Best Gilmarten Podcasts (2024)

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#703 Raised In Foster Care - Bruce W Brackett 1:39:50

1h ago1:39:50

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Bruce W. Brackett (@BWB.Positivity) is an author and artist who, along with his sisters, was taken away from his mother and put into foster care when he was a child. He shares his story of his early childhood pain, his addiction, and the surprising love that he found in his foster parents and his life as a theater kid. Look for his new book How To …

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#702 Ketamine Therapy - Dr. Samuel Wilkinson 1:35:49

6d ago1:35:49

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Dr Samuel Wilkinson is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Associate Director of the Depression Research Program at Yale University. Much of his research has involved the use of ketamine and other psychedelic therapies as well as the power of purpose and altruism in mental health care. Click below to buy his book Purpose: What Evolution an…

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#701 - I No Longer Want To Die - Johnny Crowder 1:45:44

15d ago1:45:44

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Johnny Crowder (@JohnnyCrowderLovesYou) is the lead singer of a death metal band and a suicide survivor who shares his story, which includes battles with schizophrenia and depression and how he spreads care for humankind through his music. Check out his TED Talk “Why I don't want to die anymore”. More about Johnny: Website: copenotes.com FB: facebo…

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#700 Choosing Healthier Men - Valerie 1:51:29

20d ago1:51:29

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Valerie is one of Paul’s friends from his support group. She shares stories from her childhood in Rome, which included a philandering and deceptive father. She also digs deep into her own relationship patterns and how she’s trying to break them. This episode was sponsored by the podcast The Quiet Journeys of Professor Atwood. Listen here https://po…

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#699 - Harnessing Anxiety - Dr Arash Javanbakht 1:29:24

27d ago1:29:24

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Dr. Arash Javanbakht @Arash_Javanbakht is a psychiatrist and serves as the director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) at Wayne State School of Medicine. He shares his work studying PTSD and other trauma, in particular the wild success that has been achieved via Augmented reality tech treatments. Check out his book Afraid: U…

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#698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness 1:23:13

1M ago1:23:13

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Penn and Kim Holderness talk about living with and navigating their marriage through ADHD. They open up about their struggles and share strategies to make living with ADHD a little easier. Look out for their new book, ADHD is Awesome. More about Penn and Kim: https://theholdernessfamily.com/adhd-is-awesome/ This episode was sponsored by the podcast…

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#697 Best Of: Chris Fairbanks - Growing Up Around Dementia 58:43

1M ago58:43

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A favorite among listeners, this Best Of episode was originally recorded in 2011, in the first months of the podcast. Stand-up Comedian, Skateboarder and co-host (with Karen Kilgariff) of the podcast Do You Need A Ride? Chris Fairbanks (aka @Chris_Fairbanks) talks with Paul about his mother’s battle with alcoholism, Alzheimer’s and Dementia and its…

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#696 Best Of: Seeking Oblivion - Paul's Friend Karma 1:03:14

2M ago1:03:14

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A favorite episode among listeners and from the first year of the podcast (2011). How do you cope when you are convinced your life is constantly in danger as a child? First, you band together with your siblings and form an army, then you learn about the sweet oblivion of addiction. Paul’s friend Karma withholds her last name and picture so she can …

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#695 Fentanyl - Dave Manheim 1:38:18

2M ago1:38:18

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Dave Manheim is a producer and podcaster (Dopey) who shares his story of recovery and what it was like to create a podcast dedicated to addiction stories–and then to suddenly lose his co-host and creative partner to an overdose. More about Dave: www.DopeyPodcast.com WAYS TO HELP THE MIHH PODCAST Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs not…

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#694 Accident & Deformity Trauma - Marcy Langlois 1:56:02

2M ago1:56:02

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Marcy Langlois was born with a physical deformity, which required 23 surgical procedures before the age of 18, and was involved in a devastating, life-changing accident at the age of 17. She shares her story and opens up about the ways in which she has been able to heal and to focus on life’s infinite possibility. Look for her podcast Living Beyond…

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#693 Chronic Pain - Erin Williams 1:28:05

2M ago1:28:05

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Erin Williams is an author, illustrator, and healthcare researcher who joins Paul to discuss chronic pain and how her own struggles with it have served her art. Look for her new book What's Wrong?: Personal Histories of Chronic Pain and Bad Medicine More about Erin: website: https://www.erinrwilliams.com/home Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/er…

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#692 Foster Parenting - Michael Laurie 1:50:56

3M ago1:50:56

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Michael Laurie is an actor, a small group facilitator, and a parent. He talks with Paul about his road to recovery and shares his unusual story of becoming a foster parent, with all the love and pain that entails. More about Michael Laurie: www.MichaelLaurie.com IG @MichaelLaurieus WAYS TO HELP THE MIHH PODCAST Subscribe via iTunes and leave a revi…

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#691 Nature & The Brain - Dr. Jeff Karp 1:43:27

3M ago1:43:27

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Dr. Jeff Karp is a Harvard Medical School professor and bioengineer. He works in the fields of drug delivery, medical devices, stem cell therapeutics, and tissue adhesives and has been recognized by MIT as being one of the top innovators in the world. He talks with Paul about his work, his relationship with nature, and how life led him to where he …

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#690 Married To An Addict/Alcoholic - Dana Killion 1:33:50

3M ago1:33:50

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Dana Killion is an author of mystery and memoir whose work is informed by her own life’s turmoil. She opens up about her marriage to a high-functioning alcoholic and how she has worked on her issues of codependency. Be sure to check out her new book, Where the Shadows Dance: He Got Sober. I Got Broken This episode is sponsored by The ASPCA Pet Heal…

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#689 Raised To Present Well - Dr Kate Truitt 1:52:43

3M ago1:52:43

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Dr. Kate Truitt is a psychologist and neuroscientist who wants to share her own story of how she came to this work. Armed with her knowledge of the mind, she has worked to process her difficult childhood and the personal tragedy of losing her fiancé right before their wedding. Look for her new book Keep Breathing: A Psychologist's Intimate Journey …

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#688 First Responder PTSD - Therapist Donn Bradley 1:39:39

4M ago1:39:39

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Donn Bradley is a therapist (LMFT) and a former first responder who shares his journey to discovering how much therapy and emotional processing is needed for EMTs, police, and anyone whose work requires the witnessing of violence and tragedy. Donn also opens up about his childhood and the death of his mother when he was young. More about Donn https…

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#687 Sex Work/Addiction/Pain - Margo Steines 1:31:03

4M ago1:31:03

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Margo Steines is a Dominatrix turned welder turned author. She opens up about her experiences as a sex worker, her battles with addiction, and her attraction to pain. She also discusses her memoir, Brutalities: A Love Story, where she reflects on her various lives while pregnant with her first child. This episode is sponsored by Cerebral. For a pre…

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#703 Raised In Foster Care - Bruce W Brackett 1:39:50

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#702 Ketamine Therapy - Dr. Samuel Wilkinson 1:35:49

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#701 - I No Longer Want To Die - Johnny Crowder 1:45:44

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#700 Choosing Healthier Men - Valerie 1:51:29

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#699 - Harnessing Anxiety - Dr Arash Javanbakht 1:29:24

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#698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness 1:23:13

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#697 Best Of: Chris Fairbanks - Growing Up Around Dementia 58:43

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#696 Best Of: Seeking Oblivion - Paul's Friend Karma 1:03:14

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#695 Fentanyl - Dave Manheim 1:38:18

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#694 Accident & Deformity Trauma - Marcy Langlois 1:56:02

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#693 Chronic Pain - Erin Williams 1:28:05

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#692 Foster Parenting - Michael Laurie 1:50:56

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#691 Nature & The Brain - Dr. Jeff Karp 1:43:27

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#690 Married To An Addict/Alcoholic - Dana Killion 1:33:50

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#689 Raised To Present Well - Dr Kate Truitt 1:52:43

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#688 First Responder PTSD - Therapist Donn Bradley 1:39:39

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#687 Sex Work/Addiction/Pain - Margo Steines 1:31:03

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