ep28: Violin Maker to Changing the Face of Healthcare w/Dr. Yael Markowicz, DACM, L.Ac.

"To be an Acupuncturists is more than a career (for most people). It’s a way of life. It’s a way of seeing the world." - Dr. Yael Markowicz, DACMDive into this heartfelt chat with Dr. Yael Markowicz, Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and Licensed Acupuncturist, where healing meets self-love and community. Discover how Chinese Medicine offers timeless wisdom in chaotic times. and what it’s like to be an "AcuMama”—an acupuncturist balancing a private practice and growing family. This isn't about quick fixes, bypassing, or gaslighting—it's about embracing connection, slowing down, and celebrating our unique paths, talents, and gifts. Gather ‘round as we explore the power of yin in a yang-centric world.Links to all episode show notes, guests' bios and work, and transcripts can be found at Yinspiredpod.comDo you have something to add to this conversation? Go to Yinspiredpod.com and to leave your kind comments, questions, and keep the conversation going. This is the only place to interact with the Yinspired host and guests.Enjoying Yinspired?Please remember to share a favorite episode with someone you love and subscribe to Yinspired wherever you listen. If you could leave a five-star review and rating on Apple Podcast, that would help others find Yinspired. If that’s not your thing, don’t worry.Show Notes & ShoutoutsDr. Yael Markowit website: YaelAcuWellnessInstagram: Dr. Yael Markowicz (@yaelacuwellness)Facebook: YaelAcuWellnessLinkedIn: YaelAcuWellnessChapters00:00 Introduction to Yinspired Podcast and Guests02:54 Dr. Yael Markowicz’s Journey into Chinese Medicine05:46 Life Lessons from Acupuncture and Women’s Health11:46 Building Community and Wellness Centers18:03 The Role of AcuMamas in Supporting Acupuncturist Mothers29:40 Navigating Life as a Mother and Practitioner39:21 Exploring Human Design and Astrology42:15 The Evolution of Practice and Specialization45:43 Integrating Personal Experience into Practice48:55 The Mind-Body Connection in Healing55:31 Holistic Approaches in Chinese Medicine01:00:09 The Impact of Trauma on Health01:05:20 Self-Love and Its Importance in Health01:11:51 Rapid Fire Insights and Final Thoughts This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit yinspired.substack.com