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The Time-In Talks Podcast

The Time-In Talks Podcast

Tejal V Patel 126 episodes Latest Nov 5, 2025

Join Tejal V Patel, award-winning author and mindfulness/meditation expert, for refreshingly real talks that help modern moms find spiritual solutions to the biggest problems in motherhood and life. Episodes cover mindful parenting, stress relief, Yogic and Ayurvedic wisdom, and inspiring conversations with fellow experts and moms. Each episode provides practical takeaways to tackle tough motherhood moments with positivity and confidence.

Episodes

[EP 125] Setting Boundaries With South Asian Parents Nov 6, 2025 1339 In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity.We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a fo
[EP 124] This Practice Will Shift How You Handle Pain Nov 3, 2025 1149 “The Gift Inside Confusion: Turning Overthinking into Divine Guidance”This week, I uncover the hidden purpose of mental overwhelm. What if your endless thoughts and pain weren’t problems—but messages? Discover how confusion is the universe’s way of cleansing the old energies of doubt and fear from your being. I’ll guide you through a sacred practice to turn overthinking into intuition, so you can
[EP 123] Unlearning Overthinking: Overcoming Mental Noise Oct 14, 2025 1841 In many South Asian communities, overthinking is worn like a badge of honor — a sign of intelligence, preparation, and control. But what happens when the mind won’t stop looping? In this episode, we unpack the difference between knowledge and wisdom, and why logic alone can never bring peace. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your head, constantly analyzing, doubting, or worrying about the future — thi
[EP 122] Stop Blaming And Complaining And Start Healing Yourself. Sep 11, 2025 1577 Let’s be honest—blaming your parents, your partner, or your past feels good in the moment. But staying stuck in blame mode? That’s emotional quicksand.In this episode, we’re getting real about the hidden payoff of complaining, why venting keeps you from healing, and how to shift from reaction to responsibility—without bypassing your pain or excusing bad behavior.If you’re tired of spiraling in “Wh
[EP 121] The Journey To Becoming Your Authentic Self Aug 21, 2025 1200 In this episode, we explore what it really means to be your authentic self—especially as a South Asian navigating layered identities, generational expectations, and unspoken cultural rules.We dive into the Kabbalistic idea of the higher, perfected self—the version of you that already exists on another timeline. What if becoming authentic isn't about inventing yourself, but remembering who you
[EP 120] Ditching the Nice + Polite "Good Girl" Programming Jul 31, 2024 1022 What's the difference between being nice and kind? A whole world of a difference. It goes from being a people pleaser to being authentically soul aligned. We dive into this nuance in today's episode when we talk about how to raise authentic kids who are honest and know how to set strong boundaries vs being nice, polite and appeasing to authority. If you want to become and raise strong bo
[EP 119] Spiritually and Somatically Healing People Pleasing Jul 31, 2024 1890 This is for all my recovering people pleasers...In this episode I talk about:1. The spiritual and somatic intersection of people pleasing. 2. How it's a trauma response and not a personality trait. 3. The 3 levels of healing we will go through to transcend pleasing into authentic expression and the steps to heal.You'll walk away from the episode feeling confident how to be in relation to
[EP 118] Raising Critical Thinkers Apr 17, 2024 2535 Awakening to the Educational Industrial Complex. 1. How Rockefeller designed our schooling system to raise kids who don't know how to think but are taught what to think.2. How does that still apply now3. Importance of raising kids with critical thinking skills4. What parents can do at home to build kids critical thinking skills. Daily Inspiration:  Instagram @tejalvpatel
[EP 117] How to "Cancel" Cancel Culture Apr 4, 2024 1738 I've been oddly fascinated with how rampant cancel culture has gotten in our society. And in this opportunity to help heal this collective wound in the macrocosm, I'm sitting with how we can heal the roots in our own microcosm and relationships.In this episode I  talk about:1. How attachment wounds play into these roles like people pleasing and insecure attachment. 2. Transforming judgme
[EP 116] The Spiritual Awakening Cheatsheet Mar 8, 2024 2638 If you're on the awakening journey but you wish you know where you were going, what is the point of this whole thing, and would like a BIG picture, well then this episode is for you. I  break down the 3 ego beliefs that keep us stuck in suffering, pain and confusion. How to balance our dignity and humanity. The purpose of the spiritual ego and how to integrate out of it. If you are on a spiri
[EP 115] Part 3:Coping with Stress During War Devastation Jan 9, 2024 1847 We are constantly being bombarded of devastating images of destruction and war but how do we cope with the activation in our body. How can we learn to build attunement to what's happening without bypassing what's happening in our body.Daily Inspiration:  Instagram @tejalvpatel
[EP 114] Part 2: Unveiling the Spiritual Truth Behind War, Violence, and Tragedy" Jan 2, 2024 1971 I  share some of the spiritual truths I've learned through the Bhagvad Gita that can help us understand Kal Yug, the two polarities and why the trauma we see in the world is happening. Daily Inspiration:  Instagram @tejalvpatel

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