Resmaa Menakem is a Healer, New York Times Best-Selling Author, and Trauma Specialist. He helps people, communities, and organizations find strength in healing that is holistic and resilient. He helps people rise through the suffering’s edge. He is a cultural trauma navigator, a communal provocateur and coach.
I first heard Resmaa on my friend Jayson Gaddis' ... Show More
Jul 13
#520: The Impact of Smartphones on Our Children
In this episode, I have an honest conversation about something that I think every parent needs to hear right now. What are we actually signing our kids up for when we hand them a smartphone? Because the data is becoming really hard to ignore, and what is happening to our kids, es ... Show More
20m 25s
Apr 2021
Resmaa Menakem — ‘Notice the Rage; Notice the Silence’
Across the past year, and now as the murder trial of Derek Chauvin unfolds with Minneapolis in fresh pain and turmoil, we return again to the grounding insights of Resmaa Menakem. He is a Minneapolis-based therapist and trauma specialist who activates the wisdom of elders, and ve ... Show More
50m 44s
Nov 2021
YOU Restored: Healing from Trauma For Everyone with Jimanekia Eborn
When it comes to healing, the path is not linear. Whether you are are a survivor of sexual assault or have experienced trauma in your life, you are worthy to pursue wholeness and healing. It can be a hard road to find the right community to heal with, especially if you identify a ... Show More
53m 16s
May 2025
How to Alchemize Wounds Into Wisdom | Rupda
<p>From abandoned child to internationally renowned trauma expert, Rupda shares her transformative journey of resilience and healing.</p><br><p>Learn powerful practices for self-belonging, embodying trust, and creating authentic community that allow you to break free from limitat ... Show More
59m 23s
Sep 2024
Thawing the Freeze: Moving Beyond Trauma With Dr. Arielle Schwartz
In this beautiful conversation, Monique Koven and trauma expert Dr. Arielle Schwartz delve into the complexities of trauma, resilience, and healing. They explore the nuances of complex trauma, the importance of therapy, and the power of community support in overcoming adversity. ... Show More
50m 38s
Mar 2022
443: Healing From Trauma, Turning Pain Into Power, How To Stop Taking Things So Personally | Yemi Penn
What happens to us when we experience trauma? What impact does trauma have on our bodies, brains, hearts, relationships and lives? And what does it take to truly heal physical and emotional trauma — especially when we’ve been carrying our wounds for a long time, maybe even genera ... Show More
1 h
<p>Bessel van der Kolk, legendary trauma expert and author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3pxhiHB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma</em></a> reveals a revolutionary approach to healing trauma. </p> ... Show More