A suicide prevention podcast. TEDx speaker, Leo Flowers has a Masters in Counseling/Psychology and is a stand-up comedian, so he knows exactly why he's depressed. Join him while he interviews other mental health experts, comedians and best-selling book authors as they destigmatize mental health and teach you how to thrive.
Today's teenage girls face unprecedented challenges - and so do their parents. From anxiety, loneliness, and depression to struggles with friendships, body image, and self-worth, girls feel the overwhelm of a perfect storm that often leads them to despondency. For moms raising daughters, big questions have emerged: How can we help them thrive? How can we offer hope, wisdom, calm, and strength? In the Girl Mom podcast, blogger Kari Kampakis, a mom of 4 girls and author of 3 books (including t ...
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Teenagers Untangled - Parenting tips from the frontline.


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Teenagers Untangled - Parenting tips from the frontline.
Rachel Richards
Teenagers Untangled is a friendly podcast made by two mums - who also have a background in coaching - about everything to do with raising teenagers. When our kids are little there are lots of ways in which we can meet up with other parents to share, and laugh about our problems, whether at the school gates or playgroups. But once they head off to senior school those regular points of contact with other parents fall away, and the problems can be more difficult. That’s why we started this podc ...
Programme exploring the limits and potential of the human mind
Eating with stress, boredom, fear, loneliness, worry, anxiety or happiness are all ways we define emotional eating. The American Psychological Association reports that almost 40% of people have eaten in response to stress in the last 30 days. You are not alone. Each week, you can join Wendi Francis, emotional eating expert, to help YOU overcome your emotional overeating. If you want to finally find freedom from your food, weight, and body this is the podcast for you. Your time to become an O ...
Join your hosts Jacqueline and Josh as they recap every episode of the beloved show Boy Meets World!
A podcast to learn about a teenage girl's experiences. Recommended for parents attempting to understand their teens, and teens who are struggling. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stacy-paradise/support
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Kristel Clear: Navigating the Teenage Years


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Kristel Clear: Navigating the Teenage Years
Marina Kristel
Do you have teenagers at home? Do you sometimes feel like you need a roadmap every time a new situation arises? Do you have a teenager who is struggling while coping with life, including depression, loneliness, lack of confidence, anxiety? Do you wish you had someone to bounce thoughts off of? Would you want to receive guidance on how to handle certain situations with your teen? No one ever teaches us how to be parents in school, not to mention how one reaction, one piece of advice, or one c ...
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The Generation Next Podcast with Andrew Fuller


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The Generation Next Podcast with Andrew Fuller
Generation Next
Podcast with leading experts, important issues, practical advice on anything and everything to do with the mental health and wellbeing of young people - hosted by Andrew Fuller
Changing the world for the better, one letter at a time.
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Solo Parent Life | Single Parent | Divorce | Single Mom | Single Dad


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Solo Parent Life | Single Parent | Divorce | Single Mom | Single Dad
Dr. Robbin Rockett
Being a solo parent might have come to you unexpectedly or it may be what you have always planned. Even the most resourceful parent may find themselves in need of support, ideas, and resources. No matter the circumstances, this is the right place to find everything you need to be an outstanding solo parent. Dr. Robbin Rockett brings on a different guest each week to discuss all the aspects of being a single parent. You may be solo in your parenting role, but you are not alone. Listen to the ...
Four teens from diverse backgrounds sit down and talk about the struggles that come with being a teenager in modern day society
The True Crime Reporter™ podcast takes its audience behind the yellow crime scene where few podcasters dare to go. The Dallas-based podcast takes listeners on a journey into darkness guided by Peabody Award-Winning investigative reporter Robert Riggs. Everything is bigger in Texas, and crime is no exception. The 2021 Webby Awards named the True Crime Reporter™ podcast among seven honorees, including Dateline NBC and BBC Sounds for “Best True Crime Podcast.” Hailed as the Internet’s highest h ...
Welcome to Motherhood Exposed. Join me, Zoe Cresswell, mum of two and a UK trained midwife and doula, as I meet with an array of amazing women navigating life and motherhood. Since becoming a mum for the second time, after my own complex journey, i have become more and more aware that motherhood is so unique. There is no one story the same and women need support now, more than ever. i hope by allowing mothers to openly speak we can help to break the silence around many topics. We need to sho ...
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All in the Mind


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Manifestation; Overconfidence; Radio drama changing attitudes
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Instagram is awash with people sharing dream homes, holidays, partners and jobs which they claim to have 'manifested' into being. Proponants of manifestation say that thinking positive thoughts attracts tangible positive things into your life. They believe that 'asking the universe' for what you want via journaling, mood boards, and mantras can hav…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Jason Carter: Sobriety, disco and why I didn't jump
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Author, Jason Carter, joins us today to discuss his journey from drinking to sobriety, back to drinking and sobriety again while managing suicidal ideations. Website: www.thejasoncarter.com Book: https://amzn.to/3PBmlSG If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, …
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True Crime Reporter™


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The Greatest Escape From Texas Death Row Since Bonnie & Clyde
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In this vintage photo from 1993, Peabody Award-Winning Investigative Reporter Robert Riggs stands on a guard tower overlooking Texas Death Row. Poking up behind him to the right of the large spotlight is the steeple of the prison chapel where seven condemned prisoners made their daring break for freedom five years later. 29-year Martin Gurule, a co…
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Overcoming Emotional Eating


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Being Present to Be on Purpose With Your Food
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In this episode of the Overcoming Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi talks about being present to be on purpose with your food, how do we know when we're present, how do we know how to get present, have we ever been taught that, do we need to learn it, and how does it impact our food definitively.By Wendi Francis
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The Generation Next Podcast with Andrew Fuller


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Overcoming Resentment and using Gratitude to Build Mental Resilience
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In this episode: Gratitude builds on positive feelings and can help with depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, immune function, and optimism How letting go of everyday resentments and using gratitude tools can build positive work and education environments Gratitude is an action rather than a feeling Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and f…
Cory gets electrocuted and flashes back to 1957 where he is the smartest man in the world. He buys a ton of stock, falls in love with his mother and teaches the kids a wacky new dance...oh wait, sorry that's back to the future. In 1957 he enters an episode of Happy Days and everyone has funny names and acts odd. Don't worry, he's OK in the end. ---…
In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with clients about PCOS, what their life was like with PCOS, and potentially how we can begin to change women's lives by just really looking at some true and tried simple facts to help their bodies overcome PCOS, to enable them to flourish an…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Colton Harpie: How to quiet your mind, set boundaries and why everything is neutral
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Today, comedian, Colton Harpie, shares on dealing with imposter syndrome, panic attacks and performance anxiety. Colton Harpie is a touring stand up comedian based out of San Diego. Colton is the founder and creator of JPD Entertainment. Harpie was born and raised in Newington Connecticut, where he always had a passion for comedy and making people …
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All in the Mind


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Treating refugee mental health; Improving personal growth; Dreamachine
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What role can psychologist play in supporting the mental health of displaced Ukrainians? Millions of people have had to flee either abroad or to other parts of the country and the implications for mental health are huge – not only in terms of trauma but for those who’ve escaped, the constant anxiety of watching what’s happening back home and worryi…
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True Crime Reporter™


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Prison Inmate Sued Because His Rice Krispies Did Not Snap, Crackle, Pop
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Frivolous lawsuits filed by convicted criminals flooded the federal court system in Texas. A prison inmate who regarded himself as the "Perry Mason" of the Texas prison sued for millions of dollars because his Thanksgiving Turkey was served cold. Another sued because his Rice Krispies Cereal did not Snap, Crackle, Pop as advertised. This underscore…
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Ep. 45: Fighting the Epidemic of Burned-Out Moms
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Burnout among moms is at an all-time high. We know we need self-care, but we think of it in two opposite extremes: either the Spa Day Mentality (a constant mindset of “I’ll treat myself because I deserve it”) or the Mommy Martyrdom Mentality (a mindset of “my kids are my world, and I can’t do anything for myself”). Join Kari as she discusses a heal…
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Episode Thirteen: Why talking to your teen about pornography is more important now than it's ever been, and great ways to spend time with your teen.
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Pornography is probably as old as art itself. Whether you indulge, or wouldn't go near it, there has never been a time when it is more graphic, or readily available to children and teens, with the knock-on impact on their own attitudes towards sex and relationships. Just for context, an unbelievable 42 billion individual visitors accessed Pornhub i…
In this episode of the Overcoming Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi talks about the PCOS dilemma, the truth about this disease, and how to treat it.By Wendi Francis
It’s finals time and some new thugs show up and take a stand against Feeny. Shawn and Cory are caught in between a teacher they care for and some tests they aren’t prepared to take so, tough call really. When things get bad, they must choose where they stand. Eric finds out that dating an older women isn’t always as cool as it sounds. --- Send in a…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Sam Grittner: A funny thing happened when I was typing my suicide note
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Comedian and author, Sam Grittner, shares burden of sibling comparison getting out of debt multiple suicide attempts best books to read in the psych ward morning routine for sobriety why he didn't feel worthy of a good life Contact Sam Grittner: https://www.samgrittner.com/ If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and li…
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Overcoming Emotional Eating


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Shifting Generational Expectations LIVE Q&A
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In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with a client about shifting generational expectations, set out by our parents or our grandparents what did they do with their food, what did they expect us to do with our food.By Wendi Francis
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All in the Mind


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Dreams and dreaming; brain scans for personality traits; extrovert listening
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Many of us tend to dismiss dreams as merely the churning of the brain— but for much of human history, dreams were taken very seriously. Claudia Hammond speaks to Brazilian neuroscientist Sidarta Ribeiro who in his new wide ranging book The Oracle of Night wants to recapture that seriousness of dreams and the science of dreaming, drawing upon on his…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Individual stocks vs index funds and Naomi Judd's suicide
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Leo shares: What the stock market can teach us about our mental health treatment What we can learn about Naomi Judd's strength and courage. If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, together. National Suicide P…
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True Crime Reporter™


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Sheriff Parnell McNamara Rides Herd On The Lawless Solving Cold Cases
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Sheriff Parnell McNamara promised his constituents in McLennan County, Texas around Waco that he would actively pursue cold cases. McNamara was elected for a third four-year term in January of 2021. And he has made good on his campaign pledge to open up homicide cases that had been long forgotten. Because as McNamara sees it no one should get away …
In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with a client about rewards that fills your soul, finding the reward that hits your heart center and your brain center in the reward perspective.By Wendi Francis
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Girl Mom Podcast


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Ep. 44: Moms: Your Purpose is Bigger than Motherhood
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Too often, women underestimate themselves - or mistakenly believe their purpose is over once their kids leave home. But the truth is, at every age, the world needs your gifts and wisdom. You have a purpose even greater than your family and home. Join Kari for an encouraging word and an important reminder about the best gift you have to offer: your …
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The Moments We Store In Our Cells Affect Your Food
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If we do not work on all three levels -- body, feeling, mind -- the symptoms of our distress will keep returning, as the body goes on repeating the story stored in its cells until it is finally listened to and understood. -Alice MillerBy Wendi Francis
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Before You Kill Yourself


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NFL draft, Hailey Bieber and unionizing our pain
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Leo shares: What the NFL draft teaches us about mental health Cure for envy and Hailey Bieber Creating our own unions for mental health Importance of rest and recovery Hailey Bieber video: https://youtu.be/665iGAG-ZqU If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go…
Cory and Shawn learn that you don't have to be blood to be family and that sometimes blood is thicker than water but also that no one make's me bleed my own blood...OK we digress. Anyway, the boys work together, fight, make-up and live happily ever after. Meanwhile, Eric cleans up the house. Good job, bud. --- Send in a voice message: https://ancho…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Sorrow vs sadness and what basketball and pedicures teach us about life
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Leo shares: his pedicurist's three rules for a health brain how joy can lead to sorrow why we should expect to miss carb hangover reading "The Count of Monte Cristo" If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, to…
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Risk factors for teenage suicide, upside of social media, antidepressants and billionaire brain health
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We discuss: what are the risk factors and signs in teenage suicides 2 upsides of social media effectiveness of antidepressants allergies link to depression and suicide how billionaires take care of their brain health beauty of a comet headed towards earth If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a bl…
Teaching art to high school students may be more than you think. If you add into the lesson plans some physics, chemistry, discovering new talents, patience, and triggered memories, well, you have just entered Lee Rosenberg’s art class. Long ago and far away I had heard that good teaching is something like 90% entertainment. I believe that. Lee’s..…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Victoria Shepherd: managing delusions, organizing enemies and the importance of play
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Author, Victoria Shepherd, joins me to discuss her book, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse. If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, together. National Suicide …
When a child is suffering from mental health problems it feels natural for a parent to feel sad and anxious. But when Ursula Saunders' son refused to go to secondary school her life was turned upside down: his problems dominated family life, she gave up work and couldn't stop crying. She searched online for support but it all seemed to be directed …
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Teenagers Untangled - Parenting tips from the frontline.


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Episode Twelve: What to do about bullying, and dealing with teenage backchat.
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A definition of bullying: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918673/ Negative physical, verbal, or relational actions that (a) have hostile intent, (b) cause distress to the victim, (c) are repeated and (d) involve a power imbalance between perpetrators and victims. What researchers have learned about it: There is no single profile of a …
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True Crime Reporter™


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How Cold Case Investigator Paul Holes Unmasked The Golden State Killer
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Cold case investigator Paul Holes played a major role in ending a decades-long reign of terror by The Golden State Killer. First known as The East Area Rapist, a masked psychological sadist assaulted 50 women in Northern California between 1976 and 1979. He progressed from burglaries to vicious sexual assaults in the middle of the night, to bludgeo…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Overcoming fear, Naval suicides and our six basic needs according to Tony Robbins
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Leo discusses how gratitude helps us overcome fear and our six basic needs for mental and spiritual health based off of Tony Robbin's book, "Money, Master The Game." If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, to…
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Overcoming Emotional Eating


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Helping your Teenager Through Food Control. LIVE Q&A
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In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with a client about helping her teenager through food control, the rules of engagement around the table, and how do we talk to each other about our food and our eating.By Wendi Francis
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Developmental Stages of Eating and How it Leads to Overeating
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These developmental stages of feeding and eating are really imperative if you're a parent of a young child, but also if you're if you have any issue with your food or your eating. We have been already situated and pre-formatted by the age of five. We also know that there are stages in feeding and eating that radically impact the stages of feeding w…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Three truths, generational trauma, and where are your exit signs?
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Leo Flowers shares how knowing our truth and how to feel connected can lead to peace and purpose. If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, together. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-TALK [800-273-8…
Feeling blue, anxious, needing something to cheer you up? Heaven knows the world is pressing down on us all with glum news. Good news is the release of a movie that, admittedly, will not change the world, but it is sure to make you smile from way down deep. The Knights of Swing, about a teen swing-band of...…
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Before You Kill Yourself


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Psilocybin, Boston Marathon and why curiosity is the antidote to depression
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Leo discusses psilocybin's use for depression and why camels don't carry water in their hump. If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, together. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-TALK [800-273-8255]…
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Death Row Interview With The Mass Killer Known As The "Terminator"
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Doug Feldman’s resume gave no clue that a mass killer was lurking inside him. He graduated from a prestigious university. He was a financial wizard. He was the funniest man in the room at social functions. Everything appeared to be going his way. But beneath Feldman's cool exterior, a volcano was swelling up inside him. First, there were tremors. T…
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What Happens When You Have Medical Trauma That Impacts Your Food? LIVE Q&A
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Tricia Huffman: F The Shoulds and Do The Wants
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Tricia Huffman discusses how to F the "shoulds" and live a life that we want. BIO: Tricia Huffman, aka Your Joyologist, is a rock and roll roadie at heart and by first career. She specializes in working with those in the public eye to keep them in integrity with who they want to be while also enjoying the life they are living. She is a mental healt…
A 12 year old runaway girl, homeless and facing indescribable danger and misery is now in her 3rd year of law school. And, she is not the only one to have gone through the Jeffrey Sitcov’s Doors of Change and come out, yes, changed. Too many children have had to flee home to save their lives; they have...…
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” ― Laurell K. HamiltonBy Wendi Francis
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The real struggles of life


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The mystery of loa Maui ( story time of a pathological liar and stalker in our friend group )
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In this episode Han, april and jia sit down to discuss John Doe and bring you special guests and testimonies of all the evil things this pathological liar has done and said, including being a pedophile, being racist, and appropriating people's culture, in this episode @criesinversace aka jia puts all the rumors to rest and exposes the truth of the …
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True Crime Reporter™


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The Teenage Gang That Graduated To Cold Blooded Murder
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Gun-wielding gang members from Houston burst into a rural bank located a hundred miles north of Houston. The high school-age teenagers graduated from burglaries and drive-by shootings to cold-blooded murder that day. They left behind the bullet-riddled body of an 82-year old woman who was tending her family’s graves. They robbed a bank and shot up …
In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with a client about the feeling of being alive. Those moments that enable us to connect to a deeper part of ourselves.By Wendi Francis
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Girl Mom Podcast


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Ep. 41: 4 Things that Can Ruin Your Motherhood
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What keeps you from finding peace and joy as a parent? What are common mindsets or missteps that trip up parents today? Join Kari as she talks about what it means to be human - and let your children witness your humanity too. Ep. 41 Show Notes: o Order Kari’s new book: More Than a Mom: How Prioritizing Your Wellness Helps You (and Your Family) Thri…
As Passover is around the corner, Rabbi Peretz Mochkin dives right into the complexities of shedding various kinds of slavery that keep us from being as much as we can be. He talks about leaving the mental constraints of slavery; can people leave limitations foisted upon them? Then there is relating instead of interacting and what that means person…
“Trauma creates change you DON'T choose. Healing is about creating change you DO choose.” – Michelle Rosenthal Protective factors are social conditions or personal attributes that help lessen the risk of trauma for an individual, family or community. Protective factors are parental knowledge of child development. We also know protective factors can…
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Do Murderous Roots Lie Within Your Family Tree?
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It was called the Ride Murder. The bullet-riddled body of an unidentified seaman from the Port of Houston, Texas was found dumped in a ditch a few miles away. Two men and a woman used a “honey pot” trap to lure the seaman into their car to rob him. It was one of the most sensational murder trials ever brought in East, Texas. School children paraded…
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What Does Your Coffee Mean To You And What Can You Do About It? LIVE Q&A
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In this episode of The OVERCOMING Emotional Overeating podcast, Wendi is on a live prerecorded line talking with a client about her connection with coffee, her emotional relationship with coffee or a ritual that she developed over the course of years.By Wendi Francis