Redefining Balance: Holistic Wellness as a Living, Adaptive Practice with Kerisma Vere

What if balance isn’t something you achieve—but something you continually adjust? In this episode, we unpack why the idea of “perfect balance” keeps so many people stuck, exhausted, and self-critical.This conversation is for anyone who feels they’re failing at wellness. You’ll discover how balance can be a responsive, compassionate practice—one that honors real life, shifting energy, and changing needs without guilt or burnout.About the Guest:Kerisma Vere is a holistic wellness coach and author who supports people in moving away from all-or-nothing self-help and toward self-trust, flexibility, and sustainable quality of life.Episode Chapters:00:00 – Welcome to Healing Horizons03:10 – Why “perfect balance” is a myth08:45 – The wellness wheel and shifting priorities14:30 – How perfectionism turns wellness into pressure20:05 – Self-compassion when balance feels lost25:10 – Balance as an ongoing, human practiceKey Takeaways:Balance is dynamic, not fixed—it shifts with life and energy.Perfectionism in wellness often leads to burnout, not health.Self-awareness creates choice; compassion creates movement.Wellness practices should support your nervous system, not control it.Small, flexible adjustments build long-term sustainability.How to Connect With the Guest:https://towardswellness.ca/ InstagramYouTubeLinkedIn🎙️ Want to Be a Guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life?Send me a direct message on PodMatch.👉 DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik📌 DisclaimerThis episode is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media remains the property of their respective owners and is used under fair use for informational purposes. By listening, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.🌱 About Healthy Mind By Avik™️Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it has become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty storyteller, survivor, and wellness advocate the platform now reaches 200K+ global listeners across 6000+ episodes, uniting voices, breaking stigma, and reminding us that every story matters.👉 Subscribe and be part of this healing journey.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ★ Support this podcast ★ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Reply on Bluesky -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📬 Contact & LinksBrand: Healthy Mind By Avik™️Email: [email protected]: https://www.podhub.club/Based in: India & USA🎧 All Podcast Shows: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/healthymindbyavik🤝 Be a Guest: https://www.podhub.club/beaguest📩 Newsletter: https://healthymindbyavik.substack.com/🤝 Join Our LinkedIn CommunityConnect with a global community focused on mental health, wellness, and personal growth. Join meaningful conversations, discover insights from experts, and grow alongside like-minded individuals.👉 Join the LinkedIn Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14498362/