Episode 61: The Mind-Gut Connection: Unveiling German New Medicine, with Matt Travis
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Our minds and guts are connected in ways that extend far beyond what conventional medicine recognizes, with unresolved trauma and subconscious programming potentially driving persistent gut symptoms despite perfect diet and lifestyle habits. Matt Travis shares his journey from fitness professional to hypnotherapist and German New Medicine practitioner, revealing how addressing the psyche-brain-organ connection can provide healing for even the most stubborn gut issues.
• Physical support through nutrition and lifestyle must be the foundation for gut healing
• Persistent symptoms despite "doing everything right" often indicate deeper psychosomatic factors
• German New Medicine views symptoms as either active conflicts or healing phases
• Many symptoms worsen during healing phases, causing people to misinterpret healing as disease
• Childhood experiences and parental programming profoundly impact our subconscious responses
• Hypnotherapy provides access to subconscious conflicts without reliving traumatic experiences
• Candida and other "infections" may actually be part of the body's healing mechanism
• Resolving conflicts at the level of the psyche can trigger physical healing processes
• Self-devaluation conflicts ("enoughness issues") commonly underlie many physical symptoms
• Healing requires addressing both physical foundations and psychological conflicts
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Disclaimer: None of the content discussed is meant to be taken as medical advice. All information presented is for educational purposes only and listeners and viewers assume all responsibility around implementing any changes to their health and medical regimen.
Chapters
1. Introduction to Resolve IBS and IBD (00:00:00)
2. Matt's Journey from Fitness to Healing (00:08:54)
3. Battling Gut Issues and Finding Answers (00:35:59)
4. Understanding the Subconscious Mind (00:54:35)
5. Introduction to German New Medicine (01:09:13)
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