363: What Falling Apart Taught Me About Being Loveable with Amber Rae

What if the messiest parts of your life were actually the most magnetic?
Today, I’m joined by the phenomenal Amber Rae—author of Choose Wonder Over Worry, The Answers Are Within You, and now her soul-baring debut memoir Loveable. In this deeply emotional and raw conversation, Amber opens up about her journey through heartbreak, identity loss, performing for love, and finally finding herself again through truth and self-compassion.
This is a conversation about truth-telling, nervous system healing, and embracing our most loveable selves. Whether you’re reinventing yourself, recovering from burnout, or ready to be more honest in your relationships—this one’s for you.
What you'll get out of this episode…
The moment Amber knew her old life wasn’t working anymore
The hidden cost of chasing success at all costs
How to heal in community vs. healing in isolation
The power of somatic work for emotional release
What it actually means to be seen in your truth
How to give yourself permission to fall apart, and rise again
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Dr. Neeta Bhushan is a 5x award-winning author, emotional health advocate, and host of The Brave Table podcast. CEO of Highest Self Institute and author of That Sucked, Now What, she’s been featured in Forbes, ABC, and more. A former dentist turned global speaker, Neeta’s work blends psychology, ancient wisdom, and resilience from her own life experiences. She's also a mom, wellness lover, and chai enthusiast.