Hey Brave Table fam! Today’s episode is a deep dive into something we all need more of: understanding our Dharma —our true life's calling. Whether you’re navigating motherhood, switching careers, or just yearning for something more, we are peeling back the layers on what it means to live a purpose-driven life. I’m sharing my own journey from balancing ambition and motherhood to discovering my Dharma, and how we can all unlock our fullest potential. This is not just about finding balance; it's ab...
Sep 11, 2024•33 min
Hey, beautiful souls! Today on the Brave Table, I am beyond thrilled to introduce you to my soul sister and powerhouse, Francesca Fazio. This incredible woman has lived through it all—fleeing in the night as a single mom, rebuilding her life in Costa Rica, finding love, navigating divorce, and ultimately discovering her true purpose. She’s not just a bestselling author of Unleash Your Wings , but a beacon of transformation for thousands of people worldwide. In this episode, Francesca shares her ...
Sep 09, 2024•36 min•Ep. 257
Hello, Brave Table fam! It's Dr. Neeta here, ready to take you on another juicy ride! 🚀 In this episode, we're diving deep into the brave act of redefining your career and life path. If you're feeling stuck, uninspired, or just downright itchy to do something different, this one's for you. I've walked the path from a high-achieving cosmetic dentist to an author and life coach, and I'm here to spill the chai on how you can step out of the box and create a life on your terms. Whether you're think...
Sep 04, 2024•26 min•Ep. 256
Hey Brave Table family! In this powerful and deeply moving episode, I sit down with the incredible Najwa Zebian—author, poet, and activist, as we dive into the tough conversations about global issues, personal courage, and the power of speaking your truth, even when it's uncomfortable. Najwa opens up about her experiences as a vocal advocate for justice, sharing the backlash she faced and the unwavering commitment to her values that guided her through it all. We explore her new book, "The Only C...
Sep 02, 2024•39 min•Ep. 255
Hello, hello, Brave Table fam! In this juicy episode, we dive deep into the heart of what it means to truly live on purpose. If you've ever found yourself questioning, "What am I really here for?"—this one's for you. We're talking Dharma, that sweet spot where your gifts, passions, and the world's needs intersect. I share some of my most personal experiences, from my own dark nights of the soul to the transformational journey that led me to this very moment. Whether you're navigating a career cr...
Aug 28, 2024•33 min•Ep. 254
What you'll get out of this episode… Hey, Brave Table fam! Get ready to have your mind blown as we dive into an epic convo with Garry Lineham from Human Garage, who’s flipping the script on how we understand pain and healing. From battling excruciating pain to unlocking the power of fascia, Garry's journey is nothing short of transformational. In this episode, we unpack how his groundbreaking approach is helping millions reclaim their health and take charge of their bodies. Trust me, by the end,...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Hey, hey, Brave Table fam! In this heart-opening episode, we dive deep into one of the most challenging yet transformational aspects of life—healing after heartbreak. Whether you're fresh out of a breakup or still tender from a past relationship, I'm here to guide you through the messy, raw, and necessary journey of healing. In this episode, we explore the mistakes most people make when trying to move on, what it means to date yourself, and why it's crucial to fully feel the pain before you can ...
Aug 21, 2024•28 min•Ep. 252
Welcome back to The Brave Table, my loves! This episode is a true gem. I’m joined by the brilliant Avni Doshi, a writer whose journey from New Jersey to Dubai is as fascinating as her award-winning book, Burnt Sugar . We dive into the creative process, the courage it takes to start something new, and the power of embracing life's complexities. Avni's story is a testament to the beauty of vulnerability and the transformative power of creativity. If you’ve ever dreamed of writing, or if you’re nav...
Aug 19, 2024•45 min
Hey, hey Brave Table fam! We are back with another soul-stirring episode tackling a topic that's near and dear to my heart—I'm spilling the chai on five life-changing tools that pulled me out of my darkest days and into the light. So, if you're feeling the sting of a breakup, standing at the crossroads of your relationship, or just unsure about your next step, this episode is a guiding compass to help navigate the turbulence of uncertainty. So buckle up, loves, and get ready to embrace change an...
Aug 14, 2024•30 min•Ep. 250
Hello, beautiful souls! Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Brave Table. Today, we have the phenomenal Sarah Jenks joining us for a juicy conversation about embracing the sacred feminine, navigating life's transitions, and stepping into your true power. Sarah takes us on her personal journey from the bustling streets of San Francisco to the sacred lands of New England, sharing how she found her calling as a modern-day priestess. We're diving deep into the magic of ceremony, the cour...
Aug 12, 2024•54 min•Ep. 249
Hey loves, welcome back to another episode of The Brave Table! I'm Dr. Neeta Bhushan, your host and guide on this journey to living a braver, bolder, and more vibrant life. In this episode, we're diving into the magical world of astrology and how it can transform your understanding of life's seasons and relationships. From navigating family dynamics to understanding the cosmic dance of Saturn returns, we're exploring how these ancient insights can empower you to live with more intention and comp...
Aug 07, 2024•31 min•Ep. 248
Buckle up, Brave Table fam, for a STELLAR episode, as I sit down with the fabulous astrology QUEEN, Debra Silverman. We’re about to dive deep into the cosmic world, chatting about all things astrology and the profound ways the stars influence our lives and relationships. Whether you're an astrology newbie or a seasoned star-gazer, this episode is packed with juicy insights and a-ha moments that will broaden your horizons. So pull up a seat and get ready to unlock the secrets of your chart, embra...
Aug 05, 2024•54 min•Ep. 247
Hey, Brave Table fam! Ready for a juicy sneak peek into today’s episode? Join me, Dr. Neeta Bhushan, as we dive deep into resilience—both for us as parents and our little ones. Fresh from a three-week European adventure, I’m spilling all the tea on navigating emotional turbulence while traveling, raising resilient kids, and healing your inner child. Whether you're already a parent, planning to be one, or on your own healing journey, this episode has something for you. We’ll chat about the highs ...
Jul 31, 2024•34 min•Ep. 246
Welcome back to another heart-opening episode of The Brave Table! I’m Dr. Neeta, and today we’re diving deep into the world of love, relationships, and self-discovery with the incredible Sanaiyah Gurnamal. Are you struggling to find love or maybe just on a relationship detox? Sanaiyah is here to guide you with her powerful insights on self-love and how to magnetically attract your soulmate. Sanaiyah’s mission to empower women to prioritize themselves and create a love-centered life is truly insp...
Jul 29, 2024•48 min•Ep. 245
Hey Brave Table fam! Today, we’re taking a deep dive with Farnoosh Torabi, the acclaimed finance guru who's bravely navigating life's crossroads with her latest book, "A Healthy State of Panic." Farnoosh shares how fear isn't just an obstacle but a powerful guide to living a fulfilled life. From her humble beginnings as a terrified little girl to becoming a celebrated author and media powerhouse, Farnoosh's journey is a testament to embracing fear and turning it into an ally. We get real about i...
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 244
Hey there, fabulous listeners! Today, we're diving into the inspiring journey of Seema Saroj, the powerhouse behind Vedisaah Luxuries and a passionate advocate for sustainable farming. From her roots in a family business to creating a revolutionary brand that empowers farmers and women, Seema's story is one of resilience, innovation, and heart. So pull up a seat Brave Table fam, and get ready for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is heartwarming! What you'll get out of this episode… Da...
Jul 22, 2024•31 min•Ep. 243
Hey, Love! Get ready for an episode packed with all the juicy tips on navigating travel with little ones while keeping your sanity intact. I’m Dr. Neeta Bhushan, your host, and today we’re diving into the art of resetting your nervous system on family vacations. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip with your little ones, this episode is your ultimate guide to embracing the chaos and finding joy in the journey. So grab a chai, and pull up a seat at today’s Brave Table! W...
Jul 17, 2024•25 min•Ep. 242
Hey, Brave Table fam! This episode is a powerhouse of wisdom and heart as I sit down with the brilliant Dr. Caroline Leaf. We're diving deep into the fascinating intersections of neuroscience, brain health, and resilience, especially for us moms navigating anxiety and motherhood. Dr. Leaf shares her incredible journey from aspiring neurosurgeon to pioneering the field of psychoneurobiology. Together, we explore how adverse experiences shape resilience in our children and the groundbreaking Neuro...
Jul 15, 2024•53 min•Ep. 241
Welcome back to The Brave Table, my loves! Pull up a seat and get cozy, because today we’re diving into the art of navigating conflict and coming out even stronger on the other side. Whether you’ve found yourself in a heated argument with someone you love or you’re trying to figure out how to handle those tricky situations with grace, this episode is for you. I’ll be sharing juicy insights from a transformative couples retreat, personal stories, and practical tips to help you turn conflict into ...
Jul 10, 2024•29 min•Ep. 240
Hey there, beautiful souls! In this heartfelt episode of The Brave Table, we dive deep with Souniya Khurana, an extraordinary storyteller and entrepreneur who has turned her passion for stories into a thriving content media creation company. Join me, Dr. Neeta Bhushan, as I sit down with a dear friend whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. From her early entrepreneurial ventures to building a creative content business, we discuss the power of storytelling, navigating failures, and the tran...
Jul 08, 2024•40 min•Ep. 239
Welcome to The Brave Table with Dr. Neeta Bhushan! In this heartwarming and candid episode, we dive deep into generational trauma, resilience, and the power of embracing our true selves. Join me as I welcome a very special guest, my bonus mom, my Bua, for an open-hearted conversation about the challenges and triumphs of growing up in a strict household, navigating cultural expectations, and finding our own path to happiness and success. Get ready for a dose of tough love as we explore the comple...
Jul 03, 2024•44 min•Ep. 238
Hey Brave Table fam! I'm absolutely thrilled to have the one and only John R. Miles on the show today. John is the brilliant mind behind the massively successful Passion Struck podcast and the author of the game-changing book, " Passion Struck: 12 Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life. " In this episode, John takes us on an inspiring journey from his corporate executive days to becoming a leading voice in helping others find their passion and purpose. G...
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 237
Welcome loves to a special episode of The Brave Table, where we dive deep into the heart of love and relationships. Celebrating 7 years of marriage with my husband, Ajit Nawalka, I’m uncovering the secrets to building a lasting, thriving relationship. From navigating breakups and divorces to reigniting the spark in long-term partnerships, I’m spilling the chai on our personal journey and practical insights. Learn how to communicate effectively, fight fair, and maintain the perfect balance of ind...
Jun 26, 2024•45 min•Ep. 236
Have you heard about the sober curious movement or wondering what it means to be sober curious? Hey, gorgeous souls! 🌟 Dr. Neeta Bhushan here, and I am beyond thrilled to welcome Aishwarya Balaji to this episode of The Brave Table, as we dive into this growing trend and explore its impact on health and lifestyle. Aishwarya is a serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, global investor, and the brilliant mind behind A Fresh Sip, a platform revolutionizing the non-alcoholic beverage space...
Jun 24, 2024•41 min•Ep. 235
Welcome back, beautiful souls! I’m beyond excited to bring you this incredible episode featuring the amazing Leilani Lei, a true champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Leilani is a powerhouse creative director and a devoted solo mom of three. In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to be a good human, exploring the transformative power of authenticity and the profound healing journey Leilani has navigated. Together, we exploring authenticity, forgiveness, resilience, and spiritua...
Jun 19, 2024•41 min•Ep. 234
Welcome back, Brave Table fam! Today, we have an electrifying episode featuring the one and only Erin King. Erin is a three-time award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and one of the world's leading personal energy management experts. In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of 'Big Deal Energy' and explore how we can harness our own energy to live our most vibrant, ambitious, and aligned lives. This is one you won't want to miss, so pull up a seat, and join me, ...
Jun 17, 2024•46 min•Ep. 233
Is loneliness affecting your mental health? You’re not alone. Hello, Brave Table listeners! Today, we’re exploring the silent epidemic of loneliness and how to build meaningful connections. In this episode, I’m joined by my dear friend Simone Heng, who has literally written the book on loneliness! Simone is a leading authority on human connection and loneliness, speaking on stages all over the world. Today, she’s sharing her wisdom and personal journey through trauma and cultural pressures, high...
Jun 12, 2024•47 min•Ep. 232
Hey there, beautiful souls! Welcome to another heartfelt episode of The Brave Table Podcast. Today, I am so excited to be broadcasting live from Dubai with a truly special guest, the incredible Shheethal Robin Uthappa. Shheethal’s life story is nothing short of extraordinary - a true testament to resilience and growth. From her early days as a tennis prodigy navigating the high-stakes pressures of professional sport and family dynamics, to her rollercoaster journey through the challenges of moth...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 231
Hey there, beautiful souls! Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Brave Table Podcast. Today, we have a special guest, Karishma Patel, host of the inspiring “It's Not Selfish” podcast. As a devoted caretaker to her visually impaired sister, Karishma’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of self-love and mental health. She shares how her passion for fitness on social media evolved into a mission of helping others find and embrace their own self-worth. Together, we’re spill...
Jun 05, 2024•37 min•Ep. 230
Hey Brave Table Fam! It's Dr. Neeta Bhushan here, and in this episode, we’re going deep with the fabulous Lalitaa Suglani, award-winning psychologist, renowned leadership empowerment expert, international speaker and author. Today she's sharing her latest book “High Functioning Anxiety.” Lalitaa, with her therapist hat on, reminds us that embracing our full selves, even the shadowy bits, is key. We’re chatting about the power of authenticity and emotional regulation (no more running from those f...
Jun 03, 2024•57 min•Ep. 229