The Pain Game Podcast

The Pain Game Podcast

Join Lyndsay Soprano and her guests weekly on The Pain Game Podcast about the game of living in and with chronic pain and trauma getting to the heart of how to heal with you by her side.

Episodes

November 19, 2024 51 mins
What does it take to confront addiction and reclaim your identity? Lyndsay Soprano and Lauren Fay unravel their deeply personal journeys of healing, touching on the complex roles of alcohol, childhood trauma, and the challenge of rebuilding trust with oneself. Their conversation sheds light on the seductive allure of alcohol as a coping mechanism and the double lives many lead while struggling in silence.

Lauren shares insights into...
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What does it take to break free from conventional medical norms and truly advocate for your health? In this episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Dee Davidson unpack the transformative journey of reclaiming health through functional medicine. Their discussion pulls back the curtain on the ways traditional healthcare often overlooks individual needs, especially for women facing unique challenges like hormone imbalances and perimenopause. How...
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November 5, 2024 46 mins
Self-advocacy in healthcare can mean the difference between living in chronic pain and finding a path to true healing. Dr. Shadi Vahdat joins Lyndsay Soprano to uncover how childhood trauma, cultural beliefs, and generational experiences shape our health—right down to our DNA. Dr. Vahdat shares insights on why trauma manifests in physical symptoms and explains how functional medicine bridges the gap where conventional approaches fa...
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October 8, 2024 46 mins
Tailoring cannabis and CBD to your DNA has the potential to transform your health. Len May, CEO of EndoDNA, shares his groundbreaking journey from using cannabis to manage ADD to becoming a global authority on medicinal cannabis and the endocannabinoid system. He explains how understanding your unique genetic makeup can help you avoid negative side effects and get the most out of your cannabis experience.

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October 1, 2024 37 mins
Esther Gokhale, the creator of the Gokhale Method, joins Lyndsay Soprano to share her transformative approach to back pain and posture. Drawing from her own experience with debilitating pain during pregnancy, Esther sheds light on the root causes of spinal discomfort, focusing on how modern habits have distorted natural postures. 

Instead of labeling the human body as flawed, Esther explains how our misuse of it is the real issue. H...
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September 24, 2024 51 mins
Lyndsay Soprano connects with grief and trauma specialist Denise Dielwart, who has turned her own immense pain into a source of healing for others. Denise recounts the sudden loss of her husband in 2009, a tragedy that revealed the shortcomings of traditional grief support. Through this experience, she developed her own approach—the Flow Grief Release Method—which has since empowered many to move through their grief more gently and...
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September 17, 2024 58 mins
Throughout this transformative episode, Lyndsay Soprano takes you on a raw, unfiltered journey into the heart of anxiety with special guest John Graham, a three-time USA Memory Champion and Grandmaster of Memory. Anxiety isn't just a word—it's a constant, often invisible force that many battle with every day, and for Lyndsay, it's been a lifelong adversary, haunting her since she was just nine years old. Together, Lyndsay and John ...
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September 10, 2024 50 mins
In this powerful episode, Lyndsay Soprano and Meg Appelgate, co-founder and CEO of Unsilenced, confront the hidden atrocities of the troubled teen industry (TTI). Lyndsay courageously shares her own scars from trauma and abuse, setting a raw and unfiltered tone for the conversation. Meg then opens up about her own nightmare—being kidnapped at 15 and subjected to years of relentless psychological abuse within TTI programs.

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September 3, 2024 32 mins
Lyndsay Soprano explores the incredible benefits of magnesium with Natalie Jurado, the visionary behind Rooted In, a company known for its therapeutic magnesium-infused moisturizers. Natalie opens up about her battle with severe insomnia and anxiety and how her discovery of magnesium became a game-changer in her life. Together, they uncover how this essential mineral can work wonders on insomnia, pain, and stress by delivering it s...
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August 27, 2024 40 mins
Lyndsay Soprano and Hannah Tuckett tackle the all-too-common struggle of burnout in this eye-opening episode of The Pain Game Podcast. With a focus on the fine line between boundaries and balance, Lyndsay reflects on her own journey of battling burnout fueled by a relentless drive for success and the urge to please others. Meanwhile, Hannah, a seasoned burnout coach, shares her hard-earned wisdom, revealing the moment in 2017 when ...
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August 20, 2024 38 mins
Lyndsay Soprano welcomes the remarkable Emily Cleghorn—an award-winning holistic trauma recovery coach, author, podcaster, and inspirational speaker. Emily opens up about her incredible journey of overcoming childhood trauma and how she now dedicates her life to guiding others through their own healing process. Together, they unravel the intricate layers of trauma survival mode, the profound effects of childhood abuse, and the vita...
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August 13, 2024 38 mins
Lyndsay Soprano sits down with Bruce Brackett, a social media personality, author, entrepreneur, visual artist, and international motivational speaker. Bruce shares his heart-wrenching yet incredibly inspiring journey from a childhood filled with abuse and addiction to a life of resilience and positivity.

Born into a world of addiction and abuse, Bruce's early years were marked by unimaginable trauma. Yet, through the love and suppo...
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August 6, 2024 41 mins
Join Lyndsay Soprano as she welcomes Beth Sandlin, the owner of Trifecta Pilates as she shares her incredible journey from battling cancer at the age of 20 to becoming a beacon of wellness and mindfulness through Pilates. Together, they explore into the importance of listening to our bodies, the role of the nervous system in pain and healing, and how mindful movement, particularly Pilates, can serve as a powerful tool for trauma in...
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July 30, 2024 44 mins
Experience an extraordinary and uplifting episode of The Pain Game Podcast, where host Lyndsay Soprano engages in a deeply moving conversation with the incredible AmiLynne Carroll.

AmiLynne, a spiritual development coach, holistic practitioner, and recent TEDx speaker, recounts her powerful journey through unimaginable adversities, including a stage four cancer diagnosis at 21, a radical mastectomy, the loss of her husband, and a li...
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July 23, 2024 40 mins
Step into the transformative world of fertility, mindset, and resilience with this insightful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, delves into the emotional and physical toll of infertility, sharing her personal journey and the profound impact of stress and trauma on fertility.

In this episode, Lyndsay is joined by the incredible Roseanne Austin, a former California sexual assault prosecutor turned fertility...
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Step into a heartfelt and intimate episode of The Pain Game Podcast as Lyndsay Soprano celebrates her 100th episode with her favorite person on the planet—her sweetie, Bill Handel. Known for his illustrious career as a top talk show radio personality and host of the nationally syndicated show "Handel on the Law," Bill joins Lyndsay to delve into the complexities of living with chronic pain and trauma from the perspective of loved o...
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July 2, 2024 54 mins
Step into the enlightening world of stress management and resilience with this powerful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Lyndsay is joined by the esteemed Dr. Stephen Sideroff, an internationally recognized psychologist and expert in resilience, longevity, and optimal performance. Together, they delve into the intricate ways stress affects our health, the importance of resilience, and practical steps to master stress and enhance v...
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June 25, 2024 42 mins
Step into the powerful and inspiring world of resilience and perseverance with this compelling episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, brings her raw and real perspective on living with chronic pain and trauma, sharing the darkest corners of her heart and soul. In this episode, Lyndsay is joined by the incredible Rich Ingram, a retired United States Army captain, keynote speaker, and endurance athlete. Despite...
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June 18, 2024 39 mins
Step into the transformative world of habit formation and chronic pain management with this insightful episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, delves into the intricate dance of habits and their profound impact on our lives, especially when managing chronic pain and trauma. In this episode, Lyndsay is joined by the inspiring Ronnie Loaiza, a master certified professional life coach, certified habit coach, and ...
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Welcome to the vibrant and imaginative world of creativity and healing with this episode of The Pain Game Podcast. Your host, Lyndsay Soprano, opens up about her lifelong battle with insomnia and the darkness that fueled her creative spirit. From transforming her childhood bedroom into a sanctuary of color to managing OCD tendencies as an adult, Lyndsay's journey is a testament to the power of creativity in coping with trauma.

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