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Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Giving Pain Purpose (formerly known as The Pain Game Podcast) is where raw truth, real trauma, and relentless healing collide. Hosted by Lyndsay Soprano, the show dives deep into the lived experience of chronic pain, trauma, disability, and the messy, beautiful process of rebuilding your life when everything hurts.
Each week, Lyndsay sits down with survivors, experts, and everyday humans who’ve walked through hell — and chose to rise anyway. These are the conversations most people are too…
Episodes
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Pain-Bytes
Welcome to Pain-Bytes, a bite-sized extension of The Pain Game Podcast! Hosted by our wild and crazy, Lyndsay Soprano, these drop every Friday and serve up…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Diagnosis Detective with Angel Parker
Getting a diagnosis should feel like the beginning of healing—but for many living with chronic illness, it's just the start of a much longer, messier road. In…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Outside of the Prescription Pad with Dr. Jim Keany
What do you do when your pain becomes so intense, so overwhelming, that the only place left to turn is the emergency room—and even that doesn't feel safe? In…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Pain-Bytes
Welcome to Pain-Bytes, a bite-sized extension of The Pain Game Podcast! Hosted by our wild and crazy, Lyndsay Soprano, these drop every Friday and serve up…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
This is My WHY with Lyndsay Soprano
Let’s be real—grief doesn’t clock out, healing isn’t linear, and sometimes life punches you in the gut when you’re already down. In this raw return to The Pain…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
The Seduction of Alcohol with Lauren Fay
What does it take to confront addiction and reclaim your identity? Lyndsay Soprano and Lauren Fay unravel their deeply personal journeys of healing, touching…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
High Vibrations of Healing + Hormones
What does it take to break free from conventional medical norms and truly advocate for your health? In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Dee Davidson unpack…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Finding Your Health Dream Team
Self-advocacy in healthcare can mean the difference between living in chronic pain and finding a path to true healing. Dr. Shadi Vahdat joins Lyndsay Soprano…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Making Cannabis Personal
Tailoring cannabis and CBD to your DNA has the potential to transform your health. Len May, CEO of EndoDNA, shares his groundbreaking journey from using…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Vanquishing Back Pain
Esther Gokhale, the creator of the Gokhale Method, joins Lyndsay Soprano to share her transformative approach to back pain and posture. Drawing from her own…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Releasing Grief Once and For All
Lyndsay Soprano connects with grief and trauma specialist Denise Dielwart, who has turned her own immense pain into a source of healing for others. Denise…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Eliminating High Voltage Anxiety
Throughout this transformative episode, Lyndsay Soprano takes you on a raw, unfiltered journey into the heart of anxiety with special guest John Graham, a…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Unsilenced: The Troubled Teen Industry
In this powerful episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Meg Appelgate, co-founder and CEO of Unsilenced, confront the hidden atrocities of the troubled teen industry…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Magnesium: At the Root of Your Health
Lyndsay Soprano explores the incredible benefits of magnesium with Natalie Jurado, the visionary behind Rooted In, a company known for its therapeutic…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Burnout + Boundaries
Lyndsay Soprano and Hannah Tuckett tackle the all-too-common struggle of burnout in this eye-opening episode of The Pain Game Podcast. With a focus on the fine…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Derailing the Trauma Freight Train
Lyndsay Soprano welcomes the remarkable Emily Cleghorn—an award-winning holistic trauma recovery coach, author, podcaster, and inspirational speaker. Emily…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
How to Breathe While Suffocating
Lyndsay Soprano sits down with Bruce Brackett, a social media personality, author, entrepreneur, visual artist, and international motivational speaker. Bruce…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Adapting to New Realities
Join Lyndsay Soprano as she welcomes Beth Sandlin, the owner of Trifecta Pilates as she shares her incredible journey from battling cancer at the age of 20 to…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Every Day is A Choice
Experience an extraordinary and uplifting episode of The Pain Game Podcast, where host Lyndsay Soprano engages in a deeply moving conversation with the…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Stress + Infertility Trauma
Step into the transformative world of fertility, mindset, and resilience with this insightful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThe Heart-to-Heart Episode: A Conversation With My Sweetie
Step into a heartfelt and intimate episode of The Pain Game Podcast as Lyndsay Soprano celebrates her 100th episode with her favorite person on the planet—her…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Master Stress + Slow Aging
Step into the enlightening world of stress management and resilience with this powerful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Lyndsay is joined by the esteemed Dr…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Raw Resilience
Step into the powerful and inspiring world of resilience and perseverance with this compelling episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Break Up With Bad Habits
Step into the transformative world of habit formation and chronic pain management with this insightful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
The Colorful, Healing Power of Creativity
Welcome to the vibrant and imaginative world of creativity and healing with this episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, opens up about…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Understanding The Many Faces of CRPS
Step into the raw and unfiltered world of chronic pain and resilience with this compelling episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, dives…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Exploring Alternative Methods for Pain Management
Step into the world of chronic pain management and empowerment with this enlightening episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, brings her…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Navigating Chronic Pain with Purpose + Support
Dive into an intimate exploration of chronic pain, vulnerability, and the power of friendship in this heart-to-heart episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Join…
- Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay Soprano
Confronting the Exhaustion of Chronic Pain
Step into the raw and unfiltered world of Lyndsay Soprano in this deeply personal episode of The Pain Game Podcast. With unflinching honesty, Lyndsay confronts…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoEmpowering Women's Midlife Journey
Join Lyndsay Soprano and Amita Sharma, co-founder of NourishDoc, as they explore the complexities of perimenopause and women's wellness. Together, they shed…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoShadow Work + Influencing Trauma
Venture into the shadows with Lyndsay Soprano as she welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Berrocal, a beacon of hope for those entangled in the dark and twisty labyrinths of…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoAuthoring Your Trauma
In this raw and revealing episode, Lyndsay Soprano invites bestselling author Cassie Gustafson to share her journey of healing through writing. Cassie, the…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoNeurodivergence: The Essence of Inclusion
Venture into the heart of neurodiversity, with Lyndsay Soprano and Katherine McCord, as they share poignant experiences that illuminate the intricate ways our…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoA New Leash On Life
Life-long friendships. They rescue you. Those who survive the ups and downs of a legit death-do-you-part kind of friendship should be celebrated. So, we…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoEscaping Religion
In a heartfelt conversation, Lyndsay and therapist Emily Celis delve into the complexities of their religious backgrounds, the trials of questioning faith, and…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoPassports + Parasites
In this week's episode, Vashti Kanahele, a renowned advocate and professional in the realm of chronic illness awareness, joins Lyndsay Soprano to explore their…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoSurviving Human Trafficking
In a deeply moving dialogue in this episode of The Pain Game Podcast, Lyndsay Soprano and Amanda Blackwood, human trafficking survivor, traverse the harrowing…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoSelf-care Isn't Selfish
Rebecca Whitman, a renowned life coach, author, and motivational speaker dedicated to guiding people toward achieving harmony and success across life's…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoPCOS + Infertility Trauma
Karlie Henderson, a renowned nutritionist specializing in PCOS, explores the profound effects of trauma, environmental influences on fertility, and the intense…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoMove That Ass Out of Pain!
Living with chronic pain, overcoming fear and negative self-talk, and the importance of rest and movement is at the center of this episode with Lyndsay Soprano…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoFixing Your Sleep Deprived Brain
In this conversation, Lyndsay Soprano discusses her personal struggles with sleep and introduces her guest, Annie Miller, a licensed psychotherapist…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoBrain Balancing + Trauma
This week on The Pain Game Podcast with Lyndsay Soprano and Dr. Rebecca Jackson, we delve into the profound intricacies of brain health, unraveling the impacts…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoKetamine + Its Role in Matthew Perry's Death
We're joined by Sam Mandel, CEO and Co-founder of Ketamine Clinics of Los Angeles, for a thought-provoking discussion that aims to clear the air around some…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoGet Out of Your Own Way
From living on the streets of Chicago and running with gangs to addiction and teenage pregnancy to admission into mental institutions, on this week's episode…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoKetamine + the Future of Healing
Embark on a journey into the heart of psychedelic medicine with us, where the transformative effects of ketamine are revealed as a beacon of hope. Joined by…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoYou Better Pay ATTENTION!
MINDFULNESS. Lyndsay Soprano reflects on the year 2023 and encourages listeners to find the positive aspects of the past year. She shares her journey of…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThe Stigma of Mental Health + Addiction
Embark on a profound exploration of the heart and the mind as we unravel the complexities of addiction and mental health, guided by the powerful narrative of…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoReversing + Preventing Cognitive Decline
Dive into the world of wellness with our latest podcast episode! In this insightful conversation with Lyndsay Soprano and Margaret Apostol …
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoFrom Crisis to Stillness
Tom Cronin's story is a fascinating journey from the fast-paced world of finance, reminiscent of The Wolf of Wall Street, to a life dedicated to promoting…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoFighting the Monster Within
Stop partying with mental health issues and addiction. Start to truly feel instead of use. Justin Brien shares his incredible story of battling alcohol and…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoAdvocating for Home Birth
Women's bodies are not an assembly line and it truly is time for women to take ownership of their own health care. On this episode, Nathan Riley, MD, FACOG and…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoDiabetes + Stress in the Rearview Mirror
Diabetes and Stress can be in your rearview mirror once and for all. It doesn’t need to be a death sentence! Dr. Lara May and Lyndsay Soprano discuss the root…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoEverything is Impermanent
Lyndsay Soprano and Falyn Morningstar vibe about how everything is impermanant on this episode. We discuss emotional eating and filling ‘that’ void—whatever…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoPain + Unresolved Trauma in Perimenopause
I cannot believe that we are talking about #perimenopause on this show, but little did I know that #PAIN and unresolved #TRAUMA show their twisted stories when…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThe Girl in The Garage
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Sharon Hughes talk about her incredibly traumatic upbringing. You might need to grab your tissues because this story is…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThe Danger of Suppression + Shame
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Kate Semeniuk discuss the danger of suppression and shame and how they can lead to dangerous behaviors in our lives. We…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoVibing High + Rising Strong
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano vibes with Dai Manuel, as they discuss the his struggles with teenage obesity and disordered eating, depression, shame…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThink Differently. Heal Differently.
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano speaks with Dr. Kristin Wild, Ph.D., MSC, M. MSC, B. MSC about resetting our bodies from the pain that sits inside of us…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoThe Power of Plants
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano speaks with Amy Stein about the Power of Plants and the healing properties of plants and weeds, that could be growing in your…
Giving Pain Purpose with Lyndsay SopranoMetabolizing Trauma with Intention
In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano speaks with Dr. Laila Contractor about how we can metabolize trauma(s) with intention and the use of ayahuasca as a key…