Trauma Episodes

In this episode, Bryant Salcedo shares how he transformed personal trauma into resilience and the power of faith. Bryant's life-altering experiences of becoming a single father and losing his mother within a year have not just reshaped his outlook on life but also inspired others with his strength.

Struggling with physical issues that doctors couldn't explain, Alex turned to psychedelic-assisted therapy. This unconventional path led him to uncover and confront repressed memories of childhood abuse. His story illuminates the healing power of psychedelics, the importance of a strong support sys…

Paris Scobie shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey from the aftermath of a sexual assault at 15, through her diagnosis of bipolar disorder at 19, to her passionate advocacy work.

Christina Oyola shares her journey through tragedies, heartbreak, and healing. This episode offers a raw glimpse into the depths of human resilience, the healing power of storytelling, and the ongoing dance between trauma and triumph.

In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, Nicole Middendorf shares her experience with domestic violence and her remarkable journey to break free from a suffocating relationship. S2E94: Nicole Middendorf - From Controlled to Empowered: Breaking Free from Domestic Violence

In this episode, Alyse Maslonik shares her story of surviving domestic abuse and sexual assault during her childhood. She talks about the constant state of fight or flight that she lived in and how it affected her personal development. Alyse also discusses her upcoming book, "The Anger She Keeps: A…

Michelle Hord's story is one of unimaginable grief but also one of resilience and hope. In this episode of The Life Shift, Michelle shares her journey of overcoming tragedy and finding a new purpose in life. "I remember driving up on the scene, and I just knew that it was my child. There was no …

Sunny Chang shares his journey of finding strength, healing, and hope in mental health after coping with grief and guilt. Sunny emphasizes the importance of processing emotions and feelings and shares his strategies for dealing with loss, including practicing mindfulness, therapy, and exercise. He …

Suzanne Anderson shares her journey of self-discovery and the traumatic event that changed the trajectory of her life. She discusses finding true love with her husband, David, and the magical life they built together. However, everything changed when David died by suicide just two days before his n…

In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, John D'Agostini shares his journey of overcoming shame, toxic masculinity, and finding purpose. He discusses his experiences coping with family addiction and abuse, societal pressure on gender roles, and struggling with isolation and sleeping in his car. H…

This week on The Life Shift Podcast, MC McDonald shares her journey of overcoming trauma, navigating grief and family relationships, and finding success. "I think if we can think about trauma and, and that point of healing as possible, then we can, we can enter into the healing process with a lo…

In this episode, entrepreneur and financial expert Larry Sprung shares his journey of overcoming loss and tragedy in his family to help others. Larry's experiences taught him valuable lessons about the importance of mental health and seeking help when needed. “If you're walking down the street a…

Beth Booker, a public relations professional, shares her powerful story of resilience and hope on The Life Shift Podcast. In this episode, she opens up about the trauma of losing her birth parents at a young age and how it has shaped her life. Beth talks about the challenges of growing up without p…

TRIGGER WARNING: This ep contains talk of childhood and adult abuse. In her recent book, Wiley Davis shares her powerful journey of self-discovery. Growing up as a secret atheist in a Presbyterian household, she found solace in horse riding with her friends as she navigated life. But it was leav…

Daniel Rinaldi shares his story of how losing his older brother to an inoperable brain tumor at the age of 10 changed his life forever.