There's a dynamic I see so often with ambitious women...and I've felt it myself too. You know you're leading a big life. You know your mission matters. AND you desire to feel resourced while you do it.
Recording this powerful conversation with Kristin Rowell felt like a deep exhale.
Because what moves me most isn't just that she's fit. It's the way she relates to her body. Kristin has a powerful way of honoring both the physical body and the energetic body, inviting us to honor our bodies as the beautiful temples they are.
She invites us into caring for ourselves from a place of self-love, not performance. To trust that you are 99.99% energy. To remember that simplicity is the highest expression of self-love. And to see this human body as a vessel that just holds your divinity in form.
In this week's episode of Elevate Daily, I sit down with Kristin to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to lead resourced, not depleted.
In This Episode We Explore:
Why high-achievers get stuck in information overwhelm when it comes to health. Should I eat eggs or are eggs going to kill me? Should I be vegan or carnivore? Is HIIT going to spike my cortisol? There is no shortage of conflicting information online, and for the woman running a family, a household, and a mission, it becomes its own full-time job. Kristin shares how to cut through the noise.
The difference between caring for your body from self-love vs. treating it like another performance metric. Your mission, whether you realize it or not, is so about self-love. Making it to the gym in the morning is an act of self-love. Everything shifts when you care about yourself so much that you are the priority, not another optimization project.
What it means to nourish the energetic body, not just the physical body. You are 99.99% energy. Until you get at the root patterns energetically that have kept you stuck, the physical thing is showing up as a manifestation of what's happening with the energy. This human body is a vessel that just holds your divinity in form.
Kristin's three practical non-negotiables for cultivating health & vitality. Hydration with electrolytes. More healthy fats instead of empty carbohydrates. And strength training, which she calls one of the most spiritual things you can do because it puts you fully into the present moment with your body. Simple, specific, and powerful for women leading big lives.
Her simple morning rituals to resource yourself before the day takes over. One physical, one energetic. A 10 to 15 minute meditation in that in-between space when you're kind of awake but kind of asleep, followed by lemon water with electrolytes. The more complex they are, the less likely you are to follow-through. Start with simple, notice how good you feel, and expand from there.
Why simplicity is the highest expression of self-love. Kristin's Gene Key 23 moves from the shadow of complexity to the gift of simplicity to the siddhi of quintessence. She is a living embodiment of cutting through the noise to what actually matters most, and her invitation is for us to do the same with our bodies.
Meet Kristin Rowell
Kristin Rowell is a business trial lawyer turned Functional Nutritional Therapist and Energy Healer and the Founder/CEO of Energetically Efficient™. She believes that each of us is responsible for taking control of our own health and longevity, and she firmly believes that doing so starts with tuning in and listening to the signals our bodies are always sending us. As a former high-stress business litigator turned health coach, Kristin serves what she calls the “old” her: high achieving, stressed-out professionals who desire to prioritize their health and wellness but need accountability and support from an expert. She is the “go-to health coach” for many successful executives around the country.
Kristin's Gene Keys Illuminated In This Episode
Gene Key 23 - Complexity → Simplicity → Quintessence
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With love & devotion,
Alexia
