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Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Hello, welcome to the podcast of health and healing in the areas of addiction and abuse, with Michael. My passion and interest started with becoming aware that many of us have childhood traumas that we carry into our adult lives, but we didn't have them addressed or never acknowledged that we had an addiction or a mental illness. Some of the abuses we suffered were slight or verbal, so we just wrote them off; other abuses were kept in secret for many years. Now we want to expose those lie-based…
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- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Before Central Park: The Story of Seneca Village
Seneca Village, a thriving community, began in 1825 when landowners in the area, John and Elizabeth Whitehead, subdivided their land and sold it as 200 lots…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Why is the Protest, Catholic, and Orthodox Bibles Different?
How did the different Biblical canons develop? They developed gradually through ancient Jewish and Christian usage, the Septuagint translation, early church…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
What Psychologists Say About Resilient People
Psychologists describe resilience as the capacity to respond to adversity. Resilient people can experience strong emotions yet still adjust well. Most people…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Postpartum Depression
This depression can happen after having a baby. This depression affects 1 in 7 women. Postpartum depression doesn't just affect the mother. Postpartum…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Researchers found 8 common food additives linked to High Blood pressure and Heart Disease
One major study of 112,000 people tracked diets in remarkable detail, including specific food additives they consumed. These commonly used perservatives and…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Boys to Men - Discipline
This sounds like a simple concept, right? There must be discipline. The root of all good qualities, the driver of daily execution, and the core principle that…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Why so many Men struggle with their Emotions
It is a universal belief that men process emotions differently than women. While women tend to recognize and understand how they are feeling rather quickly and…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Nicolaides Baraister Syndrome NCBRS
Marco is a case study that we utilized today to speak about and share in this very rare disease. Nicolaides Baraister Syndrome, or NCBRS, is characterized by a…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Black Hebrew Israelites or Jews Who are Gods chosen people?
This is and has been a debate of who God's chosen people are. I don't profess to be the expert, but I looked into the subject and wanted to share it with you…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The rise of the Lilly White Movement in Texas Republican Politics
The lily-white movement began within the Republican Party after the Civil War. A fight developed not only in Texas but also across the South between white and…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Tongues of our Soul: How the Language We Speak Shapes Who We Are
Language is far more than a collection of words, grammar, and sounds. As the old saying goes, “A man’s language is the mirror of his mind.” Language is a body…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Hot Car Death and Trauma
*Yes, this may be difficult for some to listen to or hear.* Hot car deaths are a thing. In fact the numbers are dangerously higher than anticipated. 1000…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Mental Health and its Effects of Divorce
Anxiety can trigger depression and other behavioral, physical, and mental health issues. It is especially hard if you are dealing with other personal, work…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
What is Coping in Psychology?
Anxiety can trigger depression and other behavioral, physical, and mental health issues. It is especially hard if you are dealing with other personal, work…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Viola Ford Fletcher - "Don't let them Bury my Story!"
The name Viola may not ring a bell in circles you reside in; however, the name Viola Ford-Fletcher is a common name, one not to be forgotten. Ms. Fletcher…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Black Theology in Americas 1492 -Present
Oh, it may not be sexy to talk about history or religious history, but I think you'll enjoy the information here. There is the era of constructive theology…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Dialogue between Psychology and Theology
Many theologians consider scripture as their primary reference, while philosophy, history, archaeology, and other sources are secondary. Psychology utilizes…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Coping with Shame and Guilt
Have you or someone you've known asked the question, "Why?" or "Why me?" These massive topics are too big and complex for us to be under any illusions…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Latasha Harlins Who was Latasha?
Latahsa Harlins was a 15-year-old slain in the city of Los Angeles, California. At the time, the most viewed and talked-about incident was that of the killing…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
People Who Like Being Alone Have These 12 Special Personality Traits
Being alone can be a source of strength, creativity, and personal growth for those who embrace it. It's not for everyone, but the personality traits are…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Patterns Leading up to Affairs in Committed Relationships Identified by New Study
A gradual relationship decline prior to one person having an affair—and a once-or-twice affair happens—a new study has identified a pattern. Very rarely does a…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
When Systems Learn to Listen
"Let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream." Amos 5:24 Listening is not only a personal practice; it can and must be…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Aging People become more themselves
As we journey through life, it's natural to experience changes in behavior. Some changes aren't all bad, as we have been told. Many of the changes we encounter…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Emotions as it relates to man. It starts as boys
The trouble with boys. They're kinetic, maddening, and failing at school; all is a result of emotions that start as boys. This issue is twofold: 1st critically…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Florida Teen Shot and Killed
It was a typical night for a teen who was visiting with his dad and bonus mom when he decided to go to the store to grab a snack. Returning home on the phone…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Understanding the Difference between Trauma and Crisis.
Trauma and crisis are two terms that are often used interchangeably, yet they possess distinct differences. Exploring their impact on mental health, a…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
What is Flakka?
The "flakka drug," or "flakka zombie drug," is an artificial stimulant that falls under the category of synthetic cathinone, commonly referred to as "bath…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Have you experienced Panic Attacks? Dispel the Panic
A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear that triggers severe physical reactions when there is no real danger. You may experience a complete loss of…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Seminal Wars of Florida. The resistance and relocating of the indigenous people
The Black Seminoles are one of the prominent Black American tribes whose history has been overlooked and suppressed, alongside other indigenous groups like the…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Why Anxiety and Depression Often Show Up Together
Anxiety and depression are like two sides of the same coin. Your nervous system is just doing what it can with the stress, trauma history, and pressure it's…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Psychology behind New Year's Resolutions Stress
How New Year's Resolutions Can Be a Dilemma. (Proverbs 3:4-6) The most common New Year's resolutions are usually concerning career advancement, fitness goals…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
HSP or Highly Sensitive People
Why Highly Sensitive People React So Strongly to Criticism. Criticism is inevitable. Those with HSP reactions are wired deeply in their brains. The emotional…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
A Widow Chose Her Tallest Slave for Her Five Daughters… to Create a New Bloodline
In 1842 deep in the heart of Georgia’s cotton empire, a widow chose the unthinkable; she desired to continue a bloodline that she thought was a chosen…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Poor sleep quality increases aggression, and anger possibly by affecting emotional cognition.
Are you getting a good night's sleep? Good sleep is paramount to the healthy functioning of our brains and bodies. As sleep plays an important role in the…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Project Coast: A Top-Secret Chemical and Biological Weapon (CBW) Program
Many are unaware that Project Coast was the successor to a limited post-war Chemical Biological Weapon CBW program that mainly produced the lethal agents CX…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
La Matanza - An Unspoken History and Traumatic Past.
"The Massacre," or "The Slaughter," was a period of anti-Mexican violence in Texas, including massacres and lynching, between 1910 and 1920 in the midst of…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Bereavement and Grief
Few things compare to the pain of losing someone you love. While there’s no way to avoid intense feelings of grief, there are healthier ways to come to terms…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Natalie Cole
Who was Natalie Cole? She was an American singer-songwriter, daughter of mid-century crooner Nat King Cole, and was best known for her Grammy Award-winning…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Psychology of Deadbeat Dads: Understanding Why Some Fathers Fail to Provide Support Pt. 4
Psychologists are leaving standard treatment modalities and venues behind entirely and bringing interventions into communities that embrace the background…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Psychology of Deadbeat Dads: Understanding Why Some Fathers Fail to Provide Support Pt. 3
To understand the psychology behind deadbeat behavior, we need to examine many factors that can influence a father’s decision to provide or withhold financial…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
The Psychology of Deadbeat Dads: Understanding Why Some Fathers Fail to Provide Support Pt. 2
Police brutality toward men of color (particularly Black men), as exemplified by the murder of George Floyd (yes, we’re still talking about these brothers, and…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Intergenerational Childhood Poverty: The Long-Term Consequences of Growing Up Poor
“One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty." Children growing up in low-income and now many…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
What does intergenerational trauma and healing look like for Black women?
Health risk of trauma and racism: Black women who experience racism experience trauma-like effects and are at higher risk for future health problems. Women of…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Is There Science Behind the Five Love Languages?
There are five love languages. Each of these love languages is a way to communicate your love to your romantic partner. Putting love languages into action is…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Wake Up!
* Warning turbulent turain ahead* Opinions and views are those of them speaking in the incerpts. America, The Land of the Free? America is called the land of…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Ghetto Informant Program "GIP"
The Ghetto Informant Program (GIP) was an intelligence-gathering operation run by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1967 to 1973. After the Watts…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Two things that Partners value most in relationship
Romantic relationships have a special way of enriching our lives through intimate companionship and connection. For many, the desire to find a partner stems…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
It's Christ that matters
Seek you first the Kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added unto you. Americans awoke to the aftershocks of an electoral earthquake. Democrats’…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Do you hear what I hear? He's Calling Us!
Because of the resurrection, nothing we do is useless. Sometimes we become apathetic to serving or hesitate to do good because we don't see the results…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Do you Consider Submissive Men weak?
The concept can be traced way back in the old times, when men were portrayed as warriors, rulers, and providers of their kingdoms. Does this mean that a man's…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Why is Emotional Literacy Essential for leadership?
Emotional literacy is regarded as an ability to understand one’s own emotions, feelings, and ways to communicate one’s emotional pattern. Before getting into…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
My Hallelujah belongs to You!
It's been 24 years since September 11, 2001, which will forever live in the collective consciousness of those who witnessed four commercial jetliners converted…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Dealing with Dementia
If you or someone you know is caring for a loved one or a person with dementia, it poses many challenges. People with dementia from conditions such as…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Ghost Skin - and- Masculinity
On Aug. 11 and 12, 2017, the so-called Unite the Right rally protesting the planned removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from a park turned…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Mental Health and Guns
The subject of mental health and gun violence is often multifaceted, encompassing not only the effects of gun violence on mental health—both for survivors and…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
How young survivors of mass shootings cope with trauma
The mental wounds from school shootings ripple through the nation. Over and again, school shootings break Americans' hearts. It's traumatizing to know that…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Does Healing apply to Grief? *CAUTION* check your radio dial before listening.
Grief is difficult enough. "What is it like to grieve after you have healed?" Several questions may arise from those who are grieving. And many attempt to…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Stop being Clumsy
Being clumsy equates to awkwardness. Clumsy is defined as awkward movements or actions, without skill or grace. In the system of religion, many are moving in…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Turn the Page
Can you know what God is going to do for you? He may reveal His plans for you, and He may not. When God is doing something, it is our responsibility to listen…
- Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD
People with ADHD have differences in how the brain develops and works. This disorder is characterized by an ongoing pattern of one or more systems. *…