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Rising Above It All with Dr. Mildred Muhammad

Rising Above It All with Dr. Mildred Muhammad is a no-nonsense podcast about healing, growth, and reclaiming your power. Drawing from lived experience and professional expertise, Dr. Muhammad tackles the inner struggles that keep us tied to unhealthy people and patterns. Each episode offers real talk, practical insight, and encouragement to help you build self-awareness, set boundaries, practice meaningful self-care, and move forward without carrying the pain. This is where survival ends and…

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Episode 3: Your Life Has To Match Your Level

Your Life Has to Match Your Level Knowing your level means nothing if the life around you doesn't reflect it. This episode gets honest about the gap that forms when you've done the inner work but your environment, relationships, routines, and decisions are still built for who you used to be. Dr. Muhammad breaks down each of those four areas with one clear standard: does this match where I am now…

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Episode 2: Stop Underestimating What You Carry

This episode challenges listeners to stop minimizing what they bring to the table and start recognizing the full weight of their voice, their presence, and their wisdom. Dr. Muhammad draws from her own experience of being silenced, blamed, and dismissed after the DC Sniper case to illustrate what it looks like when others try to place a burden on you that was never yours to carry, and what it…

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Episode 1: What Full Capacity Really Means

Full capacity is not about doing more or handling more. It's about finally matching the life you're living to who you actually are. In this opening episode of Living at Full Capacity: Building a Life That Matches Your Level, Dr. Mildred Muhammad breaks down what full capacity really means, why most people never experience it, and what it actually feels like when you get there. If you've ever…

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Pilot | Living at Full Capacity

In this pilot episode, Dr. Mildred Muhammad introduces the Living at Full Capacity series with a conversation about the space between surviving and truly living. She challenges listeners to examine where they are tolerating less than what they are capable of, and makes the case that healing is the foundation, not the finish line. This episode sets the tone for everything that follows: honest,…

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Before the Next Level, There’s a Transition

In this bridge episode, Dr. Mildred Muhammad speaks to the space between who you were and who you are becoming. Before the Next Level, There’s a Transition explores the discomfort, growth, and honesty that often come with outgrowing old patterns and learning to honor your peace, needs, and next chapter with greater intention.

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Episode 9: Clarity Comes After Stillness

Episode 9: Clarity Comes After Stillness The answers you’ve been searching for won’t be found in the noise. In the finale of "Rising Above Inner and External Noise", Dr. Mildred Muhammad explores why solutions appear only when we stop forcing them. Learn to trust stillness, not as avoidance, but as the ultimate strategy for clarity. Plus, a recap of the journey aa well as a look ahead at the next…

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Episode 8: When Growth Changes Your Relationships

Episode 8 explores how personal growth can change the way you relate to others. Dr. Mildred Muhammad discusses how to recognize shifting dynamics, set healthier boundaries, and allow relationships to evolve without blame, guilt, or self-abandonment. This episode offers insight on choosing honesty, peace, and self-respect as you grow.

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Episode 7: The Nervous System and Decision-Making

In this episode, Dr. Mildred Muhammad of My F.O.C.U.S. LLC breaks down how stress and survival mode can distort judgment and lead to choices you later question. You’ll learn how the nervous system shapes your reactions, why society often misjudges survivors’ decision-making, and how to reclaim clarity without shame. This episode offers practical, simple tools to access calm, pause before reacting,…

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Episode 6: Boundaries Don't Require Explanations

In Episode 6: Boundaries That Don’t Require Explanations, Dr. Muhammad teaches listeners how to set and hold clear boundaries without over-explaining, arguing or feeling guilty. She connects the the lessons from previous episodes and explains how clarity and calm follow through protects your peace.Listeners will learn practical boundary language, how to avoid harmful exaggerations like "always"…

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Episode 5: Detachment Without Disconnection

When someone tells you that you don't matter, what do you do with those words? Dr. Mildred Muhammad, ex-wife of the DC sniper, shares her personal journey of hearing those exact words and how she traded them for a better one: Masterpiece! In this episode, she walks listeners through the Three Chair Assignment, a practical tool for learning to care without absorbing chaos, detached without…

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