What if healing was less about doing more—and more about remembering what truly matters?In a world full of distractions, survivors of trauma and injury are bombarded by messages telling us we’re not enough, not strong enough, not healed enough. In this episode, Michael explores the power of Sati, the Sanskrit concept of “remembering to remember,” and how it can transform your recovery, mindfulness practice, and even your relationship with your phone.Takeaways:Learn how frequent, bite-sized mindfulness moments can reshape your healing journeyDiscover why “remembering” may be the most radical self-care you can practiceTry one bold digital health tip that will reset your nervous system and your habitsTake a full breath in and slow releasing breath out and rediscover your strength through one tiny practice that will help you scroll less and live more.00:00 Introduction and Purpose00:58 Gratitude and Acknowledgment01:37 The Power of Mindfulness03:09 Understanding Sati05:48 Practical Mindfulness Tips06:46 Digital Health Tip08:37 Conclusion and ResourcesIf this episode sparked something within you, please download it and share it with a friend. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, silver, or lacquer, highlighting the cracks rather than hiding them. It embodies the philosophy of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection and teaches that breakage and repair are part of an object’s history, making it more valuable rather than less. Metaphorically, Kintsugi reminds us that our challenges, scars, and setbacks are not something to be ashamed of but can be embraced as a source of strength and transformation.Discover how to scroll less and live more by taking my Free Smartphone Wellness Audit by clicking phone.Did you know that stickers are wonderful visual cues to help you create healthy habits? You can get one of my free Pause Breathe Reflect sticker by clicking sticker.To discover more and sign up for My RIPPLE EFFECT newsletter by clicking Ripple Effect.We can also connect on LinkedIn.Subscribe to be sure you don’t miss any of the micro-meditations, wellness tips, and guidance that I publish every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7:11 am. If you feel you need more mental health support, please contact NAMI. This is a good place to start. If you have a question or comment, please reach out to [email protected]. With Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Healing, Growth & Resilience after Physical Trauma through Kintsugi Wisdom, listeners explore resilience through personal stories of trauma, scars, and injury while learning to overcome imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and perfectionism with self-compassion, self-love, and self-worth. Through insightful discussions on stress management, mindfulness practices, and digital wellness, the show offers practical tools like breathwork, micro-dose meditation, grounding techniques, visualization, and daily affirmations for anxiety relief and stress relief. Inspired by the art of kintsugi,...

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