When Something Quietly Hurts
When Something Quietly Hurts Resilience, Dopamine, and the Wisdom of Letting Go There's a part of resilience no one really prepares you for. Not the crisis. Not the breakdown. But the quiet moment whe...
4 Helmi 11min
Self-Compassion, Shame, and How God Designed Your Brain
For many people of faith, self-compassion can sound uncomfortably close to self-indulgence or letting ourselves off the hook. In this episode, Melie explores why that tension exists—and why self-compa...
28 Tammi 11min
What Real Resilience Looks Like with Eric Davis
What does resilience actually look like when life is heavy and you're tired of being told to "just push through"? In this episode, Melie sits down with Eric Davis, combat-decorated U.S. Navy SEAL and ...
21 Tammi 48min
You Don't Need to Remind People That You Exist
Have you ever felt invisible? Even while showing up, engaging, and trying to connect? In this episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, Melie explores the quiet loneliness of feeling overlooked, forgotte...
14 Tammi 15min
Gentle Resilience for the New Year
January doesn't always feel fresh, clear, or motivating — and if the new year feels heavier than expected, you are not alone. In this short, grounding episode, Melie offers a compassionate alternative...
7 Tammi 11min
Still here (and that counts)
New Year's Eve is often framed as a celebration of fresh starts, big goals, and reinvention. But for many of us, this night feels quieter, heavier, or more complicated than that. In this episode, Meli...
31 Joulu 20258min
Light in the In-Between: A Christmas Eve Episode
Christmas Eve sits in the in-between space. Not the miracle yet. Not the ending. Just the waiting. In this special Christmas Eve episode, Melie speaks to those who feel stuck in the middle of healing,...
24 Joulu 20259min
Resilience When You're Sick: Why Rest Is Not Failure
What does resilience look like when your body is worn down, your energy is gone, and productivity feels impossible? In this gentle, honest episode of Diamonds in Dumpster Fires, Melie talks about resi...
17 Joulu 202510min
