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Taking care of yourself with Susan Levin

Taking care of yourself with Susan Levin

FromWell Beyond 40


Taking care of yourself with Susan Levin

FromWell Beyond 40

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Susan Levin is a mother of a child with autism; she shares how this changed her life and redefined her priorities. She talks about common concerns and struggles every mother goes through: the guilt, the self-judgment, the loss of direction... Stop beating yourself up! You are not alone! You have to start caring for yourself, and by listening to this podcast, you will begin to get the tools you have been needing.   Key Takeaways: [:22] Susan Levin´s personal life story [1:28] Practice extreme self care. [1:40] Mother of a child with autism [2:16] The loneliness [3:01] I did not know how to relate to my child. [3:18] Uncomfortable and ashamed of my kid [4:22] Self-judgment is a prison. [4:42] Autism is epidemic. [5:02] Isolation [5:17] How do you get through this? [5:43] Moms that look uncomfortable and unhappy [6:33] We are all affected. [8:02] How you take care of yourself? [8:10] My well-being will have a huge impact in my child's well-being. [10:12] Start talking about your feelings. [10:30] Talk about fears and rage. [11:03] Is there hope? [11:29] I blogged every night. [12:33] Start taking care of myself in a very practical level. [13:45] I learned how to change my choices. [14:18] Learning how to connect with myself [14:40] Breathing technique [15:13] Mindset hacks [16:19] Beating myself up [17:12] Being honest about what is inside [18:11] What is the one thing you do, that makes the biggest difference in your life? [18:19] Prayer [18:27] Crying is a liquid prayer. [19:27] miraclemindset.com/susan [19:28] Jjvirgin.com/susan [19:39] Free download of tools for the whole family [21:07] Breakfast sets the pace for the entire day. [21:30] Jjvirgin.com/products [21:39] Listeners’ question [21:48] Eating healthy while travelling [22:37] Whole foods [22:50] JJVirgin bars and shakes [23:25] Healthy take out [24:30] Set up your life for success. [24:38] Facebook fanpage Jjvirgin   Mentioned in This Episode: Miraclemindset.com/susan Jjvirgin.com/susan Jjvirgin.com/products Facebook fanpage Jjvirgin
Released:
Mar 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer JJ Virgin is a passionate advocate of eating and exercising smarter. JJ and her team help people stay fired up and healthy as they age, so they feel the best they ever have at age 40+. JJ is a prominent TV and media personality, whose previous features include co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters, 2 years as the on-camera nutritionist for Weight Loss Challenges on Dr. Phil, and numerous appearances on PBS, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show. She also speaks regularly and has shared the stage with notables including Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, Gary Vaynerchuk, Mark Hyman, Dan Buettner, and Mary Morrissey. JJ is the author of four NY Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet, and JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook. Her latest book, Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience, shows caregivers everywhere how to be strong, positive leaders for their families, while exploring the inspirational lessons JJ learned as she fought for her own son’s life. JJ hosts her popular podcast, relaunched as Ask the Health Expert in June 2020, with over 5.5 million downloads and counting. She also regularly writes for Rodale Wellness, Mind Body Green, and other major blogs and magazines. Visit www.jjvirgin.com for hundreds of free recipes and resources, plus state-of-the-art programs, products, and plenty of support to help you build your dream life.