In this episode of Essentially Soulful, Betty and co-host Dr. DeeAnna Nagel take a thoughtful, grounded look at why the holiday season—especially Thanksgiving—can stir up so much emotional intensity. From old family patterns that get “pressure-tested” during gatherings, to the exhaustion that comes from trying to keep the peace, they unpack why even the most loving families can feel overwhelming this time of year. DeeAnna introduces the idea of emotional saturation—that point where our capaci...
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In this episode of Essentially Soulful, Betty and co-host Dr. DeeAnna Nagel take a thoughtful, grounded look at why the holiday season—especially Thanksgiving—can stir up so much emotional intensity. From old family patterns that get “pressure-tested” during gatherings, to the exhaustion that comes from trying to keep the peace, they unpack why even the most loving families can feel overwhelming this time of year. DeeAnna introduces the idea of emotional saturation—that point where our capaci...
Nourish to Flourish: How Your Meals Influence Your Mood
Essentially Soulful
9 minutes
1 month ago
Nourish to Flourish: How Your Meals Influence Your Mood
What if your emotional ups and downs had as much to do with your plate as your past? In this episode of Essentially Soulful, co-hosts DeeAnna Merz Nagel and Betty explore the powerful link between what we eat and how we feel. From the hidden role of neurotransmitters and blood-sugar crashes to the brain-boosting benefits of healthy fats, DeeAnna unpacks how modern diets quietly influence anxiety, focus, and mood stability. You’ll learn why skipping breakfast can sabotage your serenity, how to...
Essentially Soulful
In this episode of Essentially Soulful, Betty and co-host Dr. DeeAnna Nagel take a thoughtful, grounded look at why the holiday season—especially Thanksgiving—can stir up so much emotional intensity. From old family patterns that get “pressure-tested” during gatherings, to the exhaustion that comes from trying to keep the peace, they unpack why even the most loving families can feel overwhelming this time of year. DeeAnna introduces the idea of emotional saturation—that point where our capaci...
