Listeners will gain profound insights into the hidden impact of unresolved trauma and grief, and how suppressing emotions can affect both mental and physical health. Mike's journey from silence to healing and self-discovery offers hope and practical wisdom for anyone struggling with their own pain.

This episode will resonate with those who have experienced loss, carry emotional burdens in silence, or are navigating their own healing journey. Mike's message that "vulnerability is strength" challenges traditional notions of resilience and provides a roadmap for confronting inner struggles.

Why they should listen:

This is a conversation that offers real hope and transformation. Mike's honest account of his healing path demonstrates that it's never too late to find peace. Whether you're dealing with grief, trauma, or simply feeling disconnected from yourself, Mike's story will inspire you to break your own silence and begin your healing journey. His insights on how trauma manifests in our bodies and the power of therapy and spiritual healing offer actionable pathways for transformation.

In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Mike Maclaughlin to explore a truth many of us avoid: the weight of unexpressed grief and trauma doesn't just disappear—it lives in our bodies, our relationships, and our daily struggles. After losing his father to dementia in high school and facing the devastating loss of his grandparents, Mike spent years silencing his pain, believing vulnerability was weakness. Through his candid sharing about carrying these burdens alone, Mike reveals how our most painful moments can become our greatest teachers when we finally have the courage to face them. This isn't just another mental health conversation—it's a raw, honest look at what happens when we finally stop running from ourselves.

Mike's transformation through therapy and spiritual healing offers a blueprint for anyone carrying burdens they've never spoken aloud. He shares how physical health issues became the catalyst for addressing decades of unresolved trauma, and why facing our inner demons is the only way to true freedom. If you've ever felt like you're carrying weights no one can see, or wondered why healing feels so elusive, this episode will meet you exactly where you are. Ready to begin your own healing journey? Listen to Self-Aware Soul on Spotify, subscribe to our YouTube channel @jacintahealingarts, and visit JacintaHealingArts.com to discover transformative services designed to help you release trauma, reconnect with your authentic self, and find the peace you deserve. Your healing starts now.

Running a business isn't just about strategy and numbers—it tests your patience, emotional resilience, and sense of self in ways nothing else can. In this powerful episode of Beneath the Calm, host Jacinta Yang, RRPr. CCH—author, holistic healer, and RRCO member—sits down with Christina Liu, an award-winning Economic Development Officer who has spent nearly a decade supporting entrepreneurs through their toughest moments. Together, they dive into the real struggles business owners face: the sleepless nights, the self-doubt, the pressure to always perform, and the weight many men carry trying to be strong providers. This isn't surface-level advice—it's an honest conversation about the emotional toll of entrepreneurship and how to navigate it without losing yourself.

If you've ever questioned whether you have what it takes, felt overwhelmed by the demands of building something from scratch, or wondered how others keep going when it gets hard—this episode is for you. Christina shares practical strategies, community resources, and real stories of resilience that prove bending doesn't mean breaking. Jacinta brings her holistic perspective on mental health and healing, creating a space where vulnerability meets actionable wisdom. Whether you're an entrepreneur, aspiring business owner, or simply facing life's pressures, you'll walk away with tools to stay strong, permission to ask for help, and the reminder that true resilience is about flexibility, not perfection.

The real struggles entrepreneurs face that nobody talks about—from 3 AM anxiety to self-doubt—and realize they're not alone. Christina Liu brings nearly a decade of experience working directly with business owners to share honest insights into the emotional weight of entrepreneurship.

Practical, actionable strategies for managing stress, protecting mental health, and building resilience without burning out. These aren't theories—they're proven tools Christina has seen work for countless entrepreneurs navigating their toughest moments.

Permission to seek support and be human while pursuing your dreams. This conversation breaks down the myth that you have to handle everything alone, especially for men who feel pressure to show no weakness.

Bottom line: Listeners will leave feeling less alone, better equipped with real tools, and reminded that true strength isn't about being unbreakable—it's about knowing how to bend without breaking. This is the honest, empowering conversation many people need but rarely find.

Connect with Jacinta at www.JacintaHealingArts.com, follow @jacintaHealingArt on Instagram, or visit her YouTube channel at youtube.com/@jacintahealingarts for more resources on holistic healing and navigating life's challenges with grace.

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A powerful reminder that hope isn't something you find when life falls apart — it's something already within you. Melissa Taylor's story shows that adversity doesn't break us; it reveals who we truly are.

Why Listen?

Feeling stuck or hopeless? Learn that hopelessness is a signal, not a dead end — it's an invitation to rise

Questioning your purpose? Discover how your "day job" might be the vehicle for your real mission (like Melissa's real estate career became her platform to transform lives)

Facing adversity? See how one woman turned childhood struggle into her greatest strength

Seeking authenticity? Experience a conversation guided by intuition and spiritual wisdom — including the channeled message that shifted Melissa's entire perspective

This episode proves: adversity doesn't shape you, it reveals you. And that's where hope lives

What happens when a child born to "fix everything" realizes she was never broken to begin with? Melissa Taylor arrived as the youngest of four in a family already struggling — not celebrated, but assigned a role before she could even speak. She spent years learning that people need you to be defined, boxed up, and placed in a lane so they feel comfortable. But what if there is no lane for you? In this raw conversation, Melissa shares how adversity doesn't define us — it reveals us. And hope isn't something we find; it's something we uncover within.

This episode includes the channeled message I received for Melissa during a healing session — a message that shifted everything. While the world sees a successful realtor and business coach, spirit showed me the truth: real estate is just the vehicle. Her real purpose is transforming lives. We explore how career paths are often divine setups, why being undefined creates freedom, and how hopelessness isn't your end — it's your breakthrough. If you're navigating adversity, questioning your purpose, or tired of fitting into others' definitions, this conversation will remind you: your most powerful self isn't found in definition, it's discovered in the journey.

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Facebook: www.facebook.com/melissataylorrealestate

Intagram: @melissataylor_realestate

An inspiring story of transformation — a medical doctor with nearly 50 years in traditional medicine who discovered that spirituality and science aren't enemies, they're partners in healing.

Why Listen?

Skeptics: Hear from someone who was as logical and evidence-based as they come, yet found real value in spiritual healing

Healthcare workers: See how one doctor successfully integrated both worlds without compromising either

Anyone seeking healing: Discover approaches like hypnotherapy and regression therapy explained by someone who truly understands medicine

Those feeling stuck: Be inspired that transformation can happen at any age — it's never too late to expand your understanding and grow

This episode proves that the most powerful healing often comes when we're brave enough to explore beyond what we already know.

After nearly five decades as a respected family doctor — delivering babies, running emergency rooms, leading hospital committees, and serving on international medical boards — Dr. John Stewart did something unexpected. He stepped into a world most scientists avoid: spirituality, energy healing, hypnotherapy, and past life regression. This isn't a story about abandoning science; it's about a dedicated physician discovering that true healing requires us to look beyond what we can measure in a lab. Through my Healing Journey programme, I witnessed his courageous transformation firsthand as he learned to trust his intuition and embrace dimensions of healing he never learned in medical school.

Today, Dr. Stewart practices analytical hypnotherapy and regression therapy, helping people heal in ways that bridge the physical and spiritual worlds. In this conversation, he opens up about the challenges of letting go of pure logic, the profound shifts that happened when he started listening to his inner wisdom, and why he believes the future of medicine lies in integrating both scientific knowledge and spiritual understanding. Whether you're a skeptic curious about alternative healing, a healthcare professional feeling there's something missing in traditional practice, or someone on your own healing journey, Dr. Stewart's story will show you that transformation is possible at any age — and that sometimes our greatest breakthroughs come from exploring what we once thought impossible.

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In this powerful conversation with behavioral psychologist and communication designer Anshar Seraphim, listeners will discover how connection and communication aren't just natural gifts—they're skills that can be learned and built with intention.

Anshar was 75% nonverbal as a child and had to reverse-engineer human communication from the ground up. Through his journey, he learned to turn autism from a barrier into a lens for understanding how we all connect, survive, and find joy.

Listeners will walk away with:

A deeper understanding of the real challenges people with autism face in communication and social connection

Practical strategies for overcoming feelings of disconnection and misunderstanding

Tools for creating emotional safety in conversations—whether you're neurodivergent or not

A fresh perspective on empathy, listening, and what it truly means to make someone feel heard

This episode is for anyone who has ever felt misunderstood, struggled to express themselves, or wants to build more authentic connections with the people around them. Anshar's story proves that with awareness and practice, we can all bridge the gap between silence and true understanding.

Have you ever felt misunderstood or struggled to connect with someone truly? In this deeply moving episode, Jacinta sits down with Anshar Seraphim—a man who was 75% nonverbal as a child and had to learn communication like a foreign language. What he discovered on that journey will change the way you think about connection forever. Anshar shares the real challenges people with autism face—from decoding laughter to understanding eye contact—and reveals how those same struggles taught him something powerful: that authentic connection isn't something we're born with, it's something we build. His story is a testament to resilience, and his insights offer practical wisdom for anyone who has ever felt like they're speaking but not being heard.

Whether you're navigating your own communication challenges, supporting someone with autism, or simply want to create deeper, more meaningful connections in your life, this conversation offers hope and clarity. Anshar breaks down how to create emotional safety in conversations, what real listening actually looks like, and why empathy is a skill we can all develop—not just a feeling we either have or don't. This isn't just a story about overcoming obstacles; it's a roadmap for building bridges between hearts and minds. Tune in for an episode that reminds us all: your voice matters, your experience is valid, and connection is always possible when we're willing to truly understand one another.

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In this episode, listeners will discover how embracing digital skills can open new doors for creativity, connection, and self-expression. If you've ever felt intimidated by technology or thought "I'm just not a tech person," this conversation is for you.

Together with my digital mentor, Vanessa Cook, we explore how patience, curiosity, and courage can transform frustration into freedom. You'll hear how learning technology—even later in life—can be a deeply empowering journey of growth and self-discovery.

Listeners will walk away inspired to see that it's never too late to learn something new, and that technology can become a powerful tool for healing, sharing your gifts, and connecting with the world in ways you never imagined possible.

In this episode of Beneath the Calm, Jacinta sits down with her digital mentor, Vennessa Cook, to explore how learning new digital skills can be both empowering and transformative. As someone who once felt overwhelmed by technology—avoiding it, doubting herself, and wondering if she'd ever "get it"—Jacinta shares her personal journey of stepping out of her comfort zone and discovering her digital wings with Vennessa's patient guidance. Together, they discuss the moments of frustration and breakthrough, and how patience, curiosity, and courage can turn fear of the digital world into a path of growth, freedom, and self-confidence.

This heartfelt conversation reminds us that technology isn't just about tools and screens—it's about connection, creativity, and sharing our unique light with the world. Whether you've been putting off learning something new or feel like you're "too old" or "not tech-savvy enough," this episode will inspire you to take that first step. Because when tech meets spirit, and when we have the right support, amazing things can happen.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vennessa-cook/

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