Mind Body Health & Politics

In this illuminating conversation, Dr. Richard Miller speaks with Satya, a Portuguese healer and former professional surfer, about the vital importance of self-care for those in helping professions. From the healing power of small communities to the ongoing work of trauma integration, this discussion offers practical wisdom for sustaining oneself while serving others.About Our GuestSatya is a 47-year-old healer based in Portugal who transitioned from professional surfing to founding the Awareness Facilitator School, which combines psychotherapy, meditation, quantum physics, ancient philosophies, and bodywork. Her approach emphasizes helping clients "rise in consciousness" rather than treating them as patients.Key Topics & Timestamps02:10 - Life in a small Portuguese surfer village and the healing power of community10:23 - Satya's journey from professional surfer to healer13:42 - The profound impact of ayahuasca on healing deep trauma17:33 - Dr. Miller's parallel journey creating Wilbur Hot Springs as a na