The Happy Healing Shop Podcast

Today, we're diving into some Q&A that I know many of you have been itching to get answers to from dealing with unmotivation, budget friendly options when starting out, giving free sessions, and feeling overwhelmed. So, buckle up and get ready to gain some clarity for your spiritual entrepreneurial journey: Question 1: “Can you build a business if you haven't done the inner work or sha...

I've got a bit of a different stance on that popular saying—you know the one, "Follow your passion"? Well, guess what? I disagree. I'm throwing a curveball your way because I believe there's something even more beneath the surface. (Hint: it’s your hidden talents and essence). Passion vs. Hidden Gifts: Unraveling the Truth: So, everyone says, "Follow your passion,"...

Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Embrace Imperfection. Today we're diving into a topic that's incredibly close to my heart—the journey of defeating imposter syndrome, navigating through pivots, and getting over those humps. And trust me, if you're someone who has ever grappled with the fear of not looking perfect or the anxiety of putting yourself out there, this one's for you. I tal...

Hey, hey! It's a special episode today as I'm gearing up to celebrate my 35th birthday tomorrow! Can you believe it? In the spirit of celebration and reflection, I've compiled 35 powerful things I've learned along this rollercoaster journey. Get ready for some aha moments, some tears, and stay tuned for two bonus lessons I threw in, because why not? (To be honest, it was because I...

I tell you straight up the three common mistakes many people make when embarking on their entrepreneurial journey. I’ve dealt with them personally and see it 100% in all my clients. “Thanks to taking the class I am happy to announce I launched my spiritual website in December. Thank you. You have given me the confidence I so lacked.” - Lydia In this episode, I talk about: • **Defeating Self-Doubt...

Today we are pulling back the curtain on The Happy Healing Shop. I'm super excited to introduce you to someone who is truly a huge part of the backbone of our operation, my amazing assistant, Angela. She's a force of nature when it comes to keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes with me. She's an essential part of our team, and she's got some incredible insights to s...

She graduated and ended up quitting medicine. In this deeply personal episode, we welcome Kristina Dela Cruz, where we learn about her turbulent upbringing resulting in childhood trauma. Her life took a significant turn when her single mom remarried, introducing a new chapter full of huge challenges: In this episode, we talk about: • [2:40]: **Growing Up with a Single Mother:** Kristina reflects o...

What values and purpose do traditions hold for you? Are there new traditions or activities that you started for yourself? Is there a place for the holiday in your heart? I would love to hear from you.  I share the customs I grew up with and reflect on the holidays when I traveled around the world and saw others celebrate it and how it made me question what we do for holidays.  • Join Our Online Fa...

Certified Human Design reader Caitlin Pomeroy takes us on a journey into the world of Human Design, a spiritual modality that blends elements of astrology, Kabbalah, I'Ching, and Myers-Briggs, as well as gives an overview of the five human design types in this episode. She shares her personal story of how she stumbled upon Human Design when feeling stuck in life and how it transformed her unde...

What are the Akashic records? Today's podcast episode is going to be a real treat.  My guest, Elizabeth Allen, is a true example of the power of multipassion and diverse talents. She holds a career as a statistician with a thriving Akashic records business and a palette of creative interests including writing, painting, and photography. Her journey is living proof that you can lead a life, whe...

Conquer Addiction. Massage Business. How are these related? Today, we’re diving deep into the incredible journey of a woman who has overcome unimaginable challenges. She battled addiction for nearly a decade, and let me tell you, she's not just a survivor; she's a thriver.  Can you believe she used to faint almost every night, AND she was surprised she didn’t die?  What turned her life aro...

In today's deeply and meaningful episode, I am bringing together a special panel of guests to engage in a candid and enlightening discussion on a topic that often remains in silence but universally touches us all no matter what race, religion, or culture you come from – the profound experience of grieving after the loss of a loved one, and the truth about grief. The intricacies of death and th...

Welcome to a special Thanksgiving gratitude podcast episode. When people get asked what are they grateful for, I wanted to move beyond the usual answers of "family and friends" and explore what lies beneath the surface.  I reached out to our amazing community and network to ask a simple yet profound question: What is something that has kept you alive and inspired you to keep on living? T...

In a world where the complexities of Asian upbringing can often remain hidden, these four individuals bravely share their stories of generational trauma, the struggle to break free from confinements, and the pursuit of discovering who they really are.  Our four remarkable guests have graciously opened up about their personal journeys, shedding light on the intricate layers that shape their lives w...

This special two-part episode holds a huge place in my heart, as it touches upon a deeply personal aspect of my life and the lives of my friends. See the invisible generational trauma of growing up Asian in America and the challenge of toggling between two different cultures. Together, we share thirty heartfelt, honest, and poignant narratives that capture the essence of the Asian American experie...

What made her become an addict? What made her want to change her life around and eventually become a psychic medium? In this episode of The Happy Healing Shop Podcast, we are joined by an inspiring community member and spiritual business coaching client, Davina Avina. She opens up about her life journey, from growing up without a father due to his incarceration to her battle with addiction. In a s...

Do international countries do a better job of teaching their kids than we do? Find out in this episode. Please join me in welcoming my next guest, Maedeh Pourrabi. Not only is she one of my dearest friends, but she also stands as an example of dedication and passion in the world of education. A distinguished Fulbright scholar and representing US teachers abroad, Maedeh has journeyed across the glo...

Welcome to a special episode where open discussion and vulnerability pave the way for greater understanding and empathy for LGBTQ+ folks. Today, I am honored to have two remarkable guest speakers, Davina Avina and Shaw Hanson, from The Happy Healing Shop community, who bravely open up about their experiences of growing up as LGBTQ+ individuals.  Please join me in welcoming Shaw and Davina, as thei...

Meet our next guest, Emmanuel, whose dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others is truly inspiring. With a background as a former case manager and currently serving as a communications coordinator for a non-profit organization, he devotes his time and efforts to providing essential social services to those in need. In his role, he tackles challenging and unexpected life situatio...

Welcome to our special episode, where we dive deep into the realities of navigating separation, divorce, and single parenthood. Today, we have a panel of three courageous guest speakers (Lauren Campbell, Thuy Dam, and Victoria Hashiguchi) who I personally know, are openly sharing their experiences, shedding light on a topic that is all too common in many marriages and relationships. We are gratefu...

Please welcome our extraordinary guest, Sara, whose life took an unexpected turn that led her on a journey of resilience and empowerment.  Starting as a personal assistant, Sara thought it was just a regular job, running errands and tasks for her boss. Little did she know that her life was about to be turned upside down when she discovered she was unknowingly involved in a crime, manipulated as a...

Prepare to be inspired by the remarkable journey of our next guest, Syuzi, whose life journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and transformation. Hailing from Armenia, Syuzi's path took a dramatic turn as she fled to the US with her grandma, facing challenging times and periods of financial hardship.  Today, Syuzi is making waves in the real estate industry, assisting both large a...

Constantin is a passionate advocate of personal growth, self-discovery, and professional development with over 15 years of experience. Born in Romania and immigrating to Canada, through his journey from a fear-ridden man hiding his authentic self to embracing vulnerability and authenticity, Constantin demonstrates that self-discovery can unlock the keys to personal and professional success.  As a...

Claudia Torres is a mindfulness teacher and podcaster with over 15 years of experience in practicing mindfulness and yoga. She created Presently Aqui, a mindfulness podcast featuring a community of healers who share their personal stories to inspire others to embark on a journey of self-discovery and self-love. Claudia also founded Our Mindful Kids, an online mindfulness and meditation school for...

Our guest for today's episode is a beautiful friend of mine. Someone who embodies the spirit of fearlessly pursuing their love and passions and being able to intertwine them together. She is an artist and environmental scientist, working to regenerate and save the earth. After dedicating over a decade to the corporate world, working with a top Australian Securities Exchange company, she found...