{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F55d9e40d-d3d7-4b7d-9579-85ffe89f1e6e","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Redefining Balance: Holistic Wellness as a Living, Adaptive Practice with Kerisma Vere\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/55d9e40d-d3d7-4b7d-9579-85ffe89f1e6e\"></iframe>","title":"Redefining Balance: Holistic Wellness as a Living, Adaptive Practice with Kerisma Vere","description":"\n        <p>What if balance isn\u2019t something you achieve\u2014but something you continually adjust? In this episode, we unpack why the idea of \u201cperfect balance\u201d keeps so many people stuck, exhausted, and self-critical.</p><p>This conversation is for anyone who feels they\u2019re failing at wellness. You\u2019ll discover how balance can be a responsive, compassionate practice\u2014one that honors real life, shifting energy, and changing needs without guilt or burnout.</p><p><br><strong>About the Guest:</strong><br>Kerisma Vere is a holistic wellness coach and author who supports people in moving away from all-or-nothing self-help and toward self-trust, flexibility, and sustainable quality of life.</p><p><br><strong>Episode Chapters:</strong></p><ol><li>00:00 \u2013 Welcome to Healing Horizons</li><li>03:10 \u2013 Why \u201cperfect balance\u201d is a myth</li><li>08:45 \u2013 The wellness wheel and shifting priorities</li><li>14:30 \u2013 How perfectionism turns wellness into pressure</li><li>20:05 \u2013 Self-compassion when balance feels lost</li><li>25:10 \u2013 Balance as an ongoing, human practice</li></ol><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Balance is dynamic, not fixed\u2014it shifts with life and energy.</li><li>Perfectionism in wellness often leads to burnout, not health.</li><li>Self-awareness creates choice; compassion creates movement.</li><li>Wellness practices should support your nervous system, not control it.</li><li>Small, flexible adjustments build long-term sustainability.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Connect With the Guest:</strong><br><a href=\"https://towardswellness.ca/\">https://towardswellness.ca/</a> <br><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/towards_wellness_coaching_/\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@KerismaVere\">YouTube</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerisma-vere-a327428/\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><br>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f <strong>Want to Be a Guest on </strong><strong><em>Healthy Mind, Healthy Life</em></strong><strong>?</strong></p><p>Send me a direct message on PodMatch.<br>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>DM Me Here:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik\">https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik</a></p><p><br>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Disclaimer</strong></p><p>This episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or <em>Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f</em>. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.</p><p><br>\ud83c\udf31 <strong>About </strong><strong><em>Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f</em></strong></p><p><em>Healthy Mind By Avik\u2122\ufe0f</em> is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. 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