Episode 35: Authority, Obedience, and the Loss of Self (Series 7: Faith, Fear, and the Nervous System) episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 10 MIN

Episode 35: Authority, Obedience, and the Loss of Self (Series 7: Faith, Fear, and the Nervous System)

from Two Therapists Walk Into A Podcast · host twotherapistswalkintoapodcast

In this episode of 'Two Therapists Walk Into a Podcast', hosts Stephanie Edsall and Robin Green explore the themes of shame, obedience, and the impact of internal authority on the nervous system. They discuss how obedience can become an unconscious bodily strategy that replaces a sense of autonomy, leading to various coping mechanisms. The conversation emphasizes the importance of micro choices in rebuilding trust and internal authority, highlighting that healing is a non-linear journey.  

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 8, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Episode 35: Authority, Obedience, and the Loss of Self (Series 7: Faith, Fear, and the Nervous System)

0:00 10:12

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Two Therapists Walk Into A Podcast?

This episode is 10 minutes long.

When was this Two Therapists Walk Into A Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on January 8, 2026.

Can I download this Two Therapists Walk Into A Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!