• Revolutionizing Healthcare in Remote Ghana: Osei Kwadwo Boateng's Journey | OKB Hope Foundation
    Dec 26 2023

    Welcome to another powerful episode of The Happiness Leap Podcast! In this installment, we have an extraordinary guest, Osei Kwadwo Boateng, a true hero making an immense impact in Ghana. Osei Boateng, the sole Ghanaian nominated as a CNN Hero of Change 2023, shares his incredible journey on our show. Raised in a small village in southern Ghana, Osei witnessed firsthand the struggles his community faced in accessing basic healthcare. The loss of family members due to preventable diseases fueled his determination to make a difference. Recognizing the critical need for healthcare and education in remote Ghanaian areas, Osei founded the OKB Hope Foundation. His innovative approach involved converting a van into a mobile doctor's office, enabling his team to bring essential medical care directly to those who lack access. Join us as we delve into Osei Kwadwo Boateng's inspiring story of resilience, compassion, and his relentless pursuit of breaking barriers to healthcare access. Learn how his organization's mobile clinic is transforming lives by reaching the most underserved communities in Ghana, providing free medical care and making a tangible difference. Don't miss this episode filled with hope, determination, and the unwavering commitment of an individual making a profound impact in the realm of healthcare accessibility. Tune in, be inspired, and discover how a single initiative can spark transformative change in remote regions, enhancing lives and fostering a healthier, happier future for all.

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    55 mins
  • A New Way Forward - Susan Burton on Overcoming Trauma and Incarceration
    Dec 6 2023

    Join us in this powerful episode of The Happiness Leap Podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Susan Burton, an extraordinary individual whose resilience and strength is redefining the landscape of criminal justice reform.


    Susan Burton, an acclaimed author, social activist, and transformative leader, shares her remarkable story of tragedy, resilience, and ultimate triumph. Following the accidental loss of her 5-year-old son, Susan found herself ensnared in a cycle of despair and incarceration due to unresolved trauma and a lack of accessible resources for healing. Living in South Los Angeles, she confronted the stark reality of lacking support, leading her down a path of addiction and nearly two decades of entanglement with the prison system.


    In 1998, Susan founded A New Way of Life (ANWOL) Reentry Project, a beacon of hope for individuals seeking to break the cycle of incarceration. This organization offers vital resources such as housing, case management, employment, legal services, and community organizing to support those rebuilding their lives after incarceration.


    Through Susan’s unwavering dedication and commitment, ANWOL has become a lifeline for countless individuals, providing not just practical assistance but also fostering leadership development and empowerment within the community.


    In this candid conversation, Susan Burton opens up about her transformative experiences, the founding of ANWOL, and the profound impact of her work in challenging systemic issues within the criminal justice system. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the profound impact of compassion, support and community in fostering positive change.


    Tune in to this episode to witness an inspiring dialogue that illuminates the transformative journey of Susan Burton, a true catalyst for change in the pursuit of justice and healing for those affected by incarceration.


    Subscribe now to The Happiness Leap Podcast for more enlightening conversations on mental health, personal growth and societal change.


    #MentalHealth #mentalhealthpodcast #CriminalJusticeReform #TransformationalLeadership #HopeAndHealing #TheHappinessLeapPodcast #TheHappinessLeap #YogabyReilly #Inspiration #Podcast #podcastinterview #HolisticHealing #Resilience #Positivity #OvercomingAdversity

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    45 mins
  • Overcoming Psoriatic Arthritis: Soumita Basu's journey to recovery and empowerment
    Oct 17 2023

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Happiness Leap Podcast! 🎙️ In this heartwarming episode, we bring you the incredible story of Soumita Basu, a true warrior who battled psoriatic arthritis and emerged stronger than ever. Join us as she shares her remarkable journey from being a vibrant, healthy individual to facing a life-altering autoimmune disease that left her unable to move. 🦋 In our conversation, Soumita opens up about her life-changing experience and the transformative power of holistic healing practices. She delves into how yoga, meditation, and pranic healing played pivotal roles in her recovery, offering hope and inspiration to those who may be facing their own health challenges. 🧘‍♀️💆‍♀️ What makes Soumita's story even more extraordinary is her determination to turn her adversity into an opportunity for change. Discover how her personal experiences during her illness led her to found the innovative fashion brand, Zyenika. Zyenika is dedicated to providing stylish and adaptive clothing for people with disabilities, promoting inclusivity and self-expression. 🌟 Join us in this conversation that will touch your heart, uplift your spirits, and remind you that resilience and positivity can conquer even the most daunting obstacles. Share this video with anyone who needs a dose of inspiration and motivation today. 🌈 Don't forget to hit the like button, subscribe to our channel, and ring the notification bell so you never miss an episode that could change your perspective on life. ✨ Thank you for being a part of our community. Remember, no matter the challenges life throws your way, there's always hope for a happiness leap. 🌻💪 #MentalHealth #Inspiration #Podcast #TheHappinessLeap #TheHappinessLeapPodcast #YogabyReilly #podcastinterview #mentalhealthpodcast #HolisticHealing #AdaptiveFashion #Resilience #SoumitaBasu #Zyenika #Positivity #OvercomingAdversity

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Transform Your Life with Words: A Conversation with author & educator Megha Bajaj
    Sep 23 2023

    🎙️ Welcome to The Happiness Leap Podcast! 🌟 In this enlightening episode, join me as we dive deep into the transformative world of words with the extraordinary author and educator, Megha Bajaj. 📚✨ 🌈 About Megha Bajaj: Megha Bajaj is a trailblazing author and educator, known for her ability to harness the incredible power of words to inspire change and personal growth. Her books and teachings have touched the lives of countless individuals, helping them navigate the complexities of life and achieve their fullest potential. In this captivating interview, Megha shares her insights, experiences, and wisdom on: 📝 The Art of Writing as Therapy: Discover how writing can serve as a therapeutic tool for healing emotional wounds, gaining clarity, and nurturing self-expression. 💪 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Learn how to identify and reframe negative thought patterns through the conscious use of language, enabling personal transformation. 🌟 The Power of Affirmations: Explore the profound impact of positive affirmations and how they can reshape your reality for the better. 🧘‍♀️ Creating a Life of Purpose: Discover how aligning your words and actions can lead to a life filled with meaning, authenticity, and fulfillment. 🔮 Unlocking the Potential Within: Megha Bajaj shares her personal journey and the role words played in her own transformation, providing inspiration for your own path to self-discovery. Join us on this enlightening journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Whether you're an aspiring writer, someone seeking to improve their mental well-being, or simply curious about the profound impact words can have on your life, this interview is a must-listen. 🎧 Tune in now and embark on a journey of empowerment, healing, and self-realization with Megha Bajaj on The Happiness Leap Podcast! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more empowering content. 🌟 #MentalHealth #SelfImprovement #WordsMatter #PodcastInterview #MeghaBajaj #TheHappinessLeap #yogabyreilly

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    49 mins
  • Healing Hearts with Music: Mike Long's Melodies of Joy | The Happiness Leap Podcast
    Sep 1 2023

    🎙️ Welcome to The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga by Reilly! 🌟 Prepare to be uplifted as we embark on a harmonious journey with the incredibly talented Portland based musician, Mike Long! 🎶✨ 🌟 About Mike Long: Mike Long is a musical maestro on a mission to spread happiness through his enchanting tunes. His soulful melodies have the power to mend hearts and bring smiles to faces, making him a beacon of positivity in Portland and also in the world of music. In this heartwarming interview, we delve into the world of Mike Long and his extraordinary musical journey, exploring: 🎸 The Healing Power of Music: Discover how music can be a source of solace, inspiration, and happiness during challenging times. 😊 Creating Joy Through Song: Mike Long's unique approach to crafting melodies that touch the hearts and uplift the spirits of his listeners. 🌈 Musical Therapy: Explore the therapeutic effects of music on mental health and emotional well-being, and how it can be a powerful tool for self-expression. 🎤 Behind the Music: Mike shares personal anecdotes and the inspiration behind his most heartwarming compositions, providing a glimpse into the magic behind the melodies. 🌻 Spreading Smiles Worldwide: Learn about Mike's philanthropic efforts and how his music has brought joy to communities far and wide. 🎶 The Connection Between Music and Mental Health: Discover the science behind how music can positively impact mental health, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. Join us for an enchanting conversation that celebrates the extraordinary ability of music to heal and inspire. Whether you're a music lover, someone seeking a dose of positivity, or simply curious about the uplifting power of melodies, this interview is sure to strike a chord with your heart. 🎧 Tune in now and let the soothing sounds of Mike Long's musical journey fill your soul with joy on The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga by Reilly! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more heartwarming content. 🌟 #MentalHealth #MusicTherapy #HealingMelodies #MikeLongMusic #PodcastInterview #PortlandMusician #TheHappinessLeap #yogabyreilly #MikeLong #TinyAnthems #podcast #mentalhealthpodcast

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    49 mins
  • Ageless Beauty: Mukta Singh's Inspiring Journey, Becoming a Model at 58 | The Happiness Leap Podcast
    Apr 19 2023

    🌟 Welcome to The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! 🎙️ Prepare to be inspired by the extraordinary story of Mukta Singh, a trailblazing woman from India who shattered societal norms and pursued her dream of becoming a fashion model at the age of 58! 💃✨ 🇮🇳 About Mukta Singh: Mukta Singh's journey is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human soul. Born and raised in a society that often dictates limits based on age and appearance, Mukta defied all odds to follow her passion for fashion and modeling. Her story is a beacon of hope and empowerment for people of all ages. In this captivating interview, I delve into Mukta's remarkable journey, exploring: 🌠 Breaking Stereotypes: Discover how Mukta overcame societal expectations and embraced her unique path to modeling, proving that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing one's dreams. 👗 Self-Love and Confidence: Mukta shares her personal journey of self-discovery and how embracing her own beauty and authenticity was key to her success. 🌟 Empowering Others: Learn how Mukta's story has inspired countless individuals to pursue their passions and break free from the constraints of societal norms. 📸 The World of Fashion: Explore Mukta's experiences in the fast-paced world of fashion, her favorite moments in front of the camera and the impact of representation in the industry. 💪 Overcoming Challenges: Discover the resilience and determination that fueled Mukta's journey, offering valuable insights for anyone facing obstacles in their own life. 🌻 Ageless Confidence: Mukta discusses how a positive mindset and self-belief can lead to a fulfilling and confident life, regardless of age. Join us for an empowering conversation that celebrates the courage to defy expectations and pursue one's dreams at any age. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, someone seeking inspiration, or simply curious about the incredible strength of the human spirit, this interview will touch your heart. 🎧 Tune in now and be inspired by Mukta Singh's incredible journey on The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more stories of resilience and empowerment. 🌟 #MentalHealth #Empowerment #AgelessBeauty #MuktaSingh #PodcastInterview #FashionModeling #InspirationFromIndia #YogabyReilly #TheHappinessLeapPodcast

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    38 mins
  • Resilience Beyond Scars: Dr. Mahalakshmi's Inspirational Journey | The Happiness Leap Podcast
    Apr 13 2023

    🌟 Welcome to The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! 🎙️


    Prepare to be profoundly moved by the remarkable story of Dr. Mahalakshmi, a courageous doctor from Mysuru, India, who not only survived an acid attack at a young age but also rose above it, refusing to let it define her life. 💪✨


    🇮🇳 About Dr. Mahalakshmi:

    Dr. Mahalakshmi's journey is a testament to the incredible strength of the human spirit. She faced unimaginable adversity, but her unwavering determination and resilience led her to continue her medical practice, becoming an inspiration to countless individuals around the world.


    In this powerful interview, I delve deep into Dr. Mahalakshmi's extraordinary journey, exploring:


    🔥 Triumph Over Tragedy:

    Discover the harrowing account of Dr. Mahalakshmi's survival and how she found the inner strength to rebuild her life after the devastating acid attack.


    👩‍⚕️ Medicine as a Calling:

    Learn about her unshakable passion for medicine and how it served as her anchor and motivation to persevere through the darkest of times.


    🌈 Healing Through Resilience:

    Dr. Mahalakshmi shares her insights on coping with physical and emotional scars, and how resilience played a pivotal role in her healing process.


    ❤️ Empowering Others:

    Explore how her story has become a beacon of hope for survivors and anyone facing adversity, inspiring them to embrace their own inner strength.


    🙏 The Power of Forgiveness:

    Discover the transformative power of forgiveness and how it has contributed to Dr. Mahalakshmi's emotional healing and growth.


    🌟 Rising Above Limitations:

    Dr. Mahalakshmi's journey serves as a living example that no obstacle is insurmountable when one is driven by determination and a positive mindset.


    Join us for an emotional and awe-inspiring conversation that celebrates the triumph of the human spirit. Whether you're seeking inspiration, facing your own challenges, or simply interested in stories of resilience and hope, this interview will leave an indelible mark on your heart.


    🎧 Tune in now and be inspired by Dr. Mahalakshmi's extraordinary journey on The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to help spread her message of resilience and empowerment. 🌟


    #MentalHealth #Resilience #Survivor #DrMahalakshmi #PodcastInterview #InspirationFromIndia #TriumphOverAdversity #Empowerment #YogabyReilly #TheHappinessLeapPodcast #MentalHealthPodcast

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    54 mins
  • Transforming Lives through Nutrition: Mugdha Pradhan's Inspiring Journey | The Happiness Leap Podcast
    Feb 25 2023

    🌟 Welcome to The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! 🎙️


    Prepare to be inspired by the incredible journey of Mugdha Pradhan, a remarkable woman from a traditional Indian background who emerged stronger after a challenging divorce and transformed her life through nutrition. Today, she is an entrepreneur on a mission to empower others through functional nutrition. 🍏✨


    🇮🇳 About Mugdha Pradhan:

    Mugdha Pradhan's story is a testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery. From navigating a tough divorce to taking control of her health and well-being, Mugdha's journey is an inspiration to countless individuals seeking positive change.


    In this enlightening interview, I dive deep into Mugdha's extraordinary journey, exploring:


    🍽️ The Healing Power of Nutrition:

    Discover how Mugdha's transformative relationship with food played a pivotal role in her emotional and physical recovery.


    🙋‍♀️ Rising Above Cultural Norms:

    Mugdha shares her experiences of breaking free from societal expectations and embracing her own path to personal growth and empowerment.


    🌱 Functional Nutrition:

    Learn about the science behind functional nutrition and how it can optimize not only physical health but also mental and emotional well-being.


    🌟 Empowering Others:

    Explore how Mugdha's passion for nutrition led her to become an entrepreneur, helping others take control of their lives through mindful eating and wellness practices.


    💪 Overcoming Adversity:

    Mugdha's journey highlights the importance of resilience and the strength that can be found within, even during life's most challenging moments.


    🌈 Reclaiming Life's Purpose:

    Discover how Mugdha's story is a beacon of hope for anyone seeking to regain control of their life and embark on a journey of self-discovery.


    Join us for an inspiring conversation that celebrates the transformative power of nutrition and personal growth. Whether you're passionate about health and wellness, facing your own life challenges, or simply seeking motivation to take charge of your well-being, this interview is a must-listen.


    🎧 Tune in now and be inspired by Mugdha Pradhan's incredible journey on The Happiness Leap Podcast by Yoga By Reilly! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to help spread her message of empowerment and holistic well-being. 🌟


    #MentalHealth #HolisticWellness #NutritionJourney #MugdhaPradhan #PodcastInterview #FunctionalNutrition #InspirationFromIndia #Resilience #TriumphOverAdversity #Empowerment #YogabyReilly #TheHappinessLeapPodcast #MentalHealthPodcast

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    49 mins