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What If Healing Looked Different with Janelle Marra

July 23, 2025 • Vanessa Grace • Season 1 • Episode 5

In this episode of the Why We Started podcast, host Vanessa interviews Janelle Marra, an embodiment teacher and energy healing practitioner. Janelle shares her journey into the world of energy healing, specifically focusing on the little-known modality of Siwa Murti from Bali. She discusses the effectiveness of this practice, both in-person and remotely, and emphasizes the importance of being open to the experience. The conversation also explores her other venture, SoulSway, which combines movement and mindfulness to help individuals connect with their bodies. Janelle highlights the interconnectedness of physical and emotional healing and the significance of creating a safe space for clients. The episode concludes with insights on how to engage with Janelle's work and the importance of capturing the essence of energy healing through media.

To Connect with Janelle Marra:

Website: www.janellemarrahealing.com & www.soulswaypractice.com

Email: janelle@soulswaypractice.com or info@janellemarrahealing.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/janellemarrahealing

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