The Wood Element: Growth, Grit, and Getting Unstuck

Is your energy pushing forward—or pushing too hard? The wood element in Five Element Theory is all about growth, movement, and getting things done. But when it’s out of balance, it can show up as frustration, tension, or burnout. In this episode of Energy Works, Lauren and Blaine discuss the wood element—its strengths, its challenges, and how to work with it instead of fighting against it.Lauren, whose primary element is wood, and Blaine, whose secondary element is wood, share how this energy influences the body, emotions, and leadership style. They also break down practical ways to balance wood energy using simple techniques that anyone can try.What You’ll Hear:🌿 Wood & the Body – How this element connects to muscles, tendons, ligaments, nails, and its ties to the liver and gallbladder.⚔️ Archetypes of Wood Energy – Understanding the warrior, pioneer, and commander personalities and how they show up in daily life.😠 The Role of Anger – Why anger isn’t always bad and how to channel it productively.🔧 Balancing Wood Energy – Practical tools like a specific breath and neurovascular holds to help keep wood energy steady.🌍 Wood Energy in Society – How this element fuels activism, leadership, and social change.Takeaway:Wood energy is what drives action, leadership, and momentum—but when it’s off, it can lead to burnout or frustration. Learning to balance it can make a big difference in handling challenges, emotions, and personal growth.🔗 Listen now to learn how to work with wood energy and make it work for you.✨ Like, subscribe, and share how the wood element shows up in your life!To get a free quiz to learn your primary element, use this link: https://emyoga.thinkific.com/enroll/2213777?price_id=2979517

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