{"podcast":{"title":"The Embodiment Coaching Podcast","slug":"the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353","podcast_index_feed_id":743353,"rss_url":"https://embodimentpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://embodimentpodcast.libsyn.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/7/f/1/27f1c467de0aebabe55e3c100dce7605/Copy_of_Podcast_template_1.png","author":"Mark Walsh","episode_count":803,"summary":"A weekly podcast for coaches, embodiment teachers and anyone who sees the body as more than a hunk of meat. Embodiment Unlimited host Mark Walsh, interviews leaders and innovators from around the world. We cover coaching, mindfulness, trauma therapy, martial arts, meditation, somatics, yoga, and movement practices generally. The flavour is light-hearted, conversational and practical. The podcast has been going for seven years and had over three million downloads.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T00:18:02.021960+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353"},"episode":{"title":"773. How Coaches Can Stay Calm in a Dysregulated World - With Mark Walsh & Dr Helen Machen-Pearce","slug":"773-how-coaches-can-stay-calm-in-a-dysregulated-world-with-mark-walsh-dr-helen-machen-pearce","published_at":"2026-06-16T15:23:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353/773-how-coaches-can-stay-calm-in-a-dysregulated-world-with-mark-walsh-dr-helen-machen-pearce","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353","url":"https://embodimentpodcast.libsyn.com/773-how-coaches-can-stay-calm-in-a-dysregulated-world-with-mark-walsh-dr-helen-machen-pearce","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/embodimentpodcast/MArkHelennervoussystem.mp3?dest-id=571611","summary":"In this episode, I'm joined by nervous system specialist Helen Machen-Pearce to explore what regulation really means, why nobody stays perfectly regulated, and how coaches can better support both themselves and their clients in an increasingly dysregulated world. We discuss the hidden impact of trauma, stress, modern technology, and generational patterns on the nervous system, and why it's remarkable that so many people are functioning as well as they are given the pressures of modern life. Helen and I explore the difference between empathy and overwhelm, why regulation is not about eliminating discomfort, and how long-term nervous system change happens slowly through consistent practice rather than quick fixes, hacks, or miracle techniques. We also examine the foundations of sustainable wellbeing, including lifestyle, relationships, environment, spirituality, meaning, and embodiment practices. Along the way, I share personal reflections on recovery, meditation, retreats, coaching, and the ongoing process of building greater resilience and self-regulation over time. The conversation also covers boundaries between work and life, the role of ritual and leisure, the dangers of seeking one single solution to complex human problems, and why nervous system awareness is at the heart of effective coaching, leadership, learning, and human connection. ------------------------------------------- Check out our new Certification for Coaching Neurodivergent Clients https://embodimentunlimited.com/coaching-neurodivergent-clients/ ----------------------------------------------- Become a certified embodiment coach. Coach beyond mere words and support clients to transform their lives: https://embodimentunlimited.com/cec/ ----------------------------------------------- Check out our YouT…","meta_description":"In this episode, I'm joined by nervous system specialist Helen Machen-Pearce to explore what regulation really means, why nobody stays perfectly regulated…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3446,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353/episodes/773-how-coaches-can-stay-calm-in-a-dysregulated-world-with-mark-walsh-dr-helen-machen-pearce/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-embodiment-coaching-podcast-743353/773-how-coaches-can-stay-calm-in-a-dysregulated-world-with-mark-walsh-dr-helen-machen-pearce.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}