Ivy Unleashed
Andrea and Brooke are cofounders of Gold Ivy, a health company dedicated to simplifying health and wellness. As certified health coaches, Andrea a Certified Personal Trainer and Brooke a Certified Yoga Instructor, they believe the industry is lacking the real-time, honest experience that depicts the grit required to overcome the struggle and are here to fill that gap. Listen as they shine light on health and wellness research, share personal goals and stories, interview inspiring guests, and leave you with practical action steps after each episode. You decide what works best for your daily life and how to transform their lessons into your gold. Subscribe to join them on the fearless pursuit of self-discovery and growth.
Ivy Unleashed
301. The Exhausting Illusion of Control: Rewiring the Stress Response ft. Brea Segger
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Guest: Brea Segger
Website: Brea Segger | When the Answers No Longer Fit.
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If your life looks great on paper, but your nervous system is constantly running on high alert, you are far from alone. In this episode, we sit down with Brea Segger, a Master of Somatic Emotional Integration, facilitator, and speaker with over two decades of experience guiding people through life’s biggest transitions. Drawing from her own lived journey through depression, recovery, corporate life, and motherhood, Brea brings grounded wisdom to the intersection of embodiment and inner alignment.
Together, we unpack why our brains cling to old, painful stories as a protective shield and how to physically and mentally interrupt those relentless thought loops. We dive deep into the exhausting trap of micromanaging the future, what it truly takes to surrender the illusion of control, and how to transition your body from high-stress survival to genuine safety. If you’ve been paralyzed by overthinking or searching outside yourself for answers, Brea shares powerful, practical micro-steps to help you quiet the noise, lean into your deep inner knowings, and cultivate unshakeable self-trust.
*Additionally, we want to remind you that this podcast is presented solely for educational and entertainment purposes. We are not licensed therapists, and this podcast is not intended as a substitute for the advice of a physician, professional coach, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional.*
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