Podcasts about relationships

In this week's Failure Friday segment, we hear from an attorney who sells cork sunglasses (not at the seashore…). When a client placed a large order, a long delay in China caused the relationship to break down.Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.Show notes: SideHustleSchool.comEmail: team@sidehustleschool.comBe on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questionsConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.comRead A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.comIf you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.

Have you ever realized that you're the one keeping a relationship alive?You're the one who reaches out. The one who checks in. The one who remembers, helps, gives, and shows up. And after a while, instead of feeling generous, you start feeling resentful.We often think the answer is to get the other person to give more. But what happens when they don't?In this episode, I talk about why sometimes the only way to stop the resentment is to start giving less—and why doing that can be much harder than it sounds. Because when you stop propping up a relationship, you may discover just how much of it was being held together by you.And then comes the part we don't talk about enough: the guilt of pulling back, the fear of losing someone you love, and the grief of realizing the relationship may never be what you hoped it was.Whether it's a friend, a family member, or someone else you love deeply, this episode is about finding a new way to love someone without constantly draining yourself to keep the relationship going.►► ►► Take Back Control When Your Emotions Take Over. Join Me LIVE Online for The CALM Process, My 3-Day Experience (September 29–October 1): 3DayCalm.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart dive into the complexities of ego, discussing its impact on self-esteem and self-importance. Drawing insights from Ryan Holiday's book, "Ego is the Enemy," they explore the balance between passion and purpose, using examples like renowned coach John Wooden and NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. Highlighting the importance of continuous learning and maintaining humility, the hosts share personal stories and strategies for keeping ego in check. They also emphasize the benefits of focusing on others and the pitfalls of pride, especially in the age of social media. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network

Lady! Are you in the mood for love but feeling allergic to shared finances, living together, and faking the funk of marital bliss? Don’t worry lady, this isn’t an episode for the lovestung cynics, it’s an ode to the changing nature of romantic relationships. Whether you eschew marriage altogether or you welcome long-term partnership but on your terms, we are thankfully in a time when new relationship templates are being welcomed and embraced by those who desire relationships. Previous generations often married for survival or necessity but this generation gets to partner based on shared values and goals. So, do you know what you want or need to be in a healthy relationship? Dr. Dom and Terri share some of their business as they illustrate how they defined what healthy relationships mean to them. Don’t feel left out! They’ve created the H.E.R. Relationship test, an assessment that will help you check the health of your current relationship or help you establish a framework of how you want to show up in your future relationship. They also reinforce that you don’t need to be with anyone to feel complete and if you do, you might want to talk to the lady about it. Book a consultation with Dr. Dom to discuss any issues of self-worth, attachment trauma, or self-esteem issues. Lady, the H.E.R. Relationship Test isn’t the only goodie in this episode but you’ll have to tune in to find out the other actionable items you can implement today to help you find a relationship that works best for you! Today’s sponsor is VB Health, known for science-backed, third-party tested supplements made in the USA. Try Soaking Wet, which supports vaginal health and balance. Many people report noticing benefits within 1–2 weeks of daily use. Visit this link and use code HerSpace for 10% off: https://bit.ly/VBhealthherspace Goal Mapping Starter Guide Cultivating H.E.R. Space Sanctuary Resources: Dr. Dom’s Therapy Practice Get That Pitch Workshop: Turn your story and expertise into speaking gigs, media features, and collaborations, without a publicist. Visit GetThatPitch.com and Use code HERSPACE for a special listener discount. Branding with Terri Melanin and Mental Health Therapy for Black Girls Psychology Today Therapy for QPOC Therapy Fund Foundation Where to find us: Twitter: @HERspacepodcast Instagram: @herspacepodcast Facebook: @herspacepodcast Website: cultivatingherspace.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hidden Childhood Wounds Behind Eating Disorders Do you struggle with emotional eating, restrictive eating, or a complicated relationship with food that feels difficult to explain? While eating disorders are complex and can have many contributing factors, unresolved childhood experiences, emotional neglect, and chronic stress can sometimes shape the way we use food to cope, self-soothe, or regain a sense of control. In this episode of the Breakdown to Breakthroughs Podcast, trauma-informed life coach Lisa A. Romano explores several possible emotional patterns that may exist beneath disordered eating. Through the lens of childhood trauma, nervous system regulation, and inner child healing, Lisa explains how chaos, emotional deprivation, and conditional self-worth can influence our relationship with food. She also shares a gentle practice to help you become more aware of the emotions beneath eating behaviors while honoring the importance of professional treatment and support.

Can you have a happy, healthy relationship of three? Today in Focus hears about good and bad throupling experiences. With reporting from Kitty Drake. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

(00:00) Fullback, full frontal, or something that is blue? Game time!(17:08.18) Steelers insider Mike DeFabo of The Athletic joins the show via phone to talk about the Steelers. He breaks down their last game, what went right and what went wrong, and which players are the biggest threats.(31:08.05) The guys talk about Jayson Tatum and his relationship with Jaylen Brown. Tatum never reached out after Brown was traded, which has raised a lot of eyebrows. Is their friendship fake, or are they actually close?Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardyFor the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Judith Joseph. A psychiatrist, researcher, and author of High Functioning: Overcome Your Hidden Depression and Reclaim Your Joy, joins Rushion McDonald to discuss the often-overlooked condition she calls high-functioning depression. The discussion focuses on successful, productive individuals who appear to be thriving externally but privately struggle with a persistent lack of joy, emotional exhaustion, restlessness, and unresolved trauma. Drawing from her research, clinical practice, and personal experiences, Dr. Joseph explains how many high achievers become trapped in a cycle of constant productivity, using work and accomplishment to avoid addressing deeper emotional wounds. She offers practical strategies for identifying these patterns and reclaiming joy before a mental health crisis occurs. Purpose of the Interview The primary purpose of the interview was to: Raise awareness of high-functioning depression, especially among entrepreneurs, executives, caregivers, and high achievers. Differentiate high-functioning depression from burnout and other mental health challenges. Help people recognize signs of hidden depression before a breakdown occurs. Provide practical tools for restoring joy and emotional wellness. Encourage vulnerability and support-seeking, particularly among those viewed as "strong." Key Takeaways 1. High-Functioning Depression Often Hides Behind Success People with high-functioning depression can maintain careers, businesses, families, and responsibilities while suffering internally. Characteristics include: Constant productivity Difficulty resting Emotional numbness Fatigue Irritability Lack of joy Feeling empty despite achievements Dr. Joseph refers to many of these individuals as: "Humans doing, not human beings." 2. The Core Symptom Is a Lack of Joy According to Dr. Joseph, the defining feature is not necessarily sadness but anhedonia, the inability to experience pleasure or joy. People may notice: Favorite activities no longer feel rewarding Relationships feel emotionally flat Accomplishments provide little satisfaction Life feels like an endless checklist Many dismiss this feeling as simply "adult life," when in fact it may signal depression. 3. Burnout and High-Functioning Depression Are Different Burnout is generally tied to work-related stress. Dr. Joseph explains: Burnout symptoms often improve when work stress is removed. High-functioning depression follows a person everywhere. If symptoms remain even after vacations, weekends, or time away from work, something deeper may be occurring. 4. Productivity Can Become a Mask Some individuals become "pathologically productive." They: Build identities around achievement Seek constant accomplishment Feel uncomfortable when idle Use work as a way to avoid confronting emotional pain Success becomes a coping mechanism rather than a source of fulfillment. 5. Unprocessed Trauma Often Drives Overachievement Dr. Joseph introduces the concept of scarcity trauma. People who grew up with financial instability, insecurity, or hardship may develop a perpetual fear of running out of resources, opportunities, or success. As a result: They struggle to slow down. They remain in a chronic fight-or-flight state. They continuously push themselves despite exhaustion. 6. Reconnecting With Your Past Can Restore Joy A major theme throughout the interview is the value of what Dr. Joseph calls mental time travel. She encourages people to: Look at old photos Reflect on who they were at 18 or 22 Remember activities that once energized them Revisit meaningful relationships and experiences The goal is to rediscover authentic sources of joy and values that may have been lost amid professional success. 7. Music Is a Powerful Healing Tool The conversation highlights how music can: Trigger positive memories Improve emotional regulation Connect different parts of the brain Transport people to happier experiences Dr. Joseph notes that music is even used therapeutically in psychiatric settings because of its healing effects. 8. Joy Must Be Scheduled and Protected Joy should not be treated as something that happens accidentally. Dr. Joseph encourages people to: Put joyful experiences on their calendar Protect personal time like important meetings Create intentional opportunities for happiness She emphasizes that leaders who prioritize joy positively influence everyone around them. 9. Strong People Need Support Too Many high-performing individuals are admired for their resilience but often suffer in silence. The interview stresses that: Strong people need places to be vulnerable. Leaders need trusted advisors. Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Rushion McDonald shares his own experience of reaching out for support during a demanding period of his career and how meaningful that guidance became. Dr. Joseph's Five Vs Framework One of the most practical portions of the interview is Dr. Joseph's "Five Vs" approach to reclaiming joy. 1. Validation Acknowledge and name your emotions without judgment. 2. Venting Express emotions through conversation, prayer, journaling, therapy, or trusted relationships. 3. Values Focus on what truly matters rather than only pursuing material success. 4. Vitals Take care of physical health through sleep, nutrition, movement, and protecting brain health. 5. Vision Plan future experiences that create joy and celebrate achievements rather than immediately moving to the next goal. Memorable Quotes On hidden depression "The key symptom is a lack of joy." On the human need for fulfillment "You are built with the DNA for joy. It's your birthright as a human being." On overachievement "I call these people humans doing, not human beings." On success masking pain "You're wearing this mask of productivity." On unhealthy achievement patterns "What are you trying to outrun?" On constant accomplishment "You think you're chasing happiness, but you're really trying to outrun the past." On emotional awareness "If you name it, that uncertainty goes down." On vulnerability "No one knows you're suffering if you don't say anything." On joy and leadership "Joy is very contagious." On support systems "Don't do it alone." Overall Message The interview's central message is that success does not protect people from depression. Many high achievers, entrepreneurs, leaders, and caregivers continue functioning at a high level while quietly struggling with emotional emptiness and loss of joy. 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Public health agencies rely on strong relationships with community organizations and partners, but fragmented outreach can leave those partners overwhelmed by repeated surveys, meetings, and requests from different parts of the same agency. Anna Bradley, senior analyst for Public Health Infrastructure and Performance Improvement at ASTHO, discusses how customer relationship management (CRM) approaches can help agencies coordinate engagement, reduce burden, and strengthen partnerships. Bradley explains how agencies can use CRM software, spreadsheets, or existing tools like Microsoft SharePoint to better track relationships and coordinate communication. She also shares why effective relationship management is about more than technology: it's about being intentional, respecting partners' time, creating more sustainable relationships, and starting small to solve one coordination problem at a time.Leveraging Customer Relationship Management to Advance Public Health | ASTHOHarder for Us, Easier for Them: Key Strategies to Improve Administrative Burden | ASTHORethinking vaccine communication: New insights for respiratory virus season

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Your conversations have turned into a running list of who's handling what, and your quality time is two people on one couch looking at two different screens. 44% of the couples we polled said they're in a rut right now too. So we built you a four-week plan, five minutes a day, plus the exact words to use if you're the one who has to bring it up. In this episode, you'll hear: The difference between a rut and a red flag The exact words to use when you're the one raising this, and how to keep it from landing like a complaint Why "we're just busy" is the most common reason couples end up here, and the part nobody questions The five-minute daily habit that starts week one, and why your brain needs the reps The weekend activity that only counts if it has zero practical value The hug-and-kiss math that resets both your nervous systems in under a minute Why week four is the one couples skip, and why skipping it is how you end up right back here A rut doesn't mean you picked the wrong person or that something's broken between you. It means life got loud, so press play with your partner and let this be the thing that starts the conversation. LINKS & RESOURCES

Episode Summary Have you ever wanted to change a relationship with someone you love, but had no idea where to begin? In this episode, I'm joined by Tracy Brown, one of my Adult Chair coaches, for a vulnerable conversation about how inner child work, parts work, and speaking from the heart helped her transform her relationship with her father. Tracy shares how she moved through old hurt, resentment, and the story that her dad did not really want to be with her. After working with the younger parts of herself that felt forgotten and not special, she was able to speak her truth without blame, open her heart, and create a completely different outcome than her ego could have imagined. Key Takeaways The ego creates stories when we feel hurt, rejected, forgotten, or not prioritized Stories can make us believe there is only one way someone can prove they love us Parts work helps us identify the younger parts that are carrying old pain Tracy discovered a three-year-old part of herself that felt lonely, sad, forgotten, and not special Emotional release can create more space, softness, and compassion in the body Speaking from the heart is different than speaking from the head or ego Vulnerability invites a different kind of response from the other person When we speak our truth without blame, we create space for deeper connection The ego bases the future on what has happened in the past Staying present allows the outcome to be better than we could have imagined Journaling after inner work helps with integration and deeper understanding Inner child work is ongoing, and younger parts may still need love and attention after a breakthrough Resources from this Episode: The Adult Chair® Coaching Certification: https://theadultchair.com/certification Connect with Tracy Brown: https://coachingwithtracybrown.com Connect with Tracy on IG @reidybrown   MORE MICHELLE CHALFANT Website: https://www.michellechalfant.com Membership: The Adult Chair® Collective https://www.michellechalfant.com/collective  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themichellechalfant Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMichelleChalfant The Adult Chair® Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theadultchair YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Michellechalfant

Episode Summary What makes a relationship truly toxic, and how do you know whether it can be repaired or whether it's time to walk away? In this episode, Eric is joined by licensed professional counselor, board-certified art therapist, and Radiant Life Project founder Kate King, author of Mend or Move On: A Guide to Healing or Leaving Toxic Relationships. Together, they explore toxic dynamics in romantic relationships, families, friendships, and workplaces, including why ADHDers and other neurodivergent people may be especially vulnerable to people-pleasing, fawning, conflict avoidance, and staying too long in painful situations. Kate shares her framework for the seven traps that can keep us stuck, along with practical ways to recognize patterns, communicate needs, build tolerance for difficult conversations, and decide whether a relationship has the mutual willingness needed to mend. Show Notes In this episode, you'll learn: How to distinguish a truly toxic relationship from a relationship that is simply struggling Why your body may recognize a toxic dynamic before your brain fully accepts it How familiar dysfunction can feel safer than unfamiliar change The difference between healthy interdependence and codependency Why people-pleasing, fawning, and conflict avoidance are often rooted in nervous-system safety patterns How to begin practicing "easier hard things" to build tolerance for difficult conversations How to assess whether a relationship, family dynamic, or workplace can be repaired Why mutual willingness is essential if a relationship is going to mend Kate's seven traps of toxic relationships: Buy-in Comfort Powerlessness False ownership Unhealed trauma Avoidance Codependency Guest Kate King is a former licensed professional counselor, board-certified art therapist, award-winning author, radiant life coach, and founder of The Radiant Life Project. She is the author of The Radiant Life Project and Mend or Move On: A Guide to Healing or Leaving Toxic Relationships. Learn more about Kate, her books, and her work at theradiantlifeproject.com. Resources Mentioned The Radiant Life Project: theradiantlifeproject.com ADHD reWired Coaching & Accountability Groups: coachingrewired.com One-on-one ADHD coaching worldwide and therapy in Illinois: adhdrewired.com Adult Study Hall: adhdrewired.com Support ADHD reWired on Patreon: patreon.com/adhdrewired Patreon Update The monthly Patreon Coaching Call, available to Patreon supporters at the $25/month level and above, is held on the last Tuesday of each month. The call has moved from 4:00 p.m. Eastern to 2:00 p.m. Eastern. Chapters 6:01 — Introduction and Guest Bio 7:10 — Kate's ADHD Connection: Growing Up with an ADHD Parent 11:31 — Identifying a Toxic Workplace 15:44 — Mend or Move On: Where to Start 20:54 — Personal and Family Relationships 21:59 — Three Signs of a Truly Toxic Relationship 23:24 — The One Requirement to Mend a Relationship 30:46 — Building the Courage to Leave 33:26 — The Seven Traps of Toxic Relationships: Introduction and False Ownership 36:33 — Buy-in, Comfort, and Powerlessness 37:42 — Unhealed Trauma and Shadow Work 38:53 — Avoidance and Codependency 43:17 — Kate's Relationship and Healing Journey 45:48 — Spotting Gaslighting in a Partnership 48:53 — You Don't Owe Anyone Anything 51:42 — Where to Find Kate's Work

So many people will know the frustration of wanting to work on your relationship and being met with resistance, shutdown, or disengagement from a partner. When your sincere attempts at getting through and finding a path forward aren't landing, it's easy to feel hopeless—and confused as to what it means for your future. In today's episode, I'm sharing some thoughts on this predicament, as well as tips for breaking through the impasse and how you can find your way back to centre irrespective of whether your partner comes to the table.LinksFree resources for anxious attachmentFree masterclass on breaking the anxious-avoidant cycle

The strongest leaders know performance starts long before the metrics. It starts in the relationships we build. Nikki sits down with April Morgan, founder and CEO of Elevate People Ops and author of "Married to the Job", to explore why work is, at its core, a relationship. April shares how trust, emotional intelligence, honest conversations, and genuine connection shape everything from engagement to retention and performance.

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What do you do when the life you've worked so hard to build is successful, but doesn't actually feel like yours? Welcome to a new season of Awakening Women and a deeper evolution of the work. For years, we've talked about relationships, narcissistic abuse, emotional addiction, boundaries, breaking patterns, leaving, staying and learning to recognize what is really happening beneath the surface of our relationships. But I've come to see that the relationship with a man is often the mirror, not the whole story. Because you can be successful, educated, capable and completely independent in the world and still be outsourcing your authority in your most intimate relationships and in the decisions that shape your life. You can run a business and still question whether you're allowed to want more. You can make your own money and still give someone else a say over what you feel entitled to do with it. You can be the woman everyone relies on and still struggle to ask yourself the most important question: "What do I actually want?" And sometimes the hardest part isn't knowing the answer. It's being willing to live according to it. In this episode, I introduce the Modern Autonomous Woman. Not a woman who doesn't need anyone. Not a woman who has to do everything herself. Not a woman who has become so independent that she no longer allows herself to receive, love or be supported. The autonomous woman is a woman who can remain connected to herself while being connected to others. She doesn't hand over her authority in exchange for love, approval, belonging or security. And she understands that autonomy isn't something you either have or don't have. It's a practice. In this episode, we explore: Why being highly capable doesn't necessarily mean you're autonomous The difference between external success and internal autonomy How women learn to adapt, perform and anticipate everyone else's needs Why the question "What do I actually want?" can be so confronting How your relationship with a man can mirror your relationship with yourself Why the man cannot remain the centre of the story What it means to become self-sourced rather than approval-sourced Why midlife can become a powerful reckoning with the life you've built Why financial autonomy is about much more than having your own bank account Why this work goes far beyond relationships What it means to stop waiting for permission to become the fullest expression of yourself A question to sit with As you move through your day, your relationship, your work and your life, ask yourself: Where am I still waiting for permission? Permission to want more. Permission to change. Permission to disappoint someone. Permission to take up space. Permission to make money. Permission to leave. Permission to stay. Permission to become someone your old life may no longer recognize. And then ask yourself: What would I choose if I trusted myself enough to stop asking for permission? That is where autonomy begins. This season is about coming back to yourself. We're going into the shadow and the light. We're talking about relationships, but also money, business, sexuality, the body, motherhood, divorce, energy, ambition, identity, midlife and the future you're building for yourself. Because I don't want you to simply leave a toxic relationship. I want you to understand the deeper pattern of self-abandonment so you don't recreate it somewhere else. I don't want you to simply become more independent. I want you to become self-sourced. And ultimately, I want you to become a woman who knows: I belong to me.   Work with me If this episode is speaking to something you're currently navigating, explore the ways you can work with me through the links in the show notes. And if this new direction of Awakening Women resonates with you, follow the podcast so you don't miss what comes next. If this episode touched something you've been silencing, take a moment to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your review helps more women find this conversation. The next chapter isn't about becoming a better woman. It's about becoming your own woman.

Conflict is unavoidable, but most men enter it with the wrong goal. In this tools and tactics episode of The Impossible Life Podcast, Nick Surface and Garrett Unclebach sit down with Dr. Robi Sonderegger to unpack a practical conflict resolution framework that can change the way you handle tension in marriage, family, leadership, business, and everyday relationships. The key is simple but challenging: if one person wins and the other loses, the relationship still loses.Dr. Robi breaks down a three-step problem-solving plan built around emotional intelligence, humility, and wisdom. First, ask why with no negative emotion. Second, paraphrase what the other person is feeling until they know you truly understand. Third, work toward a win-win solution, remembering that the person who offers the second solution often has more influence. For Christian men, this is more than a communication tactic. It is a way to lead with patience, empathy, self-control, and faith instead of pride, defensiveness, or the need to be right.Biblical masculinity is not proven by overpowering someone in conflict. It is shown when a man can lower the temperature, listen well, validate emotion without surrendering truth, and pursue unity without passivity. Whether the conflict is with your wife, your kids, a friend, or someone you lead, this episode gives you a tool you can use immediately. If your purpose is to follow Jesus and build stronger relationships, learning how to resolve conflict may be one of the most important skills you develop.Check out VITL Peptides by clicking hereJoin a group of likeminded Impossible Life listeners in our FREE Skool community by clicking here.Get the Purpose Playbook by clicking hereGet the FREE Basic Discipline Training 30 Day Program by clicking hereJoin us in Mindset Mastery by clicking hereLevel up your nutrition with IDLife by clicking hereGET IN TOUCHSocial Media - @theimpossiblelifeEmail - info@theimpossible.life

The Libra Equinox is knocking on our door, arriving September 22, with equilibrium being the keyword. Venus, Libra's ruler, is already in her retro shade and getting ready to retrograde in Scorpio, and this balance that Libra so desperately wants has everything to do with realigning your reciprocal relationships, committed, equitable, and shared results, in your leadership and beyond. In this episode I'm diving into all things Libra, all things Equinox, and how to harness this energy through the Capricorn Solstice in your luminary leadership. I'll walk you through the astrology of the Libra ingress, what Venus in Scorpio and the Moon in Aquarius are asking of your one to one relationships and your larger communities, and the three things I want you to take stock of this season: your relationships, your reciprocity, and your social networks. I also share a little bit about coming back from the United Astrology Conference in Chicago, the launch of my new book Astrology for Changemakers, and what it means to be teaching live again after my cancer and book journey.

Without trust, relationships are on rocky ground. LIFE's lead pastor, Daniel Bridgman, and Pastor Dan Burrell team up on the conversation of how vital, pivotal, and rooting trust is in relationships.

What if the loneliness you feel, even surrounded by people who love you, has nothing to do with them and everything to do with a part of yourself you have been hiding?A moment from the podcast archive that I felt deserved to be heard again.Today, my guest Mario Lanzarotti, whose TEDx talk has nearly 3 million views, shares why self doubt and loneliness are inseparable companions, and why the only way out is not to achieve more, but to stop hiding the parts of yourself you have deemed unworthy of being seen.Press play for one of the most honest and quietly profound conversations about self doubt, the heart, and what it truly means to live with courage.˚VALUABLE RESOURCES:Listen to the full conversation with Mario Lanzarotti in episode #542:https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/542˚Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor˚

What keeps a relationship strong after the honeymoon stage is long over…and real life has had years to test it? The answer goes much deeper than bringing more romance to your game.In this episode, we put together helpful relationship wisdom, practical ideas, faith and honest experience to explore what helps two people grow together instead of slowly drifting apart.We share seven meaningful (and sometimes surprising!) ways to protect your connection, change the atmosphere in your relationship and see each other through a more loving lens. Along the way, we look at how grace, prayer and allowing God to work on our own hearts can help us love each other better.Whether you've been together for decades, you're building something new or you hope to find lasting love someday, press play and discover seven steps that could change the way you approach love for the long haul.Send us Fan MailFor more info on IMAGINE YOURSELF,  visit imagineyourselfpodcast.com. You'll find blogs, inspirational quotes and of course our podcasts!Join the conversation  on our  FACEBOOK, or INSTAGRAM pages.  Email at imagineyourselfpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for being  part of the Imagine Yourself Family! Follow or subscribe so you don't miss an episode! "Imagine Yourself" is hosted by Lanée Blaise and Sandy Kovach—two dynamic voices with a passion for inspiring and uplifting others. Lanée, a TV writer, producer, motivational speaker, and podcaster, brings powerful storytelling and insight. Sandy, a radio personality, voiceover artist, and podcaster, delivers warmth and wisdom with every conversation. Broadcasting from the Detroit Metro area, they welcome guests from around the world to share valuable perspectives on health, career growth, faith, and personal transformation. Tune in and imagine the possibilities for your life!

What does faithfulness look like when what God asks you to do does not make sense to everyone else?In this episode of the Dear Future Husband Podcast, Christian Bevere sits down with Faith to talk about the moment she felt led by God to begin handwriting the Bible for her future husband while still single. What started as a private act of obedience quickly went viral on TikTok, bringing both encouragement and criticism from people who thought it was “too much.”Together, Christian and Faith talk about preparing for marriage without idolizing it, staying present in singleness, and trusting God with the timing, the person, and the process.Whether you are single, dating, engaged, or learning how to trust God with your future, this episode will encourage you to live with faith and surrender right where you are.We'll be taking a short seasonal break after this episode and will be back with new episodes on October 8th.______________________________DEALS:Use Code "DFH" for 40% off your Good Ranchers subscription here: https://www.goodranchers.com/discount/DFH Stop overpaying for your taxes! Use the Liberatore CPA group: StopIRSPain.comPray while you wait with Future Husband, Present Prayers and trust God with your love story with the Dear Future Husband Prayer Journal. Discover both at www.christianbevere.com.

Today's guest is TJ Power, neuroscientist and author of The DOSE Effect. In this podcast, we explore how dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins shape the way we feel, why modern life leaves so many of us overstimulated, and what we can do about it through better habits, breathwork, nature, food and connection.Find out more about TJ here: https://tjpower.co.uk/Enjoying the podcast? Buy me a coffee and help keep it going ☕ https://buymeacoffee.com/mikemaherFree Resources:

Text messaging gives nonprofits and ministries a personal way to connect with the people who support their work. But building a meaningful relationship starts with what you give, long before you ask. In this episode of the Cause+Effect Podcast, Trent Dunham is joined by Aaron Dolton, Chief Revenue Officer of Powered By Text, to explore how organizations can use text messaging to serve their supporters and deepen engagement. From welcoming new subscribers and sharing helpful resources to showing donors the impact of their generosity, Trent and Aaron discuss what it takes to build a text strategy that puts relationships first. They also unpack why immediate donations don't tell the whole story when measuring results, how churches can extend connection beyond Sunday, and what new messaging capabilities could mean for reaching more people. Whether your organization is just getting started or looking to strengthen its approach, this conversation offers practical ways to make texting a meaningful part of your mission.   Connect with us: https://dunhamancompany.com           CHAPTERS 00:00 – Introduction 01:44 – From Sales and Marketing to Nonprofit Impact 06:22 – Why Organizations Hesitate to Start Texting 09:32 – Building the Relationship Before Making the Ask 12:22 – Measuring the Value Beyond Immediate Donations 15:43 – Creating Content That Serves Your Supporters 19:48 – What Happens When Ministry Comes First 23:23 – Helping Churches Stay Connected Throughout the Week 27:36 – The Future of Text Messaging and Global Reach 30:18 – Making Texting Part of Your Communication Strategy

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In the 3rd hour of today's show, Barbara Dooley joins Dukes and Bell to share a classic story about the shoestring play from the 1976 Cotton Bowl and discuss Georgia's upcoming matchup against Arkansas. John Talty from CBS Sports provides insights on Lane Kiffin's coaching style and the current state of NIL legislation. They also examine the Falcons' quarterback situation involving Michael Penix Jr. and critique NFL broadcasters Joe Buck and Troy Aikman.(00:01:50) Barbara Dooley on Georgia(00:07:16) Evolution of Scouting Technology(00:08:48) Relationship with Lou Holtz(00:15:43) Falcons Quarterback Update(00:17:13) John Talty on Lane Kiffin(00:24:54) Georgia National Title Outlook(00:30:15) Joe Buck Broadcasting Persona(00:32:26) Troy Aikman Cliche Critique(00:41:15) Wild CFL Groin Injury

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Episode 16: The Relationships That Stay — and the Ones That Don't Cancer has a way of changing relationships. In Episode 16 of My 15 Years, Melody reflects on the people who were part of her life before her ocular melanoma diagnosis—and what happened to those relationships afterward. She shares candid stories about friends, coworkers, marriage, divorce, dating, and the people who surprised her by staying… as well as those who didn't. She talks about the hurt that can come when people pull away after a diagnosis and the lessons she's learned about expectations, boundaries, and letting relationships evolve. Fifteen years later, Melody sees relationships differently. Not everyone who enters our lives is meant to stay forever. Some people are there for a season, some become lifelong friends, and sometimes letting go creates space for new relationships and new versions of ourselves. Melody also shares how those experiences have shaped the way she approaches relationships today—from choosing the people she surrounds herself with to letting go of the need for validation and worrying about what others think. It's an honest, funny, and sometimes unexpected conversation about cancer, connection, friendship, love, and learning that a relationship doesn't have to last forever to have mattered. Rare Cancer. Resilient Hope. Revolutionary Research.

Life can feel like one test after another. A difficult diagnosis. Financial uncertainty. Relationship struggles. Temptation that won't go away. Grief that refuses to leave. In this message from Luke 8, discover how God uses life's tests to reveal the depth of our roots and grow our faith. Jesus' Parable of the Sower reminds us that trials don't create our roots—they reveal them.  

In this episode, I answer a question about an 8-year-old who loves playing games but will do almost anything to make sure he wins—including cheating, changing the rules, and creating games where the outcome is stacked in his favor. When he does lose, he becomes angry, shuts down, or refuses to continue. I explain why our goal in CCPT is not to teach a child that losing is okay. That subtle shift gives us a therapist agenda. Instead, the therapeutic goal is for the child to eventually discover that even though losing may feel awful, he can handle it. I also explore what may be underneath the need to win, including low self-esteem, low frustration tolerance, anxiety, power and control, and the child's tendency to connect losing with being a loser and failing with being a failure. Rather than stopping the cheating or correcting the rules, we remain neutral, reflect feelings, provide encouragement that isn't tied to outcomes, and trust the child to work through these struggles in the playroom. Progress isn't that the child suddenly enjoys losing—it's that eventually he can lose, tolerate the disappointment, regulate himself, and say, "Okay, let's play again." PlayTherapyNow.com is my HUB for everything I do! playtherapynow.com. Sign up for my email newsletter, stay ahead with the latest CCPT CEU courses, personalized coaching opportunities and other opportunities you need to thrive in your CCPT practice. If you click one link in these show notes, this is the one to click! New Live Training Events Announced: New Jersey & Tampa dates are locked in and registration is open for New Jersey. Go to iamccpt.live for more information. New Resource for Play Therapists: The Parent Companion for Play Therapy is now available at author pricing for therapists. Created specifically to help parents better understand the child-centered play therapy process, this book is designed to support parent engagement, improve buy-in, and reduce attrition throughout the therapeutic journey. As a listener of the Play Therapy Podcast, you can order a copy for just $8 (our cost plus shipping). Click here to order your author-priced copy. ** Limit 1 per therapist, offer valid in the Continental U.S. only. Order copies for your practice and save with discounted bulk pricing. Bulk ordering makes it easy to place Parent Companion for Play Therapy directly into the hands of the parents you serve. If you would like to ask me questions directly, check out www.ccptcollective.com, where I host two weekly Zoom calls filled with advanced CCPT case studies and session reviews, as well as member Q&A. You can take advantage of the two-week free trial to see if the CCPT Collective is right for you. Ask Me Questions: Call ‪(813) 812-5525‬, or email: brenna@thekidcounselor.com Brenna's CCPT Hub: https://www.playtherapynow.com CCPT Collective (online community exclusively for CCPTs): https://www.ccptcollective.com Podcast HQ: https://www.playtherapypodcast.com APT Approved Play Therapy CE courses: https://childcenteredtraining.com Common References: Landreth, G.L. (2023). Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship (4th ed.). Routledge. Landreth, G.L., & Bratton, S.C. (2019). Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT): An Evidence-Based 10-Session Filial Therapy Model (2nd ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315537948 Benedict, Helen. Themes in Play Therapy. Used with permission to Heartland Play Therapy Institute.

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Hailey saw what she thought was a MASSIVE red flag and decided to get out before the drama started. The only problem? She didn't stick around long enough to find out whether there was actually any drama at all. Trevor's explanation changes the entire story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steiny & Guru wonder if Brock Purdy is beginning to turn heads more than just his head coach and they also catch up with the San Francisco Chronicle's Eric Branch about the amazing first week for the 49ers.

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Send Gemma a messageWhat if you can see your relationship patterns clearly, but still can't seem to change them?In this episode of Healing for Love, I'm answering a listener question from a woman who recognises some of her schemas and can see what happens to her in relationships, particularly when she freezes and loses her voice during difficult interactions.Her bigger question is one I hear often:Is it actually possible for me to learn new relationship patterns, or am I destined to keep repeating the same ones?I begin the episode by sharing a beautiful update from a former client who once struggled with a strong abandonment schema and painful relationship patterns, but is now in a secure, loving relationship and has recently become a mother.Her story is an important reminder that our schemas can have a powerful influence on our relationships, but they do not have to determine our future.In this episode, I explore:Why recognising your schemas and relationship patterns is an important first step, but insight alone may not be enough to change themWhy you might freeze or lose your voice when confronted by someone who feels dominant, critical or intimidatingThe role of the subjugation schema in the freeze responseWhy we can automatically assume we're the one who has done something wrongHow abandonment, defectiveness, emotional deprivation and subjugation schemas can influence what we expect from relationshipsWhy schemas can begin to feel like predictions about our futureHow our schemas can influence our choices and create self-fulfilling relationship patternsWhy repeating a pattern many times doesn't mean you're incapable of changing itHow making the unconscious conscious helps us begin to change our Love TemplateOne of the most important ideas I discuss in this episode is this:Sometimes we start using the schema itself as evidence that the schema is true.If you've experienced painful relationships repeatedly, you might start thinking:"There's something inherently wrong with me.""Relationships never work out for me.""I'm never going to get the love and connection I need.""I can't speak up. That's just who I am."These thoughts can feel incredibly true. But schemas are learned stories and emotional templates. They are not facts about who you are, and they are not predictions of your future.If you've been wondering whether it's really possible to break old relationship patterns and create something different, I hope this episode gives you both insight and hope.Support the show

How did John approach writing dual narrators? Is there more air or water on Earth? How do book tours choose their stops? How late is too late to send a thank you card? Why do people say “it” when talking about weather? Why don't Americans look at how other countries deal with the same problems? What is the symbol in the Dear Hank and John logo? …Hank and John Green have answers!If you're in need of dubious advice, email us at hankandjohn@gmail.comJoin us for monthly livestreams at patreon.com/dearhankandjohnProduced for Hank and John Green by ComplexlySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have more resources than ever before to become securely attached, but rates of secure attachment are DROPPING. Dr. Marisa G. Franco, professor of psychology, says it's because we're getting attachment theory all wrong. In this episode, Dr. Marisa G. Franco shares clear solutions so we can have better relationships with others, with ourselves, and feel better overall.

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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Brett Chestnut. Managing Director at Northwestern Mutual Goodwin Wright Gwinnett, joins Rushion McDonald to discuss financial literacy, wealth building, career transitions, mentorship, and the importance of creating opportunities within underserved communities. The conversation focuses on helping individuals make better financial decisions, pursue purpose-driven careers, and build generational wealth through discipline, planning, and education. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview was to: Educate listeners about financial planning and wealth creation. Encourage people to pursue careers that align with their purpose and fulfillment. Highlight the importance of diversity in the financial services industry. Discuss strategies for closing wealth gaps and building generational wealth. Promote mentorship as a tool for personal and professional growth. Inspire listeners to take control of their financial futures through informed decision-making. Key Takeaways 1. Financial Freedom Allows People to Dream Again Chestnut believes too many people are living based on obligation rather than aspiration. Financial planning helps individuals create the freedom needed to pursue their goals and dreams rather than simply surviving. 2. We Become the Product of Our Decisions One of his most powerful messages is that long-term success is determined by daily choices. Financial outcomes are often the result of consistent habits and decisions made over time. 3. Career Fulfillment Matters Chestnut left a successful engineering career to enter financial services because he wanted more purpose and impact. He encourages professionals to evaluate whether their current career aligns with their passions and long-term goals. 4. Start With Awareness Before investing or creating financial goals, individuals should understand where their money is going. Reviewing spending habits can reveal whether financial choices align with personal priorities. 5. Budgeting Creates Clarity Rather than viewing budgeting as restrictive, Chestnut sees it as a valuable tool for understanding spending habits and identifying opportunities to improve financial outcomes. 6. Diversity Creates Opportunity He explains that underserved communities represent significant opportunities for financial education and planning. Increasing diversity within financial services helps create stronger relationships and greater trust. 7. Mentorship Is About Relationships True mentorship is not simply giving advice. It begins with understanding a person's background, experiences, challenges, and aspirations before providing guidance. 8. Build a Financial Foundation Before Taking Risks When discussing cryptocurrency and alternative investments, Chestnut emphasizes the importance of first establishing a strong financial foundation through savings, planning, and long-term investing. 9. Education Comes Before Investment People should avoid investing in opportunities they do not understand. Learning how an investment works is a critical step before committing money. 10. Closing the Wealth Gap Requires Generational Thinking Chestnut believes wealth creation requires families to think beyond their own generation and intentionally create financial opportunities for their children and grandchildren. 11. Emotional Connections Influence Financial Decisions Money affects nearly every area of life, including relationships, family, faith, and personal goals. Understanding the emotional side of money can improve financial outcomes. 12. Success Requires Discipline Financial success is not the result of shortcuts or magic solutions. Consistent saving, investing, and disciplined decision-making remain the most effective path to wealth creation. Memorable Quotes Brett Chestnut “I want people to dream again.” “When we're born, we look like our parents. When we die, we look like our decisions.” “The start of anything is acknowledgment of where you are now.” “I want to help people be thoughtful in their decisions.” “Mentorship first starts with getting to know the person.” “To give someone feedback without relationship is harassment.” “We’re not trying to change people. We’re trying to develop them into the best version of themselves.” “People want to skip steps.” “Everything has its place in your financial plan.” “If you don’t really understand it, maybe it’s not time for you to invest in it yet.” “There really is no magic pill.” “It’s either going to be hard now or hard later. You choose.” “Simple and hard are two very different things.” Rushion McDonald “You are a brand.” “All we want is a shot.” “I’m trying to get ahead of everybody.” “I want what I see on TV.” “Save, save, save, save.” “Relationships matter.” Major Themes Financial Literacy Wealth Building Generational Wealth Financial Planning Career Development Entrepreneurship Mentorship Diversity in Financial Services Personal Growth Long-Term Investing Financial Discipline Community Empowerment Conclusion Rushion McDonald's conversation with Brett Chestnut delivers a practical and inspiring discussion about creating financial independence through education, discipline, and intentional decision-making. Chestnut's message centers on the belief that wealth is built through consistent habits, thoughtful planning, meaningful mentorship, and a willingness to delay short-term gratification for long-term success. The interview ultimately encourages listeners to stop looking for shortcuts, build a strong financial foundation, and create a legacy that benefits future generations. #BEST #STRAW #SHMS Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. 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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Judith Joseph. A psychiatrist, researcher, and author of High Functioning: Overcome Your Hidden Depression and Reclaim Your Joy, joins Rushion McDonald to discuss the often-overlooked condition she calls high-functioning depression. The discussion focuses on successful, productive individuals who appear to be thriving externally but privately struggle with a persistent lack of joy, emotional exhaustion, restlessness, and unresolved trauma. Drawing from her research, clinical practice, and personal experiences, Dr. Joseph explains how many high achievers become trapped in a cycle of constant productivity, using work and accomplishment to avoid addressing deeper emotional wounds. She offers practical strategies for identifying these patterns and reclaiming joy before a mental health crisis occurs. Purpose of the Interview The primary purpose of the interview was to: Raise awareness of high-functioning depression, especially among entrepreneurs, executives, caregivers, and high achievers. Differentiate high-functioning depression from burnout and other mental health challenges. Help people recognize signs of hidden depression before a breakdown occurs. Provide practical tools for restoring joy and emotional wellness. Encourage vulnerability and support-seeking, particularly among those viewed as "strong." Key Takeaways 1. High-Functioning Depression Often Hides Behind Success People with high-functioning depression can maintain careers, businesses, families, and responsibilities while suffering internally. Characteristics include: Constant productivity Difficulty resting Emotional numbness Fatigue Irritability Lack of joy Feeling empty despite achievements Dr. Joseph refers to many of these individuals as: "Humans doing, not human beings." 2. The Core Symptom Is a Lack of Joy According to Dr. Joseph, the defining feature is not necessarily sadness but anhedonia, the inability to experience pleasure or joy. People may notice: Favorite activities no longer feel rewarding Relationships feel emotionally flat Accomplishments provide little satisfaction Life feels like an endless checklist Many dismiss this feeling as simply "adult life," when in fact it may signal depression. 3. Burnout and High-Functioning Depression Are Different Burnout is generally tied to work-related stress. Dr. Joseph explains: Burnout symptoms often improve when work stress is removed. High-functioning depression follows a person everywhere. If symptoms remain even after vacations, weekends, or time away from work, something deeper may be occurring. 4. Productivity Can Become a Mask Some individuals become "pathologically productive." They: Build identities around achievement Seek constant accomplishment Feel uncomfortable when idle Use work as a way to avoid confronting emotional pain Success becomes a coping mechanism rather than a source of fulfillment. 5. Unprocessed Trauma Often Drives Overachievement Dr. Joseph introduces the concept of scarcity trauma. People who grew up with financial instability, insecurity, or hardship may develop a perpetual fear of running out of resources, opportunities, or success. As a result: They struggle to slow down. They remain in a chronic fight-or-flight state. They continuously push themselves despite exhaustion. 6. Reconnecting With Your Past Can Restore Joy A major theme throughout the interview is the value of what Dr. Joseph calls mental time travel. She encourages people to: Look at old photos Reflect on who they were at 18 or 22 Remember activities that once energized them Revisit meaningful relationships and experiences The goal is to rediscover authentic sources of joy and values that may have been lost amid professional success. 7. Music Is a Powerful Healing Tool The conversation highlights how music can: Trigger positive memories Improve emotional regulation Connect different parts of the brain Transport people to happier experiences Dr. Joseph notes that music is even used therapeutically in psychiatric settings because of its healing effects. 8. Joy Must Be Scheduled and Protected Joy should not be treated as something that happens accidentally. Dr. Joseph encourages people to: Put joyful experiences on their calendar Protect personal time like important meetings Create intentional opportunities for happiness She emphasizes that leaders who prioritize joy positively influence everyone around them. 9. Strong People Need Support Too Many high-performing individuals are admired for their resilience but often suffer in silence. The interview stresses that: Strong people need places to be vulnerable. Leaders need trusted advisors. Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Rushion McDonald shares his own experience of reaching out for support during a demanding period of his career and how meaningful that guidance became. Dr. Joseph's Five Vs Framework One of the most practical portions of the interview is Dr. Joseph's "Five Vs" approach to reclaiming joy. 1. Validation Acknowledge and name your emotions without judgment. 2. Venting Express emotions through conversation, prayer, journaling, therapy, or trusted relationships. 3. Values Focus on what truly matters rather than only pursuing material success. 4. Vitals Take care of physical health through sleep, nutrition, movement, and protecting brain health. 5. Vision Plan future experiences that create joy and celebrate achievements rather than immediately moving to the next goal. Memorable Quotes On hidden depression "The key symptom is a lack of joy." On the human need for fulfillment "You are built with the DNA for joy. It's your birthright as a human being." On overachievement "I call these people humans doing, not human beings." On success masking pain "You're wearing this mask of productivity." On unhealthy achievement patterns "What are you trying to outrun?" On constant accomplishment "You think you're chasing happiness, but you're really trying to outrun the past." On emotional awareness "If you name it, that uncertainty goes down." On vulnerability "No one knows you're suffering if you don't say anything." On joy and leadership "Joy is very contagious." On support systems "Don't do it alone." Overall Message The interview's central message is that success does not protect people from depression. Many high achievers, entrepreneurs, leaders, and caregivers continue functioning at a high level while quietly struggling with emotional emptiness and loss of joy. Dr. Joseph argues that recognizing these signs early, processing unresolved trauma, reconnecting with personal values, and intentionally cultivating joy can help prevent burnout, breakdowns, and long-term mental health challenges. The ultimate goal is not merely productivity, but a life that feels meaningful, connected, and joyful. #SHMS #STRAW #BEST Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunities Executive leadership training Financial literacy education Success mindset podcastSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Brett Chestnut. Managing Director at Northwestern Mutual Goodwin Wright Gwinnett, joins Rushion McDonald to discuss financial literacy, wealth building, career transitions, mentorship, and the importance of creating opportunities within underserved communities. The conversation focuses on helping individuals make better financial decisions, pursue purpose-driven careers, and build generational wealth through discipline, planning, and education. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview was to: Educate listeners about financial planning and wealth creation. Encourage people to pursue careers that align with their purpose and fulfillment. Highlight the importance of diversity in the financial services industry. Discuss strategies for closing wealth gaps and building generational wealth. Promote mentorship as a tool for personal and professional growth. Inspire listeners to take control of their financial futures through informed decision-making. Key Takeaways 1. Financial Freedom Allows People to Dream Again Chestnut believes too many people are living based on obligation rather than aspiration. Financial planning helps individuals create the freedom needed to pursue their goals and dreams rather than simply surviving. 2. We Become the Product of Our Decisions One of his most powerful messages is that long-term success is determined by daily choices. Financial outcomes are often the result of consistent habits and decisions made over time. 3. Career Fulfillment Matters Chestnut left a successful engineering career to enter financial services because he wanted more purpose and impact. He encourages professionals to evaluate whether their current career aligns with their passions and long-term goals. 4. Start With Awareness Before investing or creating financial goals, individuals should understand where their money is going. Reviewing spending habits can reveal whether financial choices align with personal priorities. 5. Budgeting Creates Clarity Rather than viewing budgeting as restrictive, Chestnut sees it as a valuable tool for understanding spending habits and identifying opportunities to improve financial outcomes. 6. Diversity Creates Opportunity He explains that underserved communities represent significant opportunities for financial education and planning. Increasing diversity within financial services helps create stronger relationships and greater trust. 7. Mentorship Is About Relationships True mentorship is not simply giving advice. It begins with understanding a person's background, experiences, challenges, and aspirations before providing guidance. 8. Build a Financial Foundation Before Taking Risks When discussing cryptocurrency and alternative investments, Chestnut emphasizes the importance of first establishing a strong financial foundation through savings, planning, and long-term investing. 9. Education Comes Before Investment People should avoid investing in opportunities they do not understand. Learning how an investment works is a critical step before committing money. 10. Closing the Wealth Gap Requires Generational Thinking Chestnut believes wealth creation requires families to think beyond their own generation and intentionally create financial opportunities for their children and grandchildren. 11. Emotional Connections Influence Financial Decisions Money affects nearly every area of life, including relationships, family, faith, and personal goals. Understanding the emotional side of money can improve financial outcomes. 12. Success Requires Discipline Financial success is not the result of shortcuts or magic solutions. Consistent saving, investing, and disciplined decision-making remain the most effective path to wealth creation. Memorable Quotes Brett Chestnut “I want people to dream again.” “When we're born, we look like our parents. When we die, we look like our decisions.” “The start of anything is acknowledgment of where you are now.” “I want to help people be thoughtful in their decisions.” “Mentorship first starts with getting to know the person.” “To give someone feedback without relationship is harassment.” “We’re not trying to change people. We’re trying to develop them into the best version of themselves.” “People want to skip steps.” “Everything has its place in your financial plan.” “If you don’t really understand it, maybe it’s not time for you to invest in it yet.” “There really is no magic pill.” “It’s either going to be hard now or hard later. You choose.” “Simple and hard are two very different things.” Rushion McDonald “You are a brand.” “All we want is a shot.” “I’m trying to get ahead of everybody.” “I want what I see on TV.” “Save, save, save, save.” “Relationships matter.” Major Themes Financial Literacy Wealth Building Generational Wealth Financial Planning Career Development Entrepreneurship Mentorship Diversity in Financial Services Personal Growth Long-Term Investing Financial Discipline Community Empowerment Conclusion Rushion McDonald's conversation with Brett Chestnut delivers a practical and inspiring discussion about creating financial independence through education, discipline, and intentional decision-making. Chestnut's message centers on the belief that wealth is built through consistent habits, thoughtful planning, meaningful mentorship, and a willingness to delay short-term gratification for long-term success. 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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Judith Joseph. A psychiatrist, researcher, and author of High Functioning: Overcome Your Hidden Depression and Reclaim Your Joy, joins Rushion McDonald to discuss the often-overlooked condition she calls high-functioning depression. The discussion focuses on successful, productive individuals who appear to be thriving externally but privately struggle with a persistent lack of joy, emotional exhaustion, restlessness, and unresolved trauma. Drawing from her research, clinical practice, and personal experiences, Dr. Joseph explains how many high achievers become trapped in a cycle of constant productivity, using work and accomplishment to avoid addressing deeper emotional wounds. She offers practical strategies for identifying these patterns and reclaiming joy before a mental health crisis occurs. Purpose of the Interview The primary purpose of the interview was to: Raise awareness of high-functioning depression, especially among entrepreneurs, executives, caregivers, and high achievers. Differentiate high-functioning depression from burnout and other mental health challenges. Help people recognize signs of hidden depression before a breakdown occurs. Provide practical tools for restoring joy and emotional wellness. Encourage vulnerability and support-seeking, particularly among those viewed as "strong." Key Takeaways 1. High-Functioning Depression Often Hides Behind Success People with high-functioning depression can maintain careers, businesses, families, and responsibilities while suffering internally. Characteristics include: Constant productivity Difficulty resting Emotional numbness Fatigue Irritability Lack of joy Feeling empty despite achievements Dr. Joseph refers to many of these individuals as: "Humans doing, not human beings." 2. The Core Symptom Is a Lack of Joy According to Dr. Joseph, the defining feature is not necessarily sadness but anhedonia, the inability to experience pleasure or joy. People may notice: Favorite activities no longer feel rewarding Relationships feel emotionally flat Accomplishments provide little satisfaction Life feels like an endless checklist Many dismiss this feeling as simply "adult life," when in fact it may signal depression. 3. Burnout and High-Functioning Depression Are Different Burnout is generally tied to work-related stress. Dr. Joseph explains: Burnout symptoms often improve when work stress is removed. High-functioning depression follows a person everywhere. If symptoms remain even after vacations, weekends, or time away from work, something deeper may be occurring. 4. Productivity Can Become a Mask Some individuals become "pathologically productive." They: Build identities around achievement Seek constant accomplishment Feel uncomfortable when idle Use work as a way to avoid confronting emotional pain Success becomes a coping mechanism rather than a source of fulfillment. 5. Unprocessed Trauma Often Drives Overachievement Dr. Joseph introduces the concept of scarcity trauma. People who grew up with financial instability, insecurity, or hardship may develop a perpetual fear of running out of resources, opportunities, or success. As a result: They struggle to slow down. They remain in a chronic fight-or-flight state. They continuously push themselves despite exhaustion. 6. Reconnecting With Your Past Can Restore Joy A major theme throughout the interview is the value of what Dr. Joseph calls mental time travel. She encourages people to: Look at old photos Reflect on who they were at 18 or 22 Remember activities that once energized them Revisit meaningful relationships and experiences The goal is to rediscover authentic sources of joy and values that may have been lost amid professional success. 7. Music Is a Powerful Healing Tool The conversation highlights how music can: Trigger positive memories Improve emotional regulation Connect different parts of the brain Transport people to happier experiences Dr. Joseph notes that music is even used therapeutically in psychiatric settings because of its healing effects. 8. Joy Must Be Scheduled and Protected Joy should not be treated as something that happens accidentally. Dr. Joseph encourages people to: Put joyful experiences on their calendar Protect personal time like important meetings Create intentional opportunities for happiness She emphasizes that leaders who prioritize joy positively influence everyone around them. 9. Strong People Need Support Too Many high-performing individuals are admired for their resilience but often suffer in silence. The interview stresses that: Strong people need places to be vulnerable. Leaders need trusted advisors. Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Rushion McDonald shares his own experience of reaching out for support during a demanding period of his career and how meaningful that guidance became. Dr. Joseph's Five Vs Framework One of the most practical portions of the interview is Dr. Joseph's "Five Vs" approach to reclaiming joy. 1. Validation Acknowledge and name your emotions without judgment. 2. Venting Express emotions through conversation, prayer, journaling, therapy, or trusted relationships. 3. Values Focus on what truly matters rather than only pursuing material success. 4. Vitals Take care of physical health through sleep, nutrition, movement, and protecting brain health. 5. Vision Plan future experiences that create joy and celebrate achievements rather than immediately moving to the next goal. Memorable Quotes On hidden depression "The key symptom is a lack of joy." On the human need for fulfillment "You are built with the DNA for joy. It's your birthright as a human being." On overachievement "I call these people humans doing, not human beings." On success masking pain "You're wearing this mask of productivity." On unhealthy achievement patterns "What are you trying to outrun?" On constant accomplishment "You think you're chasing happiness, but you're really trying to outrun the past." On emotional awareness "If you name it, that uncertainty goes down." On vulnerability "No one knows you're suffering if you don't say anything." On joy and leadership "Joy is very contagious." On support systems "Don't do it alone." Overall Message The interview's central message is that success does not protect people from depression. Many high achievers, entrepreneurs, leaders, and caregivers continue functioning at a high level while quietly struggling with emotional emptiness and loss of joy. Dr. Joseph argues that recognizing these signs early, processing unresolved trauma, reconnecting with personal values, and intentionally cultivating joy can help prevent burnout, breakdowns, and long-term mental health challenges. The ultimate goal is not merely productivity, but a life that feels meaningful, connected, and joyful. #SHMS #STRAW #BEST Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. 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