

Emotional Badass
Nikki Eisenhauer
Hosted by psychotherapist Nikki Eisenhauer, M.Ed. LPC, LCDC. This show provides essential emotional education on Mental Health, HSP (Highly Sensitive People), Narcissists & Manipulative personalities, healing from Trauma and PTSD, calming your nervous system, inner child work, and setting healthy boundaries. Emotional Badasses are survivors, thrivers, seekers, and healers! Expand and awaken to your higher purpose, be more present and authentic, find strength in spirituality, quiet the monkey mind of modern society with meditation, and connect deeply with yourself and safe others. We let go of what doesn't serve us to heal old wounds, find our voice guilt-free, and learn to be the hero in our own story. Embrace guerrilla self care, and laugh with lightness on the self development path. Nikki Eisenhauer is an International Life Coach, Licensed Professional Counselor, Yoga and Meditation Teacher. This show is designed to mindfully be the emotional education so many of us crave; Emotional Badass is where we learn to love ourselves without apology. Emotional Badass is where Moxie Meets Mindful.
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May 6, 2019 • 25min
How The Leaving Neverland Documentary Changed Our Understanding of Michael Jackson and Sexual Abuse Recovery
Can Leaving Neverland really reshape our understanding of Michael Jackson and sexual abuse recovery? This episode reveals the emotional connection many feel towards celebrities like Michael Jackson, touching on themes of inner child wounds and cycles of abuse. With insights from the Leaving Neverland documentary, we examine the complex journey of healing from trauma, emphasizing trust, healthy boundaries, and the power of public disclosure. Learn how to navigate the intricate web of emotions, find compassion for both victims and abusers, and uncover the path to sexual abuse recovery. Ideal for Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and those seeking personal growth, this discussion provides valuable strategies to improve mental health and foster resilience.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 29, 2019 • 38min
Bryan The Girl Interview: Using Art for Healing, How This HSP Artist Conquered Perfectionism and Found Her True Calling
Nikki chats with Bryan the Girl, Artist & Entrepreneur about using art as a means for healing. She can be found at bryanthegirl.com and on her podcast "Hatchling". Can art help a highly sensitive person (HSP) conquer perfectionism and find their true calling? Discover how Brianne, an HSP artist and entrepreneur, overcame perfectionism, harassment, and depression by immersing herself in art. Learn how she turned her struggles into creative freedom and emotional resilience through her unique cross-hatching technique. By balancing a vibrant digital career with meaningful real-life connections, Brianne offers practical advice for HSPs and artists on using art for stress management and building a fulfilling life. Whether you're battling perfectionism or seeking emotional resilience, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies for personal growth and healing through art.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 2019 • 20min
Are You Struggling as an HSP Teen? Here's How to Navigate Adolescence
Understanding adolescence as HSPs. Working to understand the family dynamics of your parents and their parents and commit to setting boundaries to break the cycles of abuse, neglect, poverty, and addiction. Resources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 15, 2019 • 25min
How Covert Narcissism Affects Highly Sensitive People and Abuse Recovery
Are you struggling with the subtleties of covert narcissism and its impact on your emotional health as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)? We uncover the critical ways in which covert narcissists manipulate and exploit relationships, particularly targeting HSPs, who often find themselves overwhelmed by such interactions. This discussion reveals key strategies for HSPs to identify covert narcissistic behavior and establish strong internal boundaries essential for emotional abuse recovery. We also highlight the importance of recognizing signs of emotional exploitation and how to effectively manage and recover from these draining interactions. Learn how to protect your mental health and foster resilience in the face of covert narcissism, empowering you to thrive in personal and professional relationships.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsorsAdvertising:Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 8, 2019 • 21min
How to Embrace High Sensation-Seeking and boundaries as a Highly Sensitive Person
How can high sensation-seeking HSPs manage their intensity while avoiding burnout? We discuss the unique challenges faced by highly sensitive people who also crave thrilling experiences. Learn effective strategies for setting boundaries, embracing self-acceptance, and balancing mental health. This episode delves into the intricacies of living as a high sensation-seeking HSP, offering valuable insights for improving emotional resilience and personal growth. Whether you're struggling with overstimulation, addiction, or finding community support, discover how to channel your passion and creativity positively without feeling overwhelmed. Gain practical tips to protect your mental health, reduce stress, and enhance your self-worth by understanding and managing your high sensation-seeking traits. Perfect for those seeking self-help, therapy, and recovery from abuse, this episode is a must-listen for If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassanyone looking to thrive as a high sensation-seeking HSP.Resources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsorsAdvertising:Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 1, 2019 • 21min
How understanding the complexities of heritage, culture, enhance personal growth and emotional healing.
How does understanding heritage and culture enhance personal growth and emotional healing? In this episode, we explore how recognizing the nuances of our cultural and familial backgrounds can impact our mental health and therapy journey. Nikki Eisenhower, a life coach and psychotherapist, discusses the importance of multicultural therapy, the generational messages we've inherited, and the challenges of modern work culture. We offer valuable insights for highly sensitive people, empaths, and those in narcissistic abuse recovery. Discover how embracing your unique heritage and understanding cultural influences can foster emotional resilience, improve self-care, and support your healing path. Join us as we uncover the complexities of heritage, mindfulness, and emotional wellness to guide your self-help journey and enhance your overall well-being.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors:https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 25, 2019 • 22min
Affirmations for Going with the Flow and Mastering the Art of Letting Go: A Highly Sensitive Person's Guide to Peace
Ever felt overwhelmed by the need to control everything as a highly sensitive person? Discover how letting go of control and going with the flow can enhance your mental health and emotional resilience. This episode delves into practical strategies for HSPs to manage anxiety, depression, and trauma recovery by embracing flexibility. Through personal stories and expert insights, learn how to transform frustration into peace and make conscious choices that promote well-being. Understand the importance of setting flexible boundaries, acknowledging your emotions, and using affirmations to foster a mindset of acceptance. Join us to unlock the secrets of thriving as a highly sensitive person and achieving lasting serenity.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffMapping your Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse Workshop https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 18, 2019 • 13min
How to face Passive-Aggressive Behavior and Strengthen Emotional Resilience as an HSP
Coping with a passive aggressive message of 'Who do you think you are?' Are you struggling with passive-aggressive behavior and seeking ways to strengthen your emotional resilience as a highly sensitive person (HSP)? Discover empowering strategies to reclaim your self-worth and navigate the emotional challenges posed by toxic narcissistic comments like "who do you think you are." This episode delves into personal anecdotes and expert advice on handling barbed-wire comments, building emotional resilience, and developing self-empowerment. Understand why these hurtful sentiments impact us deeply and learn practical tools to overcome childhood triggers, insecurities, and the cultural undervaluation of emotional intelligence. Join us for insights on reclaiming your power, fostering personal growth, and enhancing your mental health as an HSP.If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadassResources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsorsAdvertising: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 2019 • 17min
Modern Dating Mindset: Why HSPs Struggle with Online Dating and How to Overcome It
Why do highly sensitive people (HSPs) face unique challenges with online dating? Discover how modern dating mindset, the law of attraction, and understanding love languages can help HSPs overcome these obstacles. This episode delves into breaking old patterns, setting boundaries, and fostering emotional resilience to build healthier relationships. Learn how to transform your dating mindset, utilize the law of attraction, and apply self-help strategies to find authentic connections and improve your mental health. With insights into the nuances of online dating, this episode offers practical tips for HSPs to attract love, enhance their emotional well-being, and navigate the dating world with confidence.Resources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsorsAdvertising:Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 2019 • 23min
The 1 Year Anniversary Show: Building a Successful Mental Health Podcast on Therapy and Self-Help for HSPs
Ever wondered how a podcast focusing on therapy, self-help, and emotional resilience can reach 384k downloads in just one year? Learn the strategies behind building a successful mental health podcast for highly sensitive people (HSPs) and empaths. Discover the challenges we faced, from technical hurdles to personal fears, and how we overcame them to create meaningful content on mindfulness, narcissistic abuse recovery, and emotional growth. Understand the importance of healthy relationships, personal development, and effective communication in achieving podcast success. Gain valuable insights into fostering personal growth and resilience while healing from abuse and navigating the complexities of creating impactful mental health content.Meet the producer & partner of the show, Chris Iacono from Pomp Digital as he & host Nikki share the chaos, challenge, & joys of shepherding this podcast from idea to fruition & reflect on year 1! We take the fear out of online dating, & chat future topics of healthier, intuitive partnering. Dating within the lens of love language, healthy communication, & happy tears! Thank you's to the badass tribe!Resources:Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routineCommunity & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% OffBrain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free monthJoin our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletterCheck out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditationsFollow us on Social Media:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadassIG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badassFB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadassTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadassPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadassThank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsorsAdvertising:Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


