A Mental Health Break

Danielle Palli is a Nationally Board-Certified Positive Psychology & Mindfulness Coach, Multi-genre author & book coach, and multimedia content creator & presenter. She approaches life with playfulness, curiosity, and a sense of wonder. She has specialty certifications in emotional intelligence, MBTI personality types, trauma-informed coaching, metaphysical and spiritual studies, and relationship coaching. Danielle previously taught yoga, journaling, and meditation for 18+ years and continues to lead meditation and journaling workshops today. Currently, Palli works in the mental health space and is a contract coach for Spring Health and BetterUp. She also maintains a private practice through her company, Birdland Media Works. She also discusses: Growing up in a cult and warning signs of a cultHaving decisions made for you – leading to lack of confidenceOvercoming self-worth issuesFinding peaceSupport the show Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Author of Fear Dynamics: Harnessing Fear and Anxiety to Create Lasting Happiness and Meaningful Achievement, Stephen’s journey from a childhood abuse survivor to a law firm partner exemplifies remarkable transformation. In this book, he introduces "Fear Dynamics Techniques," practical strategies to help readers conquer fear and anxiety. Fear Dynamics is both a memoir and a guide for personal growth, offering a powerful narrative and actionable insights for those dealing with past traumas. Also in discussion include: The things we do for our kids that we wouldn't do for ourselvesThe impact of anxiety in businessNormalize talking about anxiety and fear in relationships Think: am I acting rational, or is the other person acting irrational?Support the show Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Before Host Vincent A. Lanci lost power in Hurricane Milton, he met up with three past guests for the show's 2nd Panel! Welcome back, Dr. Tomi Bryan, Michael LeBlanc, and Michael Parker. What are some areas they discussed in their return? Check out their solo shows after the episode to get to know them better! Dr. Tomi Bryan: https://www.buzzsprout.com/743867/episodes/11385297-what-is-emotional-intelligence-dr-tomi-white-bryan-shares-her-story Michael LeBlanc: https://www.buzzsprout.com/743867/episodes/9760651-a-big-move-coming-out-as-a-gay-man-overcoming-depression-with-michael-leblanc Michael Parker: https://www.buzzsprout.com/743867/episodes/10506126-second-chance-rehabilitation-with-suicide-survivor-and-inspiration-michael-parker Support the show Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

With one hurricane past us and another on the way, it felt like the perfect time to check in and take a deep breath with a solo episode. Learn the latest in Vincent's life and with his mental health, along with going over mental health stories in the news + what's next. Meet our guest: Dr. Robb Kelly, PhD, is a renowned recovery expert focused on treating the root causes of addiction. He has appeared on shows like The Doctors, Good Morning Texas, and Kens5, and contributes to outlets like USA Today and The Jim Bohannon Show. He participated in Harvard's McLean Hospital study on mental illness stigma and hosts the Breaking Through Addiction podcast. Dr. Kelly created the "Let’s Get Back to 98% Recovery" DVDs used in prisons and treatment centers across the U.S. He lectures widely on addiction and trauma and is the CEO of Robb Kelly Recovery Group. His book, Daddy, Daddy Please Stop Drinking (2019), details his own battle with alcoholism. Support the show Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

With one hurricane past us and another on the way, it felt like the perfect time to check in and take a deep breath with a solo episode. Learn the latest in Vincent's life and with his mental health, along with going over mental health stories in the news + what's next. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

A Mental Health Break is back with The Healing Heart Center founder, Kendra King! Kendra has over 5 years of experience working in the field of sex and porn addiction, specializing in supporting partners of individuals struggling with these issues. As a Certified Sex Therapist Candidate, Kendra has been guiding individuals and couples in developing a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling approach to their sexuality. She will discuss more about: - How I was introduced to the sex and porn addiction and affair recovery field. -What is Betrayal Trauma? - What are the biggest obstacles to connecting and interacting as a human being in a relationship? .. and many more. Remember that YOU ARE NOT ALONE! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe! Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

In this episode of A Mental Health Break, we’re joined by Mike Bausch, owner of Andolini’s Pizzeria, which has earned the prestigious title of one of the "Top 10 Pizzerias in America" according to TripAdvisor, CNN, Buzzfeed, and USA Today. Mike’s extensive experience in the hospitality industry has not only earned him numerous accolades—such as Tulsa’s Restaurateur of the Year and Oklahoma’s Small Business Person of the Year—but also a deep understanding of the mental health challenges faced by those in high-pressure environments like restaurants. Join us as Mike shares his personal journey of managing mental health while growing a successful business. With five pizzerias, a fine dining restaurant, and two Amazon #1 Best Selling books to his name, Mike is no stranger to stress and burnout. In this episode, he opens up about how he stays grounded, the importance of mental health in the hospitality industry, and practical tips for others navigating similar struggles. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, self-care, and balancing success with well-being in a demanding field. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Get ready for another informative episode that raises awareness and empowers people to share their stories about Hepatitis C, featuring Sarah Laurel and Dr. Daniel Moore. Hello, this is Vincent A. Lanci and welcome back to the number 1 podcast show for mental health advocates and champions, "A Mental Health Break." YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Our Guests will discuss more about: -How their health experiences can help make a difference and build a community. -Raising awareness about Hepatitis C, how it is transmitted, and the fact that this disease affects over 4 million people in the US. -How can Hepatitis C be treated Daniel Moore, MD, MBA, FACEP, physician and co-owner of Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians. He is recognized as a national leader in the field of emergency medicine in quality, safety, and communicable diseases. Sarah Laurel: After overcoming substance use disorder, Sarah was inspired to create resources for women facing similar challenges. What started as a grassroots effort has since evolved into a program offering housing, street outreach, and nationwide training. Drawing from her own experiences, Sarah remains deeply connected to those still on their recovery journey, using her story to inspire and support others. If you enjoy today's show, please subscribe for all episodes and leave a review to help others join our conversations. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Our guest is sharing his story as a 20 Something Suicide Survivor to help you create a better future today. Pat Broe discusses: Overcame personal struggles with anxiety, depression, and suicide attemptPersonal battles with mental health issues marked my journey to professional successSocial Media and its effects on usTechniques to de-stimulate and recalibrate your brain, breaking free from overstimulationIn our overstimulated world, our mental well-being is under constant assault. Pat Broe's compelling memoir, "The Real Confident You," offers a lifeline. Drawing from his journey battling anxiety and suicidal thoughts, Pat unveils how modern life hacks our prehistoric brains. With raw honesty and humor, he examines the insidious effects of social media, news consumption, and processed foods on our mental health. But this book is more than an exposé; it's a practical guide to reclaiming control over your mind. Do you have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to connect. If you enjoy today's show, please subscribe for all episodes and leave a review to help others join our conversations. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Mental health champions! Happy Sunday and new month! This week, we look into becoming emerged in your community and the benefits it provides. Host Vincent A. Lanci advocates for the power of strong relationships and friendships as it has tremendous benefits for our mental health. This week on A Mental Health Break, we take a look at Lanci's Top 2.5% Global podcast, That Entrepreneur Show. Entrepreneur Aakash Patel founded Elevate, Inc., a Florida-based strategic business consulting firm, in 2012, providing public relations, community relations, targeted networking & social media. Elevate, Inc. has served over 200 companies to date. He has become reputed for making significant connections and achieving client results. Aakash focuses on leadership, community, military, life-long learning, and networking/connecting. He also touches on: After the show, be sure to check out his appearance in 2021 here! Have a question for the host or guest? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get started. Check us out on social media @ThatEntrepreneurShow on all platforms, and visit www.vincentalanci.com for more show and guest information. Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Looking for new ways to heal? This week, Sally Lee Stewart talks: Guest Bio: Sally Lee Stewart is a fourth-generation Californian and elementary education specialist. She lives on a cooperatively grazed ten-acre farm in the coastal hills of Northern California and sails the San Francisco Bay. The Angle of Vanishing Stability is her first novel. "To heal, people need to feel. People are people. Dread and shame keep us from healing. Healing is work and requires courage and skills. There are many layers in a self, and healing is ongoing. Telling a story can be a way to give away what you no longer need." Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Has stress overtaken your life? Learn from Bradley Hamner in his inspirational testimonial. He discusses many things, including: From 2009 – 2014, he seemingly worked around the clock. With young children at home, endless rescheduled appointments and tee-offs, and hitting an invisible barrier to personal and business growth, Bradley knew something had to change. After a stress-related health scare at the age of 34, this change finally happened. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Buckle up for one of the most inspirational journeys to ever hit A Mental Health Break! This week, we welcome Cori Stuart! Thanks for stopping by A Mental Health Break. Guest Bio: Cori Stuart is an intuitive holistic healer who helps individuals reconnect through intellectual, energetic, and physical exercises. Specializing in releasing anxiety, self-doubt, and energetic blockages using chakras as guides, she empowers clients to live from the heart. Cori transforms self-doubt into self-trust with holistic tools and long-term strategies, guiding clients to live proactively and joyfully. A Master Usui Ryoho Reiki, Pet, and Crystal Reiki practitioner, Cori also shares her expertise in crystalline and essential oil healing. She holds a Master’s in Public History and advocates for ending beagle testing. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988 Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Buckle up for one of the most inspirational journeys to ever hit A Mental Health Break! This week, we welcome Moses Alford! Thanks for stopping by A Mental Health Break -- Guest Bio: I was born and raised in Georgetown, South Carolina. I experienced a lot of traumatic young age growing up in a drug-infested neighborhood. I’ve been a lifelong entrepreneur. I got shot three times in 2009 during an attempted armed robbery. I’m now the father of three boys. One of my sons is overcoming autism, and that has become a subject that is very important to me. I consider my work and real estate finance my ministry because I’m changing people's lives in the trajectory of entire families. I’m also a member of a nonprofit called the New Standard Group. We teach financial literacy to teenagers. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

You met Morgan Bierbrunner a few weeks ago, and she shared her courageous mental health journey. This week, we will follow her journey as a student entrepreneur on Host Vincent A. Lanci's other series, That Entrepreneur Show. The Lowth Center Incubator Bonus Series continued with mentors, founders, and student entrepreneurs joining the show for the first time. Welcome, Morgan Bierbrunner and Isabella DiIlio. They dive into: Morgan's gym efforts led her to co-found Rush Power, a nutritional supplement company developing the United States' first official pre-workout gummies. Rush Power wants to empower individuals both inside and outside the gym, fostering strength in every aspect of their lives. "Our mission is to empower individuals to conquer the storm both inside and outside the gym, fostering strength in every aspect of their lives. Our Conquer the Storm slogan emphasizes the reasoning behind why individuals start their fitness journey." To catch up on all other episodes of That Entrepreneur Show, click here. Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Get ready for an extraordinary episode of A Mental Health Break! We've gathered our top guests for an exclusive panel discussion you won't want to miss. Join us as these inspiring individuals share their life-changing insights, personal stories, and expert advice on navigating mental health challenges and revisit their first episodes - a lot has changed! Whether you're looking for practical tips, heartfelt stories, or just a dose of inspiration, this episode has it all. Tune in for a powerful conversation that promises to uplift, educate, and empower. Don't miss out—click play now! Want to watch the video instead? Here here: https://youtu.be/p1ND37Wm64s Who's back?! Gabriella Cuchel, Dr. Carlos Garcia, Tami Kiekhaefer LCSW, and Alec Rubenstein. Here are their first shows to catch up after the 1st Panel on A Mental Health Break. Cuchel: "I Had a Baby in the Height of Covid" https://amentalhealthbreak.buzzsprout.com/743867/9314164-i-had-a-baby-in-the-height-of-covid Garcia: "Learn to live a more empowered life with this Psychologist" https://amentalhealthbreak.buzzsprout.com/743867/3445888-learn-to-live-a-more-empowered-life-with-this-psychologist Keikaefer: "Preparing for the Jungle: Avoiding Snakes and Pitfalls on the Path to Healthy Love" https://amentalhealthbreak.buzzsprout.com/743867/11427477-preparing-for-the-jungle-avoiding-snakes-and-pitfalls-on-the-path-to-healthy-love Rubenstein: "How Law School and High Pressure Careers Affect Mental Health - Season Finale" https://amentalhealthbreak.buzzsprout.com/743867/10342505-how-law-school-and-high-pressure-careers-affect-mental-health-season-finale Questions for the guests? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com. Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

Join us as we dive into the personal and clinical sides of schizophrenia with two remarkable guests, Kody Green and Carlos Larrauri. Both impressive and accomplished adults living with schizophrenia bring unique perspectives to the conversation. Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you love what you hear, don't forget to subscribe for your weekly dose of mental health insights. If you could rate us 5 stars, it would help more listeners discover and join our essential conversations. Thanks for your support! Kody Green, a successful patient advocate, has transformed his personal journey with schizophrenia into a powerful force for change, building a mental health community of over 1.7 million followers. Carlos Larrauri, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and law student, offers a dual perspective on schizophrenia, both as someone who treats others and lives with the condition. Together, they discuss their personal experiences, address common stigmas, and highlight the importance of mental health education and empathy in supporting others living with schizophrenia. Join our vibrant community on social media! A Mental Health Break is available on all primary podcast and social media platforms. For more about our show and our esteemed guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We can't wait to connect with you! Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

If you loved meeting Ashton in April, you will LOVE her episode on Writing with Authors. This week, we dive into Host Vincent A. Lanci's YouTube Series Writing with Authors. You know her from A Year of Self-Motivation for Women and Learn. Grow. Shift. to learn about Ashton August's exclusive third mental health book announcement! Welcome back to A Mental Health Break! If you enjoy the show, please subscribe for weekly episodes and rate the show 5 stars to help others join our conversations! Ashton August founded the leading wellness website YouAligned.com and YA Classes, the mission-based, 5-star-rated yoga, meditation, and fitness app that has planted over 300,000 trees. Ashton has been teaching yoga and meditation for 12+ years, is a renowned yoga and meditation teacher trainer, and has produced over 1,000 online classes. She is also a wellness industry consultant for teachers and entrepreneurs. She is the author of two motivational books (Learn Grow Shift and A Year of Self Motivation for Women, with her third book on the way) and is a passionate animal advocate and volunteer for the ASPCA. If you missed her episode here in April, check it out here! You can watch ALL Writing with Authors episodes right here! Join our vibrant community on social media! A Mental Health Break is available on all major podcast and social media platforms. For more about our show and our esteemed guests, visit www.vincentalanci.com. We can't wait to connect with you! Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988

How did Morgan Bierbrunner rely on fitness to improve her mental health? So much so that she became it turned into a business. Welcome back to another week of shows! Thank you for stopping by. Enjoy the show. What she focuses on: Individual EmpowermentMental Health Challenges as a Business OwnerMental Health Challenges as a StudentMorgan's gym efforts led her to co-found Rush Power, a nutritional supplement company developing the United States' first official pre-workout gummies. "Our mission is to empower individuals to conquer the storm both inside and outside the gym, fostering strength in every aspect of their lives. Our conquer the storm slogan emphasizes the reasoning behind why individuals start their fitness journey." Music Credits: Adventure by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com Have a question for the host or guest? Are you looking to become a show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com to get connected. CRISIS LINE: DIAL 988