Ayawaska and Growling-- how a Doctor (and Comic) Self-Cares

My guest in this show, Dr. Priyanka Wali is both a doctor AND a stand up comic—and she shares what she learned about self-care with us. We cover everything from the joys of growling to her clinical trials of psychedelic drugs for depression.   I begin this show with the self-care laundry list you’ve been waiting for—Self-Care Gifts and Treats for Extremely Busy Women… Because who doesn’t want some beautiful soap or an awesome tea mug sometimes? Got some real road-tested favorites in here for you. Enjoy! (All links on the blog page below.)   Priyanka Wali is a forcefield when it comes to interesting podcast guests. This show is particularly fun, and I urge you to take a listen! She shares how she manages both a busy medical practice and a career as stand up comic (I GUARANTEE you have not heard some of these tips before!) And she makes perfect sense.   Among other things I learned:   How she schedules in time for self-care Managing emotional overflow with … growling! How she uses yoga in a busy day Why Highly Sensitive People need to ground Her adventures managing a study in psychedelic drugs for treating depression How own experience taking Ayahuasca     … And so much more!   Make this bring a smile to your face today!   Suzanne     RESOURCES Suzanne’s blog post Self-Care Gifts (and Treats) for Extremely Busy Women with LINKS TO ALL PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN SHOW   Priyanka’s podcast HypochondriActor   Priyanka Wali’s website   More on the trials Priyanka mentioned   The Fellowship of the River; A Medical Doctor’s Exploration of Traditional Amazonian Plant Medicine     ABOUT OUR GUEST   Priyanka Wali is a stand-up comic, practicing physician in Internal Medicine, and co-host of the podcast HypochondriActor. In each episode of HypochondriActor, Wali and co-host Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) welcome a celebrity guest to discuss an incredible medical story. New episodes are available every Wednesday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.  

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Learn healthy routines, anxiety self-care, letting go of guilt, and more … especially if you have no time for self-care. Helping you get back to YOU when you’re busy. A soothing, inspiring half hour of self-care insights, expert interviews and Q&A for women who are just too busy to focus on self-care with author Suzanne Falter. Discover how to create a new, different, better life that truly honors the person you were meant to be.