Matthew Heneghan: Unfiltered

On this episode I babble on about some things and stuff. Also, I am not a good person (you'll see).

Something pretty special happened to me recently so I decided to write it down. This is a blog read of that something special!

Language matters; let's talk about terms, folks

This episode contains a blog read of a post written after a heinous nightmare suffered during an unplanned nap.

This episode is a blog read of my latest prose that can be found at amedicsmind.com .

On this episode I discuss other people's expectations and why they can f*ck off! 

This is a blog read that will explain to you a little bit about why I hate crowded places and busy spaces. Perhaps you can relate. Please, if you feel so inclined, don't forget to head over and check out Chapters Indigo where my book is on pre-sale now! A Medic's Mind. Please click the link to find out more. Thank you for all your support and kindness. Names and dates were changed to prote...

On this episode I read a new piece I wrote recently that discusses my inability to date on a serious, committed level.

On this episode I speak ambiguously to a fellow brother and healer of the sick, dying and wounded. A man who is struggling.

On this episode I dive into what nightmares are like for me. I go into detail about what they look like, what I feel like and what I do during and afterwards to cope.

On this episode I talk about the writing process and what you can expect from the book itself.

I give out an update of my book, A Medic's Mind as well as discuss some of the upcoming and prior EMDR sessions that I have recently been exposed to. 

On this episode I tell you a story about my second trip to NYC and what it was like to drink beer with Carter Bays and Craig Thomas (the creators of How I Met Your Mother).

On today's episode I read for you a letter that I wrote to a friend following a conversation we had the other night. I have some shared feelings with my friend as well as some opposing ones... find out what the letter say on this episode of, A Medic's Mind The Podcast. www.amedicsmind.com

On this episode I throw out some subjective advice and thoughts for new medics entering or thinking about entering the profession. I also touch on what it's like to leave the profession before you feel you are ready to...

This episode contains a piece that I am working on for the upcoming book, A Medic's Mind. I t is not a complete piece. It is just to give you an idea of some of the stuff I am working on as well as what you can expect from the book when it comes out some time in 2019 or early 2020. Enjoy!

Yesterday was a bad day with relation to PTSD symptomology and I have some things to say about it. I also talk about the importance of "turning it around," thinking differently when spinning in those thoughts of negativity and self-loathing.

On this episode I beguile you with some tales from the boo-boo bus!  Have a listen, see what you think.

On this episode I discuss the importance of a kit list and how I have been unwittingly using one as a civilian in my daily upkeep against PTSD.

Acting OPP Commissioner Gary Couture has just failed his entire police service. He claims there is no link between PTSD and being an OPP member - abhorrent!!! Have a listen to my response here.

On this episode I read an original piece that is not featured on amedicsmind.com. This is work in progress but if you'd like to e-mail me with thoughts, impressions and idea's that would be very welcomed! Thanks for listening!

On this, the 100th episode of A Medic's Mind, I have my good friend and publisher, Heather Down on the podcast to speak about Brainstorm Revolution, my time in Bellwood and much more.  Sit back and listen to what I consider to be my favorite episode!

Episode 99, folks (the Gretzky episode). This one is a bit of a step away from the macabre styled nature of what I normally discuss and instead is an anecdotal retelling of some of the lighter moments of my youth.  Have a listen, see what you think, maybe have a laugh (hopefully).

On this episode I discuss some of the reasons behind my apprehension towards taking pills to assist me in my plight against PTSD. 

In the midst of some rather serendipitous blessings by the universe, I think I have finally found my new mantra - embrace the unknown! On this episode I talk about a blanket, a streamer, depression and resilience! Sit back, grab a tea or a coffee and let's get started!