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The podcast episode features a conversation between Sana and Terrie Schauer, focusing on the topic of mindful investing and how mindfulness can be harnessed for success in real estate. Terrie shares her journey of discovering mindfulness and its transformative impact on her life and career. She discusses how mindfulness helped her overcome anxiety and become more effective in her real estate ventures. Terrie emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in managing stress, making better decisions, and maintaining a balance between profit and peace of mind. She also provides actionable strategies for landlords, investors, and property managers to incorporate mindfulness into their practices.

24 Aug 202425min

In this episode of “Healthy Mind, Healthy Life,” host Sana interviews Arlene Cohen Miller, a work-life balance coach and certified meditation facilitator. They discuss the concept of the inner critic, a negative voice in our heads that often stems from childhood influences and can hinder our potential. Arlene shares her journey from being an attorney to a work-life balance coach, driven by her personal experiences of managing a law firm and motherhood simultaneously. She emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in transforming the inner critic into an inner coach, highlighting techniques such as breath work, affirmations, and staying present in the moment. Arlene also discusses the evolving nature of work-life balance and the need for self-awareness and support systems to manage stress and maintain well-being.

24 Aug 202423min

In this episode of “Healthy Mind, Healthy Life,” host Avik Chakraborty interviews Amy Suto, a Hollywood TV writer turned digital nomad and freelance author. Amy shares her journey from Hollywood to becoming a digital nomad during the pandemic, highlighting how this transition allowed her to travel, heal, and embrace creativity. She discusses her books, “The Nomad Detective, Volume One” and “The 6 Figure Freelance Writer,” and how writing has transformed her life and career. Amy emphasizes the importance of storytelling, the impact of publishing books, and the potential of platforms like Substack for writers. She also offers advice for entrepreneurs on how writing a book can amplify their influence and work.

24 Aug 202421min

In this podcast episode, Avik Chakraborty interviews Yoav Shalev about the healing power of sound frequencies and his innovative app, ZP. Yoav shares his journey from being a DJ to developing an app that retunes music to healing frequencies like 432 Hz. He discusses the challenges he faced in creating the app, the research supporting the therapeutic effects of sound frequencies, and how users can incorporate these frequencies into their daily routines. Yoav also offers advice to entrepreneurs on building products that contribute to well-being and explains how listeners can access ZP on various platforms.

24 Aug 202413min

In this podcast episode, Avik Chakraborty and Matt Bonelli discuss the transformative power of health and fitness in achieving discipline, happiness, and success in both personal and professional realms. Matt shares his journey from being a college athlete to facing health challenges and realizing the crucial role of fitness in maintaining energy levels and performance. He emphasizes how physical fitness can help overcome mediocrity by instilling discipline and habits that translate into other areas of life. Matt also highlights the importance of harmony over balance, explaining that focusing on health and fitness can lead to a more enjoyable and successful life.

24 Aug 202423min

In this podcast episode, Avik Chakraborty interviews Alicia Farricielli, a certified life and health coach, about healing the inner child and unlocking emotional freedom and self-worth. Alicia shares her journey from a strict, conservative upbringing to becoming a transformational coach. She discusses the importance of inner child healing, explaining how childhood experiences shape our adult selves and how addressing these wounds can lead to emotional freedom. Alicia also talks about overcoming religious trauma and balancing single motherhood with entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for self-worth and authenticity in personal and professional life.

24 Aug 202421min

In this podcast episode, Avik Chakraborty interviews Cheri Mason, a trailblazer who rose from humble beginnings to become the first woman and military spouse to serve as chairman of the Board of Veterans Appeals at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Cheri shares her inspiring journey from the foothills of Appalachia, where she faced significant challenges, including the loss of her father and societal stigma around mental health. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance, relationships, and support systems in overcoming adversity. Cheri discusses her concept of relational leadership, which focuses on building connections and trust within an organization. She highlights how understanding and investing in people can lead to innovation and better collaboration. Cheri also shares a pivotal moment in her career when she moved to Germany and took on a role as an executive secretary, which taught her valuable leadership skills and strategic thinking. Throughout the conversation, Cheri underscores the significance of making employees feel valued and the impact of positive leadership on both individuals and organizations. She advises aspiring leaders to build relationships, seek mentors, and focus on the human aspect of leadership to create meaningful change.

24 Aug 202419min

In this episode of “Healthy Mind, Healthy Life,” host Avik Chakraborty welcomes Veena Jetti, a trailblazing entrepreneur, philanthropist, and founder of Vive Funds. They discuss the importance of mindset in achieving success and well-being. Veena shares her journey from a finance graduate to a leader in the multifamily real estate space, emphasizing the role of an entrepreneurial mindset instilled by her immigrant parents. She talks about the significance of discussing money openly with her twin daughters and fostering an abundant mindset. Veena also addresses the challenges of imposter syndrome and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. The conversation highlights the continuous effort required to maintain a growth mindset and the impact of mindset on personal and professional growth.

24 Aug 202421min