This week, we welcome in Moey! Moey and Kevin have known each

other for over two decades. She is on the show to talk about her struggles with

body positivity issues, how we often long for what we once were but are no

longer, some health issues that she had to deal with, and her continuing

journey to love herself as she is. This is an eye opening discussion — please

join us!

Find Moey on Instagram: @chicandcrackingup40

Find Moey on Tik Tok: @chicandcrackingup40

Behind Beautiful Things Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

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@behindbeautifulthingspodcast

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and

Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack:

https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Behind Beautiful Things is committed to sharing

various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of

stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more

empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not

necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note

that Behind Beautiful Things is in no way a substitute for medical or

professional mental health support.

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This week, we welcome Marilyn! Marilyn is the author of the inspiring book “Don’t Walk Away: A Care Person’s Journey”. This week, we discuss her childhood, how her family has always dealt with death, her mother’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, her role as her mother’s caretaker, and the absolute joy Marilyn experienced spending every day of her mother’s journey with her. Marilyn has the goal of changing the view of dementia — please join us!

Links to Marilyn’s book dontwalkaway.net/

Link to Amazon  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCBMQNDB

Behind Beautiful Things Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Instagram: @behindbeautifulthingspodcast

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Behind Beautiful Things is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Behind Beautiful Things is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week, we welcome in a returning guest! Jon has been on the show a few times before, but today he is appearing as “New Blue Eyes”, the name in which he writes and records music. We also welcome the owner of “Handwritten Recording”, Rick. The three of us discuss the new name, our connection with our families, how sadness can be turned into art, why and when we turn to music, and also premiere of a new song, “Five of Wands”. Please join us and check out New Blue Eyes!

Find New Blue Eyes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newblueeyes/profilecard/?igsh=MWo2ZmwxYTdiem9wNw==

Check out Handwritten Recording: http://www.handwrittenrecording.com

Behind Beautiful Things Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

Follow Behind Beautiful Things on Instagram: @behindbeautifulthingspodcast

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week, we welcome in Anne, the author of the book Mattie, Milo, and Me: A Memoir . During this episode, we will discuss Anne’s traumatic upbringing, her discovery of Bruce Springsteen, and her incredible memoir about dog ownership and how it can change us. This is an inspiring story on many levels and we hope you can join us!

Warning: There are discussions of physical, emotional, and animal abuse. Please take care while listening.

Visit Anne’s website: http://www.anneabelauthor.com/

Find Anne on Instagram/Tik Tok: @annesimaabel

Find Anne on Facebook: @anne.abel4

Anne’s various storytelling appearances:

(Moth GrandSlam) Growing up:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBfXJ-c-LW8

(Moth StorySlam) Milo:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vz1Z6bvwrZI

(Moth StorySlam) Love Hurts:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osLo5JWfinw

(Moth StorySlam) Bruce Springsteen: Australia: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1BZPQuXvho

(Loose Chicks) Divorce: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szk3cIljISE&t=11s 

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

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Follow Sad Times on Instagram: @sadtimespodcast

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week, we welcome in Dan, the author of the book “Why is Sam so SAD?” . During this episode, we will discuss Dan’s early years trying to find his place at both school and at home, his years as a special education teacher, and his battle with Seasonal Affective Disorder. We will also discuss his book, “Why is Sam so SAD?” Please join us!

Warning: There are discussions of Suicidal ideation in this episode — please take care while listening.

Visit Dan’s Website: http://dan-granger.com/

Pick up “Why is Sam so SAD?” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Why-Sam-SAD-Depression-Perspective/dp/B0CLMD78D3?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1708047780&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=thechisboorev-20&linkId=adfe541bf3d6608cb9f21c38a0ec2265&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl

Pick up “Why is Sam so SAD?” on Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/why-is-sam-so-sad-dan-granger/1144263895?ean=9798886858884

Pick up “Why is Sam so Sad?” on Apple Books: https://books.apple.com/us/book/why-is-sam-so-sad/id6471010396

Publisher’s Weekly Review: https://booklife.com/project/why-is-sam-so-sad-92886

Reader’s Favorite Book Review: https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/why-is-sam-so-sad

NN Light Book Review: https://www.nnlightsbookheaven.com/post/why-is-sam-so-sad-br

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

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Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week, we welcome in Janet and Jenny, a mother and daughter. During this episode, we will discuss Jenny’s diagnosis of autism, how her mother, Janet, struggled to find help and resources, the challenges they both faced as Jenny was growing up, and their shared journey to thriving. Janet and Jenny have shared their story far and wide. Jenny has also written two books of her own (with more to come!). Please join us for this episode as we discuss the story of these two amazing people!

Warning: There are descriptions of bullying in this episode — please take care while listening.

Jenny’s website: https://jennyjennystory.wixsite.com/dysnomia

Janet’s website: https://janetwal.wixsite.com/autismconnects

Find Jenny on instagram:

@jennystory2019

@jennystories101

Find Janet on instagram:

@janet.walmsley

Find Jenny and Janet on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/storiesofnonfictionandfiction/

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

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Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Check out Kevin’s substack: https://allconviction.substack.com

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week we wrap up our two Part series discussing Kevin’s Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) work with Nikki. In an earlier episode (linked below), Nikki and Kevin discussed the first half of the NLP work he did with Nikki. This week, we rejoin Nikki and Kevin as they discuss his second half of the NLP work, including how the work evolved, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal last session Nikki and Kevin worked together on. Also, Nikki has included a free link to sign up for upcoming workshops in the notes below. If you have any interest in pursuing this, please click on the below link. Thank you Nikki for the amazing work you do! I hope all of you can join us!

Link to Nikki and Kevin’s previous episode: https://www.sadtimespodcast.com/kevin-and-returning-guest-nikki-discuss-his-progress-with-nlp-treatment-108/

Nikki’s website: https://nikkinicholas.com

Click here to learn more about Nikki’s upcoming workshops: https://nikkinicholas.com/join-my-upcoming-workshop-oif/

Find Nikki on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikki.nicholas2/

Find Nikki on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikki_nicholas_/

Nikki is offering 10% off coaching with her! If you use the code SADTIMES within 30 days of the podcast going live. They just need to reach out to Nikki through her website to use it.

“Free Gift" mentioned in the episode:

https://nikkinicholas.com/find-your-sub-blocks-oif/

(It's a 9-minute video that explains what subconscious blocks are, where they come from, and how people can find them within themselves)

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Follow Sad Times on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

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Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week we welcome Elise to Sad Times! Elise is the co-host of the Deep Life podcast (link below). During this episode, Elise shares her story about encountering supreme struggles in her mid life, her horrific year of many family member’s suffering from cancer, and the recovery she went through to get to where she is today. I hope you can join us!

Please note: There are descriptions of struggling with eating disorders during this episode. Please take care while listening.

Connect with Elise on her personal Instagram :  https://www.instagram.com/elise_palmieri?igsh=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

Follow The DEEP life podcast on Instagram :

https://www.instagram.com/thedeeplife__?igsh=bm01MjI0MWJpZWw0&utm_source=qr

Website : www.livingthedeeplife.com 

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Follow Sad Times on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

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Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week we welcome Gina to Sad Times! Gina is an author, artist, teacher, filmmaker, and media executive. On this episode, Gina tells her story of struggling throughout her life with suicidal ideation, about how healing is a solo sport, and the amazing work she is doing now to help those struggling with suicidal ideation. I hope you can join us!

Please note: There are discussions of suicidal ideation, domestic abuse, and animal abuse in this episode. Please take care while listening.

Flowcode with Links and Press https://www.flowcode.com/page/liberatedhealerpodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLiberatedHealer

www.loveandmedia.com (production site)

www.ginacavalier.com (artwork)

www.theliberatedhealer.com (wellness site) (Mailchimp Subscribers 9,416)

Instagram: Gina Cavalier

LinkedIn : @theliberatedhealer (17,900 followers)

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0146765/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Follow Sad Times on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

Follow Sad Times on Instagram: @sadtimespodcast

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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This week we welcome Jon to Sad Times! Jon is an activist and the head of “Pulverize the Stigma” — a mental health advocacy group that is working to do just that: Pulverize the Stigma on Mental Health. Jon has spent a lot of his life dealing with major depressive disorder and after trying multiple treatments, was able to join a clinical trial that has changed his life. Please join us for this inspiring conversation!

Please note: There are discussions of suicidal ideation in this episode. Please take care while listening.

Pulvarize the Stigma website: https://pulverizethestigma.com

Sad Times Website: www.sadtimespodcast.com

Learn more about Kevin’s Professional Speaking and Acting at www.kevincrispin.com

Follow Sad Times on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/373292146649249

Follow Sad Times on Instagram: @sadtimespodcast

Get your very own “Sad Schwag”: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/hysteria51/albums/253388-sad-times-podcast?ref_id=9022

Editorial note: Sad Times is committed to sharing various stories from generous guests. The hope is to allow any number of stories to be shared to help people feel less alone and, perhaps, more empathetic. It is important to clarify that the guests’ stories, perspectives, and sentiments do not necessarily reflect the views and beliefs of Sad Times in any way. Please note that Sad Times is in no way a substitute for medical or professional mental health support.

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