Multispective

Listeners, if you've been enjoying our show, here's a personal favorite podcast that I listen to, which I think you might like as well: What Was That Like Listen to stories from people who have been through extremely unusual situations, such as being a cult member, a corn picker, a murderer's witness, or a squatter. What Was That Like is a podcast that explores the experiences of re...

In this episode we welcome special guest Sally Reid, a renowned psychic who takes us on a mind-bending adventure of her near-death experience (NDE) and shares how it led to her extraordinary ability of crossing dimensions. Join us as we delve deep into the fascinating world of quantum alignment, energies, and unlocking your true purpose. Sally guides us through an enlightening conversation, unrave...

In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Luciana, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. She shares her story of healing through a life-changing experience at the Amazon rain forest, where she tries Ayahuasca. Through these shaman led ceremonies, Luciana experiences profound spiritual insights, emotional breakthroughs, and trauma healing. She offers great advice on 'clocking disemp...

Eva Moon talks about her discovery and journey as a carrier of a rare genetic mutation called BRCA1, or Breast Cancer Gene 1. Found in about 1 in 500 women in the USA, this rare mutation gives an 87% chance of breast cancer and 55% chance of ovarian cancer along with other increased risks of other cancers. After tragically losing her mother to cancer, Eva faced the daunting reality of her own gene...

Elaine Lindsay explores the complex emotions surrounding grief, loss, addiction, trauma and making intentional choices to lead a happier life. After losing her dear friend, she struggled to cope with the pain and had strong ideations of suicide. She shares about her life-changing accident and the ensuing battle with addiction to her medication. Elaine joins us on Multispective to raise awareness o...

In this episode, we delve into the personal and harrowing journey of Sean Parker, a man who found himself falsely accused of sexual assault and subsequently imprisoned. As he recounts his personal journey, Sean bravely confronts the challenges he faced throughout the legal process, including the obstacle of his stammer, a speech impediment that left him immensely disadvantaged in court. Compoundin...

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable life of Taniya, a woman living with the challenges of brittle bone disease. With honesty and vulnerability, Taniya opens up about the everyday struggles she faces while living on her own, navigating relationships and contending with additional conditions that have arisen from her disease, such as a brain aneurysm and epilepsy. Despite the adversities s...

Today, we invite war veteran Robin Bartlett, who shares his haunting account of his time fighting in the Vietnam War. From the tense jungle terrain to the scorching heat and constant fear of death, this episode brings to life the sacrifices and bravery of those who fought in Vietnam. Through his perspective you can gain a deeper understanding of the dilemmas faced by those on the front lines and t...

In this episode, we delve into the deeply personal and heartbreaking story of John Callas who experienced abandonment, depression and abuse in military school. We explore the emotional toll these experiences took on his life and how it led him to a point of attempting suicide. Through his brave and candid storytelling, we shed light on the long-lasting effects of trauma and the importance of menta...

In this episode, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of a John Petrelli, a fitness trainer who defied all odds. We explore how he overcame a troubled past, including encounters with violence and time spent behind bars, only to face another life-altering challenge — an autoimmune disease called GBS, that left him temporarily paralyzed. Through determination and will power, he not only rebuilt...

Today, we interview Sage, a sex worker working in a legal and regulated brothel in Las Vegas. She gets candid and raw about the industry, offering a rather unconventional perspective on life as a prostitute. By covering topics like safety and health, protection and soliciting, Sage shares how serving her clients has given her job some meaning and hopes to remove stigmas around the industry and pro...

This episode is part two of a two-part series, where we interview Amaranthia, who shares with us the years of bullying she faced as a minority of color in a predominately white neighborhood. She reveals the deep impact it had on her mental and even physical health during her teenage years, leading to agoraphobia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and how she utilizes art as therapy.  To vi...

Listeners, if you've been enjoying our show, here's a personal favourite podcast that I listen to, that I think you would like: The Life Shift Podcast The host, Matt interviews people about the moments that changed their lives. He creates a safe space for guests to get vulnerable about their stories, tribulations and triumphs, and more importantly builds a community for listeners to know...

A Buddhist and Frances Perkins Scholar, Claire's journey to scholarship began during her childhood in Barbados when she sought relief from the chaos of living under domestic violence. Claire uses her creative works and writings to encourage 'women-identified and femme-expressing' trauma-survivors to utilize art for self-improvement. In the 1990s, standing at The Door of No Return in...

This episode features Lorraine, who openly talks about the string of toxic relationships she experienced. From a forced abortion that led to severe depression, to stalking and vandalism, to cheating and scamming, Lorraine was left to look deep within. She shares with us the importance of loving and respecting yourself first in order to have a healthier and happier relationship. To contact Lorraine...

This episode features Meg, a resilient and inspiring individual, who shares with us the story about the trying year that forced her to resign from her lifestyle and look deep inwards. She details her decision to leave civilization and live a more primal life in the wild for a year. You will hear about the wonders and challenges she faced with the quiet lifestyle, and how connecting with nature hel...

Heather Sweeney, a mental fitness coach, reminds us of what it means to be human, living in the present and build resilience. She shares her own personal experience fighting through some of the toughest mental and physical barriers to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro during the COVID pandemic. From walking through blizzards to serious altitude sickness, listen to what it takes to climb one of the toughest m...

In this episode we invite Anthony Lopez, a survivor of a high school shooting that occurred in 1989 in Anaheim. He recalls in detail what he remembers of the gruelling day, being shot, and the post shootout trauma and recovery of him and his peers.  Anthony now runs a podcast, called Grandpa & The Millennial, on leadership. Click to find the podcast:  www.gramsandm.com Follow and contact them...

Our guest discusses with us about her experience with having synesthesia, in particular colour-grapheme and time-space synesthesia. She talks about how she discovered having it and the ways it impacted her life.  Is this a gift or a curse? Would you want it? Let us know on the platforms below. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Additionally, you can now also watch the full video version of your fav...

Today’s episode features an extraordinary guest: Mohawk Matt discusses his transition from graffiti art to street gangs and that finally led him to prison.  In addition to detailing his painful addiction to drugs and the impact it made on him, he also describes some of the grueling things he witnessed in prison.  Rock bottom hit hard but it allowed Matt to reflect deeply and commit to turn his lif...

In this episode we speak with Rae Lee on what it means to be a transgender woman in the USA and Shanghai. She discusses grappling with gender dysphoria and how she came to accept and love herself. We talk about gender expression, finding community, coming out, the LGBT+ stigma, transitioning and integrating; finally, we unpack how we can shed heteronormative barriers and be more more inclusive in...

In today’s episode Clay Tumey recounts in detail the years he spent robbing banks. I dive deep to understand why and specifically how he did them, and what eventually drove him to turn his life around. We dig deep about life in prison and his journey of rehabilitation and building self-awareness. Clay describes some of the challenges he faced after prison with integrating back into society and som...

In today’s episode, Macy Yang shares with us her very own deeply personal experience with bipolar disorder and the various treatments she underwent, many of which were quite brutal. She recounts her time being institutionalised in Holland, and compares that with later experiences back home in Shanghai. Listen through to hear how she figured out her triggers and how she stays in control of her illn...

In today’s episode, Jody Smith discusses his experience with anxiety and epilepsy that eventually led to the surgical removal of part of the amygdala in his brain. He recounts his post-surgery recovery and the ensuing changes he noticed in his personality and behaviour with the absence of fear. Today, he advocates this surgery for individuals with any form of crippling anxiety. Send us Fan Mail Su...

In today's episode, we feature John Doe, a survivor of the  cult called Children of God, or now known as Family International. Coming in close contact with the founder, David Berg, his parents were drawn to the beliefs of the cult, and soon found themselves swept in deeply. John Doe chronicles his personal experiences within the cult and shares everything you need to know about life in the Co...