Ariza Inspire Podcast
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
32 episodes of Ariza Inspire Podcast since the first episode, which aired on June 3rd, 2025.
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404: Understanding Healing Through Stories: Tiffany Guerriero
May 5th, 2026 | Season 4 | 57 mins 10 secs
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In this episode, Tiffany shares her powerful journey through trauma, mental illness, and recovery—from surviving abuse and loss to struggling with anxiety, depression, and self-harm. Through therapy and diagnosis, she began breaking cycles and healing, offering an honest, hopeful message for anyone navigating their own mental health journey.
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403: Understanding Healing Through Stories: Brooke Marie Bridges
April 28th, 2026 | Season 4 | 58 mins 2 secs
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In today’s episode, we’re joined by Brooke—an author, speaker, and holistic coach dedicated to blending ancestral wisdom with modern, evidence-based practices. Through approaches like herbalism, nature immersion, and somatic and cognitive therapies, Brooke helps people reconnect with themselves and the natural world in a deeply restorative way.
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402: Understanding Healing Through Stories: Colin Quinn
April 21st, 2026 | Season 4 | 56 mins 6 secs
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In this episode, Colin shares the truth behind the image of having it all—from being a standout athlete to privately struggling with anxiety, depression, and substance use. After reaching a breaking point and choosing help over harm, he now advocates for mental health, reminding others that it’s okay to struggle, to speak up, and to keep fighting.
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401: Understanding Healing Through Stories: Kristen Harootunian
April 14th, 2026 | Season 4 | 55 mins 3 secs
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In this episode, Kristen shares her powerful journey from childhood trauma and substance use to recovery and resilience. From believing she wouldn’t live past 18 to becoming a Penn State graduate and national speaker with Minding Your Mind, her story highlights the life-changing impact of therapy, support, and learning to ask for help.
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400: Season 04 Teaser
April 10th, 2026 | Season 4 | 2 mins 44 secs
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The Ariza Inspire Podcast is back for a new season. This time around, Samantha is bringing a different guest on each episode to share their mental health stories and journeys. Join us each Tuesday at noon for a new episode, a new guest with a new story.