So We Healin?!
So We Healin?!
Seema Thakker, V. Williams
Everyone is talking about healing these days. But it's hard to know what works and doesn't amidst all the content, therapy, horoscopes, affirmations, psychedelics, and memes. Western medicine will have us believe that all we need to do is take care of ourselves - our needs, boundaries, and feelings. But what about the relationships that matter to us? How do we heal ourselves and be in healthy, satisfying relationships? V. Williams and Seema Thakker explore these questions and more as they travel down the unending path of healing together, always wondering, so we healing?! RSSVERIFY
Hey, Lil Seema, Sup Lil V.
Join us on a transformative journey as we unravel the profound impact of our childhood experiences on our adult lives. Unlock the power of understanding your inner child, and discover how acknowledging, protecting, and loving this child can revolutionize your relationships and cultivate self-love. We'll strip down the facades of the protective personas, championing authenticity and vulnerability, and underscore the crucial role emotions play in our overall wellness. Together, we'll traverse the complex labyrinth of our emotions and the delicate balance of our needs with those of others. Learn how to use the Feelings Wheel and How We Feel' app to identify and process your feelings. Hear our reflections on engaging in conversations with our younger selves, an introspective exercise that can illuminate our present emotional state. In our heartfelt exchange with V, we'll stress the importance of acceptance and living in the now. Discover how embracing vulnerability fosters openness and honesty, shaping a safe space for you and those you interact with. By redefining the term 'adult,' we empower ourselves to make decisions that align with our best interests. So, lend us your ears and embark on this captivating journey of understanding, healing, and embracing your inner child.
Oct 4, 2023
44 min
The Intricate Dance of Impact and Intent
V. and Seema unpack the complex relationship between impact and intent and how they shape our relationships and communication with others. We discuss the mysteries behind understanding someone's intentions and the consequences of their actions. And we weave through the importance of communication in sustaining relationships, mindfulness as it relates to how our actions can impact others, and even touch on how the legal system uses impact and intent to its advantage.
May 15, 2023
48 min
Healing Rolodex - Exploring Different Healing Paths
In this episode, we dive deep into our personal healing journeys and the diverse resources we've discovered, from talk therapy to encounters with spirit guides. We discuss the importance of building a "Healing Rolodex" to navigate life's challenges and the power of community in helping us grow. We also explore the effects of the pandemic lockdown on our mental health and share our experiences with self-sabotage, fear of abandonment, and setting boundaries. We touch on the benefits of plant medicine, the insights it can provide, and the significance of embracing our unique identities. Join us as we share our stories, experiences, and knowledge to help others on their healing paths.
May 1, 2023
50 min
Stay Schemin'
Patriarchy is a beast. They spoke about it once because it is a lot to cover their back at it again. This time with additional details and stories that help both Seema and V. wrap their minds around the multilevel marketing scam that is Patriarchy. Oh, and what does The Black Mamba (Kobe Bryant) have to do with Patriarchy? More than you think, and in all the best ways. V and Seema talk about Mamba Mentality, the autopilot mode we run on, and more. Cuz patriarchy *is still* schemin'.
Apr 6, 2023
46 min
Trauma is the New Black
On this episode of the show Seema and V. converse over the topic of Trauma. What is trauma to them, why does the word appear to be popping up everywhere today, and what is the difference between Trauma and pain? They also dive into how suppressing pain affects them and what they want listeners to take away from the conversation.
Mar 23, 2023
1 hr 10 min
Attachment Styles?
Connection is human. We want it. We need it. But we aren't taught how to do it so well. V and Seema discuss their attachment experiences through the lens of what they've learned from the book "Attached."
Feb 3, 2023
55 min
Patriarchy is a Pyramid Scheme
Seema and V dive into sharing what Patriarchy is, how they came to learn and understand it, and how it impacts them and their loved ones. Quite the topic to start a show with.
Jan 17, 2023
1 hr 4 min