THE RESILIENCY PODCAST

Marcus Farris

The Resiliency Podcast: Join us for discussions about the timeless principals of human healing, mental wellness and modern science. Hosted by Marcus Farris.

  1. The Chaplain's Untold Story — Rich Hull

    20h ago

    The Chaplain's Untold Story — Rich Hull

    Summary Rich Hull shares the inspiring story behind his documentary 'Fighting Spirit,' exploring the vital role of combat chaplains in the military and their profound impact on soldiers' lives. Discover powerful stories of sacrifice, faith, and resilience that highlight unseen heroes of war. Guest Links Watch Fight Spirit on Tubi Linkedin Miso Robotics Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Rich Hull and the documentary 02:26 Rich Hull's background in film and documentary filmmaking 04:13 The origin story of 'Fighting Spirit' and its connection to the military 07:29 The unique role and stories of combat chaplains 10:04 The battle within: psychological and spiritual struggles 15:40 The story of Father Capan and the homecoming of remains 20:31 The significance of homecoming and its different meanings 25:33 Powerful stories of sacrifice: The USS Dorchester and the four chaplains 30:37 Justin Roberts' journey and the personal stories woven into the film 35:17 The impact of the film on veterans and their families 40:12 Rich Hull's insights on storytelling and reinvention 45:14 Future projects and the next chapter for Rich Hull 50:10 How to watch 'Fighting Spirit' and the film's global reach   Song: Rob Gasser & Laura Brehm - Vertigo [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.lnk.to/vertigo Watch: http://youtu.be/6CQHm0jvgkw To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

    54 min
  2. The Unexpected Power of Movement and Conversation in Overcoming Loss — Sean Minard

    Jun 16

    The Unexpected Power of Movement and Conversation in Overcoming Loss — Sean Minard

    Summary Sean Minard shares his profound journey through trauma, loss, and personal growth, highlighting innovative approaches to education and mental health. Discover how his initiatives like Ruck Talks and Bend Leadership Academy are transforming men's mental health and education. Guest Links Ben Leadership Academy - https://benleadershipacademy.com Ruck Talks - https://rucktalks.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Credibility 01:34 Sean’s Background and Career Crossroads 02:26 Trauma of Losing Twin Girls and Career Loss 04:49 Changed Perspectives on Life and Priorities 05:32 Resilience and Hope After Trauma 07:17 Leaning on Family and Process of Healing 09:31 The Role of Space and Conversation in Healing 14:43 The Concept of Ruck Talks and Its Impact 23:09 Creating a Safe Space for Men to Talk 29:13 Understanding Enoughness and Self-Worth 35:31 The Vision Behind Bend Leadership Academy 40:01 The Future of Education and Adaptability 43:53 Overcoming the 'I Can't' Mindset 48:30 Sean’s Personal Challenges and New Pursuits 52:26 Closing Remarks and Resources 54:10 Introduction to Mission 22 and Resiliency Podcast 54:11 Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth Initiatives   To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

    55 min
  3. This Treatment is Making You Worse — Dr Fred Moss

    Jun 9

    This Treatment is Making You Worse — Dr Fred Moss

    Dr. Fred Moss challenges conventional psychiatric diagnoses and treatments, advocating for a human-centered approach that emphasizes authenticity, creativity, and connection. This conversation explores the limitations of labels, the power of self-awareness, and alternative paths to healing. Guest Links Website Twitter Chapters 00:00Introduction and Guest Credibility 00:40What is an un-doctor and why see one? 01:29Not feeling well doesn't mean you're wrong 02:21The myth of perfect life and the role of suffering 03:07Understanding the purpose of diagnosis in psychiatry 03:40The impact of medications and the perpetuation of symptoms 05:07The system of psychiatric diagnoses and its flaws 05:59The power of agreement in diagnosis 06:46Using unconditional love to undiagnose and undiagnose 07:23Seeking validation through diagnoses 08:17Eastern vs. Western perspectives on certainty and being 08:47The importance of tuning into what's real 10:02The role of diagnosis in relinquishing responsibility 10:42The murkiness of psychiatric boundaries and diagnoses 11:56The dependency created by diagnostic systems 13:12The trap of buying into the medical system 14:29The influence of diagnosis on ongoing symptoms 14:52How medications can cause or perpetuate symptoms 15:37The spiral of medication and symptom management 17:18The mosquito bite analogy and the role of medicine 18:48Collateral damage of medication and systemic effects 20:28The human response to circumstances and the myth of pathology 21:24Living with adversity without losing empowerment 22:21The role of feelings and circumstances in mood 23:21The acceptance of deep pain and suffering 24:22The importance of human connection and being heard 24:55Extreme cases and the potential for healing tools 27:04Creativity as a medicine and self-expression 28:10How creativity mitigates symptoms and fosters relief 29:49The transient nature of mood and depression 31:13Connecting with your authentic self and true voice 32:27Distinguishing real self from false personas 33:08The role of art and self-expression in discovering oneself 43:02The power of creative expression in authentic living 44:51Participation in creation as a form of love 45:05Healing the healer: Supporting practitioners in authentic practice 47:50The importance of finding your true voice 48:58Final thoughts and resources for listeners 51:51Introduction to Mission 22 and Resiliency Podcast 51:53Understanding Post-Traumatic Growth Initiatives To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

    52 min
  4. Complex PTSD and Other Fictions — Dr Michael Scheeringa

    May 12

    Complex PTSD and Other Fictions — Dr Michael Scheeringa

    Summary Dr. Scheeringa critically examines popular trauma narratives, exploring the scientific validity of concepts like ACEs, complex PTSD, and the impact of trauma on the brain. He discusses the influence of ideology, the complexity of genetics, and the importance of personal agency in understanding trauma and mental health. Guest Links Michael Scheering's Website Youtube X Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Dr. Scheeringa's research focus 02:34 The origins of trauma research and misconceptions 04:01 What does 'brain damage' from trauma really mean? 07:20 The influence of ideology and funding in trauma science 09:38 Symptoms versus human development: what trauma does and doesn't do 12:10 Genetics vs. environment in mental health 15:17 The complexity of genetic research in PTSD and depression 19:35 Concept creep and the broadening of trauma definitions 21:43 The importance of prospective studies in trauma research 24:13 Why some people develop PTSD and others don't 26:29 Current state of genetic research in trauma resilience 29:46 Inflammation, metabolism, and trauma: emerging hypotheses 33:19 The epistemology of trauma science and the role of worldview 36:44 Recalibration and growth after trauma 38:29 The cultural and political influence on trauma narratives 42:05 The importance of personal agency and choice 44:10 The political landscape of trauma policy 47:05 Harm caused by trauma policies and narratives 50:16 The role of genetics in individual differences in trauma response 52:54 The paradox of certainty and human resilience 53:59 Closing remarks and resources     To contribute to the the Post-Traumatic Growth of Veterans click here. To learn more about Mission 22's impact and programs, visit www.mission22.org or find us on social media. IG: @mission_22. Tiktok: @_mission22

    57 min

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