Unlocking True Healing: Transformative Journeys from Trauma to Self-Love

In this episode, join us for powerful conversations with three remarkable guests who share game-changing insights on personal transformation and success. Jeff Wickersham reveals why your evening routine is the missing link to peak performance, sharing practical strategies for quality sleep and mental preparation. Jessica Brothers teaches us how to harness negative emotions like anger into productive energy, while sharing her powerful approach to self-development through daily meditation and visualization. Best-selling author Jon Gordon closes with an inspiring message about the power of commitment, sharing his journey from restaurant owner to acclaimed speaker and writer. Learn how to turn pain into purpose, invest in yourself, and develop the courage to commit to your dreams. Our guests reveal practical strategies for optimizing your evening routine, converting challenging emotions into motivation, building unshakeable self-belief, creating lasting personal transformation, and finding your true calling. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or someone seeking positive change, this episode delivers actionable wisdom to help you level up your life and achieve your biggest goals. Discover why mindset matters, how to overcome obstacles, and what it truly means to commit to your dreams.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

20 Dec 202418min

In this powerful episode, author and expert therapist Christoffel Sneijders shares groundbreaking insights from his book "Relationships? Which Brain Is Talking?" Drawing from decades of experience as a coach and therapist, he reveals how our three distinct brains – head, heart, and gut – influence every decision we make. Through fascinating scientific evidence, Christoffel explores how generational trauma and epigenetics shape our relationships and decision-making patterns from childhood through adulthood. He explains why traditional therapy often falls short and introduces more effective approaches to healing, including the surprising truth about your gut instincts and survival mechanisms. Learn why your gut has 500 million brain cells, how your heart makes decisions independently of your head, and what this means for healing and personal growth. The conversation delves deep into understanding how early life experiences, particularly trauma, get stored not just in our minds but in our bodies, offering practical strategies for overcoming fear and breaking free from past conditioning. Perfect for anyone struggling with relationships, seeking personal growth, or interested in understanding the science behind trauma and healing, this episode offers actionable insights for breaking free from generational patterns and creating lasting positive change.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Learn more about Christoffel Sneijders at: https://www.3brainsintelligence.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

18 Dec 202445min

In this episode, we dive deep into personal transformation, goal achievement, and overcoming self-doubt. Our guests share raw, authentic insights about building momentum, facing fears, and creating the life you truly desire. From navigating past trauma to defeating imposter syndrome, you'll learn practical strategies for reconciling your past self with your present journey. Featuring candid discussions with successful entrepreneurs Brandon, Dave, Vince, and Agi, this episode explores how to maintain motivation while pursuing ambitious goals, the balance between manifestation and action, and why having mentors is crucial for success. Whether you're building a business, recovering from setbacks, or seeking personal growth, you'll discover actionable advice for breaking through mental barriers and achieving sustainable progress. Topics include marathon training, corporate negotiations, handling success-related anxiety, and the power of vulnerability in leadership. Don't miss these transformative insights on turning challenges into stepping stones for growth.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

13 Dec 202424min

In this episode, Michael Unbroken welcomes Morgan T. Nelson for an unfiltered and transformative conversation. Morgan opens up about his tumultuous journey from violent street fights and jail stays to becoming a millionaire by 28. Growing up between two father figures—a biological dad and a millionaire ex-SWAT officer—shaped his understanding of masculinity, which he later redefined through hard-earned lessons. Together, Michael and Morgan discuss confronting domestic violence, the choice between revenge and forgiveness, and the power of healing from trauma.They delve into the critical role of male mentorship, the psychology behind anger, and Morgan’s five-step framework for creating your dream life. Morgan reveals how toxic anger becomes an emotional comfort zone, why environmental change is essential for personal growth, and the mindset shift needed to transform pain into purpose. This episode is packed with insights on breaking cycles of violence, leveling up in life, and achieving breakthrough success by embracing discomfort and committing 100%. Perfect for entrepreneurs, trauma survivors, and anyone seeking transformation, this is a must-listen for those ready to rewrite their story and unlock their potential.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Learn more about Morgan T. Nelson at: https://morgantnelson.com/Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

11 Dec 20241h 4min

In this episode, we dive into transformative conversations with leading experts in healing, relationships, and personal growth. Lauren Zoeller reveals the power of somatic work and nervous system healing, while dating coach Sami Wunder shares her journey from heartbreak to helping others transform their love lives. Trauma expert Thomas Hübl explains the science of healing through community, and psychotherapist Benoit Kim explores anger, childhood trauma, and parent-child relationships in Asian households.Join us for practical insights bridging mind-body healing, romantic relationships, and generational trauma. Perfect for anyone seeking deeper understanding of trauma healing, authentic relationships, and lasting personal change.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Dec 202445min

In this episode, Michael Unbroken is joined by Vincent Infante, a seasoned therapist with 13 years of experience, for a raw and transformative conversation about the modern crisis of masculinity and mental health. Together, they dive deep into why men today face unprecedented struggles with isolation, depression, and identity in a world that demands vulnerability yet often rejects masculine expression. Vincent offers invaluable insights into the false narrative of "toxic masculinity," advocating instead for understanding masculinity as inherently divine yet sometimes underdeveloped. They explore critical themes, including the state of men’s mental health and alarming suicide rates, the transformative power of shame and accountability, the importance of productivity and purpose, breaking free from victimhood, and the lasting impact of childhood experiences like bullying and father-son relationships. Through vulnerable storytelling, Michael and Vincent share their journeys from inauthentic versions of themselves—Vincent as "Vincenzo" and Michael as "Mike"—to embracing their true identities, revealing how external success couldn’t fix their internal struggles with anxiety, self-worth, and depression. Key topics include overcoming fake personas, the pivotal "mirror moment," setting healthy relationship standards, navigating the challenges of fatherhood, and finding authentic manhood. This episode is packed with hard truths, healing wisdom, and actionable insights for men seeking purpose, self-acceptance, and meaningful transformation.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Learn more about Vincent Infante at: https://www.vincentinfante.life/Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3 Dec 202457min

In this episode, join us for a powerful exploration of holistic healing and personal transformation with three remarkable experts. Tatiana Vilarea reveals how our body's cellular memory affects entrepreneurial success, explaining why many fear success more than failure and how to unlock deep-seated emotional blocks, while Virginia Dixon shares groundbreaking insights on the three-part connection between mind, body, and spirit, challenging common misconceptions about mental health inheritance and empowering listeners to reclaim their personal power. Music therapist Tim Ringgold discusses profound wisdom on grief, death, and the healing power of human connection, offering a refreshing perspective on navigating life's most challenging emotions. The episode delves deep into how childhood trauma creates unconscious blocks to wealth and success, exploring the body's danger responses and cellular memory, breaking free from generational patterns and limiting beliefs, and investigating the intersection of neuroscience, psychology, and spiritual healing. Whether you're an entrepreneur facing invisible barriers to success, someone struggling with inherited trauma, or simply seeking deeper emotional wellbeing, these conversations offer practical wisdom and transformative insights for your healing journey, with topics spanning emotional healing, trauma release, entrepreneurship mindset, holistic health, grief therapy, generational trauma, personal transformation, mental health, hypnotherapy, and music therapy.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

29 Nov 202432min

In this episode, Michael Unbroken sits down with guest Jarek Tadla, who shares his powerful journey from a successful entrepreneur to suicidal, and back again. Jarek opens up about hitting rock bottom despite having it all – money, fitness, and business success. Together, Michael and Jarek delve into the epidemic of "not-enoughness," exploring why material success doesn’t guarantee happiness and how childhood trauma shapes our adult struggles. They discuss the importance of men's mental health, the dangers of suppressing emotions, and practical steps toward authentic self-love. This conversation offers hope and actionable wisdom for anyone feeling empty despite outward success, struggling with mental health, or seeking genuine fulfillment beyond material achievements. A must-listen for entrepreneurs, high-performers, and anyone navigating their own mental health journey.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Learn more at https://www.thinkunbrokenpodcast.com Learn more about Jarek Tadla at: https://www.jarektadla.com/Our Sponsors:* Check out Babbel: babbel.com/UNBROKENSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/think-unbroken-with-michael-unbroken-childhood-trauma-cptsd-and/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

26 Nov 202459min