Stories and Stanza

Join relationship coach, Jeanell Greene, as we dive into the unexpected confessions that emerged at a Coldplay concert! From shocking infidelity revelations to surprising relationship breakthroughs, we explore the emotional rollercoaster that unfolded at the iconic band's live show. What secrets did the music uncover? Watch to find out!

Jeanell is a Relationship Coach and Marriage Expert well-known for saving countless marriages fr...

Jamie Hughes is a passionate advocate for mental well-being and the author of insightful works on resilience and self-care. Drawing from a Master's Degree in Psychology with a specialization in trauma, resilience, and self-care, Jamie brings a wealth of academic knowledge and practical experience to his coaching and writing. His expertise is further solidified by years of dedicated service in non-profit program development and mana...

In this enlightening episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' host Abhra welcomes special guest Melanie Weller, an expert in athletic training and physical therapy. Melanie shares her journey of discovering the profound connection between the vagus nerve, modern neuroscience, and ancient wisdom like astrology. They delve into topics such as the mind-body connection, breathing exercises, failure, trauma, and the importance of aligning physi...

This video explores the concept of "eustress," or positive short-term stress, presenting it as a "healthy workout" for your brain. Learn how the right amount of stress can boost performance and mental growth, and how to implement effective "stress management" techniques. Dive into "self improvement" and "mental health" strategies to maximize your "coping ability"!

Join us on this episode of 'Stories and Stanza' as we dive deep into...

Jamie Hughes is a passionate advocate for mental well-being and the author of insightful works on resilience and self-care. Drawing from a Master's Degree in Psychology with a specialization in trauma, resilience, and self-care, Jamie brings a wealth of academic knowledge and practical experience to his coaching and writing. His expertise is further solidified by years of dedicated service in non-profit program development and mana...

In this episode of "Stories and Stanza," the host, Abhra discusses the origins and impact of imposter syndrome with guest Manicaa, a self-development coach and mind and body practitioner. They explore how acknowledging and embracing failures can lead to significant personal growth. The discussion delves into the importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the need for a balanced life. They also touch on the difference...

In this episode of Stories in Stanza, we dive into the realm of failure and resilience with Trent Miles, a former ESL teacher turned health advocate from Melbourne, Australia. We discuss his Brain and Body Warrior Project, designed to aid individuals in navigating personal issues through a better understanding of brain function, body wellness, and the 'warrior mindset.' Join us as we explore emotional intelligence, failure, nutriti...

In this episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' we dive deep into the healing journey of Ellie Laliberté  from Ontario, Canada, who shares her experiences and insights about using writing as a primary modality for self-healing. Ellie discusses her unique book, 'Letters From You to You,' and how it helps readers awaken their power through conversations with their higher selves. Explore topics like emotional intelligence, mindfulness, self-...

In this episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' we welcome Jen who shares her profound insights on how emotional states filter our perception of reality. From her personal battle with seasonal depression and professional struggles as a dentist, to understanding vulnerability, shame, and the fear of failure, Jen provides a rich narrative of self-discovery and growth. We also delve into her framework for managing burnout called 'Ground, Hea...

Join us in this episode of Stories and Stanza as we talk to Aaron Marcus, a writer, actor, and acting coach. Aaron shares invaluable insights on pursuing a career in acting and modeling, addressing common misconceptions, handling rejection, and the importance of self-awareness. He also discusses his books, workshops, and the significance of giving back to the community. Don't miss this enriching conversation filled with practical a...

In this episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' host Abhra is joined by Oliver to explore the transformative power of shadow work and journaling in addressing mental health concerns, particularly among men. The conversation delves into the significance of being vulnerable, understanding one's emotions, and using deep journaling techniques for personal growth. Oliver shares his journey from casual journaling to teaching shadow journaling, ...

In this episode of Stories and Stanza, host Abhra welcomes Sreya Sarkar, a public policy analyst turned fiction writer. Sreya shares her journey from writing non-fiction articles and white papers to publishing her debut novel, 'Beneath the Veneer.' They discuss the importance of short stories, the intricacies of writing a novel, and the profound impact of women's camaraderie. Sreya also reads an excerpt from her book and delves int...

Join us for an insightful conversation with author Diane Clarke as we discuss her book, The Bracelet. Get to know the inspiration behind the story and the creative process of this talented author.

In this episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' host Abhra from Melbourne interviews author Diane about her second book, 'The Bracelet.' They discuss the book's plot, centered around Monica's quest to build a relationship with her estranged fath...

In this episode of Stories and Stanza, host Abhra interviews Bruce, a writer based in Melbourne, about his creative process and journey with his book 'Devil's Delight.' Bruce shares the inspirations behind his work, the challenges he faced, and his transition from writing books to screenplays. He discusses the themes of human blame, the reclamation of glory by Lucifer, and the emotional complexities involved in writin...

Welcome to a new episode of Stories and Stanza with your host Abhra. In this episode, Abhra speaks with special guest Rosemary, a poet, novelist, and doctor. Together, they delve into the importance of embracing failure as a path to success and how our relationship with failure can impact our growth. Rosemary shares her personal journey of healing from trauma, the significance of acknowledging past experiences, and the practical st...

In this episode of Stories and Stanza, host Abhra sits down with Carolina Bakker, the Rat Race recovery coach, to discuss the impacts of workplace trauma, burnout, and how to reclaim control over your professional life. The conversation delves into the concept of 'Fail With Me', strategies for setting boundaries, and methods of mindfulness and community for overcoming repetitive negative cycles. Carolina shares her pe...

Dr. Saroj Dubey shares his wisdom to building resilience and overcoming failure. Learn how to transform yourself and develop emotional intelligence with mindfulness.

In this insightful episode of 'Stories and Stanza,' host Abhra sits down with Dr. Saroj Dube, an esteemed gastroenterologist and author, to discuss the profound lessons we can learn from failure. Dr. Dube shares her personal journey of overc...

If you're struggling to find purpose after experiencing profound grief, this video offers guidance on healing and finding meaning again.

In this heartfelt episode of Stories and Stanza, host Abhra welcomes Ruth Hephzibah, founder of Grift of Grace International and Echoes of Life. Ruth shares her journey as a grief coach and fresh start advocate, offering profound insights on understanding and navigating grief. She discusses the va...

Join Irina Shehovsov on her astonishing journey to heal and empowerment. In this podcast, she shares her story of overcoming trauma and personal growth to inspire women empowerment.

In this episode of Stories and Stanza, host Abhra welcomes Irina Shehovsov , founder of Reclaim Your Life and an international best-selling author. They dive deep into Irina's upcoming book, The Gift Inside, which outlines 12 steps to heal from unworthi...