152. LIVE Root-Cause Coaching – The “Good Girl” Rulebook, People-Pleasing & Pulling Out the Root Patterns

We have a very special episode for you today! Chris coaches a brave soul live on our podcast. Nikky gets coached on the deeper “why” behind her rushing, overdoing, and defaulting to “I’ll just do it” — and how these patterns can quietly suffocate your health, your joy, and your ability to live with real intention. It’s a rare honour to listen in on a very personal coaching session, so a big thank you to Nikki for allowing us to publish this episode. And also give Nikky some virtual/energetic love and compassion, as you listen to this intimate conversation. You’ll hear how easy it is to fall into “life hacks” and coping strategies… and why real change often requires going deeper than mindset alone. Today’s episode gives you a glimpse into our “metaphysical” side of healing, which we call “Spark”. Spark is a CRITICAL piece that is often missed in the health industry. It gets to the very root of body burnout, by identifying deep-seated beliefs and stories that are causing sickness, and keeping you stuck from healing. Essentially, the process dives deep into your brain, your nervous system and your unconscious mind, and rewires your healing abilities from within.   In today’s episode, Chris coaches Nikky on: Chris’s “twitch grass” metaphor (and why it’s the perfect picture of subconscious programming that spreads into every area of life) The hidden rulebook Nikky has been living by: “I need to do the things that need to be done” — and how it creates pressure, overwhelm, and resentment underneath the surface The “good girl” conditioning that can start early (being the helpful one, the compliant one, the one who keeps it together) and how it shapes adult behaviour, boundaries, and people-pleasing Scarcity mindset + rushing energy: why it can make you productive… but also makes you do a “pretty crappy job” when you’re trying to clear your plate fast Using “FUSES” (Frustrations, Uncomfortable Sensations, Emotional Situations) to find your triggers in real time — and trace them back to the belief underneath What it actually looks like to do the deeper work: journaling, reflection, asking better questions, and being willing to dig even when it’s inconvenient   Show Note Links:    Join our free LIVE coaching workshop: “It’s A New Life For Me” Join our Ending Body Burnout Method here. Take Chris & Filly’s Ending Body Burnout Assessment here   Disclaimer: This Ending Body Burnout Show podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice, and are provided for general information purposes only. All care is taken in the preparation of the information in this Podcast. Chris & Filly Functional Medicine does not make any representations or give any warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particular purpose. This Podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it are not to be used as a substitute for professional medical, psychology, psychiatric or other mental health care or natural medicine health care. Chris & Filly Functional Medicine recommends you seek  the advice of your doctor or other qualified health providers with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Inform your doctor of any changes you may make to your lifestyle and discuss these with your doctor. Do not disregard medical advice or delay visiting a medical professional because of something you hear in this Podcast. To the extent permissible by law Chris & Filly Functional Medicine and the Ending Body Burnout Show Podcast  will not be liable for any expenses, losses, damages (including indirect or consequential damages) or costs which might be incurred as a result of the information being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason. No part of this Podcast can be reproduced, redistributed, published, copied or duplicated in any form without the prior permission of Chris & Filly Functional Medicine.