Still Waters Podcast

In this episode, we interview Dr. Amelia Kelley, a trauma-informed therapist, author, TEDx speaker, podcaster, researcher, and neurodivergence advocate. We spoke with Dr. Kelley about ADHD and its occurrence within the HSP community. Tune in as we branch out to interview experts on HSP diversity.

In this episode, we interview Dr. Andrew Smiler, a psychologist, author, speaker and therapist who explores the topics of boys, men, masculinity and relationships. We talked with Dr. Smiler about masculinity, the messages men carry and how these messages relate to sensitive men. A very informative interview!

In this episode, we interview Andy Lightfoot. Andy is a trauma and PTSD coach who combines lived experience, a background in law enforcement and forensic crime-scene work, and practical nervous-system regulation techniques to help people better understand and manage their responses to trauma. His work focuses on demystifying trauma, restoring present-moment awareness, and giving people practical t...

In this episode, we interview Dr. Genevieve von Lob. She is a clinical psychologist, conscious parenting coach, author, and expert on HSP children. If you have HSP children or want to know about good practices for raising HSP kids, this episode is for you. Even if you don’t have kids, it is a wonderful talk about our trait.

James Kiesewetter is a Stage IIIC/IV colorectal cancer Thriver, male HSP empath, coach, speaker, and author dedicated to helping Highly Sensitive Persons. In this episode, we talk with James about his new book, Living Forward, a testament to the incredible resilience of high sensitivity in the face of adversity. Truly inspirational episode!

Marc Gilmartin is a retired licensed mental health counselor, group psychotherapist, and certified sex therapist who spent nearly 25 years helping men address out-of-control sexual behavior and erotic conflicts. Today we discuss the Six Principles of Sexual Health. A very interesting interview!

This episode features Dave Markowitz, a Source intuitive, author, and healing facilitator who has spent decades helping Empaths. In this episode, we discuss his new book, Refuge for the Weary Empath, a guide to healing and transformation for Empaths and Sensitives. Amazing insights from Dave. Don’t miss!

This episode features Corey Lyon Folsom, a certified relationship coach. Corey Lyon Folsom helps people increase connection and clarity. In this episode, we talk with Corey about sacred masculinity, relationships, and his book Soul Statements.

This episode features Bill Beckett, a former IT and digital forensics professional who turned to writing after the loss of his wife, Bonnie, in 2020. In this episode, we talk with Bill about the grieving process and how his sensitivity may have affected that.

Andy Mort is a UK-based songwriter, ambient sound artist, podcaster, and professional life coach known for his music, The Gentle Rebel Podcast, and creative coaching work. In this episode, we discuss with Andy the creative process and how high sensitivity has influenced his life and creations.

Stephen Simon is a Hollywood film producer, director, and author. He has produced such notable films as Somewhere in Time and What Dreams May Come. In this episode, we talk with Stephen about his book What Dreams Have Come about the sudden loss of his wife and how the communication and love continued past her transition.

In this episode, we interview Rick Belden. Rick is an internationally recognized men's coach, author, poet, and artist. He specializes in helping men heal parental wounds and recover from childhood abuse, move towards a mature masculinity, and embrace high sensitivity. In this episode, we talk about all of this with Rick.    Coaching for Men with Rick Belden

In this episode, Marcas and Bill introduce themselves and the aspirations for the podcast.  We talk about goals and target audience. 

Dr. Jed Diamond is one of the world's leading experts in Gender Medicine and Men's Health and is the author of 17 books. He talks with us on this episode about his personal journey, his discovery of his high sensitivity, and the importance of the father wound. 

Walt Lofstrom and Michael Robinson are two highly sensitive musicians who have crafted a creative and thoughtful song, "Something Right About Us," for and about highly sensitive people. In this episode, they discuss the song's genesis and their lives as HSP men. You can view and hear the full video of them singing the song here: https://youtu.be/YqooYPMLyfQ  

Dr. Tracy Cooper is a leading authority on Highly Sensitive People and HSPs with high sensation seeking. He is a professor, author, lecturer, and consultant, and talks with us about the intersection of high sensitivity, high sensation seeking, and creativity.    

Bill and Marcas had the deep honor of sitting down with Dr. Judith Orloff, psychiatrist, empath, and one of the most compassionate voices in the conversation around human sensitivity. Together they explore her powerful new book, The Genius of Empathy: Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World — and what unfolds is exactly the kind of conversation Still Waters...