROM WITHIN WORKSHOP: TBAlearn how to date yourself, connect back towards YOU and love yourself FIRST! Click⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to register today!Here are some FREE resources from Amie you can check out⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Empowered Divorce Q&A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠-⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The first Thursday of every month, come and ask Amie questions and get coached around your particular divorce as well as feel supported by others who are going through similar situations. You are NOT alone and women need women.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Body Love Class⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- Free workshop to help you love your body again after betrayalTake Healing To Next Level with my SIGNATURE PROGRAM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Believing In You-⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ becoming more aware of your human brain and how its keeping you from being the chooser in your life. Amie's group coaching program is an incredible way to get coached by her as well as feel support from other women, and most importantly really start healing and creating the life you want. Next group starts in January. Sports fill fast so get yours today!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Register HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to work with Amie? For a consult click⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amie is also on the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Choose To BE Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the podcast on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YOUTUBE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and get episodes a day early!FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram- @amiewoolseyFacebook- @amiewoolsey.lifecoachTikTok- @amielifecoach