Vacate Victimville: Recent Episodes
Vernice Cooper
Vacate Victimville is a podcast designed to promote hope and healing by helping listeners navigate the imprisonment of their own thoughts. We champion mental wellness and a growth mindset for those seeking transformation.
In the face of unimaginable adversity, the story of resilience and triumph emerges as a beacon of strength and hope. A courageous woman, after surviving a harrowing ordeal where she was brutally stabbed seven times by her own husband, defied the odds and refused to be defined by the scars of her past.
Resilience is not a destination, it is a process. Special guest Carla Alonzo shares specific tips on coping with divorce, surviving cancer and dealing with trauma. Listen as she shares her wellness practices and a group challenge that help us all balance service to others and self care.
Mental fortitude gained through sports such as discipline, perseverance, and teamwork, can be valuable aspects of real life. However, transitioning out of sports can be challenging for athletes when it has been a significant part of their identity. Listen as special guest and author of The Sports Tunnel: Every Athlete Dies Twice, Jourdan Johnson discusses what wellness looks like for current and former athletes.
Translating your success isn't a mantra, its a mindset. In this episode, Carlos discusses the power of vulnerability and shares his experience of tragedy and triumph.
Join this episode with Brad Butler II as he discusses why a bad moment doesn't mean a bad life. Promoting HOPE as his superpower, Brad is touring the nation as a top motivational speaker for today's youth and educators.
Optimal decision making requires a commitment to abandon the notion that thoughts and feelings are facts. Stop giving away your power and come find out why you are not a cheeseburger in this episode with Dr. Tim Yen.
Show Up Strategist Sheylon Haywood is taking no prisoners as she addresses how we hide behind our excuses and commitments. Come find out why you may be your biggest opponent as we discuss the conflict within.
Letting go of false expectations and chasing integrity can yield big results in entrepreneurship and in life.
Come listen to this episode as our special guest discusses financial depression, the big bad "B" word (budgeting) and how to overcome barriers to financial freedom.
How do you rebuild when your motivation goes missing in action? A vulnerable conversation about stigma, depression, anxiety and triumph.