Embracing Self-Love: Insights from Michal Bardavid, Author & Dance Movement Therapist

Step into the world of self-love, resilience, and authenticity in this inspiring episode of The Brand Called You! Host Ashutosh Garg welcomes multi-talented author, journalist, and dance movement therapist Michal Bardavid from Istanbul, Turkey. Discover the wisdom behind her book, "Becoming a Peacock: Strut Your Way Into Self-Love," and learn how the majestic peacock serves as a powerful metaphor for embracing your uniqueness.

Together, they dive into Michal’s eclectic career journey—from covering political conflict zones to teaching at universities and running a dance therapy studio—and explore how these experiences shaped her understanding of human emotion, self-worth, and the importance of loving oneself unconditionally.

In this episode, Michal shares actionable insights on overcoming rejection, building resilience, nurturing positive self-talk, breaking free from societal validation, and the vital role of authenticity. She also opens up about personal setbacks and how vulnerability can empower others.

Tune in to gain practical advice for your own path towards confidence, emotional well-being, and a life elevated by self-love