Open Wounds

In this episode, Kristy-Ann White-Cheshire shares her journey from Australian Military service to founding Novus Iterum, a support organization for veterans and civilians navigating mental health and systemic challenges. She discusses the gaps in veteran care, the importance of community, self-advocacy, and tailored support systems. Work with Kristy Here: https://www.novusiterum.com/

In this episode, Marissa Walstrom shares her journey into psychic mediumship, how trauma and grief can heighten psychic abilities, and the importance of boundaries and trauma-informed practices in spiritual work. We explore the links between complex PTSD, trauma, and enhanced perception, as well as the intriguing history of CIA projects like Stargate. Project Stargate Files: https://www.cia.gov/re...

In this episode Candice breaks down why the Real Housewives TV series serves up heavy doses of male centered and anti feminist content. Candice dives into how any why this shapes not only the casts' behavior but the viewers as well. Candice discusses the great potential the show has and how it currently is falling very short of modern day standards and expectations. Candice also shares her persona...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Ron Lemire, a Renaissance man with extensive knowledge in body work, Eastern and Western medicine, and astrology. They discuss Ron's invention, the Liquid Trainer, which aids in physical therapy and athletic performance through unique water-based exercises. The conversation delves into the importance of balance in body and mind, t...

In this episode of the Open Moons podcast, host Candice interviews Chrissy Kirchhoefer from the National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee. They discuss the concept of tax resistance, particularly in relation to military funding and social justice. Chrissy shares her personal journey into tax resistance, the mechanics of how individuals can resist paying taxes that fund militarism, and the...

In this episode of Open Wounds, Candice and Fatima Khadijah delve into the concepts of matriarchy and patriarchy, exploring their implications on society, mental health, and community. Fatima shares her journey of creating a unique space for liberation and healing, emphasizing the importance of ancestral connections and the need for a shift towards a matriarchal society. They discuss the collapse...

In the latest episode of the Open Wounds Podcast, host Candice tackles the deeply unsettling revelations surrounding the Epstein files. She opens up about her personal connection to the events and her emotional response to the unfolding story. If you’ve been feeling triggered by recent revelations, you’re not alone; Candice’s candid reflections offer both insight and solace. This episode sheds lig...

In this episode, Candice and Tess Ulrey discuss the complexities of homeschooling, focusing on the need for reform and regulation. They explore the historical context of homeschooling legality, the influence of organizations like HSLDA, and the ongoing debate between children's rights and parents' rights. The conversation highlights the rise of homeschooling post-pandemic, the challenges faced by...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, Candice and political educator Davi Stemler delve into the complexities of socialism and communism, exploring their differences and implications in modern society. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding these ideologies, the role of government, and the illusion of freedom under capitalism. Davi emphasizes the importance of political education and co...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, Olympic athlete William Person shares his journey from competitive sports to advocating for mental health awareness and treatment for CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy). He discusses the emotional impact of losing friends to suicide and the importance of understanding CTE's symptoms and causes. William highlights the role of hyperbaric chambers in tr...

In this episode of Open Wounds, host Candice speaks with Abigail D'Agostino, an expert on death and dying. They explore the importance of discussing death openly, the emotional complexities surrounding the dying process, and the role of hospice and palliative care. Abigail shares insights from her experiences in the field, emphasizing the need for planning, communication, and understanding the age...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Korean journalist Ji Hye Jeong about the 4B movement in South Korea, which challenges traditional gender roles and societal expectations for women. Ji Hye shares her personal journey into feminism, the impact of the internet on women's movements, and the cultural pressures women face in South Korea. The conversation explores the s...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Darshana Avila, an erotic wholeness guide and sexual wellness expert. They explore Darshana's journey from a corporate career to embracing her unique role in helping others reclaim their sexuality and integrate it with spirituality. The conversation delves into the misconceptions surrounding eroticism, the impact of cultural condi...

In this episode, Candice interviews CF Micky, who shares her journey of navigating a relationship with a partner suffering from narcissistic personality disorder. CF discusses the challenges of diagnosis, the impact on her health and family, and the difficult decision to leave the relationship. She emphasizes the importance of support systems, coping mechanisms, and the legal battles faced when le...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, Dr. Hector, a psychiatrist, discusses his holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of treating the whole person rather than just symptoms. He shares his journey into psychiatry, the significance of understanding brain health, and the impact of cultural and political factors on mental health treatment. Dr. Hector advocates for collab...

In this episode, Shahd discusses her journey as a fashion designer and humanitarian, focusing on her brand Blue Meets Blue, which empowers refugee women through fashion. She shares insights on the healing power of art therapy, the importance of cultural sensitivity in therapy, and the role of community support in healing trauma. Shahd emphasizes the need for empathy and understanding towards refug...

In this episode, Candice introduces Season Three of her podcast, reflecting on the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in her discussions. She expresses her desire to tackle various political and social issues, emphasizing the need for honest conversations that resonate with listeners. Candice invites experts and advocates to join her in exploring topics such as trauma and money, trans ri...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Georgette Van Vliet, a coach specializing in manifestation and personal growth. Georgette shares her journey through trauma, including her experiences with depression and the tools she has developed to overcome adversity. The conversation explores the importance of gratitude, vulnerability, and assertiveness in personal developmen...

In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Chris Yadon, an expert in sexual abuse recovery. Chris shares his personal journey and how it led him to help others heal from the impacts of childhood sexual abuse. He discusses the unique approach of Saprea, the organization he co-founded, which focuses on supporting adult survivors through community, education, and holistic hea...

In this episode of Open Wounds Podcast, host Candice interviews Ingrid Hu Dahl, an author, leadership coach, and musician. Ingrid shares her unique experiences growing up as a mixed-race queer woman, navigating her identity, family dynamics, and the impact of religion on her life. She discusses her journey into music, the challenges of being a woman in the industry, and her transition to writing a...

This week I chat with Leo Marrs the founder or the first Breath work studio in the US. He shares his journey with learning to use the breath as a way to regulate our nervous systems and create safety.  Learn more about Leo's work here: https://www.leomarrs.com/ Get Leo's breath-work app here: https://www.ethr.one/

In this weeks episode I chat with coach and subconscious reprograming educator Donna Kendall. We dive into ways our subconscious creates our reality and practical steps to address this and impact our self perceptions.  You can work with Donna here: https://www.donnamkendall.com/services Dr Tara Swarts book "The Source" on our brain and confirmation bias: https://www.taraswart.com/the-source/

On this episode we discuss overcoming extreme obstacles, staying positive, and finding your passions. Brenden's powerful story of regaining full mobility after a near death experience and 4 month coma is inspiring and shows us that we have control over our destiny.  Work with Brenden Here: https://www.themightymiracleman.com/

On this weeks Episode with chat with parent support expert Elaine Harvey. She shares her own journey parenting through CPTSD as well as her wealth of knowledge regarding parenting infants. We discuss co-regulation, the need for parent support, and managing our own emotions as parents.  If you would like to work with Elaine or learn more about her services you can find her website here: https://lul...

This week I chat with Jason Oman and we dive into money mindset and what he has learned from Millionaires. Jason has authored two best selling books and has a wide variety of resources on his website. He shares with us his tips for achieving your money goals.  Work with Jason Here:  https://jasonoman.com/aboutjason/ Purchase Jason's books here: https://jasonoman.com/shop/