The Jōrni Podcast
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The Jōrni Podcast
Episode 179 - The Healing Power of Design with Mahwish Syed
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May 21, 2024
The Jōrni Podcast
Episode 179 - The Healing Power of Design with Mahwish Syed
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of design, delving into how our environments can profoundly affect our healing processes and overall wellbeing. We discuss the principles of intentional design, emphasizing how spaces can be crafted to promote peace, healing, and positive energy. Drawing from the experiences of our guest, an interior designer with a unique perspective on the role of design in health, we uncover the subtle ways our surroundings influence our mental and physical health.
We also examine practical tips for creating spaces that nurture recovery, comfort, and joy. Our guest shares insights into the elements of design that can support healing journeys, from color choices to the arrangement of living spaces. This conversation invites us to rethink the relationship between our environments and our health, encouraging us to make mindful decisions about the spaces we inhabit.
MAHWISH SYED
Mahwish Syed is an award winning fashion and interior designer, celebrated author, cancer survivor, and devoted mother. Her creations have adorned bodies and homes for over two decades, fostering spaces that nurture and heal. Featured in distinguished publications like New York Times, Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, and Hamptons Cottages & Gardens, her designs transcend boundaries.
Her book "Purgatory to Paradise" unveils her triumphant cancer journey, showcasing how design became her healing sanctuary. Committed to empowering others, she advocates for personal paradises, affirming that genuine beauty is immediate and attainable for all.
RESOURCES
https://www.msd-ny.com/
https://www.facebook.com/MahwishSyedDesigns
https://www.instagram.com/mahwish_syed_designs
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahwish-syed-designs/
Free Gift - Mahwish's Healing Beauty Product List
https://www.claimyourparadise.com/opt-in
THE JORNI RESOURCES
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https://thejorniblog.com for more holistic healing and mental health resources
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