Ep. 37 | “Why Not Me?” Reframing Suffering through Gratitude with Dr. Tanmeet Sethi
Today’s conversation is a beautiful heart-to-heart between two friends on their personal journeys of changing the lens through which they view pain and suffering. Dr. Tanmeet Sethi is an integrative physician who gave the TEDx Talk, “Two Words That Can Change Your Life.” She vulnerably shares her path of becoming a mother to a child with a life-threatening illness, and how she’s used gratitude to completely transform her relationship to that pain. Dr. Sethi gives simple gratitude practices to help you expand your capacity to feel joy, reduce suffering, and live a richer human experience.
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Today on The Healing Catalyst:
Dr. Sethi’s journey as a mother of a child with a life-threatening illness
How Dr. Sethi & Dr. Avanti have reframed deep levels of pain into gratitude
How to meet your pain & reduce suffering by turning to ‘thank you’
Why gratitude is not toxic positivity
Suffering will crack you open to shine brighter & expand your capacity to hold more
The power in asking “why not me?”
Resources:
Avanti’s Book: The Health Catalyst
Energy Fix Quiz: avantikumarsingh.com/quiz
Leave a voice message for Avanti: “Ask Me Anything”
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Connect with Dr. Tanmeet Sethi:
Website: https://tanmeetsethimd.com
Instagram: @tanmeetsethimd
TEDx Talk: Two Words That Can Change Your Life
Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh is an Ayurveda Wellness Expert on a mission to show how Ayurveda can be a health catalyst for achieving optimal wellness in modern life.
Over the two decades of her training, study, and research, Dr. Kumar-Singh has shared her expertise with Fortune 500 companies at elite undergraduate and graduate institutions and prestigious industry and medical conferences. She has been featured in the Huffington Post, goop, Thrive Global and mindbodygreen, and served as the co-lead facilitator of the Faculty Scholars Program in Integrative Healthcare at the OSHER Center for Integrative Medicine at Northwestern Medicine. Dr. Kumar-Singh is also the author of The Longevity Formula and The Health Catalyst.
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