Resilient Minds

Marquis Walker

Welcome to Mental Health and Overall Health —your weekly companion on the journey to better mental health and well-being. Each week, we dive deep into the real stories, science, and strategies that shape our minds and lives. Whether you’re seeking practical tools to manage stress, curious about the latest in mental health research, or simply looking for a safe space to feel understood, this podcast is for you.Join host Marquis as we explore everything from anxiety and depression to resilience, relationships, and self-care. With expert insights, heartfelt conversations, and actionable tips, Mental Health and Overall Health, empowers you to prioritize your mental health—one week at a time.No matter where you are on your mental health journey, you’re not alone. Tune in, grow with us, and make this your most of your mental Health. 

  1. 12/31/2025

    Lonely, Not Broken: Understanding Coping with Loneliness

    In this episode of Resilient Minds, we explore loneliness—what it really is, why it affects so many people, and how to cope with it in healthy, meaningful ways. Loneliness isn’t just about being alone; it’s about feeling disconnected, unseen, or misunderstood, even when surrounded by others. Through thoughtful reflection and practical strategies, this episode breaks down the emotional and psychological impact of loneliness, the negative thought patterns it can create, and how to rebuild connection with yourself and others. You’ll learn how to recognize loneliness as a signal rather than a personal failure, develop resilience through self‑compassion, and take small, realistic steps toward emotional well‑being. Whether you’re feeling lonely right now, struggling with emotional isolation, or simply want to understand the human need for connection on a deeper level, this episode offers clarity, reassurance, and tools for growth. Topics covered include: What loneliness really means and why it hurtsEmotional and social effects of chronic lonelinessCommon myths and internal narratives around lonelinessPractical coping strategies for connection and resilienceReframing loneliness as part of personal growthResilient Minds is a podcast focused on mental health, emotional resilience, self‑understanding, and personal growth. New episodes explore real experiences with honesty, depth, and compassion—helping you strengthen your mind one conversation at a time.

    10 min
  2. 11/21/2025

    Self-Compassion: The Key to Emotional Resilience

    Welcome to the Resilient Minds Podcast! I’m Marquis Walker, a licensed therapist and proud provider at Win Within Therapy Group. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the transformative power of self-compassion—what it is, why it matters, and how you can start practicing it in your everyday life. As a mental health professional, I’ve seen firsthand how self-criticism and perfectionism can hold us back from healing and growth. In this episode, I’ll share evidence-based insights, personal stories, and practical self-compassion exercises you can use right away. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, burnout, or simply want to improve your emotional well-being, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover: - What self-compassion really means (and what it doesn’t) - Common myths about self-compassion, debunked - How self-compassion can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression - Simple, therapist-approved exercises to build self-kindness and resilience - The ripple effect of self-compassion on your relationships and mental health At Win Within Therapy Group, we believe that everyone deserves kindness—including yourself. Join me as we explore how embracing self-compassion can help you unlock your inner strength and live a more fulfilling life. Ready to start your journey toward greater self-compassion? Listen now and take your first step toward emotional wellness with Win Within Therapy Group.**

    13 min

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Welcome to Mental Health and Overall Health —your weekly companion on the journey to better mental health and well-being. Each week, we dive deep into the real stories, science, and strategies that shape our minds and lives. Whether you’re seeking practical tools to manage stress, curious about the latest in mental health research, or simply looking for a safe space to feel understood, this podcast is for you.Join host Marquis as we explore everything from anxiety and depression to resilience, relationships, and self-care. With expert insights, heartfelt conversations, and actionable tips, Mental Health and Overall Health, empowers you to prioritize your mental health—one week at a time.No matter where you are on your mental health journey, you’re not alone. Tune in, grow with us, and make this your most of your mental Health.