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Apr 2023
1h 44m

#638 Addicted To Drama - Dr. Scott Lyons

PAUL GILMARTIN
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Dr. Scott Lyons (@DrScottLyons) is a holistic psychologist, educator, author, and a renowned body-based trauma expert. Scott is the creator of The Embody Lab—the largest online learning platform for body-based trauma therapies—and developer of Somatic Stress Release, a holistic process of restoring biological resilience. He sits down with Paul to discuss the ... Show More
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