
Life by Design, Not by Default: Unlocking True Potential with Mark Collins
In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty delves into the journey of living intentionally with Mark Collins, a renowned business and life coach, founder of Freedom for Life LLC, and author of Life Mastery: Living Life by Design, Not by Default. Mark shares transformative strategies to help listeners break free from fear and self-doubt, discover their true identity, and design a fulfilling life. About the Guest: Mark Collins is an expert in helping individuals unlock their potential and live boldly. Through his coaching, courses, and book, he has impacted lives globally, empowering people to move beyond societal expectations and focus on what truly matters: living a life of purpose and passion. Reach: http://freedom-for-life.net/ Key Takeaways: Understanding Identity: Your worth is not tied to your past or accomplishments. Separate external validation from your true self. Creating an "I Am" Statement: Define your identity through self-affirmation and clarity on your values and passions. Celebration List: Reflect on what you love about yourself to build confidence and self-worth. Designing Your Life: Use intentional thinking and systematized methods, like Mark’s Life Mastery framework, to create a life aligned with your unique purpose. This episode offers actionable insights and a fresh perspective on leading a life of fulfillment and authenticity. 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 Joulu 202423min

Art as Therapy: The Healing Power of Creativity - Megan Collins
In this inspiring episode, Avik speaks with Megan Collins, a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist. Together, they delve into how engaging with art can transform mental health by lowering stress, building resilience, and fostering growth. Megan shares her unique approach of blending neuroscience with creative expression to unlock the therapeutic potential of the arts. About the Guest: Megan Collins is an experienced therapist passionate about the transformative power of art in mental wellness. She helps individuals heal and thrive through creative workshops and community programs, proving that anyone can benefit from the healing potential of art, regardless of their skill level. Reach: http://www.megancollinslmft.com/ Key Takeaways: The Science of Creativity: Making art creates new neural pathways, reduces cortisol levels, and supports emotional regulation. Art and Mental Health: Art therapy can alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma while boosting mood and coping skills. A Real-Life Example: Megan shares the story of “Sarah,” who used art to overcome burnout, reconnect with herself, and thrive. Creativity for All: You don’t need to be an artist to benefit from art therapy—making simple marks can promote healing. Practical Tips: Incorporating daily creative activities, such as vision boards or journaling, can be a powerful mindfulness tool. Join Avik and Megan as they explore how creativity can be a profound pathway to healing and self-discovery! 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 Joulu 202420min

Balancing the Hustle: Work-Life Harmony with Startup Founder Bryn Khoury
In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty dives into the art of balancing entrepreneurship with personal well-being. Bryn Khoury, founder of Our Day—a revolutionary self-service event planning platform—shares her journey from investment banking to startup leadership. Bryn offers insights into managing the chaos of building a business while maintaining mental and emotional harmony. About the Guest: Bryn Khoury is the founder of Our Day, a groundbreaking platform that simplifies event planning by connecting couples with local vendors. With a decade of experience in investment banking, Bryn transitioned to entrepreneurship after facing challenges planning her own wedding. She is a master dot-connector, solution-finder, and advocate for sustainable work-life practices in the fast-paced startup world. Reach - https://www.matchourday.com/ Key Takeaways: Discipline as a Superpower: How maintaining a strict schedule and timeboxing tasks ensures productivity and focus. Prioritizing Health: The importance of carving out time for physical and mental well-being amidst the entrepreneurial grind. Building the Right Team: Why assembling a dedicated, emotionally invested team is crucial for startup success. Flexibility in Chaos: Strategies for staying adaptable when plans are derailed by unexpected challenges. Creating a Healthy Culture: The role of leadership in fostering a team culture that prioritizes balance and mental health. 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 Joulu 202415min

Overcoming Negative Emotions to Rewrite Your Life Story - Helen and Allan
Join host Avik Chakraborty as he dives deep into overcoming the grip of negative emotions from the past and creating a life of purpose and possibility. Avik's guests, Helen & Allan Galang, a neuro-linguistic programming practitioner, and emotional restoration expert, share their transformative journey and practical insights for breaking free from emotional patterns that limit us. About the Guests: Allan Galang has faced his past struggles, including hitting rock bottom, and used NLP techniques to rewrite his narrative. He now helps others transform their lives by breaking free from limiting beliefs and designing purposeful lives. Reach- https://emotionalenlightenmentconsulting.net/home Key Takeaways: Recognizing Patterns: Negative emotions like anger, fear, or guilt are akin to weeds in a garden; they must be identified and addressed to prevent them from overtaking our well-being. Focus and Change: Redirecting focus from problems to actionable solutions is crucial to personal growth. Mindset Shift: The mind that created the problem cannot solve it. Gaining new knowledge or perspective is necessary to foster transformation. First Step: Identifying repetitive complaints and habitual focus on problems is the initial step in recognizing the influence of negative emotions. Listeners will leave this episode inspired and equipped with practical steps to take control of their story and build the life they desire. 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 Joulu 202443min

Resilience, Bipolar Disorder, and Rugby: Tyler and Jessi’s Journeys of Triumph
In this episode of Healthy Babes, Avik dives into deeply personal and inspiring conversations with two incredible guests: Tyler Kenya and Jessi Hartnett. Tyler shares his journey of overcoming bipolar disorder, rare physical injuries, and devastating life challenges, while Jessi opens up about battling addiction and finding purpose through spirituality and emotional awareness. From Rugby fields to personal reinvention, this episode is packed with lessons on resilience, self-discovery, and the power of human spirit. About the Guests: Tyler Kenya: A multifaceted individual, Tyler is a former Rugby player, cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, painter, and writer. Despite battling bipolar disorder and rare physical injuries, Tyler has turned his experiences into powerful life lessons and authored the memoir The Maniac with No Knees. Reach Tyler - https://www.tylerkania.com/ Jessi Hartnett: Jessi is an author, wife, and mother with a background in geology, geography, and early childhood education. Her book, Honor Your Heart, offers a guide for overcoming smoking addiction and embracing life through emotional and spiritual awareness. Reach Jessi - https://www.honoryourheart.net/ Key Takeaways: Resilience in Adversity: Tyler's story demonstrates how one can find purpose and growth even in the face of mental illness and physical setbacks. The Healing Power of Passion: Rugby and coaching became lifelines for Tyler, showcasing the importance of finding activities that ground and motivate us. Breaking the Chains of Addiction: Jessi highlights the transformative power of emotional awareness and spiritual principles in overcoming addiction. Mental Health Awareness: Both stories emphasize the value of seeking help and the life-changing impact of proper diagnosis and treatment. The Role of Community: Having a strong support network and reconnecting with others can play a vital role in recovery and personal growth. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion filled with raw emotions, powerful insights, and uplifting moments. 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 Joulu 202429min

Resilience and Recovery: Morgan DeNicola’s Inspiring Journey
Explore the inspiring story of Morgan DeNicola, who overcame life’s challenges through resilience, recovery, and personal transformation. About the Guest: Morgan DeNicola is a motivational speaker and advocate for personal growth, sharing her story of triumph over adversity. Reach: https://denicolafamilyfoundation.org/ 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
24 Joulu 202428min

Holistic Healing: Lauren McGarigal on Wellness and Spiritual Growth
Join Lauren McGarigal as she shares insights on holistic healing, mindfulness, and the path to spiritual well-being. About the Guest: Lauren McGarigal is a wellness advocate, mindfulness practitioner, and spiritual coach helping others achieve balance and harmony in life. Reach: If your looking to learn more about Lauren and her journey or about Saasil retreat find more info at www.saasilretreat.com or on instagram @saasilretreat and @intentionallylo 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
24 Joulu 202422min

Empowering Men’s Mental Wellness with Lauren Fields
Lauren Fields joins us to discuss the importance of community, vulnerability, and self-care in men’s mental health. Gain insights into building a supportive mental health journey. About Guest: Lauren Fields is a licensed therapist and mental health advocate who focuses on creating inclusive and understanding spaces for men to express and heal. Reach: https://laurenfields.komi.io/ 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
24 Joulu 202416min






















