Hi Navigators! Well, it's been quite a journey together. With many emotions, we are signing off, providing insights and thoughts one last time. "Thank you" will never be enough to express the gratitude, love, joy, and embrace felt by those who listened, those who came on and shared their journey, and those we met in various capacities along the way. We will ... Show More
Aug 2023
105. Christine Peat (she/her), Ph.D., Researcher and Clinician
Hi Navigators! Welcome to episode 105 with Dr. Christine Peat, an Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she also serves as its Director. She completed her undergraduate training ... Show More
49m 52s
Jun 2023
104. Victoria Ying (she/hers), a critically acclaimed artist, visits the podcast to discuss her new YA graphic novel "Hungry Ghost
Hi Navigators! Victoria Ying, a critically acclaimed author and artist living in Los Angeles, visits the podcast to talk about her new young adult graphic novel, "Hungry Ghost", which features a charactor who has experiencing an eating disorder. Victoria, having her own lived exp ... Show More
45m 30s
May 2023
103. Ronni Robinson (she/hers) – author and recovery coach - talks binge eating, shame, trauma, and the importance of community
Hi Navigators! Welcome to episode 103, where we talk about shame, trauma, and healing with Ronni Robinson. Ronni joins the podcast with over 14 years of recovery from her eating disorder, and is an author, recovery coach, writer, empty nester, and a menopausal spin instructor. We ... Show More
53m 1s
Mar 2025
Lost But Never Alone: Finding Love and Redemption
Hey there! Welcome back to the second episode of our podcast, where we dive deeper into lessons of love, faith, and self-discovery. Remember, no matter where you are on your journey, you're never truly alone. We explore the powerful idea that we are unconditionally loved and wort ... Show More
24m 35s
Jul 2024
Bridging Divides Through Love and Kindness w/John R. Miles EP 483
In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the profound wisdom of Michelle Obama's quote about true success being measured by inspiring others. Through the lens of Mark Nepo's poem "Accepting This" and the inspiring story of his sister, Carolyn Miles, John del ... Show More
23m 22s
Nov 2024
God Still Reigns: A Comforting Truth
Welcome to this heartwarming episode of the Jesus Through Love Podcast, where we dive into the hidden power of love and faith. Together, we explore how these elements shape our lives, guiding us through uncertain times and bringing unity to our communities. As we reflect on recen ... Show More
1h 18m
Aug 2024
When Do We Get To Be Happy?
As I prepare for my first TEDx talk this Saturday, I’ve been revisiting some of my podcast episodes for inspiration. Yes, I listen to my podcast too! One episode from last year really resonated with me, where I explored a powerful quote by Jenifer Lewis: “We need to be happy on t ... Show More
10m 22s
Dec 2024
Saying Goodbye to 2024 Affirmations + A Note from Ashley on Gratitude
As we prepare to close out the year and dive into today’s affirmations, let’s take a moment to reflect on all the ways gratitude can help us release the past, let of go of negativity, and embrace growth. You have the power to release what no longer serves you and step boldly into ... Show More
8m 28s
Sep 17
500th episode! Finding Wisdom in Discomfort: Guided Meditation
Wow—can you believe it? It’s my 500th episode!! I’m honestly overwhelmed with gratitude. Every single episode has been built one moment at a time, one breath at a time—with your support, your presence, and with your heart in mind. So I want to say: thank you from the bottom of my ... Show More
8m 29s
Feb 2025
Joy – Part 3 of Present Heart: The Universal Expressions of Love
Joy blossoms in the moments our hearts open boundlessly to reality, to the 10,000 joys and sorrows. This series reflects on four primary expressions of an awake, wise heart: lovingkindness, compassion, joy and equanimity. In each talk we explore the habitual patterning that block ... Show More
52m 39s