#57 From Doctor to Ecstatic Dance DJ: Embracing Feelings and Expressing Your Inner Self

My guest today is Manish, a doctor turned ecstatic dance DJ and holistic healer. In this episode, Manish shares his incredible journey from practicing medicine in the UK to diving into the world of ecstatic dance and holistic healing in Bali. We delve into his transformative marriage experience, where multiple cultural ceremonies reshaped his perceptions of joy, service, and open-hearted living. Manish also discusses dealing with insecurities, the power of radical self-acceptance, and techniques like meditation and visualization to stay grounded. The conversation explores the balance between holistic and traditional medicine, the importance of neuroplasticity, and how changing one’s mind can physically impact the body. Join us as we bridge the gap between science and spirituality, offering valuable insights for cultivating a balanced and joyful life. In this Episode: 00:00:00 - Highlights

00:00:44 - Overcoming Self-Doubt on the Dance Floor

00:02:50 - The Journey of Marriage and Its Transformative Power

00:10:15 - Maintaining Joy and Presence Amidst Life's Challenges

00:15:30 - From Doctor to Ecstatic Dance DJ: A Unique Path

00:22:45 - Embracing Radical Self-Acceptance in Ecstatic Dance

00:28:50 - Holistic Healing vs. Pharmaceutical Medicine

00:35:20 - The Role of Medication in Managing Health

00:40:10 - Holistic Approaches and Patient Choices

00:45:50 -The Impact of Visualization on Physical Health

00:52:15 - Managing Emotions and Energy

01:05:00 - Personal Growth and Life Balance

01:15:20 - Final Thoughts and Advice for a Life of Freedom Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE!!! P.S. If you do you might seem ecstatic dancing one day