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Ninja Your Life Podcast

Sahnya Thom, PhDwww.podomatic.com
The Ninja Your Life podcast is hosted by Sahnya "The Ninja Coach," 6th degree Black Belt Martial Arts Master, Masters in Clinical Psychology, Personal Fitness Trainer, Optimal Wellbeing Coach, author, and professional speaker. Sahnya uses the intersection of time tested Martial Art wisdom with Applied Positive Psychology, Buddhist Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Fitness, and Mindfulness to help you elevate your life to the next level physically, mentally, spiritually, and intuitively. Ninja Your Life is all about developing daily positive habits for sustainable happiness, health, and flourishing. Please leave comments, feedback, and ratings for this podcast and share with your friends, family members, and co-workers. www.NinjaYourLife.com [email protected]

Episodes

Loving Kindness Meditation

Sahnya shares with you a meditation to ease the contraction of stress, anxiety, and depression. Enjoy!

Oct 11, 201712 min

Episode 8: Dealing with Anger and 9 Ways to Feel Good

In this episode, Sahnya introduces you to the 5 Hindrances (often taught in Buddhist Psychology) and how Anger/Aversion can be used constructively instead of destructively. She offers fresh insight on how to use the energy of anger and try not to identify with the label of it. This is for sure a podcast to take notes on and be open minded to new perspectives. At the end, Sahnya shares 9 Ways To Feel good that are realistic and practical for weekly micro-practices. Enjoy! Share, review, rate, and...

Nov 16, 201630 min

Episode 7: Anxiety, Worry, & Stress

In this episode, Sahnya discusses the difference between anxiety, worry, and stress and how we can use guided imagery and the Serenity Prayer to help us manage our triggers. Episode 8 will be an extension of this episode going deeper into mindfulness solutions, practices that literally work on the neurological level and change the brain, and she may just disclose another silly thing about her life. :) You won't want to miss this. Excellent information and very empowering. Feel free to e-mail Sah...

Oct 28, 201627 min

Episode 6: What is Optimal Wellbeing anyway?

In this episode Sahnya explains her "calling" to the Optimal Wellbeing field and why Optimal Wellbeing and thriving is MORE than just being fit and free from ILL-being. In fact, Optimal Wellbeing is about BUILDING on the ingredients that make our lives thrive personally and professionally. Sahnya also talks about positive emotions and healing and why they are important in every day positive habit practice. Show notes: jarrettandjennie.com This is a great team of women (Jarrett and Jennie) who tr...

Sep 01, 201622 min

Episode 5: Intro. Meditation & Mindfulness

Recording from a thunderstorm in Chicago, IL, Sahnya works on her own mindfulness practice with the distractions of wind, rain, ambulance sirens, and thunder, and shares with you a different perspective on meditation and mindfulness. It's not a mystery. We are wired to meditate if we tap into it. Sahnya says meditation is quite simple and not a "one size fits all." She guides you through a simple intentional breath exercise and assures you that we CAN make a choice to control our attention where...

Aug 24, 201621 min

Episode 4: Creativity & Zen Art For Wellbeing & Happiness

In this episode, Sahnya introduces you to creativity and 4 specific Zen Arts used to improve connection, wellbeing, stress-management, and self-mastery. Sahnya adds a 5th creative expression at the end as an added bonus. Symbolism in nature is also wisely mentioned. Enjoy this very informative podcast on creativity and its link to health, happiness, and wellbeing. Please feel free to e-mail Sahnya at [email protected] with any feedback, comments, and questions. Would love to hear fro...

Aug 18, 201623 min

Episode 3: The Champion Mindset

Join your host, Sahnya Thom, in the 4 ingredients to a Champion Mindset. Learn what makes up the Olympic mind!

Aug 10, 201612 min

Guided Meditation 1: Concentrated Breath Meditation

This 15-minute meditation is a guided by your host, Sahnya Thom, along with soft relaxing music playing in the background to soften your body, mind, and spirit. Sahnya guides you to discovering your "still point" where courage, resilience, peace, creativity, and your authentic self live. Enjoy.

Aug 03, 201615 min

Episode 2: Mindful Eating - Eat & Drink Like a Monk

This episode covers helpful tips and tricks to stay present while you eat wholesome food and unique ways to slow down, open up your senses, and share food with loved ones. This is a must listen for anyone interested in living a happier, healthier, and more mindful life. Note to listeners: Quinoa is pronounced kee-NO-ah not how I pronounced it. :) I'll get it right one of these days.

Aug 02, 201621 min
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