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The Brave Table with Dr. Neeta BhushanAuthor: Dr. Neeta Bhushan
Grab a seat at The Brave Table for unfiltered conversations about all the unpredictable moments we face on our journey through lifethe raw, the real, the messyand how to overcome them and thrive. This is your oasis for the next season of who you are becomingwhere you defeat your imposter syndrome, ditch comparing your life to others, embrace the unconventional, and recognize your evolution and expansion. Join host Dr. Neeta Bhushan, a former dentist turned author, serial entrepreneur, and mama of two, for weekly episodes on strengthening your mental health and emotional fitness so you can face challenges with grace and grit. Lets get brave as we navigate this human experience together with lots of love, new perspectives, and a dose of laughter along the way. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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397: Why Pausing Your Career Might Be the Most Ambitious Move You Ever Make with Neha Ruch
Episode 397
Monday, 12 January, 2026
What if stepping back from your career isn’t failure, but the most ambitious decision you’ll ever make?In this deeply validating and paradigm‑shifting conversation, I sit down with Neha Ruch, founder of Mother Untitled and author of The Power Pause, to dismantle everything we’ve been taught about ambition, worth, and identity after motherhood.Neha gives language to a season so many women live in silently: the in‑between. The pause. The questioning. The reinvention.If you’ve ever felt torn between who you were and who you’re becoming, this episode will meet you right where you are.What you'll get out of this episode… Why wanting more time with your children doesn’t make you “less driven”How career pauses can actually become reclamation, not regressionThe guilt, shame, and societal pressure ambitious women face when they slow downHow to answer the dreaded question: “So… what do you do?”Why redefining success is the most radical move you can makeHow to make this choice strategically, not reactivelyConnect with NehaWEB / https://www.motheruntitled.com/aboutusIG / https://www.instagram.com/neha_ruch BOOK / https://www.thepowerpause.com/thepowerpause This Episode is Sponsored by Chai TonicsStarting the year without pressure? Same. I’m choosing ritual over resolution with Chai Tonics — a calming chai ritual for focus, gentle energy, and nervous-system support when January feels loud. Try it at https://bit.ly/trychaitonics and use code BRAVETABLE for 15% off.Breathe better with JASPRAs a mama healing from mold toxicity, air quality has become deeply personal for me. JASPR removes 97.1% of mold in just 1 hour. Use code BRAVE for $400 OFF: https://jaspr.co/brave Support your body with REJŪVMy go-to science-backed red light therapy for faster recovery, reduced soreness, and deeper repair. Try it today with code BRAVETABLE: Https://werejuv.com/?ref=NEETABHUSHANFollow along for more tips, community, and resources to brave a better you!YOUTUBE / @TheBraveTableIG / @neetabhushan IG / @thebravetable TIKTOK / @neeta.bhushanWEB / https://neetabhushan.comIf you loved this episode, check out…Ep. #358: Why “Good Mothers” Lose Themselves (And How to Reclaim You) with Vanessa Bennett (Apple | Spotify | YouTube)Ep. #301: Braving Burnout, Motherhood & Identity: The Unlearning We All Need with Michelle Grosser (Apple | Spotify | YouTube)Ep. #370: Founder, Mama, ADHD? How to Stop Shaming Your Brain & Start Thriving (Apple | Spotify | YouTube)To receive a free gift, email a screenshot of your 5-star review of The Brave Table to support@globalgrit.co 😘Dr. Neeta Bhushan is a 5x award-winning author, emotional health advocate, and host of The Brave Table podcast. CEO of Highest Self Institute and author of That Sucked, Now What, she’s been featured in Forbes, ABC, and more. A former dentist turned global speaker, Neeta’s work blends psychology, ancient wisdom, and resilience from her own life experiences. She's also a mom, wellness lover, and chai enthusiast.
