C.K. Simms
The C.K. Simms Show
In Loving Memory Of C.K. Simms (July 2, 1981 - April 29, 2026) 💙The C.K. Simms Show is about real stories, real struggle, and real growth. Each episode explores mental health, adversity, and what it truly takes to rebuild your life. These are honest conversations about trauma, resilience, identity, and finding meaning when things feel broken. If you’ve ever felt lost, stuck, or unsure of your path, this show is here to remind you—you’re not alone, and there is a way forward. Follow the show and be part of a space built on vulnerability, resilience, and hope.
Where to listen?
Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soonPodcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts
Episodes
From Special Forces to Breathwork & Mental Health Recovery: Tim Thomas' Journey. 19.12.2024 1:15:34
Guest: Tim Thomas https://breathworkinbed.com.au/ Instagram, TikTok and Facebook: breathworkinbed Summary In this episode of Poddin' My Noggin, host C.K. Simms speaks with Tim Thomas, a former Special Forces member from Australia, about his journey from military service to personal empowerment through breathwork and mental health recovery. Tim shares his experiences in the Special Forces, the chal...
From Adversity to Success: The Incredible Journey of DJ Van De Venter 10.12.2024 54:41
Summary In this episode of Poddin' My Noggin, host C.K. Simms interviews DJ Van De Venter, a young entrepreneur who has overcome significant adversity in his life. DJ shares his journey from being arrested at 18 to becoming the Chief Operations Officer of Dr. Telx. He discusses the challenges he faced, including mental health struggles, addiction and how he found a new path through self-discovery...
The Good Mood Revolution: A Path to Happiness with Matt O'Neill 07.12.2024 1:04:29
Guest Name: Matt O'Neill Website: https://mattoneill.com/ Instagram/TikTok: goodmoodmatt Summary In this episode of Poddin' My Noggin, C.K. Simms welcomes back Matt O'Neill to discuss his book, “Good Mood Revolution”. They explore the emotional ups and downs of the holiday season, the importance of making healthy choices and how to set goals from a place of gratitude. The conversation delves into...
"It's called Embracing Vulnerability and the Power of Authenticity with Anna Przy, look it up!" 07.12.2024 55:52
Guest Name: Anna K Przy Links: https://instagram.com/akprzy https://www.tiktok.com/@akprzy Summary In this engaging conversation, C.K. Simms and Anna Przy explore themes of self-discovery, vulnerability, and authenticity. They discuss the importance of creating safe spaces for expression, the challenges of mental health, and the impact of societal norms on personal growth. Anna shares her journey...
Unlocking the Healing Power of Forgiveness for Others & Ourselves with Katharine Giovanni. 30.11.2024 33:21
Guest Name: Katharine Giovanni Links: [www. KatharineGiovanni.com](http://www.katharinegiovanni.com/) https://www.facebook.com/katharine.giovanni https://www.instagram.com/katharinegiovanni/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/katharinegiovanni/ Summary In this episode of Poddin' My Noggin, host C.K. Simms engages with Katherine Giovanni, a bestselling author and expert on forgiveness. They explore Kather...
Cultural Reflections: Exploring Flora Qian's 'South of the Yangtze' 28.11.2024 43:33
Summary In this engaging conversation, C.K. Simms interviews author Flora Qian about her book 'South of the Yangtze', exploring themes of cultural identity, personal experiences, and the emotional journey of reading. Flora shares insights into her writing process, the impact of her upbringing in China, and the nuances of language and expression. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced...
Sleepless in Sernett: Unlocking the Secrets of Sleep and Mental Health 23.11.2024 39:44
Helen's Website: www.sleeplists.com Summary In this episode, C.K. Simms speaks with Helen Sernett, a self-proclaimed sleep evangelist, about her journey with sleep and mental health. They discuss the importance of sleep, the impact of insomnia on overall well-being, and the creation of the Sleep Lists podcast. Helen shares her personal experiences with sleep struggles, the tools she found helpful,...
Election 2024 Donald-Kamala | Good Mood Revolution | Kindness 06.11.2024 33:22
https://www.amazon.com/Good-Mood-Revolution-Conscious-Happiness/dp/B0D8RLDCH1/ref=sr_1_1?crid=JL2P9YBZTY1A&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.SI9Z0Zoj7WlANME4iqLFqfwOG2rrwzKbXxlTZ7j5Db0.1yP81AVy_CKYKj1Goy8YIc9Y-g6OxsXNf83z6E4N2W8&dib_tag=se&keywords=good+mood+revolution+matt+oneill&qid=1730855231&sprefix=Good+Mood+Revol%2Caps%2C88&sr=8-1 Summary In this episode, C.K. Simms reflects on his po...
Love Is | Kim Sorrelle on Life In Love, In Grief, and How to Move Through it with Purpose. 23.10.2024 47:04
WEBSITE https://www.kimsorrelle.com Summary In this conversation, Kim Sorrelle shares her profound journey through adversity, including her experience with breast cancer, the loss of her husband to pancreatic cancer, and her transformative work in Haiti. She emphasizes the importance of love, resilience, and living life fully despite challenges. Kim's story is one of courage, healing, and finding...
The Bold Claim: The Cure for Obesity | Jason Stanley on his life's work studying obesity. 15.10.2024 39:57
www.nevergaintheweightback.com Summary In this episode, CK Simms interviews Jason Stanley, who claims to have discovered a cure for obesity. They discuss the nature of obesity as a compulsion rooted in childhood experiences and neuroplasticity. Jason explains how emotional eating is often a response to stress and how the amygdala plays a crucial role in associating eating with safety. He shares in...
"America In Therapy" | Phyllis E. Leavitt on Healing, Trauma, Therapy, America, and Family Systems. 07.10.2024 42:29
https://www.phyllisleavitt.com Summary In this conversation, Phyllis E. Leavitt shares her personal journey from childhood trauma to becoming a therapist and author. She discusses the importance of therapy in healing, the impact of childhood experiences on adult life, and the need for a collective healing process in America. Phyllis emphasizes the role of pain as a catalyst for healing and the nec...
Community, Kindness, Growth: Christopher Mack and Wanda Webster on Recovery and Social Change 01.10.2024 43:14
www.dynamicsofrecovery.com Summary In this episode of Poddin' and My Noggin, host C.K. Simms engages in a deep conversation with Christopher Mack and Wanda Webster about their personal journeys of recovery, commitment, and the importance of community. Christopher shares his experiences with addiction and the transformative power of commitment, while Wanda discusses her path to healing and their co...
Kindness | Harassment | Anastasia Lindsey On Overcoming Work Place Bullies & Creating Ocean 22.09.2024 31:28
Website: www.summersolacehealing.com In this episode of Poddin' My Noggin, host C.K. Simms engages with author and poet Anastasia Lindsey, exploring themes of sensitivity, workplace harassment, and the power of kindness. Anastasia shares her personal experiences with workplace bullying and the journey of finding her voice. They discuss the importance of treating everyone with respect and empat...
Bridging Spiritual & Physical, Invisible & Visible | Dr. Dolores Fazzino 45 years of Energy Healing 17.09.2024 55:24
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drdoloresfazzino/ Summary In this episode of Poddin' and My Noggin, host C.K. Simms engages in a deep conversation with Dr. Dolores Fazzino, a nurse practitioner with over 45 years of experience in healthcare. Dolores shares her unique journey of bridging the physical and spiritual aspects of healing, recounting pivotal moments in her life that shaped her un...
Man Up! Sober Up! | Ryan Penley's Tumultuous Journey To Sobriety and Purpose.. 06.09.2024 1:07:06
www.ryanpenley.org Summary Ryan Penley shares his journey of addiction, starting at the age of 13 when he discovered the magic of alcohol. He describes the allure of the party scene and the lack of consequences at that age. Ryan's parents were both alcoholics and drug addicts, which may have contributed to his genetic predisposition to addiction. He spent 11 years in Las Vegas, working as a ba...
Aging | Corinne Auman on Preparing to Age, Women, Men, and all the Possibilities! 28.08.2024 52:56
www. CorinneAuman.com Summary Dr. Corinne Auman, a gerontologist, discusses the importance of changing our perception of aging and the impact it has on our overall well-being. She emphasizes the need to plan for aging and highlights the positive aspects of growing older. The conversation also touches on the stereotypes and negative messaging surrounding aging, particularly for older adults and wom...
Challenging the Status Quo: Dr. Fred Moss on Rethinking Mental Health, Diagnosis, and Medication 19.08.2024 57:42
www.welcometohumanity.net skool.com/welcometohumanity/about Summary: In this thought-provoking episode of Poddin' My Noggin , host C.K. Simms engages with Dr. Fred Moss, a psychiatrist who is redefining the way we think about mental health. Dr. Moss questions the conventional concepts of mental illness, diagnosis, and the widespread use of medication. He argues for the power of human connectio...
PMN S1:E31 Matt O'Neill | Good Mood Revolution | Practical Tactics for Staying Happy 14.08.2024 1:00:19
www.mattoneill.com Summary In this conversation, CK Simms interviews Matt O'Neill, author of the book 'Good Mood Revolution,' about the power of choosing happiness and overcoming bad moods. Matt shares his personal journey of growing up in a troubled household and how he found his way to happiness and joy. They discuss the eight signature bad moods that hinder happiness and the practic...
Lisa Sugarman | Losing a father twice, Suicide, Trevor Project, Community 03.08.2024 59:44
lisasugarman.com Summary Lisa Sugarman shares her personal experience of losing her father to suicide and the impact it had on her life. She also discusses the stigma surrounding suicide and the importance of open communication about mental health. Lisa emphasizes the need for support and understanding for those who are struggling with mental illness and suicidal thoughts. In this conversation, C....
From Trauma to Triumph: Dr. John Giordano's Incredible Journey of Recovery and Success | Addiction 27.07.2024 1:01:56
johnjgiordano.com Summary: Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the extraordinary life of Dr. John Giordano, a true testament to resilience and recovery. From a tumultuous childhood in the South Bronx, entangled in addiction and gang involvement, Dr. Giordano's journey to becoming a leading expert in addiction and mental health is nothing short of inspiring. Dr. John Giordano&#...
PMN S1:E28 Stronger Than That | Sarah Doucette's Escape from Psychological Abuse & Domestic Violence 20.07.2024 53:57
Purchase Sarah Doucette's Book on Amazon: Stronger Than That: A domestic Violence Survivor Uncovers the Truth About her Abuser https://www.amazon.ca/Stronger-Than-That-Domestic-Violence/dp/1476690464/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 Summary Sarah Doucette shares her story of being in an abusive relationship and the challenges she faced. She discusses her sheltered upbringing in a strict Chr...
PMN S1:E27 Churning Purpose from Uncertainty: A Cancer Caregiver's Story, Tips & Advice 13.07.2024 56:18
Giveaway Alert - Watch the show to find out what the Giveaway is and act today. Summary Jim Cooper shares his experience as a caregiver for his wife who was diagnosed with brain cancer. He discusses the initial symptoms and the journey to a diagnosis, including multiple doctor visits and tests. Jim talks about the treatment plan, which involved chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant. He emphasize...
PMN S1:E26 | Living with Schizophrenia: Dale Walsh's Experience and Resilience 07.07.2024 59:07
Website; www.dewlivelove.net IG:@daleewalsh55 FB; Dale Walsh ( Dewey Dew) Summary Dale Walsh shares his journey of overcoming delusions of being God and embracing his identity as Dale. He experienced a psychotic break while attending Dartmouth College and was subsequently hospitalized and diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. He spent five years in a residential progr...
PMN S1:E25 From Tragedy to Triumph: Seth Gehle's Journey of Overcoming A Childhood Ripe With Trauma 22.06.2024 54:37
Sethgehle.comIG & Youtube is GoBeyondTheShadows Summary Seth Gehle shares his story of childhood adversity, including his mother being stabbed by his father, being raised by a single mother, taking care of himself and his sisters at a young age, and experiencing sexual abuse and molestation by a family friend. He eventually reported the abuse, leading to the arrest and conviction of the abuser...
Poddin' My Noggin S1:E24 | Dr. Orazie Cook | The Overlooked Role of Pets in Domestic Violence 15.06.2024 34:01
www.pralinesbackyardfoundation.org, pralines_backyard on all social media Summary Dr. Orazie Cook, founder of Praline's Backyard Foundation, joins CK Simms to discuss the work of the foundation in providing housing for pets of domestic violence survivors. The foundation offers seven days of housing for pets at pet boarding facilities and then seeks long-term fosters for up to six months. The g...
Similar podcasts
Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.