379 | How to Use the Nervous System to Heal from Chronic Pain and Fatigue with Jennifer Mann and Karden Rabin

In this episode of the Optimal Body Podcast, hosts Dr. Jen and Dr. Dom introduce an exciting new course on body wellness and self-assessment. They then welcome guests Jennifer Mann and Karden Rabin. Jennifer, a mind-body practitioner, shares her journey of overcoming severe chronic fatigue through trauma-informed healing, leading her to co-found Chronic Fatigue School. Karden, a nervous system medicine expert, discusses his experiences with chronic pain and the importance of the nervous system in healing. Together, they explore the mind-body connection, emphasizing the role of emotional awareness and brain retraining in achieving holistic health. LMNT Discount Code: Fuel your body and brain with LMNT! Stay hydrated on a cellular level with essential electrolytes—sodium, potassium, and magnesium. Boost nerve function, muscle recovery, and beat fatigue. Get a free gift with every purchase and try new flavors today! Grab Yours Now! Jen Health Platform: With 12 different plans, access to over 200 videos on mobility, strength, core and muscle activations plus a monthly recorded educational webinar, Jen Health is your daily app and platform to relieve pain and improve how you feel with movement. Learn More from Jennifer and Karden: Somia International Website The Secret Language of the Body Book Jennifer's Instagram Karden's Instagram Soma International's Instagram We think you’ll love: Get A Free Week on Jen Health! Jen’s Instagram Dom’s Instagram YouTube Channel What You Will Learn in This Interview with Jennifer and Karden: 00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Upcoming Course Announcement 03:06 Guest Backgrounds 04:34 Personal Healing Journeys 05:19 Importance of the Nervous System 08:31 Chronic Pain Experiences 12:04 Shift to Nervous System Focus 21:21 Discovering Brain Retraining 22:24 The Power of Mind-Body Connection 24:50 How Brain Retraining Works 32:30 The Secret Language of the Body 35:12 Understanding Nervous System Regulation 38:02 The Role of Awareness in Healing 41:23 The Evolution of Our Nervous System 45:41 Resilience Amidst Modern Challenges 47:53 The Importance of Self-Care 48:34 Resources for Further Learning 50:18 Closing Thoughts on Healing To learn more about this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and view full show notes, please visit the full website here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jen.health/podcast/379 Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave a quick rating and review of the show!