Beacons of Balance

Healing Through the Pain How to Find Hope When It Feels Lost | AUDIO Episode 55

Beacons of Balance Season 1 Episode 55

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Join us for a powerful and heartfelt discussion with Dr. Adele Ryan McDowell, a psychotherapist and shamanic energy healer with over 30 years of experience. In this episode, we tackle the sensitive but critical topic of suicide—its prevalence, the misconceptions, and the compassionate steps we can take to support loved ones and ourselves. Dr. Adele shares profound insights from her book Making Peace with Suicide, blending psychological and spiritual perspectives to guide us toward healing and understanding.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why language matters when discussing suicide.
  • The role of spirituality in understanding and healing.
  • How to provide meaningful support to someone in crisis.
  • Practical steps to cultivate compassion in our communities.


📚Buy Dr. Adele’s Books:

 📕“Making Peace with Suici...”:  https://amzn.to/4eCAf1U 

📘“Balancing Act: Reflections, Meditations, and Coping Strategies for Today’s Fast-Paced World”: https://amzn.to/3OeDT7s 


📚Buy Joanne Macko’s Books:

 📕”Surviving Earth School"

I - How To Learn Life Lessons With Joy, Ease, and Humor: https://amzn.to/3AJBbnw 

II- Mastering Your Life - The Ultimate Journey: https://amzn.to/3ZciBO0 

III - The Grand Illusion: Truth Beyond Reality: https://amzn.to/3Zdx7p3 

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Timestamps:

0:00 – Warning: Sensitive Topics
0:30 – Meet Dr. Adele Ryan McDowell
1:30 – Addressing Suicide in Modern Times
4:00 – Personal Journey to Understanding Suicide
7:00 – Language Matters: “Died by Suicide” Explained
10:00 – How to Support Loved Ones in Crisis
16:00 – The Role of Spirituality in Healing
22:30 – Breaking the Stigma Around Suicide
30:00 – Advice for Counselors and Caregivers
40:00 – Combating Bullying and Fostering Kindness
45:00 – How to Prevent Suicide with Compassion
50:00 – Closing Thoughts on Kindness and Healing

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#MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention #CompassionateHealing #BeaconsOfBalance #SpiritualHealing #BreakingTheStigma #KindnessMatters #HopeAndHealing #EmotionalWellness #TalkAboutIt