Episode 071 - (Gray Market Adoption) Finding Mary Smith - Al Isaacs - 04-10-26

Episode 074 - (Harm Reduction / Addiction) Understanding Harm Reduction - Ennovy - 05-28-26

I sat with Ennovy and discussed a very strong subject called harm reduction. This strategy for addiction recovery, emphasizing meeting individuals where they are and reducing shame. The conversation covers trauma, societal misconceptions, and the importance of compassion in supporting recovery in all its forms. Please visit Ennovy’s site(s) at: https://linktr.ee/ennspirations [https://linktr.ee/ennspirations] https://www.tiktok.com/@ennspiration [https://www.tiktok.com/@ennspiration] https://www.instagram.com/ennspirations/ [https://www.instagram.com/ennspirations/]   Visit my podcast and children's book site(s) at: https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/ [https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/] | Interview Booking Calendar (Tell Your Story!) [https://fyiiad.youcanbook.me/] Children's Book Publisher Store Page [https://miltonandhugo.com/bookstore/logan-strong-minded-little-elephant] |  Children's Book Amazon Page [https://amzn.to/4rYvyWU]   Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind Love & Strength, Oscar Luna, Creator/Host FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant   Social Media: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fyiiamdamaged/] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarluna826atgmaildotcom/] | X [https://x.com/AmDamaged] | TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@fyi.i.am.damaged?lang=en] | Threads [https://www.threads.com/@fyiiamdamaged] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082807750802] Podcast Available On: Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1PvKzZYJEkY0HrZB2nmShq] | YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokeo_kDXxNkuEjP31ID45g] | Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fyi-i-am-damaged/id1612491913] (Or Search Your Favorite Podcast Service) Content Creation Credit Intro music by: Willy Benz [https://open.spotify.com/artist/69DOAIKSHlXXxAmEzRlNdq] | Recorded/Edited on: Riverside.fm [https://riverside.com/] Guesting Platform: PodMatch [https://www.joinpodmatch.com/fyiiad] | Final Episode Production: Canva [https://www.canva.com/]   #harmreduction #addiction #trauma #recovery #compassion#overdoseprevention #substanceuse #familysupport #safespaces #power#mentalhealth #resilence #mentalstrength #transformation #podmatch

Episode 073 - (Power Through Submission) House of Embers - Mistress Malisandre - 04-10-26

In this candid interview, Malisandre, a former dominatrix and educator on power dynamics, shares her insights on vulnerability, trust, and the transformative power of understanding and embracing one's own strength. Discover How her unique experiences shape her approach to teaching and healing through BDSM and personal empowerment.   Please visit Mistress Malisandre’s site(s) at: https://www.mistressmalisandre.com/ [https://www.mistressmalisandre.com/] https://www.instagram.com/malisandres_place/ [https://www.instagram.com/malisandres_place/] https://substack.com/@malisandre/ [https://substack.com/@malisandre/] https://linktr.ee/malisandres_place/ [https://linktr.ee/malisandres_place/] https://www.etsy.com/shop/emberarcana/ [https://www.etsy.com/shop/emberarcana/] Visit my podcast and children's book site(s) at:⁠ [https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/] https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/⁠ | ⁠Interview Booking Calendar⁠ [https://fyiiad.youcanbook.me/] (Tell Your Story!)⁠ [https://miltonandhugo.com/bookstore/logan-strong-minded-little-elephant] Children's Book Publisher Store Page⁠ | ⁠Children's Book Amazon Page⁠ [https://amzn.to/4rYvyWU] Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind Love & Strength, Oscar Luna, Creator/Host FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant Social Media: ⁠Instagram ⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/fyiiamdamaged/]| ⁠LinkedIn ⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarluna826atgmaildotcom/]| ⁠X ⁠ [https://x.com/AmDamaged/]| ⁠TikTok ⁠ [https://www.tiktok.com/@fyi.i.am.damaged?lang=en]| ⁠Threads ⁠ [https://www.threads.com/⁨@FYIiAmDamaged⁩]| ⁠Facebook⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082807750802] Podcast Available On: ⁠Spotify ⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/1PvKzZYJEkY0HrZB2nmShq]| ⁠YouTube ⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokeo_kDXxNkuEjP31ID45g]| Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fyi-i-am-damaged/id1612491913] (Or Search Your Favorite Podcast Service) Content Creation Credit Intro music by: ⁠Willy Benz⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/69DOAIKSHlXXxAmEzRlNdq] | Recorded/Edited on: ⁠Riverside.fm⁠ [https://riverside.com/] Guesting Platform: ⁠PodMatch⁠ [https://www.joinpodmatch.com/fyiiad] | Final Episode Production: ⁠Canva⁠ [https://www.canva.com/] #powerdynamics #BDSM #vulnerability #trust#empowerment #therapy #relationships #selfdiscovery #submission #power #mentalhealth #resilence #mentalstrength #transformation #podmatch

Episode 072 - (Childhood Abuse Survivor) Piece by Piece.. A Memoir of Survival - Sheryl Hauk - 04-10-26

In this heartfelt interview, Sheryl Hauk shares her journey of surviving childhood abuse, finding healing through music, and advocating for accountability and safe environments. Discover powerful insights on trauma, resilience, and the importance of voice and community support.  Support Sheryl's mission and get her book: Piece by Piece.. A Memoir of Survival, Resilience, and the Power of Creativity. Please visit Sheryl Hauk site(s) at: https://sherylhauk.com/ [https://sherylhauk.com/] https://www.instagram.com/shauk1962/ [https://www.instagram.com/shauk1962/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-hauk-30571055/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-hauk-30571055/] https://www.facebook.com/sheri.hauk.3/ [https://www.facebook.com/sheri.hauk.3/] Contact Sheryl: https://sherylhauk.com/feedback-3303/ [https://sherylhauk.com/feedback-3303/] Visit my podcast and children's book site(s) at:⁠ [https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/] https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/⁠ | ⁠Interview Booking Calendar⁠ [https://fyiiad.youcanbook.me/] (Tell Your Story!)⁠ [https://miltonandhugo.com/bookstore/logan-strong-minded-little-elephant] Children's Book Publisher Store Page⁠ | ⁠Children's Book Amazon Page⁠ [https://amzn.to/4rYvyWU] Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind Love & Strength, Oscar Luna, Creator/Host FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant Social Media: ⁠Instagram ⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/fyiiamdamaged/]| ⁠LinkedIn ⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarluna826atgmaildotcom/]| ⁠X ⁠ [https://x.com/AmDamaged/]| ⁠TikTok ⁠ [https://www.tiktok.com/@fyi.i.am.damaged?lang=en]| ⁠Threads ⁠ [https://www.threads.com/⁨@FYIiAmDamaged⁩]| ⁠Facebook⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082807750802] Podcast Available On: ⁠Spotify ⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/1PvKzZYJEkY0HrZB2nmShq]| ⁠YouTube ⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokeo_kDXxNkuEjP31ID45g]| Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fyi-i-am-damaged/id1612491913] (Or Search Your Favorite Podcast Service) Content Creation Credit Intro music by: ⁠Willy Benz⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/69DOAIKSHlXXxAmEzRlNdq] | Recorded/Edited on: ⁠Riverside.fm⁠ [https://riverside.com/] Guesting Platform: ⁠PodMatch⁠ [https://www.joinpodmatch.com/fyiiad] | Final Episode Production: ⁠Canva⁠ [https://www.canva.com/] #survivor #childhoodabuse #healing #musiceducation #advocacy #accountability #trauma #resilience #safeenvironments #mentalhealth #mentalstrength #podmatch

Episode 071 - (Gray Market Adoption) Finding Mary Smith - Al Isaacs - 04-10-26

In this heartfelt interview, Al Isaacs shares his journey of discovering his adoption at age 52, the journey of searching and reconnecting with his birth mother, and how humor and resilience helped him navigate complex family secrets. A story of hope, identity, and the power of honesty.   Please visit Al Isaacs's site(s) at: https://www.alisaacs.com/ [https://www.alisaacs.com/] https://www.instagram.com/al.isaacs/ [https://www.instagram.com/al.isaacs/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisaacs/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisaacs/] https://www.facebook.com/al.isaacs/ [https://www.facebook.com/al.isaacs/] Contact Al: IAmAlIsaacs@gmail.com [IAmAlIsaacs@gmail.com] Buy the Book at Amazon: https://a.co/d/0dhIL3a0 [https://a.co/d/0dhIL3a0] Visit my podcast and children's book site(s) at:⁠ [https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/] https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/⁠ | ⁠Interview Booking Calendar⁠ [https://fyiiad.youcanbook.me/] (Tell Your Story!)⁠ [https://miltonandhugo.com/bookstore/logan-strong-minded-little-elephant] Children's Book Publisher Store Page⁠ | ⁠Children's Book Amazon Page⁠ [https://amzn.to/4rYvyWU] Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind Love & Strength, Oscar Luna, Creator/Host FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant Social Media: ⁠Instagram ⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/fyiiamdamaged/]| ⁠LinkedIn ⁠ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarluna826atgmaildotcom/]| ⁠X ⁠ [https://x.com/AmDamaged/]| ⁠TikTok ⁠ [https://www.tiktok.com/@fyi.i.am.damaged?lang=en]| ⁠Threads ⁠ [https://www.threads.com/⁨@FYIiAmDamaged⁩]| ⁠Facebook⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082807750802] Podcast Available On: ⁠Spotify ⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/show/1PvKzZYJEkY0HrZB2nmShq]| ⁠YouTube ⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokeo_kDXxNkuEjP31ID45g]| Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fyi-i-am-damaged/id1612491913] (Or Search Your Favorite Podcast Service) Content Creation Credit Intro music by: ⁠Willy Benz⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/69DOAIKSHlXXxAmEzRlNdq] | Recorded/Edited on: ⁠Riverside.fm⁠ [https://riverside.com/] Guesting Platform: ⁠PodMatch⁠ [https://www.joinpodmatch.com/fyiiad] | Final Episode Production: ⁠Canva⁠ [https://www.canva.com/] #adoption, #familysecrets #genealogy #DNAtesting #reunion #mentalhealth #humor #storytelling #personalgrowth #mentalstrength #graymarketadoption #podmatch

Episode 070 - (Rebuild / Rediscover Joy) Free and First: Unlocking Your Ultimate Life - Elizabeth Jane - 04-10-26

In this inspiring interview, Elizabeth Jane shares her journey from a traumatic divorce to becoming an emotional well-being expert. She discusses practical tools like the ABC of Me, the importance of self-awareness, forgiveness, and creating sanctuaries for healing. Please visit Elizabeth Jane's site(s) at: https://elizabethjane.au/ [https://elizabethjane.au/] https://www.instagram.com/elizabethjane.author/ [https://www.instagram.com/elizabethjane.author/] https://www.facebook.com/elizabethjanelife/ [https://www.facebook.com/elizabethjanelife/] https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethjaneauthor/ [https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethjaneauthor/] https://inspiringbookshop.com/book/free-and-first-unlocking-your-ultimate-life/ [https://inspiringbookshop.com/book/free-and-first-unlocking-your-ultimate-life/] Visit my podcast and children's book site(s) at: https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/ [https://linktr.ee/FYIIAD/] | Interview Booking Calendar [https://fyiiad.youcanbook.me/] (Tell Your Story!) Children's Book Publisher Store Page [https://miltonandhugo.com/bookstore/logan-strong-minded-little-elephant] | Children's Book Amazon Page [https://amzn.to/4rYvyWU] Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind Love & Strength, Oscar Luna, Creator/Host FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant Social Media: Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/fyiiamdamaged/]| LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarluna826atgmaildotcom/]| X [https://x.com/AmDamaged/]| TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@fyi.i.am.damaged?lang=en]| Threads [https://www.threads.com/⁨@FYIiAmDamaged⁩]| Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082807750802] Podcast Available On: Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1PvKzZYJEkY0HrZB2nmShq]| YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCokeo_kDXxNkuEjP31ID45g]| Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fyi-i-am-damaged/id1612491913] (Or Search Your Favorite Podcast Service) Content Creation Credit Intro music by: Willy Benz [https://open.spotify.com/artist/69DOAIKSHlXXxAmEzRlNdq] | Recorded/Edited on: Riverside.fm [https://riverside.com/] Guesting Platform: PodMatch [https://www.joinpodmatch.com/fyiiad] | Final Episode Production: Canva [https://www.canva.com/] #emotionalwellbeing #healing #selfawareness #forgiveness #empowerment #traumarecovery #mentalhealth #mentalstrength #personalgrowth #podmatch