#527 - From Ghetto Kid to Emmy-Nominated Producer: A Journey of Healing and Mental Health Advocacy

20/12/2023 57 min Temporada 3

Listen "#527 - From Ghetto Kid to Emmy-Nominated Producer: A Journey of Healing and Mental Health Advocacy"

Episode Synopsis

Join me in a heartfelt conversation with John Callas, the accomplished author of "When The Rain Stops." John's remarkable journey from a ghetto upbringing to a distinguished 50-year career as a director, writer, and Emmy-nominated producer is nothing short of inspiring. Now, he channels his life experiences into promoting mental health and resilience.

Delving into the conversation, John opens up about the physical, sexual, and verbal abuse he endured during his childhood. We also talked abandonment and John's profound journey toward self-compassion and empathy for others.

If you've struggled to embrace a positive view of your own past abuse and trauma, this conversation offers valuable insights. Tune in to discover how John Callas transformed his adversities into a force for mental health advocacy and resilience.

Connect with John:

Website: https://johncallas.com/
Amazon Central: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B004U7GSZA
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-callas 3648837/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnpcallas
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.callas.1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnpcallas/
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDLu6O11LsBeGZHKHCcNUcw/featured
IMDB: https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0130327?ref_=hm_prof_photo
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Callas
Medium: https://medium.com/@johncallas
GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6197654.John_Callas

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