This episode is about turning emotional triggers into tools for healing and self-awareness. Nibodhi shares grounded Vedic and Ayurvedic insights that reframe triggers as messages from within. With breath, presence, and compassion, we learn how to meet discomfort wisely and choose responses that support growth instead of repeating old pain.

In this episode, you will learn:

• How triggers reveal hidden samskaras


• Why triggers are not personal failures


• Ayurvedic tools for nervous system healing


• The role of breath in transforming reactivity


• Daily reflections to support self-inquiry

Timestamps:

• (00:00 ) Introduction to triggers and their potential


• (00:49 ) Understanding the nature of triggers


• (02:10 ) Vedic and psychological perspectives on triggers


• (03:22 ) The role of triggers in healing and growth


• (05:25 ) Practical approaches to managing triggers


• (17:55 ) The importance of breath and nature


• (21:08 ) Mantra and cold exposure practices


• (23:22 ) Compassionate inquiry and self-regulation


• (24:26 ) Understanding Isha: The spiritual strength


• (24:43 ) The pain of separation from self


• (25:15 ) Being triggered vs. being disregulated


• (26:06 ) The path to emotional and spiritual maturity


• (27:29 ) The sacred space between stimulus and response


• (28:19 ) Breaking free from karma


• (28:40 ) The role of rajas and sattva in awareness


• (29:13 ) Addictions and the desire for freedom


• (29:46 ) The ego and higher intellect in Vedic psychology


• (31:11 ) Embodied practice and self-inquiry


• (34:49 ) Reflective questions for personal growth


• (41:39 ) Final reflections on triggers and growth

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