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Why Your Body Keeps Saying No

Up Your Total Glow

Up Your Total Glow
Why Your Body Keeps Saying No
May 17, 2026
Ruth Balsiger

If your body resists rest, healing, slowing down, or even receiving support — this episode will help you understand why.

In this episode of Up Your Total Glow, we explore the deeper reason the nervous system says “no” — not because you’re broken or sabotaging yourself, but because your body learned that staying guarded felt safer than softening.

We talk about:

·       Why healing can feel uncomfortable

·       Nervous system protection patterns

·       Burnout, overgiving, and emotional shutdown

·       How the body learns safety

·       Gentle ways to begin shifting resistance

Plus, a calming body connection practice, reflective coaching questions, and a powerful affirmation to help you reconnect with your body with compassion instead of force.

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