Trauma Behind The Glamor

Trauma Behind The Glamor

Join us as we have a fun experience learning about the everyday struggles of Artist/ Singer / Models / Designers / Etc. The Raw Truth behind all the glamor to be the successful person they are today.. #mentalhealth #trauma #mentalhealthmatters #lifetraumas #challenges #models #NYC #designers #traumatalks

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June 12, 2026 32 mins

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In this emotional and unforgettable episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, we sit down with Daniel Chacon, a man whose life changed in an instant. Daniel came to the United States and to New York City searching for opportunity, but life was far from easy. He worked hard, pushed through struggle, and tried to build a new beginning.

Then everything shifted. Just before the pandemic, on his way to a game, Daniel w...

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This powerful episode of Your Trauma Talks, hosted by Rahul K. Maharaj, known worldwide as Mr. Trauma Talks, in collaboration with Trauma Behind the Glamour, brings forward one of the most raw and unfiltered conversations ever recorded on the platform. Chris Leon Johnson sits down with Rah to speak openly about the controversy surrounding his recent comments about Mayor Mamdani. Chris shares his personal perspective...

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This week on Trauma Behind the Glamor, Rah "MrTraumaTalks" sit down with a woman whose creativity, resilience, and heart have shaped an entire movement in fashion and pet couture — Janelle Funari, the visionary behind Maxine Avenue NYC and Funari New York.

In this intimate conversation, Janelle opens up about navigating deep personal loss during the pandemic, the emotional journey that reshaped her purp...

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May 15, 2026 29 mins

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 In a sonic realm where depth meets tenderness, Nashville‑based siren and songsmith Meghan Pulles creates music with a healing mission. Her voice carries the kind of emotional truth that doesn’t just tell a story — it reveals one. Every note she sings holds space for transformation, moving with the soft power of vulnerability, survival, and lived experience.

Meghan’s journey is rooted i...

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In this raw and revealing episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, Desiree’ Tulsidai Kinney steps out from behind the accolades, awards, and media spotlight to share the truth behind her rise. Born to a single mother from South America, Desiree’ grew up watching strength in its purest form — and then faced heartbreak when her stepfather battled cancer, only to receive another devastating call: her biol...

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In this deeply moving episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, Gaby Haas opens up about a journey marked by unimaginable loss and extraordinary resilience. Losing her mother at a young age — and her father just five years later — Gaby grew up learning how to survive without the people she loved most. But instead of breaking, she transformed.

She shares how modeling in Europe seemed impossible, how doo...

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 Mexican‑born and NYC‑based, Martha Schreiner is a force of nature — a TV host, comedian, creator, and unapologetic Latina powerhouse whose light refuses to dim. Behind her magnetic stage presence and bold humor is a woman who survived childhood trauma, bullying, and years of being told she wasn’t “enough.” Yet she rose anyway.

In this intimate conversation on Sitting With MrTraum...

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 In this raw and revealing episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, Rah sits down with NYC actor, writer, and stand‑up comic Piyali Syam — a rising force whose viral comedy has taken her from the Today Show to stages across New York. But behind the humor is a woman navigating the emotional cost of visibility in the digital age.

Piyali opens up about the dark side of social media, where anonymous trolls...

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Paul Anthony from the legendary group Full Force sits down with Rah "Mr. Trauma Talks" for a raw and powerful conversation about his life, his music, and his healing. Paul opens up about surviving cancer, the spiritual and emotional journey that changed him, and the strength he found through family, faith, and purpose.

He takes us back to singing on the streets at age 12, the rise of Full Force, the impact of...

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 Trauma Behind the Glamor
Featuring Calicho Arévalo: Urban Surrealism & Wildlife Oxymorons
On this episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, we step inside the world of Calicho Arévalo, an artist and architect whose work transforms the chaos of the city into a living, breathing ecosystem of color, imagination, and emotional truth.

Born in Bogotá and now rooted in New York City, Calicho creates art t...

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This week on Trauma Behind The Glamor, hosted by Rah MrTraumaTalks, we sit down with Shardèi Louis, a runway model, actress, clinical mental health counselor, and CEO of Transitions, a clinical case management organization dedicated to structured support and holistic care.

Shardèi’s life reflects the intersection of beauty, trauma, leadership, and resilience. As a domestic violence survivor and mother o...

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On this compelling episode of Your Trauma Talks, we turn the spotlight toward the man behind the masterpieces, Celebrity Designer Prashant Goyal, founder of Heritage India Fashions and International Heritage Fashion Week. Known globally for dressing icons, shaping couture on international runways, and preserving Indian heritage through fashion, Prashant steps beyond the spotlight to share the human story behind the ...

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November 30, 2025 39 mins

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In this episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, we feature a remarkable woman whose journey reflects both triumph and resilience. Originally from Russia, she has lived in the United States for more than twenty years, building a successful career as a licensed psychotherapist with her own private practice. At the age of 40, she made the bold decision to pursue the dreams she once set aside and entered the world of model...

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Nicole Cornetti didn't stop even though she have been through different types of Traumas from a very young age as she loss her mother at a tender age. Nicole is a Published International Fashion Model & Mrs NY Universe 2025-26
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Esther Alexandra JiN is a multifaceted talent working as a model, freelance makeup artist, and currently training to become a medical aesthetician. Her journey has been shaped by struggles with self-appearance and dysphoria, driving her to help others feel beautiful both inside and out. Esther has faced her share of traumas and endured deep depression for several years. Through relentless hard work, staying busy, a ...

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Alona Johnson began her modeling career at the age of 14, participating in local fashion shows in her hometown of Peoria, IL. At 18, she moved to Chicago, where she modeled and appeared in commercials with Lily's Talent Agency. Since then, Alona has collaborated with the Chicago Talent Network and Belle Agency.

Her career brought her to New York City, where she has modeled for a variety of designers including...

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Beyond Art Space is a forward-thinking art company founded two years ago with a vision of creating immersive art experiences that transcend traditional boundaries. Initially starting as an affordable gallery space, it quickly evolved into a vibrant community inspired by the voices and ideas of local artists. This collaboration transformed Beyond Art Space into a platform where diverse creative visions converge in in...

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Special Guest Zoha Khan. Join us as we have a fun experience learning about the everyday struggles of Zoha behind all the glamor to be the successful person she is today..

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