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Episode 161: Real Talk - Self Care with Matthew Blades
Manage episode 371012418 series 2096520
Summary:
Matthew Blades is a familiar and friendly voice known to many in Arizona from the successful Matthew and Priscilla in the Morning show on Mix 96.9 FM. Matthew's own journey of battling physical and mental health challenges led him to step away from broadcasting and embark on a healing journey. Now, he sits in front of the podcast mic, hosting the insightful "Learn From Those Who Lived It" podcast, where he engages in conversations with individuals who have overcome unimaginable circumstances and found their path to healing.
Matthew's commitment to spreading joy continues with his new podcast, "I Needed That," co-hosted with Fitness Expert Chris Powell. Drawing from his personal experiences, Matthew shares valuable lessons in his workshops and speaking engagements, touching the lives of others. Today, we dive into an important topic: self-care. This discussion resonates with everyone, particularly those involved in the foster care world. Get ready to join us as we explore the significance of self-care and welcome Matthew Blades to the podcast. Prepare to be inspired and uplifted!
Resource Links:
Learn From People Who Lived It - Podcast
2021 Top 10 Self-Care Resources - PDF
Caregivers Guide to Wellbeing - PDF
Connect with us!
Facebook: @FosteringVoicesPodcast
IG: @FosteringVoices
Chapter Markers:
00:04 - On Today's Episode
00:34 - Welcome Matthew Blades!
02:25 - Matthew's Story
04:40 - Your Super Power
05:12 - 3 Ways to Screw up Your Kids
07:10 - I am a Human FIrst!
07:41 - Shame, Fear, and Guilt
11:06 - The Recordings in our Heads
12:33 - Moving Forward
13:49 - Spinning the Plates
15:52 - It's not Control; It's Fear
16:59 - Letting Go
18:44 - You're a Transitional Character
20:44 - Speaking it Out Loud
21:47 - Redefining Success
23:59 - Your Real Life - Personal Inventory
26:43 - The Value of Self
27:51 - Having a Self Care Strategy
30:03 - Kim's Weekend
31:31 - Being Selfish
33:36 - The Blame Game
35:00 - Giving Yourself Permission
38:02 - The Takeaway
40:04 - Resources - Closing Thoughts
43:16 - You are not Broken
44:05 - Wrap Up
45:00 - Thank You!
191 episodes
Manage episode 371012418 series 2096520
Summary:
Matthew Blades is a familiar and friendly voice known to many in Arizona from the successful Matthew and Priscilla in the Morning show on Mix 96.9 FM. Matthew's own journey of battling physical and mental health challenges led him to step away from broadcasting and embark on a healing journey. Now, he sits in front of the podcast mic, hosting the insightful "Learn From Those Who Lived It" podcast, where he engages in conversations with individuals who have overcome unimaginable circumstances and found their path to healing.
Matthew's commitment to spreading joy continues with his new podcast, "I Needed That," co-hosted with Fitness Expert Chris Powell. Drawing from his personal experiences, Matthew shares valuable lessons in his workshops and speaking engagements, touching the lives of others. Today, we dive into an important topic: self-care. This discussion resonates with everyone, particularly those involved in the foster care world. Get ready to join us as we explore the significance of self-care and welcome Matthew Blades to the podcast. Prepare to be inspired and uplifted!
Resource Links:
Learn From People Who Lived It - Podcast
2021 Top 10 Self-Care Resources - PDF
Caregivers Guide to Wellbeing - PDF
Connect with us!
Facebook: @FosteringVoicesPodcast
IG: @FosteringVoices
Chapter Markers:
00:04 - On Today's Episode
00:34 - Welcome Matthew Blades!
02:25 - Matthew's Story
04:40 - Your Super Power
05:12 - 3 Ways to Screw up Your Kids
07:10 - I am a Human FIrst!
07:41 - Shame, Fear, and Guilt
11:06 - The Recordings in our Heads
12:33 - Moving Forward
13:49 - Spinning the Plates
15:52 - It's not Control; It's Fear
16:59 - Letting Go
18:44 - You're a Transitional Character
20:44 - Speaking it Out Loud
21:47 - Redefining Success
23:59 - Your Real Life - Personal Inventory
26:43 - The Value of Self
27:51 - Having a Self Care Strategy
30:03 - Kim's Weekend
31:31 - Being Selfish
33:36 - The Blame Game
35:00 - Giving Yourself Permission
38:02 - The Takeaway
40:04 - Resources - Closing Thoughts
43:16 - You are not Broken
44:05 - Wrap Up
45:00 - Thank You!
191 episodes
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