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Mindful on PurposeAuthor: Dr. Christina M. Blackburn
The MINDFUL ON PURPOSE PODCAST is a safe space where unexplored topics on gender-based violence/intimate partner violence/child endangerment are discussed with FIELD EXPERTS to increase awareness and improve care for vulnerable women and children. Target listener: doctors, nurses, hospital and clinic executives, law enforcement, domestic violence researchers, government officials, all frontline workers, survivors/victims, family and friends of survivors/victims, and ALL concerned humans. Language: en Genres: Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Trauma to Transformation: Dr. Wayne “LYTE” Brown on Abuse, Accountability & Healing
Saturday, 31 October, 2026
Welcome to Mindful on Purpose Podcast with Dr. Christina M. Blackburn!In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, join us for “From Trauma to Transformation,” a powerful conversation with Dr. Wayne “LYTE” Brown on domestic violence, emotional abuse, accountability, and healing. Together, they explore trauma bonding and its common misconceptions, toxic masculinity, abuse in LGBTQ+ relationships, and how power, control, and cultural norms can shape harmful relationship patterns. Discover how recognizing relationship red flags, understanding vulnerabilities, and strengthening self-awareness can support safer choices and healthier connections. This conversation offers a guide for police officers, social workers, court officials, and emergency department teams who interact directly with domestic violence survivors. Dr. Brown also discusses the inspiration behind his book, Enough Already, as the conversation examines breaking cycles of abuse and moving toward lasting change.BIO: Dr. Wayne “LYTE” Brown, PhD in Leadership and Cultural Management. Dr. Brown is a Positive Psychology Consultant, Human Dynamics Strategist, author, thought leader and founder of Avoid Being Average Consultancy. Drawing on interdisciplinary academic training, professional expertise, and lived experience, he explores human behavior, trauma, relationships, resilience, and personal accountability, creativity bringing lightness to heavy or complex conversations. His forthcoming autobiographical work, ENOUGH ALREADY™, amplifies the often-overlooked perspectives of children navigating complex family circumstances. His mission is to transform human understanding into meaningful action while encouraging individuals to Live Your True Expression.Keywords: domestic violence warning signs, trauma bonding, healthy communication, emotional triggers, post-separation abuse, and healing from toxic relationships
