Real Talk With Dan Shaw
Real Talk With Dan Shaw
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A proudly South African Podcast 🇿🇦
Highlighting South African talent across a broad spectrum of industries 🌟
Hosted by @therealdanshaw 🎙️
The podcast focuses on the stories behind South African successes. We engage in candid conversations with visionary leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, and innovators who have transformed their ideas into reality 🇿🇦
This podcast endeavours to be a light that gives credit to South Africans doing incredible, impactful work in the world, whilst spreading hope to our communities and beyond 🇿🇦🎙️
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The podcast explores themes of personal success, resilience, and cultural contributions by South Africans, featuring episodes that dive into diverse aspects such as the medical industry, spirituality, and personal healing journeys, with specific examples including interviews with a periodontist discussing truth in healthcare and a spiritual teacher on navigating life and death transitions.

A proudly South African Podcast 🇿🇦
Highlighting South African talent across a broad spectrum of industries 🌟
Hosted by @therealdanshaw 🎙️
The podcast focuses on the stories behind South African successes. We engage in candid conversations with visionary leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, and innovators who have transformed their ideas into reality 🇿🇦
This podcast endeavours to be a light that gives credit to South Africans doing incredible, impactful work in the world, whilst spreading hope to our communities and beyond 🇿🇦🎙️
Episode 12 – Real Talk With Dan shawWhat if the fastest doorway to calm isn’t your mind, but your nervous system? In this episode, I sit down with Warren Whitfield, an auricular therapy practitioner who brought ear acupuncture protocols back to South Africa after training in the U.S. We unpack how the ear acts as a “micro-system” for the whole body, why detoxification matters before real recovery can begin, and how nervous system regulation (sympathetic vs parasympathetic, vagus nerve, abdominal nervous system) impacts anxiety, trauma, and addiction. Warren breaks down the NA-DA five-point protocol, the idea of physical vs emotional “toxins,” and why unresolved grief, fear, and anger can show up as real symptoms in the body. If you’re curious about PTSD support tools, addiction recovery modalities, somatic healing, or alternative approaches that help people feel steady again, this conversation is for you.Follow Dan: Socials: @realtalkwithdanshaw & @therealdanshawConnect With Warren:Email: [email protected]: https://acudetox.co.za/

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