In this episode of The Mind Change Podcast, Heather McKean delves into the emotional roots of arthritis, drawing from her personal experience with both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Offering valuable insights, Heather explores the distinct differences between these conditions affecting joints—the gradual cartilage wear in osteoarthritis versus the autoimmune attack on joint tissues in rheumatoid arthritis. Breaking stereotypes, she reveals that arthritis is not exclusive to old age but often emerges from unresolved life conflicts, manifesting as self-criticism, stubbornness, and regret. Heather delves into the impact of boundaries on emotional well-being, how childhood experiences contribute to arthritis, and why recognizing these conditions as deep-seated emotional patterns is crucial. Join this transformative journey as Heather discusses the power of Mind Change tools for healing, providing a roadmap she has personally navigated.   In this episode, you will learn: 🔄 The distinctions between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, impacting joints and the immune system. 🔄 How arthritis can manifest in individuals dealing with significant life conflicts. 🚧 The role of boundaries in shaping beliefs and contributing to conflict in the body's pursuit of homeostasis. 🌱 The impact of childhood experiences in authoritarian environments on arthritis development. ⚖️ The transition to rheumatoid arthritis, where emotional turmoil affects the immune system. 🚨 Recognize arthritis as a manifestation of deep-seated emotional patterns. 🚷 The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in individuals lacking personal boundaries. 🔄 Entrenched identities within the mind and body associated with arthritis. 🛠️ The transformative power of Mind Change tools for healing, overcoming initial hurdles, as attested by Heather's personal journey.   Get in touch with Heather McKean:  Web: https://www.mindchange.com/our-story  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindchange/?hl=en  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/MindChange  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mindchange    📚 Get Heather’s book - “Mind Change: Changing The World One Mind At A Time” -  HERE 🎓 Courses: https://www.mindchange.com/course 🌄 Retreats: https://www.mindchange.com/retreat 📅 Weekend Workshops: https://www.mindchange.com/events 📚 Book Club Facilitator Guides 🚀https://www.mindchange.com/bookclub   📝 More notes and resources at https://www.mindchange.com/podcast  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-mind-change-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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