In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down with Ed from the UK to talk about addiction recovery, relapse, men’s mental health, and what it really takes to heal. Ed opens up about his personal journey and the challenges he’s overcome, including battling addiction and building back a better life.

This is a raw and unfiltered conversation about what men go through — mentally, emotionally, and spiritually — and how they can reclaim their strength through honesty, vulnerability, and consistency.

Whether you're struggling yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is for you.

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In this raw and vulnerable episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down with Garrett M founder of Gnosis Therapy to talk about misdiagnosis, masculinity, addiction, recovery, and the real work of starting over.Garrett shares his personal story of being wrongly diagnosed, the identity crisis it created, and how trauma and addiction shaped his early life. But this conversation doesn’t stop at pain it moves toward clarity, healing, and practical ways to reclaim your mind.Together, they explore what modern masculinity could look like if men were given space to feel and why true transformation starts with taking off the mask.🔍 What You'll LearnHow misdiagnosis impacts identity and growthGarrett’s journey through relapse and recoveryWhy most men are emotionally disconnectedMasculinity, shame, and survival modeHow Gnosis Therapy helps men get their lives back👤 About Garrett MGarrett is the founder of Gnosis Therapy, a platform dedicated to helping men break emotional patterns, reconnect with their core identity, and heal deeply. His mission is to redefine what strength looks like — not as silence or control, but as the courage to be fully seen.🔗 Connect with Garrett MWebsite: https://www.gnosistherapy.com/aboutAssessment Tool: https://gnosistherapy.scoreapp.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gnosistherapy/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gnosistherapy/🔗 Follow Raw MindsWebsite: https://www.rawminds.caEmail: rawmindspodcast@gmail.comYouTube: https://youtube.com/@rawminds-cs3ciSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3I7hBJgYDdS8UQpbMl9bdtTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rawmindspodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawmindspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CRWJaV5qh/📢 If this episode hits homeDrop a comment.Send it to someone who needs it.Subscribe to Raw Minds we’re building a space where pain has a voice.

In this episode of Raw Minds, Thomas M. Jones breaks down the life-changing practice he created The Paradox Process a tool that helps you transform negative emotions into powerful insight and control your mind in real time.This is not traditional therapy.This is about taking full ownership of your internal world.We discuss what it means to direct your mind, how trauma loops keep us stuck, and what true healing can look like even after decades of emotional pain. Thomas also walks Erick through a live emotional clarity exercise that shook both of them.If you’ve ever felt stuck in guilt, anger, grief, or anxiety this conversation might be the shift you need.🔍 What You'll LearnWhat the Paradox Process is and how it actually worksHow to reprogram emotional patterns and inner narrativesWhy healing happens when you take responsibility for your reactionsTools to help you break negative loopsWhy transformation is possible even if you've tried everything else About Thomas M. JonesThomas M. Jones is a psychotherapist, author, and musician who created The Paradox Process a revolutionary method to shift emotion instantly. For over 50 years, he’s helped everyone from CEOs and Oscar-winning performers to people struggling in silence.His process blends emotional awareness, language precision, and deep insight into how we carry and release pain. Connect with Thomas M. JonesWebsite:https://courses.paradoxprocess.org/pages/aboutFree Gift for Podcast Listeners:https://keap.page/hld920/podcasts-general.htmlJoin the Manifesting Lab (Mondays):https://courses.paradoxprocess.org/pages/mondays Follow Raw MindsWebsite: https://www.rawminds.caEmail: rawmindspodcast@gmail.comYouTube: https://youtube.com/@rawminds-cs3ciSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3I7hBJgYDdS8UQpbMl9bdtTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rawmindspodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawmindspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CRWJaV5qh/ If this episode impacted youComment below.Subscribe and turn on notifications.Share this with someone carrying emotional weight.Raw Minds was built for conversations like this.

He’s a bishop
He’s been broken
And he’s still standing
In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, Bishop Kevin Foreman joins Erick to speak on resilience, leadership, identity, and the cost of becoming the person you’re called to be — even when pain comes first
This isn’t a conversation about religion
It’s about owning your truth, rising through trauma, and learning to lead while healing
In this episode
How childhood trauma shaped his leadership
Why some leaders bleed silently
The real cost of stepping into your calling
Faith as fuel when emotions run dry
How to stay grounded when you’re attacked
The power of owning your scars instead of hiding them
Whether you’re spiritual or not
This episode will move you
It’s for anyone trying to rise through the pain
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Now is the time for personal growth and taking risks! This motivational video will give you the inspiration you need. Remember, you can do it; it's now or never! #takingrisks #personalgrowth #motivationvideo #nowornever #inspiration

They were in love
They were lost
And they almost didn’t survive

In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, Josh and Heidi Case open up about addiction, relapse, misdiagnosis, and the fight to rebuild their lives together. From chaos and codependency to healing and advocacy, this is what real recovery looks like

Inside the episode
What addiction looked like behind closed doors
How misdiagnosed mental illness almost ended everything
Their lowest moments including suicide attempts and arrests
How therapy honesty and faith helped them heal
What rebuilding a relationship in recovery really takes
Why they launched SoberBuzz to help others find hope

This isn’t a comeback story
It’s a real story
And it might just be the one that helps someone else stay alive

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He had the degrees.
He had the money.
But none of it meant anything — because he didn’t have purpose.

In this episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down with entrepreneur, author, and host of the Unleash Success podcast, Corey Corpodian, to talk about the truth behind success, the danger of emotional disconnection, and what it really takes to build a mentally strong life.

We talk about real-life depression, identity, discipline, emotional fitness — and why the best way to build confidence is to do hard shit, every single day.

What we cover in this episode

• Why success without fulfillment is failure

• How emotional fitness rewires your brain

• The simple breathing habit that changes everything

• Power posing, perspective shifts, and identity design

• Building confidence through action

• The loop between fear, faith, and forward motion

• Corey's cancer scare and the moment everything changed

This isn’t surface talk.
This is the stuff that keeps you alive, moving, and growing.

If you’re trying to get unstuck
If you’ve ever felt like success made you feel worse, not better
Or if you just need a straight-up mental reset
This is for you

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Also available on Amazon (search: Emotional Fitness by Corey Corpodian)

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What if the worst moment of your life was actually the start of something bigger?In this raw and revealing episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down with Hussein Hallak a global mentor, speaker, and entrepreneur who helped launch over 500 startups and raised millions in funding.But success doesn’t tell the full storyThis episode is about what happened after it all fell apartThe breakdownThe silenceThe identity crisisAnd how he built something greater not from hype, but from healingInside this episodeHow to rebuild when everything you worked for collapsesWhat most people get wrong about failureThe silent battle of identity, ego, and masculinityMental health behind closed doorsHow Hussein found real meaning beyond titles and statusThe power of telling your story — even when it’s messyThis isn’t just about businessThis is about becomingAnd if you’ve ever questioned your worth after fallingThis one’s for you👤 Connect with Hussein HallakWebsite: https://www.husseinhallak.comSubstack: https://husseinhallak.substack.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/husseinhallakBlueSky: https://darkal777.bsky.socialInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hhdarkal🔗 Follow Raw MindsWebsite: https://www.rawminds.caEmail: rawmindspodcast@gmail.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3I7hBJgYDdS8UQpbMl9bdtYouTube: https://youtube.com/@rawminds-cs3ciInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawmindspodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rawmindspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CRWJaV5qh/📢 If this episode speaks to youShare it with someone starting overComment on the truth that hit hardestSubscribe to Raw Minds for more real conversations that pull back the mask

What does it take to lead with heart, courage, and authenticity?

In this episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down with James Robbins, bestselling author of Nine Minutes on Monday and The Call to Climb. James shares his journey from working in ministry to becoming a sought-after leadership coach who has trained over 50,000 leaders worldwide.

This conversation digs deep into what leadership really means beyond titles and authority and how true leadership starts with resilience, gratitude, and a willingness to climb through pain.

In this episode, we cover:

James’ journey from ministry to leadership coaching

The mindset shifts behind The Call to Climb

Why pain and fear are essential teachers for leaders

The difference between being a boss and being a leader

The power of gratitude and self-talk in shaping success

Real lessons on resilience, confidence, and influence

Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or striving to grow as a leader, this episode will give you actionable insights to transform the way you lead and live.

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