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Healing Beyond the Physical: Tapping into the Power of Presence with Beth Forgosh
Season 3, Ep. 8
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Beth Forgosh is a NYC based intuitive chiropractor and nutritional healing practitioner, and owner of Well Within of SoHo. She developed Elevate Healing System after a personal breakthrough expanded her capacity to recognize the root cause of diminished health and to provide integrative solutions. After 25 years of clinical practice, she’s able to help patients elevate their health and well being in the most genuine way available by offering precise and clear holistic care that gets to the root, and strengthens the whole being.
In this episode, Mary Spirito and Beth Forgosh journey into the world of holistic healing, where physical, emotional, mental, spiritual, and energetic dimensions intersect to create a profound path to wellness. Mary and Beth explore the concept of healing as an artful delayering process—starting with the physical, then uncovering emotional and energetic blockages. Beth emphasizes that true healing goes beyond addressing symptoms; it requires understanding and aligning the entire being.
The conversation also delves into muscle testing as a tool for accessing inner knowledge and guidance. Beth explains her adaptive approach to this technique, emphasizing its flexibility and how it can be tailored to suit individual needs. You are invited to explore the powerful practices that sustain Beth Forgosh as a practitioner, including spending time in nature, engaging in morning rituals of movement and meditation, and creating spaces that nourish the soul.
She shares her journey of designing a healing compound in Kentucky, Well Within at the Cottage - a sanctuary for heath and well being, coming soon to a beautiful 2.5 acre property in the rolling hills and horse country of Kentucky, a project that combines her love for nature and her creative spirit. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or someone exploring holistic health for the first time, this conversation will leave you with a sense of awe for the infinite possibilities that come from being fully present and connected.
To connect with Beth Forgosh (Well Within of SoHo), click HERE.
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