From Combat Medic to Healer: Bee Doyle’s Journey of Trauma & Transformation

Takeaways

• Trauma is not only psychological—it’s stored in the body.
• Traditional therapy doesn’t always reach the root of trauma.
• Healing begins by finding safety in your body and nervous system.

In this eye-opening episode of The Learning Love Podcast, Dr. Mark Hicks speaks with Bee Doyle, a former combat medic and now spiritual guide, about her journey through PTSD, addiction, and deep healing. Bee opens up about the limitations of traditional therapy and how modalities like breathwork, yoga, and acupuncture helped her reconnect with her body and spirit. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with unresolved trauma or looking for holistic approaches to emotional wellness.

Key Topics Covered:

• Bee’s experience in Afghanistan as a combat medic
• The disconnect between external achievements and internal suffering
• Why talk therapy sometimes fails trauma survivors
• The importance of somatic healing and nervous system regulation
• Breathwork and yoga as entry points for healing
• Ancestral trauma and generational healing
• How motherhood deepened Bee’s commitment to healing
• Bee's upcoming book Keepers of the Light

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