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Dave Roberts,MSW, LMSW is an adjunct professor of psychology child life at Utica University, an author a bereavement support specialist, and a parent who experienced the death of an adult child on March 1,2003.
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Why Moving Away From Material Things Can Accelerate Emotional Recovery (opens the original)
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In this episode, Sylvia Wolfler shares her journey of grief, her passion for travel and minimalism, and how different cultures influence her approach to healing and life after loss. This episode explores the intersection of neuroscience, mindfulness, and cultural practices in transforming grief into growth. Key Topics Sylvia's journey through grief and travel The influence of family and cultural history on seeking new experiences Travel as a means of gaining control and coping with loss The role
The Four Hidden Pillars Stealing Your Satisfaction (And What to Do About It) (opens the original)
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What if the things stealing your satisfaction are hiding in plain sight? In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with Lynette Melnyk — next chapter strategist and creator of the Unedited Life — to explore why so many accomplished people feel like life looks right on paper but something feels off. Lynette shares her own journey through burnout, a trip to France that didn't fix what she thought it would, and how she found her way to helping others rediscover w
Eliza Young: Surviving Vitamin A Toxicity, Parental Kidnapping & Building a Captivating Life (opens the original)
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What happens when a child survives vitamin A toxicity, 20+ surgeries, parental kidnapping, and a front-row seat to 9/11 — and still builds a captivating life? In this powerful episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with author and resilience advocate Eliza Young to unpack one of the most extraordinary life journeys you'll ever hear. Eliza shares how she became the first diagnosed case of vitamin A toxicity — a medical mystery that left her physically handicapped an
When the Lion Roars: Finding Your Spirit Animal & Answering Your Soul's Call (opens the original)
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What if an animal has been trying to send you a message — and you just haven't been paying attention? In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with licensed clinical social worker and intuitive spiritual guide Tammy Zumbo to explore the transformative journey behind her upcoming book, When the Lion Roars: Answering the Call (releasing August 18th). Tammy shares how a shamanic breathwork journey in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and a sacred ceremony on
Why Do We Eat Our Feelings? A Trauma-Informed OT Explains (opens the original)
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In this powerful episode of the Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with Cristina P. Simmons — bestselling author, TEDx speaker, trauma-informed occupational therapist, and founder of Soul Story Collective — to explore the deep connection between emotional trauma and our relationship with food. Cristina opens up about losing three biological children, raising a son with autism, surviving two major surgeries, and how all of it led her to discover occupational therapy — and ulti
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