[CHRONIC ILLNESS & HEALING] Ep. 482 Living With Chronic Conditions, Honoring Grief, & Trusting Your Intuition with Nitika Chopra

This episode features Nitika Chopra, founder and CEO of Chronicon, in a powerful conversation about living with chronic illness, embracing self-acceptance, and finding empowerment in healing. She shares her journey with psoriasis and other conditions, highlighting the resilience of women with autoimmune diseases and her mission to create supportive, healing communities. Ash and Nitika also explore the deep connection between chronic illness and grief, how it shows up through missed opportunities, identity shifts, and feeling left out. They discuss the stages of grief, the realities of aging, and the importance of building honest, grounded resilience. The episode then dives into intuition, boundaries, and relationships. Nitika explains how to distinguish intuition from emotion, how to protect your energy, and how to rebuild trust after betrayal. This conversation offers compassionate insight and practical tools for anyone seeking greater healing, clarity, and connection.   In This Episode, You'll Learn: How chronic illness shapes identity, resilience, and self-acceptance Why grief is a natural and necessary part of chronic illness Ways to recognize, express, and process grief tied to physical limitations How to distinguish intuition from emotional reactions The role of boundaries in protecting your energy and well-being How trust is rebuilt after betrayal, internally and in relationships What healthy community and support look like for people with chronic illness How speaker energy and authenticity deepen connection with others   Visit shopify.com/youturn and only pay $1 for your first month's trial. Connect with Nitika Chopra Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nitikachopra/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitika-chopra/ FREE Guide on The Art of Being Nourished: https://nitikachopra.myflodesk.com/theartofbeingnourished Work with Nitika Chopra: https://nitikachopra.com/work-with-nitika/ Connect with Ash: https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/ Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?  Ashley's team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage! Head over to WiseWhisperAgency.com/speak