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Chats from the Blog Cabin

Come join Melissa and her guests on the Chats from the Blog Cabin Podcast! From North Carolina, this podcast will have you feeling like you"ve known these folks for years. Listen in as they chat about life, culture, current events, and more - all with a special Southern flair! Curl up with your favorite beverage and get ready to be entertained. Tune in now for a unique experience that"s fun and insightful!

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381: Chatting about Life Lessons from a Great Man

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2024/10/16

In this heartfelt episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera pays tribute to Bill, a significant figure in her life and her family's journey. She shares personal stories of how Bill impacted her life, from helping her and her husband meet to providing support during challenging times, including immigration struggles. The conversation reflects on the importance of community, resilience, and personal growth, culminating in Melissa's announcement of new beginnings as she embarks on a new

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00:47:30

380: Chatting about The Long Road to Recovery from...

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2024/09/18

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera speaks with Laura, the author of 'The Toxic Mold Solution.' They discuss Laura's personal journey with mold exposure, the symptoms and health issues it caused, and the importance of awareness and testing for mold. Laura shares insights on functional medicine, mindfulness practices, and the process of mold remediation, emphasizing the need for knowledge and resources to combat mold-related health problems.Mold exposure can

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00:45:57

379: Navigating Grief and Healing After a Suicide...

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2024/09/11

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Alexandra about her book, The Suicide Club, and the topic of suicide prevention. Alexandra shares her personal experience of losing her husband to suicide and the challenges of raising their son as a single parent. She discusses the importance of open conversations about suicide and mental health, the need for support and connection, and the unpredictability of the grief process. Alexandra emphasizes the importance of finding

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00:44:37

378: Chatting about The Importance of Home Care in...

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2024/08/07

In this episode, Melissa interviews Emily Trampetti, a licensed esthetician, about skincare. They discuss topics such as virtual skin coaching, the importance of home care, the impact of different climates on the skin, Emily's journey to becoming an esthetician, the role of marketing in skin care, the concept of clean beauty, and the signs to look for in potential skin issues. Emily emphasizes the importance of working with a professional esthetician and seeking regular check-ups with a

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00:45:49

377: Chatting about Gratitude: The Superpower That...

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2024/07/31

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa interviews Victoria, a spiritual therapist and author of the book Polly Parker Meets Her Shadow. They discuss the power of emotions and the importance of embracing them. They also talk about the concept of manifesting and how putting emotion behind our desires can help us attract what we want in life. Victoria reads a passage from her book and shares her journey as a writer. The conversation highlights the need for self-reflection, gratitude, and

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00:57:00

376: Chatting About Travel Safety: Tips from Joy...

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2024/04/10

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Laura and Joy about safety tips for women, specifically focusing on spring break safety, hotel room safety, road trip safety, technology safety, and online dating safety. They discuss the importance of being prepared and aware while traveling, including checking the car, carrying defensive tools, and knowing how to change a tire. They also emphasize the buddy system, staying with friends, and being cautious of drinks and potential

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00:57:29

375: Chatting About Beyond the Change: Navigating...

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2024/04/03

Today we are talking about the big M word, menopause. And most importantly, weight loss plan for menopause.""The mood swings, the depression, the hot flashes, the crankiness, and overeating are common symptoms of menopause.""The green teas, just don't think of green tea as the plain old peppermints, be memorable.""Setting goals, how important that is to set goals.""Do some flexibility and go for a little walk."In this episode of Chats from the Blog

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00:50:07

374: Chatting About Alienation When Parents Won’t...

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2024/03/27

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa chats with Lisa, an expert on alienation, which is a form of child abuse. Lisa shares her personal experience of being alienated from her mother by her stepmother and the long journey it took for her to untangle the manipulation and realize the truth. She emphasizes the importance of parents prioritizing their children's well-being and maintaining a secure attachment to both parents. Lisa also discusses her book, 'Alienated When Parents

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00:54:52

373: Chatting About Pregnancy on Your Terms: Expert...

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2024/03/20

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa interviews Dr. Alan Lindemann, an obstetrician with over 40 years of experience. They discuss maternal health and the importance of patient partnerships in achieving good outcomes. Dr. Alan emphasizes the need for doctors to listen to their patients and respect their choices. He shares his approach of pragmatism and flexibility in providing care. They also touch on topics such as the use of Pitocin in labor, hormone changes during pregnancy, and

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00:59:03

372: Chatting about the Journey to Adoption with Lane...

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2024/03/13

Lane Igoudin discusses foster care adoption and adoption within the LGBTQ+ communities. Lane shares the story behind their book, 'A Family Maybe,' which details their experience adopting two children from the Los Angeles County foster care system. They explain their decision to choose foster care adoption and the different routes available to them. Lane also highlights the extensive certification process and requirements for foster parents. They discuss the emotional toll of the adoption

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00:47:25

371: Chatting about Rewriting Your Trauma with Duygu...

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2024/03/06

In this episode of Chats in the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Duygo Balin, a psychotherapist specializing in trauma and attachment. They discuss the importance of addressing trauma, the challenges of working with trauma, and strategies for self-care. They also explore the definition of trauma and the impact of unspoken trauma on relationships. Duygo shares insights from her book, 'Rewrite the Trauma Workbook,' which combines creative writing exercises and mindfulness practices to aid

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370: Chatting about the Four P's with Ed Hajim

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2024/02/28

In this episode, Melissa interviews Ed Hajim, the author of 'The Island of the Four Ps,' a modern fable about preparing for the future. Ed shares his background and the decision to write the book, which was inspired by his fascination with fables and the desire to communicate a set of ideas. He discusses the importance of self-reflection and defining one's own life, drawing from his personal experience growing up in an orphanage. Ed also emphasizes the significance of creating a life

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00:54:24

369: Chatting about Gender Equality in Power with...

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2024/02/21

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Patricia, an adult romance author, about her book Sacrifices for Kingdoms. Patricia shares her background and passion for writing, as well as her inspiration from her travels and personal history. The book addresses social issues, particularly the need for gender equality in power. Patricia reads passages from the book and discusses the challenges and rewards of writing a trilogy. She also shares her plans for future books and her

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00:57:02

368: Chatting about Another Way to Happiness with Ski...

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2024/02/14

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Ski Chilton, author of 'There's Another Way to Happiness.' Ski shares his journey from growing up in rural North Carolina to becoming a successful biochemist and professor. He discusses the importance of trust in the journey of life and the misconception of happiness. Ski emphasizes the power of mindfulness and self-observation in finding happiness and overcoming childhood trauma. He also shares the impact of his

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01:01:06

367: Chatting about Teaching With Heart With Jennifer...

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2024/02/07

Jennifer shares her journey into teaching, including her experience in Catholic and public schools. She discusses the challenges and rewards of teaching, the importance of observing different teaching strategies, and why she chose to teach French. Jennifer also addresses the teacher shortage and the reasons behind it. She emphasizes the reality of teaching and the need for work-life balance. Finally, she talks about her book, Teaching with Heart, and where to find it. In this conversation, Jennifer

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01:05:28

366: Chatting about Domestic Violence Prevention with...

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2024/01/31

In this episode, Melissa Vera interviews Laura Frombach and Joy Farrell, authors of 'Street Smart Safety for Women,' about the topic of domestic violence. They discuss their personal experiences with domestic violence and the realization of the correlation between domestic violence and mental illness. They also highlight the reasons why women stay in abusive relationships and the challenges they face in reporting domestic violence. The importance of documentation, finding victim advocates,

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00:54:50

365: Chatting about The Importance of Being...

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2024/01/24

Join us for a heartfelt conversation as we delve into the profound importance of embracing vulnerability with the inspiring Nikol Rogers. Discover how openness and authenticity can lead to deeper connections and personal growth. Hear her personal stories and gain insight into the transformative power of vulnerability. Don't miss this powerful discussion that will leave you feeling empowered and encouraged to embrace your own vulnerability. Listen now for an enlightening journey.Helpful Links:

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00:48:26

364: Chatting about The Healing Power of Flowers With...

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2024/01/17

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Talia Boone as we delve into the incredible healing power of flowers. From their soothing scents to their vibrant colors, discover how flowers can uplift our spirits and bring joy to our lives. You won't want to miss this enlightening discussion that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired. Tune in now to unlock the secrets of flower therapy with Talia Boone! Helpful Links: Website https://www.postalpetals.com/ --- Send in a voice message:

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00:53:53

363: Chatting about It’s Not Normal to Be Sick With...

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2024/01/10

Get ready to be inspired as Olivier Mankondo discusses the powerful impact of a plant-based diet on overcoming illness in this Chats from the Blog Cabin Episode entitled It's Not Normal to Be Sick. Join us for an eye-opening conversation about the transformative effects of embracing a healthier lifestyle. If you're ready to take charge of your health and well-being, don't miss this epsiode! Listen now and start your journey towards a vibrant, sickness-free life. Helpful Links Free

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362: Chatting about The Viewpoint of the Broken and...

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2024/01/03

Step into an enlightening dialogue with author Tarris Marie as we tackle the viewpoint of the broken and lost head-on. Gain invaluable insights, encouragement, and a renewed sense of hope as we navigate through stories of resilience and triumph over adversity. Feeling lost or broken? This video could be your guiding light towards healing! Don't miss out - listen now and be uplifted by this transformative conversation! Helpful Links Blaque Pearle https://amzn.to/3GoOxot Website:

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