Simon Benn's videos and podcasts
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New Episode Alert Epiphanies change our world. But how do they happen? Listen in as founder and ado...
September 2026
Adoptees, adoptive parents and birth parents often meet in separate rooms. What might we learn if w...
New Podcast Episode Alert One of the most important drivers of transracial adoptees' thriving is ho...
Who understands adoption best? Adoptees? Adoptive parents? Birth parents? Whatever the hat/s we ...
New Podcast Episode Alert What do you want? For others? For Yourself? Listen in as ex-pilot, now no...
Seeing my birth mother didn’t reject me changed my world. That insight didn't happen on its own or ...
New Episode Alert Loving kids with trauma takes a different sort of love, a muscular love. Listen i...
Check out this free webinar for all members of the adoption triad to share stories and learnings abo...
The search for enlightenment ends when we see that we ARE the light. A light that’s been eclipsed ...
New Episode Alert Kit interviews me about my counterculture take on healing. Primordial Wholeness ...
New Podcast Alert They Don't Want Us To Heal...Leah's words stopped me dead in my tracks when we fi...
Pre-verbal trauma has no words, only feelings. Any words are afterthoughts. Those afterthoughts co...
New Episode Alert What does it take to thrive in all areas of our lives? Listen in as Jody shares h...
Simon Benn (@simonbenn1): "Intact. Whole. Complete. Enough. One. All characteristics that are revealed in the truest sense of the world. Uncovered when trauma’s veil is drawn back. The quest for enlightenment ends when we see that we are the light. A light without a dimmer switch. A ligh…"
Intact. Whole. Complete. Enough. One. All characteristics that are revealed in the truest ...
Simon Benn (@simonbenn1): "Before we are triggered, we are at peace. After trauma’s explosion fades, we are at peace. What if we ARE that peace? The constant calm beneath feelings that rise and fall. The silent space in which thoughts come and go. The ever present peace behind our ever changing m…"
Before we are triggered, we are at peace. After trauma’s explosion fades, we are at peace. What ...
A happiness without a half life… Feelings fade. Ecstasy eases. Delight diminishes. What we crave ...
Fighting feelings never end in a win. So what if we throw in the towel? Surrender? It goes again...
Trauma in adoption didn’t become a thing until the Primal Wound was published in 1993. 34 years on...
When we see an adopted child or teen as damaged, they learn to see themselves that way too. That’s ...
New Podcast Alert We are told that when we're going through tough stuff, to keep going. But what d...