Calm, Clear & Helpful
If anxiety, heartache, chronic pain or other issues are keeping you awake, listening to "Calm, Clear & Helpful" can bring you comfort and clarity. Ever-curious journalist Mariette Snyman interviews a range of experts on holistic health, love relationships, parenting, and life's phases and challenges. Join us each Tuesday for fresh insights, practical know-how, and for conversations from the heart.
Latest episodes
Aug 20, 2024 • 40min
Ep 177 Ben Gioia: Facing death, personal evolution, and writing bestsellers fast
How can writing a book be a game changer in your entrepreneurial journey? Best-selling author and book coach Ben Gioia shares arresting experiences from his life and the lessons he’s learnt: how to write a high-quality book fast, leverage it even before it’s published, achieve influence with integrity, and implementing the single thing that helps an entrepreneur navigate curve balls. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.influencewithaheart.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · This link helps you find out if your book will actually work. · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Aug 13, 2024 • 38min
Ep. 176 Riette Rust: liefde, selfdood, verantwoordelikheid en vergifnis
Is selfdood selfsugtig? Kan naasbestaandes voorkom dat iemand hul eie lewe neem? Riette Rust praat oor haar man, JD, se selfdood, die stigma wat aan selfdood kleef, die hoe en hoekoms, die rouproses - en dat dit moontlik is om weer op te staan en opreg gelukkig te wees. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.rietterust.co.za · Hierdie episode se potgooi-notas en foto · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Aug 6, 2024 • 32min
Ep. 175 Die glans van mode en skoonheid - en gewone vreugdes
Wanneer is ‘n vrou mooi? Kan elkeen van ons stylvol leef? Entrepreneur Suzanne Kotze gesels oor die geboorte van Stylvol.co.za ná die sluiting van die vrouetydskrif waar sy as skoonheidsredakteur gewerk het, die geheim van ‘n goeie vennootskap, en hoe sy die glanswêreld met ma-wees en ‘n bedrywige skedule versoen. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · stylvol.co.za · Hierdie episode se potgooi-notas en foto's · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jul 30, 2024 • 49min
Ep. 174 How to share your heart – and history - with those you love
What’s the difference between an inheritance and a legacy? Dr Melodie de Jager explores fostering our connection with those we cherish while we’re very much alive, since we actively grow our legacy every day. She invites Mariette to talk about her “Gift podcasts” - a way to honour loved ones, strengthen relationships, and create an extraordinary keepsake. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.mindmoves.co.za · Gift podcasts · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jul 23, 2024 • 31min
Ep. 173: Triple Transformation Therapy: healing emotionally, physically and energetically
Suppressed emotions can cause energy blockages, translating into physical and emotional symptoms. Energy therapist and psychologist Mona-Lize Moolman explains how she helps clients find and resolve the root cause of health challenges by combining talk therapy with holistic modalities. Results include weight loss and clearing skin conditions, anxiety, depression and unexplained pain. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.metanoia-sa.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jul 16, 2024 • 29min
Ep. 172 How to assert yourself in a healthy way
Can you stand up for yourself, or do you give in too easily? Emotional Intelligence specialist Dr Ronél le Roux explains how to set healthy boundaries in your personal and work life through self-reflection and clear, confident communication. Discover easy guidelines for effective self-assertiveness, remaining true to your own interests and values while respecting others. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jul 9, 2024 • 29min
Ep. 171 Healing unexplained pain and chronic conditions
Are you a highly sensitive individual grappling with ‘mystery’ pain? Movement and energy specialist Tami Folkenflik explains how she combines energy healing modalities with yoga and Pilates to balance clients’ 4 subtle energy bodies. Having learnt to process her own trauma, Tami now lives free from pain and empowers others to understand and manage physical, emotional, mental and spiritual challenges. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · tamifolkenflik.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jul 2, 2024 • 36min
Ep. 170 Romantic relationships: What women – and men – deeply yearn for
Relationship coach Bryan Reeves shares his personal journey from a series of failed relationships to a profound understanding of love and intimacy. Offering insights from his best-selling relationship guide, he discusses the challenges regarding freedom and connection, the sexiest 3 words a man can say to a woman, and the sexiest 3 words a woman can say to a man. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · Bryan's book · bryanreeves.com · www.menthisway.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jun 25, 2024 • 27min
Ep. 169 Multiple Brain Integration Techniques: how to use your multiple brains
Do we really have three brains? Master mBIT coach Liezl Thom discusses the adaptive neural networks in our head, heart and gut and the core competencies of each. She explores multiple Brain Integration Techniques, the mBIT Road Map, and the benefits of learning to align our cephalic, cardiac and enteric centres of intelligence. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · liezlthom.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
Jun 18, 2024 • 26min
Ep. 168 Highly educated career women: why finding a partner may be difficult
Many high-powered women yearn for marriage, but find men spurning them because of their professional status or dedication to their careers. Sociologist Dr. Sandy To discusses her research on China’s “leftover women,” the gender constraints they face, and 4 different partner choice strategies they employ. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.sandyto.com · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
