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The Ananda Podcast

The Ananda Podcast
Mental Health
Ananda Elixirs
Gentle Parenting
Entrepreneurship
Business Entrepreneurship
Personal Growth
Self-Love
Parenting Challenges
Parasites
A Day Without Hate
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Alcohol-Free Bitters
Family Dynamics
Silver Swallow
Emotional Intelligence
Children's Individuality
Self-Regulation
Tease Wellness
Breathwork
Holistic Healing

Our mission is to inspire you to Follow Your Bliss. We believe that when you do so, you are in alignment with your highest self and flowing toward greater expansion. Our goal is to bring you inspiring conversations to help you on your journey of letting go of the control and attachment to the end result. Instead, allowing yourself to be guided on journey beyond what your mind could fathom, and bli... more

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Content note: This episode discusses suicide, self-harm, and medical trauma. Please listen with care.

At 39, Susan Benoit had a stroke. Doctors found a tumour inside her heart and gave her eight months to live without open-heart surgery. She survive... more

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On this episode we chat with Emma Terrell aka The Urban Botanist is a biologist, entrepreneur, and nature educator right here in Ottawa who's spent the last nine years helping people reconnect with the natural world.

We get into her story - going fr... more

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Before Sammi and Dylan ever officially met, they were eating at the same dinners, sitting at the same pool, and walking the same hallways at a resort in the Bahamas and neither had any idea.

They only figured it out years later. And they're not alon... more

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In this episode, Sammi and Dylan do something a little different, they read real comments, DMs, and reviews left on Ananda Elixirs page, and give their geniune reactions.

From misconceptions about psychedelics to questions about stevia, from "it ta... more

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Recent Guests

Susan Benoit
Breathwork and contrast therapy facilitator who recovered from open-heart surgery
Independent breathwork practitioner
Episode: Breathwork Saved My Life: Susan Benoit's Open-Heart Story
Emma Terrell
Biologist, designer, entrepreneur known as The Urban Botanist
The Urban Botanist
Episode: Why the Best Thing You Can Do is Touch Grass: Earth Month w/ Emma Terrell
Sheena Brady
Founder of Tease Wellness, tea sommelier by training
Tease Wellness
Episode: Fired to Founder: How Sheena Brady Built an 8-Figure Wellness Brand
Lauren Rose
Founder of North & Rose, a curated non-toxic home goods brand
North & Rose
Episode: Non-Toxic Living & Building a Brand w/ Lauren Rose
Darcy Boucher
Founder and president of Bowda Creative Co; founder of Mother Founder Movement
Bowda Creative Co; Mother Founder Movement
Episode: Entrepreneurship & Motherhood: Choose Both w/ Darcy Boucher
Brittney Finch
Holistic esthetician with a passion for natural skincare
Brittney Finch Aesthetics
Episode: The Beauty Industry Doesn’t Want You to Hear This: Self Love with Esthetician Brittney Finch
Zara Arshad
Registered therapist and founder of My Ottawa Therapist, known as The Couples Coach.
My Ottawa Therapist
Episode: Why Couples Drift Apart and How to Reconnect w/ Therapist Zara Arshad
Genna Woolston
CEO and co-founder of Silver Swallow, a non-alcoholic wine brand.
Silver Swallow
Episode: Dry January, Done Differently: Redefining Celebration with Silver Swallow
Ian Blessing
Co-founder of All The Bitters, which produces non-alcoholic bitters.
All The Bitters
Episode: Start Before You're Ready: How All The Bitter Was Born With Ian Blessing

Hosts

Sammi
Host of The Ananda Podcast; focal point for personal growth, entrepreneurship, and mindful living; collaborates with a partner to share experiences and practical wisdom.
Dylan
Co-host focused on entrepreneurship, resilience, and real-life applications of growth strategies; brings energy and practical storytelling.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Enlightening and refreshing podcast!

    So refreshing! I look forward to listening to each new episode with this holistically natural dynamic duel. They are so inspiring! I am a total fan girl.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gosuns!
    United States4 years ago
  • SO inspiring!

    I love how authentically Dylan and Sammi show up! Their story is so inspiring. Listening to this show motivates me to show up as my best self! Can’t wait for more episodes to drop!! 😍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CKelly123456
    United States4 years ago
  • Such great messages

    Loved the last two episodes from this dynamic couple. If you’re looking for great conversations, you need to add this podcast to your list!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lydia Saikali
    Canada4 years ago
  • Truly Inspiring!

    Wow! I absolutely love the dynamic that Dylan and Sammi have. Each episode has been enlightening, inspiring and so refreshing! I look forward to upcoming episodes and the thoughts/wisdom and experiences they will share in episodes to come.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Holly Cim
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Podcast!

    I love the array of topics that Dylan and Sammy discuss! I also love how comfortable they are and the fluidity of the podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Annie Virga
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the balance of personal anecdotes with actionable insights.
The show is seen as a positive, inspiring space for mindful living and self-improvement.
Overall, listeners praise the authenticity and uplifting energy of the hosts.
Fans highlight practical, relatable advice and stories of growth.

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A Day Without Hate: Healing the Masculine & Inspiring Peace with Adam Baca
Q: How do you help men connect and grow in your book clubs?
By focusing on mutual support, shared experiences, and discussing relevant literature together.
A Day Without Hate: Healing the Masculine & Inspiring Peace with Adam Baca
Q: What inspired you to start A Day Without Hate?
Baca was inspired by a school shooting and a need to foster kindness and peace within schools.
How We Really Feel About Gentle Parenting: Practice Over Perfection
Q: How do you actually define gentle parenting and what does it mean in real practice?
Gentle parenting involves maintaining proper structure and boundaries while nurturing a connection with your child, contrary to the misconception that it means no discipline.
Why Couples Drift Apart and How to Reconnect w/ Therapist Zara Arshad
Q: What do you wish couples would focus on for Valentine's Day?
Focus on bridging emotional gaps through meaningful daily acts rather than relying solely on grand gestures.
Why Couples Drift Apart and How to Reconnect w/ Therapist Zara Arshad
Q: What kind of tips would you give couples that are maybe in the beginning of that?
Seek professional support as moving from being romantic partners to mom and dad requires new tools and knowledge.

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A conversations-driven show led by a dynamic couple exploring personal growth, entrepreneurship, and mindful living. Across recent episodes, they blend practical strategies for thriving in a fast-changing world with candid stories about building a sustainable business, parenting, and navigating relationships. The tone is warm, optimistic, and action-oriented, often highlighting self-acceptance, resilience, and choosing curiosity over perfection. A standout angle is the hosts' emphasis on joy, following one's bliss, and redefining success on personal terms, which resonates with audiences seeking authenticity and tangible life-improvement steps.

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Recent guests on The Ananda Podcast include:

1. Susan Benoit
2. Emma Terrell
3. Sheena Brady
4. Lauren Rose
5. Darcy Boucher
6. Brittney Finch
7. Zara Arshad
8. Genna Woolston

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