Dr. Frank Anderson, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and trauma specialist, shares his personal journey of truth, trauma, and transformation. After undergoing conversion therapy, facing verbal and physical aggression, and so much more - Dr Frank was able to come to terms with who he is and ultimately become a successful (and happily married!) force of good for those in need

Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome to the Open Relationships Podcast
01:00 - Welcome Harvard Psychiatrist Dr Frank Anderson
02:30 - From Conversion Therapy Trauma to a Successful Life & Marriage
08:30 - Victim Energy vs Perpetrator Energy (flows through every trauma victim)
12:30 - Healing Family Trauma Through Communication (And Saying Sorry)
17:00 - Acknowledging Where You Went Wrong Instead of Blaming Others
23:45 - Holding Resentment For Those Who’ve Harmed You
28:00 - Uninvited Buddhas
32:00 - “Corrective Experiences” Help Heal Trauma
39:00 - Learning To Reduce Being Controlling
42:30 - There’s No Such Thing As Permanent Healing
50:00 - “When It’s Intense, It’s Yours”
55:00 - Overwhelming Experience vs Trauma

“Open Relationships: Transforming Together” is a new podcast aimed at helping people truly open up to one another and to themselves by digging into hard truths and varying perspectives. We offer expert-approved relationship advice to help you grow emotionally through sharing compelling stories, vulnerable discussions, and personal insights we hope will spark inspiration.

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