The Healing Side: Real Stories of Growth, Recovery, and Resilience

How do you truly heal after sexual assault? In this powerful episode of Authors After Action , Amy McKiernan shares her deeply personal journey of surviving sexual assault and the ten-year process it took to write her healing-centered book. This conversation explores trauma, PTSD, reclaiming your voice, and the courage it takes to share a vulnerable story publicly. Amy discusses what healing actua...

Is there really a light people see after death? In this deeply thought-provoking episode of Spirits and Stories , we explore the mysteries surrounding the life and death journey with spiritual teacher Michael Waters. Drawing from extraordinary afterlife experiences, Michael shares his work in psychopomp work — the practice of crossing lost souls into the light — guided by Native American spirit gu...

What does real healing actually look like — and why is it never linear? In this powerful episode of The Healing Side , Donald Dunn sits down with author, editor, and communications professional Tara May Temple to explore the messy, layered, and deeply personal journey of healing. With over fifteen years in advertising and healthcare fundraising, Tara walked away from corporate success to pursue he...

In this powerful episode of The Healing Side , a leading healing podcast , host Donald Dunn sits down with Toni LaMotta to explore what it truly means to reclaim your inner authority and live with bold self-trust . After spending sixteen years under a vow of obedience as a Catholic nun, Toni shares her journey of faith after the convent , spiritual awakening, and the deep path of self-discovery th...

Is PTSD a Soul Wound? What Veterans Need to Know About Moral Injury? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Edward Tick joins The Healing Side to explore whether PTSD is more than a diagnosis — and whether it may actually be a soul wound . Drawing on over forty years of experience in holistic psychotherapy and veteran therapy, Dr. Edward Tick breaks down moral injury, the invisible wounds of war, and...

The discourse herein centers on the transformative journey of healing, with a particular emphasis on the efficacy of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), commonly referred to as tapping. Our esteemed guest, Amy Vince, a certified tapping coach and the founder of the Soar with Tapping app, elucidates her profound experiences with cancer and subsequent emotional turmoil, which catalyzed her pursuit o...

In this episode of The Healing Side , we deliver a powerful storytelling podcast experience rooted in real life stories , deep conversations , and the evolving human experience of healing. We sit down with Lincoln Stoller—physicist turned psychotherapist—whose personal journey bridges science, spirit, and psychology into a unified approach to understanding the mind. Lincoln shares how quantum mech...

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the exploration of paranormal phenomena, interwoven with an engaging dialogue that balances serious insights with light-hearted banter. As we delve into the realms of cryptids and spiritual experiences, we are joined by Mr. Bobby Resnet Calkins, a distinguished figure in the field of paranormal investigation, who offers a unique perspective...

This podcast episode delves into the enigmatic and often unsettling realm of the paranormal, as we explore firsthand accounts from individuals who have encountered inexplicable phenomena. Our discourse is enriched by an engaging street segment featuring live interviews conducted by our intrepid correspondent in the vibrant and historically rich atmosphere of New Orleans. The episode highlights a p...

In this podcast episode, we engage in a profound conversation with renowned paranormal expert John Zaffis, who shares his extensive experiences and insights into the supernatural realm. Zaffis delves into the complexities of haunted objects, the nuances of paranormal investigations, and the importance of maintaining a balanced perspective amidst the pervasive negativity often associated with the f...

This episode delves into the captivating world of voodoo and vampirism, featuring a profound interview with the esteemed voodoo priest and author, Papazar. Our conversation traverses the intricate tapestry of New Orleans' unique voodoo practices, highlighting the harmonious interplay between African and Haitian traditions. Notably, we explore the significance of gnomes in winter solstice rituals,...

In this episode of The Healing Side , we deliver a powerful storytelling podcast experience rooted in real life stories , deep conversations , and the evolving human experience of growth and healing. We sit down with Len May—genetics pioneer, CEO of EndoDNA, and human optimization advocate—whose personal journey began with an ADHD diagnosis and evolved into redefining what potential truly means. L...

In this episode of Authors After Action , we deliver a storytelling podcast experience built on real life stories , inspiring interviews , and the creative side of the human experience . We sit down with John David—public relations professional, corporate ghostwriter, and award-winning novelist—to explore the personal journey behind his debut thriller, The Bystander , winner of the Two Thousand Tw...

The Healing Side is a conversational podcast focused on healing, mindset, and personal growth through lived experience. Each episode features individuals, coaches, practitioners, and advocates sharing their stories of healing and self-discovery. Rather than offering medical advice or quick solutions, the show centers on what people have learned through their own journeys—what helped, what challeng...