Johnny talks shop with Elijah Witt, the vocalist of the metal band Cane Hill, living in New Orleans, LA. In this episode, they explore some of the pressures that come along with expressing yourself in the face of naysayers, losing fans as a result of standing up for your beliefs, and understanding how to love in a broken family.
Please join us as we talk with Kaetlyn Herrider who shares her journey from wounded teenager to adulthood where she now works at the same treatment center she lived in several years ago. Kaetlyn candidly talks about her struggles as a teen who was misunderstood and lost. Her story is one paved with insights about how to establish boundaries and self acceptance.
Kaetlyn is a Psychology student at CSU and plans to get her doctoral degree at Naropa so she can become an individual and family therapist. She works as a counselor at Fire Mountain Residential Treatment Center in Estes Park, Colorado, the same treatment center she lived in when she was 17. Her transparent, speak-the-truth style has already positively impacted many teens who are struggling to find themselves.
This podcast is full of relevant information about the Church and how it often times doesn’t put enough emphasis on issues of healthy sex and intimacy in marriage. Our guest, Julie Sibert is a speaker, blogger and co-author of Pursuit of Passion – Discovering true intimacy in your marriage. Julie’s information is thought provoking and provocative. Join us as she discusses the practical ways that couples can find their way back to one another again.
Julie is a mother to two wonderful children and enjoys time with her husband. She is a Sex Champion among many couples who have discovered the true meaning of intimacy through her teachings. She can be found at www.intimacyinmarriage.com.
Johnny talks shop with Alex Hluch, a comedian, producer, and professor living in Los Angeles, CA. In this episode, they explore some of the pressures that come along with accepting criticism from people who mean well, learning to let go of control in a creative environment, and being mature enough to change your mind.
In today’s podcast, we welcome Steve Lane, who has been a career pastor. Steve talks candidly about his own journey to “finding God” in a religious environment that often gets bogged down with rules and dogma. Steve’s talk is a refreshing perspective coming from a clergyman. He points out that people in the church sometimes forget about what is really important…LOVE. Whether you are a believer or not, this podcast is sure to raise questions about what we humans have done to create walls and stigma around what was intended to be beautiful and accepting.
Steve lives in Texas. He continues to preach about what it really means to be a believer. He loves time with his 3 sons and grandchildren.
Johnny talks shop with Griffin Gilstrap, a Young Adult Pastor at Harborside Christian Church in Safety Harbor, FL. In this episode, they explore some of the pressures that come along with acknowledging the things that make you imperfect, avoiding the trappings of toxic masculinity, and being mature enough to apologize to your own children.
This week, Kelsie McGuire is our guest speaker. Kelsie is an individual, family and group therapist at Fire Mountain Residential Treatment Center in Colorado. Receiving her certification in EMDR, she describes this form of therapy, who it works best for and why it is so popular.
Kelsie received her masters degree at CCU and is highly respected by her clients and colleagues. Her therapeutic style is marked with patience, compassion and humor. She loves working with adolescents/families and ensures that her clients learn how to believe in their own inherent strengths.
Johnny talks shop with Vincent Bennett, the vocalist of the metal band The Acacia Strain. In this episode, they explore some of the pressures that come along with adopting a positive mindset after decades of negativity, finding rhythm in the unpredictability of a touring lifestyle, and processing the death of a parent at just 10 years old.
CONFLICT…This little word can carry so much weight! In today’s podcast, Shari and Jann talk about their recent conflict with one another and how we can all navigate conflict in the relationships that are meaningful to us. While it is easier to ignore tension and pain, if not dealt with appropriately, it can do unseen damage to our partnerships and our own mental and physical health. Both women talk about ways in which people can offer safety to one another so that they can address difficult topics and ultimately create healthier interactions.
Shari and Jann travel the country giving their inspirational talk based on their book, Which Way?, available on Amazon. They are the hosts of the whichwaypodcast on the Mental Health News Radio Network and can be found at www.thetraumaspeakers.com.
Johnny talks shop with Kenneth Myers Jr. (AKA @mr_unloved1s), a prominent sneakerhead living in Charleston, SC. In this episode, they explore some of the pressures that come along with resisting the allure of social media clout, avoiding the dangers of toxic positivity, and spreading suicide awareness throughout the sneaker community.
