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The Trauma TherapistI Took Myself With Me with Jon LabmanJon Labman is a 69-year-old man who's discovered the truth about spiritual awakening, enlightenment and liberation and is able to teach it to everyone who comes to him for transpersonal therapy and liberation guidance. He's a survivor of childhood abuse, life in religious cults, and other of life's troubles who's found simple ways to solve the problem of human suffering and to wake up.Jonathon is a graduate of international high school, has a B.A. in English, an M.A. with a concentration in Counseling Psychology, a certification in Energy Healing, is a certified Yoga teacher, and...2025-03-3131 min
Mental Matters Hosted By Asekho Toto#219 - Jonathan "Jon" Labman - Why Men Cry: Breaking the Silence on Trauma & HealingEver been told to 'man up' and hide your pain? This episode drops the mic on toxic masculinity. Our host, Asekho, sits down with a therapist who survived childhood sexual abuse to unpack how men can heal—and why crying isn’t weakness. From trauma to therapy, we’ll tackle the unspoken struggles of being a man in a world that silences your emotions. Listen now and join the conversation: What does courage really look like? Sponsors and important linksSubscribe to my newsletter: asekhos-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe if you are interested in newslett...2025-03-1434 min
Motivational Speeches, Inspiration & Real Talk with Reginald D (Motivational Speeches/Inspirational Stories)The Path to Healing: Jon Labman on Trauma, Therapy, and Spiritual Growth (Inspirational)In this episode, Reginald D welcomes Jon Labman, a licensed professional counselor and leading spiritual awakening expert. Jon shares his journey from a troubled upbringing in a Reformed Jewish home marked by trauma and bullying to discovering his spiritual path through the teachings of the New Testament. At 15, after fervently praying for a scholarship to an international school in Wales, he converted to Protestantism and embraced evangelical beliefs. Jon discusses his unique approach as a liberation therapist, blending both analytical and intuitive methods to help individuals connect with their humanity and awaken to their spiritual essence.Tune...2025-02-1332 min
The Men's Mental Health Podcast: For Driven Growth-Focused MenSpiritual Awakening and Men's Mental Health with Jon LabmanToday I welcome Jon who shares his story of going from abuse to leading us through spiritual awakening.
You can find more from Jon here:
https://www.simplyawake.com2024-12-1333 min
The Fearless Happyness PodcastDiscovering the Blueprint for Inner Peace with Jonathan LabmanOne of the leading spiritual awakening experts in the world, Jonathan Labman, has helped thousands of people overcome the constant hustle, anxiety, and exhaustion of “success” to live a life of purpose, peace, and fulfillment like he has learned to do.Growing up being traumatized at home and bullied at school, Jon lived in uncomprehending misery for years.Seeking guidance and acceptance, Jon wound up with only deeper trauma, anxiety, and self-doubt as he went in and out of extreme religious cults.Bound and determined to feel better, Jonathan would experience numerous ‘false starts...2024-12-1146 min
Fearless Happyness PodcastDiscovering the Blueprint for Inner Peace with Jonathan LabmanDiscovering the Blueprint for Inner Peace with Jonathan Labman One of the leading spiritual awakening experts in the world, Jonathan Labman, has helped thousands of people overcome the constant hustle, anxiety, and exhaustion of “success” to live a life of purpose, peace, and fulfillment like he has learned to do. Growing up being traumatized at home and bullied at school, Jon lived in uncomprehending misery for years. Seeking guidance and acceptance, Jon wound up with only deeper trauma, anxiety, and self-doubt as he went in and out of extreme religious cults. Bound and determined to feel better, Jonathan would experience numerous...2024-12-1146 min
Sense of SoulAwaken to Freedom and Peace WithinThis a must listen!! Today on Sense of Soul we have Jonathan Labman he is one of the leading spiritual awakening experts in the world, with 4 inspiring books, a weekly Substack column he writes and runs called Simply Awake, and a psychotherapy practice that has transformed thousands of lives over the past 25+ years.
After years of childhood abuse and life in religious cults, Jon has helped thousands of people go from the constant hustle, anxiety, and exhaustion of “success" to living a life of peace and fulfillment, while still crushing their goals. His teachings resonate deeply with th...2024-12-0253 min
THE EXPLODING HUMAN with Bob NickmanJON LABMAN: FROM TRAUMA TO AWAKENING: EP. 247JON LABMAN’S life’s work is about helping people overcome trauma, anxiety, self-doubt and low self-esteem, while waking up to their deepest nature as the Absolute, like he did himself..Jon was traumatized at home, bullied at school, and lived in uncomprehending misery for years, including being in and out of extreme religious cults and doing many years of psychotherapy work as a client. He understands how difficult the process of change can be, because Jon lived and still lives it.He also knows how awesome the rewards of moving towards Liberation are. Jon was bound and...2024-12-011h 01
Narrative VoicesUnlocking Hope: John Labman's Guide to Overcoming Childhood TraumaJohn Labman shares his profound journey of overcoming a traumatic childhood marked by abuse and emotional turmoil. As a licensed professional counselor and liberation teacher, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing the hope that exists within each individual, even amidst suffering. Labman highlights the common mistakes he made during his recovery, including not trusting his own intuition and seeking validation from harmful spiritual leaders. Through his experiences, he has developed a holistic approach to healing that integrates psychological and spiritual practices, teaching others how to navigate their emotions and thoughts effectively. His insights serve as a guiding light for...2024-11-2739 min
Long Shot Leaders with Michael SteinDeveloping himself from being bullied, abused and traumatized into a Licensed Professional Counselor, Jon Labman.Jonathan Labman was born in Trenton, New Jersey in the United States in 1955. He grew up in Pennsylvania, in Trenton suburbs. At 16, he won a scholarship to an international high school called the United World College of the Atlantic, in South Wales, UK, where he completed an International Baccalaureate degree. Jonathan has been fundamentally interested in human well-being, spirituality and psychology since the age of 15. During and after completing university at Covenant College, Jonathan lived in a Christian fundamentalist commune for several months in Santa Barbara California (1974), and an evangelical Christian co-operative community that devolved into a...2024-11-1549 min
Ask Julie Ryan#556 - CULTS & Childhood Abuse SURVIVOR! Escaping the TRAUMA & Transforming My Life! With Jon LabmanEVEN MORE about this episode!Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jon Labman, a transpersonal therapist and liberation counselor, as he shares his journey from a traumatic childhood to a life of healing and transformation. Hear how he overcame abuse and bullying, turning to spirituality and holistic healing. We explore his experiences with various healing practices, from Eastern traditions to energy healing, and his shift from external healers to self-empowerment. Jon sheds light on cult dynamics, addiction, generational trauma, and spiritual healing, emphasizing the integration of psychology and spirituality for personal growth. Our chat will encourage y...2024-11-101h 16
Syira Kalilah Caster#556 - CULTS & Childhood Abuse SURVIVOR! Escaping the TRAUMA & Transforming My Life! With Jon LabmanEVEN MORE about this episode!Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jon Labman, a transpersonal therapist and liberation counselor, as he shares his journey from a traumatic childhood to a life of healing and transformation. Hear how he overcame abuse and bullying, turning to spirituality and holistic healing. We explore his experiences with various healing practices, from Eastern traditions to energy healing, and his shift from external healers to self-empowerment. Jon sheds light on cult dynamics, addiction, generational trauma, and spiritual healing, emphasizing the integration of psychology and spirituality for personal growth. Our chat will encourage you to bring t...2024-11-101h 18
Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better LifeAwaken the Healing Power Within: Overcome Trauma, Anxiety, Self Doubt & Low Self Esteem [Jon Labman]Overcome the effects of trauma, abuse, anxiety, brain washing, self doubt and low self esteem by awakening the healing power within yourself. Jon Labman is an author, licensed massage therapist, Master in counseling psychology, the director of a trauma treatment program, and a licensed professional counselor with numerous degrees and certificates. You can reach Jon at his website https://www.simplyawake.comFreebie: You can request a free copy of Jon's book "Taming the 3 Ring Circus of the Mind" by sending a direct message, "Circus24", on Instagram @JonLabman Some of the highlights Jon shares:His o...2024-10-2941 min
Science and Spirituality259 | From Religious Cult to Authentic Spiritual Awakening with Jon LabmanIn this powerful episode, we dive deep into one man's extraordinary journey from being trapped in rigid dogma to becoming a liberation therapist. Jon shares the intimate details of his transformation, revealing how trusting his own intuition led him away from an oppressive community and into a life of healing, mindfulness, and authenticity. His story is a reminder that true spiritual freedom comes from within, not from external authorities. Are you ready to explore what it means to trust yourself on your own spiritual journey?
We also explore the pitfalls of spiritual communities, the importance of discernment...2024-10-2157 min
Happiness Solved349. From Trauma to Triumph: Jon Labman’s Path to Happiness SolvedHappiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Jon Labman. Jonathan Labman is a spiritual awakening professional with over 24 years of experience. Thousands of people break free from abuse, anxiety, and stress with Jon’s help to achieve spiritual liberation! Jon himself is a survivor of childhood abuse and life in religious cults, making him uniquely empathetic and helpful for those battling with the aftereffects of abuse. Jon shares these experiences and his expertise through his column "Simply Awake" and his book "Being Human and Waking Up". With a background in psychology, energy healing, and yoga, his mi...2024-09-2749 min
Electric SpiritResilience and Redemption: Jon Labman's Journey from Trauma to TriumphSend us a textAbout Jon: Jonathan Labman is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and bullying, plus a long stint in a Christian cult in his mid-20s. He began writing formally in his 30s and did technical writing, writing for a small gay newspaper in Philadelphia, and in the early 2000s wrote his first of four books. Jonathan has recently begun writing a column on Substack.com called “Wise Guy” which is free to interested readers, no similar themes. He has been a counselor since 2000, after completing his Master’s Degree, and has been a Licens...2024-09-0535 min
Label Free: ”To live your best life, live label free.”Breaking Free: A Therapist’s Journey to Spiritual AwakeningIn this episode of the Label Free Podcast, host Deanna Radulescu interviews Jon Labman, a licensed professional counselor and spiritual guide. Jon shares his journey of overcoming childhood abuse and involvement in religious cults to find his true self on an awakened path.
Jon discusses how his experiences led him to explore spirituality and eventually become a therapist, integrating psychology with spiritual practices. He emphasizes the importance of breaking free from false thoughts and emotions to discover one's true nature of love, bliss, freedom, peace, consciousness, and truth.
Jon also talks about his book, "Being...2024-08-0722 min
Write or Die ShowWrite or Die Show - Jonathan (Jon) Labman - PTSD, dissociative disorder, major depressive disorderGet the book (affiliate link) https://amzn.to/3vqVSSB
About Jon
Jonathan is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and
bullying, plus a long stint in a Christian cult in his mid-20s. He began writing
formally in his 30s and did technical writing, writing for a small gay newspaper in Philadelphia, and in the early 200s wrote his first of four books. Jonathan has recently begun writing a column on Substack.com called “Wise Guy” which is free to interested readers, no similar themes. He has been a counselor since 2000, after completing his Master’s Degree, and has been a...2024-04-1345 min