Breast Implant Journey: MRI Results and Replacement Story #shorts

After nearly two decades, a medical scan revealed one breast implant had shifted. She shares her journey of discovery, from initial relief to learning about potential long-term health implications. It's a story of unexpected turns and the importance of informed choices. #BreastImplantIllness #ExplantJourney #SiliconeImplants #AutoimmuneDisease #HealthAwareness #MedicalMystery

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_pkjtRK2Wc

Gratitude vs. Entitlement: A Critical Perspective #shorts

Is entitlement a racial construct? Many believe Western culture shames those who feel deserving, yet some claim that very feeling is 'a white thing.' Where does the line lie? #privilege #race #culture #identity #socialjustice

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoLx-5BvbUA

Reclaiming Your Boundaries: From People-Pleasing to Self-Trust with Tracy Smith

What if saying “no” to others is the greatest act of saying “yes” to yourself? In this empowering Wisdom Wednesday episode of The Season of Self-Love Podcast, host Nyomi Banks welcomes author and storyteller Tracy Smith to explore the journey from chronic people-pleasing and self-abandonment to deep self-trust, authentic boundaries, and unapologetic self-worth. Tracy shares the honest, relatable story behind her memoir, The Purpose of Getting Lost, and reveals how her solo travels and life transitions helped her rediscover her voice, needs, and value beyond the roles of mother, partner, and employee. Together, Nyomi and Tracy discuss the cost of always saying yes to others, the guilt and fear that keep women stuck in old patterns, and the profound freedom that comes from honoring your own boundaries with compassion. In this episode, you’ll learn: • How to recognize the signs of people-pleasing and self-abandonment • The difference between boundaries set from fear and boundaries set from self-love • Why boundaries are not walls, but acts of love and self-acceptance • Practical daily practices to check in with your truth and give yourself permission to choose you • How to navigate guilt, family expectations, and the pressure to be “everything to everyone” • Tips for reinventing yourself, honoring your needs, and finding belonging withinTracy and Nyomi offer actionable advice for anyone ready to take up space, stop apologizing, and reclaim their life—one boundary at a time. Whether you’re a caregiver, a mom, or simply tired of putting yourself last, this conversation gives you the tools and encouragement to say yes to yourself and live unashamed. Mentioned in this episode: • The Purpose of Getting Lost by Tracy Smith – Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/) and tracysmithauthor.com (https://tracysmithauthor.com/) • Tracy’s Substack: Tracy Smith PhD – reflections on self-discovery and choosing yourselfKeywords: boundaries, people-pleasing, self-trust, self-love, women’s empowerment, personal growth, Tracy Smith, Nyomi Banks, Season of Self-Love Podcast, guilt, self-acceptance, solo travel, memoir, life transitions, reclaiming your voice, practical boundaries, emotional wellness Tags: #Boundaries #SelfLove #PeoplePleasing #SelfTrust #PersonalGrowth #WomensEmpowerment #NyomiBanks #TracySmith #Podcast #Authenticity #Healing #LifeTransitions #SeasonOfSelfLove  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-season-of-self-love--6003379/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-season-of-self-love--6003379/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss) . "Thank you for spending this time with me on The Season of Self Love. Remember, self-love isn't selfish – it's sacred. You are worthy of the love you so freely give to others. If today's episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs this reminder. And don't forget to rate and review the show – it helps us reach more beautiful souls. Connect with me on Instagram @TheRealNyomiBanks and @TheSeasonofSelfLovePodcast visit theseasonofselflovepodcast.com (http://theseasonofselflovepodcast.com) for resources and our downloadable workbook. Want to be a guest on The Season of Self Love? Send Nyomi Banks a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/171967138753618818df2d7f3 Until Monday – keep choosing YOU. This is your girl, the goddess Nyomi Banks. Stay in your season."

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVjiJ3UkjAE

Night Sweats & Vertigo: Our Health Journey #shorts

Sudden vertigo attacks? The struggle is real. A cross-country move becomes a dizzying nightmare. "It was awful," they say, battling severe symptoms. Anyone else experience this? #vertigo #dizziness #health #migraine #travelsickness

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7ilnPQkWoY

Bob Proctor: Strive for Perfection, Not Satisfaction #shorts

Bob Proctor's grandmother told him to be satisfied with his current state, but he strongly disagreed. He believes that one should always strive for perfection, even though it may be unattainable. "Grandma was wrong." #BobProctor #inspiration #motivation #success #perfection

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=houYo-9_C98

Reclaiming Your Boundaries: Somatic Tools for Clear Yes/No Decisions with Michael Ostrolenk

 What if your body has been trying to tell you “no” for years, but you keep saying “yes”? In this powerful Wisdom Wednesday episode of The Season of Self-Love Podcast, host Nyomi Banks and special guest Michael Ostrolenk—a renowned psychotherapist and somatic coach—dive deep into the wisdom of the body and how to reclaim your boundaries from the inside out. This episode explores why the clearest boundaries don’t start in your mind, but in your gut, your heart, and your nervous system. Michael shares practical, body-based strategies for tuning into your real “yes” and “no,” stopping self-betrayal, and setting boundaries that actually stick. You’ll hear honest stories about overriding your body’s signals, how childhood conditioning shapes our ability to listen to ourselves, and why somatic awareness is the missing link for lasting self-trust. Key Takeaways: • Why your body is wiser than your mind when it comes to boundaries • How to recognize and honor your body’s signals for “yes” and “no” • The difference between boundaries from the mind vs. boundaries from the body • How to use simple somatic tools—like breathwork, grounding, and biofeedback—to reclaim your self-trust • Real-life examples of boundary-setting in relationships, family, and caregiving • Assignments and practical tips for developing somatic awareness and holding boundaries without guiltMichael also discusses the importance of self-care basics (sleep, nutrition, movement) for emotional resilience and boundary clarity, and offers guidance for highly sensitive people and empaths. Whether you struggle with saying “no,” feel guilt about putting yourself first, or want to deepen your mind-body connection, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom and compassionate encouragement. Mentioned in this episode: • Michael Ostrolenk’s somatic boundary work: michaelostrolenk.com (https://michaelostrolenk.com/) • Follow Michael on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and Substack for more on somatics, relationships, and personal growthKeywords: somatic boundaries, body wisdom, self-trust, nervous system, gut intuition, trauma healing, emotional resilience, setting boundaries, self-love, Nyomi Banks, Michael Ostrolenk, Season of Self-Love Podcast, mind-body connection, high sensitivity, empaths, breathwork, grounding, relationship health, personal growth,  Wisdom Wednesday Tags: #SomaticTools #Boundaries #SelfLove #BodyWisdom #EmotionalHealth #Podcast #NyomiBanks #MichaelOstrolenk #PersonalGrowth #MindBody #SelfCare #EmpathSupport #Healing #WisdomWednesday  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-season-of-self-love--6003379/support (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-season-of-self-love--6003379/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss) . "Thank you for spending this time with me on The Season of Self Love. Remember, self-love isn't selfish – it's sacred. You are worthy of the love you so freely give to others. If today's episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs this reminder. And don't forget to rate and review the show – it helps us reach more beautiful souls. Connect with me on Instagram @TheRealNyomiBanks and @TheSeasonofSelfLovePodcast visit theseasonofselflovepodcast.com (http://theseasonofselflovepodcast.com) for resources and our downloadable workbook. Want to be a guest on The Season of Self Love? Send Nyomi Banks a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/171967138753618818df2d7f3 Until Monday – keep choosing YOU. This is your girl, the goddess Nyomi Banks. Stay in your season."

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWI1iTn6Bdg

Incredible! Overcoming Anxiety: A Powerful Story #shorts

It was amazing how quickly everything worked out, but the fear was real. The struggle with anxiety is palpable as one hopes a life-threatening condition won't worsen. "No, don't do that..." #anxiety #hope #inspiration #mentalhealth #overcomingfear

from Nyomi's World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sLmwFmKayg