Are you interested in building a more diverse and equitable world? Do you want to learn how to communicate your emotions through a neuropsychological lens? Delusional Optimism with Dr. B is a podcast where we break down complex concepts into easy to understand actionable information.
There are five overarching themes in Delusional Optimism;
Resilience & Protective Factors
Child Development & Parenting
Emotions & Neuroscience
Diversity & Equity
In every episode, we will dig deeper into one or more of these bigger concepts and provide relatable stories and examples of how to approach the world with an informed and OPTIMISTIC mind! The goal is to connect and build a community that is open to learning how the brain works and what we can do to maximize our resilience, build protective factors into our world that support resilience from the beginning of life. Let’s Leave a Lifeprint!
Fathoms Guest Appearance | Crafting a Story of Resilience
WARNING: episode contains general references to childhood trauma and abuse. | Two worlds are finally colliding as Dr. B makes an appearances on Seth’s other podcast, Fathoms | An Enneagram Podcast. In this episode, you’ll learn how our stories affect our lives and how we can combat the ways in which we sabotage what it is we truly want.
8:30 - Dr. B explains her work.
12:00 - How are our stories built in early childhood?
13:30 - Quick overview of the 10 ACEs [adverse childhood experiences]
17:20 - What happens in adulthood when people experience ACEs in childhood?
22:20 - The “still face experiment” with infants
27:30 - How does personality develop?
35:30 - How do we parent/uncle kids with this knowledge? “Shared conversations in appropriate ways.”
43:00 - How to build a coherent narrative
49:15 - Implicit vs. explicit memory “Ghosts in the nursery”
59:40 - Resilience - the story of triumph over trauma
Dr. B’s Website - Leave a Lifeprint Academy - https://www.drbconnections.com/
Check out Dr. B’s podcast with Creek “Delusional Optimism” wherever you listen to podcast
A Kid’s Company About - https://akidsco.com/
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Fathoms | An Enneagram Podcast: “Discovering our inner depths, one fathom at a time.”
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Co-hosts: Seth Abram, Seth Creekmore, Drew Moser
Production/Editing: Seth Creekmore
Follow us on Instagram: @fathoms.enneagram
Follow Abram: @integratedenneagram
Follow Creek: @creekmoremusic
Follow Drew: @typetrailenneagram
20 Dec 2021
We R H.O.P.E. with Sean Perry
In this episode, we speak with Sean Perry, Founder, President, and Executive Director at We R H.O.P.E. Inc. Sean has two decades of coaching experience and working with youth. He ran two residential treatment centers for mental health and observed mental health care firsthand. Today, he discusses changing the culture surrounding mental illness, how society views it and its access to support.
“Stop trying to take on this child’s emotions because you feel like a failure because your class isn’t working the way you want it to work. This child’s behavior, it’s not about you; you didn’t create that child. You didn’t raise that child. This isn’t about you. This is about that child’s lived experiences. The more that you continue to own that child’s emotions, the more you’re going to want to continue to quit your job.” – Sean Perry [18:07]
What You Will Learn:
[00:00] Intro
[02:20] Sean’s Life
[06:54] Understanding Anxiety
[10:03] How humor can help to ease the darkness
[15:06] Education system works
[24:27] Addressing behavioral issues
[32:44] School become human condition
[39:49] The difference of power and strength
[42:01] Outro
Leave a lifeprint!
Resources:
Email Dr. B: contact@drbconnections.com
Visit her website: drbconnections.com
Connect with her on Facebook: facebook.com/dr.bconnections
Follow her on Instagram: instagram.com/dr.beasley
Follow Seth on Instagram: instagram.com/creekmoremusic
Truth Work Media: truthworkmedia.com
Connect with Sean Perry:
Call Sean: 802-440-1428
Visit We R H.O.P.E. Inc. website: werhope.org
Email Sean: info@werhop.org and sean@werhop.org
6 Dec 2021
Generational Differences Overview (Part 2)
In the second episode of this two-part series of Delusional Optimism, Dr. B continues her discussion about generations. She discusses how communication, cooperation and compassion play into the 80 year cycle of generational change and transformation.
“The intensity of what’s going on right now with the pandemic, COVID-19, and with political discourse and change and everything that’s happening right now, are not just the singular consequence of what’s happening right now. It’s the cumulative difference between generations cycling through and starting over.” -Dr. B [27:30]
What You Will Learn:
[00:00] Intro
[00:32] Why communication is important between generations
[09:29] Collaboration between generations
[11:54] How generations get it done
[14:13] Millennials’ reputation
[21:05] Millennials and compassion
[23:40] Generational differences with diversity, equity and inclusion
[28:46] Outro
Leave a lifeprint!
Resources:
Email Dr. B: contact@drbconnections.com
Visit her website: drbconnections.com
Connect with her on Facebook: facebook.com/dr.bconnections
Follow her on Instagram: instagram.com/dr.beasley
Follow Seth on Instagram: instagram.com/creekmoremusic
Truth Work Media: truthworkmedia.com
Watch 'Baby Boomer vs. Millennial': Analog vs. Digital on The Ellen Show: youtube.com/watch?v=TH5HXvF24lA
Read “Millennials: The Me Me Me Generation” by Joel Stein: content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,2143001,00.html
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