Mikaela Brewer

Braving the Waves

Health EN ↓ 55 episodes

Author, speaker, researcher, and storyteller, Mikaela Brewer, brings us Braving the Waves & Bridging the Gap: Stories of Unsinkable Resilience & Resolvving Stigma. This podcast features a series of storytelling-focused conversations with youth in our communities. Inspired and guided by the powerful advocacy, care, and storytelling legacy at Resolvve and Unsinkable, Brewer speaks to some of today’s most empowering young storytellers, writers, musicians, comedians, activists and more about their mental health journey in a deeper, refreshing way. Season 2 adds a new layer to storytelling. To comp...

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Mikaela Brewer

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"I still f***ing fight every day." 17.07.2023 24:30

Episode Notes Mikaela's six-word story: "I still f ing fight every day." * Listen in to hear more of Mikaela's message. "If there is a story there, your pain doesn't end when you choose to give it words." This week, Mikaela checks in with you and herself. She shares thoughts about not being okay right now, telling the truth, and the intricacies of stories and storytelling. Dis...

Pushing forward even though it's hard. 10.07.2023 30:48

Episode Notes Steven's six-word story: "Pushing forward even though it's hard" Listen in to hear more of Steven's powerful words! "We were meant to heal in order to connect. That's how I want to present myself to the world—as someone who believes that. In everything I do, I try my best to understand that I'm dealing with a person at the end of the day, no matter what's going on and...

Turning pain into passion and purpose. 04.07.2023 53:37

Episode Notes _Lauren's six-word story: "Turning pain into passion and purpose." Listen in to hear more of Lauren's beautiful words. This is a heart-filled episode! "So let us embrace our grief with all its pain and all its relief. Grief is a reminder that love never dies and that our loved ones are forever by our side."_ This week, Mikaela speaks with Lauren Urie, the wonder b...

You need meaning. You need to matter. 26.06.2023 35:36

Episode Notes Noah's six (or seven) word story: "You need meaning. You need to matter." Listen in to hear more of Noah's wise words. This episode is a game-changer! "I am not about myself...the more stories you're a part of that are BIG and transcend yourself—that you get to participate in—the more rich life is in context." This week, Mikaela speaks with Noah Tile , co-founde...

Trailer 12.06.2023 2:47

Episode Notes Disclaimer: This Podcast, along with Resolvve’s & Unsinkable’s mental health learning, educational content, and storytelling is not therapy and is not a replacement for therapy. Please seek professional help if needed. Go to www.resolvve.ca or weareunsinkable.com to get the support you need. Mikaela offers 1:1 peer support here. Follow Resolvve on Twitter , Instagram , and Youtub...