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Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 14 - The Re-education of Love: Firing My 3-Year-Old SelfWhat if I told you that a 3-year-old girl 👶 has been running your dating life? That's exactly what happened to spiritual psychologist Kelly Garnett, who just discovered that her inner toddler—still reeling from her parents' divorce—had been the CEO of her romantic decisions for DECADES. 💼💔Picture this: Kelly's sitting across from yet another Mr. Wrong 🙄, wondering why she keeps attracting the same type of emotionally unavailable men. Plot twist? 🌪️ It wasn't bad luck. It was her 3-year-old self, still desperately trying to get Daddy to come home by dating men who would never truly fill the void left by his...2025-07-0940 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 13 - When Executive Coaching Meets Intuitive Wisdom with Mandy KeeneJoin us for a powerful conversation with Mandy Keene, a veteran performance coach with over 26 years of experience and 40,000+ coaching hours under her belt. Having worked alongside industry giants like Tony Robbins, Russell Brunson, and Bob Proctor, Mandy is the co-creator of Understanding Personality, a revolutionary platform that integrates six major personality assessments.In this eye-opening episode, Mandy shares a profound realization about her coaching practice—how she's been unconsciously using her intuitive gifts to guide clients for years but kept this hidden in a world that favors left-brained, analytical approaches. Witness her real-time epiphany as she ac...2025-07-0216 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 12 - Sweet Dreams: Unlocking the Secrets to Better Sleep with Dr. Lucinda SykesAre sleeping pills stealing your memory? Join Dr. Lucinda Sykes to uncover the hidden dangers and reclaim your restful nights!" Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Dr. Lucinda Sykes, a retired Canadian doctor and mindfulness expert. We will delve into the crucial relationship between sleep and well-being for women aged 50 and over, while also exploring how everyone can improve their sleep quality.**Highlights:**- Discover the connection between sleeping pills and Alzheimer's.- Learn how childhood trauma impacts adult sleep patterns.- Understand the body's inherent ability to...2025-06-2519 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 11 - From Tragedy to Transformation: Healing After Violence & Creating Safe Workplaces with Dr. Bobbi LambertIn this deeply moving episode of Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual Odyssey, Shari Leigh Roberts welcomes Dr. Bobbi Lambert—behavioral scientist, trauma expert, and cofounder of Confidante, Inc.—for a profound conversation on turning pain into purpose.Dr. Lambert’s path was forever changed in the aftermath of one of the most horrific workplace shootings in U.S. history: a former client, holding a 12-year grudge, entered a San Francisco law firm and killed nine people. By then, the attorney he had originally worked with was long gone—but the rage remained. This shocking act of violence became the cata...2025-06-2032 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 10 - From Golden Handcuffs to Global Stages: Shifting Your Narrative to Unlock Your True Potential with Kimberly CroweWhen you shift from seeing yourself as "starting over" to recognizing the powerful foundation you've already built, everything changes. In this transformative episode, we sit down with Kimberly Crowe, a bestselling author and adventure-seeking entrepreneur who traverses the globe making a difference while gracing over 4,000 international stages as a leading expert in the "Speak to Sell" methodology.Kimberly's journey from the "golden handcuffs" of a successful 17-year corporate career to building her dream business is a masterclass in narrative transformation. Guided by her personal motto, "If it isn't fun then it's not worth doing," she knew it wa...2025-06-1241 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 9 - From Silenced Gift to Sacred Calling: Journey from Childhood Intuition to The Queen of Empathy with Karen HallIn this powerfully vulnerable and emotional conversation, Karen Hall reveals the extraordinary story behind her spiritual gifts and how childhood trauma nearly silenced her divine calling. Known internationally as the Queen of Empathy, Karen shares the raw truth about growing up with an agnostic mother and atheist father while knowing from a very young age that she had an undeniable connection to a higher power.At just 9 years old, Karen's grandfather appeared to her in a dream to tell her he was going to pass away—a profound moment that revealed her highly developed intuitive abilities. But wh...2025-06-0435 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 8 - Your Voice, Your Power: Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Limitations with Tracey NapierWhat if the very thing you believed was holding you back was the key to your transformation? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Tracey Napier, intuitive life coach, author, and inspirational speaker who shares her remarkable journey of shifting from victimhood to empowerment.Born with a cleft lip and palate, Tracey spent most of her life believing her speaking voice limited her potential. But through divine guidance and deep inner work, she discovered a life-changing truth: it wasn't her voice that held her back—it was her thoughts and beliefs about her voice. This revelation le...2025-05-2826 min
Book Barn Book ClubBook Challenge Check-In, Author Spotlight, and A Chat About RavenIn this episode, we're diving into Raven and the literary world of author Anne Gregor. Anne also shares a little behind the scenes Q&A. From childhood dreams of flying characters to a 600-page historical novel tucked away in a drawer, Anne's path to publishing is anything but ordinary. She shares her daily writing rituals (hello peanut butter), how she conquers writer’s block, and what’s next in her Scottish Lion and Irish Wolves universe, including an upcoming book titled Irish Goodbye that promises to shake things up.  We also have a call with a special guest...2025-05-2728 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 7 - Finding Light in Darkness: A Comedian's Journey Through Generations of Depression and Suicidality with Frank KingIn this powerful episode of "Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual Odyssey," we welcome Frank King, a veteran stand-up comedian, speaker, suicide prevention advocate, and co-author of four best-selling books on men's mental health, who has transformed his lifelong battle with depression into a mission of hope. With remarkable candor and his signature wit, Frank shares the traumatic childhood experience that shaped his life—being pinned beneath his great aunt's body after she died by suicide in an old refrigerator when he was just four years old.Frank opens up about navigating five generations of family history marked by de...2025-05-2120 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 6 - From Silent Wounds to Sacred Healing: Transforming Trauma into Universal Energy Shift with Sandy CooperWelcome to today's episode, where we explore how healing begins not with fixing what's broken but creating space for our authentic selves to emerge. The journey through trauma isn't just personal—it connects to something much larger. As our collective consciousness evolves, each individual's healing contributes to a universal energetic shift transforming our world.Our guest today is Sandy Cooper, an RN, Psychotherapist, and author of "Trauma to Triumph: Lessons Learned Along The Way," whose powerful story takes us from childhood muteness to spiritual awakening. Growing up in a fearful household with an emotionally unavailable mother and an...2025-05-1435 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 5 - The Question That Changed My Life with Randy PeyserIn this powerful episode, I sit down with Randy Peyser, whose journey from editorial and publishing success to spiritual awakening reveals how a single question can transform everything.Born into a loving but conflict-filled home, Randy's early life was a pressure cooker of tension. As a teenager, she found solace in music, though playing her favorite song on various instruments—the hauntingly titled "Suicide is Painless" from M*A*S*H—reflected her inner turmoil.Randy shares her experience with what mystics call the Dark Night of the Soul (wryly noting, "Why do they call it o...2025-05-0735 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 4 - Shitstorm to Magic with Kim EleyIn this powerful episode of "Shitstorm to Magic," Kim shares her remarkable journey from childhood trauma to profound healing. Growing up with an alcoholic father and a mother who did her best, Kim never imagined she'd one day be grateful for these painful experiences. "What? No way Sister," she would have said if told her future. Kim reveals how her father—sweet by day, terrifying by night—created an environment where she became the ultimate peacekeeper, walking on eggshells while developing extraordinary intuitive abilities without realizing their significance. Like many trauma survivors, Kim channeled her pain into beco...2025-04-3047 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp.3 - Trusting Yourself Again: A Story of Leaving, Healing, and Rebuilding - with Victoria WomersleyIn this episode, Shari is joined by Victoria Womersley, who shares her story of learning she was a victim, escaping a controlling relationship, rediscovering her strength, and starting over - on her terms.From childhood shaped by a cult-like religion to becoming a single mum juggling life, business, and survival, this is a raw, reflective look at what it takes to walk away when everything is stacked against you.Together they talk about self-trust, healing, and the surprising clarity that can come after chaos. If you’ve ever questioned your reality or felt stuck in su...2025-04-2354 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 1 - From Silenced to Unstoppable: How Trauma and AI Gave Me My Voice BackIn this powerful debut episode of Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual Odyssey, host Shari Leigh Roberts courageously shares her personal journey from deep trauma to profound transformation.With vulnerability, honesty, and a touch of humor, Shari reveals how a lifetime of emotional and physical trauma left her feeling broken and voiceless, literally.Discover how revolutionary AI voice-altering technology became Shari’s gateway to reclaiming her voice and stepping fully into her purpose. She dives deep into how trauma impacts our minds, bodies, and spirits, and the remarkable healing and intuitive abilities that emerged when she faced he...2025-04-1622 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyEp. 2 - Bumper Cars and Breakthroughs: Turning Triggers Into TransformationWhat happens when unresolved trauma meets the pressure cooker of corporate life? In this episode, Shari welcomes Susan Winchester, author of Healing at Work, to share her deeply personal story of childhood dysfunction, workplace triggers, and the journey to self-acceptance. They talk about how trauma shows up in unexpected ways, from perfectionism and people-pleasing to those all-too-familiar “bumper car” moments with difficult colleagues.Susan opens up about losing her sister, confronting family secrets, and how she eventually used her career challenges as a catalyst for healing. This conversation is honest, emotional, and packed with insight for anyone tryi...2025-04-1647 min
Transcending Trauma: The Spiritual OdysseyTrailerTranscending Trauma: The Spiritual Odyssey is where healing meets soul work. Hosted by psychic medium and energy healer Shari Leigh Roberts, each episode offers honest, unfiltered conversations with survivors who’ve turned deep pain into powerful transformation. This isn’t about surface-level fixes. It’s about rewiring your nervous system, reconnecting to your intuitive self, and finding freedom beyond traditional methods.With support from spirit guides and her Divine Healing Team, Shari holds space for breakthrough moments and real healing. If you’ve experienced trauma or feel pulled toward a more spiritual path, this is your sanctuary.(Sh...2025-04-1502 min
Where I Left OffReading Recap 3 - Sarah Adams, Alicia Thompson, Tahereh Mafi, and more!Send us a textBooks mentioned in this episode:A Flicker in the Dark by Staci WillinghamThe Couple Next Door by Shari LapenaOnly if You're Lucky by Staci WillinghamAll the Dangerous Things by Staci WillinghamThe Temporary Roomie by Sarah AdamsThe Off Limits Rule by Sarah AdamsThe Ex-Vows by Jessica JoyceThe It Girl by Ruth WareNinth House by Leigh BardugoMidnight is the Darkest Hour by Ashley WinsteadFor links to the books discussed in this episode, click the link here to take you to the Google Doc to view the list. For episode feedback...2024-12-261h 05
Popcorn PodcastShari Sebbens interview (The Moogai)Australian actor and proud Bardi, Jabirr-Jabirr woman Shari Sebbens joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss her leading role in Indigenous psychological horror The Moogai. Writer and director Jon Bell has developed the story – based on the 2020 award-winning short film of the same name – into a full-length horror feature to confront how prevalent the effects of the Stolen Generations still are today. Is child-stealing spirit The Moogai real or is Sarah (Shari Sebbens) in fact the biggest threat to the safety of their family? In our chat, Sebbens shares what she loves about the horror genre, the importance of telling Indigenous stor...2024-10-3017 min
Books by DL White BookcastBookcast Episode 63: New York and Back...Welcome to episode 63 of the Bookcast, my platform for sharing short fiction and updates on what I'm reading and writing. I'm DL White, author of 12 contemporary southern and romantic fiction novels featuring Black men and women. I'm also a big fan of books, so we usually begin with the book report, then we talk about writing. I have finished!!! my dessert project- that's a project I am doing just for fun, for the love of writing. For me, that's fanfiction and THE STORY OF KATE, a thriller-ish piece for the pop1!tober writing challenge at the fanfiction archive I r...2023-11-1827 min
HaskinCast Podcast154 Diane Dresback - Author - From Us, For YouDiane and I sit down and discuss her latest book project, From Us For You: Inspiring Stories of Healing, Growth and Transformation, a compilation of stories from 25 female authors tell stories of their lives and truly open the door to who they are and what they have experienced in life. This book is already a best-seller on Amazon just in the pre-order phase.Diane M. Dresbackauthor site: https://www.dianedresback.com/filmmaking site: https://www.mindclover.com/Book: From Us For You: Inspiring Stories of Heal...2023-09-1155 min
Bar Beshies63. I Do, I Die, DudayHola, Beshie-san! The Beshies invited Atty. Dudday, ang kanilang pinulutan sa Episode 51 with Atty. Yesha (https://open.spotify.com/episode/6EZgY5JIu65kO6rvVNl9V6?si=f1e2d91242314fcb).
Aside from not being a Shari’a lawyer, hear Atty. Dudday’s story as she personally experienced burning out in the legal profession. How did it manifest? Paano siya dumating sa point na ito? Can
burn-out lead to depression? How did she survive this endeavor? Bakit siya maliit? Ayon kay Choi, nakakatulong ba ang knowing
yourself sa burn-out? Marami bang nadiskubre si Tita Beshie Leigh kay Dudday kahi...2023-07-2557 min
Bar Beshies51. Let Go and Let AllahHappy humpday, Beshies! Naka-oath at pirma na? Good! Apir! We have a Wednesday release because Bar work got in the way. But fret not, we're here! This week, we asked Atty. Yesha to talk about Shari'a Law, the personal law followed by our Muslim Brothers and Sisters. Listen as your Beshies discover muslim schools of thought, polygamy, divorce, a little bit of Islamic history and teachings, that the Shari'a Law is a niche practice, and nasa Mindanao pala ang mga Shari'a courts! Totoo bang madali ang divorce at pagkakaroon ng maraming asawa sa Shari'a? Bakit ba discriminated pa din ang...2023-05-031h 08
Pages n' PagesChapter 85: Anti-Love BooksIn this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we're celebrating Valentine's Day a little differently - by discussing anti-love books! Let us know what books you've read that don't feature a love story or are anti-love!Â
What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:
A Man Called by Frederik Backman
Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto and narrated by Risei Mei
The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah
Holes by Louis Sachar
Cultish: The Language of Fantacism by Amanda Montell
Legends and Lat...2023-02-141h 28
You Might Know Her FromLisaGay HamiltonOh how we’ve missed you, our little turkeys! We are here this week with actor and director LisaGay Hamilton.You Might Know Her From The Practice, Beloved, Winning Time, The Lincoln Lawyer, The Dropout, Vice, Nine Lives, House of Cards, Jackie Brown, and her Peabody-winning documentary Beah: A Black Woman Speaks. LisaGay gave us the skinny on network TV vs. the streamers, how Rebecca Washington’s natural hair was revolutionary on The Practice, and how she formed a bond with legendary actress Beah Richards on the set of Beloved that later turned into a film. All that plus, we f...2022-11-221h 05
From The Heart, a podcast about Yoga, Mindfulness, Healing and WellbeingSeason 3: Episode 10 Yoga for Times of Change with Dawn Lister, Daniel Groom and Nina Zolotow.In our last episode of the season, we talk to Nina Zolotow about ageing and the representation of the older generation in Yoga. Nina opened by reading the Epilogue to her book “Yoga for Times of Change: Practices and Meditations for Moving Through Stress, Anxiety, Grief, and Life’s Transitions” and we discussed why change is so challenging for us humans.  Nina Zolotow, RYT500, MFA, is Editor in Chief of the Yoga for Healthy Aging blog as well as a contributing writer and author of Yoga for Times of Change: Practices and Meditations for Moving Through Stress, Anxiety, Grief, and Life’s...2022-05-241h 18