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The Real Work with Maggie Sterling

Maggie Sterling
Nervous System Regulation
Anxiety
Stress Management
Self-Improvement
Meditation
Chronic Anxiety
Resilience
Giveaway
Podcast Community
Negative Self-Talk
Habits
Emotional Regulation
Social Media Use
Nervous System Healing
Acceptance
Mental Health
Behavior Change
Emotional State
Self-Help
Mindfulness

Can't stop overthinking, emotional eating, or numbing out? You're not broken—you're disconnected from your body. The Real Work helps women break chronic stress, anxiety, and burnout by addressing root causes, not symptoms. Host Maggie Sterling combines neuroscience and nervous system regulation to help you stop self-abandonment, build self-trust, and feel safe in your skin. No toxic positivity—jus... more

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Feeling lazy, exhausted, and overstimulated? You're not lazy—your nervous system is maxed out. Learn why you're tired all the time even when you "haven't done anything" and how to rebuild capacity.

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Do you dread nighttime? Does your heart race the moment the sun goes down because you're terrified you won't sleep again? In this episode, I'm sharing my personal journey with insomnia — a battle that started when I was 15 years old and consumed my l... more

If you're constantly moving like your house is on fire, bracing for impact, or collapsing exhausted every evening - your nervous system is running on overdrive. This episode breaks down why childhood conditioning, unresolved trauma, and urgency addic... more

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Radical acceptance is the missing piece in healing chronic anxiety and nervous system dysregulation. After 20 years of struggling with anxiety, trying therapy, EMDR, brain scans, and every treatment available, acceptance became the breakthrough that ... more

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Maggie Sterling
Host with a focus on emotional well-being, emphasizing practical tools to reconnect with oneself, manage anxiety, and promote personal transformation.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 144 ratings
  • Highly recommend

    I really enjoy learning more on how to sit with my anxiety. I’ve heard the term but never an explanation until now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hugheyms
    United Statesa month ago
  • life changing!!

    Amazing episodes every week. I truly can’t believe I have not had access to this information my entire life. Listening to Maggie Sterling has changed my life since 2020– do yourself a favor and become a weekly listener!! You won’t regret it!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emikes4585
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this podcast!!!!

    Came over from the YouTube videos. Just wanted to show support from multiple platforms. I love listening about ways to over come my anxious body and I know I will get past this some day

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TotalKhaos55
    United States2 months ago
  • Yes! Let’s get to the root issue!

    I’m a long-time listener of Maggie and Ryan and I have always liked the vibe and the info they share. This is the next-level extension of Maggie’s journey and I’m happy to be on the ride.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amydewolfe
    Canada2 months ago
  • Thank you!

    Thanks for all your help with your podcasts. Good luck on your new adventure!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jillvarg
    United States3 months ago

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Feedback often emphasizes the empowering nature of the content, making listeners feel supported and less isolated in their struggles.
Listeners appreciate the depth of emotional understanding and the relatable experiences shared.
The blend of honesty and humor helps create an engaging listening experience, making tough topics accessible.
Many highlight the transformational and practical approaches to addressing anxiety and emotional eating opportunities as life-changing.

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12 - Stop Healing. Start Living.
Q: What do you mean by new experiences?
New experiences involve engaging in activities that show your nervous system safety and reality, rather than continuously avoiding discomfort or remaining on the self-improvement hamster wheel.
08 - 4 Ways To Challenge Your Negative Self-Talk
Q: How can we combat negative self-talk?
By using techniques such as questioning the validity of our thoughts and adopting a kinder voice when addressing ourselves.
08 - 4 Ways To Challenge Your Negative Self-Talk
Q: Where does negative self-talk come from?
It often stems from how we were spoken to as children, leading to a judgmental inner voice that reflects those early experiences.
08 - 4 Ways To Challenge Your Negative Self-Talk
Q: What is negative self-talk?
It's kind of like we all have this voice in our head that says stuff to us that we would never say to ourselves.
06 - How to Stop Letting Other People Ruin Your Day
Q: What's the line between allowing someone to say something and taking responsibility for your emotional reaction?
The line is about knowing you can feel the way you do because of your beliefs rather than blaming the other person.

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What is The Real Work about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on addressing the root causes of chronic stress, anxiety, and emotional eating, this podcast highlights a transformative journey toward reconnecting with one's body and mind. With a blend of neuroscience and nervous system regulation techniques, the discussions aim to provide listeners with practical tools to overcome self-abandonment and feelings of disconnection. Each episode tackles relatable issues that many women face, combining personal anecdotes with actionable insights intended to foster deep emotional healing and transformation. This approach encourages listeners to move beyond superficial fixes and strive for genuine self-acceptance and growth, making it particularly appealing for individuals looking for meaningful persona... more

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