The Brain Scrub
Are you a target in parental alienation, are you trying to live your best life, is stuff getting in the way? The Brain Scrub focuses on mental health and I share how I am coping during these unpredictable times by focusing on self-care, improvement and building community. My goal is to support you in living your best life by sharing what I have done during my journey as an alienated parent. This podcast explains my path to living a more authentic life by taking a courageous look at my self and focusing on what I can control, me. I am not an expert and the tools and techniques I share are based on my research, practice and ideas. For mental or physical health challenges, please seek the advice of a qualified practitioner. Absolutely seek professional help to deal with trauma, depression, personality disorders, etc. Support is out there - get it.
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Episodes
Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
You are who you are. Take it or leave it. If you are compromising in a relationship, what is that saying about who you are as a person? In this episode, I share my personal story around compromise.
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Friday Apr 14, 2023
It's been 9 years since my son removed himself from my life and 7 since I last saw him. This has left a hole in my heart has waited for his return to fill. That is not working! This episode is about how I have filled the hole in my heart with the most important person, me of course, and my wife.
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Welcome to Season 2 of the Brain Scrub. In this episode, Carol shares her story on how a near death experience has led to a life free of this fear that many of us have - death.
Saturday Mar 04, 2023
Saturday Feb 25, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
Are you happy, healthy and comfortable? If yes, congratulations! You have wellbeing. Stress levels are increasing and those with Emotional Intelligence may have an advantage in achieving and sustaining well being. The challenge is that many have learned that emotional connection is a bad thing or others run away and don't process them. The smart phone is a great tool for that as it distraction as it allows us to enjoy the lives of others and escape from what truly matters, me and those in my life. Get connected to your emotions and in doing so, watch the heart based connections, grow.
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Feeling grateful that my stepson and I now have a heart connection that seemed impossible before. It took me putting my ego aside and realizing the gift this child brings to this world. Step parenting is not easy and this episode has some great insights and advice on what to watch out for when creating a new family after divorce or separation.
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
I am honoured to have my New Warrior Training Adventure Brother on the show. He and I did a self-awareness Men's weekend through a Global Organization named the Mankind Project. In this episode, Tim shares a bit about his journey, the discoveries along the way and why this work is so important.
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
True friends are those that have your back and are willing to support and help you grow and become more self-aware. I have many and Darcy and Tamara are the type of friends where after each walk, I benefit from physical and mental workouts. It is a pleasure to have this husband and wife duo on the Brain Scrub.
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
We may see others as the enemy or that they are not one of us. That may be the case or is it stopping us from creating a more united, versus, polarized world? What would life be like if we could live in peace and in community? In this episode, I chat a bit about this and discuss an incredible book titled: 'It's not always depression', by Hilary Jacobs Hendel.