Joy of Well-Living
Welcome to the podcast channel of JOALI BEING.
JOALI BEING is a truly unique destination in the Maldives — a well-living island where guests come to feel lighter, happier, and more energised. A place of joyful transformation brought to life through architecture, mindful cuisine, and immersive luxury. Rooted in the Four Pillars of Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy, the island blends modern science with time-honoured traditions to inspire purposeful living, balance, and renewal. Home to 68 beachfront and overwater villas shaped by biophilic principles, the island flows in harmony with the ocean and surrounding nature. Transformation unfolds in uplifting spaces such as the KAASHI Hydrotherapy Hall with Watsu, Aufguss sauna, salt inhalation, and a Turkish Hammam. CORE, the island’s fitness and movement zone, offers innovative facilities, dynamic training, and energy-filled programmes, while recreational sports, marine adventures, and sound healing experiences create vibrant pathways of movement and discovery. Mindful cuisine nourishes and inspires, while B’Kidult welcomes families with meaningful activities that encourage connection and shared well-living. Every stay at JOALI BEING becomes a personal journey of energy, renewal, and joyful living.
Episodes
32 episodes
LVATE x JOALI BEING — Where Expertise Meets Well-Living
In conversation with Dr Anne Gürtler, dermatologist, and Dr Lukas Kohler, plastic surgeon and founders of LVATE—Munich’s boutique dermatology and aesthetics clinic.Together, we explore what this partnership represents beyond treatments:...
Designing the Future of Wellbeing: A Conversation with Özgür Cengiz
Join Özgür Cengiz, Global Director of Wellbeing Development for JOALI, as he shares insights on how JOALI BEING is redefining luxury wellness in hospitality. From rising wellness trends and multigenerational travel to shaping the Maldives’ well...
A Journalling Revolution with Alex Ikonn
Alex Ikonn is the creator of the acclaimed Five Minute Journal that has revolutionised daily routines for millions. He is also the co-founder of Intelligent Change, a company committed to making behaviour change simple, beautiful and accessible...
Jeremy Jauncey Inspires through Travel, Wellbeing, and the Joy of Weightlessness
This episode of the Joy of Weightlessness Podcast features Jeremy Jauncey, founder of Beautiful Destinations, as he shares the inspiring story behind his global travel brand and his passion for exploring the world. Jeremy discusses the transfor...
The Olive Ridley Project and Sea Turtle Conservation at JOALI BEING with Dr. Martin Stelfox
Dr. Martin Stelfox is the Founder and CEO of the Olive Ridley Project (ORP). JOALI BEING, in partnership with the ORP, launched the Raa Atoll Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Centre in May 2024.On this episode, learn about Dr. Martin Stelfox's...
Transform Your Life with Saskia Fehr
Discover meaning and purpose with Saskia Fehr, an expert in human flourishing and spiritual awakening. Saskia is a Positive Psychologist and Coach, combining Western science with ancient traditions such as yoga and mindful meditation.
Reawaken the natural vitality of your Skin with Elise Rimbaud
Embark on a skin renewal journey with Elise Rimbaud, our resident Naturopath. Discover treatments and programmes to reawaken the natural vitality of your skin, with a special focus on women's health. Elise also shares about Interna...
Unwind the Mind with Dr. Dhanraj Shetty
Explore the Mind Pillar with Dr. Dhanraj Shetty, our resident Ayurveda and Yoga Specialist. Discover how JOALI BEING's Wellbeing Programmes, especially curated for the mind, help to ease stress and revive the healing energy within. Learn more a...
Understanding the Energy Pillar with Jonathan Walsh
Discover the energising secrets of Traditional Chinese Medicine with Jonathan Walsh, our wellbeing consultant. Jonathan shares ways to support your Energy pillar through treatments and therapies.Known for his empathetic nature, and dedi...
Nutrition for a healthy microbiome with Sneha Rai
Sneha Rai is a Holistic Nutritionist with a diversified experience of more than 15 years, she has synthesized an approach to nutrition that is intuitive, practical and in sync with scientific validation. She is an advocate for embracing traditi...
Discover the power of Biocuántica Therapy with Carlos Aparicio
Carlos Aparicio introduces the profound power of Biocuántica Original, a pioneering therapeutic technique based on Quantum Physics, with roots in Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Transforming stress into a new vitality, Biocuántica Or...
Inspiring multi-generational play with Tim Cahill
In spirit of nurturing the next generation of young football players, JOALI BEING collaborated with former Australian football legend Tim Cahill, to host two workshops for guests and aspiring young Maldivians. Drawing from Cahil’s extensive foo...
Connect to your Soul's Gift with Chew Yin
Open your heart to limitless possibilities with Chew Yin. Chew Yin is a certified life coach, sound therapist, and complementary therapist. She was an integral part of the opening of JOALI BEING; in this episode, she shares her knowledge, the F...
Wellbeing Cuisine with Chef Bettina Campolucci Bordi
Today, we sit with Chef Bettina Campolucci Bordi, a wellbeing cuisine specialist and an advocate for sustainable living. Chef Bettina visited JOALI BEING during this festive season to host curated dinners and workshops. In this ep...
Traditional Chinese Medicine with Dr Rachel Woo
Discover the importance of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the modern world with Dr Rachel Woo.In this episode, Dr Rachel speaks about modern science, biohacking and energies using the old-age knowledge of Chinese medicine. <...
Rediscover Pilates with Renee Watson
Discover the joy in pilates with Renee Watson, who brings a contemporary style of combining the healing arts of yoga and fascial release.In this episode, Renee explains the benefits and joy of incorporating pilates into your routine.
Tap into the Power of Self-Healing with Dr. Rachel Maurice
Tap into your capacity for self- healing with Holographic Memory Resolution® guided by Dr. Rachel Maurice. Rooted in neuroscience, it unearths subconscious memories, fostering self-healing. In this episode, we will explore how the ...
Unlock your inner power with Belinda Matwali
Enhance self-awareness and elevate emotional and spiritual health with Belinda Matwali’s remarkable blend of astrology, electronic music meditation and trauma informed spiritual mentoring.In this episode, we will explore what mindfulnes...
Heart-Centred Wellbeing with Smitha and Rajesh
Experience the joy of heart-centred wellbeing with Rajesh Ramani and Smitha Jayakumar. Focused on mental, emotional and spiritual wellness, this methodology blends ancient teachings and traditional practices from Eastern philosophy with m...
Fitness with Andreas Stuto
Discover the mind and body connection through fitness in this episode. Andrea is a highly accomplished Technogym Master Trainer and Skillathletic Coach from Italy. For more information about JOALI BEING, visit our
Global Wellness Day 2023 with the founder, Belgin Aksoy
In this episode, we connect with the founder of Global Wellness Day, Belgin Aksoy. She talks about her journey in finding the organisation set to change lives and communities, inspiration for this year's theme #DanceMagenta and the 7-step...
Vitality through motion with Dr Hanna Poikonen
In this episode, discover the magic of motion and neuroscience with Dr Hanna Poikonen. Dr Hanna holds a doctoral degree in the neuroscience of movement, dance and music from the University of Helsinki. She has also studied contemporary dance,...
Tea for Mind and Microbiome with Polina Samargina
Tea is the most popular beverage in the world. It's versatile and filled with numerous health benefits. Discover how tea helps to nourish your mind and microbiome with our Tea Sommelier, Polina Samargina. For more information abou...
Neuroscience with Dr Tara Swart
In this episode, we sit with Dr Tara Swart, a globally renowned neuroscientist, Oxford University-trained medical doctor, and senior lecturer at MIT Sloan. She is also a highly sought-after executive advisor, working with a select group of lead...
Master of Watsu - Toru Ogasawara
Delve deep into Watsu, an aquatic bodywork designed to improve muscle tone, range of motion, overall alignment, quality of breath, sleeping pattern and balancing overall circulation and heart rate by supporting the body in water. Toru i...