The MinDful PharmD Podcast

Dr. Matmon Harrell

Exploring the Mind through genuine conversations, thought provoking ideas, and the reality that the story of mental health is incomplete. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 15/12/2025

    The Real Talk Reset: Closing Out 2025 With Purpose

    As we close out 2025, this final episode invites you into honest reflection, sustainable growth, and hopeful vision for 2026. We slow down, breathe, and explore what worked, what didn’t, and how to enter the new year with intention and peace. You’ll hear: - End-of-year trends shaping how people are thinking - Why sustainable shifts beat massive resolutions - Cultural highlights from 2025 and lessons learned - How to resist holiday busyness and create space for presence - A guided biblical mindfulness reflection to enter 2026 grounded Key Topics: - End-of-year reflection habits - Realistic goal-setting - Processing a year that didn’t go as planned - Sustainable life rhythms - Biblical principles for renewal - Mindfulness for Christians and spiritually-curious listeners Scripture in This Episode: - Isaiah 43:18–19 - Lamentations 3:22–23 Share this episode with someone who could use a moment of reflection before the year ends. Subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode of 2026. 1. American Psychological Association. (2025). Stress in America: The state of stress during the holiday season. APA. https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/stress/2025/holiday-stress 2. Forbes. (2025). Quiet quitting evolves into quiet cracking: Employee engagement trends. Forbes Magazine. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2025/10/15/quiet-cracking-trends 3. BBC News. (2025, July 10). Global climate updates: Record wildfires and heatwaves in multiple regions. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-heatwave-2025 4. CNN. (2025, March 23). Unexpected celebrity activism makes headlines in 2025. https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/23/entertainment/celebrity-activism-2025 5. ESPN. (2025, November 12). 2025 major sports upsets and memorable victories. https://www.espn.com/sports-updates-2025 6. Holy Bible, New International Version. (2011). Zondervan.   - Isaiah 43:18–19   - Lamentations 3:22–23 7. Clear, J. (2018). Atomic habits: An easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones. Avery. 8. Kabat-Zinn, J. (1994). Wherever you go, there you are: Mindfulness meditation in everyday life. Hyperion. Subscribe. Share. Rate. A thousand thanks! drmatmonharrell.bio.link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  2. 21/11/2025

    the Refill: Pharmacy Burnout Crisis - Latest Data and What Comes Next

    Welcome back to *The Refill*, your weekly dose of what’s new, what’s important, and what’s shaping the world of pharmacy and mental health. Today, we’re breaking down the top five stories from the past week—stories that matter for clinicians, caregivers, patients, and anyone who cares about the future of health. Let’s get into it. Until next time… Remember to breathe. Carry what matters. Let go of the rest and stay Mindful. References https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/jss-college-to-host-international-conference-on-sustainable-brain-health/articleshow/125351837.cms https://www.businessgrouphealth.org/newsroom/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/2025-employer-health-care-strategy-survey https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.10364 https://news.ashp.org/News/ashp-news/2025/07/08/pharmacy-organizations-collaborate-to-prioritize-pharmacy-workforce-well-being-and-mental-health?utm_sourc https://nabp.pharmacy/news/news-releases/pharmacy-organizations-collaborate-to-prioritize-pharmacy-workforce-well-being-and-mental-health/ https://www.neurologyadvisor.com/news/fda-greenlights-caplyta-for-adjunctive-use-in-mdd/ https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/fda-approves-lumateperone-with-antidepressant-use-for-major-depressive-disorder https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/fda-approves-lumateperone-with-antidepressant-use-for-major-depressive-disorder Subscribe. Share. Rate. A thousand thanks! drmatmonharrell.bio.link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min
  3. 13/11/2025

    the Refill: Can Chatbots Really Be Your Therapist? The FDA Isn't Sure

    Welcome back for another dose of the Refill! Bringing you the latest insights and news in the world of mental health and pharmacy. If you want more tips and conversations about mindfulness, and mental health, checkout the Mindful PharmD Podcast on major platforms. Connect with me --> https://drmatmonharrell.bio.link/ Written by Dr. Matmon Harrell References NBC News. After a suicide attempt, doctors told the Benz-Bushlings their son needed residential treatment; insurance denied his mental-health treatment anyway. (2025). NBC News. Insurance denied his mental-health treatment anyway. Retrieved from https://www.nbcnews.com/health/mental-health/insurance-denied-psychiatric-inpatient-mental-health-treatment-rcna230207MSN. FDA advisors explore a possible future with chatbot mental-health care. (2025). MSN. FDA advisors explore a possible future with chatbot mental-health care. Retrieved from https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/fda-advisors-explore-a-possible-future-with-chatbot-mental-health-care/ar-AA1QbcE3?ocid=BingNewsVerpSickle Cell Anemia News. Sickle Cell Anemia News. (2025). Hydroxyurea doesn’t ease sleep issues in children with SCD: Study Retrieved from https://sicklecellanemianews.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=52c64784d386bd00ea57ee792&id=500eedf533&e=dcba61ae7aSickle Cell Anemia News. (2025). Newsletter item: First SCD patient enrolled in Phase 1b trial of oral therapy iadademstat. Retrieved from https://sicklecellanemianews.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=52c64784d386bd00ea57ee792&id=50c6873aa4&e=dcba61ae7a Subscribe. Share. Rate. A thousand thanks! drmatmonharrell.bio.link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

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Exploring the Mind through genuine conversations, thought provoking ideas, and the reality that the story of mental health is incomplete. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.