In this episode of Reawakening Beauty, host Shawna Patruno interviews Emily Johnson, a certified EFT practitioner and emotional success coach. Emily shares her journey from being an alcohol rep to diving into holistic nutrition and eventually discovering the importance of nervous system regulation. She discusses how chronic stress and fight or flight responses prevent people from taking action towards their goals and introduces Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) as a powerful tool for managing stress. Emily also touches on the importance of a healthy relationship with food and mindful eating, as well as other practices like being in nature that help regulate the nervous system.

00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Introduction 00:24 Emily's Journey to Wellness 01:27 Understanding Nervous System Regulation 02:21 Identifying Fight or Flight Responses 04:04 Building Compassion and Curiosity 05:21 Introduction to EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) 07:26 Combining Nutrition with EFT 09:21 Managing Stress and Building Resilience 10:34 Additional Practices for Nervous System Regulation

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