Autoimmune Health Secrets: Ease Fatigue, Feel Better & Improve Your Health With Autoimmune Disease Using A Simple, Habit -Based Approach
Ever wonder the real reason autoimmune disease leaves you exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure what to do to actually feel better?
Welcome to Autoimmune Health Secrets, the podcast revealing the smarter, simpler way to create habits that ease inflammation, boost energy, and bring back confidence in your health and life.
Hosted by Dr. Amy Behimer, a nationally board-certified health and wellness coach living with multiple autoimmune diagnoses—including MS—Amy shares the science, stories, and small steps that make big health changes feel good and last for good.
By listening, you’ll learn how to:
• Build feel-good habits that can make or break your health with autoimmune disease while also lessening fatigue and uncertainty
• Simplify healthy living without feeling like you’re either “on” or “off” the consistency train
• Shift from managing autoimmune disease to creating autoimmune health in your everyday life
It’s no secret that better habits lead to better health, especially with an autoimmune diagnosis. What’s missing is an approach to make them fun, effective, and inevitable.
Enter The Habit Hub Approach to Autoimmune Health—six spokes of mindset, food, movement, rest & relaxation, connection, and “good stress”—to strengthen your body, steady your mind, and finally feel like yourself again.
Start with #1 to kick off your autoimmune health journey to feeling and functioning better. Or, if you stop your scroll on an episode that speaks to you, lean in and trust it's the perfect place to start!
Autoimmune Health Secrets: Ease Fatigue, Feel Better & Improve Your Health With Autoimmune Disease Using A Simple, Habit -Based Approach
#130 | How To Spot Self-Sabotage And Shift To Self-Trust For Better Autoimmune Health & Habits
Are you your own biggest obstacle to feeling better? If you’ve ever started a healthy habit—only to watch it fade—you’re not alone. This episode unpacks why it happens and what to do about it.
I'm joined by Clarity Coach Samantha Hawley to explore the truth behind self-sabotage—what it is, why we all do it (yes, all of us!), and how it ties directly to autoimmune health. From childhood patterns to present-day overwhelm, they discuss how seemingly self-defeating behaviors are often survival strategies in disguise.
You’ll hear about:
- The 10 types of self-sabotage (and how to spot yours)
- How journaling creates breakthrough self-awareness
- The surprising energy cost of ignoring your emotional patterns
- One incredibly simple “DO of the DAY” to interrupt self-sabotage in the moment
Whether you’re stuck in overthinking, people-pleasing, procrastinating—or all three—this episode offers clarity, compassion, and science-backed tools to help you move forward.
Press play to discover how self-sabotage might be draining your energy—and how to gently shift those patterns to support your health.
Sam's Newsletter HERE.
Note: The Habit Hub for Autoimmune Health is now Autoimmune Health Secrets—same mission to help you feel better and function better using habits that are enjoyable, effective, and (together we make them) inevitable.
New episodes released every Tuesday and Friday.
Personalized Energy Audit & Edit HERE.
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This podcast explores health and wellness through the lens of autoimmune disease—multiple sclerosis (MS) and others—diving into how challenges like fatigue, brain fog, flares, and other symptoms related to the nervous system, inflammation, and mitochondria can be supported by healthy habits in food, movement, sleep, and rest, while fostering consistency, effective self-care, and a resilient mindset. If you’ve read the bestseller Atomic Habits by James Clear and still don’t have the healthy habits you want, this show is for you. Adjacent to functional medicine, holistic health, the AIP diet, and the Wahls Protocol, the podcast offers guidance from a health and wellness coach to help those navigating chronic illness feel better and thrive.
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