The Quiet Between

Grief & Loss looks at the many ways we carry absence — not only the people we’ve lost, but the versions of ourselves, the time, and the futures we imagined. In this conversation, Mike and Sarah Beth talk about how loss reshapes us and how we can honour what was while finding small ways to move forward. It’s a tender reflection on love, memory, and the quiet strength it takes to keep living wit...

Reclaiming Identity explores what it means to rediscover who we are beyond our trauma, roles, or the stories we’ve been told. In this conversation, Mike and Sarah Beth talk about how healing often means peeling back the layers — learning to meet the parts of ourselves we once hid or forgot. Together they reflect on authenticity, belonging, and the quiet courage it takes to feel at home in your own...

Hope invites us to notice the small glimmers of light even when life feels heavy. In this episode, Mike and Sarah Beth share how hope shows up during recovery from trauma, and why it matters for anyone facing hard seasons. They explore practical ways to nurture hope without pressure—through everyday rituals, connection, and the courage to look toward brighter possibilities.

In this episode of The Quiet Between , Mike and Sarah Beth explore the tender theme of self-worth. So often, trauma and harsh inner voices convince us that we are less than we truly are. Together, they reflect on how self-worth is more than achievement or external validation—it’s the quiet recognition of our value simply because we exist. With honest conversation and lived experience, they conside...

In this episode of The Quiet Between , Mike and Sarah Beth explore the practice of self-compassion — learning to treat ourselves with the same patience, understanding, and kindness we offer to others. For those living with trauma, it’s easy to slip into self-criticism and negative core beliefs, calling ourselves “stupid” or “a failure” when mistakes happen. But self-compassion asks us to pause, so...

In this episode of The Quiet Between , Mike and Sarah Beth explore the importance of boundaries in healing, self-care, and relationships. For many living with PTSD or cPTSD , setting boundaries can feel especially hard — it’s often easier with strangers than with the people we love most. Yet healthy boundaries are not rejection, but protection. Together, Mike and Sarah Beth reflect on why boundari...

In this episode of The Quiet Between , Mike and Sarah Beth explore the tender and often challenging process of forgiveness. Is it something we do for others, or is it really an act of self-healing? They reflect on personal experiences, the weight of holding on, and the freedom found in letting go — not to excuse harm, but to release its grip on our lives. With honesty, vulnerability, and warmth, t...

In this second episode of The Quiet Between , we explore the sharp and often unseen force of the inner critic — that voice in our heads that holds a magnifying glass to our flaws and feeds on shame. We reflect on how it develops, why it can feel so convincing, and how it often rises up as a counterbalance to vulnerability or wounding. Together, we consider how to recognise its tone, respond with c...

In this opening episode of The Quiet Between , we explore the tender concept of the inner child — what it is, why it matters, and how it continues to shape us throughout our lives. This quiet conversation touches on childhood wounds, self-protection, memory, and repair. Gently, we begin to unpick how trauma affects the child within and how listening inward can lead us back to a place of care and s...