The Cosmic Nomad

4. my body is not a battleground


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episode summary: in this episode, i talk about the disconnection so many of us experience from our bodies, specifically after growing up in evangelical christianity. i share how i began the slow, sacred work of unlearning what i was taught about my body, and what it looks like to rebuild trust, presence, and self-listening.


what we talk about:

– the body is the soul’s opportunity to be here 

– ways that evangelical christianity was my entire world

– how do we become disconnected from our bodies?

– shame in the body and purity culture

– ignoring our intuition in order to obey

– muting my physical needs and losing my period

– shutting down emotions until health issues happen

– how does disconnection play out in the body?

– fear of embodiment and sensuality 

– lack of boundaries and self abandonment 

– dysregulated nervous system and feeling worthy

– how do we reconnect to our bodies safely? 

– questions to ask yourself and body scan

– self love gratitude ritual in the mirror 


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open heart. open mind. stay curious 🖤

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The Cosmic NomadBy Bailey Rushlow