In this episode of the Whiskey and Work Podcast, Kelsey Murphy dives into an enlightening conversation with Alene Brennan, a nutrition coach specializing in autoimmune diseases and chronic illness management. Alene shares her journey of managing her health through nutrition, mindset, and lifestyle changes. They discuss the challenges and changes that come with chronic illness, and Alene provides practical insights on how we can start making small yet impactful shifts in our daily lives. Sit back, relax and grab a pen and paper for this one — you’re going to want to take some notes!
What we’re talking about…
Alene’s journey as a functional nutrition counselor, her personal battle with multiple sclerosis (MS), and her work with individuals living with autoimmune diseases
Alene shares her story of growing up with chronic migraines and her journey into nutrition and wellness.
She discusses her frustrations with the traditional medical approach and how she found empowerment through food and lifestyle changes
Alene talks about her MS diagnosis in 2016 and the emotional impact of receiving such news
She emphasizes the importance of diet and lifestyle changes in managing chronic illness and maintaining overall health.
She challenges the notion that diet doesn't impact autoimmune diseases and shares her approach to living with MS.
Alene explains the mindset shift that helped her manage burnout and prioritize her health.
The importance of tuning into your body's needs and the practice of prioritizing daily tasks to create balance
Alene shares her top strategies for managing stress, including prioritizing tasks, listening to the body's needs, and embracing the importance of rest
To learn more or connect with Alene visit the links below!
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