Embracing Your Inner Seasons - Episode 009

Welcome, love, and happy spring! With the Spring Equinox just around the corner, I’m feeling the shift of seasons not just in the world around me, but within my body as well. In this episode, we explore the connection between the seasons of nature and the cycles within our own bodies as women.We’ll discuss the ebb and flow of energy, how our hormone cycles align with nature’s rhythm, and why understanding these patterns can help us cultivate a more intuitive, balanced lifestyle. If you’ve ever wondered why your energy fluctuates throughout the month or how to work with your cycle rather than against it, this conversation is for you!What You'll Learn in This EpisodeThe energetic seasons of the year and how they align with the seasons in our bodies.Understanding the four phases of the menstrual cycle: menstrual (winter), follicular (spring), ovulation (summer), and luteal (fall).The key hormones at play—estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone—and how they influence our mood, energy, and productivity.How to track and sync your activities, workouts, and social engagements with your cycle.Why resting during your menstrual phase is not a weakness but a powerful tool for renewal.A fresh perspective on menopause and how it continues the cyclical wisdom of our bodies.Practical ways to begin tracking your cycle, even if you’re on birth control or no longer menstruating.How tuning into your cycle can enhance your relationship with yourself, your family, and your work.Resources MentionedMyFlow App for cycle trackingGarmin App for cycle awarenessEmpower Your Core 101 & 102: A self-paced course for understanding your pelvic floor and inner strengthThe Yoga Sutras by Patanjali: "When the mind becomes still, the soul becomes visible."Let’s Connect!Connect with Jeanetta IG: @jea.bodie (but for real convos, head to Substack!)Join the Conversation  on Substack: https://jeanettabodie.substack.com/I’d love to hear your thoughts on this! Come join the discussion over on Substack, where I’m moving more of my work for deeper, more intentional conversations. Subscribe to receive the newsletter and participate in private discussions about these topics.Podcast Inquiries email: [email protected] about Iron Crane YogaIG: @iron_crane_yogaironcraneyoga.comJoin the Iron Crane Yoga Newsletter: Visit ironcraneyoga.comBe well, be loved, be blessed. See you next week! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit somamoonwellness.substack.com/subscribe