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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 15 MIN

Whole Body Yes: How to Use Your Head, Heart, and Gut to Make Decisions

from Explore Beyond · host Courtney Lewallen

In this episode of Explore Beyond, Courtney walks you through one of her favorite conscious leadership practices: the Whole Body Yes.This simple but powerful exercise helps you learn how to make decisions using your head, heart, and gut instead of obligation, habit, or outside influence.Through guided reflection, Courtney helps you identify what a true whole body yes feels like, what a clear no feels like, and how to recognize the subtle “little no” that often shows up in everyday life.You’ll learn:How to tune into your body for intuitive decision makingHow to recognize the physical signals of a yes vs. a noWhy presence and awareness matter when making choicesHow to practice whole body yes with small decisions firstHow this practice builds energy, vitality, and clarity in your lifeThis episode includes a practical exercise you can follow along with to map your own internal compass and start making decisions that feel aligned from small daily choices to bigger life adventures.If you’ve ever wondered how to listen to your intuition, trust your body, or stop saying yes out of obligation, this episode is for you.

In this episode of Explore Beyond, Courtney walks you through one of her favorite conscious leadership practices: the Whole Body Yes. This simple but powerful exercise helps you learn how to make decisions using your head, heart, and gut instead of obligation, habit, or outside influence. Through guided reflection, Courtney helps you identify what a true whole body yes feels like, what a clear no feels like, and how to recognize the subtle “little no” that often shows up in everyday life. You...

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