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TWO THOUSAND AND LATE

Atypical Artists

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GET READY TO WREAK SOME HAVOC! This new fiction podcast from the writer that brought you The Bright Sessions and Bridgewater follows the story of Harper, a thirty-six year old nihilist whose life is upended when she’s possessed by a demon hell-bent on bringing about the apocalypse. Harper doesn’t want to end the world, but the demon gives her more power than she’s had in her life in a long time. In a world where so many people abuse their power, will Harper be any different? TWO THOUSAND AND ...
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This podcast is dedicated to providing crucial support, information, and empowerment for survivors of sexual abuse and assault in New Jersey. Hosted by compassionate legal advocate Joe Messa, Esq. - The Abuse Lawyer NJ, our episodes feature expert advice, insightful discussions, and inspiring stories of resilience and recovery. Whether you're looking for legal guidance, emotional support, or practical resources, we are here to help you navigate your journey to healing and justice. Tune in to ...
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SMART Recovery® Podcast, a library of talks on addiction from the leading self-empowering peer support recovery group in the world. Enjoy entertaining, thought-provoking discussion with experts in the field of science-based addiction treatment and recovery. SMART Recovery provides services for those overcoming addictions of all types.
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Here on Umbrella Rebellion we are sharing our experience in the ATI/IBLP and Fundamental Cults. We are on a journey of healing, and exposing the teachings that lead to and justify abuse. It is our hope that those that are experiencing abuse can find support and escape from it.
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On the Joy Equals Strength podcast, Beth and Robin draw on their experiences in abusive marriages and their own healing journeys to provide education, encouragement, hope, and support. We share how our loving Heavenly Father led our healing. We pull wisdom from scripture. We are transparent and open in sharing what we experienced and recommend not listening while children are present.
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Welcome to DFP I post video interviews that are completely focused on documenting the stories of fascinating guests. My job is to ask insightful, well informed questions and then SHUT UP and let the guest tell their story. Thank you for your support and enjoy the show! @daltonfischerpodcast on all social media
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Financial Abuse is not a relationship issue. Financial Abuse is a domestic violence issue. Learn about financial abuse in marriage and romantic partnerships through powerful interviews with survivors of financial abuse plus experts, authors and organizations to bring more awareness, prevention and recovery to survivors of a financially abusive partnership.
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A voice for the survivors of satanic ritual abuse facilitated by Lisa Meister, a survivor herself. Listen as guests share their story, talk about the challenges of navigating life and break down the stigma that SRA survivors face in society today. If you would like to help support the logistics of this podcast, please consider becoming a paid subscriber for $2.99 per month at this link: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/lisa-meister/subscribe
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My podcast explores the emotional and spiritual journey through topics like unwanted pregnancies, bullying, and physical abuse, offering listeners a space for healing and open conversation. It aims to empower women from all walks of life by sharing personal experiences, faith-based insights, and support for overcoming life’s challenges.
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Exploring inequality, abuse and oppression around the world, we hear from those directly involved in an issue, examine the structural context to find why rights abuse exists, and look for possible solutions. Read articles related to these issues and episodes at the web site of The Upstream Journal - www.upstreamjournal.org. We are pleased to see that Human Rights Magazine is a top-rated human rights podcast at Feedspot. (https://blog.feedspot.com/human_rights_podcasts/)
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Do you feel overwhelmed and emotionally drained, struggling to support your child with substance abuse disorder? This podcast offers practical guidance for parents navigating the challenging journey of supporting a child battling addiction without losing themselves along the way. Each week, you’ll gain critical insights and strategies, including: Learning how to manage the emotional rollercoaster of addiction with effective coping tools. Discover techniques to support your child while mainta ...
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Zurc and Danny open up about their personal experiences with sexual abuse and discuss the importance of primary prevention. Zurc and Danny tackle heavy topics such as childhood trauma, sex trafficking, and the failures of current systems to provide adequate support. Offering candid insights, the hosts explore how childhood abuse can shape one's life and the necessity for preventative measures before law enforcement involvement. They emphasize the marginalization of male victims and the need ...
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Helping people to admit what they feel in order to heal from the effects of Narcissistic Abuse from a Biblical and Psychological perspective. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/narcissistic-abuse-no-more--2855898/support.
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Welcome to the Aging Vibrantly podcast, where we amplify the voices of seniors who impart their expertise and wisdom, to enhance our understanding of aging issues and ways of living a safe and fulfilling life with respect and dignity. Join Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, and our special guests as they share insights about seniors' rights, ageism, frauds and scams, powers of attorney, mental health and wellness, intergenerational connections, and dispel myths about aging. Each episode feature ...
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a Place for everyone

Beth Hall Roalstad

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The Pikes Peak region’s podcast about housing, homelessness, resiliency, and recovery. A Place for everyone is brought to you by Homeward Pikes Peak. Our mission is to support individuals to achieve their full potential in recovery from substance abuse and to exit homelessness and move towards permanent housing.
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True Crime Connections is a survivor-led podcast where stories of abuse, trauma, and resilience are shared with raw honesty and purpose. We exist to break cycles of silence and shame by giving survivors the microphone—and turning lived experiences into sparks of hope and healing because your voice matters. Whether you’re questioning your past, grieving what you lost, or reclaiming who you are, this is your place to be seen, heard, and reminded: 💜 You’re not alone. And your story isn’t over. ...
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Multispective

Jennica Sadhwani

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Multispective is a podcast that shares true, personal, dark and unique stories of overcoming adversity. We invite guests from all over the world to get raw and vulnerable, sharing their life experiences on topics such as mental health, trauma, addiction, grief, incarceration, abuse and so on... Video episodes available on YouTube. Please follow/subscribe on your preferred platform and let us know your thoughts. If you enjoy Multispective, please support by rating the show ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ You can ...
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OuttaDeeBox podcast is a pre-recorded bi weekly show geared towards supporting former and current inmates and their families in Wisconsin. Our mission is to inform listeners about community resources that can assist them in securing employment opportunities, housing, mental health and substance abuse support, with the goal of reducing recidivism in Wisconsin. We also give listeners and guests the opportunity to share their unique inspirational stories through spoken word and other forms of m ...
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Attorney 911

Ralph Manginello

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Welcome to Attorney 911, the podcast, with Attorney Ralph Manganiello. Let's get some answers to the most asked questions. We break down legal issues and provide expert advice to help you navigate life's legal challenges. You might even call us your first responder to a legal emergency. Attorney 911, the podcast with real-world cases, valuable insights, and practical tips you can use today. It's time to get smart, like a lawyer.
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Hang In There

Hang In There

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Hang In There is a powerful podcast dedicated to raising awareness about domestic abuse and the importance of mental health. Through real stories of survival and resilience, we share the journeys of those who have overcome unimaginable challenges and found strength in the face of adversity. Our mission is to spread strength, offer hope, support, and a sense of community for anyone affected by abuse. Each episode highlights the courage it takes to break free, heal, and thrive, while also prov ...
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The P Pod

The Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership

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Welcome to the Partnership Podcast - The P Pod, from the Somerset Safeguarding Children Partnership! Meet the agencies who will help you to support children, young people and their families across Somerset. Explore local and national learning and how to improve your safeguarding practice. If you would like to take part in a future podcast or have any questions or comments arising from any episodes we'd love you to contact us at [email protected] www.somersetsafeguardingchildren.org.uk
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Navigating the emotional and legal challenges of parental alienation and high-conflict family dynamics, the Fractured Families Podcast provides a safe space for parents to share their stories, seek guidance, and find solidarity. Hosted by advocates passionate about children’s rights and family restoration, we dive deep into the untold realities of custody battles, false allegations, and the psychological toll of being alienated from your loved ones. Through heartfelt interviews, expert advic ...
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In this podcast. people of all ages and backgrounds share their stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve success. Additionally, the show provides a platform for women who may need help, such as those in abusive relationships or marginalized situations. Topics like abuse, addiction, recovery,metaphysical exploration and toxic shame are consistently discussed on the show. In one episode titled “Enduring the Chaos,” Mimi shares her own journey. She talks about her chaotic early life, the abus ...
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Welcome to The Divorced Christian Woman Podcast, where we believe divorce isn’t the end of your story…it’s the start of your best life. This podcast is for Christian women who are ready to own their story—right here, right now. We’re not dwelling on the past; we’re celebrating today and building a future full of purpose and joy. No more hiding in shame or shrinking back. Here, you’ll find honest conversations, encouragement, and a community that champions bold, empowered living. It’s time to ...
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Welcome to the 180 Turning Lives Around Podcast with Liz Graham, our CEO. We are a private, non-profit organization dedicated to ending domestic and sexual violence in Monmouth County, New Jersey, and beyond. This show is all about community and sharing what we do. Join us on this journey together. We believe that strong Communities empower us all to believe in ourselves in ways we never imagined, giving us strength we didn’t know we possessed.
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2 Be Better

Chris Burkett

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We are the 2 Be Better Podcast. Chris and Peaches read emails, answer questions and have hard discussions to help you on your personal growth journey. We are not licensed for anything but we have lived through a lot. Join us. Lets grow!! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
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This channel is dedicated to all those brave fellow 'adult survivors of child sexual abuse'. You are not alone out there, you are believed and supported in finding your voice & handing the shame back to the abusers - where it belongs. Handing the Shame Back is a New Zealand based charity, focused on preventing child sexual abuse through education and supporting adult survivors. Find out more about us and what we do: https://www.handingtheshameback.org Each week, Handing the Shame Back will a ...
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Cults to Consciousness

Shelise Ann Sola

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Survivor stories of claiming independence after leaving high-control groups & people. Cults to Consciousness is a YouTube channel and podcast, hosted by Shelise Ann Sola (a former devout Mormon & CSA survivor) and her Producer husband, Jonathan Rosales. C2C delves into the nuanced experiences of individuals who have escaped a broad spectrum of high-control groups and coercive environments. They are not anti-religious but firmly anti-abuse, aiming to shed light on manipulative practices and s ...
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sleepers

Bryan Littlely & Max Marten

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sleepers Join investigative journalist Bryan Littlely as he pulls back the curtain on Australia's most haunting cold cases. With compelling detail and chilling insights, Bryan is joined by a dedicated ground crew and unexpected allies as they pursue buried truths that authorities have long dismissed or hidden. Each gripping episode reveals never-before-heard details from key witnesses and confidential statements, shedding new light on decades-old evidence and disturbing revelations about pol ...
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A Contagious Smile Podcast

Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups

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A Contagious Smile is a powerful platform dedicated to uplifting and empowering special needs families and survivors of domestic violence. Through heartfelt stories, we shine a light on the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have overcome unimaginable challenges. Their triumphs serve as a testament to resilience and strength, inspiring others to rediscover their own inner light. Each episode features candid interviews with survivors, advocates, and experts who provide valuable resourc ...
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Love Never Fails Radio

Abolition Radio

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Love Never Fails Radio with host Vanessa Russell, invites you to join in the fight for love. This program is focused on loving our neighbor as ourselves and giving ourselves up for them. Our neighbors are people loved by God who may have been impacted by human trafficking, homelessness, abuse, unemployment, mental illness, etc. During this program we will discuss practical ways we can come together to serve them. John 15: 12 My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Contact In ...
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Gordon Bruin's podcast, "Mental Health & Addiction Podcast: Mind Matters," is a compelling platform for creating awareness and understanding about mental health, anxiety help, depression support and addiction recovery. Gordon, an experienced mental health advocate and addiction specialist, hosts the show, drawing from his expertise to address various aspects of these essential topics. Each "Mind Matters" episode delves into the complexities of mental health and addiction, providing valuable ...
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Popcorn Psychology

Popcorn Psychology

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Three licensed therapists breakdown and analyze popular movies and characters from the perspectives of an individual, child, and a marriage and family therapist. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/popcorn-psychology--3252280/support.
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Dismissed True Stories

The Survivor Sisterhood

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Dismissed True Stories is a survivor-led podcast that dares to break the silence around domestic violence, emotional abuse, and toxic relationships. Each episode shares the raw, unfiltered realities of what abuse really looks like. From overlooked red flags to moments of escape, and everything in between. Created by a survivor-turned-advocate with a broadcasting background, DTS is where stories once silenced are now spoken. Loudly, honestly, and without apology. We’re not here to sensational ...
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When Love Hurts

Alison Epp, Jo Neill, Jill Cory, Karen McAndless-Davis

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When Love Hurts is a podcast that exposes the reality about men’s abuse of women — what it is and how we can respond. Hosted by Alison Epp and Jo Neill and joined by Jill Cory and Karen McAndless-Davis, authors of the influential book When Love Hurts, the show draws from their decades of frontline experience supporting women and educating communities. Together, we’ll break down the many myths and misconceptions that allow abuse to hide in plain sight. For example, the myth that abuse is limi ...
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Flying Free

Natalie Hoffman

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Flying Free is a support resource for women of faith who need hope and healing from hidden emotional abuse, spiritual abuse, and narcissistic abuse. Because of misogynistic theology taught in controlling and spiritually abusive churches, many Christian women find themselves in destructive marriages where there is an uneven power dynamic. Male partners use their status as a husband to gain power and control over a woman’s mind, emotions, body, social life, finances, and more. When she tries t ...
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The Body Love Binge is the podcast for you if you’re SO DONE with living in the hell hole of an eating disorder. If you’re ready to dig deep & truly meet yourself (most likely for the first time in your life) in order to reach REAL recovery from anorexia, bulimia or binge eating, then you’re in the right place. I'm your host, Victoria Kleinsman, a food freedom & body love coach, eating disorder & abuse survivor who's on a mission to love & support millions of women to come back home to self- ...
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Love Conquers Alz

Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess

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2024 #1 ALL TIME DEMENTIA PODCAST /GOODPODS and 2020 WINNER BEST PODCAST - New Media Film Festival. Caregivers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Having both been caregivers for a family member affected with Alzheimer’s, Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess both know this is a disease that cannot be faced alone. In fact, their Oscar Qualified film based on Susie's Mother, MY MOM AND THE GIRL starring Valerie Harper in her final performance - has and continues to touch people all over t ...
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Visit my website for coaching & support NarcissistAbuseSupport.com | My name is Tracy Malone and I am a surTHRIVER of Narcissistic Abuse. I am an internationally recognized expert on emotional abuse and narcissistic personality disorder, a narcissist abuse survival coach, author, and founder of NarcissistAbuseSupport.com, a global resource to empower victims of emotional abuse. A frequent participant at summits and on podcasts, I speak on DV, narcissistic abuse, financial abuse, as well as m ...
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Transform into Wisdom Podcast

Mariam Kavai, Ph.D. Post Traumatic Growth Teacher & Embodiment Coach

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Transform into Wisdom Podcast is hosted by Mariam Kavai, a Post Traumatic Growth Teacher & Embodiment Coach. This show offers practical guidance and inspiration to sensitive souls ready to HEAL from narcissistic and exploitative relationships — beyond traditional therapy — and transform deep emotional wounds into Wisdom, Self Trust, Emotional Mastery and Lasting Empowerment. Episodes will cover how the tangled web of emotional abuse is created, how it secretly sabotages you in your daily lif ...
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Recovery Discovery (brought to you by Show Up and Stay) is a podcast series dedicated to exploring addiction through the lens of science and technology. We will explore innovations, clinical advancements, and scientific discoveries that are changing how we treat and support recovery. The podcast series is hosted by DeAnn Knighton of Show Up and Stay, which includes the most recent Sober Positive Workplace series. DeAnn is a Substance Use and co-occurring disorder counselor in the making and ...
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"Surviving-ish" is a podcast with a unique and purposeful dual focus. The "Surviving-ish" is our way of creating a space for lightheartedness—it’s about the everyday, petty grievances that are frustrating but also a source of shared, human comedy. These are the moments we survive, like when the laundry pod explodes all over the clothes, your morning coffee isn't quite hot enough, or a passive-aggressive text from a relative ruins your mood. The core mission behind "Surviving-ish" is to show ...
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You don't have to look very far to find studies confirming what we all know to be true--the legal profession is suffering. Countless studies confirm that our attorneys are struggling with substance abuse, mental health challenges, anxiety, and stress at alarming rates. While these challenges cannot be attributed to any one cause, many of these studies have demonstrated the need for greater support and mentorship in the legal profession. At the same time, as attorneys, we need to develop bett ...
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Recovery Talks

Montana's Peer Network

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Montana’s Peer Network is a statewide peer run 501c3 non-profit recovery organization with a mission to lead the development of the peer support workforce and create pathways for wellness and recovery in communities throughout Montana. We are a network of 1800+ individuals across Montana in recovery from mental health, substance abuse and or addiction struggles. We provide information, education, training, peer support and resources across the state using our own “lived experience” in long t ...
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Have you ever caught your loved one using again after they promised they’d stopped—and felt completely shattered by the lie? If you're the parent, partner, or family member of someone struggling with addiction, you know the emotional rollercoaster of hope, betrayal, fear, and heartbreak. This episode dives deep into the painful reality of when some…
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The moment a loved one lands in long‑term care, everything feels urgent and unclear. We’ve been there—rushed discharges, impossible forms, promises that don’t match reality—and we wanted a straight answer on what legal accountability looks like when neglect or abuse causes real harm. That’s why we sat down with elder abuse attorney Anthony Lanzone …
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Transgender sexual abuse lawyer NJ Led by attorney Joe Messa, The Abuse Lawyer NJ helps survivors of transgender sexual abuse throughout New Jersey. The firm provides compassionate, confidential, and experienced legal guidance to those affected by abuse or harassment. Legal Advocacy for Transgender and LGBTQ+ Victims Joe Messa is a trusted New Jers…
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So you got divorced, and now you’re the scandal of the century in your tiny town (or tight church circle). You’re dodging judgmental glances in the grocery store and wondering if your prayer request just got broadcasted as Christian-sanctified gossip. Sound familiar? In this episode, I team up with my friend and fellow coach, Diana Swillinger, to t…
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Thanks so much and let’s keep this conversation going You know, everything that shines ain't gold. I was pretending to be in love--we were pretending to be happy. We threw parties, hosted events, smiled for the crowd...but behind those smiles, things were falling apart. He started going missing, and I kept making excuse after excuse for his behavio…
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Body Love Binge Interview with Jessi Kneeland - Body Neutrality, Self-Objectification & The Avatars In this fascinating conversation, I sit down with Jessi Kneeland, body image coach and author of "Body Neutral." We dive deep into body neutrality vs body positivity, why we assign false significance to our bodies, the four body image avatars, and ho…
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Amy Duggar, cousin to the famous Duggar family from TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” exposes what life was REALLY like on and off the big screen. Her own childhood was plagued by a narcissistic and cruel father who would constantly take her on a roller coaster of ups and downs. Her grandfather (Jim Bob & her mother’s father) was also a character that p…
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Send us a text A mother sells the only home that still felt like home, walks into a shelter with her kids, and stares down a system that keeps telling her to wait. That’s where Sarah’s story turns—when waiting becomes planning, and planning becomes movement fueled by a community that refuses to look away. We pick up right after the hostage night th…
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Focus on formatting your book and using Kindle Create. Let Word and KDP almost write it for you. Erin Celise and Mimi Tallo continue to discuss self-publishing. Be Heard Empower Yourself is a podcast and YouTube show hosted by Mimi Tallo providing a platform for individuals to share their stories of overcoming adversity such as domestic abuse. Men …
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If you want to share your story, please send an email to [email protected] SUMMARY Alejandro shares an emotional and deeply troubling account of how parental alienation consumed his family following his wife’s cancer diagnosis. After years of being the primary caregiver, he suddenly lost his children when his mother-in-law abducted …
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Send us a text What do a bad nail salon experience and the current political climate have in common? They both require you to find your voice. In this episode of Surviving-ish, host David and his good friend Kris dive into the messy reality of modern life. Join us as we explore how a small, funny inconvenience can lead to a deeper conversation abou…
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We're counting down the days until the launch of our podcast! We're very excited about producing and publishing these conversations. Season One launches November 25! Join us as we reframe the conversation about abuse, healing, and hope. Every day, we hear from women who are living with or recovering from abuse. These women are often harmed further …
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TIMESTAMPS UNAVAILABLE FOR THIS EPISODE Amy Duggar, cousin to the famous Duggar family from TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” exposes what life was REALLY like on and off the big screen. Her own childhood was plagued by a narcissistic and cru*l father who would constantly take her on a roller coaster of ups and downs. Meanwhile, her uncle Jim Bob’s fami…
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Send me a note! Your energy is sacred — protect it like your peace depends on it. 💫 In this week’s episode on my sister podcast -- Lady(ish) -- we explore how to stay centered in environments that drain you, how to notice when you’re giving too much, and how to keep your energy field clear and strong. It’s time to reclaim your calm, your clarity, a…
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Kardia Joi joins us today to share the story behind her powerful song, “Small.” It’s one of my personal favorites—always on repeat in my playlist. The song asks a deeply honest question: Can we trust God to be big in the midst of our deepest pain and trauma?Through raw emotion and lyrical grace, Kardia invites us to let God rebuild our identity, re…
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It’s time to talk about the two kinds of people in this world: the seekers and the stuck. In this episode, I dive deep into the real reasons why some lives transform after abuse while others continue to feel stuck. We’re unpacking: Why healing is not about labeling your abuser a narcissist and calling it a day How to know when you’re ready to move …
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It is beyond important for everyone to get enough sleep. For survivors it is essential. Sleep is where the mind can relax, unwind and rest. We keep our minds busy with unresolved trauma and anxiety, so a good 8 hours of sleep is essential for healing and recovery. ► Visit our website for more information on our foundation: http://handingtheshamebac…
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In this episode of Recovery Discovery, hosts DeAnn and Craig talk with Dr. Quyen Ngo, clinical psychologist and Director of the Butler Center for Research at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Together, they explore the science behind addiction treatment, why recovery support must extend far beyond discharge, and how technology—from wearables to A…
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Domestic violence and an unequal distribution of labor in South Korea were motivating factors behind the rise of what is known as the 4B feminist movement. In this episode of Human Rights Magazine, Lily Wang explores the expansion of 4B beyond Korea, and the extent to which it may or may not have an impact on the protection of women’s rights. Human…
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Thembi Buthelezi came to America from South Africa, becoming very successful in New York City. Her sister back home was deeply involved in a cult there, who told her she could syphon her sister’s life through magic and sacrifice. Thembi’s life started falling apart the minute her sister arrived in her home and she knew something was wrong. Thembi d…
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Send us a text Some nights turn into a tug-of-war between chaos and clarity. We start with the mess that hits after a loved one passes—addresses, wills, medical directives, and the million tiny decisions no one wants to make while grieving. Getting your documents in order isn’t morbid; it’s merciful. We walk through what to set up now so you’re not…
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Who are Beth and Robin? Who were they created to be? We share more about who we actually are in this episode. Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joyequalsstrengthpodcast/ Beth Contact information: Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089464266376 Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/bethbrunkcoaching/ Website:…
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Sometimes life invites you to pause. Not because you’ve run out of things to say or do… but because your body and soul say, “it’s time to take a break.” This is where I find myself now. How did I get here? Listen in> Thank you for being part of this journey — for listening, for reflecting, for feeling alongside me. You have no idea how much that me…
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In this episode of Hang In There, we sit down with Shweta Nema, a corporate professional and survivor of narcissistic abuse, for a conversation that transcends borders. Shweta shares her story of breaking free, finding her voice, and dedicating her life to raising awareness about narcissistic abuse. Together, we explore how abuse knows no boundarie…
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In this episode, Leon recounts a childhood cracked by coercive control, a slide from party drugs to 17 years on heroin, and the moment a tube platform changed his life. We unpack the tools that broke denial: a blunt warning, a rigorous NHS program, mindfulness, and the slow rebuild into purpose. • identity split between England and Scotland shaping…
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Have you ever been talked over in a meeting, assigned work with no warning, or gotten that oh-so-lovely “Can you just help with this one little thing?” at 4:59 p.m.? In this episode, I’m joined by Stacey, Diana, Marie, and Grace, all divorced Christian women who are navigating life post-divorce in the workplace. We’re diving deep into how to show u…
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This we we finish the document Peaches created. And we finish the podcast with part of my book. You are not Broken. Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation. Become a …
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Thanks so much and let’s keep this conversation going After losing my mom, I couldn't take the constant reminders of her everywhere in D.C.--the streets we walked, the smells of her favorite foods, even the smallest things like the sound of traffic or the corner stores we loved. So, I ran. I packed up and moved to Annapolis, Maryland, hoping that d…
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Charlotte Hayes was adopted as a baby to Seventh-Day Adventist parents who used the doctrine to h*rm her in unimaginable ways. She was forced to eat raw vegan, not given adequate nutrients and kept dang*rously thin, while the rest of the family ate normally. On top of that, CSA started happening at age 7 and she was told it was to prepare her for b…
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Send us a text Hey friends — welcome back to Dismissed True Stories. I’m your host, Elissa, and you’re probably already clocking that this episode sounds a little different. No intro music. No disclaimer. Just me and you. In the spirit of keeping it quick and honest, here’s the update: Sarah won’t be joining us today — but that’s actually for all t…
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In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Laura Nagiel, a confidence and dating coach for high-achieving women. We dive deep into the difference between confidence and self-esteem, why control-oriented women struggle in dating, and how to step into your feminine energy without losing your strength. This episode is gold for anyone navigating re…
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If you want to share your story, please send an email to [email protected] 🎙️ Episode Summary In this deeply moving episode of Fractured Families, Charity speaks with Mindaugas Kadūnas, a father from Lithuania who shares his harrowing experience of parental alienation, false allegations, and systemic failure. Mindaugas recounts the …
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What if raising emotionally strong kids started with healing yourself? In this episode, Family & Child Counsellor Jacintha Field shares how she transformed the chaos of solo parenting, trauma recovery, and pandemic overwhelm into Happy Souls Kids — a global movement that helps children regulate their emotions through storytelling, play, and real-li…
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The word narcissist gets tossed around online, but the lived pattern is painfully consistent—a rush of praise, a sudden chill of devaluation, the shock of discard, and the too-familiar pull of hoovering. In this deeply validating episode, we sit down with licensed therapist Lauren Flowers, author of Becoming Narcissist-Proof, to map the entire cycl…
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Send us a text Welcome to the very first episode of 'Surviving Ish,' the podcast where we discuss the little nuances and sometimes the big stuff that we're attempting to survive. Hosted by David, this episode features Jenny from the 'Unholier' podcast and Johnna, a reoccurring guest with a powerful story. Together, they dive into various topics suc…
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Dementia significantly impacts the lives of many Canadians, particularly for older adults and their caregivers. Canadians of all ages need to be knowledgeable about dementia, have access to information and support to lower their risk and acknowledge their role in combating stigma surrounding dementia. In this episode we are joined with 3 esteemed g…
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Charlotte was adopted as a baby to Seventh Day Adventist parents who used the doctrine to harm her in unimaginable ways. More details on her childhood can be found in part one linked below. Finally, at 18 years old, she enlisted a couple friends through Snapchat to help her escape just days before her former father, who made threats on her life for…
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Send me a note! In this episode, I talk about my recent exploration of shadow work — the process of exploring and integrating the hidden parts of ourselves. I share a personal story about being triggered by someone who reflected old wounds and show how these moments are opportunities for growth. Get the full episode on my sister podcast Lady(ish): …
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Send us a text The night the house gets quieter, life gets louder. We open the door to Dad after he loses his wife and talk candidly about what it means to fold a parent into your daily rhythm—care, meals, jokes, horror-movie nights, and the steady work of making someone feel safe again. That warmth sits beside hard-won lessons on planning: why eve…
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As the day of her interview approached, Sherry Spears found herself in a deep battle for her life. Suicidal thoughts pressed in, but she fought back the darkness—writing the words “I don’t have to kill myself” again and again.Sherry made it through. And today, she bravely shares her story.Targeted and isolated for years, Sherry continues to fight f…
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What if the very place you went for safety, love, and divine wisdom turned out to be the scene of the crime? Today we’re diving headfirst into the world of spiritual abuse. This week, I’m joined by Katherine Spearing, founder of Tears of Eden, trauma recovery practitioner, and author of a new book, A Thousand Tiny Paper Cuts. If you’ve ever been to…
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Tracy Lee Author. Activist. Lived experience CSA victim. Tracy was the eldest of 4 children and the only girl. Her mother was 17 years old when she had her. She was abused by her father from the age of 4. She was abused by a celebrity at age 9, by a boy at age 12 and then by a man under a bridge at age 15. Her childhood was traumatic and difficult.…
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