Pain Into Power

What does it really mean to turn pain into power? In this episode, you'll discover how to transform your deepest struggles into your greatest strength. Whether you're dealing with trauma, toxic relationships, body confidence issues, or simply feeling lost and unheard, Soma's story will show you that healing is not only possible but within your reach. In this deeply moving episode, Soma shares her journey from arranged marriage at 19 to becoming an entrepreneur who helps women transform their pain into power. Through raw honesty, she discusses navigating eating disorders, isolation, depression, and ultimately finding the strength to escape with nothing but a black bag of clothes and her two young sons. Soma opens up about the cultural pressures she faced as a South Asian woman in Scotland, the loneliness of not fitting in anywhere, and how motherhood ignited the rebel within her. She explains her unique approach to healing through somatics, emotional freedom therapy, and reconnecting with her ancestral wisdom through Ayurveda and the Vedas. This conversation explores the difference between victimhood and survival stories, how unprocessed trauma manifests in the body, and finding freedom and identity after decades of people-pleasing. Soma works with women to alchemize their pain, whether it's anger, body confidence issues, sexual trauma, or toxic relationships, by helping them complete emotional cycles stored in the body and move through limiting beliefs. She teaches women to trust their gut, say no without guilt, and stop putting everyone else's needs before their own. Her mission is to show women they're not alone and that there's always a way out, always a solution, and always someone who understands. Soma's message is clear: healing is possible, you're not alone, and every woman deserves to rise. Connect with Soma: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sacred.sasi111/ Email: @sacredholistics Join the revolution of Scotland's Women, a podcast celebrating the voices and experiences of women from all across Scotland. Each episode features inspiring, honest and unfiltered conversations with women from all walks of life - sharing their journeys, challenges, triumphs and perspectives. These are real stories of women shaping modern Scotland - leaders, creators, dreamers and change makers - offering insight, advice and inspiration to listeners everywhere. Whether you're looking for empowerment, wisdom, or simply a connection to authentic stories, this podcast reminds us that every woman has a voice! Visit our website and get in touch: https://scotlandswomen.com/ Follow us and join the revolution : https://www.instagram.com/scotlandswomen/ Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.