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May 9, 2024 70 mins

In this episode of The Present Professional, host introduces special guest Andrea Edmondson, who works with executives to elevate their energy and manage stress for peak performance. Andrea shares her journey from education to her current role, focusing on understanding behavior and social-emotional aspects. Together, they discuss how the body and mind respond to high-pressure situations, offering insights beyond surface-level reactions. Tune in to explore the mechanics of handling stress at work and home, gaining a deeper understanding of internal processes.

Discover how intentional preparation, such as monthly partnership check-ins and tailored question lists, can cultivate a containered space for navigating difficult conversations and fostering deeper connections. Andrea shares poignant examples of how individuals can inadvertently slip into states of dysregulation, impacting their performance, decision-making, and overall quality of life.

But fear not, as the conversation takes a hopeful turn towards practical strategies for self-regulation amidst life's challenges. From the transformative power of play to the restorative nature of social connection, learn how simple practices like the "stop" technique and mindful breathing can shift us from hyper-yellow or red states to a calm and centered green state.

As they explore the nuances of nervous system regulation, John, Tony, and Andrea offer invaluable insights and actionable takeaways for listeners seeking to thrive in today's fast-paced world. Whether you're navigating high-pressure situations at work or seeking greater harmony in your personal life, this episode promises to enlighten, inspire, and empower you on your journey to greater resilience and well-being.

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