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The Living Your Legacy PodcastShe Faced Unimaginable Loss and Chose to HealMelissa-Sue Methven, an inspiring author, speaker, and breathwork coach, shares her deeply personal journey of resilience, healing, and purpose. Following the tragic loss of her husband to suicide in 2022, Melissa was propelled into a mission to not only heal herself and her young children but to help others find their path to recovery. Drawing from her own experiences and global adventures as a former flight attendant, she now dedicates her life to guiding people through grief, self-discovery, and reconnecting with their true purpose.The conversation covers crucial topics like the importance of self-care, breaking generational trauma, finding...2025-04-2818 min
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenMen's Mental Health: Breaking the Silence With Glen Lovelace "The WingMan Method".____________________________________ Glenn Lovelace - Podcast Bio Glenn is a performance coach for men. He’s been married to Amber since 2004 and they have 5 boys and 2 girls. His marriage has challenged him more than anything else but it has also forged him into the man he’s become. Glenn’s story bounces from failures, quits to more failures much like most men. He found himself in a dark corner in 2013 on Christmas Eves. He was ready to “be done”. He survived himself but was determined to keep this a secret to his grave....2025-04-081h 07
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenUnmasked: How Hiding My Truth Became a Physical and Mental Burden.In this deeply personal episode, I peel back the layers of self-deception that led to years of suffering—both seen and unseen. We all create fictional narratives about our lives, constructing comfortable illusions when reality feels too painful to acknowledge. But at what cost? I share my journey of how these protective stories I told myself eventually manifested as chronic physical illness and mental health struggles that could no longer be ignored. This episode explores: The subtle ways we hide from ourselves and why these defense mechanisms feel necessary How our bodies keep the sc...2025-03-2811 min
Transcendence Talks PodcastEpisode 14: Melisssa Sue Methven- The author of The Truth Behind the SmilesSummaryIn this episode of Transcendence Talks, Kristy Crabtree interviews Melissa-Sue Methven, a breathwork facilitator and author, who shares her poignant journey through loss, healing, and self-discovery. Melissa discusses the impact of her husband's suicide, the patterns of people-pleasing that shaped her relationships, and the importance of breaking generational trauma. She emphasizes the role of various healing modalities, including breathwork and cold therapy, in her recovery process. The conversation highlights the significance of seeking help, the power of community, and the necessity of using one's voice in the healing journey.2025-03-2751 min
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenBeyond Talk Therapy: Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy and the Future of Healing with Kristy Crabtree.Kristy Crabtree, LPC, has been a licensed counselor since 2009, but she quickly recognized that traditional talk therapy alone wasn’t enough to create lasting change for her clients. Driven by a passion for deeper healing, she expanded her approach, integrating cutting-edge trauma treatments, consciousness work, and holistic modalities that bridge psychology and spirituality. Kristy is a thought leader in the field of psychedelic-assisted therapy and trauma healing, dedicated to helping individuals unlock their innate potential. Her work is rooted in a whole-person approach, addressing the mind, body, and spirit for transformative growth. She is also the author of Sacred Revolution: Th...2025-03-201h 08
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenA New Dental Partnership To Allow Dentist To THRIVE: Mike Baird, CEO of Accelerate Dental In Honor of Scott: Bringing Hope to the Dental Community Today marks three years since Scott chose to leave this world and then lost his battle on March 13, 2022. I'm dedicating this special episode of my podcast to honor his memory and the dream he held so dearly—helping dentists THRIVE. Scott was passionate about mentoring new dentists and sharing his wisdom. He loved the clinical aspects of dentistry but often expressed how the weight of practice ownership felt overwhelming. His story resonates with so many in our profession who feel the same burden. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to...2025-03-1059 min
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenTransforming Trauma: kara Kalin's Expertise in EMDR and Performance Coaching.Summary In this conversation, Melissa Methven and Kara Kalin discuss the transformative power of EMDR therapy, Kara's journey from being a national level athlete to a mental health professional, and the importance of addressing trauma in a supportive environment. They explore personal experiences, the impact of trauma on performance, and the need for a shift in how mental health support is approached, particularly in high-pressure environments like sports. In this conversation, Kara and Melissa delve into the significance of EMDR therapy, particularly in group settings, and the urgent need for timely trauma treatment. They discuss the creation...2025-03-051h 01
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenLove Beyond Labels: Meagan Skidmore's Journey with her LGBTQIA+ SonToday, we're thrilled to welcome Meagan Skidmore, a powerful Life Transformation Coach whose own journey of awakening began in 2019 when her child came out as queer (LGBTQIA+). Raised in a conservative faith tradition, this revelation shattered Meagan's foundation and forced her to confront the cognitive dissonance between her upbringing and her inner truth. Rather than rebuilding her life according to external expectations, Meagan chose to embrace her authentic self and listen to her inner wisdom. Now, through her hybrid coaching program and community known as "The Other Side of Maybe™," she guides others to awaken to their truth, break free fr...2025-03-0353 min
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenA Love Letter To Suicide SurvivorsIn this heartfelt podcast, I explore the profound and often unspoken emotions that accompany the experience of surviving a loved one's suicide. Join me as we delve into the complex tapestry of guilt, shame, and unanswered questions that many survivors carry. Through personal reflections, poignant stories, and insightful conversations, we aim to create a safe space where listeners can confront their feelings and find solace in shared experiences. Together, we will challenge the stigma surrounding survivor's guilt and illuminate the strength it takes to navigate the aftermath of such loss. Each episode offers a blend of compassion, understanding, and hope, r...2025-02-2412 min
Living Beyond the Shadow of Doubt™Episode 180: No More Hiding with Melissa MethvenCW: Discussion of death by suicide.Born in Quebec city, Canada, Melissa-Sue Methven moved to Vancouver, BC when she was 6 years old. In her early 20s, she became a flight attendant for a commercial airline and on a private jet based in Vancouver. She flew with a US Ex-President, celebrities and wonderful businessmen all over the world.In 2006, she moved to Wasilla, Alaska to be with Scott, the love of her life where she embarked on a new journey and studied to become a Dental Hygienist. She graduated in 2009 and worked alongside her husband, a d...2025-02-1831 min
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenBridging the gap between mothers receiving the mental health care they deserve. Brooke Anderson shares her story about surviving Postpartum psychosis, complete muscular paralysis and degenerative genetic disorders.In this conversation, Melissa Methven interviews Brooke Anderson, author of 'Through Fire and Grace.' Brooke shares her inspiring journey through personal challenges, including a faith transition, motherhood, and the struggles of postpartum psychosis. The discussion highlights the importance of sharing stories, seeking help, and the role of family support in overcoming mental health challenges. Brooke's experiences serve as a powerful reminder of resilience and the need for change in maternal mental health care. This conversation delves into the complexities of mental health treatment, particularly the effects of antidepressants on individuals with bipolar disorder and psychosis. Brooke shares her...2025-02-171h 36
Not Alone With Melissa-Sue MethvenSuicide Awareness and How to Cope with the loss of a child. Special guest with Lindsay Taylor, founder of the Soul Soldier CommunityLindsay Taylor is a licensed therapist, speaker, author, and podcaster specializing in grief, suicide prevention, addiction recovery, and parent support. As the Clinical Director at a Suicide Treatment Center, she pioneers innovative approaches to mental health care, helping individuals and families navigate crisis and healing. After tragically losing her seventeen-year-old son to fentanyl, Lindsay transformed her profound grief into a mission of hope. With over a decade of experience in the social work profession, she has guided hundreds through the heavy weight of life’s challenges. She combines professional expertise with deep empathy, offering both pra...2025-02-1019 min