This episode was compiled from highlights of episodes originally published on January 25, 2019 and February 08, 2019. We've brought together this compelling interview with Ms. Marion Johannsson. With decades of wisdom and sobriety under her belt, Marion serves as an inspiration to people in recovery as well as those who are just dealing with life's challenges. She is also a key member of Celia's support network, one who Celia refers to as her second Mom. Prepare to be inspired!

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This episode was compiled from highlights of episodes originally published on December 28, 2018 and January 11, 2019. We've brought together this compelling interview with Beth Butler, Executive Director of Disability:IN North Carolina. Born legally blind, Beth forged an impressive career, including a successful law practice! She is a key member of Celia's support network. Prepare to be inspired!

Beth served as host of the first season of the "Let's Have a Conversation", which was the first podcast show produced by the Descant Music & Media Group.

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It's hard to believe that we've come to the end of Season 1 of "ISO Peace & Healing". To wrap things up, Celia will talk about adversity, how she dealt with it and how she triumphs over it now. She recalls how her support network introduced her to the three step the "Problem, Solution, Action" model for overcoming adversity.

Next, Celia gives a heartfelt thanks to all of the guests, listeners, and supporters who have made this first season of the podcast a success. After a brief hiatus, Celia will return with a new season of episodes, new guests, and new tips and strategies for those in search of peace and healing.

Are you able to adapt well and recover quickly from life's adversities? If you get knocked down seven times, how many times to you get back up? How do you cope with traumatic experiences?

Resilience, or the ability to bounce back after a downfall, can be achieved. Listen to Celia and her mystery guest as they share examples of how they dealt with some of the challenges of their lives.

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What can we do when our feelings distress and/or threaten to overwhelm us? In this episode, Celia describes how she used to long for peace, but the "Peace Fairy" never waived her magic wand in Celia's direction.

Grab you pen and paper as she, along with Angel, give you ideas for self-soothing, which will lead to a calm spirit and return to a peaceful place inside. Angel will also share with you her joy in reaching her first year of sobriety! We are so proud of her!

We're overjoyed to introduce you to Angel, the newest member of the DMMG Family! Part of Celia's cherished support network, Angel will soon be hosting her very own podcast on this network. In this episode, the ladies will discuss dealing with conflict and share techniques and strategies to cope the challenges they face on a daily basis.

In this episode, we continue our interview with Marion Johannsson, where she shares with us that constant prayer is her secret to peace, healing, and never being afraid. Before we get to Marion, Celia talks about fear, anger, and her processes for dealing with both.

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Welcome back, friends! In this episode, I share some of my methods of coping with the high levels of stress we encounter each day. I also give you a peek into my seminar titled "Depression... How to Heal, How to Help", that I hope to restart this Spring.

In keeping with past episodes, the second half is devoted to an interview with someone from my support network. Marion Johannsson is a second Mom to me, and I want to publicly thank her for sharing her wisdom with all of you. I'm so pleased that this is part one of my two-part interview with her!

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As she looks forward to 2019, Celia shares with us the valuable lesson of keeping expectations low and acceptance high. She also brings into the conversation the Serenity Prayer as well as value of “staying inside her hoola hoop”.

Later in the episode she continues her conversation with her dear friend, Beth Butler, JD. In this episode, Beth shares with us her journey in search of peace and healing and how this quest has led her to her life’s work. Once again, we thank Beth for her generosity for sharing her powerful story of triumph over adversity, in her own unique way, with all of you today!

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As she takes a look back at 2018, Celia reflects on some of the goals she achieved, such as healthy eating and how to achieve success while relying on Plan B. Later in the episode she begins a two-part episode with one member of her often-mentioned support system, Beth Butler, JD. Beth is a Disability Inclusion Consultant, a dynamic keynote speaker, as well as Executive Director for Disability:IN North Carolina. She is also the host of the podcast "Let's Have a Conversation w/Beth Butler", also produced by The Descant Music & Media Group. We thank Beth for her generosity for sharing her powerful story of triumph over adversity, in her own unique way, with all of you today!

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