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Jan 18, 2026

26 min

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When life feels overwhelming, we often push harder instead of listening inward. In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu sits down with therapist and nature-based practitioner Mary Rothwell to explore what plants can teach us about thriving.
This conversation is for anyone feeling stressed, emotionally drained, or stuck in people-pleasing patterns. You will learn practical, grounded ways to notice what you need, set healthier boundaries, and reconnect with your body and environment, starting with small moments of nature in daily life.
About the Guest:
Mary Rothwell is a licensed therapist, speaker, and podcast host with more than 35 years of mental health experience. She is also a Master Gardener and a certified forest therapy practitioner, and she has a book coming out called Nature Knows.
Key Takeaways:
Stop defaulting to “try harder” when you feel burnout; more effort can backfire, like overwatering a plant.
Use your body as data: notice where tension sits and what actually helps you recover.
Boundaries are not about shutting people out; they protect what you need to stay nourished.
Start small with nature: a houseplant, a neighborhood tree, or five minutes outside counts.
Practice “sense-based mindfulness”: breathe, then notice what you see, hear, smell, and feel.
Healthy connection matters: like ecosystems, people thrive with support, not isolation.
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://maryrothwell.net/
Launch team page:  https://maryrothwell.net/natureknows
Also on: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
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Jan 18, 2026

26 min

Jan 18, 2026

17 min

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Most stress is not caused by the moment. It is caused by the inner patterns we keep repeating. In Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sayan sits down with Debbie Longo to unpack how these hidden patterns shape stress, emotions, and daily choices.
This episode is for anyone stuck in anxiety loops, people-pleasing, overthinking, or burnout, even when life looks “fine.” You will learn how to spot the real driver behind the behavior, pause before spiraling, and use simple tools like breathwork, meditation, and support to feel calmer and more grounded.
About the Guest:
Debbie Longo is a coach who shares insights from her lived experience and 25 years working with clients. She focuses on identifying the roots behind everyday stress patterns and helping people shift them through practical, simple changes.
Key Takeaways:
Notice the repeated stress trigger, not just the stressful event
Learned behaviors often start in childhood, but they can also come from adult loss or trauma
Treat the root cause (like ego or fear), not only the visible symptom
When you feel “off,” stop, find quiet, and name what you are choosing instead
Use daily breathing or a simple meditation practice to regulate your nervous system
If you feel stuck, get support from a coach or professional you trust
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://lifeinbloomny.net/ 
LinkedIn: Debbie Longo
Podcast: Behavioral Profit
Upcoming: Life Coach for Anybody
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Jan 18, 2026

17 min

Jan 18, 2026

18 min

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A cancer diagnosis can flip life overnight. In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sayan sits down with Zed Dhalla to unpack what really happens mentally when your health takes an unexpected turn, and how you choose your response in the middle of it.
This conversation is for anyone facing uncertainty, grief, or a major health challenge, and for anyone who wants to stop ignoring the body’s early signals. Zed shares the mindset shifts, daily practices, and practical prevention habits that helped him stay present, build resilience, and protect his inner stability during treatment.
About the Guest:
Zed Dhalla is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He shares his lived experience with stage 3B colon cancer, including treatment, recovery, and the mindset tools that supported him through adversity.
Key Takeaways:
Watch for early body signals and do not normalize ongoing symptoms.
Reframe “I have to” into “I get to” to shift your emotional state quickly.
Build a daily baseline: gratitude journaling + morning meditation for steadiness.
Focus on ownership, not statistics, and choose how you show up each day.
Support prevention with simple habits: reduce highly processed oils and eat more vegetables.
Get routine bloodwork and understand your health markers early.
How to Connect With the Guest:
Connect with Zed on LinkedIn: Z-E-D-D-H-A-L-L-A 
Website: https://zed-med.com/
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Jan 18, 2026

18 min

Jan 17, 2026

38 min

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Feeling stuck between knowing what to do and actually doing it? On Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sana sits down with Patrick J. Sweeney II to break down the neuroscience of conviction and why fear, overthinking, and procrastination are often your brain trying to protect you.
This episode is for anyone trying to close the belief gap, especially founders, leaders, and high performers. You will learn practical ways to calm your nervous system, reprogram automatic reactions, and take small actions that build real confidence over time.
About the Guest:
Patrick J. Sweeney II is the author of Fear is Fuel and shares research-driven insights on how the brain processes fear, belief, and decision-making, including lessons from founder and leadership environments.
Key Takeaways:
Conviction is trainable: your brain can learn belief through repeated aligned action
Use 4x4 breathing to signal safety and slow the fight-or-flight response
Smiling (even forced) can reduce stress response and lower fear reactivity
Time-box fear by focusing only on the next small window, not the whole challenge
Reprogram snap judgments with curiosity: “What can I admire here?”
Strategy is rarely the real block; belief and internal safety often are
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://www.thefounderscreed.com/  (free first chapter)
Instagram: The Fear Guru
LinkedIn: The Fear Guru
 
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Jan 17, 2026

38 min

Jan 17, 2026

20 min

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What if burnout is not just about workload, but about being trapped in one thinking mode? In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Dr. Andre Walton to unpack how an overly analytical mind can fuel burnout, anxiety, and emotional shutdown.
This conversation is for high performers who feel stuck, depleted, and mentally tight. You will learn how creative, divergent thinking can help you widen perspective, rebuild emotional flexibility, and create practical relief through small daily shifts.
About the Guest:
Dr. Andre Walton is a coach and holds a doctorate in social psychology with a focus on creativity. After experiencing burnout while building an international business, he began studying how creative thinking can support recovery from stress and burnout.
Key Takeaways:
Burnout can worsen when sleep breaks down and you isolate from the people who could help
Stress grows when you feel you lack resources to meet a challenge, not just because work is heavy
Convergent thinking under stress can cause “seizing and freezing,” narrowing your options
Divergent thinking helps you see the bigger picture and build new mental pathways
Small changes like new routes, new routines, and playful choices can reopen flexibility
Mindfulness, walking, and nature time can help pull your mind out of constant future focus
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://www.plan4change.org/ 
Email: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik
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Jan 17, 2026

20 min

Jan 17, 2026

25 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Yusuf sits down with Larry Kesslin, author of The Joy Molecule, to unpack why joy is not something you chase, it’s something you align with. Larry shares how a 2012 trip to rural Uganda reshaped his beliefs about success, purpose, and what truly creates a meaningful life.
This conversation is for anyone who looks “fine” on the outside but feels disconnected inside. You’ll learn Larry’s practical framework for inner peace, how misalignment shows up as stress and constant seeking, and why joy is an inward journey that leads to deeper connection.
About the Guest:
Larry Kesslin is the author of The Joy Molecule and Success Redefined. He coaches individuals and supports companies in building ecosystems and communities rooted in connection.
Key Takeaways:
Define happiness vs. joy clearly: needs met vs. inner peace
Use “what, who, why” to check alignment before chasing goals
Watch for stress and “everything is happening to me” as misalignment signals
Detach from identity labels to reduce suffering and regain clarity
Follow “breadcrumbs” by doing the next best logical step, right now
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://www.5-dots.com/ 
Email: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik
Disclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.
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With over 6000+ episodes and 200K+ global listeners, we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.
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Jan 17, 2026

25 min

Jan 16, 2026

26 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik sits down with Dr. Jacqueline Campbell to talk about the hidden reason high performers burn out even when results look great: a nervous system stuck in survival mode.
This one is for founders, leaders, and high achievers who feel wired, reactive, or constantly “on.” You will learn how regulation changes decision-making, team culture, relationships, and performance, plus simple in-the-moment tools to shift from force to power.
About the Guest:
Dr. Jacqueline Campbell is a conscious leadership strategist, author, and global keynote speaker. She is also a trained mental health therapist (ND, LPC-S) with a focus on neuroscience, drawing from lived experience including a traumatic childhood, US Marine Corps service, and motherhood.
Key Takeaways:
Use your nervous system like an “antenna” to spot burnout before it hits
Survival-mode signs: insomnia, relationship strain, time distortion, constant busyness
Build regulation into your calendar with short mindfulness or breath breaks
In triggers: check body sensations, name the pattern, then choose one calming action
Leaders set culture through modeling, teams mirror what you do
Start meetings with a quick feelings check-in, then move to execution
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://www.drjacquelinecampbell.com/ 
LinkedIn: Dr. Jacqueline Campbell, NDLPCS
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Jan 16, 2026

26 min

Jan 15, 2026

23 min

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In this episode of Healthy Waves, host Avik sits down with Jamie Green to unpack a simple truth most people miss: your mind is not just “thoughts,” it is the control center behind your actions, body signals, and everyday behavior.
This conversation is for anyone stuck in survival mode, caught in emotional habits, or quietly thinking “I know what to do, I just can’t do it.” Jamie shares practical tools to calm the nervous system, soften the inner critic, and create change that actually feels safe and sustainable.
About the Guest:
Jamie Green is a trauma release specialist, NLP life coach, and Reiki master. She helps people release emotional blocks, shift limiting beliefs, and build calm, confident self-trust using a blend of neuroscience and healing practices.
Key Takeaways:
If you feel “lazy,” check for nervous system protection patterns, not personal failure
Use journaling: write the belief (“I’m not enough”), ask “why,” then collect real evidence that challenges it
Emotional eating is often a safety-seeking response, not a lack of discipline
NLP can shift beliefs by changing the way the subconscious stores the “movie” of a memory or identity
Try anchoring: recall a strong positive memory, intensify it, then press thumb + forefinger for 2 seconds
Do Avik’s 7-day check-in: what do I feel, what thought is attached, what would I choose if I felt safe?
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://www.sunshinesoulvibes.com/
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Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it’s become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty, storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate.
With over 6000+ episodes and 200K+ global listeners, we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.
👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.
Contact:
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Jan 15, 2026

23 min

Jan 14, 2026

28 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu sits down with cybersecurity expert Robert Siciliano to break down a truth most people ignore until it hurts: security is not an IT problem, it is a personal practice.
This conversation is for anyone who feels overwhelmed by scams, impersonations, and fear based messages. You will learn how to pause, verify, and protect your identity, money, and peace without living on edge.
About the Guest:
Robert Siciliano is a cybersecurity expert, private investigator, and CEO of ProtectNow. He created the Strategic Human Firewall to turn security from checkbox training into real world behavior.
Key Takeaways:
Use the “it can happen to me” mindset to end denial and make smarter defaults
Set a family emergency code word and use it to verify suspicious calls
Turn on two factor authentication for email and banking first
Treat urgent fear based messages as a red flag and verify via a second channel
Reduce anxiety by turning down notifications and limiting news consumption windows
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://protectnowllc.com/ 
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Jan 14, 2026

28 min

Jan 14, 2026

23 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sana sits down with Patrick Kamba to unpack a hard truth: success can look great on paper and still feel exhausting. Together, they explore the shift from loud, performative ambition to “quiet ambition” rooted in calm confidence, integrity, and real influence.
This conversation is for high performers, people-pleasers, burnt-out leaders, and anyone who’s hit big goals yet still felt strangely empty. You’ll learn how to navigate office politics without losing yourself, spot insecurity disguised as ambition, and build a version of success that protects your mind and your life.
About the Guest:
Patrick Kamba is a pharmaceutical industry executive who has led global teams and mentored emerging leaders. He shares insights from his journey toward “quiet ambition” and mentions his book, Quiet Ambition.
Key Takeaways:
Quiet ambition is calm, respectful confidence, not playing small or staying invisible.
Office politics exist everywhere; navigate them by building alliances while staying authentic.
Healthy ambition starts with self-awareness: define goals you can measure and know when you’ve arrived.
Loud, performative ambition often pushes people away and blocks honest feedback.
Celebrate wins intentionally so you don’t fall into the endless “next goal” treadmill.
Fulfillment is usually a byproduct of living well, not a box you can tick.
How to Connect With the Guest:
LinkedIn: Patrick Kamba
Book: Quiet Ambition (English) and Le Secret de l’Ambition (French) — available on Amazon in print; French also in e-book and audio.
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Jan 14, 2026

23 min

Jan 12, 2026

57 min

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In this episode of Healthy Waves, host Avik is joined by Tommy Hines and Dylan Boland for a grounded, honest conversation about the beliefs that quietly keep us stuck in fear, hustle, and self doubt.
This episode is for anyone who feels productive but exhausted, successful yet disconnected, or driven by pressure instead of purpose. Together, the guests explore how false beliefs shape identity, how imagination influences reality, and how to shift from survival mode into conscious creation with clarity and self respect.
About the Guest
Tommy Hines is known as the Perfect Home Guy and has spent decades helping people rethink both home renovation and inner transformation.
Dylan Boland is a coach at Caden Academy, focused on conscious creation, imagination, and inner alignment.
Key Takeaways
Survival mode often looks responsible but is driven by fear, not alignment
Awareness is the first real sign that change has already begun
You cannot erase old habits, only replace them with new ones
Emotional reactions are biological, but your next thought is a choice
Boundaries can coexist with compassion when you separate behavior from worth
How to Connect With the Guest
Tommy Hines: https://www.perfecthomeguy.com/media 
Dylan Boland: https://cadenacademy.com
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Jan 12, 2026

57 min

Jan 12, 2026

16 min

Send us Fan MailIn Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu sits down with entrepreneur Paul Roberts to talk about the quiet moments after a setback, when your mind tries to turn a hard moment into your identity.This episode is for founders, leaders, and builders who feel pressure to “push through” even when they are running on empty. Paul shares how to return to your “why,” triage problems without panic, stop wasting energy on worry, and rebuild confidence through small habits and decision filters that protect your time and values. About the Guest: Paul Roberts has built companies, taken two public, and raised over $130 million. He is now building GoodBite, a mission-driven product that turns everyday meals into measurable impact. Key Takeaways: Use your “why” as a North Star to stop setbacks from feeling permanentTriage fast: “Is this truly the end, or a solvable problem?”Convert worry into action, even imperfect action reduces mental loadWrite a post-setback list: what happened, what to improve, what to fixFeel the emotion, then move forward with a clear planProtect your time with a simple filter: benefit for them, for you, or for the greater goodHow to Connect With the Guest: Website: https://www.goodbite.charity/  LinkedIn: Paul Roberts App: launching early January 2026 on Google Play and Apple Store#podmatch #healthymindbyavik #podhub.club #resilience #leadershipmindset #foundermentalhealth #entrepreneurlife #burnoutprevention #emotionalfitness #decisionmaking #habits #stressmanagement #purpose #mindsetshift #wellnessatwork   Couples Tantra ProgrammeUnlock Deeper Connection and Intimate Pleasure in Your Relationship.YouExGet 50% off the first 6 months of YouEx.ai!Immunology Diagnostics30% off of IMBXX. Code: Healthymind
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Jan 12, 2026

16 min

Jan 12, 2026

24 min

Send us Fan MailIn Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sayan sits down with Derrick Van Mell to unpack a truth most people feel but rarely name: leadership can shape your nervous system as much as your workload. Derrick explains how unclear direction, neglect, and careless comments can quietly erode confidence and safety at work.
This episode is for anyone dealing with a difficult manager, recovering from workplace stress, or stepping into leadership themselves. You’ll learn how ethical, competent leadership reduces harm, why shared management language matters, and what employees can do to protect themselves without escalating conflict.
About the Guest:
Derrick Van Mell is the founder and principal of the Center for Management Terms and Practices, a standards body for general management. He’s also the author of Atoms and Orchestras and shares frameworks like The Index, the Milwaukee Model, and the Pledge of Managerial Power.
Key Takeaways:
Bad bosses often cause “invisible injury” through neglect, unclear direction, and public disrespect.
Not all harm is intentional, many managers were never taught ethical use of authority.
Strong leadership means putting people first, not ego, control, or winning arguments.
If a boss is fundamentally decent, use calm courage: ask clarifying questions about tone and intent.
“Parental mind” works upward too: recognize what your manager does well to shift behavior safely.
Management is not for everyone, rewards are delayed and abstract, so self-awareness matters.
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://theindex.net/ 
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Jan 12, 2026

24 min

Jan 11, 2026

22 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sayan sits down with author and indie publisher Annabel Youens to challenge the “go it alone” hero narrative and explore the heroine’s journey, where healing and success grow through community.
This conversation is for anyone feeling burned out by hustle-first stories, navigating a midlife identity shift, or craving a more grounded path to purpose. You will hear how stories shape mental health, why collaboration reduces loneliness, and how self-trust can return when you listen inward.
About the Guest:
Annabel Youens is the author of the debut speculative novel Thread Traveler and the founder of Sortline Press, publishing transformation stories for women in midlife. She previously spent 25 years in tech entrepreneurship, including an early role at AppBooks.com.
Key Takeaways:
Notice where the “solo hero” mindset is isolating you
Reframe midlife as a second-act doorway, not a breakdown
Ask: What did your 17-year-old self want that you postponed
Create a daily practice that helps you hear your inner voice
Replace “winning” with “collaborating” in one real-life situation
How to Connect With the Guest:
Website: https://linkly.link/2Ksbq 
Substack: Saved by the Spell
Book: Thread Traveler (available wherever books are sold)
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Jan 11, 2026

22 min

Jan 11, 2026

25 min

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik sits down with Dr. Darren Clair to break down a simple truth most of us feel but struggle to live: you can’t build a steady mind without a supportive lifestyle. They get practical about what to do when you feel overwhelmed, and why small habits work better than “complete life overhaul” plans.
This conversation is for anyone feeling stressed, tired, anxious, or stuck in a loop of quick fixes. You’ll learn how movement, sleep hygiene, and tiny stress resets can improve mood fast, and why shifting from reactive care to proactive vitality is the real long game.
About the Guest:
Dr. Darren Clair is a dual board certified physician in anesthesiology and lifestyle medicine and the founder of Vibrance Health (2003). He is the author of Creating a Life of Vibrance and focuses on proactive, practical health habits.
Key Takeaways:
Start with 20 minutes of consistent aerobic exercise to support mood and reduce stress
Do exercise without constant stimulation to give your brain true quiet time
Improve sleep hygiene: avoid phone scrolling before bed and allow time after dinner
Reduce or avoid evening alcohol to support serotonin, melatonin, and deeper sleep
Use micro stress resets: a 10-minute post-dinner walk or 3 to 4 slow belly breaths
Proactive health wins when you value “feeling good tomorrow” over short-term cravings
How to Connect With the Guest:
Darren Clair's Website
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Jan 11, 2026

25 min