Being able to know the difference between a symptom and a root cause, a trauma, is critical in understanding addiction.
We all have compulsive behaviors—drinking, smoking, gaming and electronics, excessive work or exercise or shopping or nail biting. It’s knowing—and facing what trauma caused these symptoms that is key in our understanding how to deal with addiction in our lives.
My guest today has learned the hard way how to identify symptoms, understand the trauma and relate them to addiction. Let’s talk with Rachel Graham about how best to learn about addiction.
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S01, Ep 26: Laura Lewis, Your Best Public Self
Do you know your key messages? Do you how best to present yourself physically and verbally to a listening and watching public? Claire speaks today with Laura Lewis, a polished media professional on what we need to consider as we shape our public persona.Laura Lewis is a speaker, a radio and TV personality of Z Living, as well as a producer, writer, and clinical hypnotherapist. Laura has a degree in Food and Nutrition from the University of North Texas. She is founder and president of Odyssey Star Media, a production, publishing and promotion company dedicated to changing the world for the better, one person at a time through a multitude of communication channels.
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S05, Ep 01: Are You Good Enough? Featuring Dr. Edward Lewellen
In this day and age we hear so much about people, especially women, feeling like they aren’t good enough, smart enough or pretty enough, among other things. Feelings of not being good enough can impact not only our professional work life, but our personal relationships as well.Knowing your core identity, and, consequently, your place in the world around you can be life-changing. And it can help give you power you didn’t know you had.
My guest today has helped thousands of people discover their core identity and with it the value in life they have coming to them.
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S01, Ep 29: Sharon Caswell, Adapting Technology
hile we think of wearable technology strictly in terms of devices for humans, that’s no longer true. Horses are now the beneficiary of advances in sensor technology and the trend is gaining momentum in 2017. There are several new companies jockeying for position in the equine space. PonyUp Technologies is one of these companies, and their technology has features that sets it apart from the rest.Sharon Caswell has a software engineering background and life-long interest in horses Sharon holds the reins at PonyUp Technologies, which has developed a new device called VetCheq.. Her background in software development, team leadership, product development and marketing gave her all the skills needed to give strategic and tactical guidance for developing a product from scratch.
