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Welcome to The Playground, a space for spiritual exploration, personal development, self-healing, wellness, and mysticism for the modern millennial - all while having fun! Hosted by Shanila Sattar, author of Breathe, creatrix of FLOW Breathwork Facilitator Training, and the Healing Arts Practitioner Training Immersion. She is the founder of AlwaysPlay Studios which trains sound healers and breathwork facilitators, and THE PLAYGROUND which mentors healers. Her background is in tech, having co ...
(Part 4) Summer solstice baby! In this 4 part series, we're chatting about the types of fire energies that are here for you and how you can lean on them for this season. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 Music: Armeen Musa, Shara DaoBy Shanila Sattar
(Part 3) Summer solstice baby! In this 4 part series, we're chatting about the types of fire energies that are here for you and how you can lean on them for this season. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 Music: Armeen Musa, Shara DaoBy Shanila Sattar
(Part 2) Summer solstice baby! In this 4 part series, we're chatting about the types of fire energies that are here for you and how you can lean on them for this season. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 Music: Armeen Musa, Shara DaoBy Shanila Sattar
(Part 1) Summer solstice baby! In this 4 part series, we're chatting about the types of fire energies that are here for you and how you can lean on them for this season. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 Music: Armeen Musa, Shara DaoBy Shanila Sattar
What's your relationship with being un/inspired? _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲Become a certified breathwork facilitator or sound healer: https://www.alwaysplay.org ▲ R…
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161. Abundance Rituals with Shanila Sattar
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How do you cultivate the energy of abundance from within? All the abundance is already out here, but what does it mean to be energetically aligned to abundance? What does abundance mean for you anyway? Abundance Rituals Course: https://tinyurl.com/5h86p5jm or https://tinyurl.com/5n7twhnjBy Shanila Sattar
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160. Decolonized Wellness, Elevating South Asian Voices, and Appropriation in Yoga with Anusha Wijeyakumar
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In this episode we're talking to Anusha Wijeyakumar about Decolonized Wellness, Elevating South Asian Voices, and Appropriation in Yoga. Anusha is the Wellness Consultant for Hoag Hospital, one of the top rated hospitals in the USA where she leads on integrative medicine and implementing mindfulness and meditation practices for maternal mental heal…
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159. Into the Woo with Alice Hu, Saturn Returns, Representation in Wellness, and Finding your Expression
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Welcome Alice Hu, the founder of Woo Woo Company, a guide for all things woo, spiritual, and holistic wellness. In this episode we chat about - The big Saturn Return in all of our natal charts - Asian representation in wellness - and finding your authentic expression Connect with Alice: http://woowoocompany.com/ instagram.com/woowooco _____________…
Big word now-a-days: AUTHENTIC. In this episode, let's explore this concept and break down what it actually means to the core. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲Become a ce…
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157. Breathwork Facilitator Certification - Doors Open
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Ready to become a certified breathwork facilitator? Details here: https://www.flowbreathworktraining.com/By Shanila Sattar
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156. What to Know About Eclipse Season with Shanila Sattar
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oppp there it is, again! Eclipse season is coming and with it, brings a lot of ... interesting energy. Here's what you need to know energetically about eclipse season (about 4-6 each year) and how you can be mindful of the energetic shifts you're about to feel. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲…
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155. The Truth About Alignment with Shanila Sattar
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Oh snaps. The truth about alignment, huh? Yes, if you've ever participated with the concept of "alignment", "flow", "ease", etc., this conversation is for you. What do you think? What's your definition of alignment? _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playgrou…
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154. Vulnerability Exhaustion and Wearing your Heart on Your Sleeve with Shanila Sattar
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How's it feel to wear your heart on your sleeve all the time? How's it going for you? In the culture of "speaking your truth", "speaking up", "vulnerability sells", how are you actually doing? Let's talk about vulnerability and your relationship with it. Are you empowered by it? Are you exhausted by it? Are you somewhere in the middle?…
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153. Understanding Somatic Healing to Transform Your Future as a Coach with Shanila Sattar
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Coaches, therapists, healers... it's time to have the conversation about somatics. SOMA, meaning the body, carries deep cellular memories that are crucial to the healing journey. Whether we're talking about behavior recognition, pattern disruption, trauma healing, or similar, somatics cannot be left out of the conversation anymore. What do you thin…
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152. Mindful Days - 7 Days of Guided Breathwork with Shanila Sattar
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Join this fun mini series; Breathe: Guided Breathing for Mindful Days 🌟A super easy and free community offering to get us in the habit of fun breathwork techniques that are different and unique. 🌟Let's build an easy breathwork habit for the days we're definitely not making it to a meditation class! This mini-series follows along with the breathwork…
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151. Death and Rebirth with Shanila Sattar
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Death and rebirth is the energy for the upcoming full moon and equinox in a few days. It’s the time where you put a few things to rest and get SUPER intentional about what it is you’re planting in this new season. For this week's play, claim what you're ready to release for good, and what you're planting, even if it feels small. ___________________…
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150. The Truth about Having a Business in the Healing Arts with Shanila Sattar
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Let's get into the truth of having a business in the healing arts. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲Become a certified breathwork facilitator or sound healer: https://www.…
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149. How to Quit your Bullshit with Shanila Sattar
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Ready to leave the shit in the past? New chapters are waiting for you. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲Become a certified breathwork facilitator or sound healer: https://…
Time to cut the shit. Your light is needed. _____________________ ▲ Free Playground for mystics: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲Become a certified breathwork facilitator or sound healer: https://www.alwaysplay.org ▲ Read m…
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147. Is it a FULL BODY YES? with Shanila Sattar
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Let’s talk about that “full body yes!” When your whole body is sending you clues that it’s a big yes yes yes! And you feel super excited about whatever the thing is, your heart is pumping, your breath is racing, your pupils are dilated, and the tingles are everywhere! It’s a yes! 🤷🏽♀️Maybe. In this episode we're talking about the differences betwe…
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146. Hell fucking yeah! A breathwork book!
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Is this how you announce a book? Hehe. "Breathe" is out! It's a beautifully curated book of 33 breathwork exercises for everyday use. It's a must-have for coaches, therapists, healers, and practitioners in the healing arts who are taking it to the next level with their clients with somatic tools, like breathwork. It's written for all the people in …
Raise your hand if you're taking it way too seriously these day! Uhuh. Let's go. Come inside The Playground - a free digital community for healers, healing, mystics, and visionaries. Meet spiritual besties, share books, breathe inside The Breathwork Club, and connect with baddies like you. Let's go! www.tinyurl.com/playground222…
Yo. This is one of my favorite episodes in a while. You know all those downloads you've been getting? The creative sparks, the ideas, the ZINGS, the heightened intuition? Now what? All the downloads that you channel...What happens next? Don't miss this episode! _____________________ ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your …
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143. Why are there so many coaches and healers?
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I'm going to tell you why. If people have been poo-pooing on you, or you have been poo-pooing on others, this episode is for you. We have a very innate desire for this one thing. Let me know if this resonates. @shanila.sattar _____________________ ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwayspla…
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142. Why You've Been Feeling the Major Timeline Shifts
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Have you been feeling like sooomeething's in the air but you can't quite put your finger on it? Big shifts, big changes, and a sense of thinking about the future are all coming up on you all at once? The good news is that it's not just you; it's a collective shift. In this episode we're talking about three reasons you might be feeling this shift pr…
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141. Happy Lunar New Year and The Rebellious Aquarius New Moon with Shanila Sattar
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Happy Lunar New Year! This one falls on a very important New Moon in Aquarius - all about the big rebellious energy. What are you feeling rebellious about? What's that thing you've been wanting to do but you haven't? Maybe it's because you're scared, or it's never been the right time, or you're worried about what people will think, or the list of r…
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140. Conscious Entrepreneurship, Healing through Trauma, and a New Generation of Leaders with Gabby Ortega
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In this episode I'm chatting with Gabby who is taking the holistic therapy coaching world by storm. Gabby Ortega is the CEO and Founder of OM Therapy Coaching, a community and business centered around empowering conscious healers and light workers to step into leadership, create abundant businesses, and deepen their inner work so that they can chan…
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139. Three lessons I learned on my journey as a healing arts practitioner with Shanila Sattar
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Time flies by so quickly! In this episode I'm reflecting on the past 6-7 years on coming into myself as an embodied healing arts practitioner who continues to grow while supporting 100s of other healers in stepping into and embodying their crafts in the healing arts. What's cool about this reflection is that it's not really "what I wish I knew", bu…
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138. Ancestral Wisdom, Yoga Mythology, and Diversity in Wellness with Divya Balakrishnan
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In this episode I'm chatting with Divya Balakrishnan about the ongoing topics of appropriation, inclusion, and diversity in wellness. As two South Asians in a space that can feel erased, we chat about our role as budding practitioners. Divya is a Tamil-American yoga teacher, art activist and user researcher. Her cross-cultural identity is inextrica…
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137. Manage your Suffering with The Four Agreements (Part 4) with Shanila Sattar
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(Part 4/4) We've all been in unnecessary suffering from our own doings. Yeah? Situations and conclusions that could've been evaded landed in our lives again. And we don't feel good about it. In this four parter, we're chatting about Don Miguel Ruiz's Four Agreements, and how they can help us navigate our emotions, misunderstandings, and relationshi…
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136. Manage your Suffering with The Four Agreements (Part 3) with Shanila Sattar
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(Part 3/4) We've all been in unnecessary suffering from our own doings. Yeah? Situations and conclusions that could've been evaded landed in our lives again. And we don't feel good about it. In this four parter, we're chatting about Don Miguel Ruiz's Four Agreements, and how they can help us navigate our emotions, misunderstandings, and relationshi…
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135. Manage your Suffering with The Four Agreements (Part 2) with Shanila Sattar
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(Part 2/4) We've all been in unnecessary suffering from our own doings. Yeah? Situations and conclusions that could've been evaded landed in our lives again. And we don't feel good about it. In this four parter, we're chatting about Don Miguel Ruiz's Four Agreements, and how they can help us navigate our emotions, misunderstandings, and relationshi…
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134. Manage your Suffering with The Four Agreements (Part 1) with Shanila Sattar
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(Part 1/4) We've all been in unnecessary suffering from our own doings. Yeah? Situations and conclusions that could've been evaded landed in our lives again. And we don't feel good about it. In this four parter, we're chatting about Don Miguel Ruiz's Four Agreements, and how they can help us navigate our emotions, misunderstandings, and relationshi…
Boredom plays a HUGE part in what our souls are desiring to express. We often suppress things that really excite us and what's needed for our own personal evolution in exchange for feeling safe. Boredom isn't always BAD, but it ain't always good either. Let's chat. _____________________ ▲ Breathe with us: https://tinyurl.com/playground222 ▲ Learn y…
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132. Embracing Your Magic, Solo-entrepreneurship, and Following Your Passions with Denise Hernandez
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In this episode we're chatting all about what it means to embrace your magic, trust yourself, and give permission to follow your passions. Denise Hernandez is a full-time Spanish translator and decided to open up her home-based baking business 5 years ago. Her passion is reminding women that they can do anything and as a result began her women’s co…
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131. Joy 101 with Joy Guide June Suepunpuck
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June is a Joy Guide & Energy Healer who puts the ‘woo’ in WOOHOO! Through Joy Guidance, Human Design, & Oracle Readings, she helps leaders connect to their own unique gifts and super powers so they may find their greater calling in this lifetime. By focusing on playful curiosity, joyseeking, and magic, June guides them to release their old human id…
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130. Self-Care in Motherhood, Empowering Your Authentic Self, and Daily Practices with Self Love Philosopher Melody Godfred
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In this episode we're diving deep into the world of self-love and and self-care, with an angle on motherhood. What does it mean to learn to take care of yourselves through different seasons? How does self love change and what does it do to our authenticity? How can we learn to hear and honor your intuition through different seasons of self-love? Se…
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129. Couples Intimacy with Breathwork and Holistic Wellness with LaCriscia Fowlkes
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Breathwork Facilitator Student + ACTIVATED Mastermind Spotlight Series 💫 Meet @rootedinloveandtruth 💕. What an honor to chat with long time mentee all about her journey from sports management into holistic wellness @alwaysplaystudios , being a catalyst for love and intimacy for black/brown couples, and twintuition! 🌟 LaCriscia Fowlkes is a Holistic…
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128. Energy Read of 2022 with Shanila Sattar
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Let's tune in to the energy of 2022. _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immersion ▲ The Playground Monthly Membership: A guided self-exploration for the Mystical & Magical www.alwaysplay.org/theplayground ▲Become a ce…
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127. Healing Arts Practitioner Training Immersion 2022!
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Healing Arts Practitioner Training Immersion 2022! This is your official invitation! We’re planting these seeds on March 20, 2022 for our next Healing Arts Practitioner Training Immersion. We’re taking a slow deep dive into the healing arts for 12 months, honoring our journey with the seasons, igniting our own inner healing, discovering, playing, a…
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126. Pep-talk for Entrepreneurs - End of the Year Edition with Shanila Sattar
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Before you get too deep into your new year's resolutions, let's chat about approaching the end of the year with intention. _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immersion ▲ Read my Breathwork book, Breathe: www.alwayspla…
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125. Past Lives, Quantum Healing Hypnosis, and Astral Realms with Self-Love Mentor Angie Rojo
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Curious about past lives, astral realms, and traveling through the ether? Today we're chatting with one of my favorite healers - Angie Rojo, who I've personally experiences Quantum Healing Hypnosis Journeys with. Definitely connect with Angie for a trip! Angie Rojo is a Certified Quantum Healing Hypnosis Practitioner and Intentional Living & Self-L…
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124. Taking a break from healing with Shanila Sattar
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Over-scheduled self care to the point where care for yourself is a chore? It's time to learn about taking a break on your self-development journey. _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immersion ▲ Read my Breathwork boo…
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123. Masculine and Feminine Lens of Healing: The Divine Feminine Flow (Part 4/4) with Shanila Sattar
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In this 4 part series, we discuss the masculine and feminine lens of healing. In part 4, learn about what healing from the divine feminine lens looks like. Catch Parts 1-4 (Episodes 120-123) _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.always…
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122. Masculine and Feminine Lens of Healing: The Wounded Feminine in a Loop (Part 3/4) with Shanila Sattar
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In this 4 part series, we discuss the masculine and feminine lens of healing. In part 3, learn about what healing from the wounded feminine lens looks like. Catch Parts 1-4 (Episodes 120-123) _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alway…
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121. Masculine and Feminine Lens of Healing: The Divine Masculine Support (Part 2/4) with Shanila Sattar
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In this 4 part series, we discuss the masculine and feminine lens of healing. In part 2, learn about what healing from the Divine Masculine lens looks like. Catch Parts 1-4 (Episodes 120-123) _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alway…
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120. Masculine and Feminine Lens of Healing: The Wounded Masculine Destination Addict (Part 1/4) with Shanila Sattar
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In this 4 part series, we discuss the masculine and feminine lens of healing. In part 1, learn about what healing from the wounded masculine lens looks like. Catch Parts 1-4 (Episodes 120-123) _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwa…
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119. Embodying the Visionary Healer Archetype with Shanila Sattar
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Are you the visionary healer? In this episode we're talking about embodying this healer archetype. Are you The Visionary? Catch up on the 4 healer archetypes on Episode 3! _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immersion …
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118. Embodying the Transformer Healer Archetype with Shanila Sattar
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Are you the transformer healer? In this episode we're talking about embodying this healer archetype. Are you The Transformer? Catch up on the 4 healer archetypes on Episode 3! _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immers…
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117. Embodying the Nurturer Healer Archetype with Shanila Sattar
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Are you the nurturer healer? In this episode we're talking about embodying this healer archetype. Are you The Nurturer? Catch up on the 4 healer archetypes on Episode 3! _____________________ ▲ Learn your Healer Archetype here: www.alwaysplay.org/healerarchetype ▲ Healing Arts Practitioner Training Program Immersion: www.alwaysplay.org/immersion ▲ …
