I think it's, it's that what you said the awareness, I think it helps because that's what we need to in order to make changes is that you're just even aware of how your mind works. So that light of awareness is key so you know if that's, and I think that does, that's why that's that that line like adults is a hopeful thing for me too. And some people that I know that I feel like a pretty self aware and very successful even they view it as a weakness.
Dr. Paulomi Campbell, Ph.D. is a holistic psychologist based in Charlotte, NC. She received her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from University at Buffalo in 2007.
Since then, she’s served as a psychologist at Levine Cancer Institute and Columbia St. Mary's, as well as being an Assistant Professor at both Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Marquette University.
Currently, she is the Founder of Inara Therapy + Wellness, where she has taken her experiences over the past 15 years in the healthcare field to offer a unique form of holistic psychotherapy which utilizes traditional and non-traditional therapies to help clients view themselves with compassion rather than judgment, and create a fuller integration between the body and mind.
Some of the topics we dive into are:
(0:00:00) Introduction
(0:02:29) The Benefits of Podcasting for Entrepreneurs
(0:05:44) The Importance of Mind-Body-Spirit Connection
(0:13:35) The Impact of Isolation in a Family of Medical Professionals
(0:15:09) Growing up in an Indian-American Family
(0:18:09) The Impact of Scarcity Mindset on Parent-Child Relationships
(0:25:43) The Impact of Family Expectations on Life Decisions and Mental Health
(0:35:02) The Different Ways That People Process Emotions
(0:36:48) The Benefits of Neuroplasticity in Emotional Healing
(0:39:54) The Power of Being Seen and Heard
(0:41:56) The Benefits of Psychotherapy and Seeking Help
(0:55:02) Unhealthy Relationships and Mental Health
(0:56:29) Emotional Unavailability in Relationships
(1:02:01) Change and Fear in Relationships
(1:08:08) The Power of Faith
(1:12:04) Karma and the Purpose of Life
(1:13:38) The Benefits of a Religious Perspective
(1:15:47) Minimalist Lifestyle
(1:18:37) The Benefits of Mindfulness
(1:20:10) The Friction Points That Cause People Not to Follow Through
(1:22:08) Consistency and Achieving Goals
(1:23:41) The Future of Mental Health
(1:25:33) Western Medicine and Mental Health
(1:35:40) Over-Medicalization and the Threat to Alternative Medicine
(1:37:46) Leaky Gut Syndrome
(1:41:13) Holistic Therapy for Mental Health
(1:43:16) Functional Medicine
(1:49:17) The Impact of Family on Career Decisions
(1:51:10) Insecurity, Sensitivity, and Busyness in a Relationship
(1:55:00) How to Stay Emotionally Balanced as a Professional Therapist
(1:59:24) Pessimistic Optimism, Empathy and the Future of Humanity
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