Paradigm Radio Show

In this week's episode, I interview my clients, Nathan and Amy (not their real names) and their journey of recovering from Nathan's addiction.  Nathan took some drastic measures to break his 20 year cycle of addiction with many failed attempts.  When marriage pressures triggered Nathan to want to use again, his addiction counselor recommended marriage therapy.  

In this week's episode, I interview my clients, Nathan and Amy (not their real names) and their journey of recovering from Nathan's addiction.  Nathan took some drastic measures to break his 20 year cycle of addiction with many failed attempts.  When marriage pressures triggered Nathan to want to use again, his addiction counselor recommended marriage therapy.  

In this week's show, my guest, cook book author Carrie Brown shares her inspiring journey of being cured of lifelong depression and bipolar 2 through nutrition and vitamin supplements.  Carrie and I share one big thing in common, we are both passionate about the keto diet and the changes eating this way has had on our lives.  You can follow Carrie's work at her website https://carriebrow...

In this week's show, my guest, cook book author Carrie Brown shares her inspiring journey of being cured of lifelong depression and bipolar 2 through nutrition and vitamin supplements.  Carrie and I share one big thing in common, we are both passionate about the keto diet and the changes eating this way has had on our lives.  You can follow Carrie's work at her website https://carriebrow...

In this week's episode, I welcome a panel discussion on the spiritual transformation my guest have experienced and how they are helping others find their path to spiritual, mental,  and physical health.  My guest are Minister Tommy Davis, gospel recording artist G2S, and inspirational speaker Gregorey Dunton III.   Minister Davis, also an entrepreneur, sells Air Cookies , a variety of air fre...

My guest, Roxanne (R.L.) Walker is a 6th grade teacher and author of 2 books, Kai's Secret and the Disappearing Act , both can be found on Amazon.com.  R.L.'s third book, Crimival will be published later this year.   R.L. Walker uses the novel writing process through her writing club at her school to help students publish their own books, but has found the process to be a unique way to c...

My guest, Roxanne (R.L.) Walker is a 6th grade teacher and author of 2 books, Kai's Secret and the Disappearing Act , both can be found on Amazon.com.  R.L.'s third book, Crimival will be published later this year.   R.L. Walker uses the novel writing process through her writing club at her school to help students publish their own books, but has found the process to be a unique way to c...

Ambiguous loss happens when when there is a loss of some kind, worse case death, and there is no closure or a lack of understanding.  This can happen when we lose an item, get ghosted in a relationship, and in worse cases when someone is missing and is presumed dead.  In this week's episode, Shine the Chef returns to discuss how he is working through the death of his mostly absentee father a...

In this week's episode, I interview Dennis Adams and Kris Mohr.  Dennis was diagnosed with throat cancer in November of 2018 after battling what he thought was a sinus infection for ten months.  After receiving the diagnosis and the treatment plan, Dennis and Chris were caught in a financial dilemma many Americans face, my insurance doesn't cover my treatment!  Dennis and Kris found a ho...

In this week's episode, I interview Dennis Adams and Kris Mohr.  Dennis was diagnosed with throat cancer in November of 2018 after battling what he thought was a sinus infection for ten months.  After receiving the diagnosis and the treatment plan, Dennis and Chris were caught in a financial dilemma many Americans face, my insurance doesn't cover my treatment!  Dennis and Kris found a ho...

David Rice (pseudonym) author of "Before You Open the Door", grew up Jehovah Witness since the age of 3.  David describes being raised "different" from the other kids her grew up with in his small town.  In his 20's, David began to question church doctrine resulting in his church leadership dis-fellowshipping David.  David's parents and a sibling remain in the church...

David Rice (pseudonym) author of "Before You Open the Door", grew up Jehovah Witness since the age of 3.  David describes being raised "different" from the other kids he grew up with in his small town.  In his 20's, David began to question church doctrine resulting in his church leadership dis-fellowshipping David.  David's parents and a sibling remain in the church a...

David Rice (pseudonym) author of "Before You Open the Door", grew up Jehovah Witness since the age of 3.  David describes being raised "different" from the other kids he grew up with in his small town.  In his 20's, David began to question church doctrine resulting in his church leadership dis-fellowshipping David.  David's parents and a sibling remain in the church a...

In this week's episode, Donna Marshall returns to share her story of living for almost 30 years diagnosed HIV positive.  Donna is an HIV/AIDS activist and works as a peer adherence educator at the Palmetto Community Care.  You can find out more by clicking  Palmetto Community Care .

In this week's episode, Psychologist Janelle McNeal joins the show to discuss mental health issues specific to women.  There's a saying among mental health professionals that your clientele will find you.  For Dr. McNeal over her 15 year career, she has found a niche with professional and entrepreneurial women.  Last fall, Dr. McNeal founded True North Counseling and Development to pursu...

In this week's episode, Toby interviews Donna Marshall who was given up at birth 53 years ago in Charleston, SC.  Toby became part of Donna's search when DNA results led Donna to reach out to Toby through Facebook in the search for her biological mother.  

In this weeks episode, Toby talks relationships and the importance of communication with fellow radio show host Joy Berry.  Joy is the host of Joys and Lows of relationship with Lezell Lowe.  You can find their show at http://lexingtoncommunityradio.org/wlxu-93-9-fm/ One of Joy's passions is supporting the Nerd Squad, an organization that introduces science to under represented children.  You...

Everyone would agree teachers while having one of the most important jobs in our society, are often overworked, underpaid, and often under appreciated.  My guest this week is seeking to change that.  Joel Katte has founded Ignite #loveinschools, a consulting company whose purpose is to help teachers reconnect to basic human principles at school, love, respect and purpose.  These concepts not only...

In this week's episode, Toby has two guest, Derek Gibson and return guest Shine the Chef.  Shawn, Derek and Toby discuss insights we have had about previous trauma in our lives that at the time we didn't recognize as trauma but had lasting effects into adulthood.  For many men, black men in particular, seeking therapy or help for these issues is still fraught with negative stigmas about...

In this week's show, Toby interviews Tad and Maria Reeve of Minnesota.  Tad and Maria have 3 children, their oldest who was diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum around the age of 5.  Now a junior in college, Tad and Maria share their successes, failures and what parenting looks like for them into adulthood for their son.   

In this week's episode, Shawn Morrison aka Shine the Chef, discusses how he began to recognize abandonment issues from his childhood that were creeping into his adult relationships and business pursuits.  Shawn has taken a step that many men do not, he sought help through therapy and is facing the abandonment issues head on. Shine the Chef is a caterer and owner of a food truck "The Food...

In this week's episode, I am joined by Dr. Debbie Reed.  Dr. Deborah Reed is The UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment’s first Agricultural Health Nurse. She is a professor in the UK College of Nursing and for 27 years has studied the health and safety of farmers and their families across America. She grew up on a 200 acre beef and tobacco farm in Woodford County that her brother no...

In today's episode, Toby interviews Ahaji Amos who lost her husband at the age of 40.  Ahaji found herself in a very small group of women in this country, young widows.  Since her husband's untimely death, Ahaji has created a platform to support widowed women through her website Widow Unfiltered .  

In today's episode, I interview Jason and Summer McKinney.  Jason has been a musician for the last 20 years and leader of the Jason Lee McKinney Band .  Jason's career often means month long tours and countless hours away from home.  Summer and Jason discuss the challenges of balancing marriage, parenting and Summer's career as a therapis.