Podcasts about healing trauma

In this episode. Kristen is joined by clinical psychologist and motherhood coach Dr. Angele Close to discuss how parenting can trigger unresolved childhood wounds, the transition of matrescence, and tools that help parents respond with greater self-awareness, compassion, and connection. You'll Learn: What matrescence is and why motherhood is a major identity transition Why parenting often activates unresolved childhood wounds How Internal Family Systems (IFS) helps parents understand emotional triggers Why healing your own parts can help break generational cycles How self-awareness and vulnerability strengthen parent-child relationships Connect with Dr. Angele Close HERE.  Check out Dr. Angele Close's books through these Amazon affiliate links: By using these links to purchase, you're supporting the podcast without any extra cost to you.   1. Unburdening Motherhood: A Guide to Breaking Cycles, Healing Trauma, and Becoming a Self-Led Mom   Dr. Close's  Book Recommendations:   1. The Power of Intention     2. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha   3. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model   Subscribe HERE and get a free 5-day journal to begin closing the chapter on what doesn't serve you and open the door to the real you. Connect with Kristen: Get Kristen's newsletter, packed with tangible tools, resources, and inspiration Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Kristen on Instagram   Kristen's TikTok   Have Kristen Speak at Your Event  Disclaimer This information is being provided to you for educational and informational purposes only. It is being provided to you to educate you about ideas on stress management and as a self-help tool for your own use. It is not psychotherapy/counseling in any form. This information is to be used at your own risk based on your own judgment. For counseling services near Indianapolis, IN, visit www.pathwaystohealingcounseling.com. Pathways to Healing Counseling's vision is to provide warm, caring, compassionate and life-changing counseling services and educational programs to individuals, couples and families in order to create learning, healing and growth.  

In this episode, I sit with spiritual teacher, Blaise Kennedy, to explore Developmental Architecture; a relational, body-centered approach to healing and awakening.Blaise explains how presence and co-regulation (being with another who truly listens) accelerate healing, allowing stored developmental material to be felt, released, and integrated rather than replayed as triggers. We discuss how trauma creates adaptive strategies of disconnection, and how consistent, attuned relationships can progressively rewrite those patterns.Blaise shares practical guidance for cultivating emotional awareness when you don't have an ideal support system: cultivate curiosity, practice returning attention to the body, and seek fields of care that model safety.He clarifies why intellectual understanding isn't enough and offers metaphors and simple practices to begin sensing your body history;from noticing where energy is held to tracing the source of recurring reactions.Whether you're new to embodiment work or deepening an existing practice, this episode offers a clear roadmap for moving from self-reliance to interdependence and reclaiming your presence.To learn more about Blaise's work and to connect with him, click here

CONTENT HEADS UP: This episode may inspire you to give the practice of “Walking-In-Your-Shoes” a go on your own. We waive all responsibility for any ensuing mishaps of cramped spaces, being near stairs or inspired bouts of wild and/or naked abandon. On a more serious note, we do discuss heavy subjects like trauma, armoring, drowning, rape and PTSD. But predominantly, we delve into the healing power and intelligence of the body invited into highly conscious motion and given free-reign and guidance to express all that it knows.Also, Walking-In-Your-Shoes can be done just as effectively from a wheelchair or with the capacities of any perambulatory disability. You just have to be a body with the desire to follow how it's guiding you to feel, see and know.This episode presents a departure from our previous episodes. As in some of our upcoming episodes, we focus here on a specific practice and its transformative techniques aimed at unlocking conscious awareness of the body's intelligence. While past episodes delved into the philosophical underpinnings of embodiment, this installment offers practical guidance on tangible methods to access your inner knowledge as an opportunity for revelation and growth.SYNOPSIS:Ali discusses a movement-based mindfulness practice called “The Walking-In-Your-Shoes” (WIYS) mind-body process with one of its co-founders, actor and director, Joseph Culp. WIYS is a process that allows the practitioner, in partnership with a facilitator, to address questions or needs through an intuitive questioning of the body-mind through movement. The applications of the questioning process are quite broad and can be applied to everything from healing trauma and managing addiction, to business development or a more organic method of acting. This is another means of “knowing” through your body. Ali and Joseph discuss the overlap between WIYS and Family Constellation Work and how both practices allow others to help take on and process trauma or healing on the behalf of another person. EXPLORATION POINTS:- Joseph & Ali discuss the intersections between the Walking-In-Your-Shoes (WIYS) body-mind process and Family Constellation Work. The episode explores how both practices facilitate the process of addressing questions or needs through intuitive questioning of and attention to the body-mind through movement.- The episode highlights Joseph Culp's personal growth as an actor through his involvement in WIYS. Culp discusses how this movement-based mindfulness practice has contributed to his development as an artist, providing insights into the transformative power of the practice.- Joseph Culp and Ali discuss the concept of "Walking for Others". The exploration involves understanding how facilitators can embody and navigate the experiences of others through movement, emphasizing the empathetic and therapeutic aspects of Walking in someone else's shoes.-  Joseph and Ali explore the therapeutic potential of WIYS for individuals grappling with severe trauma or PTSD. Discussing how the intuitive questioning of the body-mind through movement, coupled with the empathetic support of a facilitator and sometimes a group, offers a unique avenue for addressing and healing deep-seated traumas. - Joseph offers insights into how Wilhelm Reich's ideas have shaped WIYS, contributing to its foundation, while also exploring how Alexander Lowen's contributions informed the practice of following the body towards liberation. This exploration provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical and theoretical roots that form the intellectual, and practical, lineage of WIYS.To subscribe now, click hereTo be an angel to the podcast, click here To read more about the podcast, click here FOR MORE ALI MEZEY:Ali - Website:Personal Geometry® and the Magic of Mat Work Course information:Transgenerational Healing Films:FOR MORE JOSEPH CULP:BIO: Joseph Culp is an actor, director and filmmaker, working in theater, film and television for over 40 years. He is known to many audiences for playing Don Draper's father in the hit series Mad Men, and as the first Doctor Doom in Marvel's The Fantastic Four.  In addition to producing several independent films, he notably wrote, directed, and co-starred in Welcome to the Men's Group, a comedy/drama about a men's support group, available on Amazon Prime.In addition to his work as a performing artist, Joseph has been involved for many years in the world of self-psychology and personal development. Joseph co-founded the Walking-In-Your-Shoes® body/mind process with psychologist John F. Cogswell, Ph.D during the late 1980s.  The method known as “Walking” combines somatic empathy with movement, mindfulness, and the facilitated inquiry processing of the bodymind. Joseph formed the Los Angeles-based Walking Theatre Group in 1992 to explore the use of the WIYS method in dramatic arts. Together with Dr. Cogswell, he continued to develop WIYS for use in psychotherapy, coaching, trauma recovery, creative and performing arts, business and community for the next 20 years.  Joseph has introduced hundreds of people to WIYS, in both performing and the healing arts, and trained many therapists and facilitators who have made Walking-In-Your-Shoes® part of their practice and life work. He founded the WIYS Institute of America and regularly gives workshops, seminars, and trainings in both the U.S. and Europe.WIYS COMMUNITY MONTHLY MEETING (Free community sessions with Joseph Culp) WIYS ONLINE CERTIFICATION TRAININGWIYS MESSAGE FROM JOSEPH CULPWIYS SOMATIC EMPATHY PROCESSIMDB Actor's CVMEDIA: Joseph's film, “Welcome...

In this powerful follow-up episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte reconnects with psychotherapist Karen Goslin to explore the evolution of her groundbreaking work through the immersive audiobook version of Yellow Paint: Learning to Live Again.

Tonight, on The Mark White Show, Dr. Pamela Arnell, President and CEO of 22ZERO, joins us to talk about the organization's mission to help veterans, first responders, and their families heal from trauma. 22ZERO focuses on peer-to-peer programs and resiliency training designed to address the emotional impact of traumatic experiences. During our conversation, Dr. Arnell shares her personal journey with the organization, why she believed it was important to pursue independent academic research on the program's success, and how that effort led to a study published by Arizona State University in August 2024. Additional studies are now in peer review, and new research is being launched through a partnership with the University of Alabama. This conversation highlights the growing effort to better understand trauma recovery and expand resources for those who have dedicated their lives to serving others. Learn more about the mission and programs of 22ZERO by visiting 22zero.org. Real stories. Real people. Real impact. News That Unites!™️

Can your breath heal trauma?Growing up with Tourette's, I spent much of my childhood feeling isolated, misunderstood, and disconnected from my body. Suppressed emotion, stored stress, and nervous system dysregulation became my norm.Until I discovered breathwork.In this powerful episode, I sit down with renowned breathwork teacher John Paul Crimi to explore how conscious breathing can release stored trauma, regulate the nervous system, elevate energy, and rebuild self-worth.We dive deep into:• How trauma gets stored in the body• The science of breathwork and nervous system regulation• Healing childhood wounds and emotional suppression• Breathwork for anxiety, stress, and overwhelm• Building confidence and setting healthy boundaries• Using breath to shift energy and emotional state• Integrating breathwork into daily life for lasting transformationBreathwork is more than a trend — it's a tool for emotional healing, trauma release, and nervous system repair.If you've ever felt stuck in fight-or-flight mode, struggled with anxiety, or carried emotional weight from your past — this episode will open your eyes.This Episode Is For You If:– You struggle with anxiety or nervous system dysregulation– You've experienced childhood trauma or emotional suppression– You want to release stored emotional pain– You're interested in breathwork and somatic healing– You feel disconnected from your body– You want practical tools for inner peace and resilienceIf you're ready to reconnect with yourself — start with your breath.What You'll Learn• Why trauma lives in the body• How breathwork calms the nervous system• The link between breath and emotional release• Why self-worth improves when the body feels safe• How to create daily breath rituals• The difference between shallow breathing and conscious breathingAbout John Paul CrimiJohn Paul Crimi is a globally recognised breathwork teacher and facilitator, helping thousands of people heal trauma, regulate their nervous systems, and reconnect to their authentic selves through conscious breathing practices.Through workshops, retreats, and online training, he teaches the science and spirituality of breathwork — empowering individuals to transform stress into clarity and emotional freedom.Website:https://breathewithjp.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jonpaulcrimi/

What if the pressure you've been living under was never yours to carry?We've been taught that growth has to be hard. That healing is heavy. That if you're not grinding, you're not serious.But what if the fastest path to the life, love, and leadership you actually want — is pleasure?In this episode, I'm sitting down with Andrea Crowder, transformational coach and healer, and this conversation went places I didn't expect.We talk about the stories you've been living inside since childhood — the ones running your relationships, your business, your self-worth — and how to un-choose them faster than you think is possible.If you've ever found yourself shrinking in love, over-functioning in relationships, or wondering why you keep attracting the same dynamic no matter how much work you do — this episode is going to make something click.IN THIS EPISODE— The real difference between pressure and pleasure in growth and entrepreneurship— How your childhood archetypes are quietly running your adult relationships— The power of un-choosing your triggers (and why it's faster than you think)— How to heal inner princess patterns and step into queen energy for real— What self-leadership, sovereignty, and boundaries actually look like in love— Rebuilding trust and renewing yourself after long-term partnerships— Andrea's Leadership Quiz and quick trauma-clearing tools you can use todayThis one isn't just an interview. It's a permission slip.CONNECT WITH ANDREA CROWDER— Take the Leadership Quiz HERE — find out which leadership archetype is running your life— Ignite His Leadership — 21 Day Challenge to ignite his leadershipJOIN THE MOVEMENT:Apply for the Soft x Savage Mastermind — the 12-month high-level experience for women building a movement, not just a brand. FREE & LOW-COST RESOURCES:Magnetic Messaging Mini-Training — $22 for instant clarity and influence in your contentHigh Demand Woman Training — Add $10K/month with aligned systemsSHOP + SUPPORT— My exact Amazon storefront (supplements, skincare, and home luxuries)SUBSCRIBE + SHARELove the episode?Subscribe, leave a review, and tag @itslaurapatriciamartin + @softxsavagepodcast on IG for a chance to win our weekly giveaway.

In this episode of How to Deal When the Shit Gets Real, Lindsey Love shares her powerful story of surviving abuse, rebuilding her life, and learning to live with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).Lindsey opens up about getting married young and finding herself in an abusive relationship that forced her to make the difficult decision to leave and start over. With the help of a friend — and later the wisdom of her grandmother — Lindsey began the long journey of healing, self-discovery, and understanding her mental health.She shares how trauma from childhood can follow us into adulthood, how she discovered she was living with DID, and the unique ways she manages and navigates life with multiple identities.In this episode we discuss:• Escaping an abusive marriage• How childhood trauma shapes adulthood• Discovering and living with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)• The people who help us heal — and the ones we unexpectedly lose• Finding strength, identity, and purpose after traumaLindsey's story is one of survival, resilience, and the reminder that even after unimaginable circumstances, it is possible to rebuild and keep moving forward.If you've ever felt alone in your healing journey, this conversation is for you.Lindseys TikTok

Send a textIn this powerful and deeply human conversation, Joey Pinz sits down with therapist, author, and conscious living guide Katherine Jansen-Byrkit to explore what it truly means to move from surviving life to living awake.Katherine shares her personal journey—from childhood trauma and a suicide attempt at 16 to a lifetime devoted to healing, meditation, and helping others reclaim their inner world. Drawing from her book River to Ocean: Living in the Flow of Wakefulness, she explains how our thoughts, bodies, relationships, and spiritual paths are deeply interconnected—and how ignoring any one of them keeps us stuck.This episode dives into meditation as a practical tool (not an escape), why most suffering comes after thought, how intrinsic worth differs from external success, and why true change requires integration—not just motivation. Joey and Katherine also unpack conscious relationships, healing trauma without labels defining us, and why curiosity may be the most underused skill in modern life.If you're searching for peace, clarity, or a deeper connection to yourself and others, this conversation offers grounded wisdom you can actually live. 

In this milestone 100th episode of Adjusted Reality, listeners are invited into a powerful and human conversation with trauma expert Michelle Mays LPC, CSAT-S. An author, innovator and licensed professional counselor with more than 20 years of clinical experience, Michelle specializes in betrayal trauma, attachment wounds and relational healing. As the founder of the Relational Recovery Institute and author of The Betrayal Bind, When It All Breaks Bad and other transformative works, she brings both professional expertise and personal insight to this meaningful discussion. Together, Dr. McAllister and Michelle explore what betrayal trauma really is and why it impacts far more than emotions alone. Michelle explains how betrayal disrupts the nervous system, alters one's sense of safety and often manifests in physical symptoms that many people don't initially connect to emotional pain. The conversation sheds light on common stress responses, chronic nervous system activation and why hope can sometimes feel more frightening than despair in the early stages of recovery.This special episode blends science, compassion and hope, offering reassurance to anyone navigating betrayal recovery while reinforcing the mind-body connection at the heart of whole-person health. Tune in for an inspiring and honest conversation about resilience and healing!In the Adjusted Reality podcast, well-known athletes, celebrities, actors, chiropractors, influencers in the wellness industry, and other podcasters will talk with host Dr. Sherry McAllister, president, F4CP, about their experiences with health and wellness. As a special gift for listening today visit f4cp.org/health to get a copy of our mind, body, spirit eBook which focuses on many ways to optimize your health and the ones you love without the use of drugs or surgery. Follow Adjusted Reality on Instagram. Find A Doctor of Chiropractic Near You.Donate to Support the Chiropractic Profession Through Education. Order the Adjusted Reality book: https://www.f4cp.org/adjusted-reality/

Handling tough emotions is human's biggest challenge. And it's particularly tough for adoptees and adoptive parents given the complex emotions around adoption. So what helps us do this? Listen in as we dive deep and explore powerful learnings... Find out more about Rhiannon and her organisation at: https://mofosteradopt.com/ https://www.facebook.com/FosterandAdopt https://www.instagram.com/cmfcaa https://www.linkedin.com/company/cmfcaa/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhiannon-franklin-b498ba239/ Guests and the host are not (unless mentioned) licensed pscyho-therapists and speak from their own opinion only. Seek qualified advice if you need help.

Traumatic experiences, if not properly processed and healed, can show up in our bodies and our lives in so many different ways. But how can you start healing? In this episode, Dr. Motley sits down with Miles Adcox, chairman and proprietor of Onsite, a mental wellness treatment center, for a deep, thoughtful conversation about what overcoming trauma looks like up close. Miles speaks vulnerably about his own story and how it inspired him to help others with their healing journey.  ------  Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Follow Dr. Motley! Instagram Facebook Tik-Tok Website Follow Miles!  Miles Personal Instagram Human School Podcast Instagram Onsite Instagram ------  * Want balanced, natural minerals in one shot glass? These plant-based, bioavailable minerals work at the cellular level to support natural detoxification, helping you feel light, clear-headed, and full of energy. Head to www.beamminerals.com/DRMOTLEY and enter code DRMOTLEY for 20% off your mineral replenishment order. *If you want to hear more on how Chinese Medicine connects the physical and emotional, check out Doctor Motley's membership, complete with courses, a whole library of video-based resources and the chance to pick his brain on weekly live Q+A's. You can try it free for 15 days here: https://www.doctormotley.com/15

Leading health expert and radio show host, Nancy Addison discusses psychosomatic therapy with Carole Maureen Friesen, and Duncan Spence. Carole is a world-renowned teacher of Body-Mind Analysis & Sacred Body Language at the “Heaven And Earth Sanctuary” in Costa Rica.. They expand on ways to adjust your posture or the way you stand, that can help you redirect your life and release traumas. They discuss the training they just completed. Carole's website: http://thelightworkersinstitute.com/Organic Healthy Lifestyle is broadcast live Tuesdays at 3PM ET Music on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com Organic Healthy Lifestyle is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).Organic Healthy Lifestyle Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.

Send us a text message if you have a question you want answered on the podcast.Some wounds don't just hurt. They change how you see God, yourself, and everyone else.In this conversation, Elisha Harris shares how unresolved trauma can keep you stuck in survival mode even while you're trying to do all the “right” things spiritually. We talk about the emotional armor many women carry, why staying busy can feel safer than being honest, and how healing through the Savior is less about performing and more about surrender.If you've ever felt disconnected, numb, ashamed, or like you're trying so hard but still not feeling peace, this episode will meet you there. Not with pressure. With hope._______________________________Get to know our guest:Elisha HarrisInstagram: @elishaaharrishttps://www.instagram.com/elishaaharris/ _______________________________Stick around for more Mental Health support & resources:

On this deeply moving and transformative episode of the Stuck In My Mind Podcast, host Wize El Jefe welcomes world-renowned life coach, best-selling author, and two-time Emmy winner Rhonda Britten . Widely considered one of the leading experts on fear, Rhonda shares her extraordinary story and unpacks her unique wisdom on healing trauma, mastering fear, and reclaiming self-worth. This conversation – heartfelt and honest – is not just about understanding fear, but about finding freedom from its grip. A Brave Beginning: Trauma, Grief, and the Split Self The episode opens with Wize El Jefe setting the stage, introducing Rhonda with well-earned accolades, and preparing listeners for a deep dive into the nature of fear and personal transformation. Rhonda's story begins with a tragic event that shaped her life forever: as a 14-year-old, she was the sole witness to her father's murder of her mother followed by his suicide. This unimaginable trauma led Rhonda to live in a state of guilt and shame for decades, feeling as though happiness was permanently off the table because she “did nothing heroic.” She describes splitting into two selves—the “Outside Rhonda,” who appeared fine and accomplished, and the “Inside Rhonda,” burdened with pain. Despite external success as a straight-A student, internally Rhonda wrestled with addiction and suicidal ideation. She candidly shares her struggle: three suicide attempts, alcohol abuse, and countless workshops and therapy sessions in search of a way out. Ultimately, a humble approach—giving herself gold stars for any tiny positive action—provided her a sense of hope and the realization that she could change. This process marked the beginning of her journey to truly understanding and mastering fear. Fear: What It Is, What It Isn't, and How It Operates Throughout the episode, Rhonda challenges the common misconceptions about fear. She emphasizes that thinking, while not inherently bad, becomes problematic when driven by fear, as it keeps people stuck in their minds, ruminating and replaying the same worries over and over. One of her central messages is: “There's nothing wrong with you, it's just fear.” If this idea could pierce every listener's heart, she believes compassion and courage would naturally emerge. Rhonda explains her groundbreaking model—the “Wheel of Fear” and the “Wheel of Freedom.” She describes fear as a four-part mechanism that is hardwired into us, intended to keep us safe. However, what is safe can also be small, familiar, and ultimately limiting. The Wheel of Fear is activated as we move into the unknown, uncertainty, or risk, leading to responses like procrastination, people-pleasing, perfectionism, resentment, bitterness, and more. She introduces a quiz she created to help identify each person's “core trigger” that drives their specific fear responses—often something deeper than the common, surface-level fears of rejection or failure. One of the episode's powerful moments is Rhonda's quiz: she lists a series of fear responses and asks listeners to honestly admit how many they relate to. The vast majority nod their heads to over 90% of them, revealing the pervasive, often unseen impact of fear on day-to-day living. She encourages reframing these behaviors as “fear responses” rather than personal flaws, creating space for change: “Just relabeling them, reframing them, naming them properly will start creating space between you and it…” This shift opens up new possibilities for healing and freedom. Vulnerability, Shame, and Healing The conversation takes an intimate turn as Wize El Jefe shares his own story of loss—his wife's passing, followed by the loss of his mother, father, brothers, and others in close succession. He speaks about years of anger, guilt, and feeling punished by life, and how self-development books introduced by his wife laid the groundwork for his eventual healing. Rhonda responds with empathy, acknowledging how admitting guilt or shame, as Wize El Jefe does for the first time publicly, is a heroic act that heals the soul: “Every time we admit something, we heal. Every time we transcend our shame…that is what heals trauma.” Both speakers reflect on the importance of honest, vulnerable self-expression and the courage it takes to move through pain, process feelings, and eventually reclaim happiness. Rhonda recalls keeping her trauma a secret for years, constructing impenetrable walls to protect herself but also preventing her from receiving love and help. She highlights how keeping secrets and repressing shame hold people back from true self-fulfillment. The act of telling the truth, especially to someone trustworthy and without judgment, is identified as a central step toward healing. Transformation: Choosing Who You Want to Be Rhonda and Wize El Jefe discuss the power of choice in personal transformation. Rhonda explains that, for years, she felt constrained by her past, unable to imagine that she could choose who she wanted to be. Only after several years of sobriety did she fully grasp the concept: “With every choice I make, I'm deciding who I'm going to be.” This insight is revolutionary, providing a path for listeners to move from victimhood or being defined by trauma into empowered authors of their lives. This theme resonates in Wize El Jefe's account of launching the podcast. He describes how fear and self-doubt (“Who's going to want to listen to you? You sound horrible.”) held him back for years. Ultimately, pressing record and releasing his first episode became a symbolic act of confronting fear and stepping into his potential. The growth since then—from one episode a month to building a platform that enables vulnerability and connection—is testament to the courage embedded in action. The Dark Night of the Soul: A Gateway to Growth Rhonda explains the spiritual concept of the “dark night of the soul” through her own experience: even at the peak of her career, winning an Emmy, she found herself emotionally and physically depleted. In a “dark night,” the world seems to pull the rug out from under you, all former beliefs and identities crumble, and you must confront the truth of who you are without familiar supports. Rhonda describes how her own journey through this period—marked by the need for companionship, self-compassion, and honesty even in her vulnerability—ultimately made her a softer, more loving person. She emphasizes that the dark night is not “stuckness,” but part of transformation, a tunnel one must pass through to reach new levels of soul growth. Fearlessness in Everyday Life A recurring question is what “true fearlessness” looks like in daily life. Rhonda offers a simple but profound answer: taking action aligned with one's authentic self, even when it feels terrifying, is the essence of fearlessness. She praises Wize El Jefe's own act of expressing guilt and vulnerability as true bravery. Fearlessness does not mean absence of fear, but the willingness to be honest, to feel, and to move forward anyway. Whether pressing record on a podcast, admitting a painful truth, or simply facing the day, these are all acts of courageous living. The episode reinforces the importance of self-compassion and gentle honesty. Rhonda warns against beating oneself up, noting that shame and self-criticism only solidify fear's grip. Instead, labeling behaviors as fear responses and examining the core trigger provides a route out of stagnation and into freedom. She encourages listeners to take her quiz at fearlessliving.org/quiz, which offers tangible insight into individual fears and begins the process of mastering them. Practical Wisdom and Action Steps For listeners who feel “stuck” but cannot name the cause, Rhonda advises reframing the experience: rather than repeating “I'm stuck,” try “I'm afraid.” Identifying fear responses and tracking them with honesty disrupts self-blame and invites healing. She urges listeners to see stuckness not as failure but as part of a tunnel or passage in life's journey, a necessary stage for transformation. It's all about perspective—are you viewing your life through the “wheel of fear” or the “wheel of freedom”? This choice shapes everything. The Power of Compassion, Connection, and Service The episode closes with recognition of the incredible growth both Rhonda and Wize El Jefe have experienced by facing fear, trauma, and loss head-on. The podcast itself becomes a vehicle for shared healing, connection, and compassion. Wize El Jefe expresses gratitude for his supportive family and for the opportunity to build real relationships and share his story, echoing Rhonda's call for vulnerability and honesty. Rhonda's final message is as powerful as it is liberating: “Remember what I said earlier — there's nothing wrong with you. It's just fear.” She urges everyone to visit fearlessliving.org for more resources and to take her transformative quiz, beginning the journey toward living the life their soul intended. Final Thoughts: This episode is a must-listen for anyone burdened by fear, shame, grief, or feeling stuck. Through Rhonda's story and wisdom, and Wize El Jefe's honest reflections, listeners are given a roadmap for understanding and transcending fear—one gold star, one act of courage at a time. The insights here are practical, compassionate, and empowering: the journey to healing and self-realization starts with naming fear, reframing shame, and choosing authenticity. Both guest and host demonstrate that vulnerability in action is the ultimate form of fearlessness. Whether you're coping with trauma, seeking freedom from self-doubt, or simply wanting to live more fully, the episode offers hope, tools, and inspiration. Share it with someone who needs to hear they're not alone—and remind them that what appears as “stuckness” may be their first step on the path to fearless living.

In this powerful episode of Single Parent Success Stories, we sit down with Richard Tierney to explore the truth about forgiveness — and why it's not what most people think. Richard shares a transformative approach to healing trauma by helping children and adults understand and trust their feelings rather than suppress them. Through practical tools, mental models, prayer, and community support, he explains how emotional awareness becomes the foundation for resilience and peace of mind.We discuss:• The impact of trauma on children and adults• The four natural responses to feelings: fight, flight, freeze, and acceptance• Why trusting your emotions builds strength, not weakness• How anger and resentment affect mental health and relationships• Forgiveness as a tool for personal peace• The role of prayer and visualization in emotional healing• Why finding your community accelerates recoveryIf you're navigating single parenting, divorce, or unresolved childhood wounds — and you're ready to stop carrying anger forward — this episode is for you.✨ Listen all the way through for practical exercises you can begin using immediately to process emotions and move toward forgiveness.If this conversation brings you clarity or comfort, please follow the show and leave a review. Your support helps us continue sharing healing conversations for single parents everywhere.

How can understanding your subconscious mind transform your physical and emotional well-being? What role does forgiveness play in releasing deep-rooted trauma and enhancing your life? In this powerful episode of me&my health up, clinical nutritionist and holistic health expert Anthony Hartcher sits down with hypnotherapist Peter McLaughlin to explore how the subconscious mind shapes your health, emotions, and behaviours — and how hypnotherapy can help release deep‑rooted trauma.Peter shares his remarkable personal journey through chronic illness, emotional healing, and spiritual growth, including:✨ Discovering the mind–body connection during his leukemia diagnosis✨ How subconscious programming drives 94% of thoughts and actions✨ Why unresolved trauma keeps resurfacing in anxiety, stress, and physical symptoms✨ How Havening, hypnosis, and muscle testing help uncover and heal emotional blockages✨ The role of forgiveness, inner‑child work, and spiritual insight in true healingYou'll learn practical ways to understand your subconscious mind, identify emotional triggers, and begin releasing the past so you can feel lighter, calmer, and more empowered.Whether you're struggling with stress, trauma, anxiety, or repeating patterns, this episode will give you new clarity and hope.About Peter McLaughlinPeter McLaughlin is a certified Hypnotherapist and Life Coach who embarked on a transformative journey following a critical leukemia diagnosis in 2003. This life-altering moment led him to explore the powerful connection between the mind, spirit, and overall health. Peter's expertise in hypnotherapy is bolstered by his formal training at the American Academy of Hypnotherapy and his studies in Neuro-Linguistic Programming. He is also the creator of the popular YouTube channel, BlueSky Hypnosis, with over 127,000 subscribers, and an accomplished author working on his book, "Healing the Wounds of Time." His dedication to service is evident in his 15 years as a volunteer firefighter and EMT.

In this episode of The Better Life, Dr. Pinkston welcomes Brett Aldrich, founder of Seed the Spirit, for a deep dive into the 5,000-year-old science of Ayurvedic medicine. As an Ayurvedic healthcare counselor and somatic breathwork teacher, Brett shares how we can move beyond the "corporate model" of contemporary medicine to find a personalized path toward true wellness. The conversation explores how the five elements—earth, water, fire, air, and ether—make up our unique constitutions and how "doshas" (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) influence everything from our physical health to our emotional temperament. Brett explains that while the world around us may feel chaotic, Ayurveda provides the tools to remain centered and "whole" within that chaos. Connect with Brett Aldrich: Website: seedthespirit.com Email: brett.seedthespirit@gmail.com Offer: 20-minute free consultations available online or in person. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A powerful conversation with Hilary Momberger-Powers on how unresolved trauma fuels overachievement and control, and how true empowerment comes from inner safety, self-responsibility, and transforming pain into purpose. 5 Key Takeaways Trauma isn't just what happened — it's how it shifted your internal “survival wiring.” Overachieving, people-pleasing, isolating, or controlling are all trauma responses. If you're always in a hurry, you may be operating from trauma — not alignment. True empowerment feels grounded, not frantic. Healing begins the moment you say, “I need help.” Exposing hidden fears and taking responsibility (without self-blame) is where real transformation starts. Confidence is rooted in safety, not control. When you stabilize your body, mind, and spirit, you stop reacting to the world and start leading from calm strength. Your pain can become your purpose. When you stop identifying as a victim and start asking, “What do I get to learn from this?” trauma becomes the very thing that empowers you to help others thrive. Connect with Lucy: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mslucyliu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mslucyliu Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mslucyliu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mslucyliu TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mslucyliu YouTube: https://youtube.com/@mslucyliu Website: https://www.lucyliucoaching.com Podcast: https://www.lucyliucoaching.com/podcast   Wanna double your confidence in 30 seconds?  Get the ultimate secret here: http://www.confidentandepic.com   Connect with Hilary Momberger-Powers: https://hilarymombergerpowers.com  

Send a textIn this episode, Kristen Hustead shares her journey from fitness leadership into integrative holistic therapy, combining bodywork, fascia release, Reiki, trauma counseling, breathwork, and intuitive healing. She explains how unresolved emotional trauma is stored in the body and how true healing requires addressing physical, emotional, and energetic layers together. Through guided breath, heart coherence, meditation, and energy work, she helps clients release stored pain and reconnect with their innate healing capacity, emphasizing that healing is not something imposed from outside but awakened from within.Support the show

Dr. Joseph Williams was raised in Brooklyn by his mother and grandmother, but the allure of the streets quickly led him into fighting, selling crack, and a 4-year bid in New Jersey. After returning home and falling back into the lifestyle, Joe committed a brazen movie theater robbery that resulted in a stiff 11-year sentence in New York State prison. In this episode, we dive into how Joe survived the New York prison system, earned his college degree behind bars, and turned his life around to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to breaking the cycle of recidivism. _____________________________________________ #IanBick #rikersisland #jailstory #NewYorkPrison #PrisonStories #Robbery #Brooklyn #redemptionstory _____________________________________________ Thank you to LUCY for sponsoring this episode: Go to HTTP://LUCY.CO/IANBICK and use promo code IANBICK to get 20% off your first order. _____________________________________________ Connect with Dr. Joseph Williams: Website Link: lyfechessynk.com Email: lyfechess.ynk@gmail.com Instagram: @Dr.4joegi LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr-joseph-joe-williams-dsw-lcsw-88b41584 https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/1100758 https://secure.helloalma.com/providers/joseph-williams/#More-info _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ _____________________________________________ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Movie Theater Heist Gone Wrong 01:01 Dr. Joseph Williams: Streets to Social Work 01:18 Growing Up in Brooklyn 02:33 Raised by Mom & Grandma 05:07 First Fights & School Trouble 09:31 Identity, Anger & Violence 13:13 Arrests & No Father at Home 18:53 Meeting the Crew & Street Life 23:20 First Real Hustles for Money 27:29 Guns, Power & Respect 31:01 Losing Friends to the Streets 39:20 Getting Shot in 90s Brooklyn 45:57 Rikers Island on Gun Charges 52:20 Prison Survival & Hustle Mindset 57:59 Out of Prison, Back to the Hustle 01:05:07 The Heist That Changed Everything 01:10:00 Living With the Consequences 01:16:03 Clinton Prison Changes My Mindset 01:26:01 Education That Saved My Life 01:33:02 From Prison to Social Work 01:40:00 Healing Trauma & Therapy 01:45:02 Buried vs. Planted: My Life 01:46:01 New Mission & Community Work 01:48:38 Advice to My Younger Self 01:48:54 Final Reflections & Farewell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Groove with Portia, I welcome Nicole for a deeply honest conversation about forgiveness, self-love, and healing after betrayal. Nicole shares her personal journey that began in 2013 after discovering her husband's infidelity and how that moment changed the way she understood forgiveness, trust, and her own voice.Tune in to hear Nicole explain how her search for healing led her through certifications, practices, and personal exploration before she realized that forgiveness was not about excusing someone else's actions. It was about freeing herself. She introduces the Hawaiian forgiveness practice of Ho oponopono and shares how the four phrases I love you, I am sorry, please forgive me, and thank you became tools for self-forgiveness and self-compassion.Learn why forgiveness is not a one-time decision but an ongoing process and how healing often shows up in the body through tears, release, and reflection. We talk about reclaiming your voice after emotional pain, taking small steps toward self-care, and why learning from experiences is more powerful than trying to forget them.This episode is for anyone navigating betrayal, loss of identity, or the long road back to themselves. Nicole also shares how embracing self-forgiveness led her to publicly share her story, build her brand, and begin writing a book on forgiveness that will include a workbook. We close with an invitation to continue the conversation and a reminder that healing and growth are lifelong practices.Connect with Nicole: https://nicoleharvick.com/

Lyn sits down with motivational speaker Nick Prefontaine to discuss his incredible journey of resilience. At just 14 years old, a devastating snowboarding accident left Nick in a coma with a prognosis that he might never walk or talk again. However, through the unwavering support of his family and a mindset focused on the common goal of recovery, Nick defied the odds and ran out of the hospital less than 60 days later.  Today, he shares his "S.T.E.P." system—Support, Trust, Energy, and Persistence—to help others navigate their own life traumas and move from crisis to peak performance. KEY TAKEAWAYS Nick utilises an acronym to guide recovery: Support (leveraging family and friends), Trust (believing in the next step), Energy (maintaining the body's natural healing ability), and Persistence (continuing to move forward regardless of step size). During his coma, Nick's mother acted as his advocate by preventing doctors from sharing negative prognoses in his room, believing that he could still process information even while unconscious. While Nick had a supportive family, he emphasises that a support system can be anyone—friends, neighbours, or associates—who consistently check in and offer help during a crisis. Nick's transition into motivational speaking was driven by a persistent "inner voice" that told him his true mission was to help others thrive after trauma BEST MOMENTS "No matter the severity of your crisis, your decision to take action is your first step." "Trust that once you take your first step, your next step is always going to be available to you." "Maintaining your energy allows your body's natural ability to be able to heal itself." "By continuing to move forward every day, you are building an unstoppable momentum." ABOUT THE GUEST - Nick Prefontaine - Motivational Speaker Through his movement, Common Goal, Nick inspires audiences to see challenges not as barriers but as the foundation for resilience, growth, and success. https://nickprefontaine.com ABOUT THE HOST Lyn Smith – (The Queen of HEARTS) – Love, Dating & Relationship Expert Lyn's personal story is a very inspirational and harrowing one of how she went from having unhealthy and unfulfilling relationships with men (on the back of several serious traumatic sexual assaults in her teens) to now feeling safe, fulfilled, alive, full of passion and having inner peace. She has a proven track record as a Love Solutions - Relationship Expert/ Trainer/ Inspirational Speaker and Best-Selling Author based upon her own vast personal research, experiential learning and training with the world's leading industry experts. Lyn makes a difference by helping you make a difference; she has a vision of contributing back on a global scale. Contact Method lyn@hearts-entwined.com This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. ⁠https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/

Did you know? Sex isn't just physical. It is deeply connected to your nervous system, trauma history, body image, and sense of safety. In this episode of The Wellness Effect, we explore how intimacy can actually become a space for healing when it's rooted in trust and regulation. Today we're joined by Ivana Kolakovic, a registered Sex & Relationships Therapist from Kat Kova Therapy specializing in sex and relationship therapy. We dive into how trauma lives in the body, why shame blocks sexual desire, and the difference between spontaneous and responsive desire. We talk about brakes and accelerators in intimacy, body image struggles, hormonal shifts, parenting transitions, and how couples can rebuild connection through nervous system safety. This conversation is nuanced, compassionate, and deeply practical; especially if you've ever wondered, "What's wrong with me?" when it comes to sex or intimacy.   What You'll Learn: In this episode, we discuss: What somatic therapy actually means (and how it differs from talk therapy) How trauma gets stored in the nervous system Why safety is the foundation of pleasurable sex Accelerators vs. brakes in sexual desire Why relationships are powerful tools for nervous system regulation   Chapters: 01:21 - Meet Ivana + what somatic therapy means 06:44 - Talk therapy vs. somatic work 08:49 - Why sex can be a space for healing 10:05 - Low desire, shame & sexual disconnection 18:22 - Safety, ventral state & healing through intimacy 25:00 - Parenting, burnout & libido changes 29:33 - Responsive vs. spontaneous desire 33:04 - Accelerators and brakes explained 40:00 - Body image, shame & self-acceptance 48:31 -Trauma responses in intimacy 53:49 - Open relationships: when they work (and when they don't)   Connect with Kat Kova Therapy: Website: https://katkovatherapy.com/ Email: info@katkovatherapy.com   Want to Work With Us? Join us in the Root Cause Reset Program: https://www.lifestyleucoaching.ca/wellness-effect-906145 and use code "Wellness Effect" for a FREE functional lab test when you join the program.   Follow us on Instagram: The Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/wellnesseffectpod/ Lacey Iskra - https://www.instagram.com/laceeiskk/ Jensen - https://www.instagram.com/wellnesswjensen/ Kira Iskra - https://www.instagram.com/kiraiskk/ Lifestyle U have helped over 1,000+ women transform their mind and body and become the best version of themselves. Want to be next? Click Here to Apply! - https://www.lifestyleucoaching.ca/apply If you loved this episode and want to hear more, subscribe and leave a review! Share this episode with a friend who's ready to start their own wellness journey. Follow us on Instagram at @wellnesseffectpod to stay up-to-date with the latest episodes and tips.  

Your trauma is not your destiny. Discover how stored memories create triggers in the brain—and how forgiveness and deliverance can break the cycle. Mind Battles - Root Out Mental Triggers and Release Peace available at https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product/mind-battles-pre-order-available-january-2023/ or Amazon https://a.co/d/18blHkV Purchase Anointing Oil with a prayer cloth that Kathy has personally mixed and prayed over on Kathy's Website or Amazon. Order anointing oil by Kathy on Amazon look for her brand here https://amzn.to/3PC6l3R or Kathy DeGraw Ministries https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product-category/oils/ Training, Mentorship and Deliverance! Personal coaching, deliverance, e-courses, training for ministry, and mentorships! https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/training/# Trauma leaves more than emotional scars. It creates neurological pathways, chemical imprints, and spiritual openings that can keep you bound in fear, anxiety, and torment for decades. In this powerful episode of Prophetic Spiritual Warfare, Kathy DeGraw shares raw personal testimony about uncovering childhood health trauma and how it subconsciously shaped fear patterns later in life. You will learn how trauma is stored in the brain, why triggers repeat, and how forgiveness rewires neurological pathways. Kathy explains the powerful connection between emotional healing, deliverance, and neuroscience—revealing how unforgiveness can keep trauma chemically active in the body. This teaching will help you identify trauma triggers, close spiritual doors, and break mind-binding torment. If you struggle with fear, anxiety, medical trauma, or recurring negative thought patterns, this episode will equip you with biblical and practical tools to walk in mental freedom and peace. True healing comes when we partner with the Holy Spirit and take authority over both the spiritual and neurological roots of trauma. #HealingTrauma, #TraumaTriggers, #MindBattles, #EmotionalHealing, #DeliveranceMinistry **Connect with Us** - Website: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathydegraw/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathydegraw/ Podcast - Subscribe to our YouTube channel and listen to Kathy's Podcast called Prophetic Spiritual Warfare, or on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3mYPPkP28xqcTzdeoucJZu or Apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prophetic-spiritual-warfare/id1474710499 **Recommended Resources:** - Receive a free prayer pdf on Warfare Prayer Declarations at https://kathydegrawministries.org/declarations-download - Kathy's training, mentoring and e-courses on Spiritual Warfare, Deliverance and the Prophetic: https://training.kathydegrawministries.org/ - Healed At Last ~ Overcome Sickness and Receive your Physical Healing: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/healed-at-last/ - Mind Battles – Root Out Mental Triggers to Release Peace!: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/product/mind-battles-pre-order-available-january-2023/ -Kathy has several books available on Amazon or kathydegrawministries.org **Support Kathy DeGraw Ministries:** - Give a one-time love offering or consider partnering with us for $15, $35, $75 or any amount! Every dollar helps us help others! - Website: https://www.kathydegrawministries.org/donate/ - CashApp $KDMGLORY - Venmo @KD-Ministries - Paypal.me/KDeGrawMinistries or donate to email admin@degrawministries.org - Mail a check to: Kathy DeGraw Ministries ~ PO Box 65 ~ Grandville MI 49468  

Send a textWhat if two minutes could change the way you think, feel, and show up in your own life?In this inspiring conversation, Vivianne Winters Israel—registered nurse, award-winning author, cancer survivor, and lifelong advocate for women's well-being—shares the pivotal moments that reshaped her understanding of strength, survival, and true self-care.From a devastating work injury to a shocking cancer diagnosis, Vivianne opens up about the emotional and mental battles that nearly broke her...and the unexpected tools that helped her rebuild her mindset from the inside out.You'll hear how she discovered a scientifically backed “state of awe,” why it can be activated in seconds, and how her Two-Minute Transformation method became a lifeline during some of the darkest chapters of her life.This episode will challenge what you think self-care is, remind you why you matter, and show you how just a few intentional moments can shift everything—clarity, calm, confidence, and connection.Get ready to feel seen, supported, and inspired to create room for you again.✨ Sponsored by LADYBOSS — empowering women to reclaim their health, confidence, and unstoppable energy.✨ Get 10% off your first order using the code “Unapologetic” at www.ladyboss.comConnect with Vivianne Winters Israel:Website: https://viviannewintersisrael.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/An.Authors.Journey.into.Childrens.Fiction.FORUM Support the show

If you've ever felt disconnected from your body… like you're here, but not fully here… like a part of you is still stuck in something you can't even name… What if you don't have to re-live your trauma to heal it?In this powerful episode I meet trauma recovery practitioner Kristin Windsor to explore a radically different approach to healing complex trauma, dissociation, and PTSD — one rooted in neuroscience, embodiment, and nervous system regulation.After spending 10 years in traditional mental health treatment, seeing over 100 doctors, taking thousands of psychiatric medications, and being diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, Kristen chose to forge her own healing path. What she discovered challenges a core belief in trauma therapy: that you must revisit and reanalyze the past in order to heal.In this conversation, we explore:Why revisiting trauma can sometimes re-traumatize our nervous systemWhat embodiment actually means in trauma healingDual awareness and mindful presence as tools for regulationUsing the voice (chanting, singing, vibration) to heal trauma stored in the bodyRebuilding a relationship with your inner parts without getting stuck in analysisHow to teach your body safety in the present momentIf you've struggled with complex trauma, dissociation, feeling disconnected from your body, or feeling stuck in therapy that keeps you in your head — this episode offers a grounded, empowering perspective.Kristin Windsor helps people heal trauma without revisiting the past—so they experience greater peace, joy, wholeness, and inner freedom in both mind and body. Kristin's work moves beyond surface symptoms to address the root causes of dis-ease. As an author, mentor, speaker, and CEO, she's here to help end intergenerational trauma to reclaim our authentic, empowered selves. Connect with Kristin - www.instagram.com/kristinsquantumcatalyzersFree Practice - https://kristinkarina.wixsite.com/consciousness1:1 Support - https://kristinkarina.wixsite.com/healyourself

If you've ever felt disconnected from your body… like you're here, but not fully here… like a part of you is still stuck in something you can't even name… What if you don't have to re-live your trauma to heal it?In this powerful episode I meet trauma recovery practitioner Kristin Windsor to explore a radically different approach to healing complex trauma, dissociation, and PTSD — one rooted in neuroscience, embodiment, and nervous system regulation.After spending 10 years in traditional mental health treatment, seeing over 100 doctors, taking thousands of psychiatric medications, and being diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, Kristen chose to forge her own healing path. What she discovered challenges a core belief in trauma therapy: that you must revisit and reanalyze the past in order to heal.In this conversation, we explore:Why revisiting trauma can sometimes re-traumatize our nervous systemWhat embodiment actually means in trauma healingDual awareness and mindful presence as tools for regulationUsing the voice (chanting, singing, vibration) to heal trauma stored in the bodyRebuilding a relationship with your inner parts without getting stuck in analysisHow to teach your body safety in the present momentIf you've struggled with complex trauma, dissociation, feeling disconnected from your body, or feeling stuck in therapy that keeps you in your head — this episode offers a grounded, empowering perspective.Kristin Windsor helps people heal trauma without revisiting the past—so they experience greater peace, joy, wholeness, and inner freedom in both mind and body. Kristin's work moves beyond surface symptoms to address the root causes of dis-ease. As an author, mentor, speaker, and CEO, she's here to help end intergenerational trauma to reclaim our authentic, empowered selves. Connect with Kristin - www.instagram.com/kristinsquantumcatalyzersFree Practice - https://kristinkarina.wixsite.com/consciousness1:1 Support - https://kristinkarina.wixsite.com/healyourself

The Metaphysical Hour with Julia Cannon and Tracie Mahan and Question Master Tiffanny Navigating the Great Shift: Energy, Transformation, and Metaphysical Reflections In this episode of The Metaphysical Hour, hosts Julia Cannon and Tracey Mahand explore the profound energetic transitions of early 2026, specifically the shift from Pisces-driven confusion to Aries-led empowerment. The discussion weaves together personal anecdotes of home renovation as a metaphor for spiritual growth, viewer questions on trauma and auras, and practical advice for maintaining a high-frequency mindset during 3D challenges. The New Era: From Confusion to Self-Empowerment The collective consciousness is currently undergoing a significant shift as Saturn reenters Aries, marking the end of a decade-long cycle dominated by Pisces energy. This transition signifies the dissolving of long-standing illusions, blurred boundaries, and "victim narratives" that have historically clouded human discernment. As these old energies fade, they are being replaced by a surge in clarity, psychic sensitivity, and a "soaring" sense of freedom that encourages individuals to move forward without restraint. The "veil" is described as being officially gone, allowing people to be seen for who they truly are and exposing hidden manipulations. The Metaphysical Mirror: Home and Body Personal environments often act as a direct reflection of one's internal state or "body." Julia shares her experience with a house renovation triggered by mold discovery, which eventually led to a mysterious failure of her heating system's thermostat. Metaphysically, this "lack of heat" and "communication breakdown" between the thermostat and the heater suggest a need to examine where communication is failing in life or where one might be "too hot to handle," requiring a cooler atmosphere for frequency transformation. The renovation of a small bathroom—a space for water and emotion—further symbolizes the release of old emotional "mold" to make room for a more expansive experience. Healing Trauma and Expanding Perception Healing trauma is presented not as "releasing" it, but as understanding and "healing" it at its origin. By looking at traumatic events without emotion—from a "30,000-foot view"—individuals can extract the intended lesson and move out of victimhood. Furthermore, as the veil thins, practitioners and individuals are reporting increased spiritual abilities, such as seeing auras around clients or witnessing orbs interacting with chakras. These experiences confirm that the Higher Self is always present and that reality is an "organic playground" where consciousness can maneuver and change outcomes. Timelines and Conscious Choice The phenomenon of vivid dreams or "timeline hopping" is explained as the soul visiting different versions of reality for information. While individuals may visit multiple timelines, the goal is to remain consciously focused on the current chosen experience. For those feeling stuck in 3D stressors, such as the real estate market, the key is to become a "vibrational match" for the new destination by detaching from the outcome and trusting the synchronicity of the journey. The message for 2026 is one of radical openness and movement. By recognizing that our physical world—from our houses to our health—is a mirror of our consciousness, we can navigate the thinning veil with clarity. Whether healing old trauma or stepping into new timelines, the collective is encouraged to "go for it" and embrace the soaring freedom of this new era.

Welcome to The Best of You Every Day. Today's Scripture is Luke 8:43–48 Go Deeper: Episode 4: What do I need to know about trauma? Episode 114: Healing Trauma with Kobe Campbell Try Softer, by Aundi Kolber Follow Dr. Alison on Instagram ⁠@dralisoncook⁠ ⁠⁠Sign up⁠⁠ for Dr. Alison's free weekly email for ongoing reflection and support. While Dr. Cook is a counselor, the content of this podcast and any of the products provided by Dr. Cook are not specific counseling advice nor are they a substitute for individual counseling. The content and products provided on this podcast are for informational purposes only.‍ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ⁠megaphone.fm/adchoices⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people think stress is about what's happening right now. Their schedule, their workload, their kids, their health symptoms. But your body is not only responding to the present moment. Your nervous system is responding through a lens that was formed a very long time ago.Between the ages of zero and twelve, your subconscious was learning what was safe. What strength looked like. What you were supposed to do with pain. Who you were allowed to trust with your body. And most of us have never been taught to look back at that. We just assume stress is something we need to manage better.So I want you to pause for a minute and reflect. What was the narration around health and wellness in your home when you were a child. What happened when someone was sick. Was the message to push through. To wait it out. To toughen up. Was the message that doctors know best and questioning them is irresponsible. Was your body something you learned to listen to, or something you learned to override.This is not about fixing yourself. It is about understanding why your body has been doing exactly what it has been doing. And choosing to support it differently.For yourself. And for the generation growing up inside your nervous system.You are doing beautiful things and I am so proud of you. Thanks for listening! I would love to connect with you ♡ Subscribe to the Nourished Newsletter Explore the Gut Rebalance Kits Visit our FAQ's Follow along on a Instagram Take the free Gut Health Quiz Email us at customercare@onleorganics.com Sending love and wellness from my family yours,xx - Juniper BennettFounder of ōNLē ORGANICS

When your life is shattered by trauma, slowing down can feel impossible—even unsafe. In this tender, soul-nourishing conversation, Kristin reconnects with her friend Anna Christine Seiple, a licensed counselor, trauma survivor, and author of The Sacred Art of Slowing Down. Anna shares her profound story of devastation, healing, and rebuilding a life she never imagined possible.   Together, Kristin and Anna explore: ✨ Why slowing down is often forced upon us in seasons of trauma—and how it becomes an unexpected doorway to healing ✨ How the body carries what the mind tries to outrun, and why listening to your body is a deeply biblical practice ✨ The damaging myth in Christian culture that the body is “bad,” and how Scripture actually presents a fully integrated, embodied spirituality ✨ Why healing isn't linear, logical, or fast—and how God meets us in the mystery ✨ Permission to be human: the messy, cyclical process of grief, anger, hope, and restoration ✨ What it looks like to tend gently to the parts of yourself you've long ignored or believed were unworthy of care   If you're walking through betrayal, chronic stress, unwanted sexual behavior or profound disorientation, this episode will remind you that your body is not your enemy—your body is crying out for compassion. God created you as an integrated whole, and every part of you is worthy of love, safety, and healing.   Anna's wisdom, vulnerability, and theological depth offer real hope for anyone longing to feel whole again.   Link to Anna's book: https://a.co/d/dHvaCtF Anna's website: https://www.acseiple.com/  

In a world shaped by collective crisis, Raghu Markus and Dr. Thomas Hübl come together to explore inner connection and healing trauma.Interested in learning more about trauma? Grab a copy of Releasing Our Burdens, Thomas's co-authored book with systemic family therapist Dr. Richard Schwartz, HEREThis time on Mindrolling, Raghu and Thomas discuss:Thomas's early call to meditation, spirituality, and a life of serviceLiving within a global ecosystem shaped by overlapping crisis dynamicsReturning to ourselves when we are overwhelmed by fear and painUnderstanding how trauma shuts down parts of the self as a survival responseExamining the lasting effects of trauma on both the mind and bodyThe genetic transmission of trauma across generationsThe role of restorative practices in healing trauma and reversing symptomsDigesting trauma instead of becoming stuck in survival patternsCultivating compassion, patience, and trust in the healing processThe power of presence as a foundation for trauma recoveryHow healing even one part of the self creates fertile ground for deeper integrationSpiritual trauma and how it creates a misalignment within our inner and outer livesSupporting one another in reconnecting with our most powerful resource: inner connectionAbout Thomas Hübl PhD:Thomas Hübl, PhD, is a renowned teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change, integrating the core insights of the great wisdom traditions and mysticism with the discoveries of science. Since the early 2000s, he has led large-scale events and courses on the healing of collective trauma. Hübl is the author of Attuned: Practicing Interdependence to Heal Our Trauma—and Our World, and Healing Collective Trauma: A Process for Integrating Our Intergenerational and Cultural Wounds. He is also the co-author of Releasing Our Burdens with Dr. Richard Schwartz. Hübl has served as an advisor and guest faculty for universities and organizations, as a coach for CEOs and organizational leaders, and is currently a visiting scholar at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University. Keep up with Hübl's upcoming events and livestreams HERE. “What does trauma do? It shuts down a part of ourselves so that we can survive or go through very painful moments better. But the aftereffect, if it's not being taken care of, is a sense of disconnect from ourselves. So, then we try to fill that hole with all kinds of other stuff that is not authentic to us, that is over consumerism, that is not feeding each other, that is creating all kinds of side effects.” –Thomas Hübl, PhDSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if the key to healing deep emotional trauma wasn't just talking about it, but safely re-experiencing it? Join host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) with Dr. Robert Bleck, creator of Source Completion Therapy (SCT), a three-phase process designed to cleanse and heal the wounds of abuse and suffering. We demystify this approach: from confronting the true source of pain, to the critical role of sensory immersion, to the final act of "giving back the pain" through symbolic or direct confrontation. Dr. Bleck, a trauma survivor himself, explains the common diversions that keep people stuck and how his method facilitates profound emotional completion. For anyone seeking a path beyond managing symptoms to achieving deep recovery, this masterclass offers a compelling framework. Explore emotional healing at https://kajmasterclass.com.=========================================*KAJ Masterclass*A video-first, conversation-led knowledge platform featuring thoughtful conversations with leaders, professionals, authors, and experts across leadership, business, health, technology, and the changing world of work. Each conversation is designed to help people learn, reflect, and take meaningful action.

Soul Custody: Sparing Children from the Hidden Toll of Divorce with Pamela Henry, author of Soul Custody.  Guest Website: https://soul-custody.comEpisode Summary:Divorce doesn't just end a marriage—it reshapes the emotional world of everyone involved, especially children. In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Linda's Corner, host Linda Bjork welcomes Pamela Henry, an expert in early childhood education, family systems, and shared custody parenting. She's also the author of Soul Custody: Sparing Children from Divorce, a transformative guide for families navigating the emotional terrain of separation.Pamela shares her own story: a desperate desire to escape her marriage that eventually led to a profound revelation—she wasn't really trying to escape her husband, but the pain of her own unresolved childhood trauma. As a survivor of sexual abuse by her father, Pamela unconsciously projected her confusion, hurt, and rejection onto her relationships—ultimately impacting her marriage and her children.Now, Pamela helps others understand the deeper emotional roots that can influence the decision to divorce. She invites listeners to pause, reflect, and heal before making choices that carry lifelong consequences.In this episode, we explore:The often unseen emotional cost of divorce on childrenHow childhood trauma can shape adult relationshipsWhy healing yourself is key before trying to fix or escape a relationshipThe importance of self-compassion, transparency, and owning our mistakes as parentsHow to create a healthier future by confronting the pastThis episode is a compassionate, thought-provoking invitation to approach relationships with deeper awareness and responsibility. If you're navigating a difficult relationship or healing from your past, this conversation is for you.Resources & Links:

Find insight, guidance, and real healing on Radio Medium Laura Lee as we dive into the powerful connection between trauma recovery and spiritual wisdom on today's episode of Spirit Reboot. In this transformative conversation, Laura Lee is joined by Danniel Worthen Collumber, a licensed holistic trauma therapist, psychic, and founder of Willow Mindful Wellness, who bridges traditional mental health care with intuitive spiritual healing. Danniel shares how unresolved trauma often lives in the nervous system — and how blending mindfulness, spiritual awareness, and therapeutic tools can help people reclaim their inner peace and personal power. If you've been feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck in old emotional patterns, this episode offers practical tools and spiritual insight to support healing on every level.

Many high-achieving, capable adults don't identify as “traumatized” — yet they feel emotionally drained, disconnected, or stuck in patterns they can't quite explain.In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with Dr. Shahrzad Jalali — clinical psychologist, trauma specialist, founder of Align Remedy, and author of the upcoming book The Fire That Makes Us — to unpack the often-overlooked impact of silent trauma.This conversation moves beyond surface-level mindset work and explores how unresolved trauma quietly shapes identity, performance, relationships, and leadership — even in high-functioning individuals who appear “fine” on the outside.In this episode, you'll learn:What silent trauma is and why it often goes unrecognizedHow trauma becomes a pattern — not just a past eventWhy mindset shifts don't last without nervous system regulationHow people-pleasing, perfectionism, and overachievement can be survival responsesPractical ways to begin reclaiming emotional agency and personal powerDr. Jalali weaves together neuroscience, clinical insight, and lived experience, offering nervous-system-based tools that help listeners move from survival mode into regulation, alignment, and self-authority.If you've ever felt like you're doing all the right things but still feel internally misaligned, this episode gives language to what you've been carrying — and illuminates a clear path forward.

What if you could tap into a higher realm of wisdom, only to realize the answers to life's challenges and your deepest questions have been within you all along? The Akashic Records—the energetic archive of information that holds the details of each soul's journey—is just that realm, and it's more accessible than you may think. In her powerful new book, The Akashic Way: Living Through the Lens of the Akashic Records, three-time Emmy Award-winning director and advanced Akashic Records practitioner Mary Madeiras invites readers into a living collaboration with the Divine Source itself. Madeiras shares her own experiences and personal Akashic readings, illustrating how accessing this realm has guided her through challenges to healing and to the remembering of her Soul's chosen path. The Akashic Way touches upon the many challenges that pull us away from connecting with our intuition and inner love—relationship struggles, traumas, unresolved patterns, health issues. Madeiras shows how anyone can access this deeper guidance to create meaningful change and awaken that inner love. Her personal Akashic exchanges—woven with messages for humanity—offer readers the opportunity to reflect on their life's purpose. The wisdom from the Akashic Realm is a profound tool for rediscovering purpose, trusting intuition, and learning to live through love and intention. Mary Madeiras is an Advanced Akashic Records Practitioner, author, and three-time Emmy Award-winning television director whose career bridges the worlds of spiritual transformation and broadcast storytelling. She has opened the Akashic Records for individuals and corporations worldwide, offering soul-level guidance, healing, and divine remembrance. Her book, The Akashic Way – Living Through the Lens of the Akashic Records, shares direct transmissions from the Records as a sacred offering for humanity's evolution. Mary's celebrated directing career spans news, talk shows, sports, and seven top-rated daytime dramas—including General Hospitaland Another World—earning her three Emmy Awards and a Directors Guild of America Award. Her creative life and spiritual practice now exist in a living collaboration, where divine wisdom informs every story she tells.

In this episode, Chuck Thuss sits down with Anthony Dyer for an honest, deeply human conversation about military service, accumulated trauma, identity loss, addiction, and the long road to healing. Anthony shares his 21-year career in the United States Air Force, including high-risk missions, elite rescue operations, and the emotional weight that followed him home long after the uniform came off. From the quiet moments that haunt servicemen and women to the stigma around asking for help, Anthony opens up about how suppressed trauma and alcohol nearly cost him everything. What followed was a turning point shaped by accountability, faith, community, and the courage to finally take a knee and heal. This episode is a reminder that healing is not weakness, identity can be rebuilt, and no matter how dark the night gets, you are never out of the fight. Guest Bio Anthony Dyer is a retired United States Air Force veteran with 21 years of service, including elite roles in combat search and rescue, special operations, and aerial gunship missions. A recipient of the Air Force's Jolly Green Rescue Mission of the Year, Anthony experienced firsthand the cumulative trauma that often follows long military careers. Today, he is a mental health advocate, author of Moonchild, and a voice for veterans navigating trauma, addiction recovery, identity loss, and life after service. You'll hear About The hidden emotional cost of elite military missions and long-term service Why trauma compounds when it is suppressed instead of addressed How alcohol became a coping mechanism and the ultimatum that changed everything Losing identity after military retirement and rebuilding purpose Why community, vulnerability, and telling your story can save lives   Chapters 00:00 Welcome and Episode Introduction 02:00 Anthony's Path Into the United States Air Force 04:30 Life-Changing Missions and Learning "Service Before Self" 07:20 The Trauma Civilians Rarely See 10:00 Suppression, Stigma, and Masking Mental Health Struggles 12:40 Alcohol, Identity Loss, and Hitting a Breaking Point 15:20 The Ultimatum That Forced a Choice 17:10 Transitioning Out of the Military and Losing Purpose 19:30 Why Veterans Feel Isolated After Service 21:50 Writing Moonchild and Facing the Accountability Mirror 24:20 Healing Through Storytelling and Community 26:20 Life Today: Fatherhood, Recovery, and Perspective 28:10 Anthony's Message to Veterans Who Are Struggling 30:00 Chuck's Reflections and Episode Closing Chuck's Challenge This week, ask someone a deeper question. Not "How are you doing?" but "How are you really feeling?" Listen without trying to fix anything. Presence, curiosity, and care can make all the difference.   Connect with Anthony Dyer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marco_brolo21/ X: https://x.com/anthonyp_dyer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Moon-Child-61574988895222/   Connect with Chuck Check out the website: https://www.thecompassionateconnection.com/ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuck-thuss-a9aa044/ Follow on Instagram: @warriorsunmasked Join the Warriors Unmasked community by subscribing to the show. Together, we're breaking stigmas and shining a light on mental health, one story at a time.

In this Season 12 trailer of the Affirming Truths Podcast, Christian mental health coach Carla Arges shares the heart behind the upcoming season and the journey listeners are about to step into. Season 12 is for the Christian woman who: Feels overwhelmed by her emotions Battles intrusive thoughts, shame, people-pleasing, or self-doubt Loves God deeply but feels stuck, exhausted, or disconnected Wants healing that reaches her mind, body, and spirit This season will explore: The nervous system and the Bible A Christian approach to trauma and emotional dysregulation Taking thoughts captive without spiritual bypassing Restoring worth through kingdom identity Shame, surrender, waiting, and healing What the cross truly means for emotional and spiritual healing Carla also shares a heartfelt invitation to Rooted & Resilient, her proven, Holy-Spirit-led healing program for Christian women. With enrolment now open for a limited time, this trailer invites listeners to stop surviving and start healing - together. Join Rooted & Resilient Cohort 2: https://carlaarges.podia.com/rooted-resilient-cohort-2 Did you know that Carla is a Christian Mental Health coach? See if working with her is what you need in your current season.  Book a discovery call today! GET YOUR FREE RENEWING YOUR MIND WORKBOOK HERE Connect With Carla: Book a Discovery call with me https://calendly.com/cmsarges/discoverycall  Come hangout on IG with me @carla.arges Check out my blog and more at www.carlaarges.com

On this episode of The Maria Fontana Podcast, we're talking about nervous system regulation and why feeling good is not a luxury it's a leadership skill.When your body feels safe your mind gets clear your decisions get stronger and your life feels lighter.I share why so many high-achieving women stay stuck in survival mode and how simple alignment shifts can help you feel calmer more present and more you again.If you're done pushing through and ready to lead from regulation not exhaustion this episode is for you.Join us inside the Mindset + Alignment Collective a supportive space to regulate heal realign and feel good while building a life and business that actually fits you.

Gabe Charalambides is the founder of Odyssey, the world's leading provider of psilocybin-assisted therapy, and a Stanford-trained aerospace engineer whose personal experience with anxiety helped shape a mission: making psychedelic healing safer, more responsible, and more accessible to everyday people. After years working alongside leading psychedelic organizations, Gabe launched Odyssey in 2023 and helped open the first legal psilocybin retreat in the U.S., rooted in screening, preparation, and evidence-based support.In this conversation, we explore what psilocybin therapy can look like when done responsibly—why education, intention-setting, and integration matter as much as the ceremony itself. Gabe explains how psilocybin may reduce mental rigidity, increase psychological flexibility, and help people move through trauma, rumination, and fear—especially the existential distress that can come with a cancer diagnosis. We also break down what a guided experience typically involves (screening, preparation sessions, a full-day facilitated journey, and post-session integration), what outcomes Odyssey is tracking through an IRB-approved study, and why many participants describe their experience as one of the most meaningful of their lives.If you've been curious about psychedelics but unsure what “safe” really means—or you're navigating chronic illness, anxiety, or trauma and looking for new tools—this episode offers a grounded, practical look at what's real, what's promising, and what to consider before taking the next step. To learn more, visit https://www.odysseypbc.com/Key Topics CoveredGabe's background: Stanford-trained aerospace engineer → founder of OdysseyHow anxiety, OCD, and meditation shaped his approach to mental healthWhy psilocybin can help “unstick” rigid thought patterns and emotional loopsWhat a safe, legal psilocybin-assisted therapy process looks like (screening → prep → session → integration)“Set and setting” explained: why environment and support dramatically change outcomesSpiritual and psychological effects people commonly report (connection, meaning, reduced fear of death)Microdosing vs. full-dose therapy: differences, evidence, and expectationsSafety considerations: contraindications, unpleasant experiences, and why support mattersOdyssey's IRB-approved outcomes study and what they're measuring (wellbeing, anxiety, flexibility, mindfulness)How this work may support cancer patients facing existential distress and fear -----------------------------------------------A Better Way to Treat Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Preventing and Most Effectively Treating Our Biggest Health ThreatGrab my book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CM1KKD9X?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 Unleashing 10X Power: A Revolutionary Approach to Conquering CancerGet it here: https://store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/unleashing-10x-powerPrice: $24.99100% Off Discount Code: CANCERPODCAST1 Healing Within: Unraveling the Emotional Roots of CancerGet it here: https://store.thekarlfeldtcenter.com/products/healing-withinPrice: $24.99100% Off Discount Code: CANCERPODCAST2-----------------------------------------------Integrative Cancer Solutions was created to instill hope and empowerment. Other people have been where you are right now and have already done the research for you. Listen to their stories and journeys and apply what they learned to achieve similar outcomes as they have, cancer remission and an even more fullness of life than before the diagnosis. Guests will discuss what therapies, supplements, and practitioners they relied on to beat cancer. Once diagnosed, time is of the essence. This podcast will dramatically reduce your learning curve as you search for your own solution to cancer. To learn more about the cutting-edge integrative cancer therapies Dr. Karlfeldt offer at his center, please visit www.TheKarlfeldtCenter.com

➡️ Get the full episode breakdown at Biology of Trauma® Podcast - Episode 157: Why Spiritual Insight Alone Can't Heal Trauma with Marie Damasio She understood her grief completely. After her son Tristan died from brain cancer, Marie Damasio dove deep into spiritual work—soul contracts, Akashic records, the meaning behind her loss. She found peace. And her body stayed stuck. You'll hear more on: [00:00] Soul contracts and capacity for resilience [01:12] Cellular energy and critical line of overwhelm [03:32] When spiritual insight arrives but the body stays stuck [10:34] Why we stay frozen in identities that no longer serve us [18:47] Why understanding alone doesn't create change [20:03] Dr. Aimie's five agreements for trauma work [27:13] Viktor Frankl on meaning and struggle [35:05] For practitioners: Insight without embodiment [40:16] The alchemy of transmuting pain into purpose [46:30] Vision therapy and integrative care Resources/Guides: Free Guide: The Essential Sequence - Discover why doing the right things in the right order is key to releasing trauma. If you've tried therapy, spiritual work, and self-help but your body stays stuck, this guide explains why sequence matters—and what to do about it. The Biology of Trauma book - Get your copy here  Foundational Journey - The 6-week program to lay the foundation of safety and skills for self-regulation to do the deeper work. Related Podcast Episodes: Episode 46: 5 Agreements to Keep Group Trauma Work Safe with Dr. Aimie Apigian Episode 134: The Biology of Overwhelm: Why Small Demands Feel Impossible

Doctor Psychology Human Behavior. Grad Wharton school in Neuroscience and Business. Work as High Performance Coach to business owners and teams. Using neuroscience and business strategy to build organizationsFeeling “stuck” isn't a character flaw—it's your nervous system doing its job a little too well. We dive into how trauma is stored as a state rather than a tidy story, why the brain chooses survival and comfort over growth, and what it takes to move from PTSD to post-traumatic growth. With Dr. Russ Irwin, we map the biology of triggers, the vertical stacking of subcortical memories, and the moment when feelings harden into identity. Then we step into the hope: how identity is restored, how the mind renews through neuroplasticity, and how faith reframes safety, worth, and purpose.We get practical. You'll learn how to spot survival dominance in real time, why talk-only approaches often miss the mark, and how to use body-based regulation to quiet the limbic system before you try to think your way out. We talk identity foreclosure—when “what happened to me” turns into “who I am”—and how to replace that story with one rooted in value and belonging. Confirmation bias gets a spotlight too: the way our brains filter out good news becomes clear, and we share how to turn the light switch into a dimmer so hope can get in.Across the conversation, Dr. Russ weaves deep clinical insight with a faith-forward lens. We explore gratitude's tangible health benefits, from telomeres to immunoglobulin A, and reveal a step-by-step path: name the state, regulate first, reframe the meaning, rehearse the new pathway, and anchor it with action. If you've felt trapped by old patterns, this is a compassionate roadmap to rewire your mind, reclaim your identity, and step into your calling.If this resonated, share it with someone who needs hope today, subscribe for more conversations like this, and leave a review to help others find the show. Your story isn't over—and you don't have to walk it alone.✨ Connect with Dr. Russ - Website www.irwincoaching.ca✨ Join the EMPOWERED BY FAITH: 5 Days To A Lighter You Challenge!

What if the chaos you're witnessing—in your life and in the world—isn't random… but necessary? Recorded live at SpiritFest USA in Virginia Beach, this conversation with spiritual teacher, certified medium, and chronic healer Rev. Nancy Lee dives headfirst into the concept of a global vibrational shift, and what it means for your spiritual awakening, consciousness, and soul purpose. Rev. Nancy explains why humanity is being asked to release old emotional patterns, karmic ties, and unresolved trauma to move into higher frequencies associated with love, healing, and expanded awareness. Drawing from her decades of work in energy healing and intuition development, she breaks down how unresolved emotional energy can become “stored” in the body, fueling everything from addiction to chronic imbalance, and how true healing requires energetic, not just behavioral, change  You'll hear a grounded exploration of:Why forgiveness, release, and emotional clearing are essential for spiritual growthHow remote energy healing can support individuals, even without their conscious awarenessWhat the “fifth-dimensional frequency” actually represents (and why not everyone will choose it)How near-term global upheaval may be part of a larger consciousness expansionThe role of higher vibration, love, and alignment in navigating today's polarized worldThis episode doesn't ask you to abandon logic or blind faith. Instead, it offers a modern spirituality perspective, one that blends intuition, energetic awareness, and personal responsibility, challenging listeners to look honestly at what they're holding onto and what they're ready to release. If you've been questioning where humanity is headed, feeling the internal pressure to evolve, or sensing that “something bigger” is unfolding, this conversation will resonate deeply.Why This Episode Matters This isn't abstract metaphysics. It's a practical lens for understanding spiritual awakening, emotional healing, and why transformation often feels uncomfortable before it feels liberating. Whether you're deeply immersed in spiritual work or cautiously exploring the edges, this episode offers clarity, challenge, and perspective.Key Topics CoveredSpiritual Awakening & Consciousness ShiftsEnergy Healing & Emotional ReleaseIntuition Development & Vibrational AlignmentNear-Death Experiences & Multidimensional Awareness (contextual discussion)Soul Purpose & Collective EvolutionSpirit Guides, Forgiveness, and Energetic BoundariesSubscribe, Rate & Review! If you found this episode enlightening, mind-expanding, or even just thought-provoking (see what we did there?), please take a moment to rate and review us. Your feedback helps us bring more transformative guests and topics your way! Subscribe to The Skeptic Metaphysicians on your favorite podcast platform and YouTube for more deep dives into spiritual awakening, consciousness, spirituality, metaphysical science, and mind-body evolution.Connect with Us: 

In this compelling and raw episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte welcomes Colleen Clifford—an empowerment coach and recovery advocate—for a profound exploration of the silent struggles many women face: alcohol dependency and emotional eating.Colleen opens up about her harrowing personal journey, moving from near-death experiences to a life of vibrant health and purpose. Together, she and Dr. Alisa peel back the layers of "mom wine culture" and societal pressures to reveal the underlying trauma and emotional voids that often drive addictive patterns.Colleen's story is a testament to the fact that hitting rock bottom can become the solid foundation upon which a new life is built. If you have ever felt trapped by your habits or disconnected from your true potential, this episode offers a roadmap back to yourself through the power of presence and radical self-honesty.Connect with Colleen CliffordOfficial Website: www.purepotential.healthFree Resource: Download the Master Your Cravings Guide to start reclaiming your health today at www.purepotential.health.Coming Soon: Keep an eye out for Colleen's upcoming book, detailing her journey and the "Pure Potential" framework."Recovery isn't just about stopping a behavior; it's about starting a relationship with yourself that is rooted in grace and authenticity."Send us a textSupport the show

This episode is brought to you by Joi & Blokes, Fatty15, and Strong Coffee Company. In this powerful conversation, Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, MD joins Ever Forward Radio to explore why true healing goes far beyond food, supplements, and exercise—and into the nervous system, emotional health, and human connection. Drawing from his new book Plant Powered Plus, Will explains how inflammation is driven by an inseparable triad of gut microbiome imbalance, immune dysfunction, and a compromised gut barrier, while also revealing how chronic stress, unresolved trauma, loneliness, and circadian disruption can prevent the body from ever feeling safe enough to heal. This episode clearly explains the gut–brain–immune axis, the role of parasympathetic "safety" states, why PTSD and trauma leave measurable signatures in the gut, and how practices like sunlight exposure, breathwork, meaningful relationships, and spiritual purpose are not "woo"—but biology.  Follow Will @theguthealthmd Follow Chase @chase_chewning ----- 00:00 – Introduction: Why You're Not Healing (It's Not Just Food) 01:30 – Inflammation, Strength & the Core Thesis of Plant Powered Plus 02:25 – 70% of the Immune System Lives in the Gut 03:40 – The Inflammation Trifecta: Dysbiosis, Gut Barrier & Immunity 05:10 – How Fast the Gut Microbiome and Gut Lining Can Heal 06:00 – 450,000 New Gut Cells Every Second 09:00 – Why the Body Wants to Heal (If We Let It) 10:00 – Morning Sunlight, Circadian Rhythm & Energy 11:30 – Gut Microbes Follow a 24-Hour Schedule 12:45 – Why the Immune System Is Active at Night 14:00 – Serotonin, Melatonin & Gut Repair 16:00 – Cortisol: When Stress Helps vs. Harms 18:30 – The Sympathetic Nervous System & "Berserker Mode 21:45 – How Chronic Stress Damages the Gut Barrier 24:00 – Trauma, PTSD & Inflammatory Disease 26:00 – Why You Can't Out-Diet Trauma 29:00 – Science, Pattern Recognition & the Mind–Body Connection 32:00 – Parasympathetic Healing: Safety, Rest & Digestion 34:00 – Breathwork, Meditation & Nervous System Regulation 36:00 – Human Connection as Medicine 38:30 – Loneliness, Mortality & Modern Society 43:00 – Why Meaningful Relationships Are Essential for Health 46:00 – Can You Be Healthy Without Deep Connection? 49:00 – Measuring Stress: HRV, Wearables & Inflammation 55:30 – Trauma, PTSD & the Gut Microbiome 58:00 – Healing Trauma and Healing the Gut Together 1:03:30 – Dr. Bulsiewicz's Personal Healing Story 1:09:30 – Reconciliation, Grief & Spiritual Healing 1:18:00 – Purpose, Faith & the Limits of Science 1:22:00 – Ever Forward ----- Episode resources: Get 50% off any diagnostic labs with code CHASE at https://www.JoiAndBlokes.com/chase Get an additional 15% off the 90-day starter kit of C15:0 essential fatty acids https://www.Fatty15.com/everforward Save 15% on organic coffee and lattes with code CHASE at https://www.StrongCoffeeCompany.com Watch and subscribe on YouTube Get Will's new book, Plant Powered PLUS Learn more at TheGutHealthMD.com

Turn online alignment into an offline community — join us at TheWayFwrd.com to connect with like-minded people near you.If consciousness is moving forward, are you moving with it or resisting the invitation?In this episode, I sit down with Edmund Knighton for a grounded, uncompromising conversation on The Law of One, consciousness evolution, and why love isn't a feeling you wait for, it's something you practice.This discussion moves through the nature of density of consciousness, the accelerating forces of polarization, and why service to self vs service to others isn't a moral debate, but an evolutionary sorting process. Conflict, suffering, and global instability aren't framed as failures of the system here, they're revealed as catalysts for awakening, testing whether we respond with fear or clarity.We also address why spiritual bypassing keeps people stuck, how vulnerability functions as a stabilizing force rather than a weakness, and why embodiment — not dissociation — is required for real spiritual maturity.If you've felt unsure how to stay grounded, this episode offers clarity.You'll Learn:[00:00] Introduction[02:22] What vulnerability reveals about transformation in the present[08:44] Alec's dream about his grandfather revealed the movement from 3rd to 4th density consciousness[15:19] The Buddha in Red Face story[21:11] Integrating masculine and feminine energies increases the strength of both rather than diminishing either[32:52] When Edmund discovered The Law of One[42:53] The eight densities of consciousness [53:01] Practicing love during division without falling into spiritual bypassing[01:10:01] Why those in service to self are actually serving us by offering opportunities to choose love[01:20:05] How the veil of forgetting and free will allow us to remember our true nature as creators[01:43:58] Distinguishing your own essence from external noise through stillness and Steiner's practices[01:57:35] Why true forgiveness becomes unnecessary when we understand our projections[02:17:16] Why we cannot return to tribal ways and must move forward with new forms of conscious community[02:39:30] What the Germanic and Slavic epochs reveal about humanity's progression from individual thinking to soul-warmed communityRelated The Way Forward Episodes:Beyond Verbal Autists, Telepathy & The Nature Of Thought with Melissa Jolly Graves | YouTubeSoulstice Magic, 13 Holy Nights & Neurogenic Qigong featuring Lara Day | YouTubeMemoirs of a Child Sex Slave: Quest For Love featuring Anneke Lucas | YoutubeResources Mentioned:Law of One | WebsiteBe Here Farm + Nature | WebsiteBeing Human Event | WebsiteBuddha in Redface by Eduardo Duran | BookTranscendent Sex by Jenny Wade | BookThe Red Lion by Maria Szepes | BookMutant Message Down Under by Marlo Morgan | Book or AudiobookClick here to enroll in the 2026 season of Being Human. Mention that you found the Being Human program through The Way Forward and receive a $300 discount.Find more from Edmund:Edmund Knighton | EmailClick here for Dark Room RetreatsFind more from Alec:Alec Zeck | InstagramAlec Zeck | XThe Way Forward | InstagramThe Way Forward is Sponsored By:Paleovalley is 100% Grass-Fed Bone Broth Protein is a nutrient-dense, easy-to-digest source of collagen and essential amino acids. Sourced from grass-fed cows, this protein powder provides the building blocks for healthy joints, skin, and gut function—without fillers or artificial ingredients. Support the show and claim 15% off your PaleoValley order!Designed for deep focus and well-being. 100% blue light and flicker free. For $50 off your Daylight Computer, use discount code: TWF50New Biology Clinic: Redefine Health from the Ground UpExperience tailored terrain-based health services with consults, livestreams, movement classes, and more. Visit www.NewBiologyClinic.com and use code THEWAYFORWARD (case sensitive) for $50 off activation. Members get the $150 fee waived