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Ep. 78 Beautiful Everydays: Creating Meaningful Moments in a Busy Life w/ Palak Dave

June 03, 2025 • Heidi Schalk • Episode 79

What does it really mean to live fully in the here and now? In this episode, I sit down with Palak Dave to explore how we can bring more intention, joy, and connection into our daily lives. Palak shares her inspiring journey of following a deeper calling, building community through curated experiences, and learning to live with presence even in the chaos. Whether you’re craving more meaning in your everyday or simply need a reminder to slow down, this conversation will leave you both inspired and equipped.

Palak Dave (@paldave) is a mission-driven entrepreneur, experience expert, speaker and author of Beautiful Everydays: A Guide to Living in the Here and Now. Formerly an award-winning marketer with senior-level positions at companies including the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and Indigo Books and Music Inc., Palak began her entrepreneurial journey in 2017 by founding Embiria {meaning experience}, which has since evolved to Embiria Social Club (ESC)—a community helping women feel more fulfilled in their everyday lives. Having curated and hosted over 350 community and media events, Palak believes in the profound impact of bringing people together—especially over a shared meal.Through facilitating experiences, hosting events, working with brands, speaking and media engagements, Palak is championing a movement towards everyday fulfillment and joy, encouraging others to prioritize real-life experiences and human connection over digital distractions. Palak has garnered significant media attention, with features in renowned outlets such as The Everygirl, Authority Magazine, and The Huffington Post. She has also been a guest on numerous top-rated podcasts, including Live Well Anyway, Hotter Than Health podcast, Talk Healthy to Me, and AsianBoss Girl. Additionally, Palak has cultivated partnerships with dozens of global brands, including Lululemon, Bumble, and Knixwear, further showcasing her influential presence and expertise in living a fulfilled life.

To connect with our guest, click on the links below:

Website: https://www.embiria.ca

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paldave/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embiriasocialclub/

Beautiful Everydays on Amazon (in the US): https://tinyurl.com/9rt2n8yt

Beautiful Everydays on Indigo (in Canada): https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/beautiful-everydays-a-guide-to-living-in-the-here-and-now/9781738214709.html

Embiria Social Club (ESC)—a community helping women feel more fulfilled in their everyday lives. Having curated and hosted over 350 community and media events, Palak believes in the profound impact of bringing people together—especially over a shared meal.

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