- Get my FREE Step-By-Step Energy Boosting Morning Routine! - Use the code MANIFESTIVAL at checkout to get 15% off Island Bliss & your whole earthechofoods.com order! - Want to be text friends and receive weekly inspiration? Click here! - Alyson Stoner Pens Eye-Opening Op-Ed on 'Harrowing' Childhood Stardom: 'Revisit the Script' - The Mindsight Institute course by Dr. Dan Siegel - Dr. Jamie Marich - Deb Dana - Resmaa Menakem - Waking the Tiger by Peter A. Levine Ph.D. - Healing Trauma by Peter A. Levine Ph.D. CONNECT WITH DANETTE Follow Danette: @thedanettemay Facebook: Danette May TikTok: @thedanettemay Listen to Manifestival Buy my book Work With Danette  Today, you're in for an emotional ride so grab your tissues! I had the pleasure of speaking with the wonderful Alyson Stoner, a former child star turned multidisciplinary artist, author, global speaker, and co-founder of Movement Genius, a digital studio focused on mental and emotional health through movement. In our conversation, Alyson shares their journey towards healing from trauma and their advocacy for mental health and child labor protections in the entertainment industry.   We also discuss Alyson's perspective on the impact of media on identity, relationships, and body image. Plus, they share the steps they are taking to strengthen their mind-body connection and their thoughts on the true meaning of manifestation. We touch on the importance of honest communication when dealing with trauma, as well as the desire for genuine connection without being misunderstood. Alyson is such a breath of fresh air and so authentic; you will love this inspirational and heartfelt episode.  IN THIS EPISODE: (2:33) Alyson’s early childhood and how they started a career in entertainment  (7:35) What Alyson is an advocate for and why they’re so passionate about it (14:37) How Alyson is working through their traumatic experiences from child acting (20:09) Advice and wisdom for healing from the mind/body perspective  (26:00) Alyson’s initial apprehension to speaking on Manifestival  (34:20) The desire to be seen...