It's uncertain, isn't it?

It's uncertain, isn't it?

Author: Katia Khomich September 25, 2021 Duration: 9:07
"One day teacher held up a beautiful Chinese cup and said "To me this cup is already broken. Because I know its fate, I can enjoy it fully here and now. And when it's gone, it's gone." When we understand the truth of uncertainty and relax – we may become free. We may lose our best piece of pottery in the fire, our start up business may go under, our children may develop problems beyond our control. If we focus only on the results we will be devastated. But if we know the cup is broken, we can...

Katia Khomich hosts She Thrives | meaningful conversations on women's health, a space dedicated to cutting through the noise of modern wellness culture. Each episode is built on the idea that true health isn't about following fleeting trends, but about building a sustainable, informed relationship with your own body and mind. You'll hear Katia in deep dialogue with a range of inspirational women-experts, advocates, and everyday thrivers-who share this commitment to empowerment. Their conversations get specific, offering grounded advice and personal stories on navigating pivotal life stages. They delve into the realities of taking ownership of your health through pregnancy, the transformative journey of motherhood, and beyond. This podcast focuses on the interconnected aspects of well-being: physical fitness, mental clarity, and emotional resilience, all framed within the unique experiences of women. It’s for anyone tired of simplistic solutions and seeking honest, nuanced discussions that honor the complexity of women's health. Tune in for a resource that feels more like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend, one dedicated to helping you thrive on your own terms.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

She Thrives | meaningful conversations on women's health
Podcast Episodes
What are you unwilling to feel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:24
This episode follows the steps of practice called RAIN, which is incredibly useful when we try to 'digest' or simply understand our emotional states. It requires us to pause and to face towards what is here, learning to…
Learning to see thoughts and not be defined by them [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:05
As we practice mindfulness we cultivate awareness of the body, thoughts and emotions. Awareness of thoughts is a powerful skill which allows you to be familiar with your mental landscape and adjust it if necessary. The m…
Attitude of kindness is key ingredient to your training [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:11
"Who is your enemy?" said the Buddha. "Mind is your enemy. No one can harm you more than a mind untrained. Who is your friend? Mind is your friend. No one can assist you and care for you better than your mind well-traine…
Re-center yourself: Mindfulness of the body and breath [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:48
We spend too much time in our head – a mental control tower, obsessing over things we usually can't control. This practice is a tool to train our capacity to re-center yourself. Re-enter a state of being calm, focused an…
The Mindful Athlete | Training attention [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:43
Some of us are training for marathons and triathlons. We are committed to our training in order to achieve the results that we want. Yet, some of the best coaches will confirm that training of the mind is as important as…
Your daily pause | day 22 | open awareness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:10
Frank Zappa said: "A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it is not open". The most important skill we are training in mindfulness meditation is our ability to be present for our own life with an open, curious mi…
Your daily pause | day 17 | coming in terms with what is [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:18
We continue to explore feelings and emotions – language of the body and heart. The number one step we learn is to simply notice what is here. What needs our attention. It can be a sense of feelings anxious, frustrated, s…
Your daily pause | day 15 | emotions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:53
We don't always have control over how we feel. But we can hold ourselves accountable for how we deal with how we feel. Usually we are good at thinking about how we feel. In our mindfulness practice – we learn to experien…
Your daily pause | day 10 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:41
As we explore mindfulness of thoughts, we are getting better at recognising that some thoughts are useless, others are repetitive. We learn to not associate ourselves with them. Thoughts are just thoughts – they come and…