HINESIGHTS Podcast

Reading my new book, "The Dimly Lit Star" with my Mom! We’ll celebrate the launch of “The Dimly Lit Star,” a book that’s a piece of my heart and a testament to the incredible strength and optimism of my mom Debi Hines, who guided me through the trials of childhood bullying. This book is my heartfelt thank you to her, my beacon of hope, and it serves as an inspiration for children everywh...

In this very special episode, we're exploring the world of addiction recovery, mental health, and the power of transformation with the remarkable Dr. Robb Kelly (@addiction_doctor), a true warrior in the battle against addiction. Dr. Robb Kelly, a licensed psychologist, television doctor, author, and one of the leading consultants on addiction, joins us to share his unparalleled insights into...

For tomorrow btw: In this deeply moving episode of @hinesightspodcast, we're honored to host Greg Grogan from @theoverwatchcollective. With a background as a USMC infantry rifleman and a current Maritime Enforcement Specialist in the USCG Reserves, Greg brings unparalleled insights into the mental health struggles faced by our military and law enforcement personnel. We delve into his journey,...

Awareness Warning: This podcast episode will discuss childhood sexual abuse, child pornography and abuse. I met Jessalynn after guesting on her podcast Invisible Scars Podcast and her story intrigued me to say the least! Jessalynn is a mother of two, a loving wife, a kind hearted soul, and a giver to those around her. She loves with her whole heart. She is also a multitiered trauma survivor and cu...

In this powerful episode of the Hinesights Podcast, I am thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with Abraham Sculley, an educational consultant, dynamic speaker, and best-selling author. Abraham shares his journey of overcoming adversity, battling through mental health challenges, and how these experiences shaped his mission to empower others. He discusses the importance of talking about...

Thinking Bigger In this heartfelt episode of "Thinking Bigger," I sit down with the incredibly resilient Kevin Pheley to dive deep into his transformative journey from the depths of despair to the pinnacle of personal and professional success. Kevin Pheley shares the profound impact the Serenity Prayer has had on his life, a lesson he first encountered in the supportive surroundings of A...

Ladies and gentlemen, family and friends, colleagues around the world, I'm thrilled to introduce today's guest - a true inspiration, a man I deeply admire. Meet Josh Kosnick, a visionary with colossal goals and an unwavering commitment to sharing his journey with the world. Josh wears many hats: he's a provider, a recruiter, a teacher, and an exceptional leader. He embodies the Type-A...

In this powerful episode of the Hinesight's Podcast, I sit down with Emma White, a distinguished advocate in mental health and suicide prevention. Emma White is an acclaimed mental health advocate, author, professional speaker, and the powerhouse behind the Life Is Worth It Organization. Emma's journey from surviving suicide as a teenager to becoming a national voice for change is nothing...

Welcome to another powerful episode of the Hinesights Podcast, where hope meets healing, and stories become the bridge to recovery. In this episode I sit down with the incredible Becca Ferry to share a deeply personal and inspiring journey. Becca, a mom, creator, and mental health advocate, opens up about her struggles with anxiety, panic disorder, depression, OCD, and BPD. Through her vulnerabili...

In this episode of the Hinesight's Podcast, I collaborate with New Hope Treatment Centers to delve into the complexities of mental health, focusing on recovery and the significance of hope. Kevin joins Matt Simon and other guests from New Hope, we discuss overcoming brain pain and building resilience. This conversation aims to enlighten and motivate those dealing with mental health challenges,...

Embark on a profound journey with Tonja "TJ" Myles on this impactful episode of the Hinesights Podcast. From a past marred by trauma, addiction, and despair, Tonja courageously shares her transformation into a passionate advocate for mental health and substance abuse. As a military veteran, former sex worker, and survivor, her lived experience provides a unique perspective on the challenges surrou...

Welcome to a transformative episode of the Hinesights Podcast, where we have the privilege of diving deep into the incredible story of Dr. Andrea Vassilev, also known as @best.life.bipolar. In this engaging and heartfelt conversation, Dr. Vassilev shares not only her personal journey with bipolar disorder but also sheds light on her groundbreaking work as a mental health advocate and educator. Our...

This episode kicks off the 4th season of The Hinesights Podcast, the "My Brother's Keeper" season, where we explore the inspiring stories of individuals who have faced unimaginable challenges, emerged stronger, and dedicated their lives to serving others. In this very 1st episode of season 4, step into a profound episode of Hinesights as we dive deep into the remarkable journey of David Solomon, a...

Today we have a very special episode of the HINESIGHTS podcast! Joining us is critically acclaimed, Music Producer, real estate, entrepreneur, mental health, Hope Dealer, and all around great human being, Anise K. His musical talents no no bounds, he’s produced for some of the biggest names in the world, but his most important project to date, has been his own mental well-being. Please welcome the...

Alessandra Torresani is truly an inspirational human being. She is an actress, dancer, a mental health advocate and lives with bipolar type 1 disorder. She has struggled with comparing herself to others and her achievements and mental health issues in her childhood. She has been labeled a diva because of her mental health issues in the workplace, and she delves deep into how to manage unfair label...

At just 16, Emma Benoit attempted to take her life. Thankfully she is still here with us, and she is sharing her incredible story with the Hinesights Podcast and others from around the globe. Join us as we hear her astounding story of triumph and how she has made it a life goal to help others. 

Kelly Krueger is a former, 20+ year sergeant, inspector, and CIT member of the San Francisco Police Department, where she used her background as a psychiatric technician and counselor to help police use their resources to help those in need of mental health and psychiatric help.  Join us as she tells us how she helped innovate the CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) Program in San Francisco, and t...

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As the CEO of BroglieBox and the co-founder of Veza, Julia Belt has been making waves in the mental health world over the past few years. Recognized by Forbes Women, CBS, and a multitude of other publications as a leading voice and thought leader in the mental health and self-care space, Julia has dedicated her life to helping others find their way and feel heard in this sometimes confusing and ch...

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Dr. Jaime Zuckerman is a nationally known expert on narcissism. She is a licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Z works with people nationwide. She helps people understand the complexities of narcissistic relationships while providing tools to navigate these dynamics and offering customized behavior plans to help her clients make healthy choices and get exactly where they want to be. She also helps e...

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Gian Power is a thought leader in corporate wellness and he continues to push the boundaries of it through his company TLC Lions.  In this week's episode, Gian shares with us how he maintains his daily mental health, and how he has persevered after the untimely death of his father. He shares with us actionable tips to help with mental health, and describes what it means to be "A human being, not a...

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Victor Armstrong is the former chief health equity officer for the state of North Carolina, the current chief diversity officer of Recovery Innovations International, and prior to that served as director of the department's mental health development disabilities and substance abuse services division. He was also the vice president of behavioral health at Atrium Health.  In this episode, Victo...