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Yoga For Trauma: The Inner Fire of Yoga

Yoga For Trauma: The Inner Fire of Yoga

By: Liz Albanis - Senior Yoga Teacher
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Yoga for Trauma: The Inner Fire of Yoga is a heartfelt podcast for anyone carrying the weight of stress, trauma, or burnout. If you want to learn more about how yoga can release trauma. Learn more about holistic wellbeing. Improve your mental well-being, regulate your nervous system, and reconnect with your body. You’re in the right place.

Join Liz Albanis, a senior yoga teacher and yoga therapist in training, as she shares tools and insights. You can use to feel calmer, more grounded, and better equipped to navigate life after trauma and leave behind harmful patterns.

Expect a mix of solo episodes where Liz shares practical tools, personal stories, and body-based insights. Alongside conversations with experts and fellow yoga practitioners, all offering inspiration and real-life strategies to support your mind, body, and soul.

If you’ve ever wondered:
What type of yoga is best for releasing trauma?
Which yoga is best for the nervous system?
Can yoga help you overcome harmful habits?
How does yoga benefit the nervous system?
What is trauma-informed yoga?
How does trauma-sensitive yoga work?
Is yoga good for grief and trauma?
What's the difference between yoga and somatic yoga?
What are customised yoga practices?
This is the podcast for you!

Subscribe now to Yoga for Trauma: The Inner Fire of Yoga, and visit https://www.lizalbaniswellness.com.au/ to explore personalised yoga programs like Yoga Designed for You, or sign up for exclusive insights and wellness resources

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*DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult with your healthcare professional if you have any personal medical questions.



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Episodes
  • Announcement: Season 2 Coming 6 April 2026
    Dec 28 2025

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    3 mins
  • Yoga For Trauma Season 1 Guest Highlights | Ep 20
    Dec 21 2025

    Welcome to the finale of Season 1 - Yoga For Trauma: The Inner Fire of Yoga. A celebration of transformation, truth, and the fire that burns within. This wrap-up episode features curated highlights from each guest who appeared on in 2025. Liz Albanis reflects on the wisdom shared by a diverse and inspiring group of yoga teachers. Yoga therapists, mental health advocates. And spiritual seekers from Australia, Germany the US, and beyond. Together, they explored the intersection of yoga, trauma recovery, mental health, nervous system regulation, sustainable wellbeing, and the deep inner inquiry that leads to healing.

    “Half of you burnt down with the fire.” – a metaphor that defines the soul of Season 1.

    In This Episode, You’ll Hear From:

    Rebel Tucker On losing her brother to suicide, pain management through yoga therapy, and reclaiming the roots of yoga beyond modern trends. Website

    Melinda Ferrier on the emotional weight of clutter, KonMari mindfulness, and how trauma can show up in our homes. Website

    Lisa Weller on the trauma of surviving Cyclone Alfred, off-the-mat practice, and the nervous system’s recovery post-disaster. Website

    Michelle Deiner on toxins in our homes, the truth about “BPA-free,” and how environmental wellness supports mental health. Linktree

    Justine Janssen on teaching with presence, the need to simplify vinyasa, and honouring authenticity in class themes. Linktree

    Doro Baumfalk on her initial dislike of yoga, using journaling in classes, trauma-informed teaching, and misunderstood triggers like Child’s Pose. Website

    Karen Fabian on the importance of mindset in yoga teaching, the hidden trauma many teachers carry, and how current yoga teacher training structures often overlook key emotional and psychological foundations. Karen also shares thoughts on teaching style, receiving feedback, and how the yoga path is ultimately one of personal development and self-discovery. Website

    Rob Dorgan on the personal transformation sparked by self-inquiry and meditation, the symbolism of fire, and how growth often precedes big life changes. Website

    Brian Sachetta on self-guided exposure therapy for anxiety, EMDR concepts in daily life, and the neurological truth behind “thought resistance.” Website

    Todd McLaughlin on surviving cults and near-death experiences, questioning dogma in yoga, and breaking free from glorified suffering. Website

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Trauma Experiences and Trauma Healing Modalities (Liz on the Get Loud Podcast With Kristen Klipp) | Ep 19
    Dec 7 2025

    This week, I'm doing something different. I'm sharing an episode of the Get Loud Podcast with Kristin Klipp. I was a guest on this podcast in April and Kristin has kindly given me authority to share this.

    Episode Summary

    Liz Albanis joined the podcast to discuss Trauma Experiences and Trauma Healing Modalities with Kristin. This podcast episode may be triggering for some. Please use caution when listening to this episode. Liz talks about the traumas she has experienced in her life and how they have affected her. If you find yourself feeling triggered during this episode, please treat yourself with care and find compassion for where you are in this moment. Liz talks about her experiences with various traumas that have occurred during her lifetime. Liz also discussed animal cruelty and how this related to trauma held in the body. She gives basic information on several healing modalities she has used to heal her trauma. She explains more about TRE, EMDR, and yoga and talks about her experiences using each of these modalities. Kristin and Liz talk a bit about how yoga teachers can be trauma informed and mindful of what could be triggering for their students.

    Key Topics:

    • Multiple trauma experiences can affect one individual
    • What TRE is
    • About EMDR and how it might be used in therapy sessions
    • How yoga can help in healing trauma
    • Ways in which yoga teachers can be mindful of trauma and provide trauma informed spaces for students

    Kristin Klipp is a Trauma Sensitive Yoga Facilitator, Empowerment Coach, and Chakra Energy Healer. Kristin has been helping people for 9 years to discover their intuition, heal from trauma, and lead the life they were meant to live. Her company, Truth Lives Within, offers holistic healing sessions that allow clients to find their own inner wisdom and heal their wounds. Kristin has been dedicated to healing trauma after seeing how it has affected her relationships with her family. Kristin has seen how trauma is often swept under the rug and she is getting loud about trauma with her podcast, Get Loud. Find out more about Kristin by checking out her website, https://www.truthliveswithin.com.

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    45 mins
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