The Body Keeps the Score: Stress, Trauma & The Women We Become

I Thought I Was Having a Heart Attack at 32… It Was Chronic Stress Most ambitious women don’t realize they’ve been living in survival mode for years. In this raw and powerful episode of ICONIC Leadership, Karissa shares the terrifying night she thought she was having a heart attack at just 32 years old — only to discover her body was screaming from chronic stress, inflammation, trauma, and nervous system dysregulation. From divorce… to leaving corporate America… to losing the “dream life”… this episode dives deep into: chronic stress in women inflammation and autoimmune disease nervous system regulation survival mode trauma stored in the body high-functioning anxiety emotional suppression Hashimoto’s disease the mind-body connection why ambitious women become addicted to chaos This episode is for every woman who looks successful on the outside… but feels exhausted, anxious, disconnected, overwhelmed, or emotionally burnt out on the inside. You are not broken. Your body is communicating with you. ✨ Download the RI$E app for daily nervous system regulation, meditation, mindset rewiring, and emotional healing tools.https://rise.alphaqueencollective.com... ✨ Subscribe to Alpha Queen Collective for more episodes on leadership, healing, identity transformation, feminine power, and conscious success. Grab your copy: UNAPOLOGETIC, Universal Laws of ICONIC leadership https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H2L48Y26 #Stress #WomenLeadership #NervousSystemHealing #TraumaHealing #Mindset #Hashimotos #Burnout #EmotionalHealing #WomenEmpowerment #ICONICLeadership