Somatic Movement & Mindset

Somatic Movement & Mindset

The Somatic Movement & Mindset Podcast has been created to educate, empower and enhance your health and wellbeing. Within this podcast you will learn how to harness the amazing abilities your mind and body possess. Clinical Somatic educator Heidi Hadley takes these concepts and teaches you in an easy to follow format. The subjects vary from pain relief to posture to improving mobility whilst addressing mindset principles.

Episodes

May 3, 2025 16 mins

Week 1 – Mindful in May: Awareness is the Beginning of Change

In this first episode of the Mindful in May series, Heidi Hadley explores why awareness is the essential first step in transforming your health and well-being. Heidi explains how true change begins when you cultivate conscious awareness of your body, thoughts, and habits.

Key points include:

✔️ Why awareness is the foundation of somatic health.
 ✔️ The difference betwee...

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In this episode, Heidi Hadley dives into the vital role of co-regulation for your nervous system health. You’ll learn how being around calm, regulated people — as well as connecting with animals and immersing yourself in nature — can significantly help regulate your own nervous system, ease stress, and promote a sense of safety and well-being.

Key points covered:
🌿 How co-regulation shapes your emotional and physical health

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April 5, 2025 11 mins

In this heartfelt episode, Heidi Hadley shares powerful life lessons learned from her dad—lessons in mindset, resilience, and personal growth. Through his wisdom, Heidi explores how our thoughts, beliefs, and responses to challenges shape our well-being.

Discover how cultivating a strong, adaptable mindset can help you navigate life's ups and downs with grace and resilience. Heidi also highlights the importance of self-awarenes...

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In this episode, Heidi Hadley, Certified Clinical Somatic Educator and Somatic Movement Teacher, explores the powerful connection between muscle tension and your nervous system. Many people live with chronic tightness, stress, and discomfort, not realizing that their nervous system is keeping them stuck in a cycle of tension.

Heidi explains how clinical somatic movement helps retrain your brain and body, releasing deeply ingrained m...

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Do you struggle with chronic pain, stiffness, or poor posture? In this episode, Heidi Hadley uncovers the hidden reasons behind pain and limited mobility—from muscle memory, neuroplasticity, bioplasticity, tension to stress and lifestyle habits. Learn how your nervous system adapts to daily movement patterns, sometimes creating restrictions that lead to discomfort and dysfunction.

Through clinical somatic movement, mindset, and mind...

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March 15, 2025 7 mins

In this episode, Heidi Hadley explores the power of self-awareness and the profound impact of understanding your internal world. She discusses how your thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations shape your well-being and how unresolved tension and stress can manifest in your body. Through somatic movement, mindset shifts, and mindfulness, Heidi shares practical techniques to reconnect with yourself, release stored tension, and cre...

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March 8, 2025 16 mins

In this episode, Heidi Hadley explores how a dysregulated nervous system affects physical and emotional health, leading to chronic pain, anxiety, fatigue, and tension. She explains how daily stress, trauma, and habitual movement patterns keep the nervous system stuck in a cycle of fight, flight, or freeze. Through the principles of clinical somatic movement, mindset, and mindfulness, Heidi shares practical strategies to recalibrate...

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March 1, 2025 10 mins

In this episode, Heidi Hadley delves into the science of stress and how it impacts both the mind and body. She explains the physiological effects of prolonged stress, how it influences posture, breathing, and movement, and why traditional approaches to stress relief often fall short. Heidi introduces practical somatic techniques to help release muscular tension, regulate the nervous system, and cultivate resilience.

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February 22, 2025 11 mins

In this episode, Heidi Hadley explores the deep connection between the mind and body, emphasizing how they function as one integrated system rather than separate entities. She explains how stress, emotions, and movement patterns are stored within the nervous system and how clinical somatic movement can help recalibrate the body, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Heidi also shares practical strategies to enhance self-awareness, reg...

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In this episode, Heidi Hadley dives into The Menopause Summit, the highly anticipated upcoming annual Total Somatics event, bringing together world-renowned experts to discuss menopause, confidence, vitality, and holistic well-being. 🌿💛

Discover practical tools for managing menopause naturally, from somatic movement, mindset shifts, sexual health, body confidence, HRT, and hormonal balance strategies. This summit is desi...

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January 19, 2025 20 mins

In this empowering episode of the Somatic Movement & Mindset podcast, Clinical Somatic Educator and founder of Total Somatics, Heidi Hadley, dives deep into the art of nurturing your physical and mental health. Heidi explores the importance of reconnecting with your inner child, building resilience through life's experiences, and drawing valuable lessons from challenges.

Discover how honoring your emotions and practicing so...

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January 11, 2025 13 mins

In this episode of Somatic Movement & Mindset, Heidi Hadley guides you through practical strategies to Recharge and Recalibrate as you step into a new year. Heidi shares her personal focus and unveils her "word of the year," encouraging you to find yours. Learn how to create sustainable, healthy habits with small, consistent steps that can transform your mindset and well-being over time.

Plus, don’t miss the opportunit...

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December 21, 2024 41 mins

In this episode of the Somatic Movement & Mindset Podcast, Heidi Hadley sits down with Samson Selladurai, Co-Founder and CEO of the revolutionaryI’m Safe App. Samson shares the inspiring story behind this innovative tool, designed to safeguard women's safety in today's world. Heidi delves deep into the invention, asking insightful questions about how it works and the impact it’s already making globally.

This episode is...

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December 13, 2024 12 mins

In this Somatic Movement & Mindset episode, Heidi Hadley delves into the importance of cultivating flexibility and resilience within your nervous system. By increasing the bandwidth or capacity of your nervous system, you can better regulate your stress response, improve overall health, and handle life's challenges with greater ease. This adaptability enhances your physical well-being and strengthens your emotional and men...

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December 8, 2024 13 mins

In this episode of Somatic Movement & Mindset with Clinical Somatic Educator Heidi Hadley, we explore practical ways to protect your body and mind from the damaging effects of chronic stress. Discover how somatic movement, mindfulness, and mindset can regulate your stress response and reduce physical and emotional tension. Heidi shares insights on creating a resilient and relaxed body, promoting overall health and well-being.

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December 1, 2024 16 mins

In this empowering episode of the Somatic Movement & Mindset podcast, Certified Clinical Somatic Educator Heidi Hadley explores how to identify and break unhealthy habits that no longer serve you.

Learn how to rewire your behavior by understanding the mind-body connection and how Clinical Somatic Movement, Mindset, and Mindfulness can create lasting, empowering habits. Heidi provides practical tips and guidance, compl...

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November 2, 2024 13 mins

In the final episode of this three-part series, Heidi Hadley dives into a technique to protect and nurture your mind and body during times of uncertainty and chaos. Heidi shows you how to calm and safeguard your nervous system, building resilience and reinforcing your ability to regulate the stress response. This episode equips you with the tools to maintain balance and well-being, even in challenging situations.

Join Heid...

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October 26, 2024 11 mins

In this second of a three-part series, Heidi Hadley continues to explore essential techniques to help you calm your mind and body during periods of uncertainty and chaos. This episode focuses on how to effectively calm the vagus nerve, a critical component in regulating your stress response. Heidi shares simple yet powerful somatic practices that will help you build resilience and find balance in challenging times.

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October 21, 2024 13 mins

In this episode of the Somatic Movement & Mindset Podcast, entitled "Calm Your Mind," Heidi Hadley explores the heightened anxiety and overwhelm many are experiencing due to global uncertainty and natural disasters.

Over the next three episodes, she provides practical strategies to help you calm both your mind and body, empowering you to find peace in the midst of chaos. Discover simple yet effective techniq...

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In this uplifting episode, Heidi Hadley interviews Jo Gaffney, exploring how to embrace and love your body through life’s most challenging transitions. From menopause to cancer treatments, Jo discusses the physical and emotional hurdles people face and how to reconnect with and nurture their bodies during these times. Her compassionate insights provide hope and empowerment, reminding listeners that self-love and self-care are essen...

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