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A Rise Up Story with Charlotte Phelps
Join Charlotte as she’s Interviewed by fellow Alchemist Vicky Ross on her Rise Up Podcast
Your Signals
The Body Knows: When You’re Feeling Off But Can’t Explain Why
Feeling off without knowing why? Learn how the nervous system detects misalignment before the mind understands it.
The More Is Better Myth in Healing and Self-Development
The belief that more is better can stall healing. Explore why adding more tools and practices may be holding back real, lasting change.
The Body Knows: Nervous System Response Before the Mind Understands
Early momentum can trigger a nervous system response before the mind understands it. Explore how the body senses readiness for change before clarity arrives.
Growth Discomfort: The Myth That Alignment Should Feel Easy
Alignment isn’t always easy. This article explores why growth discomfort often appears when we move toward meaningful change and what it really signals.
Nervous System Activation: Confusing Movement with Danger
Nervous system activation can make early momentum feel unsettling. This piece explores why movement can be misread as danger, even when change is welcome.
Becoming the Expert in Yourself and Rethinking Wellbeing
Charlotte Phelps shares why self-expertise and discernment matter in modern wellness, and how The Alchemy of Being supports self-led approaches to rethinking wellbeing.
Why Simple Is So Hard
Why Simple Is So Hard examines modern wellness, our addiction to complexity, and why the simplest practices are often the hardest to commit to.
When the Nervous System Can’t Find Safety: Why lack of feedback can leave you feeling worse and make change feel unsafe
Feeling worse during change doesn’t mean something is wrong. Learn how lack of feedback affects the nervous system and why the body struggles to feel safe.
Being You: Understanding How Unique You Really Are
Discover the science behind human uniqueness. Learn how to embrace that you are one-of-a-kind. Discover how individuality can boost your well-being.