All things about wellness and personal mastery presented to you by a licensed therapist and self-mastery enthusiast. This podcast is meant to give you a fresh cup of perspective in a world spiraling into illness and dysfunction. In order to unlock self-mastery and wellness we have to look outside of the box and abandon the conventional. I've had a career in mental health counseling but I've found wellness in some of the outer fringes and this podcast is all about exploring those outer fringe ...
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E9: Most mental health issues are the result of some kind of trauma
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This episode is all about trauma. The different types of trauma, the issues that stem from trauma and how many mental health disorders are the result of come kind of trauma, just to name a few.By Scott Carter, LCMHC
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E8: Who is your favorite superhero and why?
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Who is your favorite superhero? Superheroes can serve as interesting archetypes for our personal values. In this episode, I talk about a few of the most popular superheroes and what it is that we like about them and what they might be able to teach us about ourselves. My website: www.saltcitycounseling.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/mompod YouTube: S…
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E7: Why are our relationships so f*cked?!
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We don't know how to love anymore. We don't know how to be in relationships anymore. Our relationships are completely fucked right now but why? In this episode, I discuss two different relationship dispositions. Competitive and cooperative. If your relationship is competitive, it's probably doomed so what's the difference? Listen and find out. Ther…
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E6: Finding Some Light During a Dark Time - Existentialism and Therapy
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These are dark times, no doubt it but perhaps we fail to realize that this darkness is due to our collective agreement to buy into the illusion of what we think life is supposed to be. Finding light in the darkness has far more to do with what is happening in our heads and in our hearts. In this episode, I talk about having existential crises and p…
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E5: The Solution for Depression Exists, We Reject Because We Dislike it
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I understand depression on both a personal and professional level. I've helped many clients with it. We need better answers for depression but anything outside the conventional set of paradigms is met with hostility, anger and resistance. The right answers for depression exists, we just reject it because we don't like it. My website: www.saltcityco…
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When I was younger, I lived with severe anxiety. I dealt with perfectionism and panic attacks and it was rough. I worked on it and worked on it and one thing, finally, nipped it in the bud for me. Meditation. I cover a few basic techniques for beginners in this episode toward the end. My website: www.saltcitycounseling.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/…
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Episode #3: "The grass is greener on the other side because it's fertilized with bullsh*t" - And other tasty bits
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In this episode, I talk a bit more about my journey both personally and professionally so that you know why you should listen to me in the first place. Self-mastery, swear to God, is one of the only places I have found any real purpose, meaning and happiness. I also share my first three rules for self-mastery. www.patreon.com/mompod Here's my websi…
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Episode #2: The destructiveness of people pleasing
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People pleasing seems like a good thing but it's actually quite insidious and destructive. What you gain from it is minuscule compared to what it can cost you. People pleasers have a hard time building self-esteem and it usually results in people being miserable. Here's my website: www.saltcitycounseling.com Check me out on YouTube: Salt City Couns…
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Episode #1: Why you should be fasting - There are a lot more benefits than weight loss
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Fasting might seem like a weight loss fad but there are so many more benefits both physically, mentally and spiritually. If you're not fasting, you should be. Here's my website: www.saltcitycounseling.com You can also find me on YouTube: Salt City CounselingBy Scott Carter, LCMHC
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