Welcome to Divine Femininity: where silence ends and healing begins!
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Kristen Bruinius and guests talk about the stories that make a difference: the stories of overcoming trials and seeing triumph in their lives. Throughout all of history stories have been the thread that connects human experience. Join Kristen and guests as they journey through stories of addiction, abuse, anxiety, family struggles, business hurdles, and more.
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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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A source for childhood sexual abuse and incest survivors to get the tools and inspiration for a life beyond coping and managing symptoms. You can have lasting healing so you can live your very best life.
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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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Heal your life following parental alienation. Supporting and inspiring target alienated parents in their journey to rebuild after experiencing the gut wrenching effects of unjustified cutoff from their child (aka parental alienation), coercive control, DV by proxy, post-separation legal abuse, forced estrangement, and/or domestic abuse. #parentalalienationrecovery #forcedestrangement #coercivecontrol #childpsychologicalabuse #estrangement #postseparationlegalabuse
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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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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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True Crime Connections is a podcast and survivor-led platform 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 their lived experiences into sparks of hope and healing for others. 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 ove ...
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Threads of Enlightenment is a top-ranked personal development podcast that deals with the principles of self-development and growth. We interview people from all walks of life to discuss their journey of self-development and the principles they utilized to overcome their fears to achieve their desired outcome. We cover a wide range of topics from overcoming devastating illnesses, mental illnesses, anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, divorce, financial devastation, l ...
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WOVE Inspiration interviews men and women of God who “use their voice” to share their stories of overcoming issues such as mental illness, abuse, and many other obstacles in life. Everyone has a story; some good, some not so good. The common factor for guests on WOVE Inspiration are their victorious endings.
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Welcome to Courageous Overcomers, a podcast dedicated to those who have faced adversity, whether it’s trauma, addiction, abuse, or life’s toughest challenges. In each episode, you’ll hear real stories from individuals who’ve walked through difficult times and emerged stronger through courage, faith, and resilience. This podcast provides practical advice, heart-driven encouragement, and the tools you need to begin or continue your healing journey. No matter what you’ve been through, you are n ...
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A daily dose of ranting, a weekly dose of RANDOM. A Podcast for everyone. Daily topics range from moldy food to mental health and hangover history.....These are ”Road Rants”. Creating everyday understanding to things that are trivial while helping others understand the perils and challenges of overcoming adversity in unique ways. Our weekly series ”GTKY” (Get To Know You) Showcases our followers, friends and people we have met along the way. These are studio recorded interviews with a high p ...
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Hosted by David Still, Scars delves into the personal journeys of guests from business, entertainment, and beyond as they share powerful stories of overcoming past traumas and challenges. Through heartfelt conversations, the podcast explores the strength and growth that come from healing, offering inspiration and insight to listeners navigating their own paths.
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Seeking answers about addiction or supporting someone on the path to recovery? Welcome to Cracking Addiction, the podcast that empowers you with knowledge and hope. Hosted by Addiction Medicine Specialist Dr. Ferghal Armstrong, we explore the science of addiction, effective treatments, and inspiring recovery stories. Whether you're facing addiction, helping a loved one, or a professional seeking insights, this podcast is for you. Join us weekly for expert discussions on substance abuse, beha ...
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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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Join Tommy Rosen – internationally renowned yoga teacher, addiction recovery expert, and founder of Recovery 2.0 – and a global community of people overcoming addiction and thriving in life. On the In The Circle podcast, you’ll hear questions asked and stories told that go far beyond just substance abuse. The insights and answers touch each and every one of us as we struggle with the human condition and find ways forward to healing and freedom. Through deep conversation and thoughtful inquir ...
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Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast Validate. Rebuild. Revolutionize (and Patriarchy Deconstruction) Discover a safe haven and a wellspring of insight with the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast. In this candid, relevant, and eye-opening show, host Lynn, author and passionate recovery advocate, guides you through the landscape of toxic relationships and covert narcissistic abuse dynamics. With honesty, depth, and tough love, Lynn helps you recognize subtle manipulation tactics and offers pr ...
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How well do you know YOU? Our intention for the Get Real For Good podcast is to share tools and techniques that help you develop a deeper sense of self-awareness. Knowing yourself better helps you to build richer, kinder, more compassionate relationships with yourself and those around you. Your co-host, Christina Beauchemin, is an entrepreneur who is certified in neurolinguistics programming (NLP). She is also a Reiki Master, certified sound practitioner, vocal coach, and the author of Let M ...
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Two sex addicts in long-term successful recovery are ALSO world-class Counselors who specialize in porn and sex addiction recovery. Drawing on 40 years of combined personal and professional experience, Mark and Steve get RAW and REAL about HOW to overcome addiction, heal betrayal trauma and save your marriage. If you're struggling with addiction—we get it. Recovery is hard. We've been there. We'll help you take the fight to your addiction like never before. If you're married to an addict—we ...
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The "Free Like Me" podcast, hosted on YouTube by Clark Fredericks, is a platform for sharing powerful stories of resilience, healing, and transformation. Each episode delves into the personal narratives of individuals who have faced significant adversities, focusing on their journey towards overcoming these challenges and the lessons learned along the way. The podcast aims to inspire and support others by highlighting the importance of speaking up about trauma, advocating for mental health, ...
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Welcome to Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life Are you seeking inspiration and transformation in your life? Look no further! At Linda's Corner we tackle everyday challenges like relationships, parenting, weight loss, health, and finances, and we also dive deep into heavier topics like depression, anxiety, addiction, abuse, grief, and childhood trauma. Listen to stories of real people overcoming real challenges, just like yours. With the wisdom of experts and the courage of overcome ...
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“Child of Dysfunction” is your guide into the world of resilience and healing. Hosted by Tammy Vincent, the adult child of two alcoholic parents, this podcast delves deep into the experiences of growing up in a chaotic and dysfunctional environment, facing childhood neglect, abuse, and trauma while overcoming adversity. With personal insights and expert interviews, we explore the challenges and triumphs of adults who grew up in these toxic environments, and healed. We Learn how to navigate t ...
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Think Unbroken with Michael Unbroken | Childhood Trauma, CPTSD, and Mental Health Recovery
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Welcome to the Think Unbroken Podcast, where healing begins and transformation takes flight. Join host Michael Unbroken on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment as we delve into the realms of overcoming childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, PTSD, CPTSD, high ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and various mental health challenges. Unlock the secrets to healing with insights from therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, entrepreneurs, and researchers. Gain access to pr ...
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Welcome to 'Resilience in the Shadows,' the podcast by TentMakers, where we illuminate the powerful journey of individuals overcoming the darkness.
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🌟 Are you feeling trapped in pain? Unsure how to even begin healing from the trauma you’ve endured? 🌟 I want you to know one thing: healing is possible. No matter how deep the hurt runs, there is a way forward. I, along with countless others, have found the strength to rise from the darkness and create a life filled with hope, purpose, and resilience. 💫 For years, I struggled to make peace with the pain I suffered. But I made a choice—a choice to transform my pain into a source of strength, ...
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From surviving to thriving — this is your spark. Welcome to Firecracker, the podcast that lights a fire under your healing and your hustle. I’m Brooke Binkley — a domestic violence survivor, single mom of three, educator, author, fitness junkie, and now… doctor. After escaping abuse, I went back to school and earned four degrees — including a doctorate in education. I found strength in the weight room, peace in the classroom, and purpose in helping others break free from victimhood and chase ...
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Welcome to Unfiltered & Unashamed, the Ashley Reece Podcast—where real talk meets raw truth. I’m Ashley Reece—WBFF Pro Bikini Athlete, mom of two, entrepreneur, author, esthetician, and founder of Upstage Beauty and Pisces Beauty Makeup. This is your space for transformation, empowerment, and faith. Here, we dive deep into turning pain into power, overcoming toxic relationships, and breaking free from emotional and narcissistic abuse. No sugarcoating, no fluff—just real conversations to help ...
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The Cycle Breakers Podcast is for those of us who have been chosen to be the ONE in our lineage to transmute pain into power & wounds into wisdom. Hosted by Rachael Hunt, First Nations Chippewas of Nawash, Intuitive Indigenous Mentor & founder of Freedom School & The Freedom Method™️. This is an homage to her roots as an Aniishnaabe Kwe (translated from Ojibwe, meaning indigenous woman) This podcast weaves in personal storytelling, amplifies Indigenous voices, and features the inspiring jour ...
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The Power Transformation Podcast is where resilience meets real results. Hosted by Transformational Specialist and Motivational Speaker Alethea Felton (who was born with chronic illness, overcame severe stuttering, and more), this Top 5% ranked show features inspiring, personal stories from entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday people who turned adversity into unstoppable success. From mindset shifts to breakthrough strategies, you'll gain practical tools to rise stronger, mentally, emotional ...
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The Rising Above Podcast serves as a dedicated platform, amplifying the voices of individuals who often go unheard. Hosted by David Hess, the podcast provides a space for him to openly share his personal journey of triumph over the challenges of the foster care system and the pervasive abuse he faced. David firmly believes that one’s circumstances should not permanently define their identity. Located in Lansing, Michigan, the heart of the Great Lakes State, the Rising Above Podcast welcomes ...
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“Breaking the Silence with Dr. Gregory Williams” Now is the time for you to step out of your own personal darkness and break the silence that has been hidden and closed up inside of you. “Breaking the Silence with Dr. Gregory Williams” radio program will offer the listeners a Road Map to Hope each and every week with keys to discover within yourself that ray of light to make your day better and brighter. Dr. Williams will not only discuss his own personal journey of overcoming the darkness o ...
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The Overcomers podcast interviews people about overcoming adversity. We believe that adversity can become your advantage. We ask people to tell us how their past has built muscles instead of scars. The topics that we cover include abuse, addiction, incarceration, depression, anxiety, health problems, loss of income, loss of employment. Each person will share how they navigated these situations in life to become the Overcomer that they are today.
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We’re spiritual beings having a human experience. And sometimes during that experience we find ourselves in complete darkness and may ask ourselves what we’re even doing here.
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With a backdrop of overcoming physical & sexual abuse, parental estrangement and having the blood disorder sickle cell disease - Alexis teaches you how to thrive in relationships despite trauma, while still learning herself.
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We share stories of overcoming addiction, trauma, mental health struggles, abuse, eating disorders and more. Our guests share how they have worked to transform their lives, grow spiritually and/or find purpose and meaning through their journey.
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It Doesn’t End Here shares stories from survivors about overcoming trauma from past relationships. We discuss how to identify red flags and manipulation tactics abusers use. The guests who share their stories hope to spread awareness of toxic behavior in relationships. Every story has a different message as to how we can heal, grow and have more compassion for ourselves and others.
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Arise My Love podcast is dedicated to women of all ages who have endured a rough childhood, abusive relationships, addiction, or other forms of trauma. Through heartfelt discussions, I share my journey of overcoming my past traumas. Together, we’ll explore what trauma is, how it affects us, and how we can support survivors in their healing process. Each episode offers practical tools for healing or walking alongside someone on this journey, inspirational stories of hope and resilience, and t ...
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A humorous (and serious) nod to the recovery journey. Because imperfections make the best comeback stories. Here recovery is unlimited and all inclusive… Holley Broughton is a resilient Texan mom whose life story is a testament to the power of perseverance and hope. For 18 years, Holley has been on a journey of recovery from alcoholism and addiction, battling and overcoming the darkest of adversities. Facing the darkest corners of homelessness, domestic violence, and narcissistic abuse, she ...
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Welcome to the Take Flight Podcast, the empowering audio and video experience designed for survivors, overcomers, and anyone ready to rise beyond trauma and take back their power. Hosted by Sula Lael, Freedom Empowerment Consultant and Trafficking Survivor Expert, each episode offers a safe space to heal, grow, and soar into a life filled with freedom, purpose, joy, and success. Through faith-based wisdom, personal stories, biblical truths, and practical tools, Sula helps you shift from surv ...
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Overcoming substance abuse is hard. Listen to your host ZO, and his reality of circumstances. Find out how to control substance abuse from a liberal approach, along with crazy drug addiction stories. This is our organizations effort to make a serious matter more chill, consisting of quick blunt lessons engineered like music. Please be advised our podcast are extremely explicit.
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Women sharing their experiences on dealing with life's challenges and overcoming them.
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The statistics on sexual abuse are astounding. More than one in three women and nearly one in four men have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime. More and more often, people are coming forward to share their stories of surviving sexual assault and abuse. What we typically don't hear or see are the everyday struggles they face in the aftermath. Your hosts, Theresa Reiff and Tom Fallon were both sexually abused. Listen in as they talk through the issues they faced in the aftermath of ...
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Are you tired of feeling anxious about money despite working hard? Do you avoid opening bank statements, feel trapped by financial decisions you don't understand, or struggle with someone else controlling your access to money? You're not alone. Join chartered accountant and financial coach Tanya Ibberson for Breaking Financial Chains – the podcast that combines practical financial guidance with psychological insights to help you transform your relationship with money and recognise when other ...
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Dean Croll talks about his life and overcoming same-sex domestic partner abuse. How he survived a narcissistic relationship and dating as a 50+ gay man. LGBTQ+ domestic partner abuse is not addressed enough in the gay community. Often you feel lost and left out. You feel alone and don't know what to do. This podcast wants to give you hope so you can be a survivor of abuse. You are not alone. There is help out there.
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A deep dive into the impact of growing up in an dysfunctional family and how to heal the unresolved pain of the past. Join Andrea and guests for raw & vulnerable conversations on topics including - codependency, complex trauma (CPTSD), alcoholism/addiction, generational trauma, and toxic shame. (Start on episode 1!!!) Follow Andrea on social - www.instagram.com/adultchildpod/ www.tiktok.com/@adultchildpod
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When Breaking Your Silence Means Losing Your Family: Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting & Fawning w/ Dr. Ingrid Clayton
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1:05:25What happens when speaking your truth means losing the very people you’ve spent your whole life trying to please? For so many adult children, breaking the silence around abuse and dysfunction doesn’t bring closeness—it brings exile, denial, and the gut-punch of realizing love was always conditional. Dr. Ingrid Clayton is a clinical psychologist, tr…
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Creating Your Financial Safety Net: Building Security Beyond Your Job - Breaking Financial Chains Ep. 10
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30:49Creating Your Financial Safety Net: Building Security Beyond Your Job - Breaking Financial Chains Ep. 10 In this episode of Breaking Financial Chains, financial wingwoman Tanya Ibberson reveals the harsh truth about job security and shares practical strategies for building a comprehensive financial safety net that goes beyond traditional employment…
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E69: From Chicago Shelters to Courtroom Success| Samia Young
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1:23:53Author, minister, and attorney Samia Young shares a raw, hope-filled testimony that spans Chicago shelters, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and adolescent chaos—then the long arc of redemption: meeting Jesus at 14, wandering in her early 20s, hitting a DUI rock bottom, and surrendering for real. Samia opens up about misplaced identity (achievement…
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EP 81: (real role play)When Your Child Wants to Go Back to a Dangerous Relationship: A Parent’s Story of Fear and Hope in Addiction Recovery
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18:46NEW Announcement: Family Support Listeners Get 30% off every one-to-one support session with Paul King. Finally get the care & help you need to navigate a loved one's addiction. familyhopesupport.com What do you do when your child wants to return to a relationship that nearly destroyed them? If you're a parent navigating the storm of addiction reco…
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Instant Personal Transformation – Featuring Craig Polsfuss
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35:01Instant Personal Transformation – Featuring Craig Polsfuss In this enlightening episode of Linda’s Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life, I sit down with Craig Polsfuss, psychologist, published researcher, speaker, and the author of the Amazon #1 bestselling book Reality-Shattering Insights. Craig shares his powerful story of instant personal trans…
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When Loving Him Means Losing Me—Do I Stay or Go?!
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41:14When a partner reaches the heartbreaking point of saying, “I love him, but I feel I’m losing myself,” the question of staying or leaving becomes urgent. After 21 years of repeated betrayal, secrecy, and broken promises, one woman wonders how long she can endure the cycle. This PBSE episode (#296) unpacks that struggle, emphasizing that being lured …
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Cigarettes Today Are Engineered for Addiction — Here's How - Part 1 of 6
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6:08Cigarettes Today Are Engineered for Addiction — Here's How. PART 1 of 6 "Unfiltered: Inside the Smoke"T oday’s cigarettes are a far cry from the simple tobacco rolls of the past. In this explosive episode of Cracking Addiction, Dr. Ferghal Armstrong pulls back the curtain on how modern cigarette design has been weaponised to supercharge nicotine ad…
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Every decision carries weight—but peace can guide your choices. In Part 4 of this peace series, Sula shows you how to quiet the noise, trust your intuition, and align your decisions with God’s direction. Walk away knowing how to choose confidently, without second-guessing, because your peace will point the way. 🎶 Want a deeper atmosphere of rest? G…
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A restless mind can rob you of rest. In Part 3 of this peace series, Sula shares how to release worry at night and invite God’s peace into your sleep. Discover rhythms and revelations that quiet your thoughts, calm your spirit, and help you finally experience true, restorative rest. 🎶 Want a deeper atmosphere of rest? Grab Sula’s latest album, Take…
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Triggers don’t have to steal your peace. In Part 2 of this peace series, Sula equips you with tools to recognize your triggers and respond with strength, not spirals. Discover how to ground yourself, breathe through the moment, and step back into peace—no matter what tries to shake you. 🎶 Want a deeper atmosphere of rest? Grab Sula’s latest album, …
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Peace isn’t something far away—it’s already available to you right now. In Part 1 of this peace series, Sula reveals how to release chaos and anchor yourself in God’s promise of calm. Learn how to see peace not as a distant dream but as a daily choice that transforms your heart and your home. 🎶 Want a deeper atmosphere of rest? Grab Sula’s latest a…
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Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/getr.e.a.l/By Christina Beauchemin & Gianna Robustiano
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Join the fall cohort of the Freedom Method™️ Certification - a science-backed, trauma-informed and Indigenous-led program. Get 6 certifications in 3 months. Enrol here. Just a few days late, but worth the wait! This week's episode is a recap of my time in Yellowknife for a speaking engagement for a group of Indigenous entrepreneurs. I am feeling so…
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EP 80: You Can’t Save Them If You’re Empty: The Radical Case for Mindfulness in Addiction Recovery
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23:37NEW Announcement: Family Support Listeners Get 30% off every one-to-one support session with Paul King. Finally get the care & help you need to navigate a loved one's addiction. familyhopesupport.com Are you running on empty trying to support a loved one through addiction? If you're a parent or caregiver overwhelmed by fear, shame, and emotional ex…
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The Glow Continues: Nutrition, Skincare & Soul Work
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13:53Keywords wellness, beauty, skin care, nutrition, emotional health, athlete experience, skincare education, self-care, personal growth, health journey Summary In this episode, Ashley Reece discusses her journey post-competition, focusing on the emotional transitions athletes face after intense experiences. She emphasizes the importance of nutrition …
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“I’m eager to hear your thoughts on this episode. If there’s a particular topic or person you’d like me to invite, feel free to share—I’m all about spreading the word!” My co-host tonight, Erin Celise, who we have been doing certain things together. Very exciting, differentiating, getting variety. And this is one of the episodes that we've been doi…
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I Escaped the FLDS Cult: Ange’s Story
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1:10:57Angie shares her extraordinary journey from being born and raised in a polygamist fundamentalist Latter-day Saints cult to finding freedom and building a new life in the outside world. • Born in a small FLDS community in Canada with minimal interaction with the outside world • Pulled out of school at age 16 for cutting her hair, which was against r…
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“I’m eager to hear your thoughts on this episode. If there’s a particular topic or person you’d like me to invite, feel free to share—I’m all about spreading the word!” Guest: Ronnie Ann Ryan – Intuitive Life Coach, Author, Podcast Host In this episode we discuss what called her to leave the corporate world and step into her intuitive gifts? She id…
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“I’m eager to hear your thoughts on this episode. If there’s a particular topic or person you’d like me to invite, feel free to share—I’m all about spreading the word!” Starting a book is like opening a portal—whether it is memoir, fiction, or something in between, the first step is about anchoring your vision. What is the heart of your book? Is it…
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Thanks so much and let’s keep this conversation going Let me take y'll back to those Easter mornings...when the straightening comb came out before the church shoes ever did. I used to hate that hot comb--I'd sit there crying and thinking Ma was burning the back of my neck on purpose. And if Ma didn't feel like dealing with us, she'd send us straigh…
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Ep 102 Emotionally Absent: When Patriarchy Teaches Men to Disconnect
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15:39Join our Exclusive Community on Supercast! Have you spent years feeling unseen in your relationship, wondering why someone who says they love you can’t seem to connect with you emotionally? In this episode, we explore the hidden emotional architecture behind that disconnect — specifically, how alexithymia and cultural conditioning through patriarch…
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E 214: Bullied Behind Bars: Matt Melvin’s Story of Prison, Trauma, and Redemption
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29:18In this episode of Adult Child of Dysfunction, I speak with Matt Melvin, author of Bullied Behind Bars: A Gay Christian Trump Supporter Goes to Prison. Matt courageously shares his story of growing up misunderstood as an undiagnosed autistic child, navigating faith and identity as a gay Christian Trump supporter, and how a stolen car led to a priso…
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173. Entrepreneurship, Caregiving, and Faith in Life’s Hardest Seasons
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13:06What happens when you step out on faith, only to have life test your resilience in the most unexpected ways? In this transparent solo episode, I pull back the curtain on the realities of full-time entrepreneurship while caring for aging parents and navigating my father’s battle with stage 4 cancer and dementia as well as my mother’s own health setb…
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An excellent collaboration with some of our followers created an amazing discussion. Thank you for joining everyone!!By gumballhead_official
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EP 79: One Quiet Moment of Belonging in Addiction Recovery
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2:42Have you ever felt truly seen without saying a single word? NEW Announcement: Family Support Listeners Get 30% off every one-to-one support session with Paul King. Finally get the care & help you need to navigate a loved one's addiction. familyhopesupport.com In a world that often demands we explain ourselves, moments of quiet recognition can be ra…
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From wound to wonder: Creating light: Healing through creativity
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29:45In this episode of Divine Femininity: Healing Out Loud, host Alexis Colon dives into the transformational truth that creativity is not just art—it’s medicine for the soul. Across cultures, psychology, and lived experiences, creativity has always been the bridge between pain and possibility, silence and expression, trauma and transformation. Through…
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I Found Out the Truth About My Dad's Murder!
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48:56When Lt. JG Burr Johnson III was murdered aboard a U.S. Navy ship in Pearl Harbor, his daughter was just two years old. The government went silent. The killer disappeared. And for over 30 years, no answers came. In this powerful true crime episode, Allicia Johnson Niles shares her journey to uncover the truth behind her father’s death—revealing a s…
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Shocking Facts About Cigarette Chemicals! Cigarettes are more than just dried tobacco—they’re chemical weapons in disguise. In this eye-opening episode of Cracking Addiction, Dr. Ferghal Armstrong dives deep into the real science behind cigarette smoke and its devastating impact on the human body. With over 7,000 chemicals per puff—and 69 known car…
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Feel Misunderstood? Find Peace Even When They Block You
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59:10Navigating Misunderstandings & Being Denied a Voice Episode 152 discussed the challenges of feeling misunderstood after parental alienation & offers strategies for coping. Shelby shares a personal story about her daughter turning 18 and the subsequent communication struggles they faced. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's emotions,…
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From Self-Disrespect to Self-Respect: Healing the Trauma Within, with Sophia Elan
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35:25Send us a text In this raw and uplifting episode of Victim 2 Victor, I sit down with Sophia Elan - memoirist, multi-genre author, and global storyteller - who proves that our deepest wounds can birth our greatest strength. After surviving trauma and emotional upheaval, Sophia turned to the page not just to heal, but to roar. Her memoir, How Writing…
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E68: Why Jesus Belongs in the Therapy Room | Kimberly Christian
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1:13:15In this powerful episode of The Overcomers Podcast, Kristen sits down with Kimberly Christian, LCSW, who brings nearly 20 years of experience in mental health and a bold mission to integrate Christian faith with therapy. Together, they dive into: Why distorted thinking (like should statements, minimizing, and all-or-nothing mindsets) keeps us stuck…
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Financial Self-Care: Why Your Money Needs Attention Too. Breaking FInancial Chains Ep. 9
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19:39Financial Self-Care: Why Your Money Needs Attention Too. Breaking FInancial Chains Ep. 9. In this episode, discover why financial self-care is the ultimate form of self-respect and how to create money management rituals that actually feel nurturing. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Why financial avoidance creates constant anxiety The hidden costs of money avoida…
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The Cost of Unresolved Trauma: Relapse, Parental Guilt & Chronic Pain w/ Erin Martin
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1:08:39What happens when the wounds you thought you’d healed—or didn’t even know were there—come roaring back? And it can feel like you’re back at square one, even though you’re not. Erin Martin is a podcaster, mom, wife, and reality TV connoisseur. She grew up in a high-control religious group and in a home marked by addiction and dysfunction, carrying w…
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Our friend Neicie joins us in studio for a chat about some mental health history, her job as a beekeeper and her current position as a farming lady. She is a Tik Tok Manager and she talks a little bit about that too. Check out the interview. For more information you can find her on Tik Tok and Facebook at Neicie Beekeeping Girl…
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Road Rant: no fancy title Aug 26, 2025 08:23
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EP 78: First-Ever Role Play on the Podcast: Fear vs Connection with Your Addicted Child
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26:21NEW Announcement: Family Support Listeners Get 30% off every one-to-one support session with Paul King. Finally get the care & help you need to navigate a loved one's addiction. familyhopesupport.com What happens when your instinct to confront your child about substance use only pushes them further away? If you're a parent grappling with fear, frus…
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Finding Forgiveness and Freedom Through Unlocking Inner Peace 🌿
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48:43Finding Forgiveness and Freedom Through Unlocking Inner Peace 🌿 Unlocking inner peace is more than just a phrase—it’s a life-changing reality, and in this episode, Darlene shares her heartfelt healing journey. From surviving childhood trauma to embracing her intuitive gifts, Darlene opens up about how she transformed pain into purpose. Guided by ho…
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Micro-Dosing for Healing: Unlocking the Benefits of Psychedelic Mushrooms – Featuring Tiffany Hurd
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33:07Micro-Dosing for Healing: Unlocking the Benefits of Psychedelic Mushrooms – Featuring Tiffany Hurd In this enlightening episode of Linda’s Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life, we sit down with Tiffany Hurd from Golden Rule Mushrooms to explore the powerful healing potential of micro-dosing psychedelic mushrooms. Once associated with the hippy mov…
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In this new episode of The Free Like Me Podcast, host Clark Fredericks speaks with Heather, a law enforcement officer and survivor of severe domestic violence. Heather recounts her terrifying experience at the hands of her abusive ex-husband—from emotional and physical abuse to legal struggles and battles for her children’s safety. Her journey high…
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My Partner uses Porn to Punish Me for Not Losing Weight. How do I Recover from That?!
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47:55This episode (#295) examines the devastating impact of a husband who weaponized pornography and withheld intimacy as punishment for his wife not meeting his “ideal” body standard. Over two decades, his rejection inflicted a “self-esteem massacre,” leaving her questioning how she could ever recover. We identify this behavior as rooted in immaturity,…
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Episode 13-Breaking the Silence: Understanding Parental Alienation; Natalie Forchuk
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2:15:48Thanks for listening! Let us hear from you. Are you in recovery or want to be? Do you ever wonder how the elements of your childhood have shaped the decisions of your adulthood? Such as choosing your partner(s)? Natalie Forchuk joins us and reflects on her life journey and how she was never able to stand up for herself or say no. Holley and Natalie…
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We talk about tobacco addiction and alcohol. Addiction, and just overall chit-chat about small things in this world that make other people happy. Do the right thing and check out this podcasBy gumballhead_official
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Creating a Life That Doesn't Have Room for Substances
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29:25Markita Renee is a dynamic recovery advocate, coach, sought after speaker, and SMART facilitator. She runs the national BIPOC meeting that has positively impacted so many. In this podcast, Markita talks about her personal recovery journey, the happy accident of finding SMART, her quest for knowledge, and the fact that her life is so full she has no…
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