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What Is The Lymphatic System? with Sabrina Sweet - E33


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Ever wondered why your body feels bloated and heavy, even when you’re eating well, exercising, and doing all the right things? What if one overlooked system in your body holds the key to feeling lighter and more energized? 


In this episode, we break down one of our body’s most misunderstood networks, the lymphatic system. We’ll delve into how it acts as our internal detoxification highway and demystify its role in everything from bloating and blockage, to overwell wellness. We’ll explore the benefits of lymphatic massage, its effects on fluid retention, and how it can aid the body’s natural detoxification processes. If you’re looking to optimize your health and be your best self, physically and mentally, this episode offers a look at the system that keeps our bodies in balance.


Sabrina Sweet, or "Miss Lymph", is a former professional dancer turned lymphatic massage therapist. She is recognized for her intuitive approach to body wellness and recovery. Her journey transitioned from the rigorous world of dance to the holistic healing arts, emphasizing the importance of the lymphatic system in overall health. Sabrina's clients benefit from her unique understanding of the body's needs, acquired through years of dance and subsequent therapeutic training. Operating in Los Angeles, her expertise in lymphatic massage is increasingly sought after for its profound health benefits. Sabrina's practice champions a balanced life, encouraging clients to integrate wellness routines with joyful, mindful living.


“Try to be healthy when you can. Don't be hard on yourself if you have a bad meal or if you have a little bit too much extra wine … Recover the next day, have some grace, drink some water.” - Sabrina Sweet


In this episode you will learn:

  • Sabrina's journey into lymphatic massage and its historical significance, despite being perceived as a new trend.
  • A detailed explanation of the lymphatic system and how lymphatic massage supports immune system function and wellness.
  • How lymphatic massage provides health benefits beyond aesthetics, such as reducing inflammation and promoting detoxification.
  • The importance of balanced lifestyle practices, including meditating, mindful movement, and maintaining social connections, for overall health.
  • Sabrina's personal routines and tips for sleep and stress management, with insights into the role of magnesium and sauna use.
  • The value of listening to your body’s needs intuitively and maintaining a balance between health practices and enjoying life’s pleasures.


Resources

  • Connect with Sabrina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sabssweet
  • Find out more about Miss Lymph and her lymphatic massage offerings: https://www.misslymph.com/ 
  • Shop all the products Sabrina mentions in this episode: https://alively.com/products/sabrina-sweet 


This podcast was produced by the team at Zapods Podcast Agency:

https://www.zapods.com


Find the products, practices, and routines discussed on the Alively website:

https://alively.com/

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