In this episode Dr. Harmony is interviewed by Steph Bruno-Newton from the 'Can I Get A Refil Podcast'.
Discover how ancient wisdom like Ayurveda and Chinese medicine can transform modern women's health, foster self-trust, and reconnect with your higher self. In this episode, Dr. Harmony shares her personal journey from burnout to holistic healing, practical tools for self-empowerment, and the profound concept of Dharma as a life purpose.
Timestamps:00:00 - Welcome to the Ayurveda and Women's Health podcast
02:05 - Dr. Harmony’s background: from nurse to Ayurvedic practitioner
03:02 - Her personal burnout story and discovery of Ayurveda
04:53 - The book Ayurveda and the Alchemy of Her as a healing guide
07:15 - The HiHer Self Method: three pillars for transformation
08:39 - The importance of purpose and Dharma in health
09:55 - Ancient practices like Ayurveda and Chinese medicine's timeless wisdom
10:50 - Embracing our unique Ayurvedic constitution and doshas
13:45 - Using Ayurveda for prevention and root-cause healing
15:00 - How Ayurveda promotes confidence through self-understanding
16:33 - The significance of rituals and self-care routines
18:27 - Understanding the doshas: Vata, Pitta, Kapha and their imbalances
21:45 - Evolving over time and listening to your body's changing needs
23:35 - Living without external validation: trusting your inner voice
24:42 - The power of silence and Pratyahara in modern life
26:10 - Overcoming societal conditioning and money beliefs
28:06 - Shifting mindset from victim to creator of circumstances
30:00 - Letting go of the past and embracing new versions of self
31:52 - The concept of Dharma: living aligned with your true purpose
34:43 - Personal stories of purpose, identity, and grace in life transitions
37:52 - The importance of community, support, and authentic relationships
39:00 - Practical steps for integrating Ayurveda into busy modern life42:05 - How small choices empower your higher self and life path44:40 - Healing trauma through mindset and self-awareness48:00 - The impact of motherhood and identity shifts as phases of life50:00 - Mourning and celebrating the evolving self52:17 - Practical visualisation for releasing old selves and stepping into higher versions55:00 - Final reflections and actionable self-care practices