25: Inclusive wellness, optimistic skepticism, finding the right healing modality, and having fun with it all with Michelle Pellizzon of Holisticism
If you are interested in personal exploration and development, wellness, and spirituality, you likely have come across Holisticism. I am elated to be chatting with Michelle Pellizzon, Founder of Holisticism, today on the podcast! We dive into Michelle’s story, how she came to build Holisticism, what wellness means and looks like to Michelle, how to find purpose, and much more.
In this episode, we discuss:
Michelle’s health journey
How Michelle moved through her epilepsy diagnosis
Michelle’s career journey
How she got out of a major life rut and depression
How Michelle approached finding purpose
Why she created Holisticism and the focus on inclusivity
How she grew her business to a large and highly engaged community
How Michelle approached monetization for Holisticism
What wellness actually means to Michelle
How to audit your wellness practice and scale back
Trying out new modalities and finding the right practitioner for you
String theory
Mentioned in this episode:
The Body Keeps Score by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.
The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
The Intuitive Way: A Guide to Living from Inner Wisdom by Penney Peirce
Sacred Contracts: Awakening Your Divine Potential by Caroline Myss
Many Lives, Many Masters by Brian L. Weiss
Overcoming Underearning: A Five-Step Plan to a Richer Life by Barbara Stanny
Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping by Paco Underhill
All the deets:
Sign up for the newsletter and check out the talented roster of facilitators over on Holisticism (and peep at their upcoming events)
You can find Holisticism on Instagram at @holisticism, and Michelle’s personal account at @betterbymichelle (highly recommend her very funny stories)
Tag me (@saraweinreb) and Michelle/Holisticism on Instagram with your favorite takeaways from the episode!
Related episodes:
Episode 6: Tarot reading with Helen Miamii Moon (Holisticism facilitator)
Episode 19: Jungian Mental Wiring with Lauren Tisza (Holisticism facilitator)
Episode 21: Natal chart reading with Dani Beinstein
Episode 3: Human design reading with Jaclyn Michelle
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