In this powerful episode, Michael sits down with longevity and wellness expert Kimberly Verbeke to unpack what it really means to take control of your health—physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Kimberly shares her experience working in geriatrics and how watching people die too soon sparked her mission: helping others age better and live stronger. From muscle mass and metabolic health to managing stress, emotional eating, and the true meaning of self-care—this episode is a must-listen for anyone who’s tired of feeling tired and ready to reclaim their vitality.

If you've ever felt stuck, burnt out, or hopeless about your health, this conversation will show you the power of starting small, taking back control, and becoming your own best ally.

Ready to age on your own terms? This episode will light the fire.

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

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In this episode,Michael invites Alyssa Grenfell, an ex-Mormon influencer, to discuss their journeys of leaving the Mormon church and dealing with religious trauma. Both share their personal experiences, pain, and challenges faced while growing up in a religious environment.

Alyssa talks about her work, including her book 'How to Leave the Mormon Church,' and the process of deprogramming herself before publicly sharing her story. The conversation covers topics like identity formation, overcoming shame, and navigating relationships and motherhood outside the religious framework. They both emphasize the importance of living authentically and finding personal freedom separate from religious indoctrination.

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In this episode, we delve into the complexities and potential of using psychedelics for mental health and trauma healing with Micah Stover. The discussion highlights how the popularization of psychedelics like mushrooms and ayahuasca has left many people seeking guidance amidst a deluge of information.

Stover shares her professional journey and insights into the safe and effective use of these medicines, stressing the vital importance of preparation, integration, and finding the right setting. This episode examines the ethical considerations, psychological mechanisms, and somatic experiences involved, while also addressing the potential risks and who might need to approach this path with caution. Through real-life examples, we explore the transformative power of psychedelics and the steps needed to make informed, safe choices for healing.

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

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In this episode, Michael delves into the complex relationships people have with anger, featuring guest Ashley Frost, an expert in anger and emotional release.

Ashley shares her personal journey with anger and how it has impacted her life and the lives of her clients over the past five years. The conversation covers the importance of understanding and expressing anger healthily, recognizing and working with one's inner child, and the role of accountability in breaking the cycle of victimhood.

Ashley also discusses her approach to reprogramming emotional responses and the transformative potential of anger as a catalyst for personal growth. The episode emphasizes the necessity of addressing underlying emotions and introduces various techniques for managing and utilizing anger constructively.

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In this insightful episode, Michael sits down with Jerry Henderson, an expert on overcoming shame and personal transformation. They explore the hidden battle of shame many face due to childhood trauma, personal experiences, and societal pressures. Jerry shares his personal journey from a troubled childhood to becoming a guiding light for others dealing with similar struggles.

They dive into the impact of shame on one's nervous system, the importance of self-compassion, and practical strategies for breaking free from shame's grip. This conversation offers profound insights and actionable steps for those looking to heal and embrace their authentic selves.

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

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In this episode, Michael sits down with Orion Talmay, the CEO and Founder of Orion's Method. They discuss the transformative journey of self-discovery, focusing on overcoming life’s adversities to create a fulfilling, purposeful life.

Orion, shares her personal narrative of growing up in a challenging environment, overcoming an abusive relationship, and defying significant odds, including a doctor's grim prognosis on pregnancy. Her story exemplifies resilience and the crucial practice of 'know thyself' as discussed by Stoic philosophers. The conversation dives deep into essential themes such as childhood influences, self-talk, self-love, gratitude, and the power of hypnosis in healing subconscious wounds.

Ultimately, the episode aims to inspire individuals to embrace their unique journeys, adopt positive self-affirmations, and strive for an abundant life by fostering a deep connection with the divine.

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

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In this episode, Michael welcomes gut health specialist Josh Dech to explore the profound connection between gut health, trauma, and overall wellness. Discover why 93% of leading causes of death in North America stem from gut issues and how childhood trauma, antibiotic overuse, and modern dietary choices create the perfect storm for chronic illness. Josh breaks down the gut-brain connection, explaining how our digestive system functions as a "second brain" with 400-500 million neurons linked to our central nervous system. Learn how stress responses trigger inflammation, disrupt your gut barrier, and create conditions for opportunistic microbes to flourish. From hidden inflammatory foods destroying your microbiome to practical steps for resetting your gut health and breaking the trauma-inflammation cycle, this episode offers actionable insights for anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, food sensitivities, or chronic inflammation.

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

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In this episode, Michael sits down with therapist Bronwyn to explore the powerful connection between unprocessed anger, childhood trauma, and emotional well-being. They discuss how "dissociated anger" often manifests as physical ailments and mental health struggles, shedding light on society’s gendered approach to emotions and its impact on our relationship with anger. Bronwyn shares her personal journey of releasing shame and reconnecting with her authentic self through inner child work, offering practical techniques to break free from emotional burdens that may have been holding you back for decades.

This thought-provoking conversation also dives into the deep-rooted effects of shame, self-contempt, and the struggle to break away from toxic parental influences. Bronwyn reveals how reclaiming her rightful emotions led to healing decades of insomnia, while Michael shares how confronting his trauma story eliminated panic attacks. Together, they discuss the importance of boundaries, righteous anger, and the courage to trust yourself. If you're navigating childhood trauma, emotional numbness, or the cycle of seeking parental approval, this episode is a must-listen on the path to becoming "unbroken."

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Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story.

Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual

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