
Episode #22
Listening to Body's Whispers before they Become SCREAMS | Dr. Mamta Bhatt #18
I've always believed you don't leave your soul in the car when you go to work. This week, I'm joined by someone who has lived that truth in the most remarkable way — Dr. Mamta Bhatt, known as the joyful scientist. Dr. Bhatt spent over two decades building an executive career in research and product development for Fortune 50 companies, holding a PhD in macromolecular science and completing executive education at Wharton and Harvard Medical School. Then one morning, she couldn't get out of bed. What followed was a years-long journey through chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalances, and digestive issues that conventional medicine couldn't resolve. Her search led her to study food as medicine, Ayurveda, naturopathy, and eventually to time in a monastery, where she discovered something profound: you can be physically unwell and still choose joy. That moment changed everything. Today, Dr. Bhatt helps high achievers reclaim their health, energy, and vitality through her RESET protocol — a customized approach rooted in restful sleep, nutrient-dense foods, stress reduction, targeted exercise, and positive thinking. She calls herself a recovering high achiever, and she understands the cost of running on adrenaline instead of alignment. In this conversation, you'll discover: ● The early warning signs your body gives before it screams ● Why sugar is the most inflammatory thing you can consume ● A simple alternate nostril breathing practice to calm your nervous system ● The concept of "taste rehab" and how to reset your palate ● Why joy and physical healing can coexist ● The power of one minute of gratitude to interrupt your brain's problem-seeking default Dr. Bhatt's wisdom is both practical and profound. Whether you're running on empty or simply want to live more consciously, this episode will meet you exactly where you are. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 The Joy of Finding Yourself 00:32 Welcome and Introduction 01:13 Dr. Mamta Bhatt's Story 05:00 Early Warning Signs 06:46 The Monastery Journey 09:45 Reconciling Science and Spirit 10:13 A Humbling Opening Process 12:40 Running on Adrenaline 14:11 The RESET Protocol 18:11 Customizing Your Wellness 18:49 The Three S's for Sleep 22:05 Taste Rehab Explained 24:05 Alternate Nostril Breathing 26:53 Real Food vs. Fake 29:36 Joy and Physical Healing 33:03 Simple Steps to Begin 33:48 Training Your Brain for Joy 36:22 Dr. Bhatt's Offerings 38:13 Final Reflections and Resources Reascoursces https://key2unlock.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michele-phillips-9409707 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/write-your-outcome/id1819724499 https://www.facebook.com/129170793830944/ https://www.instagram.com/energizewithmichele/ https://www.amazon.com/Michele-Phillips/e/B00EHZ38T4 https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K8KSQC Learn more about Dr. Mamta Bhatt · Dr. Mamta Bhatt's Website: www.drmamtabhat.com · Dr. Mamta Bhatt's Email: info@drmamtabhat.com · Dr. Mamta Bhatt's Phone/Text: 813-235-3724 · Dr. Mamta Bhatt's Instagram: @thejoyfulscientist · Book: Recipes for Joy by Dr. Mamta Bhatt ●

