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Bryan Reeves & Tait Arend
Bridging Connections with Bryan Reeves
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  • 152. The Cost of Overgiving w/ Terri Cole
    In this episode of Bridging Connections, we welcome Terri Cole, a licensed psychotherapist and bestselling author, to discuss high-functioning codependency. We dive into Terri’s extensive experience with codependency, exploring the ways in which overly selfless behaviors can lead to burnout, resentment, and health issues. Terri shares personal stories and professional insights, examines the impact of societal expectations, and offers actionable advice on setting boundaries and practicing self-consideration. This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling perpetually exhausted and seeking to reclaim their time, energy, and emotional well-being.00:00 Introduction: Taking Control of Your Life00:24 Welcome to Bridging Connections00:59 Meet Terri Cole: Psychotherapist and Author01:19 Understanding Codependency02:32 Terry's Journey from Talent Agent to Therapist12:05 High Functioning Codependency Explained24:26 The Costs of High Functioning Codependency33:43 The Connective Role of Women in Families34:13 Challenges with Labels and High Functioning Codependency35:57 Emotional Labor and Household Equity39:55 Resentment and Taking Responsibility46:57 The Importance of Setting Boundaries54:36 Self-Consideration as the New Self-Care01:00:34 Final ThoughtsConnect with Terri: • Website: https://www.terricole.com/Connect with Bryan & Tait: • Website: bryanreeves.com  • Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend08
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  • 151. Living a Liberated Life w/ Josh Trent
    In this episode of Bridging Connections, we dive into the profound topic of living a liberated life with Josh Trent, host of the Wellness and Wisdom podcast. Josh discusses the importance of alignment with nature's laws and the concept of being in harmony. Our conversation explores the relevance of nonviolent communication, the significance of self-awareness, and the continuous journey of self-integration. We also touch on the challenges and rewards of practical spirituality, emotional epigenetics, and the day-to-day dynamics of intimate relationships. Josh introduces his new initiative, the Liberated Life community, designed to guide individuals towards deeper self-understanding and harmonious living.Connect with Josh:• Website: https://joshtrent.com• Instagram: @joshtrentofficialConnect with Bryan & Tait:• Website: bryanreeves.com • Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend0800:00 Introduction and Host Welcome01:00 Exploring a Liberated Life with Josh Trent02:48 Top Three Insights from 700+ Episodes06:52 Understanding Nature's Laws and Human Connection23:56 The Simplicity of Truth and Relationships29:21 Defining Liberation and Freedom31:09 Understanding Manufactured Concerns32:01 The Importance of Human Connection32:24 Deeper Concerns and Self-Realization35:05 Balancing Survival and Soul Work39:19 Navigating Triggers and Vulnerability46:04 The Power of Nonviolent Communication53:10 Emotional Epigenetics and Healing56:45 Introducing the Liberated Life Community01:00:04 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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  • 150. From Inner Critic to Inner Lover w/ Allana Pratt
    In this episode of Bridging Connections, we discuss profound topics of self-acceptance, intimacy, and healing with Allana Pratt, an intimacy expert. This conversation touches on the importance of embracing one's flaws, the journey to overcome self-loathing, and the deep need for authentic connection. Allana shares her methods, including her work with psychedelic somatic integration and the transformative power of confronting and integrating deep-seated emotions. We also discuss the significance of nurturing all parts of oneself and the value of making peace with unresolved wounds. This episode emphasizes the critical role of self-intimacy in fostering meaningful connections and navigating the complexities of human relationships.Connect with Allana:• Website: https://allanapratt.com/Connect with Bryan & Tait:• Website: bryanreeves.com • Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend0800:00 Embracing Imperfection: Self-Acceptance00:19 Introduction to Bridging Connections00:55 Welcoming Allana Pratt: Intimacy Expert03:08 The Essence of Bridging Connections04:42 Exploring Loneliness and Connection05:43 The Journey to Self-Intimacy07:01 Patterns of Disconnection09:19 The Role of Divine Mother Energy13:44 The Power of Somatic Integration19:47 Men and Emotional Disassociation22:07 Societal Pressures and Emotional Suppression22:19 Body Sensations and Emotional Expression23:21 Men's Struggle with Disconnection23:47 The Desire to Feel Alive25:15 Embracing All Emotions26:15 A Mother's Journey with Her Son27:30 Making Art from Pain29:17 The Importance of Allowing Pain35:41 Unconditional Self-Love and Acceptance40:19 Practical Tips for Relationships and Self-Love41:38 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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  • 149. Overcoming Shame as a Parent w/ Louis Weinstock
    In this episode of Bridging Connections, we talk with Louis Weinstock, a seasoned child psychotherapist and author. This discussion centers on overcoming shame and guilt in parenting, the importance of parental healing, and the impact of unresolved traumas on children. Louis shares personal experiences and professional insights on being a present and effective parent. We also delve into the roles of fathers, the concept of divine masculinity, and the importance of congruence and presence for children's psychological well-being. The episode concludes with a focus on daily acts of love and practical advice for parents to be more present with their children.00:00 Introduction00:41 Introduction to Bridging Connections01:32 Meet Louis: Child Psychotherapist and Author02:52 The Journey of Fatherhood03:36 Navigating Grief and Loss07:07 The Protector Role in Parenting16:49 Healing and Emotional Presence33:25 Emotional Breakthrough in a Singing Workshop34:16 The Last Barrier for Men: Fear35:04 Expressing Emotions: Anger, Fear, and Sadness37:20 The Role of Fathers and the Impact of Guilt39:05 Boys' Sensitivity and Cultural Conditioning40:19 Defining Positive Masculinity49:48 Bridging Connections Between Parents59:56 The Importance of Presence in Parenting01:02:35 ConclusionConnect with Louis:• Website: https://louisweinstock.com/Connect with Bryan & Tait:• Website: bryanreeves.com • Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend08
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  • 148. Rising Woman: From Trauma to Transformation w/ Sheleana Aiyana
    In this episode of Bridging Connections, we welcome Sheleana Aiyana, founder of Rising Woman. Sheleana takes on her journey from tumultuous upbringing and traumatic relationships to her spiritual and healing path. Sheleana shares profound experiences from ayahuasca ceremonies and the importance of working through personal wounds to foster healthy relationships. We touch on the challenges men and women face in understanding each other's experiences and the significance of mutual vulnerability and support in partnerships. Sheleana dives into the need for self-healing and becoming 'the one' rather than seeking someone to complete us. 00:00 Introduction to Episode00:34 Welcome to Bridging Connections01:17 Rebranding the Podcast02:27 Introducing Sheleana04:40 Men and Relationship Anxiety06:59 Challenges in Male-Female Dynamics11:59 Founding Struggles of Rising Woman18:02 Spiritual Path vs. Healing Path24:31 Becoming the One29:18 Recognizing Red Flags in Relationships29:41 The Importance of Healing Work30:49 The 10-Year Relationship Journey34:40 Understanding Safety in Relationships35:49 Ayahuasca and Profound Healing42:15 Building Trust and Healing with Men52:43 Steps to Self-Discovery and Healing54:28 Final ThoughtsConnect with Sheleana:• Website: https://risingwoman.com/ / https://sheleanaaiyana.com/• Instagram: @sheleanaaiyanaConnect with Bryan & Tait:• Website: bryanreeves.com • Instagram: @bryanreevesinsight / @taitarend08
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About Bridging Connections with Bryan Reeves

Welcome to Bridging Connections, formerly known as "Men This Way." Join your host Bryan Reeves —former U.S. Air Force captain, renowned author and professional coach to men, women, and couples; along with his lifelong best friend and leadership coach, Tait Arend. Together, they tackle the essential, raw conversations we all need to engage in about relationships, purpose, health, spirituality, and more. Dive deep into discussions that matter and explore the connections that bind us all. 
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