How Laura Has Successfully Managed MS for 25 Years
In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, I sit down with Laura Cariello, a holistic health coach, MS ambassador, and creator of the Reset Ritual, to talk about what it really means to live — and thrive — with an autoimmune diagnosis. Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at just 21 years old, Laura shares her 25-year journey through uncertainty, denial, resilience, and profound transformation. We explore the intersection of Western medicine and holistic healing, nervous system regulation, mindset shifts, and the inner work required to reclaim agency, energy, and joy. This episode is a reminder that healing is not linear, that you are not broken, and that your inner light is still very much alive — even in the storm.
Episode Highlights
Laura’s MS diagnosis at 21 and navigating early years with limited options and support
The emotional and physical impact of chronic stress on autoimmune conditions
Why deciding is the first and most powerful step in healing
How nervous system regulation became a turning point in Laura’s recovery
The difference between “primary” and “secondary” nourishment (and why it matters)
Setting boundaries, grieving old identities, and creating a life that supports healing
Integrating Western medicine with holistic practices — without shame or extremes
Inner child work, somatic healing, and reprogramming survival patterns
The Reset Method™ and how community accelerates healing
Following intuitive whispers, trusting timing, and choosing yourself again and again
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