
PONDERING PURPLE
Hosted by Michele Phoenix and SHELL PHOENIX · Michele Phoenix
4.9from 64 ratings
- 66
- Episodes
- 30
- Transcribed
- 64
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 13K
- YouTube views
About PONDERING PURPLE
Michèle Phoenix, international speaker and writer on issues related to Third Culture Kids, highlights her most popular and helpful articles in a format you can consume on the go.
- Publisher
- Michele Phoenix
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Feb 2020
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
30 of 66 episodes have a transcript.

13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chapter 8 - Audiobook (Mental Health)

9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chapters 6 & 7 - Conversation (Grief and Trauma)

1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chapter 7 - Audiobook (Trauma)
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Chapter 8 - Audiobook (Mental Health)
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We know so much more about its origins, manifestations, and treatment now. We also know how common it is. According to the World Health Organization's global statistics, one in seven 10- to 19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder. That's about 14%. The percentage is even higher in the United States alone, The National Institutes of Health found that in 2022, nearly 20% of children and young people ages 3 to 17 have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral disorder. The world of missions, of course, is not exempt from such concerning statistics. Considering the exacerbating factors that abound in it, it's no surprise that our numbers are even higher than both the global and the American statistics. […]
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- Becca
- Jacob
- Jenilee Goodwin
- Sophie
- Josh Crooks
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 13,163
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 21 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100
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- Quality
- 12
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 51
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Michele Phoenix and SHELL PHOENIX host the show. Published by Michele Phoenix.
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