A Mother's Journey to Holistic Health & Healing · Marissa Prieto, Holistic Registered Dietitian & Well-Being Coach

39. A Multidimensional Healer Shares Her Path to Healing and Soul Purpose

August 12, 2025·1 hr 22 min·10 clips
She starts with the familiar noise of back-to-school life. The host checks in on parents, grandparents, aunties, and anyone else helping keep the household moving while kids settle back into routine. Then she shifts into the heart of the conversation. The guest is a woman she met virtually about three years earlier, and the exchange is introduced as a more spiritual one about healing and how that awakening got started and activated. The tone stays slow and open. The guest talks through how her healing changed the way she understands her life and the way she shows up for her family. The conversation keeps returning to motherhood. She describes wanting her children to see that it is okay to say you are tired, okay to rest, and okay to let feelings be seen instead of buried. That lesson is not abstract for her. She says she cries in front of her children when she is upset or overwhelmed, and she wants them to understand that emotion does not make someone weak. Her son is part of that learning too. When she is tired, he notices, checks on her, and sometimes even offers to help care for the baby so she can lie down. The guest says that kind of response matters because she did not grow up with the same kind of emotional space. Her own parents were more likely to shut down tears than ask what was wrong, and she wants to break that pattern with her children. The talk also makes room for more complicated honesty. She speaks candidly about smoking cigarettes, refusing to hide it from her son, and using that transparency as part of teaching values and behavior rather than hiding what is real. There are a lot of repetitions and little loops in the conversation. That fits the show’s gentle, unfolding style, where the point arrives through feeling and example rather than a polished outline. Near the end, she mentions having a podcast of her own, along with meditations and regular talks. The host closes by saying there is more to cover and that a part two should be expected.

As heard by us

A tender, wandering mother-to-mother conversation about healing, spiritual awakening, and emotional modeling.

A school-routine check in opens into a quietly spiritual conversation about healing and what it means to stay steady for children when life is already full.

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For when you want a healing conversation that still sounds like a real, tired school-morning check-in.

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