Energized with Dr. Mariza 612: That Sucked. Now What? How to Navigate Health, Identity and Life Transitions with Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
Life has a way of throwing us curveballs—like unexpected health struggles, career changes, or personal challenges.
And if you let them, they can leave you feeling incredibly isolated, uncertain, or emotionally drained.
But I’m here to remind you:
Curveballs can also be the catalyst for reinvention.
In today’s episode, I’m joined by the fierce Dr. Neeta Nawalkha., who is an acclaimed author and founder of The Brave Table.
Together, we’ll help you embrace life’s toughest transitions with radical self-acceptance and resilience.
As someone who has faced countless challenges herself, Dr. Neeta shares how moments of adversity can unlock new levels of identity, strength, and connection…
As long as we’re willing to lean in!
Whether you’re navigating midlife, personal relationships, or redefining your identity—this conversation will empower you to turn life’s "Now What?" moments into your next chapter.
Tune in now to take the first step toward your boldest, most authentic self.
IN THIS EPISODE
- Rebuild your life after unexpected challenges by reframing setbacks as opportunities for growth.
- Find your authentic self by embracing change, even when it feels overwhelming or uncertain.
- Cultivate a supportive "soul support posse" by intentionally building deep, meaningful connections with like-minded individuals.
- Break free from societal expectations and reclaim your voice by setting clear personal boundaries and honoring your truth.
- Use small, intentional practices to fuel resilience every day, from mindful self-care rituals to embracing new experiences with curiosity.
QUOTES
- "By embracing the suck, you unlock your most authentic self—your next evolution starts when you say, ‘Now what?’" – Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
- "When life shakes you to your core, it’s an invitation to rebuild with intention and greater purpose." – Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
- "Resilience isn’t about never breaking—it’s about learning how to rise stronger after each fall." – Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
- "Stop waiting for the invitation—create your own soul support posse and build the community you crave." – Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
- "You can’t pour into others unless you first pour into yourself. Your daily rituals can be your most sacred form of self-care." – Dr. Neeta Nawalkha
RESOURCES MENTIONED
- Connect with Dr. Neeta Nawalkha at neetabhushan.com
- Listen to The Brave Table Podcast: The Brave Table
- Grab Dr. Neeta’s FREE guides: Soul Support Posse Guide + 12-Month Chai Self-Care Guide (details in the episode!)
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