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When We Speak

77 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratings

Welcome to When We Speak. This is a podcast where we will have inspirational, candid, and empowering conversations. It’s a place where we share insight into how we cope, heal, and find meaning in a wide range of experiences. Hosted by mental health therapist, speaker, and author of “What Children Remember”, Tasha Hunter, MSW, LCSW.

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67. Marta Sierra, LMHC

October 16, 2023 11:55 - 41 minutes - 14.1 MB

On today’s episode I am with my friend Marta Sierra and we are discussing what’s changed in her life since her previous conversations on the podcast. Marta is discussing her recent divorce plus the impact of abandonment trauma on her grief process. Marta and I also discuss: her support system how she connects with pleasure her expression of queerness post-divorce what she tells herself to get through the pain of the divorce Marta has been immersed in IFS since 2013, she was legally trafficked...

66.Kaity Rodriguez, LCSW

October 12, 2023 12:22 - 37 minutes - 12.9 MB

In this episode, I speak with Kaity Rodriguez about how she embodies self-love and self-confidence. We discuss when and how she found her voice which led to her working with her clients on developing more assertive communication. We also discuss: Kaity’s blog series “100 Dates in Houston” Kaity’s journal, “The Confidence Project” Kaity’s guide, ” Welcome To the Couch” Kaity’s IFS parts that are activated during the dating journey Kaity Rodriguez, LCSW, is a psychotherapist, author, and media ...

65. Marcie Alvis Walker

September 22, 2023 12:05 - 1 hour - 93 MB

In today’s episode I am with my chosen sister and friend Marcie. We dive right into her book, ” Everybody Come Alive”.  We also discuss: Recognition of the Divine inside of her Marcie’s process for honoring Blackness in her book Microaggressions and barriers for Black writers/authors The national book ban In praise of ” Everybody Come Alive”, the reception of Marcie’s book by family and friends Our fun ideas for creating a Black Utopia Marcie Alvis-Walker is a writer and the creator of the bl...

64.Natalie Gutierrez, LMFT

September 21, 2023 13:58 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

In today’s episode, I speaking with my sister, my friend, and fellow sojourner, Natalie Gutierrez. In this heart-lead, soulful conversation we discuss: Her book, ” The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color” The parts of her that she is embracing today We talk about the importance of love The ancestral work that is calling her today How Natalie is staying true to her calling Her truest ” I Am” Natalie is a Boricua trauma therapist and space-holder in New York and Author ...

63.Tommy Allgood

June 28, 2023 03:22 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

This episode is everything— such a beautiful conversation with my friend Tommy Allgood. We discuss intersectional identities, queerness, sacred earth medicine, what is inspired our connection with each other.  “Thomas Garvin (They/he), better known as Tommy Allgood, is a Registered Nurse turned Care Director doing work with community and organizational development based in Charlotte, NC. What is colloquially known as Charlotte and the surrounding area is the land stolen from the Sugaree, Cata...

62. Faitth Brooks

June 08, 2023 12:09 - 43 minutes - 60 MB

Today’s episode is with Faitth Brooks. we discuss her book ” Remember Me Now:A Journey Back to Myself and a Love Letter to Black Women”. Faitth shares the following with listeners: What her faith in God looks like present day The parts of herself she’s still working on embracing What liberation looks like today What’s changed about her community and close-knit relationships Who and what is inspiring her liberation today Faitth Brooks is a writer, speaker, social worker, activist, and co-host ...

61. Tina Strawn

May 22, 2023 14:01 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

In today’s episode which was recorded February 2023, I speak with Tina Strawn (she/they). Tina is a joy and liberation advocate, activist, author of “Are We Free Yet? The Black, Queer Guide to Divorcing America” (Row House Publishing, January 2023). Tina is also the owner and host of the Speaking of Racism podcast and she is the co-founder of the movement to ban guns and buy them back, Here 4 The Kids. The heart of Tina’s work is founding and leading Legacy Trips, immersive antiracism experie...

60. Dr. Philip Butler

February 27, 2023 16:23 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

On today’s episode I am with Dr. Philip Butler. We discuss his introduction to IFS and what he’s learned about himself and others, the Seekr App, his hope for IFS and the Black community, our faith evolution, and so so much more. This is such a breathtakingly truthful conversation and I feel honored to have had the opportunity. Philip Butler is an international scholar whose work primarily focuses on the intersections of neuroscience, technology, spirituality and Blackness. He uses the wisdom...

Dr. Philip Butler

February 27, 2023 16:23 - 1 hour - 86.6 MB

On today’s episode I am with Dr. Philip Butler. We discuss his introduction to IFS and what he’s learned about himself and others, the Seekr App, his hope for IFS and the Black community, our faith evolution, and so so much more. This is such a breathtakingly truthful conversation and I feel honored to have had the opportunity. Philip Butler is an international scholar whose work primarily focuses on the intersections of neuroscience, technology, spirituality and Blackness. He uses the wisdom...

59.Chris Burris, M.Ed, LCMHCS, LMFT

February 14, 2023 21:31 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Today’s episode is with Chris Burris and we discuss all things IFS and his new book, Creating Healing Circles: Using the Internal Family Systems Model in Facilitating Groups. During the conversation we also discuss the two types of healing that must take place in a person’s life how Chris learned to navigate difficult stages that occur within group dynamics  what Chris wishes people understood about IFS how he creates safety in Black and Brown-centered training spaces Chris Burris (M.Ed, LCMH...

58. Compassionate Conversations with Monica DiCristina, LPC

January 11, 2023 03:43 - 1 hour - 99.7 MB

In this week’s conversation I am back with one of my closest friends, Monica DiCristina, LPC as we share personal stories in the form of heart talk.  In this episode, Tasha and Monica combine their years of training and therapeutic practice to address this all too often oversimplified question: What does it really mean to love yourself? It is  our way of answering the questions stemming from one of the most foundational parts of mental health – loving and accepting yourself. I also briefly di...

57. Max Smothers

November 17, 2022 18:27 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MB

In today’s episode I am with Max Smothers ( they/them, he/him) and we discuss their earliest memories of questioning their gender and sexuality, barriers faced in their journey, family and friend support, what they wish the Black community understood about being queer and trans, and their recommendations for parents of trans youth, plus their experiences in college.   Max Smothers is a junior at Columbia College Chicago. Max is a Creative Writing major and a Fine Arts minor. They are a nonbin...

56. Toko-pa Turner

October 11, 2022 12:58 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

Today’s convo is with Toko-pa Turner. Toko-pa We discuss her book, “Belonging” and  I get to read some of my favorite passages of her book which was transformative for my healing journey. We also discuss how she’s practicing belonging today, what inspired the creation of ” Belonging”, and her gift of being a dreamworker.   Blending the mystical tradition of Sufism in which she was raised with a Jungian approach to dreamwork, Toko-pa founded the Dream School in 2001 from which thousands of stu...

55. Polyamory and Queerness with Marta Sierra, LMHC

August 04, 2022 10:40 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MB

Today’s convo is with my very good friend Marta and this is her second time appearing on the podcast. We discuss our queerness, religious upbringing, her introduction into polyamory and ethically non-monogamous relationships, the values that she brings into her work as an IFS clinician, and what she’s learned about love because of her identity and relationships. Marta has been immersed in IFS since 2013, she was legally trafficked from Colombia as an infant and now specializes in helping her ...

54. Becka Eppley, Jen Kinney, Marla Taviano

July 06, 2022 16:47 - 1 hour - 54 MB

Today’s episode is with three women who have deconstructed their faith and beliefs, are on a continued journey to become anti-racist, and they use their voice to advocate for marginalized and oppressed communities. I asked them to come on my podcast because I wanted to hear about their journey, which included a lot of loss, grief, trauma, and healing. We also discuss: Who or what influenced their deconstructing faith journey What they lost and gained along the way  Questions they have about G...

53. Nicki Pappas

June 22, 2022 19:55 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Today’s conversation is with my friend Nicki Pappas and we are discussing her  forthcoming memoir, As Familiar As Family. We also discuss her experiences with spiritual trauma and other traumas,  deconstructing her faith, what it means to have an embodied faith. Nicki says, “I am a writer and the author of a recently completed memoir titled As Familiar As Family. In 2020, I started the Broadening the Narrative podcast and talk to people who are broadening the narrative I was taught within whi...

52. Self-Publishing Lessons and Gratitude

June 12, 2022 19:59 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

Today’s episode is all about what I learned and what I wish I would have known while self-publishing my book, What Children Remember. The past 2 years of witnessing my book reach people all over the world has amazed me in ways I can’t describe. Thank you to every person who has supported me, shared my book, and reached out to let me know that my story resonated with you.

51. Marla Taviano

June 02, 2022 15:50 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Today’s episode is with Marla Taviano, author of her newest book unbelieve: poems on the journey to becoming a heretic. This episode is in honor of Rachel Held Evans who inspired much of Marla’s deconstruction and decolonizing journey. We discuss Marla’s book, how she wrestled with her faith beliefs, what/who she lost, what she’s gained, her passion for books and people, and lastly she turns the tables and asks me about my book What Children Remember. Marla says, ” I read and write for a livi...

50. IFS and Transracial Adoptee Trauma with Marta Sierra, LMHC

May 23, 2022 14:47 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

Today’s conversation is with my friend Marta and we are discussing IFS and transracial adoptee trauma, her experience of being raised in a predominantly White environment and the many layers of complex PTSD. Marta has been immersed in IFS since 2013, she was legally trafficked from Colombia as an infant and now specializes in helping her community move through healing from adoption trauma, racial trauma and CPTSD. She is passionate about adopted and displaced people having the tools they need...

50: IFS and Transracial Adoptee Trauma with Marta Sierra, LMHC

May 23, 2022 14:47 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

Today’s conversation is with my friend Marta and we are discussing IFS and transracial adoptee trauma, her experience of being raised in a predominantly White environment and the many layers of complex PTSD. Marta has been immersed in IFS since 2013, she was legally trafficked from Colombia as an infant and now specializes in helping her community move through healing from adoption trauma, racial trauma and CPTSD. She is passionate about adopted and displaced people having the tools they need...

49. IFS and Psychedelics with Candace Oglesby, LCPC and Victor Cabral, MSW, LSW, CCTP-I

May 17, 2022 13:56 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

In today’s episode I am with two of my closest f my friends Candace Oglesby, LCPC and Victor Cabral, MSW, LSW, CCTP-I. We discuss Internal Family Systems ( IFS), Psychedelic-assisted therapy, working with the Black community, and tips for finding psychedelic practitioners . Candace Oglesby is a licensed professional counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland and has a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology. Candace has over 11 years in workin...

48. Christa Couture

May 09, 2022 22:15 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Today’s convo is with my guest Christa Couture. We discuss her book, How To Lose Everything and how grief gave meaning to her gifts, shaped and redefined her role in her community, the importance of naming grief and attending to it, what grounds her today. We also discuss advocacy and how being disabled empowered her to advocate for herself and her daughter. Christa Couture is an award-winning performing and recording artist, filmmaker, writer and broadcaster. She is also proudly Indigenous (...

47. Andre Henry

May 01, 2022 19:55 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

Today’s convo is with Andre Henry and we discuss his new book All The White Friends I Couldn’t Keep, compromises we make when we are in relationship with people who are non-Black, how the murder of Eric Garner became a wake-up call, and anti-Blackness that exists in all of us. When the rallying cry “Black Lives Matter” was heard across the world in 2013, Andre Henry was one of the millions for whom the movement caused a political awakening and a rupture in some of his closest relationships wi...

46. Dr. Patrice Berry

April 08, 2022 14:14 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

In today’s conversation we speak with Dr. Patrice Berry about her book, “Turning Crisis into Clarity”, the mental health stigma in the Black community, how to find the right therapist, and how she became a social media influencer and content creator. Dr. Patrice Berry is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of clinical experience. She provides outpatient therapy at her private practice, and specializes in treating children, families, and adults with histories of trauma, adoptio...

45. Black Clinicians and Internal Family Systems

March 02, 2022 16:10 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Today my guests and I are discussing Internal Family Systems ( IFS), how we were introduced to the model, what we’ve learned about ourselves because of IFS, how it impacts our lives and relationships, and how IFS has given us the language to communicate our pain, and what it means to be a Black woman and Black therapist in the IFS community. Crystal R. Jones, LCSW is a proud graduate of Howard University and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She has over 18 years of clinical experien...

44. The Ancestor Project

February 16, 2022 17:10 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

Today’s episode is with Undrea Wright and Charlotte James, creators of The Ancestor Project. Our discussion is all about sacred earth medicines and their work with the BIPOC community. We delve into their inspiration for starting the Ancestor Project, reclaiming ancestral practices, the medical model’s stigma against plant and animal medicine, what they’ve learned about themselves while doing this work, and what they’ve learned about healing and community. This is such a rich and beautiful di...

43. Kim Paulus, LMFT

January 31, 2022 16:10 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Today I am speaking with my friend and Internal Family Systems peer Kim Paulus, LMFT. Kim and I discuss the intersection of queerness and BIPOC, being a first generation immigrant and biracial. We discuss legacy burdens and ancestral healing among BIPOC queers. We also discuss what it means to speak your truth, how to meet others in the LGBTQ+ community, what it means to live authentically, and how to navigate relationships with those who disapprove of the gay community. Kim Paulus describes ...

42. Alishia McCullough,LCMHCA

January 13, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

” Love is the ritual, compassionate attuning is the medicine.” -Alishia McCullough, LCMHCA Today I am speaking with Alisha McCullough, LCMHCA about disordered eating in the Black community. Alishia educates listeners on the many categories of disordered eating, how white supremacy shows up in discussions about food, the difference between decolonization and anti-colonization, how to have conversations about disordered eating, and how find safe spaces and seek support. Alishia McCullough (she/...

41: Melissa Guttman

November 16, 2021 15:15 - 29 minutes - 23.6 MB

Today’s guest is Melissa Guttman. We met via Instagram and bonded over Internal Family System ( IFS). We discuss how she found her voice and helps others to do the same, her work with creatives, performers, and singers, how we validate our own voice, and how music evokes memory. Melissa Guttman is a music therapist and IFS trained psychotherapist, with degrees from Berklee College of Music and New York University. Her purpose is helping creatives with perfectionism and performance anxiety to ...

40: Aundi Kolber

November 08, 2021 11:45 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

In today’s interview I speak with Aundi Kolber about her books Try Softer and newly released, The Try Softer Guided Journey. Aundi and I discuss some of the most painful seasons of her life, the healing journey, what it means to be an authentic therapist, how we show empathy and compassion in our work, honoring your pain, and building a relationship with your younger self. Aundi Kolber is a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC), an author, and a speaker living in Castle Rock, Colorado. Sh...

39. Joquina Reed

October 25, 2021 10:50 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

In today’s episode and am speaking with my one of the funniest, and most intelligent Black women in my community, Joquina Reed. We discuss: Institutional racism Joquina’s superpower and kryptonite The Triad (white supremacy, patriarchy, and capitalism) How whiteness and white supremacy harms Race being a social construct The importance of intellectual humility Divesting from Whiteness My name is Joquina Reed. But you all most definitely can call me Kina. By far one of the most important hats,...

38: Amber Webb Sims

October 18, 2021 11:16 - 56 minutes - 45.4 MB

In today’s episode I am speaking with my guest, Amber Webb Sims. This is one of the most powerful episodes I’ve recorded. Amber and I discuss her career as an attorney and how she uses her voice to demystify information. Amber shares what it means to divest from white supremacy, how racial capitalism affects Black people, Black pain being profitable, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) being trendy. Amber also shares:   why we must speak about pay inequity in the workplace why labor is...

37: What Oprah Taught Us

October 07, 2021 16:45 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

Today’s episode is all about honoring Oprah Winfrey. I am joined by my friends Andrea Kingsley-Miller, Cha Sears-Barefield, Marcie Alvis-Walker, and Monica DiCristina. I wanted a fun episode with some of my closest sisters and what better way to spend time with them than on a podcast talking about someone we all admire and have looked up to since childhood. We each share our earliest memories, what we’ve learned from Oprah, our own AHA moments, and what we would say to Oprah if ever given the...

36. Black Women Woes Part II

September 29, 2021 12:24 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

Today’s episode was inspired by Black Women Woes Part I but with a new group of beautiful, inspiring, powerful, and passionate women. This discussion felt like love,  family, strength personified, and spiritual. We laughed, held space for each other, snapped fingers, and said amen more than once. Having these heart talks are why my podcast exist  In today’s discussion we talk about faith, boundaries, self-care, relationships, white supremacy, and more. This is an epic collaboration! Amber Web...

35. Bonus Episode: Suicide and How to Save a Life

September 25, 2021 17:07 - 23 minutes - 19 MB

Today’s bonus episode is in honor of Suicide Awareness Month and the one person every eleven minutes who decides to end their life. I start this episode by sharing my own story of being a Black woman who struggled with suicidal thoughts since the age of ten years old. I also discuss some of the thoughts and experiences that led to my attempt to end my life.  I believe that we heal when we tell our story. We heal when we’re honest about our experiences, about our pain, and about our trauma. I ...

34. Diana Oestreich

September 24, 2021 00:05 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Today’s episode is with peacemaker, author, speaker, and advocate Diana Oestreich and we discuss her book ” Waging Peace” and why this book spoke to me. I select some of my favorite passages of her book that resonated with my experience and is the story of so many active duty and veterans across the world. We discuss how we met and what it’s like leaving the wilderness and connecting with others who desire friendship and community. Diana shares what it means to love people and treat people li...

33. Sonja Price-Herbert

September 14, 2021 11:22 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Today I am speaking to Sonja Price- Herbert about racism in the fitness industry. Sonja shares what ignited her to specialize in anti-racism in fitness industry and how racism has personally impacted her. Sonja discusses the importance of having diverse voices from the Black community to speak on this topic and the need to create safety for Black people in fitness/wellness spaces. Sonja also delves into what we mean when we say ” Black people are not a monolith”,  and her thoughts on blending...

32: Ashley Easter

September 06, 2021 04:00 - 50 minutes - 40.4 MB

In today’s episode I am speaking with Ashley Easter and we discuss what it was like for her growing up in a cult, experiencing various types of abuse, and how her intuition played a major part in her own awakening and courage to leave the only faith and family that she knew. Ashley explores how her family reacted to her change, how she grew into her full self, and how she found support from others like Rachel Held Evans and Sarah Bessey. Ashley also discussed her organization Courage 365 and ...

31: Andrea Kingsley Miller

August 31, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Today’s episode is with my closest friend Andrea Kingsley Miller. We recorded this episode at Andrea’s home during the weekend of my birthday weekend and it was easily one of the BEST birthdays I’ve ever celebrated. Having Andrea as a friend has honestly been the gift I didn’t know I needed. She is one of the kindest, most empathetic people I’ve ever met and I am so glad that we both took a chance at getting to know each other and being intentional about growing our Instagram conversations in...

30. Bonus Episode: People Pleasing

August 27, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

Today’s episode is by request and I’m speaking about the people pleasing. I am discussing some of what I believe is the root cause of people pleasing behavior, symptoms of people pleasing behavior, Internal Family Systems perspectives as the behavior being a protector, and the long-term impact of people-pleasing, and ways to address the behavior and speak up without allowing fear to stop you. Follow me on Instagram Check out my website  

29. Black Women Woes Part I

August 23, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

Today’s episode was birthed from an idea that I had several months ago. So Cha, Lettie, Marcie, and Patricia all said yes to speaking about the power of being a Black woman and some of what we deal with on a regular basis.  I wanted to utilize the month of August to talk to feature all of us together. This episode is more than I could have dreamed. They represent healing, love, courage, authenticity, and truth. Listening to the convo made me proud to be in community with them and this wasn’t ...

28. Lettie Elizabeth

August 16, 2021 15:51 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

On today’s episode I get to interview my friend Lettie Elizabeth about what it means to be an actual historian and why it’s important for history to be taught by people of color. Lettie also shares why this country has a fear of Black history and how education was kept from Black people. Lettie goes on to discuss the following: How she practices self-care Productivity vs self-worth How she shows up authentically The importance of doing what you’re called to do How she honors her ancestors Wha...

27. Post-Abortion Forgiveness and Healing with Patricia Taylor

August 09, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

“The more I began to really explore who God is apart from people who profess the name of God, then I started to know more about my own worth and my own value in God’s eyes and the love that Jesus has for me regardless of what I’ve done.” – Patricia Taylor In this episode, Patricia Taylor shares her experience having an abortion at the age of 19 years old. Patricia reflects on the pain and trauma experienced after the procedure and what ultimately led to her desire to share her story with othe...

26. Bonus Episode : Barriers to Safe Bodies, Trusted Relationships, and Healthy Sex

August 08, 2021 05:00 - 29 minutes - 23.4 MB

Trigger Warning: I discuss childhood sexual abuse, sexual trauma, and other forms of childhood maltreatment. This episode is inspired by Glennon Doyle’s podcast ” We Can Do Hard Things”. I listened to her most recent episodes which pertain to sex. It made me realize the importance of speaking out and why we must do everything possible to de-stigmatize the topic of sex and sexuality. It also prompted me to want to discuss some of the barriers that we face that prevent us from having healthy se...

25. Anxiety And Other Barriers To Becoming with Monica DiCristina

August 02, 2021 07:00 - 43 minutes - 34.9 MB

” What I know for sure is, it’s never too late and it’s never over.” My friend Monica DiCristina joins me for today’s show where we discuss anxiety, grief, fear, and common barriers to becoming the person you were always meant to be. Monica shares her experience with anxiety which is sure to encourage and inspire listeners to keep going even with fear. Monica also shares the following: Identity vs our struggle How we create a new narrative What we grieve on our journey to becoming How we welc...

24. Authentic Friendship with Cha Sears-Barefield

July 26, 2021 11:51 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MB

” If I have to modify myself for you to value, see, or hear me— then that means I’m not seen, valued, or heard.” Cha Sears- Barefield On today’s episode, I get to talk with my friend and sister Cha Sears-Barefield. I first became acquainted with Cha while listening to her the Still Becoming podcast with Monica DiCristina, Episode 65 for anyone who would like to listen to this powerful, loving, and passionate woman. Cha has the kind of voice that commands anyone in her presence, to take a seat...

23. Self-Harm and Finding Love Within Yourself with Grace Kingsley Miller

July 18, 2021 23:35 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

“Hey I see this pain. I see it. I’m willing to sit with you in it. I don’t want to drag you out of it. I don’t want to tell you it’s going to be ok. I see you. And that pain is valid, but that pain won’t last forever.” On today’s episode we are hearing from Grace Kingsley Miller as she shares her journey healing from self-harm. Grace reveals what it was like growing up and being unable to express her feelings at a young age. During this conversation, Grace bravely shares past family difficult...

22. Being Black in STEM with Diamond Williams

July 12, 2021 00:34 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

On today’s episode we listen to Diamond Williams as she shares why we need more Black professionals in the STEM ( science, technology, engineering, mathematics) field. Diamond works in the engineering field and shares her professional journey. She delves into some of the barriers that prevents so many people from entering the STEM field and how they can move past those barriers. Diamond also discusses the following: The Black tax The pressures of being first to succeed in her family Recommend...

21. Travel Can Heal with Jackie Roby

July 05, 2021 16:07 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

” I know what real looks like and as a trauma survivor…I also know what healing looks like.” Today’s interview is with Jackie Roby. Jackie details her story of surviving childhood sexual trauma, coping with family secrets, PTSD, and her journey to finding freedom from the shame and secrecy. Jackie’s career in the travel industry led her to the world of wellness travel and healing retreats. Jackie shares how travel can heal those who suffer with depression, anxiety, and PTSD.  Jackie also star...

20. Revolution of Love Ministry with Rev. Felicia Parazaider

June 28, 2021 01:58 - 55 minutes - 44.8 MB

” If one is committed and married to systems, structures, and any forms of hatred, oppression, and violence, it’s probably not going to work for you here. You might want to keep it moving.” Today we are speaking with Reverend Felicia Parazaider about her Revolution of Love Ministry. We discuss what prompted her to create this community and why community is important. Rev. Felicia also shares her thoughts on the following topics: what it means to show love to another unprocessed grief and the ...

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