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Ep. 134 There Is No Such Thing As Purple Trees with Deborah Ann Baker
Most of us learned as kids what was “real” and what wasn’t. We were taught how to behave, how to fit in, and where the limits of possibility lived. But what if those limits were never real to begin with? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Deborah Ann Baker , a researcher, artist, and auth...
Ep. 133 Carrying The Invisible Wounds of PTSD with Christiane Scarpino
Most people imagine PTSD as something tied to combat or emergency work. What often gets overlooked are the quieter stories. The ones with the survivors who walk back into ordinary life with extraordinary wounds no one can see. In this episode, Christiane Scarpino , author of Missing Pieces, shares h...
Ep. 132 Grief Is The Love You Can't Give Back with Jeaninne Escallier Kato
Grief doesn’t follow rules or timelines. It shows up quietly, loudly, and sometimes all at once. In this deeply human conversation, author and educator Jeaninne Escallier Kato shares how losing two close friends during the pandemic sent her into what’s known as critical grief, a season marked by anx...
Ep. 131 You Don't Need a Miracle; You Need a Mirror with Rob McCarthy
This episode is not about motivation. It’s about ownership. Rob McCarthy got tired of hating the person he saw in the mirror and decided to stop living a life that wasn’t his. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Rob breaks down how we inherit scripts from family, society, debt, and social media, a...
Ep. 130 How Your Primal Question Shapes Everything with Tonya Peck
This conversation with Tonya Peck is one of those episodes that hits you in the chest in the best way possible. Tonya grew up in chaos, carried shame that never belonged to her, and spent years trying to outrun the emotional imprint of feeling unwanted. Her turning point came when she discovered the...

