It's Hard to Talk About Podcast

It's Hard to Talk About Podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/it-s-hard-to-talk-about-podcast--4216651enSociety & CultureCopyright Palmahawk Mediahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/194e9fc20d77dfe612db63f94720aa16.jpgIt's Hard to Talk About Podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/it-s-hard-to-talk-about-podcast--4216651Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:20:16 +0000Palmahawk MediaPalmahawk Mediaitshardtotalkaboutpodcast@gmail.comReal and raw stories told by the humans who experienced them.trueepisodicRoger Update.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/roger-update--59003462https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59003462Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:07:12 +0000Palmahawk MediaRoger Update.512truefullIntroducing The Florida Themis Projecthttp://floridathemisproject.orgThe Florida Themis Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Themis is the Greek Goddess of wisdom and good counsel and the interpreter of the gods’ will. She is widely recognized as the goddess of Justice.

Justice is what The Florida Themis Project is all about.

We support loved ones and victims of unsolved crimes by financially contributing to various types investigative tools, including DNA testing, performed by law enforcement professionals and/or private entities to assist in resolving these unsolved cases.

We help families of victims by assisting with awareness campaigns (e.g. billboards and printed media, flyers, podcast episodes through our partner, Palmahawk Media, LLC)

We are also hands on... If there is a missing person in Florida and a search is being conducted The Florida Themis Project will put together a team to help!

We believe no matter how much time has passed; everyone deserves justice and closure.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57240668Sun, 15 Oct 2023 15:32:35 +0000Palmahawk Mediahttps://floridathemisproject.org/get-involved is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Themis is the Greek Goddess of wisdom and good counsel and the interpreter of the gods’ will. She is widely recognized as the goddess of Justice. Justice is what...The Florida Themis Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Themis is the Greek Goddess of wisdom and good counsel and the interpreter of the gods’ will. She is widely recognized as the goddess of Justice.

Justice is what The Florida Themis Project is all about.

We support loved ones and victims of unsolved crimes by financially contributing to various types investigative tools, including DNA testing, performed by law enforcement professionals and/or private entities to assist in resolving these unsolved cases.

We help families of victims by assisting with awareness campaigns (e.g. billboards and printed media, flyers, podcast episodes through our partner, Palmahawk Media, LLC)

We are also hands on... If there is a missing person in Florida and a search is being conducted The Florida Themis Project will put together a team to help!

We believe no matter how much time has passed; everyone deserves justice and closure.
]]>75falsefullKendra.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kendra--56102866Kendra experienced an abusive relationship as a teen.
Twenty years later she is just now realizing how bad it was...

According to the CDC teen dating violence (TDV), also called, “dating violence”, is an adverse childhood experience that affects millions of young people in the United States. Dating violence can take place in person, online, or through technology. It is a type of intimate partner violence that can include the following types of behavior:

Physical violence is when a person hurts or tries to hurt a partner by hitting, kicking, or using another type of physical force.
Sexual violence is forcing or attempting to force a partner to take part in a sex act and or sexual touching when the partner does not consent or is unable to consent or refuse. It also includes non-physical sexual behaviors like posting or sharing sexual pictures of a partner without their consent or sexting someone without their consent.
Psychological aggression is the use of verbal and non-verbal communication with the intent to harm a partner mentally or emotionally and exert control over a partner.
Stalking is a pattern of repeated, unwanted attention and contact by a current or former partner that causes fear or safety concern for an individual victim or someone close to the victim.

Physical violence is when a person hurts or tries to hurt a partner by hitting, kicking, or using another type of physical force.
Sexual violence is forcing or attempting to force a partner to take part in a sex act and or sexual touching when the partner does not consent or is unable to consent or refuse. It also includes non-physical sexual behaviors like posting or sharing sexual pictures of a partner without their consent or sexting someone without their consent.
Psychological aggression is the use of verbal and non-verbal communication with the intent to harm a partner mentally or emotionally and exert control over a partner.
Stalking is a pattern of repeated, unwanted attention and contact by a current or former partner that causes fear or safety concern for an individual victim or someone close to the victim.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 800.799.SAFE (7233), or you can START to 88788

If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all Palmahawk Media podcasts, plus bonus content, please sign up for our Patreon at Patreon.com/palmahawkmedia]]>3862abuse,domesticviolence,teenagers,teendating,teendatingviolence,thehotlinetrue23fullAlex.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alex--56028394In this episode Alex explains how she overcame childhood/teen trauma, learned to actually feel her emotions and found peace and community in volunteering for disaster relief! Amazing story!

If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all Palmahawk Media podcasts, plus bonus content, please sign up for our Patreon

Resources discussed in this episode:
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
PTSD Coach App]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56028394Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:05:01 +0000Palmahawk MediaIn this episode Alex explains how she overcame childhood/teen trauma, learned to actually feel her emotions and found peace and community in volunteering for disaster relief! Amazing story! If you'd like to support this show and get early and...In this episode Alex explains how she overcame childhood/teen trauma, learned to actually feel her emotions and found peace and community in volunteering for disaster relief! Amazing story!

If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all Palmahawk Media podcasts, plus bonus content, please sign up for our Patreon

Resources discussed in this episode:
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
PTSD Coach App]]>3681childhoodtrauma,emotions,therapy,trauma,volunteeringtrue22fullRoger.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/roger--56025196Roger endured an above-the-knee leg amputation due to circumstances beyond his control. He shares his journey, how he stays positive and what he hopes for the future.

If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all Palmahawk Media podcasts, plus bonus content, please sign up for our Patreon at Patreon.com/palmahawkmedia]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56025196Tue, 01 Aug 2023 10:00:02 +0000Palmahawk MediaRoger endured an above-the-knee leg amputation due to circumstances beyond his control. He shares his journey, how he stays positive and what he hopes for the future. If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all...Roger endured an above-the-knee leg amputation due to circumstances beyond his control. He shares his journey, how he stays positive and what he hopes for the future.

If you'd like to support this show and get early and ad-free episodes for all Palmahawk Media podcasts, plus bonus content, please sign up for our Patreon at Patreon.com/palmahawkmedia]]>2262amputee,disability,traumatrue21fullJustin.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/justin--23007233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23007233Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:00:06 +0000Palmahawk MediaA candid conversation with Justin about his struggles with addiction, homelessness, how and why he got sober and how he's doing now.2736true112fullJenn.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jenn--22712074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22712074Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:00:21 +0000Palmahawk MediaHer mother died by suicide, and Jenn was the one who found her. She tells us her story, the trauma she endured, how she got back on her feet and even gives us some advice on how to handle some tough stuff.2494true111fullDenise.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/denise--22710611
In this episode Denise tells me this story, how it made her feel and how it changed her life.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22710611Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:00:04 +0000Palmahawk MediaDenise witnessed a horrific car accident on the highway on her way home from vacation with her family. She didn't think, she just reacted. She tried to save a young boy but sadly he passed away right there in front of her. In this episode Denise...
In this episode Denise tells me this story, how it made her feel and how it changed her life.]]>1845true110fullJoanna.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joanna--22708915https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22708915Wed, 04 Mar 2020 11:00:14 +0000Palmahawk MediaAfter years of pain and symptoms Joanna was finally diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, an extremely rare auto-immune disorder. In this episode she tells me about her journey to find a diagnosis, dealing with the disease, finding treatment and how...2072true19fullSarah.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sarah--22706671
Check out Sarah's own podcast about her sister Alissa: https://www.voicesforjusticepodcast.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22706671Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:00:12 +0000Palmahawk MediaSarah's big sister Alissa went missing in 2001. Her own father is the main suspect in Alissa's disappearance. In this episode Sarah tells us what it was like growing up with her father, when she realized he was the likely culprit for her sisters...
Check out Sarah's own podcast about her sister Alissa: https://www.voicesforjusticepodcast.com/]]>2243true18fullMaria.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria--22701943
Her story is heartbreaking, but how she came out of it and her outlook now is amazing.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22701943Wed, 19 Feb 2020 11:00:07 +0000Palmahawk MediaMaria lost her son to parental alienation. (Parental alienation is a process through which a child becomes estranged from a parent as the result of the psychological manipulation of another parent.) Her story is heartbreaking, but how she came out of...
Her story is heartbreaking, but how she came out of it and her outlook now is amazing.]]>2283autism,mentalhealth,parentalalienationtrue17fullLacie.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lacie--22690349itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/c6495d31-89bc-5dc2-97ff-cb6377b4fdf5Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:00:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaLacie's husband has bipolar disorder and is a recovering alcoholic. In this episode Lacie tells me what their life is like and how it feels to love and care for someone with mental illness and addiction.2252true16fullAlex.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alex--22442136itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/c0381f7c-f9ff-510f-88f7-67bd6bb2d78bWed, 05 Feb 2020 11:00:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaAlex was diagnosed with cancer at age 22. In this episode she tells me what that experience was like, how she got through it all and how she's doing now.3284true15fullJoshua.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joshua--22214861itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/joshua-1576929977-f9b4ac1970b35c52c1ef5ac6e4e74663Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:06:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaJoshua grew up in a home full of violence. In this episode he tells us about his childhood, how it affected him as an adult, and how's he doing now...2372true14fullLauren.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lauren--22214890itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/lauren-1576860524-a8e7a91b98debee069419323ed3e73ecWed, 22 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaThis episode features me, Lauren...your host. I brought in Ken, my co-host form my other show to help me tell my story of an invisible illness that has affected every aspect of my life.3012true13fullJeff.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeff--22214892itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/jeff-1575897874-d2a9b0f885dbfe9ccbf0fd27c1fb48f2Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:24:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaJeff accidentally shot himself in the face. He tells us about the incident, his recovery and how he feels now.1997true12fullAudrey.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/audrey--22214889itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/audrey-1575824641-eeaeebdd8f50781876e7b000ecf36010Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:56:00 +0000Palmahawk MediaAudrey's mother was tragically killed in a car accident when she was 12-years old. She tells us about that day, the lasting effects she's experienced, what it's like growing up without a mom and where she is now in life.2788true11fullComing Soon! It's Hard to Talk about Podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coming-soon-it-s-hard-to-talk-about-podcast--22214893itshardtotalkabout.podbean.com/coming-soon-its-hard-to-talk-about-podcast-1575897489-74f31b3bb82862801051c29c5a676de6Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:18:09 +0000Palmahawk MediaIt's Hard to Talk About Podcast will launch in early 2020. I am really looking forward to creating something great!~ Lauren89true1full