Jane’s Story: Migraine, Work Anxiety & Resilience

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Join us as Jane reveals her “martial art” approach to migraines. Her shared strategy shows new ways to face pain and find lasting freedom.

Migraine Heroes Episode 15 with Jane Wake, a woman in an off-shoulder black embroidered top, smiling while sharing her migraine strategy.

Episode Description

Join us on a journey of empowerment as we explore life with a migraine through the insightful experiences of Jane Wake.

Explore the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science, and discover the profound impact of trust, resilience, and diverse tools in achieving holistic well-being.

Jane is a movement teacher, educator, and advocate who has dedicated her life to promoting women’s health through physical activity. She believes that an active lifestyle can help women overcome many challenges and is determined to help as many women as possible discover their true strength.

Highlights

  • Jane shares strategies for navigating work anxiety and the challenges of self-employment.
  • The onset of aura, brain fog, and the draining effects of migraine energy.
  • The transformative power of martial arts, yoga, and holistic practices in managing well-being.
  • The profound impact of migraines on personality and mental health, including frustration and anxiety.
  • The connection between trauma, hormonal fluctuations, and migraine frequency.
  • The importance of trusting your body’s signals and cultivating a sense of calm amidst migraine fears.
  • The microbiome’s role in migraine management and the body’s ecosystem.
  • Jane offers hope and emphasizes the importance of diverse holistic tools and solutions in the migraine journey
Originally published April 2024

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