Living, with Dr. Monica Shah

A podcast exploring the many different ways we can lead meaningful, fulfilling lives—especially when we’re walking a path that doesn’t look like everyone else's. Episodes feature real stories from real people who are honoring their own truth, charting their path, and redefining what living can look like. You’ll hear honest conversations and therapeutic insights, to help you feel more confident in living a life that fits you. Whether you’ve chosen a non-traditional life, or life chose it for you, this show is here to support your journey and remind you that you’re not alone.

Living, with Dr. Monica Shah is a society podcast hosted by Dr. Monica Shah, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dr. Monica Shah hosts Living, with Dr. Monica Shah, a society show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #9

  Uncharted Waters: A Psychologist's Guide to Radical Authenticity, with Dr. Kiki Fehling

  May 23, 20261h 4mS1

  <p>Keywords</p><p> </p><p>psychology, life transformation, mindfulness, out-of-the-boxliving, trauma, societal expectations, LGBTQ+, DBT, dialectical behavior therapy, self-exploration, personal growth</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Summary</p><p> </p><p>What if stepping off the beaten path wasn't just a daringadventure, but a profound way to understand yourself better? Kiki Fehling, a psychologist who traded in her traditional career for the open seas, reveals how deliberate experiments with discomfort and core principles like dialectical thinking can unlock a more authentic path. Her story of surviving a heart attack at 29, and later choosing to live on a sailboat for...

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  Episode #8

  Journey to Myself: Lessons from a Life Rebuilt, with Dr. Monica Shah

  Apr 5, 202631 minS1

  <p>Keywords</p><p> </p><p>authenticity, life transitions, identity, building community, self-discovery, life lessons, resilience, self-love, living in the questions, radical acceptance, fulfillment</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Summary</p><p> </p><p>Dr. Monica Shah shares her journey of balancing dance, psychology, and personal growth, highlighting both the challenges and joys of living authentically. She charts her path to self-love through rebuilding her life multiple times, and she reflects on feeling lost while becoming herself. Discover insights on radical acceptance, building community, and embracing life's uncertainties.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Topics</p><p> </p><p>...

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  Episode #7

  Courage to Pivot: Leaving Corporate, Discovering Purpose, and Your Ideal Life, with Hannah Kissel

  Feb 17, 202648 minS1

  <p>Keywords</p><p> </p><p>coaching, personal growth, transformation, ambition, purpose, self-doubt, ideal life, women empowerment, high achievers, entrepreneurship, community support</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Summary</p><p> </p><p>What happens when you have the title, the success, the achievements - and you still feel like something’s missing?</p><p>In this episode, Hannah shares her journey from thriving in a corporate career to stepping into her calling as an executive life coach.  We talk about redefining ambition, navigating career transitions, and discovering a purpose that feels aligned. Hannah and I explore:</p><p><br></p>Why s...

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  Episode #6

  Beyond the Spotlight: Aging, Authenticity, and Creative Fulfillment, with Ulka Mohanty

  Jan 11, 202651 minS1

  <p>Keywords</p><p> </p><p>creativity, success, rejection, aging, single life, risk-taking, personal growth, artistic journey, resilience, personal fulfillment</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Summary</p><p> </p><p>What does success really mean - especially in the arts, in Hollywood, and in life?</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Ulka shares her journey from a stable IT career in Montreal to pursuing her passion for the arts in LA. We highlight how aging in Hollywood brings both challenges and hard-earned wisdom, and why embracing your current chapter - whether single, partnered, thriving, or uncertain - is e...

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  Episode #5

  Feeling Stuck? How to Break Through Mental Blocks and Finally Take Action, with Dr. Monica Shah

  Dec 27, 202521 minS1

  <p>Keywords</p><p> </p><p>mental blocks, podcasting, self-doubt,motivation, perfectionism, resilience, procrastination, overcoming challenges, self-criticism,self-compassion</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Summary</p><p> </p><p>In this solo episode, Dr. Monica Shah shares her journey of launching a podcast while navigating various mental and physical blocks. She discusses the common challenges people face when trying something new, including time management, life circumstances, overwhelm, procrastination, perfectionism, and self-doubt. Dr. Shah emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and resilience in overcoming these obstacles. The conversation serves as a guide for listeners who may be facing similar blocks to emb...

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