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Home / Holistic Natural Health / Uncovering the Root Causes of Resistance: A Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness

Uncovering the Root Causes of Resistance: A Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness

Jeff Evenson, Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health
April 19, 2023

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As a holistic practitioner, you understand the importance of taking a holistic approach to health and wellness. You know that the mind, body, and spirit are interconnected and that addressing all three is essential for optimal health. However, despite your best efforts, you may encounter individuals who don’t seem to want to get better.

It can be frustrating when you see someone struggling with their health, yet they seem resistant to making positive changes. However, it’s important to understand that there are many reasons why someone may be resistant to getting better. In this article, we’ll explore some of the common reasons why people may not want to get better, and how you can help them overcome their barriers.

  1. Denial: One of the main reasons why someone may not want to get better is denial. They may be in denial about their health issues and may not want to acknowledge that they have a problem. This could be due to fear, shame, or a lack of understanding about the severity of their condition.

As a holistic practitioner, it’s important to approach these individuals with empathy and understanding. Instead of pushing them to change, try to help them understand the consequences of their current behavior and offer support and guidance as they move towards acceptance.

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  1. Lack of self-worth: Another reason why someone may not want to get better is that they may have a deep-seated belief that they are not worthy of getting better. This could be due to past trauma or negative experiences that have affected their self-esteem and confidence. As a result, they may feel hopeless and believe that there is no point in trying to improve their health.

In these cases, it’s important to help individuals recognize their self-worth and empower them to make positive changes. Encourage them to practice self-care and self-love, and offer support and guidance as they work towards building their self-esteem.

  1. Fear of change: Some people may have a fear of change or a fear of the unknown. They may be comfortable with their current lifestyle and habits, even if they are not healthy, and may be resistant to making changes that could improve their well-being.

In these cases, it’s important to help individuals understand that change can be a positive thing. Offer guidance on how to make small changes that can lead to big improvements, and encourage them to take baby steps towards their goals.

As a holistic practitioner, it’s important to approach each individual with empathy and understanding, and to work with them to uncover the root causes of their resistance to getting better. By addressing these underlying issues, you can help them overcome their barriers and make positive changes towards a healthier and happier life. Remember that change takes time, and that each individual’s journey towards better health is unique. By offering support and guidance along the way, you can help your clients achieve their goals and live their best life.

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Jeff Evenson

Dr. Jeff Evenson is a Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health, running his practice since 2009 from his homestead in Finlayson, MN. Evenson Holistic Natural Health Center is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Passionate about helping individuals regain vitality, Jeff is a clinical master in various muscle testing techniques, including Nutrition Response Testing among others. He is considered an expert in muscle testing, energy systems, and healing, utilizing these skills to guide individuals toward optimal well-being through natural and holistic practices.

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