# lived experience (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lived experience. Page: Feed: --- ## [Dr Susan Simpson on schema therapy and her new self-help book for recovery.](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/dr-susan-simpson-on-schema-therapy-and-her-new-self-help-book-for-recovery) _2026-08-04 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ Evidence-based treatment for eating disorders rightly focuses on restoring health and changing eating disorder behaviours. But what if those behaviours are also protecting something much deeper? What if lasting recovery starts not with asking "What's wrong with me?" but "What happened to me?" In this episode of Let's Talk , Beth talks with clinical psychologist and schema therapy expert Dr Susan… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/8eb08a89-0d91-4a4a-85a2-b49c00226da8/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [Should a therapist reveal they’ve experienced an eating disorder?](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/should-a-therapist-reveal-they-ve-experienced-an-eating-disorder) _2026-07-07 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ Therapists are often encouraged to bring empathy and authenticity into the therapy room, but what happens when that understanding comes from their own experience of an eating disorder? Should they disclose it to clients, or keep it private? And what does that decision mean for both therapist and client? In this episode of Let's Talk, Beth talks with clinical psychologist and researcher Pheobe Ho,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/54d90612-b7fe-4c6b-8dba-b480000d0897/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [From looksmaxxing to protein mania: the viral pressures on male health & wellbeing](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/from-looksmaxxing-to-protein-mania-the-viral-pressures-on-male-health-wellbeing) _2026-06-02 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ Men's body image is having a moment in the cultural conversation, but beyond the clickbait, what's actually going on? Where's the line between caring about your body and falling into something that can take over your life? In this episode, Beth sits down with two guests who've seen it firsthand. Mark Beretta OAM, sports broadcaster, Australian waterski champion, and 2019 Father of the Year, speaks… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/955194d2-b389-4d8e-9fdb-b45c00516db1/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [What Home Knows](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/what-home-knows) _2026-05-09 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ An Everyday Resonance reflection on the continuity beneath place ## [Eating disorder and neurodivergence: What one carer learned that made all the difference](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/eating-disorder-and-neurodivergence-what-one-carer-learned-that-made-all-the-difference) _2026-05-05 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ Neurodivergence, ADHD, autism, dyslexia, sensory processing differences, is far more common in eating disorder presentations than most people realise. When it goes unrecognised, traditional treatment often fails. Families struggle under the weight of behaviours they don't understand. And the individual at the centre suffers not just from the disorder, but from not being seen, or not responding to… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/d46ec6da-7157-4840-abf6-b4410053f682/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [It's not about the body: the hidden story behind your body image](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/its-not-about-the-body-uncovering-and-healing-your-personal-body-image-story) _2026-03-31 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ Meet our new host, Beth Shelton, a counselling psychologist with thirty years of experience working with people affected by eating disorders, including their loved ones. In addition to her own practice, Beth has shaped services, trained clinicians, and held national leadership roles across the sector. She brings professional wisdom and genuine warmth to all that she does. In her inaugural episode,… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/c8377cd1-5dcb-40ad-978e-b41d008a199e/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [Problematic relationship with your body and food? Here's what to do.](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/problematic-relationship-with-your-body-and-food-heres-what-to-do) _2026-03-03 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ In this episode Yvie is joined by Natalie Spicer, Butterfly's Head of Clinical Services, to talk through taking the all-important first steps toward recovery from an eating disorder. If you or a loved one are struggling with eating, exercise, or body image and don't know where to begin - this one's for you. What we cover: Preparing for a GP appointment and what to expect in that first meeting… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/01a53c41-5f85-4a49-b7a1-b402002b9b84/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [When the Search Turns Back on Itself](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/when-the-search-turns-back-on-itself) _2026-02-16 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ Advaita beyond insight: a lived orientation ## [Levels of Self: Meeting Life From Different Places](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/levels-of-self-meeting-life-from) _2026-02-16 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A field-based reflection on Being, psychology, and lived experience ## [Nonduality Is Not an Idea: Advaita as Lived Recognition](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/nonduality-is-not-an-idea-advaita) _2026-02-16 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A Golden Thread Reflection ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/wAOGAbx6eD0I) _2026-02-16 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [The Absolute and the Relative: Why Both Matter](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/the-absolute-and-the-relative-why) _2026-02-16 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A Golden Thread Reflection ## [Himalayan Cave or the Householder Path: Why Enlightenment Does Not Require Leaving Life](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/himalayan-cave-or-the-householder) _2026-02-16 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A Golden Thread reflection on renunciation, integration, and living from Being without leaving life. ## [When East and West Are No Longer Opposites](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/when-east-and-west-are-no-longer) _2026-02-15 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A Golden Thread Reflection ## [Toward a Coherent Self: Integration as a Lived Reality](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/toward-a-coherent-self-integration) _2026-02-09 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ A Golden Thread Reflection ## [What I Mean When I Speak About Consciousness](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/what-i-mean-when-i-speak-about-consciousness) _2026-02-08 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ (and why it changes everything) ## [Start Here](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/start-here) _2026-02-06 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ This space might be for you if… ## [How This Space Works…](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/how-this-space-works) _2026-02-06 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ This is not a newsletter built around trends, hot takes, or surface-level self-improvement. ## [The medicine and the message: Unpacking the chatter around GLP-1s](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/the-medicine-and-the-message-unpacking-the-chatter-around-glp-1s) _2026-02-03 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ On this week's episode of Let's Talk In this episode, we're talking about GLP-1 medications, the drugs originally developed for diabetes that are now used more widely for weight loss. We've all seen how these medications have been changing bodies, but they're also raising some questions: What about medical ethics, implications of new identities, and the impacts on body image and eating disorders?… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/69ac2fca-c6c1-48ec-aa06-b3e5004b7d0b/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [Coming soon](https://awakenedconsciousness.substack.com/p/coming-soon) _2026-02-03 · Awakened Consciousness · Awakened Consciousness_ This is Awakened Consciousness. ## [Why it's time to stop blaming our bodies: How weight stigma harms us](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/why-its-time-to-stop-blaming-our-bodies-how-weight-stigma-harms-us) _2026-01-06 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ In this episode of Let's Talk we're diving into the mind-blowing world of weight stigma with two very authentic and vocal fat activists. You may also laugh out loud and decide you want these women as your new best friends. Demi Lynch is a researcher and journalist from Kaleidoscope News. April Helene-Horton, aka The Bodzilla, is a body diversity advocate and well-known content creator. They'll be… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/4406d10b-8649-43e8-ada3-b3b7014db690/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [Sync Bookmarks Everywhere (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0nLW75SahNtj) _2026-01-06 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync keeps folders and toolbar intact across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. ## [Preparing your teen for life after the social media ban](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/preparing-your-teen-for-life-after-the-social-media-ban) _2025-12-02 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ On this week's episode of Let's Talk we're diving into a topic that will impact young people and any adults who love, work with, or educate them: We're talking about the incoming social media age restrictions, otherwise known as "the social media ban". There's been a lot of discussion and even confusion about what these changes mean, why they're happening, and how they might affect the wellbeing… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/8c8d9b1e-d6fa-48c5-a103-b39c0045871f/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622) ## [When recovery isn’t linear: Hope for your longstanding eating disorder](https://omny.fm/shows/butterfly-lets-talk/when-recovery-isn-t-linear-hope-for-your-longstanding-eating-disorder) _2025-11-04 · Butterfly: Let's Talk_ In this episode of Let's Talk we are diving into the realities of living with, and managing, a longstanding eating disorder. So many of us live in that space between acute illness and full recovery, we wanted to know what that means for our lives. Yvie is joined by Mallary Tenore Tarpley, author of "Slip, Life in the Middle of Eating Disorder Recovery". Mallary shares her own lived experience with… [Listen](https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/5d932e97-77f5-4d24-9230-aec1006a1eda/f4f0762d-a75f-4aa2-9765-aec3003a960f/9d8a70f7-06d8-4d6a-ae3b-b38600a57536/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=35be0026-7e99-40c8-835b-aec3003a9622)