Nexus of Narratives

In this episode, Chris and I explore the beauty that lies in the darkness of the human experience. We dive deep into perfectionism, authenticity, finding belonging, growth, and acceptance. Support Nexus of Narratives by joining the growing community on Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nexusofnarratives To learn more, support the podcast, and connect with others, visit https://www.nexusofnarratives...

In this episode, Jeannie and I talk about relationships with friends, money, boundaries, and family. It is a great conversation about turning painful moments into lessons that serve others. Connect with Jeannie and learn more about her work by visiting https://www.jeanniedougherty.com Join the growing community on Patreon and support the continuation of the Nexus of Narratives: https://www.patreon...

Aylwin shares his story fleeing and returning to a country of genocide then living as a refugee still struggling with his mental health. We discuss several pivotal moments in his life and talk in depth about suicide and destigmatizing hard conversations. Support the podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives ⁠ To learn more, support the podcast, and connect...

Aylwin shares his story fleeing and returning to a country of genocide then living as a refugee still struggling with his mental health. We discuss several pivotal moments in his life and talk in depth about suicide and destigmatizing hard conversations. Support the podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives ⁠ To learn more, support the podcast, and connect...

In this episode, Kathy and I discuss pivotal life moments that led her to pursue her purpose in life: supporting others to achieve excellence, no matter where they come from... and the risks she was willing to take to support the success of others. Support the podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To learn more, support the podcast, and connect with oth...

In this episode, Carina and I continue the conversation about her upbringing in a dangerous cult that she only recently escaped from. We explore how she remained rooted in her strength through countless traumatic experiences where she now works to uplift those around her using her light. It really is and incredible story, but there is a lot to be warned about. This episode includes topics and them...

In this episode, Carina and I dive into her upbringing in a dangerous cult that she only recently escaped from. We explore how she remained rooted in her strength through countless traumatic experiences where she now works to uplift those around her using her light. It really is and incredible story, but there is a lot to be warned about. This episode includes topics and themes that may be difficu...

Here we are with the finale to Season 1 already! We will take a break for one week before releasing the first episode of Season 2 with some fantastic updates that will surely improve the quality of Nexus of Narratives. Unfortunately we experienced audio malfunctions during this recording so the audio quality is not the best, but we have already resolved the issue in upcoming episodes. Please be gr...

In this episode, I speak with Tehani about soul food. We discuss how she has worked on stepping into her "wholeness" so she can live her life in alignment with her newly rediscovered feeling of self worth. We dive into therapy, behaviors that arise when we are not in alignment, and how to hold yourself to your standard of greatness. Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, e...

In this episode, Dr. Rick Diamond and I explore what it means to create your own story while healing wounds of the past. Rick shares his journey of developing and modifying belief systems around religion and spirituality through seeing teachings as complimentary to cultivating wholeness in the human experience. Learn more about Rick and connect with him at: https://drrickdiamond.com/ Become a patr...

In this episode, Kelsey shares stories of her life through dysfunction and abuse where she experiences sparks of motivation and passion during her lowest points. We explore both how painful and beautiful life can be while still identifying as a work in progress. Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To le...

In this episode, Sheila shares her story of tremendous grief which transformed into a career of helping people through different life transitions. Join us in a wonderful conversation about loss, caregiving, grief, and living through values. Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To learn more, support the...

In this episode, Daniel shares stories from his life from the ghettos of Southern California to now living a life he never would have thought imaginable. We discuss the power of using compassion to open doors of possibility for communities that have been less privileged to improve and transform their lives, too. Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more...

In this episode, I continue the conversation with Jonny about the many turning points in his life that has led him to live an authentic life embracing his family and impression on the world. Connect with Jonny by visiting his website: https://www.jonnytafoya77.com Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To...

In this episode, Jonny shares about the many turning points in his life that has led him to live an authentic life embracing his family and impression on the world. Connect with Jonny by visiting his website: https://www.jonnytafoya77.com Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To learn more, support the po...

In this episode, Michael shares stories of what led him to join a religious cult and stay in the trenches for 25 years. We talk about the power of using fear as a manipulation tool, holding leaders accountable, and the power of love in overcoming shared trauma. Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To lea...

In this episode, Deanna shares a story of how she learned her language was not aligned with her values. We discuss the power of words and how they not only impact us, but the people around us. To learn more about Naba, go to https://www.naba.life/gabriella To learn more, support the podcast, and connect with others, visit https://www.nexusofnarratives.org For coaching and consulting services with...

Let's explore! What is the purpose of the Nexus of Narratives? What beliefs led to this podcast? How can people use the stories shared to create more connection in their lives? Become a patron and gain access to exclusive content, early release episodes, and more at https://www.patreon.com/NexusofNarratives To learn more, support the podcast, and connect with others, visit https://www.nexusofn...