The Real HPG
Download on the App Store

The Real HPG episodes

  • #60 Season 3 Wrap-Up and the Future of the Podcast

    Summary


    In this wrap-up episode of 'Living My Breastless Life', host HPG highlights key conversations from Season 3 with a diverse range of guests, including experts on healthcare equity, Ketamine Assisted Therapy, time management, and life coaching. She shares her gratitude for the opportunity to connect with people and learn from them. She also announces a hiatus with a refreshing return in March under a new podcast brand name, 'The Real HPG', which signifies the desire for a mental health break from the topic of breast cancer. She also offers thanks to her team and fellow podcasters, hinting at new surprises for the upcoming season.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Season 3

    01:05 Interview with Dana - Yarn Consolary

    01:52 Interview with Dr. Sharon Washington - Inclusion, Equity, and Healthcare

    02:49 Interview with Dr. Mezner - Ketamine-Assisted Therapy

    03:26 Interview with Rhonda - Breathwork

    04:24 Interview with Jacqueline - Social Work and Boundaries

    04:43 Interview with Melissa - Time Management

    05:39 Interview with Sydney - Wayfinding

    06:09 Interview with Jen - Prozilians and Kidney Transplants

    07:04 Wrap-Up and Announcement


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  • #59 Living My Breastless Life: A Journey of Compassion

    Summary


    In Season 3 of the Living My Breastless Life podcast, host HPG interviews various professionals in the helping profession. The episodes explore their motivations, unique approaches, and impact on others. In this episode, HPG shares her journey and career choice as a social worker. She discusses the catalytic event that led her to help others and her experiences in the medical field. Later, she transitions to life coaching and explains her decision to focus on alcohol-free coaching. HPG emphasizes her approach of meeting clients where they are and the importance of therapy in addiction recovery. She also highlights her constant learning and evolving as a coach.


    Takeaways


    • Season 3 of the podcast features interviews with professionals in the helping profession, exploring their motivations and unique approaches.
    • HPG's career choice as a social worker was influenced by a personal experience with a loved one's illness.
    • She transitioned to life coaching and decided to specialize in alcohol-free coaching.
    • HPG emphasizes meeting clients where they are and the importance of therapy in addiction recovery.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Season 3

    01:12 Personal Journey and Career Choice

    03:11 Transition to Life Coaching

    04:10 Focus on Alcohol-Free Coaching

    05:38 Approach to Coaching and Mentoring

    07:07 Unique Approach and Constant Learning

    08:01 Continued Growth and Connection

    09:03 Closing Remarks


    Connect with HPG:

    www.thealcoholfreecoachingsite.com

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg


    Take your podcast to the next level with Podcast Mechanic.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  • #58 Recovery: Skills & Support with Guest Blake Helton

    I got to chat with Blake Helton, a social worker who works with individuals in the forensic unit of a psychiatric hospital and also runs a private practice. Blake shares his journey of recovery from substance abuse and how it influenced his decision to work with individuals in recovery. We discuss the importance of coping skills and finding healthy alternatives to substance use. Blake also talks about the role of support systems in the recovery process and the value of having a therapist who understands the challenges of sobriety. We touch on the significance of tattoos as a form of self-expression and discuss the balance between owning a private practice and working in a hospital setting.


    00:00 Introduction and Background

    03:21 Working with Substance Use Population

    05:07 Importance of Coping Skills

    06:03 Personal Coping Skills

    07:19 Exploring New Hobbies

    09:02 Mindset and Deprivation

    09:55 Support Systems

    12:19 Understanding Cravings

    13:25 Therapist's Personal Journey

    14:54 Tattoos as a Form of Expression

    17:25 Balancing Private Practice and Hospital Work

    18:42 Owning a Business and Sobriety

    19:19 Where to Find Blake


    Connect with Blake:


    Connect with HPG:

    www.thealcoholfreecoachingsite.com

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg


    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson. Check out www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  • #57 Prosilience: Challenges & Right Steps with Guest Jenn Fredericks

    Jenn Fredericks, a Prosilience Coach, shares her journey as a two-time kidney transplant recipient and caregiver for her daughter. She emphasizes the importance of training for life's challenges and taking the next right step. Jenn discusses survivor guilt and the need to honor all feelings while living in the highest vibration possible. She also highlights the significance of self-care for caregivers and finding meaning and purpose in difficult times. Jenn encourages holding both joy and heartache and shares insights from musician John Battiste and author Suleika Jaouad. Listeners can connect with Jenn on her website and social media.


    Train yourself to face life's challenges and take the next right step.

    Honor all feelings, including survivor guilt, and choose to live in the highest vibration possible.

    Practice self-care in all aspects of your being: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.

    Hold both joy and heartache, finding meaning and purpose in difficult times.


    00:00 Introduction and Background

    01:11 Jenn's Work as a Prosilience Coach

    03:06 Training for Life's Challenges

    05:23 Jenn's Kidney Transplants

    07:01 Living with Chronic Illness

    08:18 Taking the Next Right Step

    09:49 Survivor Guilt

    12:06 Caring for Others and Dealing with Loss

    13:06 Finding Meaning and Purpose

    14:47 Self-Care for Caregivers

    17:28 Holding Both Joy and Heartache

    19:03 Connecting with John Battiste and Suleika

    21:19 Where to Find Jenn


    Connect with Jenn:

    Website: prosiliencecoach.com

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/JennFredericksProsilienceCoach

    IG: www.instagram.com/jfredwi


    Connect with HPG:

    Website: www.thealcoholfreecoaching.site

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg


    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson!

    www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    23 min
  • #56 Obstacles: Opportunities & Transformation with Guest Daniel Gospodarek

    In this conversation, Daniel, a licensed clinical social worker, discusses his focus on trauma and healing, particularly traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Daniel shares his personal experience with a severe TBI and how it led him to pursue a career in social work. He highlights common themes in therapy, such as holding onto hope in recovery and overcoming feelings of unworthiness. Daniel explains the use of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, its effectiveness in treating trauma, and its adaptability to telehealth. He also discusses the duration and potential fatigue associated with EMDR sessions, as well as the varied timelines for experiencing relief from symptoms. Daniel emphasizes the importance of turning adversity into an opportunity for personal growth and community impact. He concludes by sharing where listeners can find his services.


    Connect with Daniel:

    https://www.instagram.com/revitalize_mentalhealth/ 

    www.revitalizementalhealth.com 

    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069066712379 

    https://www.tiktok.com/@revitalize_mentalhealth 


    Connect with HPG:

    www.thealcoholfreecoaching.site

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg


    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson! Check out www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic 




    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction and Background

    00:18 Focus on Trauma and Healing

    01:13 Personal Experience with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

    02:32 Choosing a Career in Social Work

    03:23 Common Themes in Therapy

    04:41 Holding onto Hope in Recovery

    05:11 Overcoming Feelings of Unworthiness

    05:31 Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

    07:16 EMDR and Telehealth

    08:26 Duration and Fatigue in EMDR

    08:47 Varied Timelines for EMDR Results

    09:31 Session Length in EMDR

    10:44 EMDR for Complex Trauma

    11:47 Reliving Trauma in EMDR

    12:55 Turning Adversity into Opportunity

    14:19 EMDR and Substance Use

    17:28 Improvements from EMDR

    19:19 Where to Find Daniel's Services

    19:54 Conclusion

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  • #55 Survivors: Social Work & Change with Guest Kim Beam

    On today's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Kim Beam. We have a lot in common. We are both social workers and podcasters, and cancer survivors. We chat about what she does for her day job, what led her to social work, and what her future holds. I enjoyed my chat with Kim. Kim Beam is an intuitive coach, published author, and inspirational speaker.  She guides others to tap into their intuition, overcome resistance, deepen their love for themselves, and manifest their dreams.Connect with Kim: kimbeam.com

    www.instagram.com/IAmKimBeam





    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson! www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/support

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 min
  • #54 Business: Balance & Female Entrepreneurs with Guest Dr. Hayley Quinn

    I had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Quinn. Dr. Quinn is a psychologist and a service-based business coach who helps women who own businesses balance their work and mental and physical health. She encourages folks to listen to their body's whispers, and I most certainly needed to hear this myself.

    Dr. Hayley D Quinn is a fellow human being, business owner, coach, supervisor, trainer, clinical psychologist, and podcast host. Originally from the UK, and now based in Meanjin (Brisbane)Australia.

    Hayley developed a passion for compassion, the importance of self-care, and sustainable work practices from her decline in health and journey to recovery.

    She is passionate about helping women move towards their business goals in a way that prioritizes sustainable ways of working and their well-being so they can achieve the outcomes they want without burning out. Hayley strongly believes that thriving women create thriving businesses.

    Connect with Dr. Quinn:

    Website: https://drhayleydquinn.com

    Welcome to Self® with Dr Hayley D Quinn Podcast: https://drhayleydquinn.com/podcast/

    Link to podcast mailing list https://bit.ly/WelcomeToSelfPodcast

    Welcome to Self®: Time to Thrive Group Coaching Program waiting list:

    https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64545a4e2cc6cca29ac04aed

    Instagram: drhayleydquinn

    Facebook: DrHayleyDQuinnBrisbane

    Freebies: https://drhayleydquinn.com/resources

    Meditations: https://drhayleydquinn.com/shop/


    Connect with HPG:

    www.thealcoholfreecoaching.site

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg


    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson! Visit www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/support

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min
  • #53 Wayfinding: Essential Self & Personal Development with Guest Sidonie Henbest

    I had the pleasure of chatting with Sidonie Henbest on the podcast today. I met Sidonie in life coach training (Martha Beck's Wayfinder Life Coach Training) and instantly felt connected to her. Sidonie is a classically trained opera singer, a human potential practitioner, and an overall baddie. I enjoyed having Sidonie on the podcast, and I think you will enjoy this episode.

    Connect with Sidonie:www.sidoniehenbest.com
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidoniehenbest/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thisissidoniehenbest/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidonie-henbest/
    Connect with HPG:

    www.thealcoholfreecoaching.site

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg

    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson! Check out www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/support

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 min
  • The No More Wasted Days Podcast

    Check out The No More Wasted Days Podcast with Heather PG and Sara Kaufman-Bradstreet!

    Heather and Sara are PUMPED to launch the No More Wasted Days Podcast.

    Be sure to hit the subscribe button NOW because Sara and Heather have been having a BLAST while recording the first episodes.

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4fgPFfVPk1GnzsiHVrjItC?si=XTIu7guDS9qnYd-kE7lCCw

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-no-more-wasted-days-podcast/id1716815027Want join the Day Makers Community so you NEVER feel alone on your alcohol free journey? CLICK HERE 


    Does one-on-one coaching sound like something that could help you  on your journey?  CLICK HERE to work with Heather today!

    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/support

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min
  • #52 Doom to Bloom: Mental Health and Advocacy with Jaclyn Gee

    On today's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Jaclyn Glee. Jaclyn is a fellow podcaster, social worker, and mental health advocate. Jaclyn shares about her journey to help others, breaks down stigma, and gets really vulnerable about the life experiences that shaped her career, and life trajectory. Jaclyn has been featured in magazines, has her own podcast, and works in Canada in several different areas of human services.

    Connect with Jaclyn:

    Doom to Bloom Podcast (wherever you listen to podcasts)

    www.instagram.com/doomtobloom2022


    Connect with HPG:

    www.instagram.com/accordingtohpg

    www.thealcoholfreecoaching.site


    Take your podcast to the next level with Jay Wilson! Visit www.instagram.com/podcastmechanic

    --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/livingmybreastlesslife/support

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min

About The Real HPG

From the publisher's feed

The Real HPG podcast where we decode humanity's quirks, talk true crime, explore the paranormal, and negotiate with extraterrestrials.

Hosted on Acast. See