The Lori Clarke Show

#13 Part 2 Moving on From Emotionally Abusive Relationship

Listen in as Jana discusses her journals and moves deeper into the story of how she left an abusive relationship that was fuelled by alcohol. She says, “Every relationship is different. In my relationship there was an incredible partnership and teamwork. We had a love. A love where we both felt safe and secure. It was very much reciprocal, but the alcohol brought out the worst in him. That was our downfall.” Listen to the second half of her incredible journey and how she has allowed herself to heal at 52 years old, find the courage to explore who she is, and discover her value.

#12 Entrepreneurial: Wine Buddy Ice Bag

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#11 Raising Rowan With Autism

Angela McNair, mother and autism activist and contributor to The Mighty, opens up about her sons autism. We laughed. We cried. We discussed funding, family, Rowan’s school experience and how she handles the judgments of others. “I want people to know that I am just like any other parent. You do the best with what you are given. She goes on to say, “I wish that people were more accepting and able to open their minds and were less judging.” For Angela and her family, they just want to be seen and included. “Just because a person has autism, doesn’t mean they can’t be included in everyday life. And just because someone has autism doesn’t mean that they don’t want connection - I can tell you. They absolutely do. Rowan wants to be needed and have friends - we all want to be needed and have friends.” Angela offers her life experience and vulnerability as a platform for possibility because every story has the potential to bring greater awareness.

#10 Daily life with my sons on the Autism Spectrum

Lori and Melissa talk about a day-in-the-life her 2 boys and shares her story of the struggles and joy of life with Autism.

#9 Tips For Adrenal Fatigue And How To Get Your Energy Back

Listen in as Lori and Dr. Patton, ND discuss the role of adrenal glands in the body and how to deal with brain fog, fatigue and crazy afternoon exhaustion! In this episode, Dr. Patton walks Lori through how to get a diagnosis, vitamins and supplements and how to get your energy back!

#8 Health And Wellness: Absorb Plus An Elemental Diet Shake

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#7 Teens and Technology

Join in and listen to Trish talk with Lori about technology and how it effects our youth. She is answers questions about how we can balance the overwhelming amount of technology options for developing kids, teenager and ourselves. How do we respect the privacy of teenagers? And is an iPhone a privilege, safety measure or a deterrent from human connection? Throughout this conversation Trish points us in the direction of the many resources she uses in her classroom, in her relationships and herself.

Part 1: When Life Breaks You Open

I am pleased to introduce you to the first in our new series Broken Open, with our Spiritual Mentor Jennifer Shepherd. She has an amazing perspective on what happens when life breaks you open. For many of us, we have felt the pain of life experience. Whether it's being a child of divorce, observing unhealthy relationships, financial loss or the pain of being bullied - it is inevitable, at some point it's going to happen. Jen says, “We often take for granted that something is going to continue as it did yesterday - that no pain is coming our way. Then, all of a sudden, life happens.” She then offers us, four ways life can break us open. “When you understand you are broken, ask this question of yourself, What is it that I have taken for granted?” Together, Jenn and I want to prepare us all for that moment.

#5: Part 1 Moving On From An Emotionally Abusive Relationship

“For the first time since leaving him 25 years ago I feel like I am actually able to see it for not what it is -as a part of me, but to see it as something that is now my past,” says Janna. “I am no longer defined by the pain of this relationship. Today I have allowed myself to be proud of the fact that at 52 I am wanting to get to the root of ‘the why.’ In this chat, she and Lori talk about an emotionally abusive relationship she was in from the age of 18 to 28 years. “It’s not important about all the things he said to me nor the number of times it went on. What’s important is it happened.”Today Janna has found the courage to own the pain of her struggle with unhealthy relational patterns, emotional abuse and a lifetime of unworthiness, shame and lack of self esteem. It is raw. It is vulnerable. This is story of becoming.

#4 Pet Health: Why Feed Your Dog Raw Food

In this episode on why feed your dog raw food; Narod asks us all to think about what we are feeding our companions. "If you are what you eat, then lets try feeding our pets unprocessed raw or dry food!" After all she says, “most of us are mindful of what we are feeding our families or ourselves. So how about feeding our pets the same because food is medicine. Wether raw or dry food, it is important to think about what we are offering our companions as a daily diet.”