Serving the Community and Unpacking Trauma with special guest Chia Morgan
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Imagine waking up at 3am to prepare a Thanksgiving feast for those less fortunate, year after year. This is the reality for Chia Morgan, founder of Blessed to be a Blessing, an organization that serves Thanksgiving dinners to those in need. Chia joins us for a touching and insightful conversation about the importance of community and lending a helping hand where it's needed. We also dive into the deeper issues of trauma, its effects on mental health, and the importance of creating safe spaces for healing.
Our discussion goes beyond just the surface, as we delve into the complexities of emotional support and communication in relationships, emphasizing issues like narcissistic personality disorder and its ties to trauma. We tackle the challenges black men face in expressing emotions and how this can lead to domestic violence. We affirm the necessity of creating supportive environments for men to express their emotions, heal from trauma, and finally, be open.
In the latter part of our conversation, we focus on the role of authenticity in therapy and the need for more Black therapists in the U.S. We explore the impacts of trauma, its identification, and expression, and the significance of securing environments for trauma processing. We underline the import of positive representation in media and using our platforms for transformation. This episode offers a wealth of information on trauma and healing, plus a heartfelt look at Chia's dedication to her community. Tune in for an episode that's insightful, transformative, and deeply impactful.
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Chapters
1. Triparency With Chia Morgan (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Healing and Trauma in Relationships (00:12:15)
3. Childhood Trauma and Its Effects (00:23:47)
4. Impact of Molestation on Mental Health (00:34:47)
5. Daddy Issues and Generalizations (00:42:42)
6. Emotional Support and Communication in Relationships (00:44:58)
7. Trauma's Impact on Character and Empathy (00:56:32)
8. The Dark Reality of the World (01:00:59)
9. Authenticity in Therapy (01:07:05)
10. Consolidating Social Media Names (01:16:23)
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