Live Your True Self

Nemisha Patel Owen

Welcome to 'Live Your True Self', the podcast for heart-centred high-achievers ready to embark on a transformative journey of inner growth. In the hustle of life, we often overlook the power within us. The Bhagavad Gita teaches us that we're not just human beings, but spiritual beings having a human experience. Join me each week as we explore the impact of living in alignment with our true selves free from the internal noise that can hold us back. In every episode, I open up about my personal reflections and experiences—stories, thoughts and sometimes strategies that have helped connect me with my true self. As we delve into these conversations, we discover the freedom by letting go of what no longer serves us. And to guide you home to your true self, each episode concludes with a short, related guided meditation. 'Live Your True Self' is a space for those committed to inner growth, confidence, and embracing their unique journey. For the hearts devoted to self-discovery, a space where you'll shift your mindset, close your eyes, and connect with your breath and inner goodness. Think of it as your place to connect with yourself and to hear words of appreciation, encouragement, and goodness from your loving heart. With loving kindness, a sprinkle of curiosity, and a dash of discomfort, let's embark on this transformative journey together. Take a deep breath, press play, and welcome the shift into a mindset free from judgment and negativity. Are you ready to discover and live your true self? Join me on this empowering adventure—your heart and soul will thank you.

  1. May 22

    132. Navigating Grief With Love: 10-Minute Guided Meditation

    Grief can enter our lives in sudden and unexpected ways, bringing a wave of emotions. Let’s take this moment to honour those feelings as you navigate grief consciously. This gentle guided meditation is a safe space for anyone to pause, step away from daily responsibilities, and acknowledge the weight you are carrying. Inspired by the profound truth that grief and love are deeply intertwined, this 10-minute practice honours your feelings without judgment. What you can expect: A Grounding Pause: A gentle transition out of the busyness of life and into a space of quiet reflection. The Interplay of Love and Grief: A calming breath practice designed to help you inhale the essence of love and exhale the heavy weight of pain. Gentle Self-Compassion: Permission to let go of the pressure to "have it all figured out" and safely ride the waves of your emotions. Return to this practice whenever you need a quiet moment to consciously navigate grief. Take a deep breath, and let's connect within.   👉🏽 Ready to go deeper on your spiritual growth journey? Here’s how we can stay connected and grow together:  Book a Free Clarity Call for 1:1 Mindset Coaching   🔗 Connect on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YogaLifewithNemisha Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nemisha.patelowen/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nemishapatelowen/ Insight Timer: https://insighttimer.com/nemisha.patelowen Website: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com For full show notes and more, visit: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com/podcasts/live-your-true-self

    10 min
  2. May 8

    130. Finding Your Mojo: 8 Simple Practices for Awareness And Action

    Are you a high achiever who has temporarily lost your spark or “mojo”? Maybe you’re navigating a heavy season of life, a health challenge, the unpredictable shift of perimenopause, or simply the exhaustion of the "dual identity", wearing the "I’m fine" mask while feeling frustrated, irritable and not quite yourself underneath. As high achievers, we often think "action" means pushing harder, doing more, and grinding through the burnout. But what if the most empowering action you could take was for your inner wellness instead of your to-do list? Inspired by Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re exploring the theme of ACTION. In this episode, I share my recent personal journey with finding my mojo and how I use the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita to move from the paralysis of inaction back into my true self. In this episode, we explore: The Mojo Gap: A personal look at what I’ve been experiencing lately and how I navigate it. The 50/50 of Life: A vital reminder that stress and struggle are part of the human experience. The "Red Line": How to identify your specific boundaries before stress turns into burnout. The Antidote: Why intentional action is the quickest way to shift heavy feelings and circumstances. The Roadmap: 8 simple, actionable ways to reclaim your energy and find your mojo today. Your "Mojo" Guide Here are the eight thoughts I share in the episode. Listen in to discover the specific associated practice with each one: The Micro-Action: "Just do it." (If it takes 2 minutes, do it now.) The Thought Download: "I am thinking the thought that..." (Create distance from the noise.) The Boundary: "I honor my boundaries and my cycle." (Work with your body, not against it.) The Environment: "There are no limits outside." (Step out to open your mind.) The Connection: "Connecting with others fuels my soul." (Break the isolation with one small reach-out.) The Movement: "When I move my body, I move my mind." (Shift your physiology to shift your psychology.) The Lifeline: "Breathing is my lifeline." (Use your breath to reset your nervous system.) The Emotion: "I can handle this." (Allow yourself to feel the feelings so they can pass.) Ready to find your mojo again? Take a deep breath… and let’s connect within.    LINKS MENTIONED: Free Gift: Receive My Thought Download Tool by signing up for YogaLife Weekly (scroll to the bottom of the homepage) HERE Listen to Episode 85: The Joy of Journaling HERE Listen to Episode 89: Two Powerful Breathwork Techniques HERE Listen to Episode 47: Embracing Our Emotions HERE   👉🏽 Ready to go deeper on your spiritual growth journey? Here’s how we can stay connected and grow together:  Book a Free Clarity Call for 1:1 Mindset Coaching   🔗 Connect on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YogaLifewithNemisha Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nemisha.patelowen/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nemishapatelowen/ Insight Timer: https://insighttimer.com/nemisha.patelowen Website: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com For full show notes and more, visit: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com/podcasts/live-your-true-self

    1h 1m
  3. Apr 24

    128. The Frenemy Within: Lifting Yourself, By Yourself

    Ever feel like you’re in a constant tug-of-war inside your own head? One minute you’re ready to take on the world, and the next, your mind is whispering all the reasons why you aren't good enough. In this episode, we explore the concept of the "frenemy" living within. Drawing on the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, we break down why the mind is often our own worst enemy, and how we can train it to become our greatest friend. What you’ll walk away with: Understanding the "Monkey Mind": Why the brain uses old "recordings" to keep you small and how to break the limiting stories. The Art of Self-Coaching: How to stop being your own critic and start being your own empowering self. A Simple Mantra: What is really means and how to "Lift yourself, by yourself" when things get messy. Making it real: Practical ways to stay calm and responsive, no matter how stressful or challenging work or life becomes. If you’re a high achiever tired of the internal battle, this episode is for you. It’s time to stop fighting yourself and start finding your flow. Take a deep breath… and let’s connect within.  Listen to Episode 86: The Nature of the Unmanaged Mind HERE 👉🏽 Ready to go deeper on your spiritual growth journey? Here’s how we can stay connected and grow together: Book a Free Clarity Call for 1:1 Mindset Coaching Connect on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YogaLifewithNemisha Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nemisha.patelowen/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nemishapatelowen/ Insight Timer: https://insighttimer.com/nemisha.patelowen Website: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com For full show notes and more, visit: https://www.nemishapatelowen.com/podcasts/live-your-true-self

    42 min

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Welcome to 'Live Your True Self', the podcast for heart-centred high-achievers ready to embark on a transformative journey of inner growth. In the hustle of life, we often overlook the power within us. The Bhagavad Gita teaches us that we're not just human beings, but spiritual beings having a human experience. Join me each week as we explore the impact of living in alignment with our true selves free from the internal noise that can hold us back. In every episode, I open up about my personal reflections and experiences—stories, thoughts and sometimes strategies that have helped connect me with my true self. As we delve into these conversations, we discover the freedom by letting go of what no longer serves us. And to guide you home to your true self, each episode concludes with a short, related guided meditation. 'Live Your True Self' is a space for those committed to inner growth, confidence, and embracing their unique journey. For the hearts devoted to self-discovery, a space where you'll shift your mindset, close your eyes, and connect with your breath and inner goodness. Think of it as your place to connect with yourself and to hear words of appreciation, encouragement, and goodness from your loving heart. With loving kindness, a sprinkle of curiosity, and a dash of discomfort, let's embark on this transformative journey together. Take a deep breath, press play, and welcome the shift into a mindset free from judgment and negativity. Are you ready to discover and live your true self? Join me on this empowering adventure—your heart and soul will thank you.