Are you or your clients feeling stuck and unable to make progress in life? There's a good chance that this is a trauma response to a past experience. This insightful podcast, hosted by Ani and Brian, dives into the four F's of trauma: Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn. These responses can manifest in various ways, from anger and blame to avoidance and people-pleasing. Ani and Brian shed light on how these behaviors can sabotage people's efforts to create a positive change. They share how to identify the dominant response and explore how coaches can help design healthier coping mechanisms. Emphasizing the importance of trauma-sensitive approaches, they underscore how understanding and working with these responses can facilitate personal transformation and growth, offering a nuanced perspective on coaching and navigating life's challenges. Join Ani and Brian as they unpack the science behind these trauma responses and empower you to move beyond them towards a brighter future.

Meditation is more than just sitting quietly; it's a profound practice that enhances mental clarity and emotional stability, often hindered by common misconceptions. In this episode, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos tackle the most prevalent myths surrounding meditation, such as the necessity of a silent mind and the challenges of traditional meditation techniques. Ani and Brian delve into alternative approaches, including the benefits of movement meditation and the effectiveness of guided practices. They provide insightful strategies to transform meditation into a powerful tool for personal growth and inner peace. Tune in with Ani and Brian as they guide you through enhancing your meditation practice, equipping you with practical tips and somatic skills to navigate your mindfulness journey with ease.

Tune into our latest podcast episode where we explore the essence of centered leadership and its profound impact on today's organizational dynamics. We dive deep into a recent study by Bain & Company, revealing 33 distinctive traits that characterize inspiring leaders across various sectors. Each trait is broken down into four comprehensive quadrants that encapsulate the core abilities every effective leader should cultivate. This episode is rich with valuable lessons, offering everything from engaging anecdotes to practical insights on applying these leadership traits in real-life scenarios, all centered around nurturing centeredness—the fundamental trait that underpins all others. Ideal for leaders at any level, this discussion provides actionable advice to help you refine your leadership style, enhancing both personal growth and professional success. Join Ani & Brian as they unravel the secrets to achieving sustained leadership excellence through centeredness.

Step into the world of somatic practices with us in this informative podcast episode, where we tackle the critical topics of anxiety and depression. Hosts Ani and Brian share their insights on how somatic practices like core centering can revolutionize mental health. Learn about the physiological and psychological impacts of these practices, gain insights from real-life examples, and receive practical advice on how to incorporate these methods into your daily routine for better emotional and mental wellness. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring holistic approaches to enhancing well-being for themselves or their clients.

In the captivating finale of our four-part series on the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos explore the profound impact of saying "yes" to pivotal life decisions. This episode dives into the heart of decision-making, illuminating the role of the law of receiving and how it governs our ability to manifest true desires. Drawing from personal experiences and theoretical knowledge, Ani and Brian discuss how creating the right environments can significantly influence our growth and success. Listen as they share their own transformative journey of establishing a wellness center against all odds, and how such a decision can set off a cascade of positive changes. This insightful episode not only concludes our series but offers deep reflections on how one powerful decision can reshape our lives, highlighting the endless possibilities that await when we align with our deepest desires and the universe’s expansive support. Join us to discover how your next "yes" could open doors to unimaginable opportunities.

Embark on Part 3 of our enlightening series with Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos on the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, where they delve deeper into the transformative power of decision-making in alignment with the universe. This episode builds on the previous discussions, offering profound insights into how natural laws and vibrational frequencies shape our life paths. Discover the nuances of the law of cause and effect and the law of polarity, and how they provide clues to making empowering choices. Hear inspiring stories of individuals who've navigated pivotal life decisions, transforming their lives and those around them. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone eager to master the art of decision-making, learn to harness the universe's supportive 'yes,' and profoundly impact their personal and professional growth. Join us to uncover the subtle cues the universe offers and how to say 'yes' to life's abundant possibilities.

Dive into Part 2 of a compelling series with Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos on the Somatic Coaching Academy Podcast, where they further unravel the impact of universal laws on making pivotal life choices. This episode expands on the foundational insights from Part 1, exploring the dynamic interplay between the universe's constant expansion and our decision-making processes. Learn how to attune your somatic awareness to these cosmic laws for deeper alignment and discover actionable strategies to leverage the universe's affirmative 'yes' in steering your life's direction. Whether you're aiming to refine your decision-making skills or align more closely with your life's trajectory, this episode provides essential guidance and wisdom for navigating life's crossroads with the universe's expansive energy as your ally.

In this thought-provoking episode of the Somatic Coaching Academy podcast, join Ani Anderson and Brian Trzaskos as they embark on the first of a four-part series dedicated to unraveling the intricacies of making pivotal life decisions. This episode dives deep into the essence of decision-making, exploring why many of us hesitate to make bold choices that could transform our lives. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, practical examples, and insightful discussions, Ani and Brian shed light on the often-overlooked psychological and energetic aspects of decision-making. Whether you're standing at life's crossroads or seeking to understand your decision-making patterns, this episode offers valuable perspectives and tools to empower you to step up and make decisions that align with your deepest aspirations and purpose.