Jean is an inspirational author, speaker and educator - a leader and advocate in these challenging times for physical and mental health while sharing her enthusiasm and passion for mindful living, extreme self-care, nutrition and the pursuit of balance in a busy world. She is an expert in wellness, nutrition and macrobiotic cooking.
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Jean is an inspirational author, speaker and educator - a leader and advocate in these challenging times for physical and mental health while sharing her enthusiasm and passion for mindful living, extreme self-care, nutrition and the pursuit of balance in a busy world. She is an expert in wellness, nutrition and macrobiotic cooking.
In this episode, I'm talking about something we often overlook - our precious, tender ears and the increasingly noisy world we're living in.
You know what I've noticed? Everything just seems to be getting louder! From weddings where we're screaming over 10-piece bands to movies that make our ears ring, to the constant hum of traffic, leaf blowers, and construction - our world is literally getting noisier, and scientists have confirmed it.
But here's what I want you to understand: this isn't just about hearing loss. When there's too much noise, our bodies go into fight-or-flight mode, our stress hormones spike, and our nervous systems struggle to keep up. That's why I'm sharing three powerful tips to protect your beautiful sense of hearing.
First, I'll show you how to create true silence in your day - even just five minutes can give your ears and nervous system the break they desperately need. Then we'll talk about using ear protection creatively (and why it's wisdom, not weakness!). Finally, I'll teach you how to curate your own healing soundscape, from morning birdsong to calming instrumental music.
Remember, my dear friends, when our hearing is gone, it's gone - we cannot repair it. So join me as we honor our right to quiet and discover that in our stillness, our deepest wisdom lives. Let's find some peace in this beautiful, noisy world together.
This episode is your invitation to pause, to listen to silence, and to love your sensitive ears back to wellness.
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Self-Care with Jean
Jean is an inspirational author, speaker and educator - a leader and advocate in these challenging times for physical and mental health while sharing her enthusiasm and passion for mindful living, extreme self-care, nutrition and the pursuit of balance in a busy world. She is an expert in wellness, nutrition and macrobiotic cooking.
