Best David Neiman & Karen Basson Podcasts (2024)

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14. Part 2: Non-Toxic Living, Relational Mental Health & A.I. 1:16:07

8d ago1:16:07

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In part two of our podcast with Marilyn Manno, I discuss non-toxic living and cancer prevention, specifically as it pertains to living with the BRACA gene. We dive into the trials of finding balance between taking care of ourselves with the stress of trying to control the uncontrollable. We also touch on the critical importance of mental health in …

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13. Part 1: Mania, Meds, & Loss: Finding Your Footing after Trauma 59:13

20d ago59:13

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Marilyn Manno is a writer, creative director, and dear friend living medication-free after being hospitalized for a manic episode in 2011. In this episode, we talk about her lifestyle that led to her psychotic break, and how she was able to find her way back to homeostasis. In part one of this two-part podcast, we delve into a rich discussion on gr…

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12. Xanax, IBS, Reiki & Journal Speak: How Life As A Highly Sensitive Person Can Make You A Jedi 1:38:34

1M ago1:38:34

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We now welcome to "A Better Pill," Amy Eidelman. She has struggled her entire life with food and environmental allergies. In her early 20s, her sensitivities devolved into full-blown IBS, leading her into Xanax dependency and recovery, and more recently several bouts of long Covid. You’d be hard-pressed to find a more sensitive body than hers. Yet …

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11. Living With ADHD, Part 2: Seeing Around The Corner 1:12:42

2M ago1:12:42

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Join us for Part 2 of our conversation with Lou about living with ADHD. Diving deeper into our discussion of the benefits and challenges of having an ADHD brain, we also address the impacts of various medications on different people, medication withdrawal, sleep, and relational impacts with loved ones. And if that's not enough, we redefine the mean…

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10. Living with ADHD, Part 1: "I can run like the devil, but I just can't swim..." 1:18:06

2M ago1:18:06

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On this week’s episode, we focus on the ADHD brain. Our guest is Lou, an IT specialist, who was diagnosed with severe ADHD and put on Ritalin at age 5. Today at 44, Lou has managed to build a successful business doing what he loves, create a beautiful family, and maintain a vibrant network of friends and hobbies, even despite the immense challenges…

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9. Caring For A Dying Partner & The Right To Die, Part 2 1:25:23

3M ago1:25:23

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In the second half of this two-part saga, Sandi Neiman unearths the many details and infinite aspects of the end of David's father's life. We discuss hospice, our culture’s strained relationship with death, and the painful reality of what Sandi had to face leading up to his passing. We discuss a host of topics, including body autonomy and the right…

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8. Caring For A Dying Partner & The Right To Die, Part 1 1:22:51

4M ago1:22:51

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Next guest up is Sandi Neiman. She’s a licensed marital and family therapist, previously the COO of National Seating and Mobility, a multi-billion dollar national healthcare business…and if you’ll notice her last name, she also happens to be the host's stepmother. In this special two-part episode just in time for Father's Day, Sandi leads us throug…

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7. Conquering Panic Attacks: "Fit In The Big Masterpiece" 1:28:49

4M ago1:28:49

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In our latest, and most hilarious episode yet, we welcome accomplished actor and playwright, Paul Stroli onto the show. We open with how Paul first met and became instant friends with the host David, and his brother Andy as a creative pair who wrote the show they were all in together before Andy passed away. We take a moment to honor Andy, touching…

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6. NAET: Holistic Allergy Elimination & Multi-Generational Trauma, Part 2 1:14:31

4M ago1:14:31

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Join us for the second half of this exploration into the interspace of the human mind and body that NAET unearths. Dr. John Crandall continues to lead our riveting discussion as we pivot to a conversation about our misconceptions around the hot topic of vaccines, the nature of our food, and even more nitty gritty of how NAET functions and is admini…

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5. NAET: Holistic Allergy Elimination & Multi-Generational Trauma, Part 1 1:19:39

5M ago1:19:39

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In 1983, Devi Nambutripad was a chiropractic student. Nibbling on a carrot, while undergoing acupuncture treatment, she discovered that it eliminated her historically deep allergy to it. And the NAET system was officially born: Nambudtripad Allergy Elimination Techniques. Over the decades since, it has been used to treat allergies, addiction, anxie…

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4. Finding ECT: Electro-Convulsive Therapy After Battling Depression & Suicide 1:34:08

5M ago1:34:08

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We now pivot to our new noteworthy guest...and an old charming friend. Randall has a remarkable success story to share with the world about ECT (electro-convulsive therapy) which has historically suffered from a terrible stigma in our culture…that happened to save his life. Spoiler Alert: He's now a happily married man with two beautiful daughters.…

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3. Psilocybin, MDMA, Ketamine Therapy for Healing & Community 1:24:50

6M ago1:24:50

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We welcome our first guest, Simon Abramson. He's a licensed social worker, an addiction counselor...and most importantly, (only if you ask the host) David's dear brother-in-law. Journey with us, as Simon shares how a near-death car accident in July of 2019 changed the trajectory of his life. Now working for Samadhi to help reduce addiction-related …

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2. Barely Surviving OxyContin: "This isn't me...this is a monster." 46:22

6M ago46:22

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We now delve into the trials of the other co-host, as Karen’s personal trauma takes center stage. In 2016, she was in a car accident. But before she could even catch her breath from the incident, she wound up addicted to OxyContin. She leads us through her terrifying experience of how her doctors administered it without any warning and cut her off …

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1. Tragically Losing Someone Close With Mental Illness & Why It's Okay To Laugh About It 1:13:08

6M ago1:13:08

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David tells the heartbreaking story about how his brother Andy went missing for a month, and whose body was eventually found in the Hudson River. He takes you on a journey, unearthing details about his brother's mental illness and experience with pharmaceuticals, and his personal experience with them. All with a humorous twist. Support the show…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

David Neiman & Karen Basson Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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A Better Pill To Swallow

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14. Part 2: Non-Toxic Living, Relational Mental Health & A.I. 1:16:07

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13. Part 1: Mania, Meds, & Loss: Finding Your Footing after Trauma 59:13

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12. Xanax, IBS, Reiki & Journal Speak: How Life As A Highly Sensitive Person Can Make You A Jedi 1:38:34

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11. Living With ADHD, Part 2: Seeing Around The Corner 1:12:42

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10. Living with ADHD, Part 1: "I can run like the devil, but I just can't swim..." 1:18:06

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9. Caring For A Dying Partner & The Right To Die, Part 2 1:25:23

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8. Caring For A Dying Partner & The Right To Die, Part 1 1:22:51

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7. Conquering Panic Attacks: "Fit In The Big Masterpiece" 1:28:49

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6. NAET: Holistic Allergy Elimination & Multi-Generational Trauma, Part 2 1:14:31

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5. NAET: Holistic Allergy Elimination & Multi-Generational Trauma, Part 1 1:19:39

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4. Finding ECT: Electro-Convulsive Therapy After Battling Depression & Suicide 1:34:08

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3. Psilocybin, MDMA, Ketamine Therapy for Healing & Community 1:24:50

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2. Barely Surviving OxyContin: "This isn't me...this is a monster." 46:22

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1. Tragically Losing Someone Close With Mental Illness & Why It's Okay To Laugh About It 1:13:08

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