Gen X Career Reinvention: Quiet Grief, Identity Shifts & Practical Next Steps with Shelley McIntyre

In this empowering episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, Avik sits down with Dr. Brian E. Arnold , a keynote speaker, professor, and author known for his transformative work in helping individuals break free from limitations and reclaim their true selves. Dr. Brian E. Arnold  shares insights from his book There Is No Tiger and his upcoming release The Decision Formula, offering a practical roadmap to overcome fear, break free from societal expectations, and rebuild a life of purpose and clarity. Through humor and wisdom, Dr. Brian E. Arnold  unveils how to stop living in a "fake future" and instead embrace authenticity and freedom. About the Guest: Dr. Bryony Arnold, affectionately known as "Dr. B," is a sought-after keynote speaker, professor, and author with over 20 years of experience. Through his Journey to Freedom program and 7-Minute Mindset YouTube series, Dr. Brian E. Arnold  inspires people worldwide to turn life’s challenges into opportunities for growth. His unique approach combines humor, wisdom, and actionable tools that empower individuals to find purpose, rebuild trust, and rediscover their true selves. Reach: https://www.brianearnold.com/  Key Takeaways: Overcoming Overthinking: Learn how to stop living in a hypothetical "fake future" by addressing fears and anxieties that hold you back. Reversible vs. Irreversible Decisions: Discover how most decisions in life are reversible and how to approach them with less fear and hesitation. Breaking Free from Expectations: Strategies to rebuild your sense of self when you’ve been living for others’ approval. The Power of Authenticity: Understand why living authentically leads to a more fulfilling life and how to embrace this journey. Practical Tools for Transformation: Gain actionable tips on how to confront failure, embrace resilience, and take small steps toward lasting change. Tune in to uncover the blueprint for a life of clarity, purpose, and unshakable freedom!   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

3 Joulu 202414min

In this episode of "Healthy Waves," host Avik Chakraborty welcomes Dennis J. Henson, a renowned entrepreneur, educator, and author with over five decades of success. Dennis shares his journey from a successful real estate investor to a sought-after mentor and speaker. He discusses the transformative power of daily reading and how it can create unstoppable momentum in achieving personal and professional goals. Dennis also introduces his new book, "Real Impact: Daily Inspiration," which highlights the importance of forming success habits and the seven secrets of success. About the Guest Dennis J. Henson is a distinguished entrepreneur, educator, and author with over 50 years of experience. He is a successful real estate investor and the founder of a thriving real estate investing group in Texas. Dennis has inspired countless individuals through his teachings, helping them achieve their goals in real estate and personal development. His latest book, "Real Impact: Daily Inspiration," emphasizes the habit of daily reading to foster continuous growth and success. Key Takeaways The Importance of Daily Reading: Dennis explains how reading something impactful every day can lead to significant personal and professional growth. Forming Success Habits: Learn about the critical role of habits in achieving success and how to cultivate them. The Seven Secrets of Success: Dennis shares timeless principles that have guided him and his students to success. Real Estate Investing Insights: Gain valuable insights from Dennis's extensive experience in real estate investing. Inspiration and Motivation: Discover how Dennis's journey and teachings can inspire you to make meaningful changes in your life.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

3 Joulu 202427min

In this inspiring episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, Avik sits down with Frank Iglesias, a seasoned real estate entrepreneur and coach known for turning life's challenges into opportunities. Together, they explore the profound interplay between faith and mindset as tools for navigating adversity. Frank shares his unique approach to building resilience, grounded in the core belief systems that define who we are. This conversation is packed with actionable insights, heartfelt truths, and the wisdom of a man who has weathered the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.   Reach: https://frankiglesias.com  Key Takeaways The Role of Faith in Resilience: Faith serves as the foundation for a strong mindset, acting as an anchor during life's storms. Whether grounded in religion or a personal belief system, your core values shape how you respond to challenges. Mindset as a Tool, Not a Fix: A positive mindset thrives on a solid foundation of self-awareness and belief, allowing individuals to face adversity without faltering. Expect and Embrace Challenges: In entrepreneurship and life, obstacles are inevitable. By expecting the unexpected, you can better prepare and respond with agility and strength. Reflect on Past Wins: Recognizing and celebrating past achievements can help reinforce your belief in your ability to overcome future difficulties. Building from the Core: Focus on strengthening your foundational beliefs and values. When you are grounded, your mindset and actions align for greater effectiveness. This episode offers a mix of inspiration, practical strategies, and a deep dive into the power of staying grounded when life gets tough. Don't miss this transformative conversation with Frank Iglesias!     Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

30 Marras 202427min

In this eye-opening episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty is joined by Khushboo Chabria, a neurodiversity specialist, career coach, and mental health advocate. Together, they delve into the transformative potential of embracing neurodiversity in the workplace. Khushboo shares her inspiring journey from behavior therapist to a champion of workplace inclusion, shaped by her lived experiences with ADHD. Tune in as they discuss the power of accommodations, the challenges of disclosure, and actionable steps to foster psychological safety for neurodivergent individuals. About the Guest: Khushboo Chabria is a seasoned expert in neurodiversity, workplace inclusion, and DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging). With over a decade of experience, she blends professional insights with personal revelations as a neurodivergent individual. Khushboo’s work empowers organizations to create supportive environments and individuals to thrive personally and professionally. Her journey is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the importance of advocating for change. Reach: https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Neurodiversity+For+Dummies-p-9781394216185  Key Takeaways: Understanding Neurodiversity: Gain insights into what neurodiversity means and why it's vital for workplace innovation. Challenges of Disclosure: Explore the stigma and professional repercussions neurodivergent individuals may face when disclosing their diagnosis. The Role of Accommodations: Learn how tailored accommodations can transform the productivity and morale of neurodivergent employees. Psychological Safety: Discover strategies to build inclusive workplaces where all minds can thrive. Personal Advocacy: Hear Khushboo's personal journey, including her diagnosis and how she transformed professional setbacks into a mission to empower others. This episode is perfect for leaders, HR professionals, and anyone eager to rethink inclusion and champion the brilliance of diverse minds.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

29 Marras 202424min

In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty welcomes Amber Jeanseau, a multifaceted entrepreneur, poet, songwriter, and the creative mind behind the Coming Unbinged podcast. Amber shares her transformative journey of overcoming anxiety, addiction, and the challenges of modern life. Together, they explore her no-apologies approach to living a balanced and intentional life, her decision to embrace sobriety, and how she inspires others through her creative pursuits and advocacy for emotional wellness. Amber's insights are both practical and deeply personal, offering listeners valuable tools for navigating emotional overwhelm and finding joy amidst chaos. About the Guest Amber Jeanseau is a dynamic entrepreneur and the founder of The Jeanseau Group, a leading marketing and media agency. Beyond her professional achievements, Amber is a poet, singer-songwriter, producer, and host of the podcast Coming Unbinged. Her personal journey of battling anxiety and addiction during the pandemic inspired her to share her story and help others reclaim their lives. Through her work with global brands like Nike and Vans, Amber emphasizes the importance of empathy, creativity, and balance. She’s a passionate advocate for sobriety and emotional resilience, helping others navigate life’s challenges with grace and intention. Reach: https://www.instagram.com/amberjeanseaumusic/  Key Takeaways Finding Calm Amid Chaos Breathing exercises can be a powerful tool to calm the nervous system during moments of emotional overwhelm. Amber recommends a simple technique: inhale for four counts, exhale for three. The Power of Sobriety Sobriety is often about addressing the root causes of emotional distress. Amber shares how removing alcohol as a coping mechanism transformed her life. Accountability Matters Having a trusted accountability partner can help you navigate moments of temptation and stay committed to your goals. Balancing High-Pressure Careers with Wellness Amber discusses the importance of viewing colleagues as individuals, emphasizing respect, empathy, and kindness in professional relationships to reduce stress. Breaking Unrealistic Expectations It's okay to experience emotions fully; the goal isn’t control but understanding and managing them effectively without self-judgment. Growth Takes Time Amber’s journey highlights the importance of patience and persistence. True change often requires planting seeds and nurturing them over years. Amber’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of intentional living. Tune in to gain actionable insights and be inspired to create a life of balance and clarity.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, •⁠  ⁠DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  •⁠  ⁠Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ •⁠  ⁠Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! •⁠  ⁠YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife •⁠  ⁠Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  •⁠  ⁠Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club •⁠  ⁠Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind •⁠  ⁠LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

29 Marras 202419min

In this powerful episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty dives into the critical topic of burnout in healthcare and caregiving professions. Joined by Dr. Emma Jones—a physician, burnout recovery coach, and best-selling author of The Phoenix Blueprint—they explore the emotional, psychological, and systemic challenges of burnout. Dr. Jones shares her transformative approach, the "Phoenix Mindset," to help professionals rise stronger from their struggles. Whether you're in healthcare or just navigating life's challenges, this episode offers strategies to reclaim purpose, resilience, and joy. About the Guest: Dr. Emma Jones is a physician and burnout recovery coach with nearly two decades of experience in pediatric palliative care. As the author of The Phoenix Blueprint, she has become a trailblazer in resilience, mindfulness, and workplace wellness. Through her work, she empowers individuals to turn burnout into breakthroughs and lead more meaningful lives. Her innovative “Phoenix Mindset” encourages people to shed societal expectations and embrace their unique paths to success and fulfillment. Reach: https://www.emmajonesmd.com/phoenixblueprint  Key Takeaways: Understanding Burnout: Burnout is not a medical diagnosis but a condition marked by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and loss of meaning. Recognizing these signs is the first step to recovery. The Phoenix Mindset: Rising stronger from adversity involves letting go of outdated societal blueprints and creating an individualized path to purpose and joy. Breaking the Burnout Myth: Burnout doesn’t have to be inevitable in high-stress professions. Systemic changes, mindfulness, and resilience-building can transform the work experience. Finding Meaning Amidst Challenges: Developing discernment is crucial to identify what truly matters and aligns with one’s values. Practical Tools for Change: Dr. Jones’s Phoenix Blueprint offers actionable steps to navigate stress, prioritize well-being, and craft a future filled with possibilities. One Key Learning: Burnout is not a badge of honor or an inevitable consequence of hard work. By embracing resilience, mindfulness, and a personalized path, individuals can transform burnout into an opportunity for growth and emerge stronger than ever.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, •⁠  ⁠DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  •⁠  ⁠Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ •⁠  ⁠Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! •⁠  ⁠YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife •⁠  ⁠Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  •⁠  ⁠Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club •⁠  ⁠Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind •⁠  ⁠LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

27 Marras 202421min

In this insightful episode, we explore the mental health challenges and opportunities for aging adults with our guest, Laura Lynn Morrissey. Laura shares her personal and professional journey, which led her to create Silver Savvy—a platform designed to support aging adults and their families with resources that prioritize dignity, independence, and well-being. Together, we delve into the evolving mental health needs of older adults, the impact of isolation, and how fostering community connections can be key to maintaining mental wellness. About the Guest: Laura Lynn Morrissey is the founder of Silver Savvy, a platform dedicated to empowering aging adults and their families with curated products, services, and educational resources. With a background in financial services and experience in home care, Laura's mission is to transform the conversation around aging and provide innovative solutions to improve the lives of older adults. At 60 years old herself, Laura is not just advocating for change—she’s living the journey. Reach: https://silversavvy.com/contact/  Key Takeaways: Aging adults often face social isolation, which can deeply affect their mental health. Cognitive decline isn’t inevitable, but it can be influenced by lifestyle, activity levels, and mental engagement. Chronic illnesses and mobility challenges can limit social interaction and physical activity, further impacting mental wellness. Community and connection are essential for maintaining mental acuity and emotional well-being in later life. Aging adults need resources that are specifically designed for their needs, offering independence and dignity. One Key Learning: The importance of community in aging—staying socially connected and engaged can significantly enhance mental health and prevent cognitive decline. It's not just about aging in place, but aging with purpose and relationships that nurture the soul.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, •⁠  ⁠DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  •⁠  ⁠Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ •⁠  ⁠Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! •⁠  ⁠YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife •⁠  ⁠Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  •⁠  ⁠Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club •⁠  ⁠Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind •⁠  ⁠LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

26 Marras 202421min

Welcome to Healthy Waves, where we ride the currents of transformation, growth, and inner peace. In today’s episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Nicolette Nierras, a former chartered accountant who found her true calling as a transformational coach and RTT therapist. From scaling the corporate ladder to navigating a personal spiritual awakening, Nicolette shares how mental fortitude reshaped her life and led her to help others unlock their potential for a life filled with balance and fulfillment. Tune in as we explore how the power of resilience and self-discovery can lead to lasting change. About the Guest: Nicolette Nierras is the founder of Nick Nierras Holistic Lifestyle and the host of the You Are Worthless podcast. After building a successful career in chartered accountancy, Nicolette's journey took a profound turn as she embraced holistic coaching and RTT (Rapid Transformational Therapy). Her unique approach blends her corporate experience with a deep understanding of personal growth, helping individuals overcome limiting beliefs, heal emotional wounds, and create lives that align with their true values. Nicolette is passionate about guiding people towards transformation, success, and well-being. Reach: https://thenicnierraswholisticlifestyle.com/    Key Takeaways: Mental fortitude is about persistence, resilience, and the ability to overcome adversity, whether it’s personal challenges, tough work situations, or life’s unexpected twists. Nicolette's spiritual awakening was a pivotal moment that reshaped her sense of self-worth and led her to embrace her true calling. Building resilience isn't just about enduring hardship, but learning to rise after each setback with a renewed sense of purpose. Holistic coaching offers a powerful tool for those seeking to break free from limiting beliefs and align their life with their deeper values. One Key Learning: Mental fortitude is not about avoiding difficulty but developing the strength to rise each time we face challenges, knowing that each setback is an opportunity for growth. Nicolette’s story teaches us that by embracing our vulnerabilities and facing hardship with perseverance, we can create a life filled with meaning and purpose.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch, •⁠  ⁠DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik  •⁠  ⁠Subscribe To Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/ •⁠  ⁠Join Community: https://nas.io/healthymind Stay Tuned And Follow Us! •⁠  ⁠YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@healthymind-healthylife •⁠  ⁠Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podhealth.club/  •⁠  ⁠Threads - https://www.threads.net/@podhealth.club •⁠  ⁠Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/podcast.healthymind •⁠  ⁠LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/newandnew/ #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness

26 Marras 20241h