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#598 - Rescuing - Dr. Edward Shahrokh Jul 01, 2022

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Dr. Edward Shahrokh is Paul’s support group friend who also happens to be a psychologist. He studies addiction relapse and is well-versed in the psychology of “rescuers”--particularly because he used to be one himself.

To read Dr. Shahrokh’s dissertation click go here

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335060384_THE_EXPERIENCE_OF_RELAPSE_AFTER_LONG-TERM_SOBRIETY_AND_SUBSEQUENT_RETURN_TO_SOBRIETY

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#597 Mary Mack Live Jun 24, 2022

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Mary Mack (@MaryMackComedy) is a comedian, writer, and actor. Today, she sits down with Paul in an episode that takes place LIVE at Sisyphus Brewing in Minneapolis where she talks about growing up in a very small town and navigating her complicated family when she’s the only one in therapy.

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IG/Twitter @MaryMackComedy

Facebook is www.Facebook.com/MaryMackComedy1

www.MaryMackcomedy.com

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#596 Love Avoidance - Rebecca D Jun 17, 2022

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Rebecca D is a friend from Paul’s support group. She opens up about her experience with covert incest (a father who treated her like his “wingman” when he was dating or weighing a woman’s attractiveness), her love-avoidant behavior, and her addictions to fantasy and marijuana.

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#595 Terrorist Attack Girl - Meyli Chapin Jun 10, 2022

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Meyli Chapin (@MeyliChapin) is a terror attack survivor. She shares her vivid recollection of the 17-hour event that changed her life and how PTSD treatment continues to save her. Check out her book, Terrorist Attack Girl, and her PTSD treatment app, Trauma Brace.

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Instagram: @meylichapin

Terrorist Attack Girl book on Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/Terrorist-Attack-Girl-Terrorism-Reconstructed/dp/B09PW8K846

Terrorist Attack Girl audiobook on Audible:

https://www.audible.com/pd/Terrorist-Attack-Girl-Audiobook/B09QNW4LHN

Trauma Brace website:

https://www.traumabrace.com

Trauma Brace download link for iOS:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trauma-brace/id1575804297

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#594 Concussions - Ethan O'Brien & Dr B Jun 03, 2022

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Dr. Sasha Blaskovich & Ethan O’Brien join Paul to discuss their book Dr. B’s Concussion Breakthrough: Exploring the Hidden Connection to Neck Injuries and a Simple Guide to Naturally Heal Your Brain. They dive deep into the brain—and deep into hockey.

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Ethan O'Brien, CEO @ ConcussionRecoveryKit.com

Co-Author of the Amazon Best Seller Dr. B's Concussion Breakthrough

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ethan@concussionrecoverykit.com

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#593 Repressed Homes - Beth Lapides May 27, 2022

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Beth Lapides aka @BethLapides is a writer, a producer, and the creator of UnCabaret–the show that launched the alt comedy revolution. She shares her struggles with growing up in a repressed home and offers deeply insightful advice on how to shift your perspective.

More About Beth

Her book: So You Need to Decide

Amazon Link

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Twitter: @bethlapides

IG: @beth_lapides

YouTube: @uncabaret

Websites: bethlapides.com | UnCabaret.com

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#592 BPD & DBT - Jesse Finkelstein May 20, 2022

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Jessie Finkelstein, a therapist specializing in Emotional Regulation Disorder (BPD) and DBT therapy, shares his expertise. He is the creator of the online portal TheraHive and The Game of Real Life, both of which help anyone build DBT skills. #BPD #DBT

Live MIHH recording in Minneapolis Fri May 20th 8pm at Sisyphus Brewery. For tix or more info go here. https://dojour.us/e/15598

More about Jesse and The Game of Real Life can be found at:

www.TalkGood.org

Courses in DBT can be found at www.TheraHive.com

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#591 - Taboos - Ali Weiss May 13, 2022

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Ali Weiss (aka @AliWeissWorld) has made a career out of talking about difficult things. In this episode, she reveals her stories of addiction, abortion, and healing from childhood traumas. Be sure to check out her podcast Tales of Taboo for more.

Live MIHH recording in Minneapolis Fri May 20th 8pm at Sisyphus Brewery. For tix or more info go here. https://dojour.us/e/15598

More about Ali Weiss:

Website www.AliWeissWorld.com

Instagram @aliweissworld

Tales of Taboo podcast listen here

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#590 Adam Ferrara - Anxiety! May 06, 2022

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Actor and stand-up comedian Adam Ferrara (@AdamFerrara) shares his struggles with panic, anxiety, and unlearning the patterns of his childhood–along with his appreciation for life lessons from his father. Be sure to check out The Adam Ferrara podcast for more.

Live Recording in Minneapolis Fri May 20th 8pm at Sisyphus Brewery. For tix or more info go here. https://dojour.us/e/15598

More about Adam:

Adam's Latest Standup Special - It's Scary in Here

www.AdamFerrara.com

www.Twitter.com/AdamFerrara

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www.Facebook.com/AdamFerrara

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#589 Schizoaffective Disorder - Jen W Apr 29, 2022

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Paul’s support group friend, Jen W, opens up about living with schizoaffective disorder and her journey to becoming a nurse. She also delves into her experience as the daughter of a Thai immigrant and her adventures while working in Thailand.

Live Recording in Minneapolis - Fri May 20th 8pm at Sisyphus Brewery. For tix or more info go here. https://dojour.us/e/15598

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