In this episode of Yinspired, Dr. Haunani Chong-Drake, DACM, catches up with a longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Shamini Jain, PhD., exploring the intersections of creativity, healing, research, and consciousness. They discuss the importance of following one's creative desires, the fallacy of separateness in modern medicine, and how this belief creates hurdles in research, belonging, and the courage to live in alignment with purpose. Shamini shares her journey as both scientist and healer, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to health that integrates science, culture, and spiritual perspectives. The conversation also touches on the power of voice as a tool for expression and healing.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Yin Spired and Its Mission
00:58 Introducing Dr. Shamini Jain: A Multifaceted Practitioner
06:40 Exploring the Intersection of Desire and Healing
12:27 The Journey of Creation and Following Inner Guidance
20:47 Navigating Identity and External Expectations
24:27 The Role of Creativity in Healing and Resilience
39:14 Understanding the Fallacy of Separateness in Medicine
47:36 Exploring Biofield Science and Its Relevance
01:03:01 The Power of Voice and Personal Expression
01:11:14 Closing Thoughts and Reflections on Healing
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